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Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
"In this book, Joanne Freeman offers a major reassessment of political culture in the early years of the American republic. By exploring both the public actions and private papers of key figures like Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and Alexander Hamilton, as well as less famous politicians such as Senators William Maclay and William Plumer, Freeman reveals an alien and profoundly unstable political world grounded on the code of honor. In the absence...
Author
Series
Culture and history of the ancient Near East volume Volume 73
Publisher
Brill
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Series
Ohio University research in international studies volume number 52
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"El Salvador is widely considered one of the most successful United Nations peacebuilding efforts, but record homicide rates, political polarization, socioeconomic exclusion, and corruption have diminished the quality of peace for many of its citizens. In Captured Peace : Elites and Peacebuilding in El Salvador, Christine J. Wade adapts the concept of elite capture to expand on the idea of 'captured peace,' explaining how local elites commandeered...
Author
Series
Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science volume 128th ser., 3
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
176) Taming democracy: "the people," the founders, and the troubled ending of the American Revolution
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
177) Transgressing the bounds: subversive enterprises among the Puritan elite in Massachusetts, 1630-1692
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English