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UNINA9910463682503321 |
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Jackson John S. <1940-> |
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The transformation of the American political party system : continuity and change over ten presidential elections / / John S. Jackson |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Political parties - United States - History |
Two-party systems - United States - History |
Political conventions - United States - History |
Presidents - United States - Nomination - History |
Presidents - United States - Election - History |
Political culture - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction and plan of the book -- Recent history of change and reform : the micro trends -- The era of party reform -- On representation -- On political values -- Comparison of political elites to the mass base of the parties -- Party and political history of the party elites -- The candidate and party factions -- Summary and conclusions. |
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From party polarization, elections, and internal party politics, to the evolution of the U.S. presidency, John S. Jackson''s new book has something for everyone interested in American politics. Beginning with a discussion of the creation of the U.S. government to the formation of today''s political powerhouses, Jackson provides a narrative sweep of American party history like none other. Unique to this book is a detailed breakdown of the evolution of political parties from 1832 to the current era. Jackson explains how the reform era came to be, as well as how it produced the polarized party er |
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UNINA9910778429903321 |
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MacMillan Mhairi |
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Learning and writing in counselling [[electronic resource] /] / Mhairi Macmillan and Dot Clark |
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1-4462-7984-7 |
9786612337345 |
1-282-33734-3 |
1-84920-685-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 190 p.) |
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Collana |
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Professional skills for counsellors |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Counseling |
Counseling - Authorship |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I - Learning; 1 - At the Beginning; 2 - The Training Course; 3 - Learning Style in a Learning Community; 4 - Skills and Techniques; 5 - Experiential Learning; Part II - Communicating Learning; 6 - How Do I Know What I Mean Unless I Say (Or Write) It?; 7 - The Requirements of the Course: Assessment; 8 - Starting to Write; 9 - Writing Takes Form; 10 - Using Other People 's Work; 11 - Problems, Problems, Problems; 12 - Motivation, Concentration and Writing Block; 13 - Writing A bout Practice; Part III - Continuing to Learn and to Write |
14 - Beyond the Training Course15 - Continuing to Write; 16 - Our Experience of Writing this Book; Appendix - A Summary of Basic Guidelines for Writing Assignments; References; Index |
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Macmillan and Clark provide a comprehensive overview of the tasks and the processes of learning and writing which are specifically required on counselling training courses and in the practice of counselling. Practical examples are provided. |
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