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UNINA9910970815003321 |
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Autore |
Shapiro Michael J |
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Titolo |
Methods and nations : cultural governance and the indigenous subject / / Michael J. Shapiro |
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New York, : Routledge, c2004 |
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1-135-94340-0 |
0-415-94531-3 |
1-135-94341-9 |
1-280-04572-8 |
0-203-50377-5 |
9780203503775 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (271 p.) |
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Postcolonialism and the arts |
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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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-247) and index. |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface: Politics, Methods, and Loci of Enunciation; Acknowledgments; Social Science, ~Comparative Politics,~ and Inequality; Nation-States: Drama and Narration; The ~Musico-Literary~ Aesthetics of Attachment and Resistance; Landscape and Nationhood; Film and Nation Building; ~The Nation-State and Violence~: Wim Wenders Contra Imperial Sovereignty; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
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Shapiro seeks to bring recognition to forms of political expression that have existed on the margins of the nationhood practices of states and the complicit nation-sustaining conceits of social science. |
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UNINA9910968973803321 |
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Autore |
Ginsberg Benjamin |
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Titolo |
Congress : The First Branch / / Kathryn Wagner Hill, Benjamin Ginsberg |
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New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (377 pages) |
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Legislative bodies - United States |
Legislative bodies - United States - History |
United States Politics and government |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2019. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- 1. Congress: The First Branch -- 2. A Brief History of Congress: From First Branch to Second Fiddle -- 3. Congressional Elections -- 4. Political Parties and the Organization of Congress -- 5. The Legislative Process: The Rise of the New Order in Congress -- 6. Congress, the President, and Domestic Policy: Who Governs? -- 7. Congress and Foreign Policy -- 8. Congress and the Bureaucracy: Who Makes the Law? -- 9. Congress and the Courts -- 10. Reflections on Congress -- NOTES -- INDEX |
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An introduction to the U.S. Congress, from seasoned political historians and teachers In this accessible overview of the United States Congress's past and present, Ginsberg and Hill introduce students to the country's most democratic institution. This text surveys Congressional elections, the internal structure of Congress, the legislative process, Congress and the President, and Congress and the courts. Congress: The First Branch offers a fresh approach to the First Branch grounded in a historical, positive frame. |
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