Lula of Brazil : The Story So Far / / Richard Bourne |
Autore | Bourne Richard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina |
981.06092
B |
Soggetto topico | Presidents - Brazil |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
biographical brazil brazilian history brazilian politics brazilian president childhood coming of age corruption dictator dictatorship elections globalization growing up hard times latin america leadership life story metalworker military narrative political politics presidency president progressive politics progressive scandal south america true story world leader |
ISBN |
1-282-75944-2
9786612759444 0-520-93252-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1. A Tough Start in Life -- 2. Strike Leader -- 3. The PT, the Workers' Party -- 4. Persistent Candidate for the Presidency -- 5. Overview of the First Term -- 6. Domestic Policy -- 7. International and Economic Policy -- 8. Corruption and Scandal -- 9. The Elections of 2006 -- 10. Lula So Far: An Interim Assessment -- NOTES -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777950403321 |
Bourne Richard
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Watchdogs on the hill : the decline of congressional oversight of U.S. foreign relations / / Linda L. Fowler |
Autore | Fowler Linda L. <1945-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 328.73/0746 |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abu Ghraib Prison
Constitution Defense Department Department of Defense Iraq War Panama Canal Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate committee Senate watchdogs Senate State Department Truman Doctrine U.S. Congress U.S. Constitution U.S. foreign policy U.S. foreign relations Vietnam War congressional war powers democratic accountability divided government executive branch fire alarms foreign affairs foreign policy foreign relations institutional changes international affairs military casualties national security oversight national security police patrols presidency public hearings public opinion public understanding reform proposals rule of law scandals secret hearings war powers wars |
ISBN |
0-691-15162-8
1-4008-6646-4 |
Classificazione | POL006000POL040010HIS036060POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. Information, Regular Order, and Democratic Accountability in International Affairs -- PART II. Oversight Hearings and Regular Order in U.S. Foreign Relations -- PART III. Reclaiming Congressional War Powers -- APPENDIX A. Coding Congressional Committee Hearings -- APPENDIX B. Description of Dependent and Independent Variables -- APPENDIX C. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 3 -- APPENDIX D. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 4 -- APPENDIX E. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 5 -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788164403321 |
Fowler Linda L. <1945->
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Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
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Watchdogs on the hill : the decline of congressional oversight of U.S. foreign relations / / Linda L. Fowler |
Autore | Fowler Linda L. <1945-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 328.73/0746 |
Soggetto topico |
Legislative oversight - United States
International relations |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abu Ghraib Prison
Constitution Defense Department Department of Defense Iraq War Panama Canal Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate committee Senate watchdogs Senate State Department Truman Doctrine U.S. Congress U.S. Constitution U.S. foreign policy U.S. foreign relations Vietnam War congressional war powers democratic accountability divided government executive branch fire alarms foreign affairs foreign policy foreign relations institutional changes international affairs military casualties national security oversight national security police patrols presidency public hearings public opinion public understanding reform proposals rule of law scandals secret hearings war powers wars |
ISBN |
0-691-15162-8
1-4008-6646-4 |
Classificazione | POL006000POL040010HIS036060POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I. Information, Regular Order, and Democratic Accountability in International Affairs -- PART II. Oversight Hearings and Regular Order in U.S. Foreign Relations -- PART III. Reclaiming Congressional War Powers -- APPENDIX A. Coding Congressional Committee Hearings -- APPENDIX B. Description of Dependent and Independent Variables -- APPENDIX C. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 3 -- APPENDIX D. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 4 -- APPENDIX E. Methodological Appendix to Chapter 5 -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817024903321 |
Fowler Linda L. <1945->
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Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Princeton University Press, , 2015 | ||
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