To look at the partisan polarization that paralyzes Washington today is to see what first took shape with the presidential election of 1968. This book explains why.

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Among the first books to focus on physician engagement during a Lean effort, Sustaining Lean in Healthcare: Developing and Engaging Physician Leadership explains how to ensure ongoing physician participation long after the consultant leaves ...

Since the first edition published in 1984, The Presidency and the Political System has become the most widely assigned book in courses on the presidency.With its incisive and insightful original essays showcasing top-notch scholarship, ...

The Guide to the Presidency is an extensive study of the most important office of the U.S. political system.

Thoroughly updated, the fifth edition provides complete coverage of the George W. Bush administration, up to and including the 2004 and 2006 elections.

Noting that changes in gambling policy often take place without a careful evaluation of costs and benefits, Mason and Nelson offer a number of recommendations for improving decisionmaking and protecting the public interest.

Filled with research, stories, and places to process information, this timely book is focused on how educators think, the choices they make, and how they develop deeper academic and social-emotional connections.

A comprehensive reference on the origins, evolution and work of the presidency.

This study incorporates three important themes into the study of presidential selection: What are the international implications of how the Unites States chooses its presidents?