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Jack Stanton is a virtually unknown Southern governor on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife, Susan. Running against the odds, the Stantons need all the help they can get from their extremely colorful political team. Together, they take off on a hilarious, heart-wrenching and ultimately history-making roller coaster ride to the top
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Professor Ian Shapiro discusses the differences between problem-driven theorizing and method-driven or theory-driven theorizing in political science. Problem-driven theorizing takes a problem and examines previous attempts to solve it, then improves on the previous attempts to find a solution. Shapiro discusses his work with problem-driven theorizing, research he has done using this approach, and research directions he wants to take in the future.
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A keen observer of America's social fabric, writer-director John Sayles uncovers the haunted past buried beneath a small Texas border town in this sprawling neo-western mystery. When a skeleton is discovered in the desert, lawman Sam Deeds, son of a legendary local sheriff, begins an investigation that will have profound implications both for him personally and for all of Rio County, a place still reckoning with its history of racial violence. Sayles's masterful film is novelistic in its intricacy.
Murder --- Political corruption --- Investigation
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Political culture --- Political parties --- India --- Politics and government
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Dina Smeltz of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs discusses her professional experience in survey research. She highlights best practices for survey design and details the day-to-day activities that go on at the think tank where she works.
Political science --- Surveys. --- Research --- Methodology.
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"Nul Homme n'est une île est un voyage en Europe, de la Méditerranée aux Alpes, où l'on découvre des hommes et des femmes qui travaillent à faire vivre localement l'esprit de la démocratie et à produire le paysage du bon gouvernement. Des agriculteurs de la coopérative le Galline Felici en Sicile aux architectes, artisans et élus des Alpes suisses et du Voralberg en Autriche, tous font de la politique à partir de leur travail et se pensent un destin commun. Le local serait-il le dernier territoire de l'utopie ?" [source : jaquette]
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