Sökt på: Böcker av J. C. Owens
totalt 15 träffar
Chinese on the American Frontier
Chinese immigrants played a dynamic role in frontier America, yet scholars of Asian America have focused for the most part only on the Pacific Coast, especially California. This …
US Supreme Court Opinions and their Audiences
This book is the first study specifically to investigate the extent to which US Supreme Court justices alter the clarity of their opinions based on expected reactions from their …
The Solicitor General and the United States Supreme Court
The United States government, represented by the Office of the Solicitor General, appears before the Supreme Court more than any other litigant. The Office's link to the president, …
Aware, Not Afraid
We're all aware the world can be a dangerous place, and most indicators point to it only becoming worse. Aware, Not Afraid is a book about developing street-smart awareness and …
Service Learning Across the Curriculum
With its roots in the Progressive educational movement led by John Dewey, service learning is an educational method that emphasizes learning through meaningful experiences in which …
Conscientious Justice
United States Supreme Court justices make decisions that have a profound impact on American society. Empirical legal scholars have portrayed justices as either single-minded or …
International Librarianship: Cooperation and Collaboration
This compilation is no mere collection of papers, but a well-edited collage of experiences in the transfer of library technical information, usually between developed and …
Solicitor General and the United States Supreme Court
The United States government, represented by the Office of the Solicitor General, appears before the Supreme Court more than any other litigant. The Office's link to the president, …
The Conscientious Justice
United States Supreme Court justices make decisions that have a profound impact on American society. Empirical legal scholars have portrayed justices as either single-minded or …
The Sacred and the Sovereign
Until September 11th, 2001, few in the West fully appreciated the significance of religion in international politics. The terrible events of that day refocused our attention on how …
Leadership in Context
What is political leadership and does it operate differently in different political contexts? In addition to context, personal political skill plays a large role in the area of …
US Supreme Court Opinions and their Audiences
This book is the first study specifically to investigate the extent to which US Supreme Court justices alter the clarity of their opinions based on expected reactions from their …