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In universities and other truth-seeking institutions, free inquiry is under threat.
The practice of free inquiry rests on tolerating dissent and promoting data and logical argument over feelings, status, party…
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Joseph Zimmerman
Work alongside George, Paul, Carl, and Rascal as they learn the trials and rewards of opening up their own bakery. Learn with Carl that equal is not always fair and…
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Joseph Black
The chemistry of carbon dioxide -- before it was cool.
Joseph I Minow
For anyone interested in space power, safety is, or should be, a paramount concern, both because of the inherent value of human life and material, and because a loss of…
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Joseph Zimmerman Ofm
Cura animarum was once used to describe the role of priests: to care for souls, not bodies. This ensured that priests would ignore the external characteristics of the person they…
This book is in response to a book read to my 7-year-old by his teacher that said boys can be girls and vice versa and you can even make up…
Joseph F. Zimmerman
This volume has been written specifically for students of the U.S. system of government, and for students interested in federalism in practice.
This is a revision of Zimmerman’s study of relations between state and local government. This edition adds a fourth decade of research to bring the material up to the early…
This text provides a comprehensive examination of US interstate relations, with up-to-date information and analysis relative to interstate suits, full faith and credit, privileges and immunities, tax exportation by states…
Zimmerman examines the use of the recall by United States voters to remove elected state and local officials from office.
An examination and evaluation of 16 types of referenda, offering model provisions to make them more effective. The author analyzes a number of general initiative and protest referendum campaigns in…
Zimmerman places in perspective the important roles played by interstate compacts and interstate administrative agreements in the governance systems of the United States.
This comprehensive work details the special efforts that need to be initiated by governments on a continuing basis to eliminate unethical behavior by public officers and employees. The current conflict-of-interest…
This comparative study of electoral procedures, trends, and key issues is the first to deal with the representation of women and minorities around the world. This text is intended for…
An insightful reassessment of the relationship between the US Congress and the states.
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Offers a reassessment of the relationship between the US Congress and the states.
Presents an analysis on a dual insurance regulation system and its effectiveness relevant to the system of regulation.
An analysis on a dual insurance regulation system and its effectiveness relevant to the system of regulation.
Provides information and an analysis of interstate relations, and advances recommendations to improve the economic and political union.
Provides information and an analysis of interstate relations, and recommendations to improve the economic and political union.
Examines the relations between state governments and their respective local governments.
Examines the little-explored topic of relations between state governments and their respective local governments.
First in-depth examination of the various forms of interstate cooperation and their central role promoting a successful federal system of government in the United States.
Provides examination of the various forms of interstate cooperation and their central role promoting a successful federal system of government in the United States.
Examines intergovernmental efforts within the United States to manage the nation’s water supply.
In-depth study of the recall, the most important popular device allowing voters to remove unresponsive elected officials from office.
Examines the origins, spread, and effectiveness of the initiative.
In-depth examination of a rarely studied article of the United States Constitution.
Examines a new type of federal preemption statute popular since 1965 that allows states to retain a certain amount of regulatory discretion, with a focus on environmental statutes.
A comprehensive look at the economic relations among states, and how they might be better optimized.
Examines the use of preemption powers by Congress to completely or partially remove regulatory authority from state and local governments.
Examines the role of the US Supreme Court in settling disputes between states.
Argues for greater congressional oversight of state taxation of interstate commerce.
Offers a comprehensive overview of New York State government and politics.
Traces the development of the American federal system of government, focusing principally on the shifting balance of powers between the national government and the states.
Traces the development of the American federal system of government. This title focuses principally on the shifting balance of powers between the national government and the states.
