Before legendary actor James Earl Jones was recognized for his memorable, smooth voice, he was just James--a stutterer who stopped speaking for eight years as a child...and ultimately found his…

This book describes the nature of change in the American political system, focusing on continuity and change in governing institutions. It explores the Democratic Party moving to diversify symbolically by…

This text focuses on logistics and how business decisions can be made in a manner which utililzes all the resources of the organization. The approach is straightforward and attempts to…

How does the government decide what’s a problem and what isn’t? The authors focuses on the problem-detection process itself, showing how the growth or contraction of government is closely related…

The inauguration of the National Assembly of Wales creates a new opportunity to consider the economic agenda for Wales. Individual chapters cover foreign investment, transport, small businesses, earnings, the rural…

Previously published as a special issue of the Journal of European Public Policy, this book draws on the insights of the existing literature on agenda setting and policy changes to…

This Student Book is written for the Edexcel BTEC Level 3 National Engineering QCF specification for first teaching from September 2010. The Student Book for the 2010 specification BTEC Level…

Indigenous cholars have started to reclaim research through the development of their own research methodologies and paradigms that are based in tribal knowledge systems and values, and that allow inherent…