An environmental policy history that draws on archival materials, oral histories, and new interviews with veteran federal policymakers to understand how legislative bargaining and grassroots politics succeeded in achieving a victory for environmental protection.
The insightful, cogent, and provocative essays contained in this timely volume represent a crucial first step in assessing the all-volunteer force (AVF)... Læs mere
Tells the modern development of the Kansas beef cattle industry, combining both the history of production - including specific business problems and the significant work in... Læs mere
In this innovative study, Marietta Morrissey reframes the debate over slavery in the New World by focusing on the experiences of slave... Læs mere
Reassessing the fate of democracy for our time, distinguished political theorist Ralph Ketcham traces the evolution of this idea over the course of four hundred... Læs mere
Shows Lady Bird Johnson as a catalyst for environmental ideas and as a powerful and persuasive force within her husband’s administration. Lady Bird Johnson... Læs mere
Because Kansas has been called ‘the leading Midwestern Populist state’, and the Midwestern phrase was the principle one of this significant movement in American history,... Læs mere