Author: Lyman Horace WeeksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Prominent Families of New York
Author: Lyman Horace WeeksPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : New York (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
American Biography
Author: William Richard CutterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
The Road to Sustained Growth in Jamaica
Author: World BankPublisher: World Bank Publications
ISBN: 9780821358269
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Despite having a number of potential attributes (such as being English-speaking, having poverty levels below that of comparable countries and a reasonably well-educated labour force), Jamaicas economic history is marked by the paradoxes of low growth in GDP and high employment despite high investment and important achievements in poverty reduction. This publication seeks to examines these issues, and topics discussed include: poverty reduction and income inequality; whether Jamaicas GDP growth has been underestimated; policy options for reducing the fiscal and debt burden, revitalising the financial system; improving education outcomes, tackling the economic costs of crime, and improving international competitiveness.
Making a Modern Constitution
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9781579694975
Category : Constitutional conventions
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
Principles of Equity
Author: Lord Henry Home KamesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Equity
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
The New York State Constitution
Author: Peter J. GaliePublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199778973
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 383
Book Description
The New York State Constitution provides an outstanding constitutional and historical account of the state's governing charter. In addition to an overview of New York's constitutional history, it provides an in-depth, section-by-section analysis of the entire constitution, detailing the many significant changes that have been made since its initial drafting. This treatment, along with a table of cases, index, and bibliography provides an unsurpassed reference guide for students, scholars, and practitioners of New York's constitution. Previously published by Greenwood, this title has been brought back in to circulation by Oxford University Press with new verve. Re-printed with standardization of content organization in order to facilitate research across the series, this title, as with all titles in the series, is set to join the dynamic revision cycle of The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States. The Oxford Commentaries on the State Constitutions of the United States is an important series that reflects a renewed international interest in constitutional history and provides expert insight into each of the 50 state constitutions. Each volume in this innovative series contains a historical overview of the state's constitutional development, a section-by-section analysis of its current constitution, and a comprehensive guide to further research. Under the expert editorship of Professor G. Alan Tarr, Director of the Center on State Constitutional Studies at Rutgers University, this series provides essential reference tools for understanding state constitutional law. Books in the series can be purchased individually or as part of a complete set, giving readers unmatched access to these important political documents.
The Invention of Tradition
Author: Eric HobsbawmPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521437738
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
This book explores examples of this process of invention and addresses the complex interaction of past and present in a fascinating study of ritual and symbolism.
Felice Beato
Author: Anne LacostePublisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 160606035X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The fascinating life and work of an artist who captured some of the first photographs of the Far East are presented in this gorgeous volume.
The Waterloo Roll Call
Author: Charles DaltonPublisher:
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Category : Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Kiss of Death
Author: John D. BesslerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Documents the life stories of death-row prisoners and the author's experiences as a pro bono attorney on Texas death penalty cases to present arguments for the abolishment of state-sanctioned executions.