LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen hess

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: stephen hess

  • Becoming a White Antiracist
    Mary E. Hess / Stephen D. Brookfield
    In this book the authors explore what it means for whites to move from becoming aware of the extent of their unwitting collusion in racism, towards developing a committed antiracist white identity. ...
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  • Organizing the Presidency
    James P. Pfiffner / Stephen Hess
    Examining how the White House works—or doesn't—before and after TrumpIn the fourth edition of Organizing the Presidency, a landmark volume examining the presidency as an institution, Stephen Hess and James P. Pfiffner argue that the successes and failures of presidents from Roosevelt through Trump have resulted in large part from how the president deployed and used White Ho...
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    47,35 €

  • Professor and the President
    Stephen Hess
    What happens when a conservative president makes a liberal professor from the Ivy League his top urban affairs adviser? The president is Richard Nixon, the professor is Harvard's Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Of all the odd couples in American public life, they are probably the oddest. Add another Ivy League professor to the White House staff when Nixon appoints Columbia's...
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    24,09 €

  • Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978-2012
    Stephen Hess
    Whatever Happened to the Washington Reporters, 1978–2012, is the first book to comprehensively examine career patterns in American journalism. In 1978 Brookings Senior Fellow Stephen Hess surveyed 450 journalists who were covering national government for U.S. commercial news organizations. His study became the award-winning The Washington Reporters (Brookings, 1981), the f...
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    34,34 €

  • What Do We Do Now?
    Stephen Hess
    'The period from Election Day to Inauguration Day in America seems impossibly short. Newly elected U.S. presidents have less than eleven weeks to construct a new government composed of supporters and strangers, hailing from all parts of the nation. This unique and daunting process always involves at least some mistakes—in hiring, perhaps, or in policy priorities, or organi...
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    34,78 €

  • Through Their Eyes
    Stephen Hess
    'Americans often forget that, just as they watch the world through U.S. media, they are also being watched. Foreign correspondents based in the United States report news and provide context to events that are often unfamiliar or confusing to their readers back home. Unfortunately, there has been too little thoughtful examination of the foreign press in America and its role in t...
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    31,87 €

  • International News & Foreign Correspondents
    Stephen Hess
    'Today, American public opinion is having more influence than ever on how U.S. leaders respond to international crises and formulate foreign policy. Yet at the same time, there is evidence that Americans are increasingly ill-informed of international affairs. This paradox raises many serious questions: What information about the world are we given by the mainstream media? How m...
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    31,80 €

  • Ultimate Insiders
    Stephen Hess
    'In this book, Stephen Hess examines why certain Senators are considered more ''newsworthy'' than others. Using interviews, observation, and statistical studies, he identifies the major factors that influence media coverage.' ...
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    26,79 €

  • Government/Press Connection
    Stephen Hess
    'This book surveys press relations with the federal government, examines the way official press offices prepare and conduct briefings, and considers criticisms concerning the government's control of information.' ...
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    29,38 €

  • Washington Reporters
    Stephen Hess
    In the vast literature on the way democratic governments work, the role of the press is often overlooked. Yet the press, no less than the formal branches of government, is a public policy institution and deserves to be included in explanations of the governmental process. In The Washington Reporters, Stephen Hess focuses on those who cover the U.S. government for the American c...
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    31,93 €