Inicio > Ficción y temas afines > Ficción moderna y contemporánea > The County
The County

The County

Henry S. Gilbertson

16,90 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789369878239
16,90 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

Discover the untold stories of rural America in 'The County: The ’Dark Continent’ of American Politics,' a captivating exploration of county governance and the intricate dynamics of local government. Once out of print for decades, this remarkable work has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, breathing new life into a narrative that reveals the heart of political corruption, grassroots movements, and civic engagement.Dive into a compelling analysis of American politics that transcends time, as the author unearths the complexities of electoral politics and democratic processes at the county level. This edition is not merely a reprint; it is a collector’s item and a cultural treasure that speaks to both casual readers and classic literature enthusiasts alike. With its rich historical significance, 'The County' invites you to reflect on the evolution of political reform and the profound impact of local governance in shaping our democracy.Join the conversation about the vital role counties play in American politics, and uncover the lessons that resonate today. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of political history, this book is a must-have for anyone passionate about the future of civic engagement and the power of grassroots movements. Don t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history grab your copy of 'The County' now!

Artículos relacionados

  • The Only Witness
    Pamela Beason / TBD
    A MISSING BABYSeventeen-year-old Brittany Morgan dashed into the store for just a minute, leaving her sleeping baby in the car. Now Ivy's gone and half the town believes Brittany murdered her daughter.A HAUNTED DETECTIVEDetective Matthew Finn, a big-city fish out of water in small-town Evansburg, Washington, struggles with his wife's betrayal as he investigates Ivy Morg...
    Disponible

    20,64 €

  • The Gender of Inanimate Objects and Other Stories
    Laura Marello
    In the phosphorescent title novella of Laura Marello's collection, an enigmatic drifter pursues her circuitous path through the intricate cultural terrain of Sweetwater County, California, a patchwork of communities where "everyone speaks the wrong language." Through subtle, disciplined prose inflected with the deep colors and clear lines of ancient Mykonos and the northern...
    Disponible

    15,29 €

  • What's the Word?
    Lawrence Gordon
    This is a work of non-fiction. The events penned herein reflect real life situations; great times and terrible times; which my family, my friends, and I endured.      This work will reflect the spiritual aspects of my family. I was born and raised in our family church. The name of the church was God’s Universal House of Prayer and my Uncle, James Henderson was the Pastor until...
    Disponible

    7,19 €

  • Meritocrats
    Stuart Evans
    Stuart Evans’s first novel is a comedy-of-ill-manners set in a nouveau riche milieu: a fantastic satirical performance and hyper-referential homage to masters past and present. Paul Keller is the Stephen Dedalus of the piece, the son of Robert and Sylvie, whose internal monologue is spliced into the action, and whose incestuous feelings for his sister lead to an increase in his...
    Disponible

    19,71 €

  • Jack the Lad
    Frank English
    A tale based loosely in reality, this story traces the fortunes of the Ingles family in the West Riding coal fields around Wakefield. Theirs is a saga that could be replicated time after time in an area where scratching a living wasn't easy, and where coal, drink, and occasional infidelity played integral parts in the life of the community. Their story starts in the mid-194...
    Disponible

    13,53 €

  • The Empty Chair
    Penny Goetjen
    o A steamy Caribbean islando A missing female photographero A daughter’s relentless search and her entanglement in the island’s twisted subculture Don’t expect an umbrella in your drink when you escape to the Virgin Islands in this heart-pounding suspense novel as young Olivia Benning desperately searches for her photographer mother who has gone missing during a covert assignme...
    Disponible

    12,62 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The County
    Henry S. Gilbertson
    H.S. Gilbertson’s 'The County: The 'Dark Continent ' of American Politics' delves into the often-overlooked realm of county government in the United States. This seminal work, meticulously prepared for republication, explores the crucial role counties play in American social policy and local politics. As a cornerstone of American government, the county holds significant influe...
    Disponible

    23,23 €

  • The County
    Henry S. Gilbertson
    H.S. Gilbertson’s 'The County: The 'Dark Continent ' of American Politics' delves into the often-overlooked realm of county government in the United States. This seminal work, meticulously prepared for republication, explores the crucial role counties play in American social policy and local politics. As a cornerstone of American government, the county holds significant influe...