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Political Sociology
Political SociologySocial context of political powerElite analysisMacrosociology and political changePolitical sociology and political theoryBIBLIOGRAPHYTwo distinct but converging intellectual traditions are to be found in the theoretical and empirical writings of political sociology. Broadly... Read more |
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Public Law
Public LawI. The FieldDavid J. DanelskiBIBLIOGRAPHYII. Comparative Public LawStefan A. Riesenfeld and Gerhard CasperBIBLIOGRAPHYThe articles under this heading deal with public law as a field of study. A detailed guide to related articles can be found under Law.I THE FIELDPublic law, viewed in its... Read more |
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political crime
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell
RUSSELL, BERTRAND ARTHUR WILLIAM(b. Trelleck, Monmouthshire, England, 18 May 1872: d. Plas Penrhyn, near Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales, 2 February 1970)mathematical logic.The Russell family has played a prominent part in the social, intellectual, and political life of Great Britain since the time of the... Read more |
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Livorno
Livorno , Brit. Leghorn, city (1991 pop. 167,512), capital of Livorno prov., Tuscany, central Italy, on the Ligurian Sea and on the Aurelian Way. It is a busy commercial, industrial, and tourist center and is one of the most important ports of Italy. Manufactures include refined petroleum, iron,... Read more |
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Tory
Tory , English political party. The term was originally applied to outlaws in Ireland and was adopted as a derogatory name for supporters of the duke of York (later James II) at the time (c.1679-1680) when the 1st earl of Shaftesbury was proposing the duke's exclusion from the succession because... Read more |
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Henry 2d duke of Buckingham Stafford
Henry Stafford, 2d duke of Buckingham 1454?-1483, English nobleman. He was the grandson of Humphrey Stafford, the 1st duke, whom he succeeded in 1460. He passed the death sentence on George, duke of Clarence, in 1478, but it was not until the death (1483) of Edward IV that Buckingham achieved... Read more |
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Geoffrey Plantagenet
Geoffrey ‘Plantagenet’ (1113–51), count of Anjou (1129–51) and duke of Normandy (1144–51), became the husband of Henry I's designated heiress, the Empress Matilda, on 17 June 1128, in a political marriage which was intended to neutralize Anjou's participation... Read more |
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Whigs
Whigs. The Whigs were one of the two main political parties in Britain between the later 17th and mid-19th cents. The term, which derived from ‘whiggamore’, the name by which the Scots covenanters had been derogatorily known, was first used by the Tories during the Exclusion crisis to... Read more |
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Kit-Cat Club
Kit-Cat Club London political and literary club, active c.1700-1720. The membership of some four dozen included leading Whig politicians and London's best young writers. Among them were Charles Seymour, 6th duke of Somerset; Sir Robert Walpole; Thomas Pelham-Holles, duke of Newcastle; William... Read more |
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DUKE, LOUISIANA POLITICS ON OUR MIND.(Perspective)
...Mart, moved all activity to the...where almost all of Jennings...the news that David Duke, former head...second in the Louisiana gubernatorial...in the two-man run-off. His...exclusive to Louisiana. The Los ... |
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David Duke's Politics of Race Fail to Stir Up Tupelo Street; Tight 3-Way...
...world, that David Duke has never...where he is in politics, by conjuring...people view David Duke as a...interested in David Duke. He...the white man's problem...decade in ... |
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Duke riding tide of anger Politics of resentment goes beyond Louisiana
...of David Duke, former...position in the Louisiana governor...symptom of Louisiana swamp fever...but the politics of resentment...know-it-all liberal elites...know that David Duke is ... |
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DAVID DUKE and the politics of fear
...those days, all worked up...his son's politics. The elder Duke himself was...concern," David Duke says...spurts from Louisiana to points...on here in Louisiana. For those...certain kind of ... |
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David Duke appeals to the fears of some whites.(Originated from Knight-Ridder...
...wizard David Duke and civil...grew up in Louisiana. Even supporters...Duke. ``David Duke did...never be for David Duke. This...police. The man's interference...who as a ... |
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Duke's Win Is GOP's Embarrassment;Ex-Klansman Called `Worst Nightmare' in...
...name-"Duke! Duke...advocate David Duke, 38...American politics. Then along...role in the Louisiana House...race and politics as Duke...that this is all a big ... |
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KKK seeks to train political candidates in the Duke mold
...The grand wizard of David Duke's old Klan group...lead into mainstream politics. "Louisiana has one David Duke," said Thom...report said. Virtually all the men Duke tapped ... |
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MAKING SENSE OF DAVID DUKE'S RISE
...SENSE OF DAVID DUKE'S RISEDate...Edition: All Editions...expressedsupport for David Duke, a gubernatorial...candidate in Louisiana. Mr. Cannonhas...letter praising David Duke -- ... |
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Louisiana voters hailed for rejecting Duke's bid
...defeat of David Duke sounded in...I think Louisiana redeemed itself...director of the Louisiana Coalition...compassion. "David Duke is not...fixture in Louisiana politics and probably...fact ... |
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Duke: a spoiler in the South?
...is David Duke. Duke...governor in Louisiana next month...White House. David Duke and...Establishment coin. David is the Dark...Louisianians all lathered...to be the ... |