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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A political scientists handy, entertaining guide to influencing and being effective in local and state politics, where vital decisions are made and its easier to make a difference. It feels like politics counts more today than it ever has. At the same time, people are frustrated by the mess in Washington or think I cant make a difference.Local Politics Matters shows a way out: a chance for everyday people to feed their hunger for political action while having a positive impact. Richard Meagher, a professor of political science, takes the knowledge that scholars have gathered from half a century of studying local politics, and translates it into clear action steps for citizens. In a time where people are seeing how important their state and local governments are on matters of policing, public health, and housing, Local Politics Matters is a book for readers who want to make a difference.Local Politics Matters: explains local government. There are over 90,000 local governments in America. Do you have a strong mayor or council-mayor system of government? Who sits on your board of supervisors? What the heck is a selectman?!; shows why you should care. Local politics offers accessofficials are literally the people in your neighborhoodand impact: you can make a difference; and lays out what to do. In local politics, sometimes there are right answers. The book explores six issues where only one path makes sense, and then follows up with specific steps to get involved. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Today atheists, it seems, are everywhere. Nonbelievers write best-selling books and proudly defend their views in public; they have even hired a lobbyist. But, as political scientist Richard J. Meagher shows, atheist political activism is not a new phenomenon. From the "Freethought" movement of the late 1800s, to postwar "rationalists" and "humanists," to today's proud atheists, nonbelievers have called for change within a resistant political culture. While atheist organizing typically has been a relatively lonely and sad affair, advances in technology and new political opportunities have helped atheists to finally gain at least some measure of legitimacy in American politics.In Atheists in American Politics, one of the first works to take atheism seriously as a social movement, Meagher highlights key moments within the political history of atheism and freethought, and examines how the changing circumstances that surround the movement help explain political mobilization. In doing so, this book also highlights the ways that social movements in general gain momentum, and how a number of interlocking factors are often necessary to enable a movement to "take off" in American politics.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. A political scientists handy, entertaining guide to influencing and being effective in local and state politics, where vital decisions are made and its easier to make a difference. It feels like politics counts more today than it ever has. At the same time, people are frustrated by the mess in Washington or think I cant make a difference.Local Politics Matters shows a way out: a chance for everyday people to feed their hunger for political action while having a positive impact. Richard Meagher, a professor of political science, takes the knowledge that scholars have gathered from half a century of studying local politics, and translates it into clear action steps for citizens. In a time where people are seeing how important their state and local governments are on matters of policing, public health, and housing, Local Politics Matters is a book for readers who want to make a difference.Local Politics Matters: explains local government. There are over 90,000 local governments in America. Do you have a strong mayor or council-mayor system of government? Who sits on your board of supervisors? What the heck is a selectman?!; shows why you should care. Local politics offers accessofficials are literally the people in your neighborhoodand impact: you can make a difference; and lays out what to do. In local politics, sometimes there are right answers. The book explores six issues where only one path makes sense, and then follows up with specific steps to get involved. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

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