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How Valuable are Federally Funded Educational Resources?

How Valuable are Federally Funded Educational Resources?

The federal government should work toward a comprehensive policy to require that publicly funded resources are made publicly available.

Aug 4, 2015

Lindsey Tepe

OER Policy Coalition Calls on White House for Executive Action on Open Licensing of Federally Funded Educational Resources

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OER Policy Coalition Calls on White House for Executive Action on Open Licensing of Federally Funded Educational Resources

Today, New America’s Education Policy Program, along with a broad coalition of education, library, technology, public interest, and legal or

Aug 4, 2015

Lindsey Tepe

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society

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The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society

A majestic big-picture account of the Great Society and the forces that shaped it.

Jan 8, 2015

Julian E. Zelizer

Elephant in the Room: Washington in the Bush Years

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Elephant in the Room: Washington in the Bush Years

Glastris explores why, despite efforts to airbrush him out the political conversation, the 43rd president remained central to it.

Sep 19, 2012

Paul Glastris

California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden State and How We Can Fix It

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California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden State and How We Can Fix It

Is California beyond repair? A sizable number of Golden State citizens have concluded that it is. But what’s wrong and how can we fix it?

Aug 1, 2010

Joe Mathews, Mark Paul

Shadow Elite: How the World’s New Power Brokers Undermine Democracy, Government, and the Free Market

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Shadow Elite: How the World’s New Power Brokers Undermine Democracy, Government, and the Free Market

Wedel charts how the “shadow elite” challenge both governments’ rules of accountability and business codes of competition.

Dec 1, 2009

Janine R. Wedel

Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream

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Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream

Grand New Party lays bare the failures of the conservative revolution and presents a blueprint for building the next Republican majority.

Jun 24, 2008

Reihan Salam, Ross Douthat

The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement: The Battle for Control of the Law

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The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement: The Battle for Control of the Law

Steven Teles examines the conservative challenge to liberal domination of the law and American legal institutions.

Feb 17, 2008

Steven M. Teles

The American Way of Strategy: U.S. Foreign Policy and the American Way of Life

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The American Way of Strategy: U.S. Foreign Policy and the American Way of Life

Michael Lind describes how American statesmen have pursued the preservation of the American way of life.

Oct 2, 2006

Michael Lind

Ethical Realism: A Vision for America’s Role in the World

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Ethical Realism: A Vision for America’s Role in the World

An impassioned manifesto that illuminates a new path in US foreign policy.

Sep 26, 2006

Anatol Lieven

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What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

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How Valuable are Federally Funded Educational Resources?

OER Policy Coalition Calls on White House for Executive Action on Open Licensing of Federally Funded Educational Resources

The Fierce Urgency of Now: Lyndon Johnson, Congress, and the Battle for the Great Society

Elephant in the Room: Washington in the Bush Years

California Crackup: How Reform Broke the Golden State and How We Can Fix It

Shadow Elite: How the World’s New Power Brokers Undermine Democracy, Government, and the Free Market

Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream

The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement: The Battle for Control of the Law

The American Way of Strategy: U.S. Foreign Policy and the American Way of Life

Ethical Realism: A Vision for America’s Role in the World