Suchergebnisse

Doing whatever I want : controlling autocracy -- Congress be dammed : restoring accountability -- Russia is listening : defending America's sovereignty -- A presidency is built on lies : reclaiming truth -- Corrupt justice : redeeming law enforcement -- Enemies of the people : protecting a free press -- Profits above patriotism : policing conflicts of interest -- Political cleansing : stopping favoritism, cronyism, and nepotism -- Governing in the dark : expanding transparency -- A militarized nation : separating the military from politics -- Voter suppression : restoring the franchise -- Postelection obstruction : reforming presidential transitions -- Rigged if I lose, fair if I win : protecting election results -- Conclusion : promoting civic virtue and healing a divided America.

Chapter 1. Introduction, and What We Owe the Child -- Part 1: Prior approaches to state intervention -- Chapter 2. The Primrose Path: Rights and Autonomy -- Chapter 3. What Is Relevant: Interests, Needs, and Harms -- Chapter 4. What We Owe Parents and Family -- Chapter 5. What Society May Claim: Public Health -- Part 2: The State Intervention Test (SIT) and its Theoretical Basis -- Chapter 6. Political Considerations in a Liberal Pluralist State -- Chapter 7. The State Intervention Test: When to Interfere with Parental Decisions -- Part 3: Applications of the State Intervention Test -- Chapter 8. Treatment of Disease -- Chapter 9. Prevention and Screening -- Chapter 10. Enhancement of Function -- Chapter 11. The Maturing Minor -- Chapter 12. Sexual And Reproductive Issues I: Education; Reproductive Choices -- Chapter 13. Sexual And Reproductive Issues II: Departures From Binary Sexual and Gender Viewpoints -- Chapter 14. Genital Rituals: Circumcision -- Chapter 15. Genital Rituals: Female Genital Alteration -- Chapter 16. Conclusion. .

Americans have died for the right to vote. Yet our democratic system guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportunity to elect a government. Allan Lichtman calls attention to the founders' greatest error--leaving the franchise to the discretion of individual states--and explains why it has triggered an unending struggle over voting rights.--

Psychology and marketing: a dynamic relationship -- Motivation -- Perception -- Learning -- Decision making -- Consumer attitudes -- Personality and the self-concept -- Social influence -- References -- Index

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