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Publikováno v:
Energies, Vol 14, Iss 18, p 5830 (2021)
Even where physical conditions appear perfectly suited for wind power production, there is significant variation in the number of turbines installed. This pattern suggests that physical conditions are a pre-requisite for, but not a determinant of, th
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/708e2eea73304a15ba04eab9d84871e1
Autor:
Craig Curtis, John Stillman, Megan Remmel, John C. Pierce, Nicholas P. Lovrich, Leah E. Adams‐Curtis
Publikováno v:
World Medical & Health Policy.
When the COVID-19 virus first arrived in the United States in early 2020, many epidemiologists and public health officers counseled for shutdowns and advised policymakers to prepare for a major pandemic. In 2020, though, US society was rife with majo
Publikováno v:
New Directions for Teaching and Learning. 2020:73-82
This book investigates how citizens in the United States and Russia have used the democratic process to force their governments to address the horrendous environmental damage caused by the nuclear arms race. It is the first in-depth comparative study
Publikováno v:
Policy Studies Journal. 48:494-516
Autor:
R. Kenton Bird, John C. Pierce
Thomas S. Foley, a Democratic representative from the traditionally Republican region of eastern Washington, served in Congress from 1964 to 1994. In 1989 he became the first Speaker of the US House of Representatives from a district west of Texas. H
Publikováno v:
National Civic Review. 107:52-57
Publikováno v:
The Social Science Journal. 54:379-388
Canada and the USA share a common cultural source in the British Empire, yet within shared democratic traditions, very different political structures, policy processes, and values have been identified. Canada is seen as having a more deferential cult
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urban Affairs. 40:518-542
This article examines the social, political, and demographic sources of variation in creative cultural capital in over 3,100 U.S. counties. The analysis presented here focuses on institutionalized forms of creative activity, as reflected by employmen
The book examines contemporary immigration policy and immigrant assimilation with a focus on the adoption of sanctuary ordinances in US local governments in connection with Latino in-migration. It also investigates the adoption of anti-immigrant sett