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Politics and economics of North America / Natalie R. Kazacks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kazacks, Natalie R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic policy.
- Medical policy.
- United States--Economic policy.
- United States.
- United States--Politics and government--2009-2017.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2011]
- Summary:
- This book presents current research in the politics and economics of North America. Topics discussed include filling U.S. Senate vacancies; the law and military policy on same-sex behavior; background on Department of Defense contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan; the 2009 influenza pandemic; unauthorized aliens residing in the United States; Brazil's WTO case against the U.S. cotton program; U.S. global climate change policy; securing America's borders; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance acquisition and issues for congress.
- Contents:
- Filling U.S. Senate vacancies : perspectives and contemporary developments / Thomas H. Neale)
- Don't ask, don't tell : the law and military policy on same-sex behavior / David F. Burrelli)
- Department of Defense contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan : background and analysis / Moshe Schwartz
- The 2009 influenza pandemic : an overview / Sarah A. Lister and C. Stephen Redhead
- Unauthorized aliens residing in the United States : estimates since 1986 / Ruth Ellen Wasem
- Centers for Disease Control and prevention global health programs, FY2001-fy2010 / Tiaji Salaam-Blyther)
- Brazil's WTO case against the U.S. cotton program / Randy Schnepf
- U.S. global climate change policy : evolving views on cost, competitiveness and comprehensiveness / Larry Parker, John Blodgett and Brent D. Yacobucci
- Security assistance reform : section 1206 background and issues for Congress / Nina M. Serafino)
- From solicitor general to Supreme Court nominee : responsibilities, history and the nomination of Elena Kagan / Susan Navarro Smelcer and Kenneth R. Thomas
- Securing America's borders : the role of the military / R. Chuck Mason)
- Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) acquisition : issues for Congress / Rchard A. Bst Jr.).
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61470-428-7
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