Tag: Filibuster

• President Barack Obama and Immigration: Yes, he can?

  The Economist has just reported on President Barack Obama’s highly anticipated speech last night, with the article titled “Barack Obama runs a red light.” Did he? And if so, can he? And has this been done before? According to Ryan Barilleaux and Jewerl Maxwell: “Presidents make a variety of substantive decisions and issue executive orders,…

  Cambria Press

  November 21, 2014

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics, Political Science

  academic puiblisher, APSA, Barack Obama, Barack Obama runs a red light, Cambria Press, Capitol Hill, Congress, Executive Order 11365, Filibuster, filibustering, Filibustering in the U.S. Senate, GOP, government, immigration, immigration reform, Jewerl Maxwell, Lauren Bell, PIPPA, politics, presidency, presidential unilateralism, Republican, Ryan Barilleaux, Sean Kelly, The Economist, tough times for the president, U.S. Institutions, U.S. Public Policy Scott Frisch, unilateral

• Happy Presidents’ Day! See Essential Books (and their Outstanding Reviews) for Presidential Studies!

  Happy Presidents’ Day! Cambria Press is providing a 40% discount on all hardcover political science titles. Visit the Cambria Press website to browse the books and read the excellent reviews. Some essential books for presidential studies include: CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Jimmy Carter and the Water Wars Tough Times for the President by Ryan J. Barilleaux and Jewerl…

  Cambria Press

  February 17, 2014

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics, CHOICE Recommendation, Political Science, Promotion

  academic publisher, American presidential election, APSA, Barack Obama, Cambria Press, CHOICE OAT, electoral college, Filibuster, history US presidents, Jimmy Carter, presidential candidate 2016, presidential election, presidential studies, Presidential Studies Quaterly, Presidents’ Day, tough times for the president, US president, WPSA

• #APSA2013 Special Price Ends Sept 30! Political Science Professors, Tell Your Librarian!

  #APSA2013 special price ends next Monday (Sept 30)! Political Science Professors, tell your librarian about this great deal so they don’t miss out on these incredible savings on such well-reviewed books! Spread the word! * * * * * * * * STAY POSTED! LIKE Cambria Press on Facebook, follow Cambria Press on Twitter, and…

  Cambria Press

  September 25, 2013

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics, Book Review, CHOICE Recommendation, International Studies, Political Science, Promotion, WPSA

  academic publisher, APSA2013, Cambria Press, Congress, electoral college, Filibuster, government, librarian, library, president, presidential nominee, professor, professors, public policy, Senate, university library, Voting

• #standwithwendy! Check out Filibustering in the U.S. Senate at #2013APSA!

  Cambria Press Must Read for Political Scientists! FILIBUSTERING IN THE US SENATE! Senator Wendy Davis spent 10 hours speaking in a procedural tactic known as a filibuster to try and block a bill that could close almost all the abortion clinics in Texas. What is a #filibuster and how does it work? See http://wp.me/p1WqrY-r4! Be…

  Cambria Press

  July 1, 2013

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics, CHOICE Recommendation, Political Science

  #standwithwendy, abortion, academic publisher, APSA, Cambria Press, Filibuster, filibustering, Texas, US Senate, Wendy Davis

• Cambria Press Book Review: Congress and the Presidency praises Filibustering in the U.S. Senate for being of “great value to future researchers”!

  Cambria Press congratulates Dr. Lauren Bell on the excellent review of her book Filibustering in the U.S. Senate by the journal Congress and the Presidency, which commends the book because “Bell’s exhaustive identification of all filibusters in Senate history, who led them, and the substantive issues they involved represents an invaluable contribution to our understanding of…

  Cambria Press

  June 10, 2013

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics, CHOICE Recommendation, Political Science

  academic publisher, APSA, Cambria Press, Cambria Press review, Congress and the Presidency, Eric Schickler, Filibuster, Filibustering in the U.S. Senate, Franklin L. Burdette, government, Gregory Wawro, Lauren C. Bell, Richard S. Beth, senator, U.S. Senate

• Visit the Cambria Press Book Display Table at the Western Political Science Association (WPSA) Meeting!

  If you are attending the Western Political Science Association (WPSA) annual meeting in Portland, please be sure to visit the  Cambria Press book display table. New titles that will be on display include: Presidential Electors and the Electoral College: An Examination of Lobbying, Wavering Electors, and Campaigns for Faithless Votes by Robert Alexander (Watch the…

  Cambria Press

  March 21, 2012

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Conferences, Political Science, WPSA

  American president, Ameriican politics, Anthony Gierzynski, Cambria Press, Canada, Charles Doran, CHOICE, Christopher Sands, corruption, Dagney Faulk, democracy, elections, electoral college, Filibuster, Greg Anderson, Jimmy Carter, Lara M. Brown, Lauren C. Bell, lobbying, Michael Genovese, Michael Hicks, Outstanding Academic Title, presidential elections, presidential electors, Robert Alexander, Scott A. Frisch, Sean Q Kelly, Victoria Farrar-Myers, vote, Western Poliitical Science Association, WPSA

• Cambria Press Book Review: Filibustering in the U.S. Senate (Lauren C. Bell)

  Cambria Press congratulates Lauren C. Bell for the excellent review and recommendation of her book Filibustering in the U.S. Senate by CHOICE, the premier review journal for academic libraries. The book is recommended for libraries because it is “a fine contribution to a growing literature on Senate obstructionism.” *This book is in the Politics, Institutions,…

  Cambria Press

  November 3, 2011

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, American Politics

  Filibuster, U.S. Senate