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This collection offers a front seat view of the rise, reign, and fall of powerful modern political families and examines the effects they have had on political, social, and economic issues in American society. Modern American Political Dynasties: A Study of Power, Family, and Political Influence is a unique research resource and fascinating read that explores the dynamics and modern America's most influential political families. It provides a thorough study of approximately 20 of the best-known surnames in 20th-century American politics. More than just a biography, it highlights how these families' dynamics have influenced political practice and thought, providing a holistic context for the evolution of political dynasties in the United States. The text includes a historically grounded examination of the crossroads of family and politics as it charts the origins, development, peak strength, and decline of each family. It is the only published volume to include biographical and contextual information on major political dynasties in addition to fascinating research on high-profile personalities.
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
Shaping tomorrow’s mission, today. Missiology should be a dynamic discipline, always adapting to a changing world. Today’s trends—global demographic shifts, digital frontiers, and rising indigenous voices—demand more than minor adjustments. They call for reimagining what mission looks like. New Frontiers in Missiology rises to this challenge, offering fresh insight into emerging trends and innovative ideas that are reshaping the global mission landscape. From AI and gaming to urbanization and animistic practices, this book charts the expanding boundaries of mission with depth and clarity. Written by diverse scholars and frontline practitioners, this volume is for those who care about the future of God’s mission. This book offers thoughtful analysis and practical wisdom to help you faithfully serve in new contexts. It will equip you to discern where the Spirit is moving and how to join in—wherever the gospel is needed next.
Communicating the Gospel—To All People, By All Means Communication has always been the heartbeat of God’s interaction with humankind, and without thoughtful communication, mission is not fully effective. With the rise of technology and social media, the church faces a unique set of opportunities. At the same time, our shrinking world presents challenges and requires an increased sensitivity to social, cultural, and geopolitical triggers. With case studies that span the globe from Australia and Asia to the Black church and Muslim youth diaspora in the United States, this book closely considers what is working in the twenty-first century and what isn’t. From post-colonial contexts to cre...
United States Senate Telephone Directory contains addresses and telephone numbers for senators and committee members and their staff. In addition, it presents information on caucuses, coalitions and bicameral organizations; the House of Representatives; the executive branch; and more.