Alan Rosenthal has written 21 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 21 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
1
The Case for Representative Democracy: What Americans Should Know About Their Legislatures
by Alan Rosenthal; Trust for Prepresentative g National Conference of State Legislatures (contributor)
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781580241274 | Natl Conference of State, July 1, 2001, cover price $10.00

2
The Decline of Representative Democracy: Process, Participation, and Power in State Legislatures
book cover for 9780871879752
Product Description: An analysis of legislatures and the legislative process in the 50 American states. It explores many topics, including: the shifting bases of representation; the development and transformation of legislative cultures; the competition for control; the role of interest groups; and more...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780871879752 | Cq Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: An analysis of legislatures and the legislative process in the 50 American states.

Paperback:

9780871879745 | Cq Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Based on a leading scholar's firsthand observations of legislatures as well as extensive interviews with legislators, legislative staff, and lobbyists, this important new work describes and analyzes the contemporary state of legislatures and the legislative process in the fifty states.

3
The Documentary Conscience: A Casebook in Film Making
Interviews with film makers examine the techniques, styles, points of view, subjects, ethics, funding, and production of documentaries
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780520040229 | Univ of California Pr, July 1, 1980, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Interviews with film makers examine the techniques, styles, points of view, subjects, ethics, funding, and production of documentaries

4
Drawing the Line: Legislative Ehtics in the States
book cover for 9780803239197
Product Description: "This book should be must reading for every state lawmaker in the country - and for those who seek to influence those lawmakers as well. State ethics codes are a crazyquilt of solutions - some very good and some pretty bad. After studying this book, every legislature in the country would do well to take a hard look at the standards it sets for itself - and to make sure they meet the high standards we have a right to expect of them...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780803239197 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: "This book should be must reading for every state lawmaker in the country - and for those who seek to influence those lawmakers as well.

5
Engines of Democracy: Politics and Policymaking in State Legislatures
book cover for 9780872894594
Product Description: State legislators have often been in the shadow of their national counterparts, but they drive the processes of democracy. Rosenthal brings together a lifetime of research and experience on state legislative politics into one eminently readable volume-- a dynamic, inside view of the people involved, the politics that prevail, and the interest groups and lobbyists who advocate their causes...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780872894594, titled "Engines of Democracy: Politics & Policymaking in State Legislatures" | Cq Pr, October 1, 2008, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: State legislators have often been in the shadow of their national counterparts, but they drive the processes of democracy.

6
Governors and Legislatures: Contending Powers
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780871875457 | Cq Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $24.95

7
Heavy Lifting: The Job Of The American Legislature
book cover for 9781568027340
Product Description: What makes for a "good" legislature? In Heavy Lifting, Alan Rosenthal traveled to five states, interviewing and shadowing legislators to find out the answer. Through this engaging narrative, the author first establishes the most important aspects of American state legislatures--what they are and how they do their jobs--and then graduates to the book's central thesis: Rosenthal argues that, on the whole, the American legislature must be evaluated on the basis of its processes, not its products...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781568027340 | Cq Pr, January 30, 2004, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: What makes for a "good" legislature?

8
Jerusalem, Take One!: Memoirs of a Jewish Filmmaker
book cover for 9780809323111
Product Description: Alan Rosenthal presents a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a documentary filmmaker. Rosenthal has made over 60 films, including "Day of Peace", "Out of the Ashes" and "A Nation is Born", and through this, he has witnessed much of Israeli history over the last part of the 20th century...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780809323111 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, August 8, 2000, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Alan Rosenthal presents a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a documentary filmmaker.

Paperback:

9780809323128 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Jerusalem, Take One!

9
Legislative Life: People, Process, and Performance in the States
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780060455859 | Harpercollins College Div, March 1, 1981, cover price $16.50

10
New Challenges for Documentary
book cover for 9780719068980
Product Description: The first edition of this book provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice. This second edition brings together many new contributions both from academics and filmmakers, reflecting shifts both in documentary production itself, and in ways of discussing it...read more
by Alan Rosenthal (editor)
See complete details on each edition (4 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780719068980 | 2 edition (Manchester Univ Pr, May 13, 2005), cover price $84.95 | About this edition: The first edition of this book provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice.
9780520057258 | Univ of California Pr, June 1, 1988, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The first edition of this book provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice.

Paperback:

9780719068997 | 2 edition (Manchester Univ Pr, May 13, 2005), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The first edition of this book provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice.
9780520057241 | Univ of California Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The first edition of this book provided a major stimulus for teaching about documentary film and television and fresh encouragement for critical thinking about practice.

11
The New Documentary in Action: A Casebook in Filmmaking
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780520022546 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1972, cover price $14.00

12
Objectif France
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780470002803 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 21, 1993, cover price $75.30

13
Objectif France: Introduction to French and the Francophone World
book cover for 9780838437360
(view table of contents)
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780838437360 | Heinle & Heinle Pub, January 1, 1992, cover price $68.95
9780470002520 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $123.55

14
Political Life of the American States
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780275912543 | Praeger Pub Text, January 1, 1984, cover price $31.95

Paperback:

9780275916305 | Praeger Pub Text, January 1, 1984, cover price $14.95

15
Republic on Trial: The Case for Representative Democracy
book cover for 9781568026527
Product Description: Despite all the arguing from politicians, special interests, and political parties, Americans basically agree on the most important political issues. If only our legislators would stop fighting over obtuse policy details and really listen to what ordinary Americans want, representatives on Capitol Hill and in the statehouses would actually get something done, right? Wrong...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
by Alan Rosenthal (editor); John R. Hibbing; Burdett A. Loomis; Karl T. Kurtz
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781568026527 | Cq Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: Despite all the arguing from politicians, special interests, and political parties, Americans basically agree on the most important political issues.

16
The Third House: Lobbying and Lobbyists in the States
Product Description: The book, which has drawn praise for its inviting and accessible style, thoroughly examines the lobbying scene: the settings in which lobbying takes place, the types and styles of lobbyists, the broad range of approaches and techniques used by lobbyists, and the role and influence of lobbying in our system of representative democracy...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780871876720 | Cq Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The book, which has drawn praise for its inviting and accessible style, thoroughly examines the lobbying scene: the settings in which lobbying takes place, the types and styles of lobbyists, the broad range of approaches and techniques used by lobbyists, and the role and influence of lobbying in our system of representative democracy.

17
The Third House: Lobbyists and Lobbying in the States
book cover for 9781568024387
Product Description: The book, which has drawn praise for its inviting and accessible style, thoroughly examines the lobbying scene: the settings in which lobbying takes place, the types and styles of lobbyists, the broad range of approaches and techniques used by lobbyists, and the role and influence of lobbying in our system of representative democracy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780871876713 | Cq Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: The book, which has drawn praise for its inviting and accessible style, thoroughly examines the lobbying scene: the settings in which lobbying takes place, the types and styles of lobbyists, the broad range of approaches and techniques used by lobbyists, and the role and influence of lobbying in our system of representative democracy.

Paperback:

9781568024387 | 2 edition (Cq Pr, April 1, 2001), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The book, which has drawn praise for its inviting and accessible style, thoroughly examines the lobbying scene: the settings in which lobbying takes place, the types and styles of lobbyists, the broad range of approaches and techniques used by lobbyists, and the role and influence of lobbying in our system of representative democracy.

18
Why Docudrama: Fact-Fiction on Film and TV
book cover for 9780809321872
Product Description: When the 1990 English docudrama "Who Bombed Birmingham?" cast serious doubt on the guilt of six men convicted of bombing two British pubs in 1974, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared that "a television programme alters nothing"...read more
by Alan Rosenthal (editor)
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780809321865, titled "Why Docudrama?: Fact-Fiction on Film and TV" | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 10, 1999, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: When the 1990 English docudrama Who Bombed Birmingham?

Paperback:

9780809321872 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: When the 1990 English docudrama "Who Bombed Birmingham?

19
Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films
Product Description: "For me, working in documentary implies a commitment that one wants to change the world for the better. That says it all."—Alan RosenthalAn international documentary filmmaker with more than 60 films to his credit including the Peabody Award winner "Out of the Ashes," Rosenthal has written the first book to address the realities facing a documentary filmmaker. R...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780809316366 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, October 1, 1990, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "For me, working in documentary implies a commitment that one wants to change the world for the better.

Paperback:

9780809316373 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, September 1, 1990, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: "For me, working in documentary implies a commitment that one wants to change the world for the better.

20
Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos
book cover for 9780809327423
Product Description: In this fourth edition of his popula
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (4 editions listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780809320134 | Rev sub edition (Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 1, 1996), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In this text, the moral, ethical, aesthetic and communicative problems of documentary film-making are explored through knowledge and experience in the field, studio, editing room, theatre and television.

Paperback:

9780809327423 | 4th edition (Southern Illinois Univ Pr, June 26, 2007), cover price $32.50 | About this edition: In this fourth edition of his popula
9780809324484 | 3 sub edition (Southern Illinois Univ Pr, August 1, 2002), cover price $29.50 | About this edition: A comprehensive guide for documentary filmmakers at all stages.
9780809320141 | Revised edition (Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 1, 1996), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: In this text, the moral, ethical, aesthetic and communicative problems of documentary film-making are explored through knowledge and experience in the field, studio, editing room, theatre and television.

21
Writing Docudrama: Dramatizing Reality for Film and TV
book cover for 9780240801957
Product Description: * From concept to completion, a thorough, down-to-earth grasp of all the ins and outs of writing the docudrama * Docudrama is a booming industry, with new films appearing almost weekly. Nearly every day one can find news stories that would be dismissed as impossible if they weren't actually true, and many of them are being made into successful feature and television films...read more
by Alan Rosenthal
See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780240801957 | Focal Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: * From concept to completion, a thorough, down-to-earth grasp of all the ins and outs of writing the docudrama * Docudrama is a booming industry, with new films appearing almost weekly.

displaying 1 to 21 | at end