Oxford University Press

The Legends and the LostThe history of early country music, in vivid portraits and an unfolding narrative.          Recording pioneers like Jimmie Rodgers and The Carter Family are studied alongside        lesser-known but fascinating artists and groups, some of their stories told for the        first time. Accompanied by over 200 photographs and...

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The book offers new ways to think about retirement security in a volatile financial environment. Myriad retirement risks confront employees, retirees, employers, and governments. This book illustrates how stakeholders can reinvent pensions that perform well in a competitive global setting....

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Predicting Party Sizes connects party systems and government duration to electoral systems. This book provides an overview of electoral systems, worldwide, and supplies evidence for models that tie simple electoral systems to the number and sizes of parties and government duration....