Catálogo de libros: Gobierno central

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  • Democratic Policy Implementation in an Ambiguous World
    Luke Fowler
    Explains the complexities of policy implementation and why attempts to translate new laws into effective and enduring policy sometimes succeed and sometimes fail. ...
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    44,70 €

  • Portraits of Public Service
    Reveals the often-untold stories of front-line public servants. ...
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    47,08 €

  • Convergence as Adaptivity
    Zhiyuan Wang
    Argues that states substitute unwanted policy changes dictated by globalization with politically feasible ones, leading to policy convergence. ...
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    44,84 €

  • Crewed Moon Landing Faces Multiple Challenges
    General Accountability Office
    By 2030, either China or the US, or both, will be on the Moon with permanently crewed bases. This will draw a lot of attention when it happens. 'China lands on the Moon' will be an epochal headline. Now is the time to start paying attention. This GAO report is a good place to start.This document provides an overview of the NASA Artemis program, focusing on the development of ...
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    30,71 €

  • The Senate Syndrome
    Steven S. Smith
    With its rock-bottom approval ratings, acrimonious partisan battles, and apparent inability to do its legislative business, the U.S. Senate might easily be deemed unworthy of attention, if not downright irrelevant. This book tells us that would be a mistake. Because the Senate has become the place where the policy-making process most frequently stalls, any effective resolution ...
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    39,75 €

  • Econometric Analyses on Global Finance and Economic Development
    Yekeen Oku Abdul-Maliq
    Understanding the complex interplay between economic ideologies, political systems, and international relations is more critical than ever. The legacy of the Cold War still lingers, shaping the global stage in myriad ways. The ideological divide between capitalism and communism, democracy and authoritarianism, has left a lasting mark on our political and economic landscapes. Ho...
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    347,27 €

  • Constructing The Republic of Ariya
    Neil G. Von Teeter
    The Republic of AriyaA Universal Free Trade, Not for Profit, Fraternal Order for Mankind!'In order to form a more perfect union between enlightened individuals and their community, it is thus desirable to institute an organization that is centered around the principles of reason and freedom while working towards harmonizing the interest of all those who join Ariya, the intent o...
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    41,94 €

  • Constructing The Republic of Ariya
    Neil G. Von Teeter
    The Republic of AriyaA Universal Free Trade, Not for Profit, Fraternal Order for Mankind!'In order to form a more perfect union between enlightened individuals and their community, it is thus desirable to institute an organization that is centered around the principles of reason and freedom while working towards harmonizing the interest of all those who join Ariya, the intent o...
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    29,89 €

  • Reshaping Performance Management for Sustainable Development
    Public sector organizations play a crucial role in addressing the challenge of sustainability and sustainable development. They adopt policies and strategies, provide public services, mobilize and distribute financial resources, and are responsible for monitoring, evaluating, and reporting strategy implementation and goal achievement. The non-profit sector also supports sustain...
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    169,35 €

  • Awakening Amidst the Chaos
    William Vincent
    In 'Awakening Amidst the Chaos: Unveiling the Economic Deception,' readers are taken on a compelling journey through the intricate web of economic and political maneuvers shaping today’s global landscape. The book delves deep into the actions and plans of the deep state, corrupt politicians, the private Western central bank, and the World Economic Forum, unraveling their concer...
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    22,80 €

  • Laws of the Land
    Tristan G. Brown
    A groundbreaking history of fengshui’s roles in public life and law during China’s last imperial dynastyToday the term fengshui, which literally means “wind and water,” is recognized around the world. Yet few know exactly what it means, let alone its fascinating history. In Laws of the Land, Tristan Brown tells the story of the important roles—especially legal ones—played by fe...
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    57,11 €

  • Advanced Manufacturing
    Peter L. Singer / William B. Bonvillian
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    43,32 €

  • INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE AND ADAPTIVE EFFICIENCY
    Kunling Zhang / KUNLING ZHANG TONY SAICH / Tony Saich
    Since the 1990s, neo-institutionalists have posited that 'institutions matter'. However, they overlook one important issue: the ways institutions change also matters. Numerous academic studies have identified 'good' and 'bad' institutions, but little has been written about effective methods of transforming 'bad' institutions so that they enhance economic performance. To fill th...
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    105,79 €

  • Strategic Satellite Systems in a Post-Cold-War Environment
    Committee on Government Operations
    Strategic satellite systems are the crown jewels of US national defense. They give the US capabilities matched by no other nation, but they are expensive. This report details a pivotal event in the history of strategic systems procurement during the procurement drawdown that followed the Cold War. With Congress sinking to mindboggling new levels of dysfunctionality yet strate...
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    44,65 €

  • Intersecting Environmental Social Governance and AI for Business Sustainability
    As the interplay of environmental, social, and governance factors becomes increasingly crucial, the global business landscape faces a monumental challenge. Climate change, social inequities, and economic uncertainties loom large, demanding immediate attention. The integration of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) principles and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies emerg...
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    360,62 €

  • Personal Data Collection Risks in a Post-Vaccine World
    The editors observe that in key texts written to teach international relations less mention is made of personal data collection risks in countries around the globe. ...
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    51,63 €

  • The Coming of New Industrial State
    Sergey Bodrunov / Tomi Haxhi
    The book explores the effect of modern technological shifts on human society, showing that technologies are undergoing qualitative changes that open up new opportunities for personal development and satisfaction of wants and, simultaneously, engender risks associated with growing opportunities of human interference with nature and technogenic stress on the environment. ...
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    92,22 €

  • Gun Country
    Andrew C. McKevitt
    Just as World War II transformed the United States into a global military and economic superpower, so too did it forge the gun country America is today. After 1945, war-ravaged European nations possessed large surpluses of mass-produced weapons, and American entrepreneurs seized the opportunity to buy used munitions for pennies on the dollar and resell them stateside. A booming...
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    126,68 €

  • CBDCs
    Tom Renz
    In CBDCs: Central Digital Bank Currency & Other Essays Thomas Renz offers a cursory exploration of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), shedding light on their significance in the modern financial landscape. From explaining the general concept to investigating the potential socio-economic impact on readers, this book offers elementary insight into this emerging monetary p...
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    14,33 €

  • Gotham’s War within a War
    Emily Brooks
    A surprising history unfolded in New Deal– and World War II–era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, members of the NYPD had worked to enforce partisan political power rather than focus on crime. That changed when La Guardia took office in 1934 and shifted the city’s priorities toward liberal reform. La Gua...
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    126,97 €

  • Gotham’s War within a War
    Emily Brooks
    A surprising history unfolded in New Deal– and World War II–era New York City under Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, members of the NYPD had worked to enforce partisan political power rather than focus on crime. That changed when La Guardia took office in 1934 and shifted the city’s priorities toward liberal reform. La Gua...
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    38,13 €

  • From Democracy To Democrazy
    Elizabeth Graham
    This book attempts to warn Americans of Trump’s relationship to Putin. People across the United States think that Trump’s crimes were committed because of his inflated ego and his desire to continue as a big-shot President on the world stage. What if his real crime is treason? What if he was compromised by Putin - which means there are photos, or he was being controlled and bri...
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    10,75 €

  • Leadership in the Time of Covid
    The Covid pandemic has put all modern societies to a serious test of resilience. The interdisciplinary research on which this book is based examined how four European governments behaved in these circumstances. During the months of the crisis, the team of experts coordinated by the editors of this volume took a close look at the decision-making processes in the Czech Republic, ...
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    115,28 €

  • Technology and Talent Strategies for Sustainable Smart Cities
    Acknowledging the smart cities phenomenon not as a future goal but as an active part of our present, this book critically examines the strategies, business models, practices, tools, and actions needed to ensure that smart cities deliver the solutions they promise. ...
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    155,90 €

  • How Did Britain Come to This?
    Gwyn Bevan
    If every system is perfectly designed to get the results it gets, what is wrong with the design of the systems that govern Britain? And how have they resulted in failures in housing, privatisation, outsourcing, education and healthcare? In How Did Britain Come to This? Gwyn Bevan examines a century of varieties of systemic failures in the British state. The book begins and ends...
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    35,71 €

  • District of Corruption
    Homer W. Worrell
    Amid the numerous challenges the United States faces, possibly the greatest of all is overcoming the tremendous swamp of corruption that lines the streets and chambers of Washington D.C.With pointed wisdom, army veteran Homer W. Worrell, author of Culture Shock, writes this incredibly important book that exposes the mechanics of political lobbying. When officials are elected, t...
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    16,61 €

  • Lies with a Straight Face
    Wayne R. Besen
    Lies with a Straight Face tells the fascinating story of the precipitous rise and fall of the 'ex-gay' conversion industry in a manner that is both enlightening and entertaining. This fast-moving, fact-based book is perfect for those who enjoy the marriage of politics, history and current events.The book features the riveting story of the 1998 Truth in Love ad campaign, where t...
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    18,64 €

  • Washington Information Directory 2023-2024
    CQ Press
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    384,21 €

  • Humanitarian extractivism
    Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
    Digital initiatives aimed towards ’fixing’ the humanitarian system, making it better and more secure, also create risk and harm for vulnerable individuals and communities. This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism. ...
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    44,72 €

  • Humanitarian extractivism
    Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
    Digital initiatives aimed towards ’fixing’ the humanitarian system, making it better and more secure, also create risk and harm for vulnerable individuals and communities. This book investigates the digital transformation of aid as a form of humanitarian extractivism. ...
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    157,79 €