Catálogo de libros: Gobierno central

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  • Common Sense
    No Labels
    Common Sense is a timely offering for any American yearning to break free from the poisonous tribalism consuming our politics. Taking its name and inspiration from Thomas Paine’s Common Sense - the 1776 pamphlet that kindled the American Revolution - this modern rendition offers a path to restoring decency, dialogue, and problem solving to American politics. No Labels’ Common S...
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    14,31 €

  • Joe Biden Tweets During the Second Year of His Failing Presidency, Volume Two
    Gary F. Zeolla
    In many ways, Biden’s economic policies have been disastrous for the country. However, in his tweets on his @POTUS ac-count on Twitter, he not only defends these policies but promotes them as being good for the country. But maybe worse than his economic policies is his promotion of sin and death and his hateful, divisive rhetoric.Biden promotes sin via his support of the sinful...
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    36,10 €

  • Joe Biden Tweets During the First Year of His Failing Presidency, Volume Two
    Gary F. Zeolla
    Joseph R. Biden Jr. was inaugurated as President of the United States (POTUS) on January 20, 2021. In his inauguration speech, Biden gave glowing remarks about his goal being to unite America and to 'Build Back Better.' But in fact, his main goal seems to have been to reverse everything his predecessor, Donald J. Trump, accomplished during his four years as President.Never mind...
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    34,67 €

  • Nuclear Vigilance
    James Michael Young
    In 1945, the United States exited the Second World War as the sole possessor of nuclear weapons. As the Cold War began, tensions between East and West mounted when communist expansionism quickly spread throughout Eastern Europe. By 1946, the most important national security question was: when would the Soviet Union acquire a nuclear capability? With U.S. human intelligence asse...
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    29,54 €

  • Politics and Governance-The Anatomy of Political Power in the Capitals
    Kelli Tempest
    Are you curious about the political systems and governance structures of capital cities around the world? Do you want to learn about the political history and players that have shaped these systems? Look no further than 'Politics and Governance: The Anatomy of Political Power in the Capitals.'This comprehensive book takes readers on a journey through the intricacies of politica...
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    10,44 €

  • 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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    121,94 €

  • Portraits of Public Service
    Reveals the often-untold stories of front-line public servants. ...
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    121,57 €

  • 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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    121,79 €

  • Public Policy’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. The academic community, policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society must work together and share experiences on the implementation of SDGs. Open discussion on lessons learned from the inclusive education policies, the diffic...
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    308,36 €

  • Public Policy’s Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals
    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. The academic community, policymakers, industry leaders, and civil society must work together and share experiences on the implementation of SDGs. Open discussion on lessons learned from the inclusive education policies, the diffic...
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    235,98 €

  • Transformation and Efficiency Enhancement of Public Utilities Systems
    Much remains to be known about public utilities system organization, efficiency, management, legislation, practices, and solutions worldwide, as well as the implications for sustainable development in different countries. Thus, a better understanding of the different management practices in public utilities across different contexts is needed to assess their impact on efficienc...
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    282,52 €

  • Transformation and Efficiency Enhancement of Public Utilities Systems
    Much remains to be known about public utilities system organization, efficiency, management, legislation, practices, and solutions worldwide, as well as the implications for sustainable development in different countries. Thus, a better understanding of the different management practices in public utilities across different contexts is needed to assess their impact on efficienc...
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    216,67 €

  • When nothing works
    Colin Haslam / Julie Froud / Luca Calafati
    What caused the UK’s cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild? Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages, we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure. ...
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    156,97 €

  • When nothing works
    Colin Haslam / Julie Froud / Luca Calafati
    What caused the UK’s cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild? Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages, we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure. ...
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    25,79 €

  • Death of the Blue Dogs
    Tyler Mills
    The practical demise of the Blue Dog Coalition has been a tragedy for American politics. Can it be reversed? The country certainly needs it to be so we don’t end up with more Q’Anon voters. ...
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    19,10 €

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Privatization
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    44,77 €

  • Small State Irregular Warfare in the Twenty-First Century
    Marius Kristiansen
    From a Norwegian perspective, and by focusing on the Special Operations Forces component within the Norwegian Armed Forces, this book provides a scholar-practitioner’s perspective on how to increase the strategic utility of different types of military efforts in an SSA context. The overarching project encompasses a wide range of elements for understanding the contemporary secur...
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    28,01 €

  • Classical Liberalism by Country, Volume III
    Econ Journal Watch maintains an ongoing series of studies on classical liberalism by country. The first articles appeared in 2015. A selection of chapters from that series are here republished largely unchanged from their appearance as articles, though some also contain a postscript (written around January 2023). This third volumes contains chapters on Iceland, Finland, Denmark...
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    10,16 €

  • Central Notions of Smithian Liberalism
    Daniel B. Klein
    The present book treats Adam Smith and the liberalism he shared with David Hume and Edmund Burke. It explores notions jural, political, and economic, though other things as well. It uses Smith and others in developing classical liberalism. The work contains substantial pieces deriving from scholarly articles. ...
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    10,51 €

  • Too Big?
    Bruce D. Thatcher
    Too Big? identifies accountability standards. It examines five high-profile historical and current cases where accountability was/is flawed or missing: Robert Clive of the British East India Company, John D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil, Ralph Cordiner of General Electric, J. Edgar Hoover of the FBI, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook/Meta. It shows how such people are not subjected to...
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    35,47 €

  • Smart Cities and Digital Transformation
    Smart Cities and Digital Transformation offers a three-tiered approach to tomorrow’s cities in terms of limitless innovation, sustainable development and empowering communities. ...
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    155,86 €

  • Reimagining Systems Thinking in a Post-Pandemic World
    The COVID-19 pandemic caused the largest systemic disruption in history. The pandemic was a complex phenomenon that impacted economic, political, and education systems. The pandemic had widespread business impacts, having forced many businesses to close, and the world is still impacted by the effects of supply chain disruptions. The pandemic also impacted political systems with...
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    282,05 €

  • Reimagining Systems Thinking in a Post-Pandemic World
    The COVID-19 pandemic caused the largest systemic disruption in history. The pandemic was a complex phenomenon that impacted economic, political, and education systems. The pandemic had widespread business impacts, having forced many businesses to close, and the world is still impacted by the effects of supply chain disruptions. The pandemic also impacted political systems with...
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    216,20 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    49,76 €

  • Key Concepts and Contemporary Approaches to Structured Inequality
    Carl Bankston III
    This book provides a basic but comprehensive text on the topic of social stratification. ...
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    180,46 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    157,93 €

  • Reagan Days
    Kevin M. Daniel
    'For the last three and a half years, every American has been staggered by the economic record of the Carter administration. Food prices up over 35%. Auto prices up over 31%. Oil prices up over 46%. Clothing up over 20%. Transportation up over 50%. The new Carter economics will give us more of the same. That adds up to less for everyone else. The Carter record speaks for itself...
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    8,23 €

  • The Plot to Seize Russia
    Martin Armstrong
    'Take care of Russia,' Boris Yeltsin said as he departed his presidency in August 1999. These words were directed at current Russian president, Vladimir Putin. Yeltsin specifically picked Putin as his predecessor to prevent the takeover of Russia. So, who was Yeltsin warning against? Newly declassified documents from the Clinton Administration prove that there was a plot to rig...
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    136,58 €

  • The Plot to Seize Russia
    Martin Armstrong
    'Take care of Russia,' Boris Yeltsin said as he departed his presidency in August 1999. These words were directed at current Russian president, Vladimir Putin. Yeltsin specifically picked Putin as his predecessor to prevent the takeover of Russia. So, who was Yeltsin warning against? Newly declassified documents from the Clinton Administration prove that there was a plot to rig...
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    113,00 €

  • China, India and the World
    R Srinivasan
    1962 was a watershed moment in Sino-Indian Relations. Did China’s unilateral ceasefire and withdrawal result from its internal political compulsions? Is China using India to steady its political boat in internal turbulent weather? Did China agree to withdraw from Galwan merely due to India’s offensive posture? How did China go about building its aircraft carriers and how does i...
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    52,96 €