Catálogo de libros: Políticas del Gobierno central

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  • Legal Identity, Race and Belonging in the Dominican Republic
    Eve Hayes de Kalaf
    This book provides a cautionary tale regarding legal identity practices as promulgated by the World Bank, UN and Inter-American Development Bank. It warns that policies encouraging the en masse registration of native-born migrant-descended populations can also force the thorny question of nationality, unsettling long-established identities and entitlements. ...
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    38,83 €

  • How Trump and the Christian Right Saved LGBTI Human Rights
    Cynthia Burack
    Traces the Trump administration’s surprising support for LGBTI human rights abroad to Trump’s indifference and the cynicism and political interests of Christian conservative elites. ...
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    29,38 €

  • a Blue Arctic
    Department of the Navy / White House
    Welcome to the world of the Blue Arctic! Through this book, you will be taken on a journey of discovery into one of Earth’s most remote and fascinating regions.The US Navy has been increasing its presence in Arctic waters over the past few years, with an eye towards promoting peace and protecting our interests throughout the region. The Navy is engaging in interoperability exer...
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    23,66 €

  • Big Data and Decision-Making
    Big data and its accompanying technological ecosystems have had a dramatic impact on business, politics and society. At the same time, the very nature of big data, a term that originates from computer science discourse, often remains opaque to research communities in other disciplines as well as to practitioners. Considering the pervasive impact of big data across a number of i...
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    149,74 €

  • Anglophobia
    Frank Salter / Harry Richardson
    'The white race is the biggest murderer, rapist, pillager, and thief of the modern world.' So said journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones.Had she said this about any other race, it is unlikely that she would ever have found employment with a mainstream media outlet. Yet not only was Nikole Hannah-Jones hired by The New York Times; she received the coveted Pulitzer Prize for journalism ...
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    15,75 €

  • CYBER LAUNDERING
    NATHALIE REBE
    This book illustrates current cyber laundering practices and the underlying risks associated with them, such as cross-border crimes and terrorism financing. Despite the existence of international regulations and strong worldwide cooperation, countermeasures and international response efforts are often hindered by enforcement and jurisdictional issues, as well as online asset re...
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    166,63 €

  • Personal Data Collection Risks in a Post-Vaccine World
    Colette Mazzucelli
    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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    158,33 €

  • Interface
    R.K. Hillhouse
    After a global collapse, the world teeters on the edge of disappearance. A familiar power, corrupt and unabashed, seeks to lay claim to the lives of those who remain. Beyond its borders are those who believe in a different way and fight for an elusive freedom.  Orphaned child, Emerson Lloyde, dreams of flying. He is cared for by his grandfather, Chandler Estes, in the wildernes...
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    11,90 €

  • Junk Food Politics
    Eduardo J Gómez
    Why do sugary beverage and fast food industries thrive in the emerging world?An interesting public health paradox has emerged in some developing nations. Despite government commitment to eradicating noncommunicable diseases and innovative prevention programs aimed at reducing obesity and type 2 diabetes, sugary beverage and fast food industries are thriving. But political leade...
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    66,44 €

  • The United States Space Force
    Lamont Colucci
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    108,97 €

  • The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents an analysis of 2018 social protection data from the Asian Development Bank’s 14 Pacific developing member countries. It uses the bank’s Social Protection Indicator to assess the level of resources invested in social protection, the extent of coverage, and the benefit levels of social protection programs. Further data disaggregation provides the distribution...
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    44,31 €

  • Public-Private Partnership Monitor
    Asian Development Bank
    Exploring the public-private partnership (PPP) environment in Kazakhstan, this report assesses the country’s progress in creating better conditions for PPPs, to increase its infrastructure funding and improve service delivery. Consolidating data from leading financial and legal experts, this detailed review includes more than 500 qualitative and quantitative indicators profilin...
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    44,56 €

  • Road Funds and Road User Charges in the CAREC Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores how roads are financed in five Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program countries and outlines lessons and best practices to help build a robust road network throughout the region. The publication details how road funds are managed in Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan, and explains how earmarked road ...
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    39,87 €

  • Spiritual Health & Wellness
    Live From The Volcano
    What do spiritual wholeness, the Great Depression along with contemporary Great Recessions, international economic hitmen, Northern Ireland’s time of ’The Troubles,’ and late Christian Science practitioner Myrtle Smyth have in common? Taking these opportunities to practice radical Truth and Love in action, towards demonstrating a reality that genuinely better reflects ’living, ...
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    31,40 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This issue explores how Pacific developing member countries can strengthen their post-pandemic social protection systems to help address long-standing development concerns and boost resilience to further shocks. It assesses individual countries’ economies and outlines ways they could improve their social protection systems, despite depleted resources. Exploring megatrends facin...
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    29,16 €

  • The Politics of Order in Informal Markets
    Shelby Grossman
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    36,15 €

  • Private Military Companies
    Daniel B. Smith
    The need for security expressed by various actors has resulted in both the private military companies and private security companies. I consider those actors being very important in the overall design of the security, taking into account their capabilities, and the ability to act in contexts ranging from high-level to the individual level. The totality of private security actor...
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    22,01 €

  • Public-Private Partnership Monitor
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication contains a detailed overview of Bangladesh’s public-private partnership (PPP) landscape, assesses its progress, and explains how well-structured deals can help climate-proof its infrastructure and maintain growth. Designed as a one-stop source of information on Bangladesh’s relatively mature PPP sector, it assesses over 500 qualitative and quantitative indicato...
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    46,21 €

  • Unlocking the Economic and Social Value of Indonesia’s State-Owned Enterprises
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides an analysis of Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs), explores their prominent economic and social role, and explains how further reforms can unlock their commercial and developmental potential. Acting as a diagnostic to help inform the government’s SOE reform agenda, the report emphasizes the need to strengthen governance and refine incentives. Explai...
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    32,38 €

  • The Federalist Papers
    Alexander Hamilton / James Madison / John Jay
    The Federalist Papers (also known simply as The Federalist) is a collection of 85 essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in 1787 and 1788. The papers were published under the pen name 'Publius'. The goal of the authors was to urge the people of the state of New York to ratify the proposed United States Constitution.Historian Richard B. Morris has desc...
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    16,23 €

  • The Danger of Devaluing Immigrants
    Fariborz Ghadar
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    94,96 €

  • Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This volume provides data and analysis on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Central and West Asia to help policymakers support the development of these businesses.The development of MSMEs remains key to promoting inclusive growth in developing economies in Asia and the Pacific. The Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor (ASM) serves as a resource for...
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    85,62 €

  • Reimagining Public Sector Management
    Reimagining Public Sector Management delves into the crisis and emergency management of the pandemic, exploring the ways in which different agencies responded to the pandemic and the lessons learnt in terms of disaster planning and co-ordination. ...
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    158,17 €

  • COVID-19 PANDEMIC & MIGRANT POPULATION IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
    AKM Ahsan Ullah / AKM AHSAN ULLAH & DIOTIMA CHATTORAJ / Diotima Chattoraj
    The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted about 1 billion migrants (both international and domestic) in a variety of ways, and this book demonstrates how COVID-19 has widened the gaps between citizens, non-migrant and migrant populations in terms of income, job retention, freedom of movement, vaccine etc.While there is an emerging literature studying the impacts of COVID-19 on migrati...
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    154,38 €

  • A Taxing Problem
    Dr. Mitch
    Perhaps nothing is more unfair in America and in many other parts of the world than the vast chasm between the haves and the have-nots. This is particularly disturbing in a society that declares allegiance to the principles contained in the Declaration of Independence. Tax policy as practiced in the US consists basically of tinkering around the edges. The propriety of the taxat...
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    12,24 €

  • Connectedness and Contagion
    Hal S. Scott
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    35,90 €

  • Mutant Ecologies
    Amedeo Policante / Erica Borg
    Critical cartography of the shifting landscapes of capital accumulation conjured by recent developments in genomic science, genome editing, and the biotech industry. Mutant Ecologies traces the spinning of new synthetic threads into the web of life. CRISPR crops, fast-growing salmons, heat-resistant Slick™ cows, Friendly™ Mosquitoes, humanized mice, pigs growing human organs - ...
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    126,60 €

  • The Big Government We Love to Hate
    James L. Payne
    At the root of modern political troubles, says political scientist James Payne, is the assumption that government can fix whatever is wrong in society. This faith in government is not logical or scientific, Payne explains in his new book, The Big Government We Love to Hate. It is an unexamined 'cultural presumption,' a blind attachment that produces error and contradiction, eve...
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    8,43 €

  • America’s National Debt
    Thomas Arndt
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    89,17 €

  • LAST FLIGHTS OF MALAYSIAN AIRLINES MH370 AND MH17, THE
    AZHARUDDIN ABDUL RAHMAN
    Having always been in love with all things related to aviation since childhood, Azharuddin Abdul Rahman’s dream came true when he was given a chance to enter the field of aircraft engineering. Serving as Director-General for eleven years with the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA), he had had many valuable experiences.However, the two biggest tragedies that occurred in 2014, th...
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    70,71 €