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  • 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 €

  • MAXIMUM UBI
    Don Soards
    We are concerned about too many human workers being replaced by machines. We should be. The harm we face goes far beyond the trauma faced by individuals who have lost their jobs to machines over past centuries. We are moving deeper into a condition of 'Who do these corporations think is going to buy their stuff after they lay us all off?'. Our economy is getting smaller.Fortuna...
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    42,70 €

  • I Vote and I Deplore Politicians
    John Farrow
    Statement about the core cause behind the continued dysfunction in Washington that must be addressed first before any Hope can return in people’s minds again for the country to begin moving forward again towards a more perfect union, as the founders always envisioned America to advance progressively through the changing times ahead. There are immediate and lasting solutions for...
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    24,78 €

  • This Is Not A Game
    Dave Hayes
    Is there hope for America and the world after the 2020 election?Donald Trump was favored to win the 2020 Presidential election. But Covid, mail-in-ballots, and relentless attacks from the deep state controlled media led to a Joe Biden presidency. Many patriots have given up hope that the country can be saved. But the anonymous insider known as Q says there is a plan in place to...
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    14,21 €

  • Peeking at Peking 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 €

  • Oil and the political economy in the Middle East
    This is the first comprehensive analysis of the Middle East political economy in response to the oil price decline in 2014. Based on a heuristic framework inspired by rentierism, the volume contains original studies on Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. ...
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    44,09 €

  • Everyday foreign policy
    Elizaveta Gaufman
    This book offers a framework for analysing grass roots politics in Russia. It challenges the assumption that international relations only happen on the high level and instead focuses on the way general population enacts and re-interprets significant foreign policy concepts such as sanctions, wars, diplomacy, soft power and great power competition. ...
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    157,64 €

  • Tax, Administrative And Political Reforms
    Osvaldo Dalla Coletta
    Tax, administrative and political reforms: replace the 92 taxes in place under the current Brazilian tax system with a Single Tax, and preserve the tax revenue of the federal, district, state and municipal governments. Replace the current Brazilian presidential administrative and political system with a republican parliamentary system with single-member district voting, five-ye...
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    7,40 €

  • Narrowing the Development Gap
    Asian Development Bank
    This report uses a broad range of indicators to assess the individual and collective development progress made by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).Building on a previous study released in 2014, it assesses 39 indicators that consider dimensions such as overall human development, gender equality, climate change, and living conditions. The report intends to help...
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    30,90 €

  • Introduction to Political Science (hardcover, full color)
    Mark Carl Rom / Masaki Hidaka / Rachel Bzostek Walker
    Color print.Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Introduction to Political Science provides a strong foundation in global political systems, exploring how and why political realities unfold. Rich with examples of individual and national social action, this text emphasizes students’ role in the political sphere and equips them to be active and informed partici...
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    85,59 €

  • Introduction to Political Science (paperback, b&w)
    Mark Carl Rom / Masaki Hidaka / Rachel Bzostek Walker
    Black & white print.Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Introduction to Political Science provides a strong foundation in global political systems, exploring how and why political realities unfold. Rich with examples of individual and national social action, this text emphasizes students’ role in the political sphere and equips them to be active and informed...
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    44,62 €

  • Yorkshire 2027
    Steve Mullins
    2027 looks to return some dignity to Yorkshire after decades, or even centuries, when centralised power had gradually eroded, and knowingly neglected, the needs and aspirations of this significant part of England. The book makes an interesting case and says a lot of things that need to be said. Richard Honnoraty. The Scenario is 2027, election promises made for the 2024 electio...
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    15,49 €

  • Eco-Emancipation
    Sharon R. Krause
    The case for an eco-emancipatory politics to release the Earth from human domination and free us all from lives that are both exploitative and exploitedHuman domination of nature shapes every aspect of our lives today, even as it remains virtually invisible to us. Because human beings are a part of nature, the human domination of nature circles back to confine and exploit peopl...
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    43,83 €

  • Rata Sabhawa of Nuwarakalaviya
    Lokubanda Tillakaratne
    Rata Sabhāwa, an unwritten rural judicial tradition formulated by oral history, culture, feudal, and caste customs, was the collective lex terrae, law of the land, practiced in Nuwarakalaviya region and adjacent districts of Sri Lanka until the mid-1930s, when the colonial government policies tolled its demise.  This book examines the history of this Sabhā system, and variants ...
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    16,41 €

  • Government Response to Disruptive Innovation
    With the increasing pace of disruptive innovation, the world in general and governments in particular are experiencing challenges in adapting their systems to these new technologies. While the focus is on disruptive industries, these innovations also disrupt how governments regulate industries and technologies. The regulatory and policy choices governments and other regulatory ...
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    216,39 €

  • Governance as a Catalyst for Public Sector Sustainability
    Neeta Baporikar
    Proper implementation and the practice of governance in the public sector improve organizational performance through increased efficiency, productivity, quality, and innovation. Ultimately, governance helps organizations make better decisions, streamline processes, and reduce re-work, whilst also increasing integrity by bringing transparency and greater collaboration among stak...
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    249,09 €

  • American Government 3e (hardcover, full color)
    Glen Krutz / Sylvie Waskiewicz
    Color print.American Government 3e aligns with the topics and objectives of many government courses. Faculty involved in the project have endeavored to make government workings, issues, debates, and impacts meaningful and memorable to students while maintaining the conceptual coverage and rigor inherent in the subject. With this objective in mind, the content of this textbook h...
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    113,53 €

  • American Government 3e (paperback, b&w)
    Glen Krutz / Sylvie Waskiewicz
    Black & white print.American Government 3e aligns with the topics and objectives of many government courses. Faculty involved in the project have endeavored to make government workings, issues, debates, and impacts meaningful and memorable to students while maintaining the conceptual coverage and rigor inherent in the subject. With this objective in mind, the content of this te...
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    49,84 €

  • El camino a México / Mexico
    MARCELO EBRARD
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    18,38 €

  • The Decomposition of Man
    James Kalb
     Identity politics and novel identities are everywhere today. The Decomposition of Man takes on these issues in a new and illuminating way. The social crisis we are facing involves weakening traditional identities-man, woman, husband, wife, Catholic, American-and asserting constructed ones like 'Latinx' and 'nonbinary.' This is liberating, we are told. In reality, however, as t...
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    22,59 €

  • Glocal Policy and Strategies for Blockchain
    Blockchain has the potential to revolutionize how people and organizations, who may not know or trust each other, share information and carry out transactions online. Nearly every institution on the planet wants to be a leader in blockchain technology as well as a home to significant platforms, applications, and companies. There is a need for a glocal policy to meet and support...
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    268,54 €