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  • Emerging from the Shadows
    Richard M. Yon
    First-of-its-kind study offering a model for understanding vice-presidential influence in the modern era. ...
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    126,35 €

  • Fixing America
    James Matthew Sawatzki
    Fixing America: Essays on Domestic and Foreign Policy offers original insights and pragmatic solutions to intransigent and entrenched political issues domestic and foreign. The work provides new analysis which correctly identifies root causes of policy failures; and suggests practical, and potentially effective solutions to solve them.This work, intended for educators, students...
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    31,17 €

  • Conspiracy
    MICHAEL SHERMER
    'A well-written and essential tool for those navigating today’s complicated geopolitical landscape.'--Library Journal Best-selling author Michael Shermer presents an overarching theory of conspiracy theories--who believes them and why, which ones are real, and what we should do about them.Nothing happens by accident, everything is connected, and there are no coincidences: that ...
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    24,58 €

  • From Isolation to Leadership
    John Holladay Latane
    The first edition of this book appeared in October, 1918, a few weeks before the signing of the Armistice, when the United States was at the high tide of its power and influence. In view of the subsequent course of events, some of my readers may question the propriety of the original title. In fact, one of my friends has suggested that a more appropriate title for the new editi...
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    15,23 €

  • Economic and Societal Impact of Organized Crime
    Alicia Danielsson
    Organized crime, a hidden and pervasive threat, casts its dark shadow over societies globally, impacting countless lives through activities like human trafficking, illegal drug trade, and cybercrime. This intricate web of criminality leaves lasting scars on individuals, families, and entire communities, with its true cost remaining obscured. Amidst this dilemma, the question ar...
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    314,84 €

  • Economic and Societal Impact of Organized Crime
    Alicia Danielsson
    Organized crime, a hidden and pervasive threat, casts its dark shadow over societies globally, impacting countless lives through activities like human trafficking, illegal drug trade, and cybercrime. This intricate web of criminality leaves lasting scars on individuals, families, and entire communities, with its true cost remaining obscured. Amidst this dilemma, the question ar...
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    235,92 €

  • Strategic Currents
    The advent of the 4th Industrial Revolution amidst the increasingly intensified global competition between the United States and China promises to be a major inflection point in human history. The authors assembled in this volume provide a sober assessment of this techno-nationalist contest and their implications for the rest of the world. ...
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    69,52 €

  • The End of the American Empire
    Patrick Watts
    'Empire' carries huge historical baggage, but America is undeniably an imperial superpower - and yet all empires must end. Whether the US collapses swiftly from internal and external pressures, or declines and dissolves more peacefully over several centuries, depends on what its citizens and leaders do today. The present moment has never been more perilous.Written from a sympat...
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    14,07 €

  • Strategic Currents
    The advent of the 4th Industrial Revolution amidst the increasingly intensified global competition between the United States and China promises to be a major inflection point in human history. The authors assembled in this volume provide a sober assessment of this techno-nationalist contest and their implications for the rest of the world. ...
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    33,96 €

  • Entangled Gridlock
    Olivia K
    In the perplexing embroidery of present day legislative issues, where disparate philosophies frequently impact, an unavoidable gridlock has arisen, entrapping progress and smothering cultural development. The trap of political impasse has turned into an imposing hindrance, blocking the acknowledgment of answers for squeezing worldwide difficulties. Notwithstanding, inside this ...
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    23,94 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Singapore Ageing
    Ageing is a part of life that all Singaporeans must face and, in fact, all families will have next of kins who will undergo that life stage. Singapore Ageing assembles a team of researchers, administrators, practitioners, advocates and academics from varied social service and care sectors, to share their thoughts, concerns and future challenges faced by an ageing Singapore in d...
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    33,10 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Aprimoramento Da Gestão Pública Municipal À Luz Da Auditoria Interna
    Vanessa Paixão
    Este livro é indicado para servidores públicos municipais que se interessam em conhecer um pouco mais sobre as peculiaridades e potencial de atuação da Auditoria Interna no aprimoramento da Administração Pública Brasileira.A trajetória científica desta pesquisa perpassa por uma breve descrição histórica dos modelos de gestão pública já superados teoricamente, mas ainda presente...
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    16,75 €

  • 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 €

  • Fazenda Cachoeira
    Carlos Sérgio Elias
    Este livro é um convite à reflexão, e poderá contribuir para a cobrança de uma atuação honesta de nossos futuros administradores públicos; e servir de advertência àqueles que hoje se acham envolvidos em corrupção levando-os a melhor repensar sua tão condenável conduta. O sonho de todos nós de Fazenda Cachoeira é vê-lo tornar-se um município economicamente forte, desenvolvido, s...
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    9,72 €

  • 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 €

  • Institutional Change and Adaptive Efficiency
    Kunling Zhang / 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 €