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  • 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 €

  • 民國科技史
    Hsueh-Jen Kuo / 郭學仁
    中華民國是亞洲第一個民主共和國,身為國民的我,為了傳承我們國家的科技精神,在當今台灣民主科技榮耀的進步之下,做小小的傳承。Republic of China is the first freedom state of Asia, being a part of citizen, I want to pass down the spirits of our IT industry, for this honor!◇序◇中華民國中國第一個民主自由的時代,我們身為國民,應該對自己的環境有所了解,凝聚民族意識。本書的撰寫,是希望在多元聲音之中的台灣社會,讓國民更了解我們自身的科技發展與產業環境流變,知其所以然。知道歷史的發展脈絡可以掌握過去,把握當下,開創未來,以史為鑒而又創造新史,此為作者寫作本書的核心精神。郭學仁1987年生祖籍福建龍岩,郭子儀將軍第六子...
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    12,94 €

  • 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 €

  • Covid-19
    José Ruiz Watzeck
    O livroA Geopolítica da Pandemiaoferece uma análise profunda e abrangente das complexas interconexões entre saúde global, geopolítica e meio ambiente. Explorando desde os desdobramentos iniciais da pandemia de COVID-19 até as lições aprendidas para o futuro, este livro examina como a governança global, a gestão ambiental e a resiliência das comunidades desempenham papéis crucia...
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    19,19 €

  • Lawfare Na Terra De Carlos Gomes
    Hélio De Oliveira Santos
    Lawfare na Terra de Carlos Gomes Prenúncio da Lava-Jato suscita um tema atual e importante pelo método e propósito políticos, similares aos da guerra jurídica que viria a ser travada na Justiça Federal do Paraná quatro anos depois, destruindo a imagem da Justiça brasileira e quase destruindo o Brasil.Foi como um prenúncio da sinistra Operação Lava-Jato.Em Curitiba, o ex-juiz Sé...
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    22,69 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • A Culture Going Mad
    Ronald C. Surels
    In this small volume, the author focuses on some of the dangerous major issues that are occurring in our Western culture and societies of this present age. These issues are evil and dangerous. They diametrically oppose the values and morals of not only common sense but of the traditions and values of the Judeo-Christian faith upon which the Western culture is based.The theme of...
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    11,25 €

  • Political Chaos
    D.L.Bailey
    Political Chaos delves into the many different elements that make up a successful Presidency, and details the many failures we are seeing today. We look into the core issues, showcase how decision making, policy, and image all add or subtract from the polling numbers a President is given. Political Chaos, Creation of Disaster, tears open the veil of secrecy that is designed to ...
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    19,02 €

  • Politics, Inequality and the Australian Welfare State After Liberalisation
    Ben Spies-Butcher
    Neoliberalism has made Australia less equal and our welfare system more brutal. But it has also changed the politics of inequality. Using examples from health to housing, unemployment to universities, this book identifiesopportunities to make a more equal Australia. ...
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    158,44 €

  • Divide and Pacify
    Pieter Vanhuysse
    Despite dramatic increases in poverty, unemployment, and social inequalities, the Central and Eastern European transitions from communism to market democracy in the 1990s have been remarkably peaceful. This book proposes a new explanation for this unexpected political quiescence. It shows how reforming governments in Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have been able to prev...
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    27,83 €

  • 1776
    Charles L. Dumas
    1776: Gifts from the American Revolution is an illuminating yet condensed history of The United States of America starting with the Puritan’s arrival in 1620 at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts. As well as covering our Revolution and the creation of the Constitution the book also devotes separate chapters to Blacks and slavery, and to Native Americans and their Trail of Tears acr...
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    17,67 €

  • Decentralised Governance
    For developing countries, decentralising power from central government to local authorities holds the promise of deepening democracy, empowering citizens, improving public services and boosting economic growth. But the evidence on when and how decentralisation can bring these benefits has been mixed. Under the wrong conditions, decentralised power can be captured by unrepresent...
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    30,93 €

  • Essays on Political Economy
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' My object in this treatise is to examine into the real nature of the Interest of Capital, for the purpose of proving that it is lawful, and explaining why it should be perpetual. This may appear singular, and yet, I confess, I am more afraid of being too plain than too obscure. I am afraid I may weary the reader by a series of mere truisms. But it is no easy matter to avoid t...
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    12,93 €

  • Paix et liberté
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...Paix et Liberté ! Il n’est certes pas possible d’aspirer vers deux objets plus élevés dans l’ordre social. Mais que peuvent-ils avoir de commun avec les chiffres glacés d’un vulgaire budget ?Ah ! la liaison est aussi intime qu’elle puisse l’être. Une guerre, une menace de guerre, une négociation pouvant aboutir à la guerre, rien de tout cela n’arrive à l’existence que par la...
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    9,81 €

  • Maudit argent
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' - Vous m’accorderez bien que les hommes ne satisfont immédiatement aucun de leurs besoins avec des écus. S’ils ont faim, c’est du pain qu’il leur faut ; s’ils sont nus, des vêtements ; s’ils sont malades, des remèdes ; s’ils ont froid, un abri, du combustible ; s’ils aspirent à apprendre, des livres; s’ils désirent se déplacer, des véhicules, et ainsi de suite. La richesse d’...
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    9,81 €

  • Protectionisme et communisme
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...On a bien raison de le dire : les voies de Dieu sont aussi infaillibles qu’impénétrables. Car si vous voulez bien m’accorder pour un instant (ce que j’essaierai bientôt de démontrer) que le Protectionisme, en se généralisant, devient Communisme, comme un carpillon devient carpe, pourvu que Dieu lui prête vie, il est déjà assez singulier que ce soit un champion du Protectioni...
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    10,82 €

  • Baccalauréat et socialisme
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...Oui, j’accuse le Baccalauréat de préparer, comme à plaisir, toute la jeunesse française aux utopies socialistes, aux expérimentations sociales. Et c’est là sans doute la raison d’un phénomène fort étrange, je veux parier de l’impuissance que manifestent à réfuter le socialisme ceux-là mêmes qui s’en croient menacés. Hommes de la bourgeoisie, propriétaires, capitalistes, les ...
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    9,87 €

  • Discours sur l’impôt des boissons
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' Je voulais aborder la question de l’impôt des boissons telle qu’elle me paraissait se poser dans toutes vos consciences, c’est-à-dire au point de vue de la nécessité financière et politique. Je croyais, en effet, que la nécessité était le seul motif invoqué à l’appui du maintien de cet impôt ; je croyais qu’à vos yeux il réunissait tous les caractères auxquels la science ense...
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    9,78 €

  • I’m Able
    Sefakor G.M.A. Komabu-Pomeyie
    This book is about my life - from under my mother’s desk as a child in Ghana to the hills of Vermont as a PhD holder now. As a bubbly child in my eighth year, who had all her future ahead and the love of her mom and dad, I never dreamt of waking up one day and losing my legs to polio, but that was what happened. From that point, my beautiful life began falling apart; Dad ran ou...
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    14,54 €

  • Narendra Modi’s Government
    Atharva Srivastava
    The book titled 'Narendra Modi’s Government: Turning Points and Triumphs' delves into the transformative journey of the Modi government, highlighting its pivotal moments and remarkable accomplishments. This comprehensive volume meticulously navigates through the turning points that have shaped India’s trajectory under Narendra Modi’s leadership. With a keen focus on the policie...
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    52,96 €

  • A Letter to Trump Supporters
    Kevin Fahrner
    The Trump Coalition has the ability to be a force of good and change in Washington for the next 24 years. The start of their movement will be the 2024 election. This book is guide on how to take advantage of the power of the coalition and help get Washington functional again. ...
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    11,07 €

  • In Local Hands
    Lisa K. Parshall
    The first comprehensive study of village government formation and dissolution in New York State. ...
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    41,85 €

  • Countering Radicalisation and Terrorism
    VS Sripal
    The rise of extremist ideologies and the spread of radicalisation have emerged as critical challenges for governments and societies around the world. The use of violence to achieve political or ideological goals has resulted in tragic consequences, and the threat of terrorism continues to loom large. In response, many countries have developed policies and strategies to counter ...
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    66,36 €