333 rezultatov
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Complexity and the Art of Public Policy(2016) COLANDER, DAVID,KUPERS, ROLANDComplexity science--made possible by modern analytical and computational advances--is changing the way we think about social systems and social theory. Unfortunately, economists' policy models have not kept up and are stuck in either a market fundamentaliVezava: Mehka32,31 €
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Arguing with Zombies(2021) KRUGMAN, PAUL (CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)An accessible, compelling introduction to today’s major policy issues from columnist, best-selling author and Nobel Prize–winning economist Paul Krugman.Vezava: Mehka23,27 €
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Stop Saving the Planet!(2021) PRICE, JENNYA short, fun, fierce manifesto for a fairer, more effective environmentalism (with a lot less shopping!).Vezava: Mehka13,29 €
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Triumph of Injustice(2020) SAEZ, EMMANUEL (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY),ZUCMAN, GABRIEL (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)The most important book on government policy that I’ve read in a long time.”—David Leonhardt, The New York TimesVezava: Mehka23,27 €
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It Takes a Nation(1998) BLANK, REBECCA M.Provides an antidote to scapegoating, guesswork, and outright misinformation of welfare debates. Demonstrating that government aid has been far more effective, this book explains that even private support for the poor depends extensively on public funds.Vezava: Mehka66,94 €
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Collective Bargain(2021) MCALEVEY, JANEFrom longtime labor organizer Jane McAlevey, a vital call-to-arms in favor of unions, a key force capable of defending our democracyFor decades, racism, corporate greed, and a skewed political system have been eating away at the social and political fabriVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Republic at Risk(2021) STONE, WALTER J. (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS),MCCANN, JAMES A. (PURDUE UNIVERSITY, INDIANA)A concise and engaging introduction to American politics organized around the themes of self-interest and representation. The authors assess American policy-making institutions and examine contemporary challenges to governance and representation.Vezava: Mehka60,83 €
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Future Earth(2020) HOLTHAUS, ERICThe first hopeful book about climate change, The Future Earth shows readers how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over the next three decades. The basics of climate science are easy.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Five Year Mission(2015) BALE, TIM (PROFESSOR OF POLITICS, PROFESSOR OF POLITICS, QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The story of Ed Miliband's attempt to put Labour back into power after just five years in opposition: the challenges he has faced, the difficulties - and the colleagues - he has had to deal with, some of the mistakes he has made, and the successes he hasVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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What's Luck Got to Do with It?(2021) KLEINBARD, EDWARD D. (ROBERT C. PACKARD TRUSTEE CHAIR IN LAW, ROBERT C. PACKARD TRUSTEE CHAIR IN LAW, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)In What's Luck Got To Do With It? renowned law professor Edward D. Kleinbard argues that government's proper role is addressing the unfairness and injustice of brute luck. Considering government expenditure as social insurance, Kleinbard demonstrates howVezava: Trda28,32 €
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Foucault and Feminist Philosophy of Disability(2017) TREMAIN, SHELLEY LYNNAddresses misrepresentations of Foucault’s work within feminist philosophy and disability studies, offering a new feminist philosophy of disabilityVezava: Mehka50,39 €
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Nudge(2021) THALER, RICHARD H.,SUNSTEIN, CASS R.An updated and refreshed edition of the groundbreaking book that shows how people can be nudged toward decisions that will improve their livesVezava: Trda47,52 €
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American Contagions(2022) WITT, JOHN FABIANA concise history of how American law has shaped—and been shaped by—the experience of contagionVezava: Mehka20,89 €
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Captured Economy(2017) LINDSEY, BRINK (VICE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, CATO INSTITUTE),TELES, STEVEN (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY)In The Captured Economy, Brink Lindsey and Steven M. Teles identify a new culprit for increasing inequality: the government-corporate sector nexus. They explain why the perverted form of governance that this alliance has created subverts the goals of egalVezava: Trda42,90 €
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Tumultuous Times(2021) SHIRAKAWA, MASAAKIA rare insider’s account of the inner workings of the Japanese economy, and the Bank of Japan’s monetary policy, by a career central bankerVezava: Trda66,53 €
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Meddlers(2022) MARTIN, JAMIEWhile the birth of global economic governance is conventionally dated to the end of World War II, Jamie Martin shows how its roots lie in World War I and its aftermath. The Meddlers explores the intense political struggles about sovereignty and self-goverVezava: Trda55,64 €
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Art of War in an Age of Peace(2021) O'HANLON, MICHAELAn informed modern plan for post-2020 American foreign policy that avoids the opposing dangers of retrenchment and overextensionVezava: Trda42,78 €