Jeremy: 2147 books
Against Doom
A Climate Insurgency Manual
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Late in 2015, nearly two hundred countries signed the Paris Agreement acknowledging their individual and collective duty to protect the earth's climate - and willfully refused to perform that duty. They unanimously agreed to the goal of keeping global warming 'well below 2 degrees Celsius', but they...
by Jeremy Fantl, Matthew McGrath
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
Knowledge in an Uncertain World is an exploration of the relation between knowledge, reasons, and justification. According to the primary argument of the book, you can rely on what you know in action and belief, because what you know can be a reason you have and you can rely on the reasons you have....
Hayek and After
Hayekian Liberalism as a Research Programme
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 1996
This book offers a distinctive treatment of Hayek's ideas, as a "research programme". It presents a detailed account of aspects of Hayek's intellectual development and of problems that arise within his work, and then offers some broad suggestions as to ways in which the programme initiated in his work might be developed further.
Why Does Policy Change?
Lessons from British Transport Policy 1945-99
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
The tension between policy stability and change is a key political phenomenon, but its dynamics have been little understood. Why Does Policy Change? examines and explains the dynamics of major policy change by looking at case studies from British Transport policy since 1945. The significant contrasts...
Distributed Power in the United States
Prospects and Policies
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Scholars from the Brookings Institution's Energy Security Initiative and the Hoover Institution's Task Force on Energy Policy offer recommendations for ensuring the security and sustainability of our electricity system now and for future generations through the greater deployment of distributed power...
Conversations about Energy
How the Experts See America's Energy Choices
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Drawn from the Hoover Institution's Shultz-Stephenson Task Force on Energy Policy January 2010 conference, this book discusses critical energy issues including, energy and synthetic biology, cap and trade and carbon tax policies, energy efficiency, international energy relationships, and other key...
by Tom Bird, Jeremy Cassell
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Presentations are an inevitable part of a leader's day to day. They are fundamental to delivering information, motivating staff and building relationships.
The Leader's Guide to Presenting is a highly practical guide to delivering engaging and influential presentations. From informal...
by Jeremy Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
Let's face it: With the economy crumbling, Americans are looking for ways to cut costs and save.There is so much emphasis on living a Hollywood lifestyle that the appreciation of hard-earned money is easily forgotten. We value what we make and each of us comes up with ways to cut corners and save pennies.
The Politics of Bargaining
Merger Process and British Trade Union Structural Development, 1892-1987
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
The NLP Pocket Handbook
An easy to use reference guide to the NLP Practitioner and Master Practitioner material
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
Have the key NLP techniques at your fingertips with this 80 page reference guide. The NLP Pocket Handbook is perfect for NLP Practitioners, Master Practitioners and Trainers. Written by an NLP Master Trainer.No need to carry heavy manuals with you, or to wonder if you've missed an important step of an...
The Answers: Sustainability
How can you learn to live more sustainably, without giving up your lifestyle-why should you care?
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
How can you learn to live more sustainably, without giving up your lifestyle, and why should you care? We often hear the terms sustainability and sustainable development, but how much do we really understand about what they mean? Is sustainability just climate change in a different package? What’s...
Cyber Security
An Introduction for Non-Technical Managers
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Cyber security involves protecting organisations from cyber risks, the threats to organisations caused by digital technology. These risks can cause direct damage to revenues and profits as well as indirect damage through reduced efficiency, lower employee morale, and reputational damage. Cyber security...
Public Official Associations and State and Local Government
A Bridge Across One Hundred Years
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 1994
This volume is an authoritative description of a little-recognized element of modern governance: associations of public officials in state and local government. These associations, whose membership consists of elected and appointed officials such as mayors, legislators, council members, city and county...
Your New Energy
The Energy Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Your New Energy
Synopsis
While Man has steadily increased his energy demand, he has decreased his sources of energy. Coal, oil, and gas supply 90 percent of today’s massive and growing energy demand. The problem is that each of these sources derives its energy from fire, which also...