Public Affairs Administration category: 1291 books
Shades of Mao: The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader
The Posthumous Cult of the Great Leader
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
"Essays, poems, songs, folkloric anecdotes and photographs celebrating the myth of Mao. ... The editor supplies an insightful, and cohesing introduction". -- Reference & Research Book News
"(A) highly entertaining and informative collection of translations of official, admiring,...
Fraudulent Gods
The Worship and Hypocrisies Among Celebrities and Famous Figures.
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Celebrities... Fraudulent gods. Should they be worshipped like idols?
by Lawrence Okolo Abutu
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Master's Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Other States, grade: None, Xiamen University (Research School of South-east Asian Studies), course: International Relations, language: English, abstract: This paper examines China-Nigeria economic-political...
by Bob Blain
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
This booklet explains why the money supply of nations must be based on citizenship rather than debt. It shows with "the pen of history" that debt in the United States grew to the astronomical size it is today as a direct result of the decision made in 1781 to have money originate as interest-bearing...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Military and defense organizations are a vital component to any nation. In order to maintain the standards of these sectors, new procedures and practices must be implemented. Emerging Strategies in Defense Acquisitions and Military Procurement is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly research...
Transparency and the open society
Practical lessons for effective policy
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2016
Greater transparency is increasingly seen as the answer to a wide range of social issues by governments, NGOs and businesses around the world. However, evidence of its impact is mixed. Using case studies from around the world including India, Tanzania, the UK and US, Transparency and the open society...
by George Phillies
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
For the past decade and a half, the national Libertarian Party has been in decline. Membership and donations have fallen; activism has decreased.
In the non-fiction essay Libertarian Renaissance, George Phillies presents a detailed plan, including timelines, recruiting targets, and organization...
by Michael Heppell
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Capacity development is central to improving standards of living and reducing poverty in developing member countries. It is much more than just training or skills transfer; it is about effective institutions, a sound unpoliticized policy environment, accountability systems, effective relationships,...
International trade strategies - Conceptually discuss and empirically explain Japan's ability to persistently huge trade surpluses
Conceptually discuss and empirically explain Japan's ability to persistently huge trade surpluses
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2006
Essay from the year 2004 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Region: Other States, grade: high distinction (87/100), The University of Sydney (Faculty of Economics and Business), course: Economic develoment of modern Japan, 11 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract:...
Innovation and Inclusion for a Prosperous Asia
Highlights of the 1st ADB-Asian Think Tank Development Forum
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Innovation and Inclusion for a Prosperous Asia was the theme of the 1st ADB-Asian Think Tank Development Forum held on 30-31 October 2013 at the Tangla Hotel in Beijing. The forum was organized by ADB in partnership with the Asia-Pacific Finance and Development Center Beijing Office, a think tank...
Statesmen and Mischief Makers: Volume Iii
Officeholders and Their Contributions to History from Kennedy to Reagan
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
My first two volumes of Statesmen and Mischief Makers portrayed the stories of officeholders who had tremendous impact on politics at the national level, either by way of Presidential proximity, legislative accomplishments or simply through living a life of idiosyncrasies that made a great anecdote...
Presidential Leadership
The Political Relations of Congress and the Chief Executive
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The nature of the presidency is an issue that has been debated since the drafting of the United States Constitution. The Federalists felt a strong executive was the backbone and prime mover of a strong government. On the other side, the Anti-Federalists felt the presidency represented monarchical...
by Jianbo Ma
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
The book describes how land plays a central role in the rapid economic growth of a Chinese region (with the fictitious name of “Dragon County”). Concerned with grain self-sufficiency, the national government of China employs a central planning approach to control the amount of farmland to be converted...
Employer and Worker Collective Action
A Comparative Study of Germany, South Africa, and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
This book compares sources of worker and employer power in Germany, South Africa, and the United States in order to identify the sources of comparative US decline in union power and to more precisely analyze the nature of labor-movement power. It finds that this power is not confined to allied parties,...