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Die Wahrheit über Michael Lüders

Ist er ein Verschwörungstheoretiker?

by Adam Ortmann
Language: German
Release Date: July 13, 2017

Michael Lüders ist ein bekannter Autor, der die amerikanische Außenpolitik stark kritisiert. Er behauptet öffentlich, dass der Westen Syrien ins Chaos gestürzt hat. Was ist von dieser These aber wirklich zu halten? Ist Michael Lüders glaubwürdig oder ist er nur ein Verschwörungstheoretiker?
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Understanding Collective Decision Making

A Fitness Landscape Model Approach

by Lasse Gerrits, Peter Marks
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

One of the main challenges facing contemporary society is to understand how people can make decisions together. Understanding Collective Decision Making builds on evolutionary theories and presents an analytical tool to analyse and visualise collective decision making. By combining theoretical research...
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La pubblica amministrazione digitale 2

Dall'ultimo Piano Triennale 2017/2019 per l'Informatica nella P.A. all'ultimo correttivo del CAD entrato in vigore nel 2018. Evoluzione e aggiornamento di una raccolta di appunti per gli operatori della P.A.

by Mario Canton
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 7, 2018

Trascorso un anno dalla pubblicazione della prima edizione di «La pubblica amministrazione digitale» sono state introdotte talmente tante novità da necessitare un «aggiornamento» di quegli appunti per gli operatori della P.A. per passare in rassegna le «novità» e analizzare lo «stato di fatto»...
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Moment of Truth

The Nature of Catastrophes and How to Prepare for Them

by Kelly McKinney
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018

“Miami Beach Devastated by Monster Category 5 Hurricane” “Times Square Incinerated by Homemade Nuclear Bomb” “Magnitude 9.0 Earthquake Reduces Downtown Seattle to Rubble” These aren’t actual headlines—but they could be. Even though they sound like next summer’s...
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by Frank W Watkinson
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2016

The most basic questions and the most basic answers. To Eliminate the National Debt is nearly impossible and can only be done voluntarily, by those who can. At this time I have not cataloged the details, (there is the devil) but will be working on it with some help; I hope. There is no point to be...
Cover of Institutional Reform and Diaspora Entrepreneurs
by Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016

Externally-promoted institutional reform, even when nominally accepted by developing country governments, often fails to deliver lasting change. Diasporans-immigrants who still feel a connection to their country of origin-may offer an In-Between Advantage for institutional reform, which links problem...
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by Susan Hunter, Richard W. Waterman
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016

This text provides an analysis of the EPA enforcement of the Clean Water Act and its amendments. The book uses extensive EPA data, including a survey of the EPA and state level environmental officials, to examine enforcement from the perspective of the enforcement personnel.
Cover of Pre-colonial Political Systems of Nigeria
by Anthony Anamgba
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2017

Pre-colonial political systems are the types of traditional government that existed before the advent of colonialism in Nigeria. Pre-colonial political systems are the governments based on the customs and conventions of the indigenous people of Nigeria. It is in this lucid manner that...
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Managing As Mission

Nonprofit Managing for Sustainable Change

by Lori Heninger
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

Managing As Mission pushes the boundaries of what it means to be a nonprofit manager by making the case that managing, as a reflection of the organizational mission – the cornerstone of any nonprofit – can bring about the change nonprofits were created to achieve: a better world for all. This...
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Undermining Local Democracy

Parallel Governance in Contemporary South India

by Lalita Chandrashekhar
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014

Focusing on Karnataka in India, this study examines the implications of the model of development sought to be introduced in the entire country through the governance reforms of the post-1991 period — a model that bypasses Panchayat Raj institutions (PRIs), resulting in a majority of the population...
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Higher Education beyond Job Creation

Universities, Citizenship, and Community

by Thomas A. Bryer
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014

Higher education in the United States and elsewhere is being forced to respond to several disparate social and economic pressures: social trust and connectedness is down, empathy across citizens is deteriorating, political awareness and participation are low, and job prospects and financial security...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010

This book examines the role of institutions in China’s recent large-scale economic, social and political transformation. The book argues that, although the importance of institutions in China’s rapid economic growth and social development over the past 30 years is widely acknowledged, exactly...
Cover of The Bretton Woods-GATT System: Retrospect and Prospect After Fifty Years
by Orin Kirshner
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015

A collection by founders and early leaders of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), presenting the current thinking on the past, present and future of the postwar system of international finance and trade.
Cover of Toward Sustainable Development?: Struggling Over India's Narmada River
by Ronald C Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

An interdisciplinary case study of a project to dam the Narmada River in central and western India so that it can be used productively. Diverse opinions of proponents and opponents are expressed, as are studies on human rights of disadvantaged groups displaced by the work.
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