Bartels: 68 books
Unequal Democracy
The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age - Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
Bartels’s acclaimed examination of how the American political system favors the wealthy—now fully revised and expanded
The first edition of Unequal Democracy was an instant classic, shattering illusions about American democracy and spurring scholarly and popular interest in the political...
Democracy for Realists
Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Democracy for Realists assails the romantic folk-theory at the heart of contemporary thinking about democratic politics and government, and offers a provocative alternative view grounded in the actual human nature of democratic citizens.
Christopher Achen and Larry Bartels deploy a wealth of...
Swift, Certain and Fair
Does Project HOPE Provide a Therapeutic Paradigm for Managing Offenders?
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
This book presents a detailed analysis of Hawaii’s Opportunity Probation with Enforcement (HOPE) program. Developed by Judge Steven Alm in Hawaii in 2004, this model of ‘swift, certain and fair’ justice has been widely adopted across the United States. The book argues that although HOPE has...
by Johann Heinrich Bartels
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 15, 2011
Il quadro che della Calabria di fine Settecento traccia Johann Heinrich Bartels, dagli aspetti pittoreschi del paesaggio agli aspetti problematici della sua realtà sociale e alle figure che la popolano, dal contadino al proprietario terriero, è uno dei più completi che la letteratura di viaggio...
The New Gilded Age
From Unequal Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2012
"We are the 99%" has quickly become the slogan of our political era as growing numbers of Americans express concern about the disappearing middle class and the ever-widening gap between the super-rich and everyone else. Has America really entered a New Gilded Age? What are the political...
Zones of Control
Perspectives on Wargaming
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts.
Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
The Bloody Mary
The Lore and Legend of a Cocktail Classic, with Recipes for Brunch and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Finalist for the 2018 International Association of Culinary Professionals (IACP) Book Awards
The definitive guide for those devoted to the brunchtime classic, the Bloody Mary, with 50 recipes for making cocktails at home.
The Bloody Mary is one of the most universally-loved drinks. Perfect...
by Victoria Ichizli-Bartels
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Is there something you would like to do but feel you don't have enough time or strength of will to achieve?
Is there a book you want to write, an instrument you want to play, a language you want to learn, or something completely different that you've wanted to accomplish for as long as you...
Veni vidi vici
Geflügelte Worte aus dem Griechischen und Lateinischen
Language: German
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Heureka und Panta rhei, Alea iacta est und Carpe diem sind das meistzitierte, lebendigste Griechisch und Latein. Doch diese geflügelten Worte sind in aller Regel zugleich entflogene Worte, und sie tragen kein Ringlein am Fuß, auf dem Autor und Werk, Kapitel und Paragraph säuberlich verzeichnet...
Männergefühle
Eine Enthüllung
Language: German
Release Date: August 12, 2011
Haben Männer Gefühle, und wenn ja, wie viele?Was meinen Männer, wenn sie donnerstags ihr Auto waschen? Was denken sie, wenn sie nichts sagen? Was machen sie, wenn sie alleine sind? Was verbirgt sich hinter ihrer schlechten Laune? Warum richten Frauen ein und Männer wohnen nur? Und warum sind Männer...
Geflügelte Worte aus der Antike
Woher sie kommen und was sie bedeuten
Language: German
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Ein »Heureka!« oder »Erkenne dich selbst!«, ein »Carpe diem!« oder »Ceterum censeo«: Jeder kennt diese geflügelten Worte, aber wer weiß, woher sie stammen? Viele sind ihrem Nistplatz vollends entflogen: Caesars »Alea iacta est« meinte durchaus nicht, dass da ein Würfel »gefallen« ist;...
Die Sau im Porzellanladen
77 neue Wortgeschichten
Language: German
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Was macht die Sau im Porzellanladen? Was hat der Raser mit dem Rasierapparat zu tun, und wie fand das Asyl in unserer Sprache Zuflucht? Wörter haben wie wir Menschen ihr eigenes unverwechselbares Leben mit allem Auf und Ab. Und wie die Sau (lat. porcus) es bis in die Meissener Porzellanmanufaktur...
by Thomas Bartels
Language: German
Release Date: March 13, 2007
Language: German
Release Date: March 13, 2007
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich BWL - Rechnungswesen, Bilanzierung, Steuern, Note: 1,3, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Veranstaltung: Seminar Konzernrechnungslegung, 23 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Begriffe 'Einheitstheorie' und 'Interessentheorie'...
Making the Number
How to Use Sales Benchmarking to Drive Performance
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2008
The essential tool kit to achieve breakthrough sales performance improvements.
Numbers don’t lie: 40 percent of all salespeople miss their targets each year. How can sales managers ensure their teams are doing everything possible? The key lies in benchmarking, which is not new for finance...