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  • The Role of Economic Advisers in Israel's Economic Policy

    Crises, Reform and Stabilization

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book illustrates the role of international economic advisors in the development of Israel’s economic policies. Based on extensive archival and historical research, it presents case studies on the policy impacts of the world-renowned advisors Michal Kalecki, Abba Lerner, Richard Kahn, Milton Friedman, Herbert Stein and Stanley Fischer. The authors evaluate the contributions of these advisors ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • The Service State: Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    Rhetoric, Reality and Promise

    Series series Governance Series
    In the past ten years, Canadians have witnessed a renaissance in the delivery of government services. New service organizations are cropping up across the country and accomplishing extraordinary things. Efforts are being made to consult citizens on how to improve and integrate services. Considerable resources are being invested in measuring and showcasing performance improvement.This book probes ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • University Leadership and Public Policy in the Twenty-First Century

    A President's Perspective

    Canadian universities face a complicated and uncertain future when it comes to funding, governance, and fostering innovation. Their leaders face an equally complicated future, attempting to balance the needs and desires of students, faculty, governments, and the economy. Drawing on more than a decade of service as president of one of Canada’s major research universities, Peter MacKinnon offers an ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Collaborative Innovation in the Public Sector

    by Jacob Torfing ...
    Series series Public Management and Change series
    Governments worldwide struggle to remove policy deadlocks and enact much-needed reforms in organizational structure and public services. In this book, Jacob Torfing explores collaborative innovation as a way for public and private stakeholders to break the impasse. These network-based collaborations promise to multiply the skills, ideas, energy, and resources between government and its partners ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Saving the World On Thirty Dollars a Day

    An Activist's Guide to Starting, Organizing and Running a Non-Profit Organization

    Activist and Author Charles Sheehan-Miles, founder of the National Gulf War Resource Center and former executive director of Veterans for Common Sense, gives hard won practical suggestions and advice to people who want to set out to change the world.  In 1993, starting with no money, resources, members or organization behind them, Sheehan-Miles and a small group of war veteran activists set out to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Resilience and Opportunity

    Lessons from the U.S. Gulf Coast after Katrina and Rita

    Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005. Commentary and analysis typically focused on what went wrong in the post-disaster emergency response. This forward-looking book, however, presents a more cautiously optimistic view about the region's ability to bounce back after multiple disasters.Catastrophes come in different forms-hurricanes, recessions, and oil spills, to name a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Tainted by Suspicion

    The Secret Deals and Electoral Chaos of Disputed Presidential Elections

    by Fred Lucas ...
    The almost-presidencies of Aaron Burr or Al Gore would have created a different world.Four presidential elections were not decided on election day, but were rather decided by another branch of government. And in three cases, large segments of Americans viewed the president as illegitimately selected rather than legitimately elected.The infant nation could have been ripped apart in 1800, when the ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • India Beyond Stampede Of Stupidities (Revised & Updated)

    by Santosh Jha ...
    In contemporary India, since the end of 2013, a virtual stampede of ideas have been set to unleash catastrophic causalities, as the multiplicities of obsessively espoused ideas are roaming without proper channelizing mechanism and streamlining structures. There is a stampede of stupidities pervading Indian societal milieu and the potential outcomes are nothing short of calamitous. This phenomenon ... Read more

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  • Homicide Data Sources

    An Interdisciplinary Overview for Researchers

    by Adam Dobrin ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This Brief provides a detailed guide to national data sources that collect and report data on homicides in the United States, and some key international sources abroad. It provides in-depth coverage of well-known sources, and highlights more obscure sources, providing a useful tool for research design and planning across disciplines.This Brief includes detailed discussions of the benchmark sources ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Tips for Effective Communication with Legislators

    A quick reference guide for an individual or an organization on how to be most effective in communicating with elected officials. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enforcing the Law

    Case of the Clean Water Acts

    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. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Data-Driven Process Discovery and Analysis

    6th IFIP WG 2.6 International Symposium, SIMPDA 2016, Graz, Austria, December 15-16, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the revised selected papers from the 6th IFIP WG 2.6 International Symposium on Data-Driven Process Discovery and Analysis, SIMPDA 2016, held in Graz, Austria in December 2016.The 5 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. In this edition, the presentations focused on the adoption of process mining algorithms for continuous ... Read more

    $49.99 USD