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“adam seth levine”

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  • Collaborate Now!

    How Expertise Becomes Useful in Civic Life

    de Adam Seth Levine ...
    Those who seek change in civic life have much in common: they each bring valuable expertise to the table and need to strategize with others about what to do. That's why new collaborative relationships between diverse thinkers are essential. Yet they're difficult to form. Collaborate Now! presents a new argument about why that is, along with tools to foster them anew. As with any form of voluntary ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • American Insecurity

    Why Our Economic Fears Lead to Political Inaction

    de Adam Seth Levine ...
    Why economic insecurity spurs so little collective political actionAmericans today face no shortage of threats to their financial well-being, such as job and retirement insecurity, health care costs, and spiraling college tuition. While one might expect that these concerns would motivate people to become more politically engaged on the issues, this often doesn't happen, and the resulting inaction ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

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  • Tony Ryan

    Ireland's Aviator

    de Richard Aldous ...
    In this authorised biography of one of the most remarkable Irishmen of the twentieth century, Richard Aldous is independent in his judgements and frank in his examination of his subject's shortcomings and eccentricities. But most of all, he writes with verve and pace. Tony Ryan was born in a railwayman's cottage and rose to enormous success, overseeing the spectacular making of two business ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Ruling Elite of Singapore

    Networks of Power and Influence

    de Michael D. Barr ...
    Michael Barr explores the complex and covert networks of power at work in one of the world's most prosperous countries - the city-state of Singapore. He argues that the contemporary networks of power are a deliberate project initiated and managed by Lee Kuan Yew - former prime minister and Singapore's 'founding father' - designed to empower himself and his family. Barr identifies the crucial ... Leer más

    $141.99 USD

  • The Price of the Ticket

    Barack Obama and the Rise and Decline of Black Politics

    de Fredrick Harris ...
    Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
    The historical significance of Barack Obama's triumph in the presidential election of 2008 scarcely requires comment. Yet it contains an irony: he won a victory as an African American only by denying that he should discuss issues that target the concerns of African Americans. Obama's very success, writes Fredrick Harris, exacted a heavy cost on black politics. In The Price of the Ticket, Harris ... Leer más

    $27.59 USD

  • Re:imagining Change

    de DOYLE CANNING, PATRICK REINSBOROUGH ...
    Re:Imagining Change provides resources, theory, hands-on tools and illuminating case studies for the next generation of innovative change-makers. This unique book explores how culture, media, memes and narrative intertwine with social change strategies, and offers practical methods to amplify progressive causes in the popular culture. This new, expanded second edition includes even more examples ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For

    The Promise of Civic Renewal in America

    de Peter Levine ...
    Chronic unemployment, deindustrialized cities, and mass incarceration are among the grievous social problems that will not yield unless American citizens address them. Peter Levine's We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For is a primer for anyone motivated to help revive our fragile civic life and restore citizens' public role. After offering a novel theory of active citizenship, a diagnosis of ... Leer más

    $33.29 USD

  • Catching Thunder

    The True Story of the World’s Longest Sea Chase

    de Eskil Engdal, Kjetil Sæter ...
    December, 2014: In the forbidding waters off Antarctica, Captain Hammarstedt of the Bob Barker sets off on a voyage unlike any seen before. Across ten thousand miles of hazardous seas, Hammarstedt's crew will relentlessly pursue the Thunder – an infamous illegal fishing ship – for what will become the longest chase in maritime history. Wanted by Interpol, the Thunder has for years evaded justice: ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Tweeting to Power

    The Social Media Revolution in American Politics

    de Jason Gainous, Kevin M. Wagner ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Online social media are changing the face of politics in the United States. Beginning with a strong theoretical foundation grounded in political, communications and psychology literature, Tweeting to Power examines the effect of online social media on how people come to learn, understand and engage in politics. Gainous and Wagner propose that platforms such as Facebook and Twitter offer the ... Leer más

    $35.09 USD

  • The Anthropology of Security

    Perspectives from the Frontline of Policing, Counter-terrorism and Border Control

    Edición de Mark Maguire, Catarina Frois, Nils Zurawski ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    In a post-Cold War world of political unease and economic crisis, processes of securitisation are transforming nation-states, their citizens and non-citizens in profound ways.The book shows how contemporary Europe is now home to a vast security industry which uses biometric identification systems, CCTV and quasi-military techniques to police migrants and disadvantaged neighbourhoods. This is the ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Against Corruption: A book of essays

    de David Cameron ...
    Corruption is the cancer at the heart of many of the world’s problems. It destroys jobs and holds back growth. It fuels instability and terrorism. It traps the poorest in poverty. It even corrodes trust in the sports we love.In this collection of essays leading politicians, activists, journalists and academics begin a global debate about how we can fight back.Foreword by David Cameron, Prime ... Leer más

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  • When Money Talks

    The High Price of "Free" Speech and the Selling of Democracy

    de Derek Cressman ...
    "When money talks, democracy walks. Read this book to learn how We the People can take back our elections from the billionaires." —Robert B. Reich, former U.S. Secretary of Labor and author of The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix ItSpecial-interest money is destroying our democratic process. And ever since the Citizens United decision threw out campaign spending limits abridgments of free speech, ... Leer más

    $12.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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