Brookings Classic – serie
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14 produkter
Development Projects Observed
Häftad, 2014
284 kr
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Originally published in 1967, the modest and plainly descriptive title of Development Projects Observed is deceptive. Today, it is recognized as the ultimate volume of Hirschman's groundbreaking trilogy on development, and as the bridge to the broader social science themes of his subsequent …
Development Projects Observed
E-bok, 2014
296 kr
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Originally published in 1967, the modest and plainly descriptive title of Development Projects Observed is deceptive. Today, it is recognized as the ultimate volume of Hirschman's groundbreaking trilogy on development, and as the bridge to the broader social science themes of his subsequent …
Systematic Thinking for Social Action
Häftad, 2015
275 kr
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In January 1970 Alice M. Rivlin spoke to an audience at the University of California-Berkeley. The topic was developing a more rational approach to decisionmaking in government. If digital video, YouTube, and TED Talks had been inventions of the 1960s, Rivlin's talk would have been a viral hit. As …
Systematic Thinking for Social Action
E-bok, 2015
290 kr
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In January 1970 Alice M. Rivlin spoke to an audience at the University of California-Berkeley. The topic was developing a more rational approach to decisionmaking in government. If digital video, YouTube, and TED Talks had been inventions of the 1960s, Rivlin's talk would have been a viral hit. As …
Equality and Efficiency REV
The Big Tradeoff
Häftad, 2015
275 kr
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Originally published in 1975, Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff is a very personal work from one of the most important macroeconomists of the last hundred years. And this new edition includes ""Further Thoughts on Equality and Efficiency,"" a paper published by the author two years later.In …
Equality and Efficiency REV
The Big Tradeoff
E-bok, 2015
296 kr
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Originally published in 1975, Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff is a very personal work from one of the most important macroeconomists of the last hundred years. And this new edition includes ""Further Thoughts on Equality and Efficiency,"" a paper published by the author two years later. …
Red Tape
Its Origins, Uses, and Abuses
Häftad, 2015
275 kr
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Death, taxes, and red tape. The inevitable trio no one can escape. That wry sense of reality colors Herbert Kaufman's classic study of red tape, the bureaucratic phenomenon that all of us have encountered in some formfrom the confounding tax form filled out annually to the maddeningly …
Red Tape
its Origins, Uses, and Abuses
E-bok, 2015
290 kr
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Death, taxes, and red tape. The inevitable trio no one can escape. That wry sense of reality colors Herbert Kaufman's classic study of red tape, the bureaucratic phenomenon that all of us have encountered in some formfrom the confounding tax form filled out annually to the maddeningly …
Camp David
Peacemaking and Politics
Häftad, 2016
318 kr
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In September 1978, William Quandt, a member of the White House National Security Council staff, spent thirteen momentous days at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland, where three world leaders were holding secret negotiations. When U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar …
Camp David
Peacemaking and Politics
E-bok, 2015
346 kr
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In September 1978, William Quandt, a member of the White House National Security Council staff, spent thirteen momentous days at Camp David, the presidential retreat in Maryland, where three world leaders were holding secret negotiations. When U.S. President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar …
Irony of Vietnam
The System Worked
Av Leslie H. Gelb, Richard K. Betts
Häftad, 2016
327 kr
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""If a historian were allowed but one book on the American involvement in Vietnam, this would be it."" Foreign Affairs When first published in 1979, four years after the end of one of the most divisive conflicts in the United States, The Irony of Vietnam raised eyebrows. Most students of the war …
Irony of Vietnam
The System Worked
Av Leslie H. Gelb, Richard K. Betts
E-bok, 2016
353 kr
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""If a historian were allowed but one book on the American involvement in Vietnam, this would be it."" Foreign Affairs When first published in 1979, four years after the end of one of the most divisive conflicts in the United States, The Irony of Vietnam raised eyebrows. Most students of the war …
Soviet Mind
Russian Culture under Communism
Häftad, 2016
327 kr
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With a revised foreword by Brookings President Strobe Talbott and a new introduction by Berlin’s editor, Henry Hardy.George Kennan, the architect of US policy toward the Soviet Union, called Isaiah Berlin the patron saint among the commentators of the Russian scene.” In The Soviet Mind, Berlin …
Soviet Mind
Russian Culture Under Communism
E-bok, 2016
353 kr
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With a revised foreword by Brookings President Strobe Talbott and a new introduction by Berlin’s editor, Henry Hardy. George Kennan, the architect of US policy toward the Soviet Union, called Isaiah Berlin the patron saint among the commentators of the Russian scene.” In The Soviet Mind , Berlin …
