Beyond Fort William, on the road to the Isles, lies Morar, the Highlands of the Highlands and centre of the Rough Bounds, that wild, desolate, but uniquely beautiful part of Scotland that was once the homeland of the Clan Macdonald of Clanranald,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228022015)
Shifting geopolitics, regional conflicts, climate change, and technology shocks: these are just some of the factors that will make the twenty-first century dangerous for Canada. Adaptability, the capacity to anticipate and manage dangers, is essentia...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228022022)
Shifting geopolitics, regional conflicts, climate change, and technology shocks: these are just some of the factors that will make the twenty-first century dangerous for Canada. Adaptability, the capacity to anticipate and manage dangers, is essentia...Loe edasi...
In this century, the world will conduct an extraordinary experiment in government. In 2050, forty percent of the planets population will live in just four places: India, China, the European Union, and the United States. These are superstates polit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501745591)
With the fields of public administration and public management suffering a crisis of relevance, Alasdair Roberts offers a provocative assessment of their shortfalls. The two fields, he finds, no longer address urgent questions of governance in a turb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501745607)
With the fields of public administration and public management suffering a crisis of relevance, Alasdair Roberts offers a provocative assessment of their shortfalls. The two fields, he finds, no longer address urgent questions of governance in a turb...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Mar-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509521548)
Across the Western world, people are angry about the inability of government to perform basic functions competently. With widespread evidence of policy failures at home and ill-conceived wars and interventions abroad, it is hardly surprising that pol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2017, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9780801470035)
The United States has just gone through the worst economic crisis in a generation. Why wasnt there more protest, as there was in other countries? During the United States last great era of free-market policies, before World War II, economic crises...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2017, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501714436)
The United States has just gone through the worst economic crisis in a generation. Why wasnt there more protest, as there was in other countries? During the United States last great era of free-market policies, before World War II, economic crises...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190459918)
In the last decade, observers of Western governments have become increasingly concerned about an apparent crisis of democracy. They argue that endemic corruption, inadequate services, and increasing voter disaffection have produced a dire result: a g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190459901)
In the last decade, observers of Western governments have become increasingly concerned about an apparent crisis of democracy. They argue that endemic corruption, inadequate services, and increasing voter disaffection have produced a dire result: a g...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2012, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9780801464201)
For a while, it seemed impossible to lose money on real estate. But then the bubble burst. The financial sector was paralyzed and the economy contracted. State and federal governments struggled to pay their domestic and foreign creditors. Washington...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2012, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9780801464676)
For a while, it seemed impossible to lose money on real estate. But then the bubble burst. The financial sector was paralyzed and the economy contracted. State and federal governments struggled to pay their domestic and foreign creditors. Washington...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2010, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199705276)
Even before the global economic crisis of 2007-2009, the logic of discipline was under assault. Faced with many failed reform projects, advocates of discipline realized that they had underestimated the complexity of governmental change. Opponents of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2010, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199888436)
Even before the global economic crisis of 2007-2009, the logic of discipline was under assault. Faced with many failed reform projects, advocates of discipline realized that they had underestimated the complexity of governmental change. Opponents of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-2008, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814776254)
When the Bush presidency began to collapse, pundits were quick to tell a tale of the "e;imperial presidency"e; gone awry, a story of secretive, power-hungry ideologues who guided an arrogant president down the road to ruin. But the inside sto...Loe edasi...