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Tony Addison, Alan Roe

Resources Matter

This book explores a central issue of our time: our materials world is simultaneously both part of the problem (especially fossil fuels) as well as part of its solution (the materials necessary for the te…

Thomas Arndt

America's National Debt

This vital resource is devoted to providing nonpartisan, objective analysis of the national debt, including leading drivers of the debt, the budgetary process, and claims and counter-claims about national…

21st-Century Africa

Reexamines persistent barriers to development and explore emerging opportunities for the continent. It discusses policies that can help countries sustain inclusive green growth.

Marco Di Giulio, Giancarlo Vecchi

Policy Making and the Digitalization of the Public Sector

This book examines the evolving phenomenon of digital transformation in the public sector. First, it provides a theoretical understanding of public sector digitalization, considers policy dilemmas that ma…

Sean Field

Carbon Capital

"This book is about how and why people who finance the US oil and gas industry ethically and financially evaluate energy and the factors that come to bear on these evaluations"--

Diane Coyle

The Measure of Progress

Why do we use eighty-year-old metrics to understand today's economy?The ways that statisticians and governments measure the economy were developed in the 1940s, when the urgent economic problems were enti…

Mitch Pearlstein

Second Chance Hiring

The USA prison system holds over a million people each year, but they are routinely barred from securing jobs upon their release. Addressing both policy and socio-cultural realities, Second Chance Hiring …

David Tabachnick

The Leisure Ethic

After a century of warnings, the 500-year reign of the work ethic is over. The work ethic has shaped our character, given purpose to our lives, and driven civilization forward. Now, as technology replaces…

Liam Clegg, Julio Galindo-Gutiérrez

Institutions for Climate Finance

Effective climate transition requires accelerated financing from public and private sources, and improved coordination between states and markets. Through Institutions for Climate Finance , the authors of…

Edoardo Giglio

Tech Tides

"The best weapons no longer fire bullets." - Sean McFateInnovation strategies have become the most critical tool for shaping geopolitical influence!In this thought-provoking book, Edoardo Giglio…

Public Enemy

Power To The People And The Beats: Public Enemy's Greatest Hits (Limited Edition) (Blood Red W/ Black Smoke Vinyl)

Jerry Avorn

Rethinking Medications

Suddenly, everything seems up for grabs about the medicines we take: Do they really work as advertised? Do some of them have dangerous, undisclosed side effects? Why are they so expensive, even unaffordab…

Matthew Greenslade

Beyond the World Bank

In this open access book, Matthew Greenslade sheds some much-needed light on the damage being done by the World Bank's insistence on pursuing a poverty-targeted approach to social protection in lower inco…

Public Sector Management and Economic Governance in Ghana

This book is one of two volumes that examines the successes and failures of the Ghanaian Fourth Republic from a political, public administration, and public policy viewpoint. Published to coincide with th…

Alvin E Roth

Moral Economics

A Nobel Prize--⁠winning economist shows us why we have to deal in trade-offs when we can't agree on what's right and what's wrong.Some of the most intractable controversies in our divided society are, at …

Reshma Saujani

Pay Up

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Reshma Saujani...offers a daring new approach: it's not our job to do more, it's time for our workplaces to pay up." ---Tarana Burke, founder of the "me too"…

Public Health im Kindes- und Jugendalter

Dieses umfassende und im deutschsprachigen Raum konkurrenzlose Lehrbuch bietet eine fundierte Navigation durch die vielfältigen Handlungsfelder für Public Health im Kindes- und Jugendalter.Mit ausführlich…

Elizabeth Gregory

The Real Domestic Product

An urgent and clear-eyed look at the battle over reproductive control in our tipping-point moment---and how to forge a path forward.Birth control, which includes contraception, abortion access and more, h…

The Politicization of Police Stops in Europe

This book examines the timely issue of police stops as a public and political issue, focussing on the European states. Contrary to much other work it focuses on wider Europe and the social and political c…