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Franci Dem¿ar
Transparency in Science and the Effects on Public Policy

This book argues that, in the development of science, three principles have been used; transparency of results; transparency of procedures; financial transparency. Though the topic of transparency has bee…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Policy And Global Affairs, Committee on Science Engineering Medicine and Public Policy, Committee on Improving Regulatory Efficiency and Reducing Administrative Workload to Strengthen Competitiveness and Productivity of U S Research
Simplifying Research Regulations and Policies

The U.S. scientific enterprise has produced countless discoveries that have led to significant advances in technology, health, security, safety, and economic prosperity. However, concern exists that exces…

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Finn Tarp, Rachel M Gisselquist, Ines A Ferreira
Dimensions of Inequality

An authoritative, open access introduction to how and why inequality matters for individuals and societies, with ample in-depth illustrative examples from the Global South.

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Finn Tarp, Rachel M Gisselquist, Ines A Ferreira
Dimensions of Inequality

An authoritative, open access introduction to how and why inequality matters for individuals and societies, with ample in-depth illustrative examples from the Global South.

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Lorenza Antonucci
Insecurity Politics

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populismIn Insecurity Politics , Lorenza Antonucci examines the lived, everyday experiences that underpin political …

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Robert N Coats, Sudeep Chandra, Alan Heyvaert, Charles R Goldman
Environmental Change in the Lake Tahoe Basin

The Lake Tahoe Basin is both a natural treasure and a complex case study in environmental management. Environmental Change in the Lake Tahoe Basin offers a comprehensive assessment of the region's environ…

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Virpi Timonen
Social Policy

"Concepts like freedom, equality and justice have many uses - and even more misuses. In seeking to manage an increasingly complex world, it is more important than ever to think carefully about the me…

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Virpi Timonen
Social Policy

"Concepts like freedom, equality and justice have many uses - and even more misuses. In seeking to manage an increasingly complex world, it is more important than ever to think carefully about the me…

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Andrew F Puzder
A Tyranny for the Good of Its Victims

Former CEO of CKE Restaurants, Inc. Andrew F. Puzder exposes how the secretive consolidation of financial power under the guise of "ESG" represents a new collectivist threat to the free market. …

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Mogens Rüdiger, Anna Åberg
Energy in the Nordic World

Norway and Sweden are among the biggest consumers of energy per capita, yet the Nordic nations also lead the world in clean power production and have ambitious goals of decarbonizing their energy systems …

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Miles Kenney-Lazar
Socializing Land

Since 2008, there has been tremendous public interest in the social and ecological ramifications of the global land rush, a rapid increase of capital investment into land, especially for the establishment…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment
Practices and Standards for Plugging Orphaned and Abandoned Hydrocarbon Wells

When oil and gas production began in the 19th century in North America, standards and regulations for the drilling and plugging of wells had not yet been developed. Over time, many of these and other well…

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Jennifer Pahlka
Recoding America

Named one of NPR's Best Books of 2023 Named one of Ezra Klein's "Books That Explain Where We Are in 2023," The New York TimesLearn more about Jennifer Pahlka's work at recodingamerica.us. "…

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Sarah E Kreps, James Patton Rogers
Drones

The second edition of Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides a comprehensive and updated look at the rapidly evolving world of drones, otherwise known as unmanned or uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs)…

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Joshua Frank
Bad Energy

Green energy and renewables are heralded as the only way to mitigate our ever-worsening ecological crisis. But that's not the whole story. In Bad Energy , award-winning journalist Joshua Frank argues tha…

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F Marina Schauffler
Inescapable

A portrait of people fighting for truth and accountability as they confront the environmental injustice of "forever chemicals."Invisible and nearly indestructible, per- and polyfluoroalkyl subst…

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Alan Manning
Why Immigration Policy Is Hard

Immigration policy is hard, involving difficult decisions and trade-offs. But, as Alan Manning - former chair of the UK's Migration Advisory Committee - makes clear, this doesn't mean that we can't do muc…

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Joshua Frank
Bad Energy

Green energy and renewables are heralded as the only way to mitigate our ever-worsening ecological crisis. But that's not the whole story. In Bad Energy , award-winning journalist Joshua Frank argues tha…

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Sarah E Kreps, James Patton Rogers
Drones

The second edition of Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know® provides a comprehensive and updated look at the rapidly evolving world of drones, otherwise known as unmanned or uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs)…

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Andrea Louise Campbell
Taxation and Resentment

Why Americans favor progressive taxation in principle but not in practiceMost Americans support progressive taxation in principle, and want the rich to pay more. But the specific tax policies that most fa…

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