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Cathonomics "How Catholic Tradition Can Create a More Just Economy"
Annett, Anthony M.
Georgetown University Press (2024)
- EAN: 9781647124724
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2024
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Inequality is skyrocketing. In this world of vast riches, millions of people live in extreme poverty, barely surviving from day to day. All over the world, the wealthy's increasing political power is biasing policy away ...
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Cold Rivals "The New Era of US-China Strategic Competition"
Medeiros, Evan S.
Georgetown University Press (2023)
- EAN: 9781647123598
- Páginas: 415
- Fecha de edición: 2023
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Leading authorities analyze growing tensions in US-China relations and what this means for the future The US-China relationship is now defined by 'strategic competition.' In Cold Rivals, a distinguished group of scholars from the United ...
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Oil, the State, and War "The Foreign Policies of Petrostates"
Ashford, Emma
Georgetown University Press (2022)
- EAN: 9781647122379
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2022
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A comprehensive challenge to prevailing understanding of international implications of oil wealth that shows why it can create bad actors
In a world where oil-rich states are more likely to start war than their ... -
Consumer Ethics in a Global Economy "How Buying Here Causes Injustice There "
Finn, Daniel
Georgetown University Press (2019)
- EAN: 9781626166967
- Páginas: 173
- Fecha de edición: 2019
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Workers in distant nations who produce the products we buy frequently suffer from accidents, managerial malfeasance, and injustice. Are consumers who bought the products made by these workers in any way morally responsible for those ...
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Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations
Dehart-Davis, Leisha
Georgetown University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9781626164475
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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The creation of rules that govern processes or behavior is essential to any organization, but these rules are often maligned for creating inefficiencies. This book provides the first comprehensive portrait of rules in public organizations ...
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Public Value and Public Administration
Bloomberg, Laura Bryson, John M. Crosby, Barbara
Georgetown University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9781626162624
- Páginas: 360
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Governments and nonprofits exist to create public value. Yet what does that mean in theory and practice? This new volume brings together key experts in the field to offer unique, wide-ranging answers. From the United ...
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The Vice of Luxury "Economic Excess in a Consumer Age"
Cloutier, David
Georgetown University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9781626162563
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Luxury. The word alone conjures up visions of visions of attractive, desirable lifestyle choices, yet it also faces criticism as a moral vice harmful to both the self and society. Engaging with ideas from business, ...
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Subject Pronoun Expression in Spanish "A Cross-Dialectal Perspective"
Carvalho, Ana Maria
Georgetown University Press (2015)
- EAN: 9781626161702
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2015
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Much recent scholarship has sought to identify the linguistic and social factors that favor the expression or omission of subject pronouns in Spanish. This volume brings together leading experts on the topic of language variation ...
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Natural Law and Public Reason
George, Robert P.
Georgetown University Press (2000)
- EAN: 9780878407668
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2000
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"Public reason" is one of the central concepts in modern liberal political theory. As articulated by John Rawls, it presents a way to overcome the difficulties created by intractable differences among citizens' religious and moral ...
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Public Administration "Traditions Of Inquiry And Philosophies Of Knowledge"
Traditions Of Inquiry And Philosophies Of KnowledgeRiccucci, Norma M.
Georgetown University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9781589017047
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Is public administration an art or a science? This question of whether the field is driven by values or facts will never be definitively answered due to a lack of consensus among scholars. The resulting ...
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The Future Of Public Administration "The Minnowbrook Perspective"
The Minnowbrook PerspectiveO'Leary, Rosemary
Georgetown University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9781589017115
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and public management to reflect on the state of the field and its future. This unique volume ...
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The Collaborative Public Manager "New Ideas For The Twenty-First Century"
New Ideas For The Twenty-First CenturyO'Leary, Rosemary
Georgetown University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9781589012233
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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The Collaborative Public Manager brings together original contributions by some of todays top public management and public policy scholars who address cutting-edge issues that affect government managers worldwide. State-of-the-art empirical research reveals why and how ...
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Investing In The Disadvantaged "Assessing The Benefits And Costs Of Social Policies"
Assessing The Benefits And Costs Of Social PoliciesWeimer, David Leo
Georgetown University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9781589012578
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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With budgets squeezed at every level of government, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) holds outstanding potential for assessing the efficiency of many programs. In this first book to address the application of CBA to social policy, experts ...
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Populations, Public Health And The Law
Parmet, Wendy E.
Georgetown University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9781589012615
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Law plays a crucial role in protecting the health of populations. Whether the public health threat is bioterrorism, pandemic influenza, obesity, or lung cancer, law is an essential tool for addressing the problem. Yet for ...
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Ethics & International Affairs "A Reader"
A ReaderRosenthal, Jeffrey
Georgetown University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9781589012721
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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The third edition of "Ethics & International Affairs" provides a fresh selection of classroom resources, ideal for courses in international relations, ethics, foreign policy, and related fields. Published with the Carnegie Council for Ethics in ...
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Globalization And The Politics Of Pay: Policy Choices In The American States
Hansen, Stein
Georgetown University Press (2006)
- EAN: 9781589010888
- Páginas: 248
- Fecha de edición: 2006
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"Incredibly timely. Hansen is a leading scholar in the state politics field who has compiled an impressive body of work dealing with the political causes and consequences of declining wages." - Paul Brace, Clarence L. ...
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Collaborative Public Management: New Strategies For Local Governments
Agranoff, Robert Mcguire, M.
Georgetown University Press (2004)
- EAN: 9781589010185
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2004
pvp.36,00 €
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Local governments do not stand alone--they find themselves in new relationships not only with state and federal government, but often with a widening spectrum of other public and private organizations as well. The result of ...
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How Governments Privatize: The Politics Of Divestment In The United States And Germany.
Cassell, Mark
Georgetown University Press (2004)
- EAN: 9781589010086
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2004
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This study of two successful divestment agencies - the US Resolution Trust Corporation and the German Treuhandanstalt - presents a complex understanding of the two agencies' performance in privatizing hundreds of billions of dollars of ...
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Ethics and Economics of Assisted Reproduction: The Cost of Longing
Ryan, M.
Georgetown University Press (2003)
- EAN: 9780878408849
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2003
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Drawing on perspectives as both an academic, and as a recipient of infertility treatment, Ryan explores assisted reproduction technologies in the light of feminism, medical ethics, and Roman Catholic moral theology
