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  • Cold Rivals "The New Era of US-China Strategic Competition"

    Cold Rivals "The New Era of US-China Strategic Competition"

    Medeiros, Evan S.

    Georgetown University Press (2023)

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    • EAN: 9781647123598
    • Páginas: 415
    • Fecha de edición: 2023

    pvp.44,95 €

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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 ...

  • Oil, the State, and War "The Foreign Policies of Petrostates"

    Oil, the State, and War "The Foreign Policies of Petrostates"

    Ashford, Emma

    Georgetown University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9781647122379
    • Páginas: 360
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

    pvp.38,95 €

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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 "

    Consumer Ethics in a Global Economy "How Buying Here Causes Injustice There "

    Finn, Daniel

    Georgetown University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9781626166967
    • Páginas: 173
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.36,95 €

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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 ...

  • Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations

    Creating Effective Rules in Public Sector Organizations

    Dehart-Davis, Leisha

    Georgetown University Press (2017)

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    • EAN: 9781626164475
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2017

    pvp.32,30 €

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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 ...

  • Public Value and Public Administration

    Public Value and Public Administration

    Bloomberg, Laura Bryson, John M. Crosby, Barbara

    Georgetown University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9781626162624
    • Páginas: 360
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.44,95 €

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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 ...

  • The Vice of Luxury "Economic Excess in a Consumer Age"

    The Vice of Luxury "Economic Excess in a Consumer Age"

    Cloutier, David

    Georgetown University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9781626162563
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.35,95 €

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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, ...

  • Subject Pronoun Expression in Spanish "A Cross-Dialectal Perspective"

    Subject Pronoun Expression in Spanish "A Cross-Dialectal Perspective"

    Carvalho, Ana Maria

    Georgetown University Press (2015)

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    • EAN: 9781626161702
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.52,95 €

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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 ...

  • Natural Law and Public Reason

    Natural Law and Public Reason

    George, Robert P.

    Georgetown University Press (2000)

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    • EAN: 9780878407668
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2000

    pvp.25,40 €

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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 ...

  • Public Administration "Traditions Of Inquiry And Philosophies Of Knowledge"

    Public Administration "Traditions Of Inquiry And Philosophies Of Knowledge"
     Traditions Of Inquiry And Philosophies Of Knowledge

    Riccucci, Norma M.

    Georgetown University Press (2010)

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    • EAN: 9781589017047
    • Páginas: 176
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.25,15 €

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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 ...

  • The Future Of Public Administration "The Minnowbrook Perspective"

    The Future Of Public Administration "The Minnowbrook Perspective"
     The Minnowbrook Perspective

    O'Leary, Rosemary

    Georgetown University Press (2011)

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    • EAN: 9781589017115
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.30,75 €

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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 ...

  • The Collaborative Public Manager "New Ideas For The Twenty-First Century"

    The Collaborative Public Manager "New Ideas For The Twenty-First Century"
     New Ideas For The Twenty-First Century

    O'Leary, Rosemary

    Georgetown University Press (2008)

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    • EAN: 9781589012233
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.39,25 €

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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 ...

  • Investing In The Disadvantaged "Assessing The Benefits And Costs Of Social Policies"

    Investing In The Disadvantaged "Assessing The Benefits And Costs Of Social Policies"
     Assessing The Benefits And Costs Of Social Policies

    Weimer, David Leo

    Georgetown University Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9781589012578
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.33,85 €

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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 ...

  • Populations, Public Health And The Law

    Populations, Public Health And The Law

    Parmet, Wendy E.

    Georgetown University Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9781589012615
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.35,30 €

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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 ...

  • Ethics & International Affairs "A Reader"

    Ethics & International Affairs "A Reader"
     A Reader

    Rosenthal, Jeffrey

    Georgetown University Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9781589012721
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.39,25 €

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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 ...

  • Globalization And The Politics Of Pay: Policy Choices In The American States

    Globalization And The Politics Of Pay: Policy Choices In The American States

    Hansen, Stein

    Georgetown University Press (2006)

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    • EAN: 9781589010888
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.28,60 €

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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. ...

  • Collaborative Public Management: New Strategies For Local Governments

    Collaborative Public Management: New Strategies For Local Governments

    Agranoff, Robert Mcguire, M.

    Georgetown University Press (2004)

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    • 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 ...

  • How Governments Privatize: The Politics Of Divestment In The United States And Germany.

    How Governments Privatize: The Politics Of Divestment In The United States And Germany.

    Cassell, Mark

    Georgetown University Press (2004)

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    • EAN: 9781589010086
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2004

    pvp.37,35 €

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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 ...

  • Ethics and Economics of Assisted Reproduction: The Cost of Longing

    Ethics and Economics of Assisted Reproduction: The Cost of Longing

    Ryan, M.

    Georgetown University Press (2003)

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    • EAN: 9780878408849
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2003

    pvp.32,70 €

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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