Libros de: Harvard University Press
Mostrando 184 libros encontrados. (10 páginas).
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A Matter of Principle
Dworkin, Ronald
Harvard University Press (1985)
- EAN: 9780674554610
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha de edición: 1985
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This is a book about the interplay of urgent political issues and hotly debated questions of moral philosophy. The controversies it joins are old; but history has given them fresh shape. For example, whether judges ...
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Taking Rights Seriously
Dworkin, Ronald
Harvard University Press (2005)
- EAN: 9780674867116
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha de edición: 2005
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What is law? What is it for? How should judges decide novel cases when the statutes and earlier decisions provide no clear answer? Do judges make up new law in such cases, or is there ...
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Justice in Robes
Dworkin, Ronald
Harvard University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780674027275
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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How should a judge's moral convictions bear on his judgments about what the law is? In his new book, Ronald Dworkin argues that the question is much more complex than it has often been taken ...
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Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Vogel, Ezra F.
Harvard University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780674055445
- Páginas: 928
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Perhaps no one in the twentieth century had a greater long-term impact on world history than Deng Xiaoping. And no scholar of contemporary East Asian history and culture is better qualified than Ezra Vogel to ...
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Negotiation Analysis "The Science and Art of Collaborative Decision Making"
The Science and Art of Collaborative Decision MakingRaiffa, Howard
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674024144
- Páginas: 576
- Fecha de edición: 2007
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This masterly book substantially extends Howard Raiffa's earlier classic, "The Art and Science of Negotiation," It does so by incorporating three additional supporting strands of inquiry: individual decision analysis, judgmental decision making, and game theory. ...
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Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers?
Bauman, Zygmunt
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674033511
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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Zygmunt Bauman, one of the most admired social thinkers of our time, seeks to liberate us from the thinking that renders us hopeless in the face of our own domineering governments and threats from unknown ...
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Law and Revolution "The Formation of the Western Legal Tradition"
The Formation of the Western Legal TraditionBerman, Harold J.
Harvard University Press (1990)
- EAN: 9780674517769
- Páginas: 672
- Fecha de edición: 1990
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The roots of modern Western legal institutions and concepts go back nine centuries to the Papal Revolution, when the Western church established its political and legal unity and its independence from emperors, kings, and feudal ...
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Modern Public Finance
Quigley, John M.
Harvard University Press (2000)
- EAN: 9780674004207
- Páginas: 362
- Fecha de edición: 2000
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This text tackles major problems confronting the American President, Congress and the American people: how can the way tax money is spent be improved, the efficiency of the economy be increased, and the distribution of ...
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Made to Break Technology and Obsolescence in America
Slade, Giles
Harvard University Press (2007)
- EAN: 9780674025721
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2007
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If you've replaced a computer lately - or a cell phone, a camera, a television - chances are, the old one still worked. And chances are even greater that the latest model won't last as ...
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Commonwealth
Hardt, Michael Negri, Antonio
Harvard University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780674060289
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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When Empire appeared in 2000, it defined the political and economic challenges of the era of globalization and, thrillingly, found in them possibilities for new and more democratic forms of social organization. Now, with Commonwealth, ...
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Plantation Enterprise in Colonial South Carolina
Edelson, S. Max
Harvard University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780674060227
- Páginas: 400
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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This impressive scholarly debut deftly reinterprets one of America's oldest symbols - the southern slave plantation. S. Max Edelson examines the relationships between planters, slaves, and the natural world they colonized to create the Carolina ...
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A Failure of Capitalism "The Crisis of '08 and the Descent into Depression"
The Crisis of '08 and the Descent into DepressionPosner, Richard A.
Harvard University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780674060395
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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The financial and economic crisis that began in 2008 is the most alarming of our lifetime because of the warp-speed at which it is occurring. How could it have happened, especially after all that we've ...
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Understanding Global Trade
Helpman, Elhanan
Harvard University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780674060784
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Global trade is of vital interest to citizens as well as policymakers, yet it is widely misunderstood. This compact exposition of the market forces underlying international commerce addresses both of these concerned groups, as well ...
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The Race Between Education and Technology
Goldin, Claudia
Harvard University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780674035300
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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This book provides a careful historical analysis of the co-evolution of educational attainment and the wage structure in the United States through the twentieth century. The authors propose that the twentieth century was not only ...
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Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory
Sargent, Thomas J.
Harvard University Press (1987)
- EAN: 9780674218772
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 1987
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The tasks of macroeconomics are to interpret observations on economic aggregates in terms of the motivations and constraints of economic agents and to predict the consequences of alternative hypothetical ways of administering government economic policy. ...
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The Abcs Of Rbcs "An Introduction To Dynamic Macroeconomic Models"
An Introduction To Dynamic Macroeconomic ModelsMccandless, George T.
Harvard University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780674028142
- Páginas: 394
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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"The ABCs of RBCs" is the first book to provide a basic introduction to Real Business Cycle (RBC) and New-Keynesian models. These models argue that random shocks - new inventions, droughts, and wars, in the ...
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Consistency, Choice And Rationality
Bossert, Walter Suzumura, Kotaro
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674052994
- Páginas: 230
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In "Consistency, Choice, and Rationality", economic theorists Walter Bossert and Kotaro Suzumura present a thorough mathematical treatment of Suzumura consistency, an alternative to established coherence properties such as transitivity, quasi-transitivity, or acyclicity. Applications in individual ...
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The Hungry World "America'S Cold War Battle Against Poverty In Asia"
America'S Cold War Battle Against Poverty In AsiaCullather, Nick
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674050785
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Food was a critical front in the Cold War battle for Asia. 'Where Communism goes, hunger follows' was the slogan of American nation builders who fanned out into the countryside to divert rivers, remodel villages, ...
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Maynard'S Revenge "The Collapse Of Free Market Macroeconomics"
The Collapse Of Free Market MacroeconomicsTaylor, Lance
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674050464
- Páginas: 350
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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It is now widely agreed that mainstream macroeconomics is irrelevant and that there is need for a more useful and realistic economic analysis that can provide a better understanding of the ongoing global financial and ...
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The Illusion Of Free Markets "Punishment And The Myth Of Natural Order"
Punishment And The Myth Of Natural OrderHarcourt, Bernard E.
Harvard University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780674057265
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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It is widely believed today that the free market is the best mechanism ever invented to efficiently allocate resources in society. Just as fundamental as faith in the free market is the belief that government ...