Profiles of the National Security Advisers and the Presidents They Served - From JFK to George W. Bush
Author: Ivo H Daalder & I M Destler
The most solemn obligation of any president is to safeguard the nation's security. But the president cannot do this alone. He needs help. In the past half century, presidents have relied on their national security advise ... |
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Government's Changing Approach to Compliance
Author: Malcolm K. Sparrow
Policing, environmental protection, and tax administration have much more in common than practitioners in these areas often recognize. Their cultures and traditions have, for the past few decades, incorporated a classic ... |
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The Memoirs of Zelman Cowen
Author: Zelman Cowen
Sir Zelman was Vice-Chancellor of two universities, including the University of Queensland during times of turbulent student protest, and was appointed Governor-General of Australia in 1977.An outstanding scholar and con ... |
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Life in a Changing China
Author: Duncan Hewitt
The peasant revolutionary turned lifestyle guru, the former Shaolin monk working on a Shanghai building site, the once-conservative father running a gay hotline - and the teenagers who just want to dress up as their favo ... |
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Controlling Risks, Solving Problems, and Managing Compliance
Author: Malcolm K. Sparrow
The Regulatory Craft tackles one of the most pressing public policy issues of our timethe reform of regulatory and enforcement practice. Malcolm K. Sparrow shows how the vogue prescriptions for reform (centered on concep ... |
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The Making and Unmaking of a Crisis
Author: Anthony Marcus & A Marcus
, . . provides a rare and well-documented view inside the world of under-housed men in New York City . . . [It] is an interesting and convincing book. H-Urban For a decade, from 1983 to 1993, homelessness was a major con ... |
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The Perils and Promise of Transparency
Author: M. Graham & David Weil Archon Fung
Governments in recent decades have employed public disclosure strategies to reduce risks, improve public and private goods and services, and reduce injustice. In the United States, these targeted transparency policies in ... |
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New Policies for a New Generation
Author: Peter Dawkins & Mike Steketee
Participants in the debate, at the conference and in The Australian's pages, included Reserve Bank Governor Ian Macfarlane, Treasurer Peter Costello, Treasury Secretary Ken Henry, Prime Minister John Howard, Opposition L ... |
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Author: Peter Costello & Peter Coleman
In his impressive eighteen-year parliamentary career, Mr Costello was Australia's longest-serving Treasurer. As Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party for more than a decade, he worked with Liberal leaders, including John Ho ... |
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How the Next President Can End the United States' Oil Addiction
Author: David Sandalow
Presents a narrative of debates at the highest levels of government. This work dramatizes how the President could shape a plan for ending the United States' addiction to oil - a plan both Democrats and Republicans could ... |
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Undercover Dispatches from a Dying Regime
Author: Greg Palast
'Razor sharp research ...shows why every US citizen should be quaking in their boots' - Metro, Books of the Year. 'Bill Hicks with a press pass' - The List. Award-winning guerrilla journalist Greg Palast has gone where m ... |
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Making Smoking History
Author: Simon Chapman
Simon Chapman is one of the world's leading advocates for tobacco control, having won the coveted Luther Terry and WHO medals. His experience straddles 30 years of activism, highly original research and analysis, having ... |
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The Making of America's New Space Vision and the Remaking of NASA
Author: Frank Sietzen & Keith L Cowing
This book looks at the inside deliberations that led to President George W Bush's space exploration initiative. The author team has been granted unprecedented access to senior policy makers as the plan was assembled duri ... |
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Author: Joseph Szarka
What shape and content have French environmental policies taken? What are the shaping factors at national and European levels which have produced a particular style and configuration of policy? Drawing on an extensive ra ... |
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Author: Joseph Szarka
What shape and content have French environmental policies taken? What are the shaping factors at national and European levels which have produced a particular style and configuration of policy? Drawing on an extensive ra ... |
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377 Smart Ways to Protect You & Your Family from Ripoffs, Bogus Deals & Other Consumer Headaches
Author: Sid Kirchheimer
Get inside information from those in the know on how to protect your money, your rights, and your health--with the most complete, practical, and easy-to-follow collection of consumer wisdom ever assembled. In this es ... |
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The Frauds, Bunglers, Liars, and Losers Who are Hurting America
Author: Jack Cafferty
'Very little of my backstory qualifies as Hallmark Card material, but it may help you to make sense of the way I see and interpret what's going on around me' - Jack Cafferty. For the millions who watch the "Cafferty File ... |
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How the Wall Street Elite Puts the Financial System at Risk
Author: Charles R. Geisst
A critical look at over 80 years of conflict, collusion, and corruption between financiers and politicians Undue Influence paints a vivid portrait of the dealings between the few, in this case members of Congress, the ba ... |
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Author: Brian S. Hoyle & Richard Knowles
This book should be in the library of every transportation researcher. Ronald Sheck Intermodal and guideway research program director, Center for Urban Transportation Research, University of Florida There is no escape fr ... |
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, 1973 -2002
Author: John Singleton
The NZ Reserve Bank is now internationally renowned for its strong mandate to eliminate inflation, having been the first reserve or central bank in the world to adopt the 'inflation targeting' approach to monetary policy ... |
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