The Military Balance has been published since 1959. The 2026 edition provides an open-source assessment of the armed forces and equipment inventories of over 170 countries, with accompanying defence……続きを見る
**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | The New Yorker's Best Books of 2025 | The Guardian's Best Books of 2025 | A 2025 Booklist Editors' Choice Pick
The scramble to create superhuman AI has put us o……続きを見る
This enlightening book scrutinizes the shifting and overlapping governance paradigms that inform public administration reforms. Exploring the models that shape and reshape the daily operation of pub……続きを見る
著者:Suzanne Mettler
出版社: The University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2011年08月31日
"Keep your government hands off my Medicare!" Such comments spotlight a central question animating Suzanne Mettler's provocative and timely book: why are many Americans unaware of government social ……続きを見る
Awarded honourable mention for the 2024 GFASG Book Award.
How do we achieve food security for a global population now over 7 billion people and trending towards 10 billion by 2050? This study of the……続きを見る
This compilation of original, peer-reviewed papers takes a multidisciplinary approach to address a diverse range of topics in the humanities and social sciences. It explores traditional knowledge sy……続きを見る
INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • “A cri de coeur that takes aim at the tech industry for abandoning its history of helping America and its allies.”ーThe Wall Str……続きを見る
This book offers an essential, comprehensive, yet accessible reference of contemporary food security discourse and guides readers through the steps required for food security analysis.
Food insecuri……続きを見る
In the early years of COVID-19, Americans witnessed the intersection of a global pandemic, an economic collapse, and civil unrest that galvanized the country and the world and ushered in an era of u……続きを見る
Now in its third edition, Grounding Religion explores relationships between the environment and religious beliefs and practices. Established scholars introduce students to the ways religion shapes a……続きを見る
This book examines the foundations of Morocco’s approach to green energy and environmental sustainability politics and, through the approach of autocracy research, offers a new perspective on the co……続きを見る
Communication for Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: Amplifying the Marginalised Voices examines how communication serves as a catalyst for transformative change across the continent. It demonstra……続きを見る
著者:Jacob Torfing
出版社: Georgetown University Press
発売日: 2016年11月01日
Governments worldwide struggle to remove policy deadlocks and enact much-needed reforms in organizational structure and public services. In this book, Jacob Torfing explores collaborative innovation……続きを見る
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
How do international climate and energy organizations survive and thrive despite powerful contestation? This analysis reveals how the Unite……続きを見る
A sobering investigation of the rush for lithium for electric vehicles, the problematic history of lithium mining, and the consequences for sustainability.
Consumers today are buying electric vehicl……続きを見る
著者:Jerry Z. Muller
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2019年04月30日
How the obsession with quantifying human performance threatens business, medicine, education, governmentーand the quality of our lives
Today, organizations of all kinds are ruled by the belief that ……続きを見る
著者:Vaclav Smil
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2022年05月10日
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“Provocative but perceptive . . . You can agree or disagree with Smilーaccept or doubt his ‘just the facts’ postureーbut you probably shouldn’t ignore him.”ーThe ……続きを見る
This open access book offers a critical and empirically grounded re-examination of social capital and civic engagement in Italy, thirty years after the seminal Making Democracy Work (Putnam et al., ……続きを見る
This open access book analyses whether and to what extent fiscal transfers from central to local governments affect democracy at sub-national level. Fiscal transfers are often perceived to undermine……続きを見る
This edited open access volume offers a comprehensive analysis of new and traditional funding models for the arts and culture. In the economic and political contexts of reduced art funding, the book……続きを見る
This open access volume focuses on the various processes of state formation and the significant role that organization, citizens, and institutions are coming to play in forming policy in the resourc……続きを見る
This open access book examines how policymakers respond to natural hazards in the wake of global climate change. Through a series of five case studies it assesses how changing patterns of natural ha……続きを見る
In recent years, the plurality of values of culture has been increasingly recognized in practical, academic, and policymaking contexts. Beyond its traditional intrinsic valuesーlinked to aesthetics,……続きを見る
Few books have shaped the modern world as powerfully as The Communist Manifesto. Written with urgency and conviction, this groundbreaking work by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels presents a bold criti……続きを見る
著者:Marshall Sahlins
出版社: Matthes & Seitz Berlin Verlag
発売日: 2024年09月26日
Mit diesem kurzen Text, der in den 1970er-Jahren als erstes Kapitel eines ganzen Bandes zu den Stone Age Economics erschien und erstmals in deutscher Übersetzung vorliegt, bricht Marshall Sahlins mi……続きを見る
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
As an outcome of the European Green Deal, European Climate Pact Ambassadors (ECPAs) were established to promote climate action within their……続きを見る
著者:Cass R. Sunstein
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2023年08月15日
From New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein, a timely and powerful argument for rethinking how the U.S. Constitution is interpreted
The U.S. Supreme Court has eliminated the right to aborti……続きを見る
The urgency of mitigating climate change is mounting globally, and developing countries have a key role to play in ensuring a sustainable future. This book provides a comprehensive overview of all a……続きを見る
This book explores climate action and justice in India, a country which has been facing extreme climate events and complex sociopolitical challenges arising from climate change. It offers diverse pe……続きを見る
This book unpacks the complexities of social development in India, focusing on the institutional bottlenecks that hinder effective policy implementation.
While governments and organizations design a……続きを見る