Raj Patel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and co-founder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health ……続きを見る
Three of the world’s most accomplished and deep thinkers come together to explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way it is transforming human societyーand what this technology means for us all……続きを見る
著者:Bryan Stevenson
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年10月21日
**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MICHAEL B. JORDAN AND JAMIE FOXX • A powerful true story about the potential for mercy to redeem us, and a clarion call to fix ou……続きを見る
Propuestas y aportaciones de académicos y especialistas en el tema que contribuyeron a la reflexión sobre los caminos que se deben impulsar para detener el cambio climático.
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Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education
Despite being immensely popularーand immensely lucrativeーeducation is grossly overrated. Now with a new afterword by Bryan Caplan, this explosi……続きを見る
The book aims at perfecting the national governance system and improving national governance ability. It evaluates the balance sheets of the state and residents, non-financial corporations, financia……続きを見る
Beginning in the late 1950s and continuing through the 1970s, the United States experienced a vast expansion in national policy making. During this period, the federal government extended its scope ……続きを見る
This book provides an accessible introduction to causal inference and data analysis with R, specifically for a public policy audience. It aims to demystify these topics by presenting them through pr……続きを見る
Cycles of Invention and Discovery offers an in-depth look at the real-world practice of science and engineering. It shows how the standard categories of “basic” and “applied” have become a hindrance……続きを見る
This book provides an in-depth exploration and analysis of marriages between Japanese nationals and migrants from three broad ethnic/cultural groups - spouses from the former Soviet Union countries,……続きを見る
Una veintena de autores participa en esta publicación en la que la comunicación y la política ciudadana son protagonistas. Las reflexiones teóricas provenientes de claustros docentes, grupos de inve……続きを見る
著者:Yascha Mounk
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2018年03月05日
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book.”
ーAnne-Marie Slaughter
“A trenchant survey from 1989, with its democra……続きを見る
A compendium of 101 book recommendations from Booker Prize–winning author Yann Martel (Life of Pi) to Prime Minister Stephen Harperーeach with an accompanying letter, together probing the question: ……続きを見る
Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show promise as alternatives to fossil fuels and may pr……続きを見る
Starting in 1994, Cameroon introduced regulatory and market-based reforms to regulate access to its rainforests, balance public and private interests in those forests, and integrate wider economic, ……続きを見る
Social Policy and Change in East Asia is a collection of essays from a group of indigenous East Asian social policy researchers who met bi-annually to discuss social development issues. The book’s f……続きを見る
著者:Binayak Ray
出版社: Lexington Books
発売日: 2011年09月16日
Notwithstanding denials by climate-skeptics, the global scientific community considers the world environment is rapidly worsening. They argue that failure to adopt measures to reduce CO2 gas emissio……続きを見る
In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its……続きを見る
Immigration has been a contested issue for decades. This distinctive volume of essays on Southern Californian immigration is inspired by Michael Burawoy’s call for academic consideration to be more ……続きを見る
Sustainability Mattersis a compilation of some of the best research papers by students from the National University of Singapore's inter-disciplinary graduate programme in environmental studies, the……続きを見る
著者:Phil Ryan
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2014年06月16日
Official multiculturalism, established as Canadian government policy in 1971, has drawn criticism from many scholars and journalists who view it as a potential threat to a strong, unified Canadian s……続きを見る
This book critiques the Rawlsian concepts of “justice as fairness” and “public reason” from the perspective of Christian political theory and practice. The Rawlsian paradigm has become pervasive in ……続きを見る
After five decades of studying how Americans respond to public issues, Daniel Yankelovich presents a strategy to nurture the greater public wisdom necessary for modern society to confront its most w……続きを見る
The first two volumes of The Little Red Dot series covered a wide range of views about Singapore's diplomacy by Singaporean diplomats. This new addition to the series offers a complementary perspect……続きを見る
Die Beschleunigung der Geschichte und die Globalisierung haben zu einem gewissen Untergang der ›guten Sitten‹ beigetragen. Es bleibt aber weiterhin notwendig, Personen als solche anzuerkennen und mi……続きを見る
著者:Feryal M. Cherif
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2015年05月01日
Two conventional wisdoms dominate debates about why women's rights advance in some places but not others. While culture and religion are understood to be the primary barriers to gender equality, eff……続きを見る
Climate change and an evolving non-renewable energy sector threaten the future viability and sustainability of communities across the country. While rural communities have a special place in the nat……続きを見る
This book will appeal to scholars and students of Indigenous studies, anthropology, natural resource management, and environmental history, as well as to anyone working in environmental management, ……続きを見る
As one of the world’s largest and most bio-diverse countries, India’s approach to environmental policy will be very significant in tackling global environmental challenges. This book explores the tr……続きを見る
Changing patterns of energy production and consumption are transforming the geopolitics of the global system. The BRICS countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (not discussed in thi……続きを見る