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  • Dear Minister Poletti

    HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD OF WORK IN ITALY

    The revolution of the labor market in Italy. In a letter all the information to change the labor market in Italy. A letter full of suggestions, updates and hopes for the Italian people. A letter other than one that the Italian government has received from the European Commission. A letter even more important that just shows how the work will heal Italy. ... Read more

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  • Building the American Republic, Volume 1

    A Narrative History to 1877

    Building the American Republic combines centuries of perspectives and voices into a fluid narrative of the United States. Throughout their respective volumes, Harry L. Watson and Jane Dailey take care to integrate varied scholarly perspectives and work to engage a diverse readership by addressing what we all share: membership in a democratic republic, with joint claims on its self-governing ... Read more

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  • Do Americans Believe Capitalism and Government are Working?: Religious Left, Religious Right and the Future of the Economic Debate

    Greed, lack of equal opportunity, poverty and lasting inequality are the reasons more than 4-in-10 (42 percent) Americans say capitalism is not working well, a major new national survey finds. The survey, which explores Americans’ views on faith, values and the economy, also finds that only the oldest Americans believe they are better off than their parents’ generation. ... Read more

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  • Urban Studies: Border and Mobility

    Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017), December 8-9, 2017, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia

    This work contains a selection of papers from the International Conference on Urban Studies (ICUS 2017) and is a bi-annual periodical publication containing articles on urban cultural studies based on the international conference organized by the Faculty of Humanities at the Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. This publication contains studies on issues that become phenomena in urban life, including ... Read more

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  • 21st Century Cooperation

    Regional Public Goods, Global Governance, and Sustainable Development

    This edited volume explains the importance of regional public goods (RPGs) for sustainable development and shows why they are particularly important in the context of 21st-century international relations. By presenting a new and original data set and by presenting original essays by renowned scholars, this book lays the foundation for what will become an increasingly important focus for both ... Read more

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  • Building the American Republic, Volume 2

    A Narrative History from 1877

    by Jane Dailey ...
    Building the American Republic combines centuries of perspectives and voices into a fluid narrative of the United States. Throughout their respective volumes, Harry L. Watson and Jane Dailey take care to integrate varied scholarly perspectives and work to engage a diverse readership by addressing what we all share: membership in a democratic republic, with joint claims on its self-governing ... Read more

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  • New Economic Statecraft

    China, the United States and the European Union

    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    This book provides insights on the art of governing a state and managing its external relations from a wealth-power logic. It looks at "economic statecraft", which consists of wealth production, wealth mobilization, and wealth-power conversion by a state.This book reconceptualizes what economic statecraft is and proposes a new theory focused on wealth-power conversion. With a long historic ... Read more

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  • O que vamos fazer depois do trabalho? Reflexões sobre a preparação para aposentadoria

    O livro, além de divulgar a experiência acumulada por docentes, servidores técnico-administrativos e pós-graduandos da Unesp – câmpus de Rio Claro, traz reflexões sobre diferentes aspectos relacionados a envelhecimento, trabalho e aposentadoria, que podem contribuir na implantação de Programas de Preparação para a Aposentadoria – PPA em instituições públicas e privadas, bem como incrementar os ... Read more

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  • The Japanese Banking Crisis

    by Ryozo Himino ...
    This open access book provides a readable narrative of the bubbles and the banking crisis Japan experienced during the two decades between the late 1980s and the early 2000s. Japan, which was a leading competitor in the world’s manufacturing sector, tried to transform itself into an economy with domestic demand-led mature growth, but the ensuing bubbles and crisis instead made the country suffer ... Read more

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  • La pilule bleue

    Chroniques de réflexions pour relancer la société

    As-tu déjà pensé à une société moderne, mais sans argent, troc ou mensonges ? Une société sans années scolaires, promotions, échecs ou examens universitaires ? Une société où l’entreprise ne t’oblige pas à un entretien pour t’embaucher et à une carrière professionnelle avec la pression d’un patron qui te demande l’impossible, pour atteindre des objectifs et dépasser un concurrent ?Après tout, l ... Read more

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  • Rojava: An Anarcho-Syndicalist Perspective & An Anarchist Communist Reply

    Series series Anarchist Library Texts
    This ebook has been ported from theanarchistlibrary.org.The PKK and its projects have attracted attention not just for the Rojava revolution – where a substantial part of the PKK programme is being implemented. The PKK has also attracted world attention for its heroic battle against the murderous ultra-rightwing forces of the “Islamic State”/ISIS, particularly in battles in Syria.The PKK ... Read more

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  • Theory of Provocation

    In Light of Political Science

    Series Book 44 - Studies in Politics, Security and Society
    The present volume discusses the subject of provocation and its various applications in the field of political science. Provocation itself combines the artificial induction of events, attitudes and human behavior, and the unilateral prejudging of issues, resulting in the interlocutor being surprised, trapped, manipulated or extorted. A political provocation manifests itself in various forms: ... Read more

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  • IEO Annual Report 2013

    Series Book Independent Evaluation Office Reports - Independent Evaluation Office Reports
    IEO Annual Report 2013 ... Read more

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  • Part by Part Synopsis of: Security Council Permit to Bedlam

    On 10 and 11 September 2015 both Houses of the 114th Congress debated and voted on a deal negotiated by Barack Obama and Ministers of the Govt. of Iran. The Congress believed the JCPOA, signed in Vienna on 14 July 2015, was the whole "Iran Deal," (it is not). The Congressional Record reveals that not one Congressperson of either Party in either House could have done more than taken a token glance ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations brings international scholarship on transnational human rights obligations into a comprehensive and wide-ranging volume.Each chapter combines a thorough analysis of a particular issue area and provides a forward-looking perspective of how extraterritorial human rights obligations (ETOs) might come to be more fully recognized, ... Read more

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  • Capitalism in the Platform Age

    Emerging Assemblages of Labour and Welfare in Urban Spaces

    Series series Springer Studies in Alternative Economics
    This open access book provides an overview of urban digital platforms such as Airbnb and Deliveroo, which, along with Amazon, Google, Facebook, and other IT companies, constitute by now the infrastructures for other businesses to operate on and for our social life to go on. These platforms serve as standards-based techno-economic systems that simultaneously capture cooperation through remote ... Read more

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  • Reviving Classical Liberalism Against Populism

    by Nils Karlson ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism
    This open access book by Nils Karlson explores the strategies used by left- and right-wing populists to make populism intelligible, recognizable, and contestable. It presents a synthesized explanatory model for how populists promote autocratization through the deliberate polarization of society. It traces the ideational roots of the core populist ideas and shows that these ideas form a ... Read more

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  • Revolt Against Modernity

    Leo Strauss, Eric Voegelin, and the Search for a Post-Liberal Order

    Series series American Political Thought
    Eric Voegelin and Leo Strauss are two of the most provocative and durable political philosophers of this century. Ted McAllister’s superbly written study provides the first comprehensive comparison of their thought and its profound influence on contemporary American conservatism.Since the appearance in the 1950s of Strauss’s Natural Right and History and Voegelin’s Order and History, conservatives ... Read more

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  • Ethnographies of Power

    A Political Anthropology of Energy

    Series Book 42 - EASA Series
    Energy related infrastructures are crucial to political organization. They shape the contours of states and international bodies, as well as corporations and communities, framing their material existence and their fears and idealisations of the future. Ethnographies of Power brings together ethnographic studies of contemporary entanglements of energy and political power. Revisiting classic ... Read more

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  • LE PARTI SOCIALISTE

    Auteur : Auguste Vermorel, né à Denicé le 22 juin 1841 et mort de ses blessures à Versailles le 20 juin 1871, est un socialiste et une personnalité de la Commune de Paris.Extrait : Le problème politique considéré jusqu’ici comme étant celui de l’organisation de l’autorité apparaît désormais comme étant le problème de l’organisation de la liberté.Il s’agit d’opérer une transformation complète dans ... Read more

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  • Voices of Labor

    Creativity, Craft, and Conflict in Global Hollywood

    Edited by Michael Curtin, Kevin Sanson ...
    Motion pictures are made, not mass produced, requiring a remarkable collection of skills, self-discipline, and sociality—all of which are sources of enormous pride among Hollywood’s craft and creative workers. The interviews collected here showcase the ingenuity, enthusiasm, and aesthetic pleasures that attract people to careers in the film and television industries. They also reflect critically ... Read more

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  • Johnnie Never Had A Chance To Grow Up

    by Paul Covell ...
    Johnnie had a martinet for a father and an indulgent admirer for a mother. Johnnie never confronted his father directly. He merely did things that his father forbade, like ducking into Manhattan as a young teenager. The father fought back by sending Johnnie to New York Military Academy. Johnnie suffered through high school as a cadet, and graduated from college after fits and starts. But Johnnie ... Read more

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  • Social Background and the Demographic Life Course: Cross-National Comparisons

    This open access book examines how childhood social disadvantage influences young-adult demographic decision-making and later-life economic and well-being outcomes. This book in particular focuses on testing whether the consequences of childhood social disadvantage for adult outcomes differ across societies, and whether these differences are shaped by the “context of opportunities” that societies ... Read more

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  • Una Historia de Europa en 6 proyectos

    La presente publicación narra algunos de los muchos episodios que podrían recordarse acerca del Banco Europeo de Inversiones. Se han incluido seis, uno para cada década de la historia del BEI.Estos relatos muestran cómo el BEI ha respaldado los principales avances conseguidos por la economía europea, dando respuesta a los cambios que han modelado el continente y la Unión, de la que es parte ... Read more

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