Central / national / federal government Books

Sidebar Sidebar Sidebar
  • Development of Circular Economy in China
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Development of Circular Economy in China

    This book presents a detailed background to the circular economy in China, explores government measures to promote it in China's market economy, and introduces the supporting laws and policies. The book goes on to describe, from a technology perspective,...
    $184.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • American History, Race and the Struggle for Equality American History, Race and the Struggle for Equality
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    American History, Race and the Struggle for Equality

    Powerfully synthesizing major currents in the field, this book addresses the issue of inequality across American politics and society, using race as a lens for the exploration of major themes in American history. It considers the concept of race as a...
    $162.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Public Service Innovations in China Public Service Innovations in China
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Public Service Innovations in China

    This edited volume presents case studies of the transformation of China's public services over the past decade in China. As the country has experienced fundamental changes in its demographic, economic, social and environmental structures, demands on...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Agrarian Change and Urbanization in Southern India Agrarian Change and Urbanization in Southern India
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Agrarian Change and Urbanization in Southern India

    This book takes readers on a journey through the evolution of agricultural communities in southern India, from their historical roots to the recent global neo-liberal era. It offers insights into a unique combination of themes, with a particular focus on...
    $194.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Trade Theory in Computable General Equilibrium Models Trade Theory in Computable General Equilibrium Models
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Trade Theory in Computable General Equilibrium Models

    Chapter 1. Introduction: What's in the Book and How to Read It.- Chapter 2. Armington, Krugman and Melitz as Special Cases of an Encompassing Model.- Chapter 3. Optimality in the Armington, Krugman and Melitz Models.- Chapter 4. Calibration and Parameter...
    $205.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • China's Road and China's Dream China's Road and China's Dream
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    China's Road and China's Dream

    This book defines China's road towards modernization with Chinese characteristics by systematically examining a typical Chinese political process - the National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), during which diverse opinions are collected...
    $205.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Gender, Care and Migration in East Asia Gender, Care and Migration in East Asia
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Gender, Care and Migration in East Asia

    This collection provides a comparative analysis of care arrangements in relation to issues of gender and transnational migration, social policy and labour migration in East Asia. Bridging the key topics of migration and gendered cared work through...
    $221.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • A New Perspective on Agglomeration Economies in Japan A New Perspective on Agglomeration Economies in Japan
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    A New Perspective on Agglomeration Economies in Japan

    This book describes various methods of analysis for ascertaining the effects of agglomeration economies, which are important for formulating regional economic policies. Specifically, it describes new analytical approaches using productivity and...
    $194.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • The Changing Japanese Labor Market The Changing Japanese Labor Market
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    The Changing Japanese Labor Market

    1 Overview.- Part 1: Theory.- 2 Flatter Wage Profiles and Reduced Lifetime Employment: A Simple Formalization.- 3 Ranking and Long-term Unemployment in a Model with Efficiency Wages.- Part II Evidence.- 4 Testing the Dual Structure of the Japanese Labor...
    $254.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Economic History of Cities and Housing Economic History of Cities and Housing
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Economic History of Cities and Housing

    This book focuses on urbanization as an attendant consequence of industrialization and sheds light on urban problems such as housing shortages and poverty of jobless people, and the housing and social policies implemented by central and local governments...
    $241.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Studies on China's Special Economic Zones Studies on China's Special Economic Zones
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Studies on China's Special Economic Zones

    This book offers an authoritative study on special economic zones in China. With articles from economic experts and scholars, the scope of the book includes new theories, methods and discoveries in the field of special economic zone studies. It foscuses...
    $194.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Civil Disobedience in Islam Civil Disobedience in Islam
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Civil Disobedience in Islam

    This book addresses contemporary debates on civil disobedience in Islam within the rich Sunni tradition, especially during the height of the non‐violent people revolution in various Arab countries, popularly known as the Arab Spring. It illustrates the...
    $162.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Business Cycle Dynamics and Stabilization Policies Business Cycle Dynamics and Stabilization Policies
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Business Cycle Dynamics and Stabilization Policies

    This monograph is devoted to the analysis of the dynamics of business cycles and stabilization policies. The analysis is conducted in models of the AS-AD type, focusing on involuntary unemployment and capital accumulation. Major conclusions are the...
    $162.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Emiratization in the UAE Labor Market Emiratization in the UAE Labor Market
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Emiratization in the UAE Labor Market

    This book combines classic and recent studies investigating challenges to Emiratization - full employment of Emirati nationals who make up only about 10% of the total workforce - in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The book offers a comprehensive overview...
    $151.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Population Change and Impacts in Asia and the Pacific Population Change and Impacts in Asia and the Pacific
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Population Change and Impacts in Asia and the Pacific

    This volume brings together a range of contributions that provide contemporary regional science perspectives on population change and its socio-economic consequences in the Asia-Pacific region. This region accounts for close to two-thirds of the world's...
    $375.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Who Won? The 2024 Presidential Election Who Won? The 2024 Presidential Election
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Who Won? The 2024 Presidential Election

    In 'Who Won? The 2024 Presidential Election', award-winning author Tom McAuliffe unpacks the most tumultuous, unpredictable, and divisive election in modern American history. With razor-sharp analysis and gripping storytelling, McAuliffe takes readers...
    $22.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • What's Our Problem? What's Our Problem?
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    What's Our Problem?

    From the creator of the wildly popular blog Wait But Why, a fun and fascinating deep dive into what the hell is going on in our strange, unprecedented modern times.Between 2013 and 2016, Tim Urban became one of the world's most popular bloggers, writing...
    $98.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Climate and Energy Decoded Climate and Energy Decoded
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Climate and Energy Decoded

    Climate change, renewable energy and low carbon transition are arguably the most debated topics of the twenty-first century. Climate and Energy Decoded provides a rare, unbiased overview of these critical topics. The book also methodically...
    $23.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • The Political Gut The Political Gut
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    The Political Gut

    "Control food and you control people." - Henry Kissenger"The Political Gut is a no-holds-barred look into the human condition, consumerism, and our overall quality of life... approaching toxicity and the manipulation of the public from fresh...
    $29.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • The End of the Modern World The End of the Modern World
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    The End of the Modern World

    The End of the Modern World, by the Italian-German priest Romano Guardini, is a somber, even dire, treatise on the future of modernity. Written in the aftermath of the Second World War, it argues that the modern world has emerged from the values of the...
    $46.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Systems from Hell Systems from Hell
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Systems from Hell

    This book approaches contemporary fiction as a medium for policy advocacy, one whose narrative devices both link it to, and distinguish it from, other forms of public discourse. Using the framework of political agenda setting, David A. Rochefort analyzes...
    $210.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • The Concise History of American Social Policy The Concise History of American Social Policy
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    The Concise History of American Social Policy

    The Concise History of American Social Policy: Unpacking 17 Crucial Issues Through U.S. History is the first textbook in a three-volume series that offers readers an incisive exploration into the interplay between social events and policymaking in...
    $136.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Engage Beyond Elections Engage Beyond Elections
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Engage Beyond Elections

    In Engage Beyond Elections: Choose Leaders, Not Politicians, Sandeep Chavan calls on the youth of India to embrace their role in shaping the nation's future. This thought-provoking book urges young Indians to look beyond mere voting and critically...
    $47.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Decoding Project 2025 Decoding Project 2025
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Decoding Project 2025

    In recent years, the United States has experienced a profound shift in its political landscape, driven by deepening polarization, the rise of populist movements, and an ongoing struggle over the direction of the country's future. At the center of this...
    $21.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Televised Legislatures Televised Legislatures
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Televised Legislatures

    Our interest in studying televised legislatures was kindled by two episodes. The first was a series of rejections by the U.S. Senate between 1984 and 1986 of resolutions to permit live television coverage of floor proceedings...
    $184.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Risk, Organizations, and Society Risk, Organizations, and Society
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Risk, Organizations, and Society

    Growth of the electric industry Electric generating stations and the associated transmission and distribu­ tion systems are high ticket items as are the costs of fuel and of operating the industry. The country presently spends...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Legislative Term Limits Legislative Term Limits
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Legislative Term Limits

    In developing Legislative Term Limits, the editor has included material that has explicit and testable models about the expected consequences of term limits that reflect Public Choice perspectives. This book contains the best...
    $357.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Conversion of Military Enterprises Conversion of Military Enterprises
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Conversion of Military Enterprises

    Dear Reader, Before you begin to study this book please be aware of the complexity of the "Conversion of Military Enterprises in Russia", The question of conversion is not only a change of the market and products it is in the...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Policy Analysis and Economics Policy Analysis and Economics
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Policy Analysis and Economics

    Long before policy analysis emerged as a separate profession with its own graduate schools, economists offered advice about government policies. Positive economics provides the tools for predicting the impacts of prop­ osed...
    $280.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Mortgage Revenue Bonds Mortgage Revenue Bonds
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Mortgage Revenue Bonds

    This book brings together much of the best policy-oriented research on state and local mortgage revenue bond (MRB) programs. Most of this re­ search was conducted to evaluate the impact of MRB subsidies on housing markets and...
    $184.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Taking Property and Just Compensation Taking Property and Just Compensation
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Taking Property and Just Compensation

    While much has been gained from the traditional legal scholars' doctrinal mode of analysis of the takings issue, this volume is presented in the belief that contributions from scholars from the various schools of thought...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Handbook on Microgrids for Power Quality and Connectivity Handbook on Microgrids for Power Quality and Connectivity
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Handbook on Microgrids for Power Quality and Connectivity

    This handbook serves as a guide to evaluate the feasibility of microgrid systems. It also provides information on microgrids for urban and industrial applications, considering current technological pathways and power system structures.Microgrids are...
    $72.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Political Institutions and Public Policy Political Institutions and Public Policy
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Political Institutions and Public Policy

    The discipline of public administration and public policy is experiencing a renaissance of research in which explicit attention is paid to political insti­ tutions. This renewed interest in institutions is not simply an...
    $184.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Barriers to International Technology Transfer Barriers to International Technology Transfer
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Barriers to International Technology Transfer

    The importance of technology transfer to innovation and wealth creation is now recog­ nised by most governments. As the policy debate has intensified, however, it has become clear that the problem of encouraging successful...
    $442.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Ageing in Advanced Industrial States Ageing in Advanced Industrial States
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Ageing in Advanced Industrial States

    Population growth slowed across the world in the last decades of the 20th century, changing substantially our view of the future. The 21st century is likely to see the end to world population growth and become the century of population aging, marked by...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • The Quality of Life in Confucian Asia The Quality of Life in Confucian Asia
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    The Quality of Life in Confucian Asia

    For the past three decades, Confucian Asia has been known as a region of wonders. More successfully than any other region in the world, it has expanded its national economies, and integrated those into the global economy. To the rest of the world, this...
    $227.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Assessing Well-Being Assessing Well-Being
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Assessing Well-Being

    The Sandvik, Diener, and Seidlitz (1993) paper is another that has received widespread attention because it documented the fact that self-report well-being scales correlate with a number of other methods of measuring the same concepts, such as with...
    $194.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Workplace Equality Workplace Equality
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Workplace Equality

    This book provides theoretical perspectives on systemic discrimination in employment and an overview of policy and institutional responses in eight countries, focusing on affirmative action and employment equity policies. As a...
    $184.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
  • Vocabulario cubano de crisis y cocina Vocabulario cubano de crisis y cocina
    Add to Cart The item has been added

    Vocabulario cubano de crisis y cocina

    Conseguir alimentos es uno de los ejercicios que más tiempo, energía y recursos consume en la Cuba actual. Por ello la jerga gastronómica en el habla popular cubana aumenta continuamente, buscando formas de nombrar una ocupación común a todos los cubanos...
    $47.00

    Add to Cart The item has been added
Central / national / federal government