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American Buyout: A Modest Proposal for Thwarting Global Economic Collapse, Saving Civilization, Preserving Democracy, and Paying Every Citizen of the United States $100,000. Cash. by Robert C Whitehair 9781733088503
RRP: £19.95£13.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733088503Author Robert C WhitehairFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Robert C. WhitehairPublisher Robert C. WhitehairWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm)... -
Woke Capitalism: Democracy Under Threat in the Age of Corporate Righteousness by Carl Rhodes
RRP: £19.99£15.76SHORTLISTED FOR THE BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2022 Does 'woke capitalism' improve capitalism's image or does it threaten the future of democracy? From Nike's support for Colin Kaepernick, to Gillette's engagement with the toxic masculinity debate, the 21st... -
The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World by Ho-fung Hung
RRP: £22.00£17.36Many thought China's rise would fundamentally remake the global order. Yet, much like other developing nations, the Chinese state now finds itself in a status quo characterized by free trade and American domination. Through a cutting-edge historical,... -
Leadership PQ: How Political Intelligence Sets Successful Leaders Apart by Gerry Reffo 9780749469603
RRP: £19.99£16.97IQ and EQ (Emotional Intelligence) are not enough. Creating profit, growth and a better future for society is the new leadership challenge. In a shared power world, no single organization is in control or can deliver alone. Leadership PQ is for leaders... -
Unlocking the Potential of Post-Industrial Cities by Matthew E. Kahn
RRP: £22.50£19.92How can urban leaders in Baltimore, Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis make the smart choices that can lead their city to make a comeback?The urban centers of New York City, Seattle, and San Francisco have enjoyed tremendous... -
Digital Government Excellence: Lessons from Effective Digital Leaders by Siim Sikkut
RRP: £34.99£22.83How to lead the digital transformation of governments Digital Government Excellence: Lessons from Effective Digital Leaders delivers a fascinating treatment of digital leadership as governments around the world start or restart the digital transformation... -
Reforming UK Public Policy Through Elected Regional Government by Malcolm J. Prowle
RRP: £43.99£38.44This book takes an in-depth look at the enormous challenges facing UK public services and considers what might be done to resolve them. The authors are confident that more of the same over-centralised approaches to public policy and so-called... -
Shaky Ground: The Strange Saga of the U.S. Mortgage Giants by Bethany McLean
RRP: £9.99£6.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990976301Author Bethany McLeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint Columbia Global ReportsPublisher Columbia Global ReportsWeight(grams) 184g -
Common Sense: The Investor's Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth by Joel Greenblatt
RRP: £16.99£13.69The United States is supposed to offer economic opportunity to everyone. It shouldn't take a worldwide pandemic and nationwide protests to bring economic and racial inequality to the forefront of problems we desperately need to solve. But now that the... -
Unelected Power: The Quest for Legitimacy in Central Banking and the Regulatory State by Paul Tucker
RRP: £20.00£16.29How central banks and independent regulators can support rather than challenge constitutional democracy Unelected Power lays out the principles needed to ensure that central bankers and other independent regulators act as stewards of the common good... -
Direct: The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source by Kathryn Judge
RRP: £22.00£17.73Finance expert, law professor and fellow overwhelmed consumer investigates the surprising ways that middlemen have taken control of the economy at the expense of the rest of us, and provides practical guidance about how to regain control, find more... -
Wealth and Poverty: A New Edition for the Twenty-First Century by George Gilder 9781596988095
RRP: £34.99£21.76A CLASSIC THAT WILL IGNITE THE NEXT ECONOMIC REVOLUTION Hailed as "the guide to capitalism," the New York Times bestseller Wealth and Poverty by George F. Gilder is one of the most famous economic books of all time and has sold more than one million... -
The Responsive City: Engaging Communities Through Data-Smart Governance by Stephen Goldsmith
RRP: £28.99£18.80Leveraging Big Data and 21st century technology to renew cities and citizenship in America The Responsive City is a guide to civic engagement and governance in the digital age that will help leaders link important breakthroughs in technology and data... -
Reforming Regulation: An Evaluation of the Ash Council Proposals by Roger G. Noll 9780815761075
£17.02Many observers agree that federal regulation of business often fails to prevent monopoly profits, promote technological change, or protect consumers against market abuses. Why? President Nixon assigned the task of proposing reforms to his Advisory... -
E-Government 2003 by Mark A. Abramson 9780742527973
RRP: £41.00£36.08Provides in-depth case studies of the "state" of e-government today. The book chronicles the "early days" of e-government and presents a collective snapshot in time as to where governments - at the federal, state, and local levels -... -
A Guide to Innovative Public-Private Partnerships: Utilizing the Resources of the Private Sector for the Public Good by Thomas A. Cellucci 9781605907451
RRP: £68.00£59.53Congress is expected to announce that new practices are to be adopted across the federal sector which will incite new and innovative partnerships between the public and private sectors. In A Guide to Innovative Public Private Partnerships: Utilizing the... -
Gaveling Down the Rabble: How "Free Trade" Is Stealing Our Democracy by Jane Anne Morris 9781891843396
RRP: £19.99£17.61In Gaveling Down the Rabble, author/activist Jane Anne Morris explores a century and a half of efforts by corporations and the courts to undermine local democracy in the United States by using a "free trade" model. It was that very... -
Government as Entrepreneur by Albert N Link 9780195369458
£46.62Government acts as entrepreneur when its involvement in market activities is both innovative and characterized by entrepreneurial risk. Thinking of government as entrepreneur is a unique lens through which we characterize in this book a specific subset... -
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 9789358561623
RRP: £26.95£21.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358561623Author Adam SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 944Imprint Fingerprint! PublishingPublisher Fingerprint! Publishing -
Bottleneckers: Gaming the Government for Power and Private Profit by William Mellor 9781594039072
RRP: £19.99£19.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594039072Author William MellorFormat HardbackPage Count 440Imprint Encounter Books,USAPublisher Encounter Books,USAWeight(grams) 708g -
Multinational Corporations and Global Justice: Human Rights Obligations of a Quasi-Governmental Institution by Florian Wettstein 9780804762403
£77.72Multinational Corporations and Global Justice: Human Rights Obligations of a Quasi-Governmental Institution addresses the changing role and responsibilities of large multinational companies in the global political economy. This cross- and... -
A Guide to Federal Contracting by Dan Lindner 9781636710525
RRP: £93.00£81.80A Guide to Federal Contracting: Principles and Practices demystifies the federal buying process, providing in one volume a succinct yet thorough treatment of federal contracting requirements or regulations. Bringing together concepts of business, law,... -
The History and Function of the Target Cities Management Information Systems by Matthew G. Hile 9780789005205
RRP: £35.99£31.69In The History and Function of the Target Cities Management Information Systems, you?ll travel to six major cities in the "Target Cities" demonstration project sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration?s Center... -
Superpower Showdown: How the Battle Between Trump and Xi Threatens a New Cold War by Bob Davis 9780062953056
RRP: £25.00£18.58This is the inside story of the US-China trade war, how relations between these superpowers unraveled, darkening prospects for global peace and prosperity, as told by two Wall Street Journal reporters, one based in Washington, D.C., the other in... -
Prune Book: The 45 Toughest Financial Management Jobs in Washington by John H. Trattner
RRP: £30.00£23.88The 1996 edition of The Prune Book tells you all you need to know about more than 50 critical cabinet and subcabinet positions filled by presidential appointment.Book InformationISBN 9780819188137Author John H. TrattnerFormat HardbackPage Count... -
Sparks from the Spirit: From Science to Innovation, Development, and Sustainability by Yongyuth Yuthavong
RRP: £30.99£27.88The sparks from the spirit of science include not only new knowledge but also innovations, the major ingredients of development and sustainability. This book creates an understanding of science and its role in innovation and sustainable development and... -
The Pocket Small Business Owner's Guide to Working with the Government by Marc Lamer
RRP: £10.99£9.21The Pocket Small Business Owner’s Guide to Working with the Government is a thorough mentor that explains how to find, secure, and succeed with government contracts. Designed for any business eager to expand into the governmental arena, it also covers... -
Thirteenth Labor by Eric J. Chaisson
RRP: £58.99£51.08This book is emerged from an insightful essay by the American Nobel chemist Dudley Herschbach, speculating about how the mythological Hercules might have tackled a hypothetical, monumental task, or "thirteenth labor," such as weighing the... -
Socialisation of School Children and Their Education for Democratic Values and Human Rights by H. Starkey
RRP: £125.00£107.86Report of the Colloquy of Directors of Educational Research Institutions, held in Ericeira, Portugal, October 1989. Part 1 includes two reports and six commissioned papers covering France, Federal Republic of Germany, Portugal, Sweden and Switzerland... -
Shifting Paradigms: Growth, Finance, Jobs, and Inequality in the Digital Economy by Zia Qureshi
RRP: £30.00£26.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780815739005Author Zia QureshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Brookings InstitutionPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm)... -
Building Inclusive Financial Systems: A Framework for Financial Access by Michael S. Barr
RRP: £37.00£32.66Broad-based and inclusive financial systems significantly raise growth, alleviate poverty, and expand economic opportunity. Households, small enterprises, and the rural poor often have difficulty obtaining financial services for a multitude of reasons,... -
Education of the Gifted in Europe by H. W. Boxtel
RRP: £125.00£107.86The findings of the workshop, part of the program of the Council for Cultural Cooperation of the Council of Europe, is designed to provide information that the ministries of education in the several member states can use to prepare policy decisions... -
La Elaboracion del Plan Estrategico y su Implantacion A Traves del Cuadro de Mando Integral by Daniel Martinez Pedros
£34.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788479787127Author Daniel Martinez PedrosFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Diaz de SantosPublisher Diaz de SantosWeight(grams) 169g -
The Welfare Marketplace: Privatization and Welfare Reform by Mary Bryna Sanger
RRP: £18.99£16.78This provocative report examines the trend toward competitive contracting of government functions. By focusing on four jurisdictions that hired private firms to handle welfare-to-work services, The Welfare Marketplace reveals the ways in which increased... -
Future Governments by Melodena Stephens
£98.74Governments of today need to be future-oriented. The seismic disruptions in demographics, economic and political upheavals, increasing fragmentation between the haves and have-nots, leap-frog societal transformations, climate change, and technological... -
After the Breakup: U.S. Telecommunications in a More Competitive Era by Robert W. Crandall
RRP: £18.99£16.78The U.S. telecommunications industry has undergone dramatic changes in recent years that have touched almost every American home and business. The average American can dial almost anywhere in the world directly, store and forward a message, or transmit a... -
Restoring the Innovative Edge: Driving the Evolution of Science and Technology by Jerry Hage
RRP: £27.99£24.16Considerable evidence indicates that the U.S. is falling behind when it comes to innovation. In part, this shift stems from the globalization of research and the advancement of other nations. But, it also arises from a widespread failure to adapt to the... -
Peter F. Drucker on Business and Society by Peter F. Drucker
RRP: £22.00£15.89The Wider World in Which Business OperatesThe political issues impacting our global economy have changed dramatically in the decades since Peter F. Drucker first wrote the essays in this book, but the relationship between business, government, and... -
Improving Schools Through Teacher Development: Case Studies of the Aga Khan Foundation Projects in East Africa by S. E. Anderson
RRP: £125.00£108.26This book presents a story of school improvement activity in East Africa from 1985 to 2000, which focused on sustained teacher development. The core of the book consists of six evaluations of school-and district-wide school improvement projects (SIPs)... -
Education for All by Robert E. Slavin
RRP: £125.00£108.26This work is a collection of previously published articles by Robert Slavin. The articles trace the evolution, over a quarter-century, of the powerful idea that given well-developed, rigorously evaluated methods and materials, teachers can succeed with...