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Privatize This?: Assessing the Opportunities and Costs of Privatization by Richard McGowan 9780313375866
$62.28This book offers an expert examination of the ideology and motives behind the privatization or the nationalization of an industry, based on real case studies. Is it always more effective and less expensive to use taxpayer dollars to engage private... -
Corporate Governance: A Board Director's Pocket Guide: Leadership, Diligence, and Wisdom by Eric Yocam 9780595451920
$9.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595451920Author Eric YocamFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 186g -
Economic Development and Environmental Control: Balancing Business and Community in an Age of NIMBYS and LULUS by John O'Looney 9780899309408
$107.90Unlike many who separate environmental from other social issues in their analyses of the locally unwanted land use (LULU) problem, O'Looney argues that the issues are really connected and must be addressed jointly. He frames the question this way: What... -
The Emerging New Order in Natural Gas: Markets versus Regulation by Arthur S.De Vany 9780899309446
$107.38Since 1984, relaxed federal guidelines have allowed the natural gas industry to become far more flexible and competitive. Once gas pipelines were given the option of open access, the barriers to markets and competition dissolved. The success of open... -
Conservative Environmentalism: Reassessing the Means, Redefining the Ends by James R. Dunn 9780899309934
$107.90If America's environmental laws and regulations are left unchanged, they will ultimately contribute to the destruction of the human and natural environments. Dunn and Kinney argue that the environmental movement as it now operates is counterproductive;... -
Government Grief: How to Help Your Small Business Survive Mindless Regulation, Political Corruption, and Red Tape by Amy H. Handlin 9780313392597
$50.94This book provides an effective antidote to the small business owner's frustration with government, demonstrating how to cut through regulations, red tape, and political corruption. Even as the American economy has slumped and every institution-private,... -
Energizing the Energy Policy Process: The Impact of Evaluation by John G. Heilman 9780899308302
$107.38The rapid development of energy program evaluation has broad implications for the policy porcess and policy design. Evaluation plays a far-reaching role in the energy policy process, affecting all segments of the population and the allocation of billions... -
Revitalizing Antitrust in its Second Century: Essays on Legal, Economic, and Political Policy by Harry First 9780899304397
$107.90America has entered its second century of antitrust law. The United States has come through the 1980s of laissez faire when antitrust had its lowest profile since the Hoover days, lawyers advised clients that anything goes, and theorists justified... -
The Frankenfood Myth: How Protest and Politics Threaten the Biotech Revolution by Henry I. Miller 9780275978792
$62.80Few topics have inspired as much international furor and misinformation as the development and distribution of genetically altered foods. For thousands of years, farmers have bred crops for their resistance to disease, productivity, and nutritional... -
The Promise of American Industry: An Alternative Assessment of Problems and Prospects by Donald L. Losman 9780899305080
$107.90Although the trade and budget deficits, foreign purchases of U.S. corporations, and generally negative economic reports have received much attention in the press and business literature, Losman and Liang argue that the facts demand a more balanced... -
Federal Budget and Financial Management Reform by Thomas D. Lynch 9780899305387
$107.38A collection of original essays by specialists in the field, this book examines the crucial budgetary and financial management problems that face the United States government and makes concrete recommendations on how current processes can be improved... -
New American Dream: A Modern Take on Work in America by Chris Rudkowski 9780578999661
RRP: $14.18$10.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578999661Author Chris RudkowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Christopher RudkowskiPublisher Christopher RudkowskiWeight(grams) 440g -
Information and Institutions of Government Accountability by Leonard Warren Cook 9780473438937
$10.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473438937Author Leonard Warren CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Hughes Consulting LimitedPublisher Hughes Consulting LimitedWeight(grams) 154g -
Mediating Environmental Conflicts: Theory and Practice by J. Walton Blackburn 9780899308463
$107.90Environmental conflicts are increasing in number and intensity, demanding new approaches to dispute resolution such as environmental mediation. This book contains the expertise of 28 specialists; stresses the need for mediated dispute resolution as an... -
Corporate Responsibility and Financial Performance: The Paradox of Social Cost by Moses L. Pava 9780899309217
$84.53The core idea of corporate social responsibility, the notion that companies have a responsibility beyond legal requirements, is by now deeply embedded in the corporate cultures of the largest U.S. companies. The authors suggest that productive debate now... -
Software and Intellectual Property Protection: Copyright and Patent Issues for Computer and Legal Professionals by Bernard A. Galler 9780899309743
$107.38How has the legal system used its traditional body of copyright and patent law to protect rights in computer software? The last 15 years have changed the entire landscape with regard to the creation and protection of software as intellectual property... -
Mastering and Managing the FDA Maze: Medical Device Overview by Gordon Harnack 9780873898874
$108.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873898874Author Gordon HarnackFormat PaperbackPage Count 502Imprint ASQ Quality PressPublisher ASQ Quality PressWeight(grams) 1152g -
Creating the Welfare State: The Political Economy of Twentieth-Century Reform, 2nd Edition by Edward D. Berkowitz 9780275927479
$107.90Creating the Welfare State investigates how private business and public bureaucracy worked together to create the structure of much of the modern welfare state in America. Covering the period from the 1980s to the present, this important volume employs... -
America's Stake in European Telecommunication Policies by Alfred L. Thimm 9780899305448
$107.38Changes within European telecommunication systems have been analyzed by the author with the purpose of exploring the social, political, and economic conditions that will determine the emergence of a new continental communication infrastructure by 1992... -
Antitrust Policy and Interest-Group Politics by William F. Shughart 9780899305172
$107.38This groundbreaking study is the first to apply an analytical model derived from the interest-group theory of regulation to the study of antitrust law and policy. The application of this model which stresses that government intervention in the economy... -
Regulating Competition in Oil: Government Intervention in the U.S. Refining Industry, 1948-1975 by E. Anthony Copp 9780890960141
$61.69The full cost of the failing energy policies of the United States can be measured by out vulnerability to the dictates of foreign oil-producing countries. U.S. government policy has traditionally been aligned in support of independent oil refiners... -
Waste-To-Energy in the United States: A Social and Economic Assessment by T. Randall Curlee 9780899308449
$107.90This book presents the first comprehensive and unbiased assessment of the social and economic factors that drive decisions about waste-to-energy (WTE) projects in the United States. Information about each WTE project initiated between 1982 to 1990 is... -
Critical Issues in Business Conduct: Legal, Ethical, and Social Challenges for the 1990s by Walter W. Manley 9780899305707
$107.90Designed as a convenient, clearly written, and comprehensive desktop reference for executives and managers, Critical Issues in Business Conduct addresses the legal, ethical, and social issues that will dominate business in the 1990s. Based upon a... -
Intrepid Americans: Bold Koreans--Early Korean Trade, Concessions, And Entrepreneurship by Donald G Southerton 9780595370689
RRP: $12.37$12.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595370689Author Donald G SouthertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 259g -
Marx's Labor Theory of Value: A Defense by Roy West 9780595346004
$19.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595346004Author Roy WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 626g -
Power and Policy: Lessons for Leaders in Government and Business by Wesley B. Truitt 9780313382406
$62.28A qualified expert provides leaders in government and business a much-needed primer for accomplishing their most vital task: transforming a purpose into policy through the appropriate acquisition and use of power. At a time when corporations are reeling... -
Children for Hire: The Perils of Child Labor in the United States by Marvin J. Levine 9780313361357
$39.62Despite popular belief, the problem of illegal child labor has not been remedied. The practice persists in the United States and even appears to be increasing. Levine, an acknowledged expert in the field, reveals the nature and magnitude of this old... -
U.S. Consumer Interest Groups: Institutional Profiles by Loree Bykerk 9780313264290
$78.37These in-depth profiles of major non-governmental organizations show how they compete to protect consumer or business interests ranging across all stages of American life from baby foods to funerals. The analyses of 109 interest groups portray a wide... -
Market Domination!: The Impact of Industry Consolidation on Competition, Innovation, and Consumer Choice by Stephen G. Hannaford 9780275994716
$84.53An oligopoly (from the Greek, few sellers) is a market that is dominated by a few large and powerful players. As Steve Hannaford documents with numerous examples, virtually every industry today-from medical equipment to airlines, toy retailing to oil-is... -
Managing Community Growth, 2nd Edition by Eric Kelly 9780275978143
$50.94Despite roughly thirty years of experience with growth management programs, which are basically land-use planning tools, most U.S. communities do not plan for how best to limit or manage rapid growth; in fact, most communities do not plan at all. In the... -
Social Justice and the Welfare State in Central and Eastern Europe: The Impact of Privatization by Demetrius S. Iatridis 9780275967918
$107.90With the collapse of the Eastern Bloc, Central and Eastern European states have had to confront fundamental changes in economic, social, and governmental structures. So far, many of these countries in transition from a command to a market-based system... -
Simulation, Planning, and Society by Melville C. Branch 9780275954031
$107.38Melville C. Branch continues his lifelong examination of planning as inherent in all human activities, and the primary determinant of our prospects and survival as a species. This latest work discusses the use of simulation throughout society, as the... -
Transportation Infostructures: The Development of Intelligent Transportation Systems by John Diebold 9780275951566
$39.62This volume, the first to result from the Diebold Institute Information-Based Infrastructure Project, explores the links between business and government in the development of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) technology. The work focuses on road... -
Transportation Infostructures: The Development of Intelligent Transportation Systems by John Diebold 9780275951559
$107.38This volume, the first to result from the Diebold Institute Information-Based Infrastructure Project, explores the links between business and government in the development of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) technology. The work focuses on road... -
American Challenges: Business and Government in the World of the 1990s by Irving Leveson 9780275936440
$107.38The American economy and society are undergoing vast transformations, including a renaissance of capitalism, a great wave of technological change, and a restructuring of businesses and industries. A superindustrial society is evolving, and there is a new... -
Language Learning Online: Towards Best Practice by Ushi Felix 9789026519482
RRP: $135.45$117.21This important and accessible book identifies the key elements in the quest for best practice in online language teaching. The authors, all of them international experts who have made significant contributions to the debate about how to exploit the new... -
Development, Social Change and Environmental Sustainability: Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Sociology and Educational Transformation (ICCSET 2020), Malang, Indonesia, 23 September 2020 by Sumarmi 9781032013206
$154.80Nowadays, the concept of SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) is starting to replace the concept of MDGs (Millennium Developmental Goals). It is a global goal adopted by all United Nations member states. It emphasizes the idea that the development of... -
Information Technologies: Teaching to Use Using to Teach by Frank B. Raymond, III 9780789006790
RRP: $86.42$74.60This insightful volume explores examples of the use of technology to teach social work knowledge, values, and skills across the curriculum. The chapters cover a wide range of perspectives, including international views of the role of information... -
Unleashing the Second American Century: Four Forces for Economic Dominance by Joel Kurtzman 9781610393096 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.08$3.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
America: Too Big to Fail: Is America Really to Big to Fail? by Larry Green 9781432723156
RRP: $21.87$16.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781432723156Author Larry GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 118g