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Shining a light on the very different experiences of work in the digital age, this book provides a unique contribution to the reform discussion on the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution.

Updating her highly acclaimed book, Diane Ravitch presents the latest information on the debate over national standards and assessments.

The elections of 1994 produced the first Republican-controlled Congress in 40 years.

Shining a light on the very different experiences of work in the digital age, this book provides a unique contribution to the reform discussion on the consequences of the fourth industrial revolution.

This book provides the first independent assessment of the Clinton administration's "e;"e;reinventing government"e;"e; plan after a year of effort.

The centre left is at a crossroads.

Mainstream social democrats have struggled to hold this own since the global financial crisis.

Mainstream social democrats have struggled to hold this own since the global financial crisis.

Horace's Hope, Friedman's Folly explains the forces behind the current efforts to privatize education.

Countries worldwide are attempting difficult transitions from state-planned to market economies.

Several events in the past few years have dramatically shown how the interests of European citizens are directly affected by the stability, security and prosperity of their neighbouring regions.

A comprehensive exploration of 21st Century school politics, Teachers versus the Public offers the first comparison of the education policy views of both teachers and the public as a whole, and reveals a deep, broad divide between the opinions held by citizens and those who teach in the public schools.

The devastating and politically consequential defeat of President Clinton's comprehensive health plan in Congress has unleashed a torrent of speculation over "e;"e;who or what killed reform.

What happens when a conservative president makes a liberal professor from the Ivy League his top urban affairs adviser?

This books examines economic conditions and policies in Sweden.

How can we identify who benefits from government programs aimed at solving our social problem and who pays for them?

Delivering a stable income in retirement should be the primary focus of any workplace pension system.

Delivering a stable income in retirement should be the primary focus of any workplace pension system.

The information age technology revolution promises enormous benefits to the U.

A fundamental rethinking is under way about the roles of government, citizens, and community organizations in public policy.

In the early 1960s America was in a confident mood and embarked on a series of efforts to solve the problems of poverty, racial discrimination, unemployment, and inequality of educational opportunity.

Nearly everyone agrees that the nation's health care system needs to be reformed.

In the midst of several large cyberattacks in 2017, the European Commission adopted its multi-sector cybersecurity package in September of that same year.

In the midst of several large cyberattacks in 2017, the European Commission adopted its multi-sector cybersecurity package in September of that same year.

While much has been written about economic competition between the United States and Japan, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that their relationship is founded essentially on each sides' domestic political concerns.

The United States continues to maintain a large nuclear arsenal guided by a deterrence strategy little changed since the collapse of the Warsaw Pact.

The right to a jury trial is a fundamental feature of the American justice system.

Income from capital receives uneven treatment in both the tax system and the loan markets.

The amount of money needed to run a competitive congressional campaign is staggering, with special interests playing a central role in raising these funds.

The specialisation, knowledge and innovation brought about by universities often play a key role in the economic success of cities and regions.

In the early 1980s, American complaints about unfair trade practices began to intensify.

In 1994, two political events occurred that would have been inconceivable just five years before: the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was launched, and Republicans took control of the U.

The news media, especially television, have become a fixture on Capitol Hill in the past twenty years.

This book contains a collection of Stephen Hess's best essays on the presidency.

In the vast literature on the way democratic governments work, the role of the press is often overlooked.

In his 1998 State of the Union address, President Clinton challenged Americans to a public debate about how to fix the long-term financial problems of Social Security.

The main parameters of the EU budget are decided upon every seven years when the MFF (Multi-annual Financial Framework) is negotiated.

For over four years, Washington responded to war in Bosnia by handing the problem to the Europeans to resolve and substituting high-minded rhetoric for concerted action.

Spending on U.

The centre left is at a crossroads.

In this book, Gary Mucciaroni examines the shifting fortunes of economic interest groups in Washington.

Warum nicht einfach mal Verantwortung übernehmen?

La crisis del coronavirus fue un acontecimiento inédito y traumático.

Aborto y eutanasia, el libro analiza el discurso experto, constando que mas que discursos cientificos constituyen discursos morales y politicos que permean las practicas y las relaciones sanitarias en torno a autonomia, derechos y dignidad.

Libro informativo que aborda el origen del VIH, sus antecedentes en Chile, las nociones fundamentales de la enfermedad, principales dudas y mitos, así como la prevención de su transmisión, entre otros aspectos relevantes.