Leadership Is Not a Person is a bold and original leadership book by Sandeep Chavan that redefines leadership beyond personality, charisma, authority, title, and control.
Before he was President, before the atomic bomb, before the Berlin Airlift and the Truman Doctrine, and before the defining crises of the American century, Harry S.
Resumen:Este libro propone un marco analitico para evaluar la consolidacion de la construccion del Estado en procesos de creacion estatal bajo la intervencion de las Naciones Unidas a partir de tres dimensiones interrelacionadas: capacidad estatal, legitimidad politica y desempeno internacional.
Una mirada testigo de decisiones en la gestión hospitalaria que se han basado en la corrupción, el clientelismo político y la connivencia de personas con intereses ajenos a la salud pública en general y a las pacientes en particular.
The uses of shame (and shamelessness) in spheres that range from social media and consumerism to polarized politics and mass violenceToday, we are caught in a shame spirala vortex of mutual shaming that pervades everything from politics to social media.
Antes de que América Latina celebrara el triunfo definitivo de la democracia, una pregunta incómoda seguía latiendo bajo la superficie: ¿qué sucede cuando los gobiernos son elegidos por el voto popular, pero las prácticas autoritarias continúan moldeando las instituciones y limitando la participación ciudadana?
When Machines Think is a bold, human‑first exploration of artificial intelligence, written for a world standing at the crossroads of progress and purpose.
Notwithstanding the myriad forms of government assistance to American business, the relationship of business to politics in the United States remains a highly antagonistic one, characterized by substantial mutual distrust.
Imagine one day you receive a letter in the mail that informs you that a large energy company is planning to build a massive pipeline through your property.
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Natalie Livingstone's deeply researched, unfailingly fascinating book gives the many extraordinary women at or near the centre of the Nuremberg trials their proper, important, and often ignored place in history' Salman Rushdie'Brilliant .
When the mundane reality of paying taxes takes on moral significanceIn My Tax Dollars, Ruth Braunstein maps the contested moral landscape in which Americans experience and make sense of the tax system.
'A gripping take on how fraud and scamming have become part of our everyday lives' Laura Whateley For decades, we have thought of scammers as rogue actors - offshore con artists or opportunistic criminals who target the elderly, the ill-informed and the vulnerable, looking to gain access to their money or their identities.
As the populist right gains political legitimacy and the backlash against feminist movements grows, pay and health inequalities are worsening, and misogyny has taken on new insidious digital forms, gender equality is as contested and uncertain as it has ever been.
'A superb book' - Observer'Gripping, vivid and compelling' - The Critic'Humane, absorbing and meticulous' - New Statesman'An extraordinary book' James O'Brien, TLSThree Weeks in July is the extraordinary and definitive account of the events of the 7/7 London bombings, publishing on the 20th anniversary of the event.
El periodo historico abierto tras el golpe de Estado de 1936 -con el consiguiente despliegue de violencia politica y las cuatro decadas posteriores de dictadura-, ha sido objeto de analisis academicos centrados preferentemente en desentranar los origenes del terror y los medios para su desarrollo y readaptacion temporal.
'Essential reading to understand today's challenges' MERVYN KING'This extraordinary tour de force confirms Goodspeed as one of the most brilliant economic minds of his generation' NIALL FERGUSON'Revolutionary and stimulating'MARTIN WOLF, FINANCIAL TIMESWhat causes a recession?
From an anonymous tip, Tim Carpenterlead investigator of the FBI Art Crime teamuncovers over 40,000 artifacts and remains from around the world that had been stolen by a Midwestern graverobber.
From an anonymous tip, Tim Carpenterlead investigator of the FBI Art Crime teamuncovers over 40,000 artifacts and remains from around the world that had been stolen by a Midwestern graverobber.
An erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city whose rich past offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics'Monumental' SUNDAY TIMES'Brilliant' TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT'A marvellous book' HELEN RAPPAPORT, author of The Rebel Romanov Every page pulses with individual stories and historical insights' MARK GALEOTTI, author of A Short History of RussiaMoscow stands at the centre of a nation comprising eleven percent of the globe s landmass, eleven time zones and nearly one hundred and fifty million people, some thirteen million of whom live in the capital.
Ging es in den 1960er, 1970er und 1980er Jahren in Magazinen und Zeitungen um das Thema Sexualität, wurde sehr häufig der Diplom-Psychologe Helmut Kentler (1928–2008) zitiert; sein 1976 erschienenes Buch »Eltern lernen Sexualerziehung« avancierte zum Bestseller.
Desde los orígenes del término, el tema de la meritocracia está rodeado de muchas discusiones y puede verse desde ópticas incluso opuestas; puede utilizarse como argumento para "garantizar la igualdad" y a la vez como mecanismo para "profundizar la desigualdad"; el término puede utilizarse para referirse a fenómenos bien diferentes desde la filosofía, la ciencia política, la economía, el derecho o la psicología.
El conjunto de articulos que componen este libro busca hacer un balance sobre la implementacion del enfoque etnico surgido tras el proceso de paz de 2016 con la extinta guerrilla de las FARC-EP.
Prologue: The American Tapestry In the land where dreams and debates converge, where a cacophony of voices echoes through diverse landscapes, America unfolds in hues of red, blue, and every shade in between.
En La mentira en política Arendt propone un brillante diagnóstico de las trampas epistémicas mediante las que un gobierno puede desentenderse de rendir cuentas de la realidad y los hechos, reduciendo el vínculo con la ciudadanía a mera manipulación y propaganda.
Esta obra de Rahel Jaeggi y Robin Celikates ofrece un panorama amplio y riguroso de las cuestiones fundamentales de la filosofia social, entendida como abordamiento filosofico de los fenomenos que emergen en la vida en sociedad.
La discusion acerca de que ha de entenderse por totalitarismo es una de las mas vivas dentro de la teoria politica, y mas aun hoy en la incierta deriva de los sistemas politicos alumbrados tras la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
