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Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
A complete guide to sustainability policy at the federal, state, and local levels Sustainability Policy: Hastening the Transition to a CleanerEconomy is a fundamental guide for public sector professionalsnew to sustainability policy development, implementation, strategy, and practice. Featuring detailed cases highlighting innovativesustainability initiatives, this book explores the elements thatconstitute effective policy, and the factors that can...
Publisher
Pearson India Education Services
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The pre-colonial arena remained largely untouched and disassociated with the mainstream Indian political thought except for Kautilya. In the past half decade or more, new thinkers of mainly pre-colonial years, who were earlier read as part of the discipline of history, literature and theology with their disciplinary matrices has been included with the focus on their political ideas. Buddha, Manu, Zia Barani, Abul Fazal, Kabir are representatives of...
Author
Publisher
Greenwood Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xvii, 357 pages).
Language
English
Description
Features political concepts, themes, issues, movements, groups, and schools that have developed over time and shaped the modern world. Includes biographical entries and articles on the principal works of political theorists from Plato to John Rawls.
Publisher
CQ Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (5 volumes) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Traces the evolution of political theories, concepts, research frameworks, and political practices from across the world. It examines the interplay of political ideas and processes to convey the vitality and excitement of politics in practice.
8) The prince
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Prince
Here is the world’s most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor, The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what it takes to be a prince...a king...a president.
When, in 1512, Machiavelli was removed from his post in his beloved Florence, he resolved to set down a treatise on leadership that was practical, not idealistic. The prince he envisioned...
Here is the world’s most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor, The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic and prophetic work on what it takes to be a prince...a king...a president.
When, in 1512, Machiavelli was removed from his post in his beloved Florence, he resolved to set down a treatise on leadership that was practical, not idealistic. The prince he envisioned...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 76
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[1995]
Physical Desc
906 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Exploring more than 100 big ideas on topics as diverse as the rule of law, the extent of liberty, and the justification of warfare, [this book] takes you on a journey through the history of politics, from the influential theories of ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia to modern concepts voiced by today's brightest political thinkers."--Front jacket flap.
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Second edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
The Global Intercultural Communication Reader is the first anthology to take a distinctly non-Eurocentric approach to the study of culture and communication. In this expanded second edition, editors Molefi Kete Asante, Yoshitaka Miike, and Jing Yin bring together thirty-two essential readings for students of cross-cultural, intercultural, and international communication. This stand-out collection aims to broaden and deepen the scope of the field by...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"In this book, Adrian Holliday provides a practical framework to help students analyse intercultural communication. Underpinned by a new grammar of culture developed by Holliday, this book will incorporate examples and activities to enable students and professionals to investigate culture on very new, entirely non-essentialist lines. This book will address key issues in intercultural communication including: the positive contribution of people from...
Publisher
Financial Times
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Britain has had an ambivalent attitude to the European Union ever since it joined 40 years ago. So what does prime minister David Cameron's promise to hold a referendum on whether the UK should stay in the union mean' What would a "Brexit" entail for Britain, Europe, and the world' These are the questions answered in Britain and the EU, an ebook of 10,000 words, compiled from news and comment published in the Financial Times, the global business newspaper...
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