“…I recommend this book for every African policy maker, parliamentarian, opposition politician, financier, and especially for the political champions and civil servants in the Ministries of Health, Finance, Trade and Industry, Science and Education across the African continent.” …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…From early debates to future initiatives -- 2 Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles: Landscape architect, ecologist and politician in Portugal -- 3 Francisco Caldeira Cabral and the "Panorama" magazine: Introducing a landscape conscience in tourist propaganda -- 4 Landscape Architecture education in Portugal and Italy. …”

“…It focuses primarily (although not exclusively) on the works and views of Cicero, premier politician and Roman philosopher of the day, and Lucretius, foremost among the representatives and supporters of Epicureanism at the time. …”

“…The increasing use of emergency measures and extraordinary powers in the late Republic provoked the politician and thinker Cicero and some of his contemporaries to turn a hitherto implicit, inchoate constitutionalism into explicit constitutional argument and constitutional theory. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1 Nostalgia and Hope: Narrative Master Frames across Contemporary Europe: Anders Hellström, Ov Cristian Norocel, and Martin Bak Jørgensen -- Section I Right-Wing Populist Party Politics Across Europe: Chapter 2 Trouble in the Homeland: How Cultural Identity and Welfare Politics Merge in Contemporary Danish and Swedish Politics: Anders Hellström and Mahama Tawat -- Chapter 3 The Discursive Denial of Racism by Finnish Populist Radical Right Politicians Accused of Anti-Muslim Hate-Speech: Katarina Pettersson -- Chapter 4 Nostalgic Nationalism, Welfare Chauvinism, and Migration Anxieties in Central and Eastern Europe: Radu Cinpoeş and Ov Cristian Norocel -- Chapter 5 What Makes Turkey and Turkish Immigrants a Cultural Polarization Issue in Europe? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Naming confusion audits -- Regulation and confusion audits -- Conclusions -- References -- 5 Behavioral biases and political actors: Three examples from US international taxation -- Introduction -- The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act (FIRPTA) (1980) -- Cognitive heuristic -- Politicians' own biases -- The exit tax on US citizens who expatriate (2008) -- Cognitive heuristic -- Politicians' own biases -- The enforcement of withholding tax on dividend equivalents (2010) -- Cognitive heuristic -- Politicians' own biases -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Varieties of general anti-avoidance legislation -- I. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Environmental effects; Insect-resistant (Bt) cowpea; Disease-resistant bananas; Cassava resistant to cassava mosaic virus (CMV); Drought-tolerant maize; Improved rice varieties; Striga-resistant maize; Vitamin-enhanced crops; Sorghum; In the hands of the politicians; The views of Africans themselves; Glossary; Bibliography; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Gender -- Candidate A: Nina/Nick -- Candidate B: Hester/Henry -- Age -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Humility in Politics -- Summary -- Do Humble Politicians Manage to Get Elected? -- Can Politicians Stay Humble after Having Been Elected? …”

“…As a liberal party politician and leader of the Württemberg-Baden "Kultministerium" (ministry of culture) he gained respect in all four occupied zones. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 5: The Cat Homing Infrared Laser Drone Defense (CHILD) System: A Novel Approach to Suburban Defense -- Chapter 6: The Sarah Palin Mandela Effect: How America Believes in a Fictional Politician -- Chapter 7: Utilitarianism, Shame, and Mysticism: Autonomous Vehicle Moral Compass Design and Analysis -- Chapter 8: A Comparative Analysis of Trevor's Mom: Age Estimation Methodology -- Chapter 9: Adaptive Smart Grids for Migratory Government Drones -- Chapter 10: Tracking International Communism Through Mycorrhizal Networks -- Chapter 11: Markov Models for Ruining Your Weekend: A Comparative Study -- Chapter 12: Novel Techniques for Random Number Generation: Toddler Behavioral Sampling -- Chapter 13: Computer Vision Object Permanence Detection Algorithm for My Clingy Robot Dog -- Chapter 14: Flavortown in the Brain: Localizing Generators of Hedonic Food Response in the Forebrains of Foodies -- Chapter 15: A Particle Physics Model of Why My Room Is Never Clean and Why My Mommy Shouldn't Put Me In Time-Out for Something That's Not My Fault -- Chapter 16: Me and My Best Friend Prove the 3n + 1 Problem Even Though It's a REALLY Hard Problem -- Chapter 17: A Loopy Belief Propagation Factor Graph Simulation of My Grandma Nonna's Insane Facebook Feed -- Chapter 18: Dietetic Benefits of Simple Carbohydrates and Bovine Byproduct in Low Earth Orbit -- Chapter 19: There Can Be No True Scottish Spoken Language System…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Economics Out There""""Chapter 9: The Entrepreneur and Some Economics of the Future""; ""Pessimism Amidst Miracles""; ""The Way Things Used to Be""; ""How Intellectuals and Politicians Have Seen the Future in the Pastâ€?a Brief History""; ""Malthusianism""; ""Luddism""; ""Marxism""; ""Permanent Economic Stagnation""; ""Overpopulation/Sustainability""; ""Why We Think Things Keep Getting Worse""; ""How Things Got Better""; ""Economics Out There""; ""Chapter 10: The Things Only Government Can Do""; ""Setting the Table for the Entrepreneur and the Market""; ""When Prices Are Wrong""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Influence: Mastering the Key to Effective Leadership; Walking in Their Shoes; Observing Effective Influencers; The Influence Window; Avoiding Major Missteps; Becoming a Good Politician; 9. Fortune: Keeping an Eye on Your Finances; Assessing Your Return on Investment; Owning Your Bottom-Line Responsibilities; Thinking Your Way to Financial Success; Keeping Happiness on Your Balance Sheet; 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Art of Organizational ManipulationThe Good, the Bad, and the Strategies; How Things Ought to Be; The Ideal Employee Experience; How Things Usually Are; The Bad Manager; The Office Politician; The Bad Organization; Manipulating Your Organization; "It's Easier to Ask for Forgiveness Than Permission"Widely attributed to Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, coinventor of COBOL and an incredibly witty computer scientist.; If You Can't Take the Path, Make the Path; Learn to Manage Upward; Luck and the Favor Economy; Your Political Bank Account; Get Promoted to a Position of Safety…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PUBLIC BROADCASTING AND POLITICIANS: OPPONENTS OR BEDFELLOWS?INDEPENDENCIA Y PLURALISMO EN LA TELEVISIÓN PÚBLICA; COMUNICACIONES REGULACIÓN Y MODELO DE LA TELEVISIÓN PÚBLICA; UNA INFLUENCIA DECISIVA: LA UE Y LA REDEFINICIÓN DE LA TELEVISIÓN (...); LA NORMATIVA COMUNITARIA SOBRE AYUDAS (...); LOS CONSEJOS AUDIOVISUALES COMO ENTIDADES REGULADORAS: SITUACIÓN ACTUAL EN ESPAÑA (...); ESTRATEGIAS Y RETOS DE LA RADIOTELEVISIÓN PÚBLICA AUTONÓMICA ARAGONESA; LA IMPLANTACIÓN DE LA TELEVISIÓN PÚBLICA LOCAL EN ESPAÑA; GESTIÓN Y FINANCIACIÓN DE LA TELEVISIÓN PÚBLICA…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pandemic partnerships: politicians, public servants, and the people of Aotearoa New Zealand -- 14. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Effective Public Manager: Achieving Success in Government Organizations; Copyright; Contents; Preface; The Need for a Fifth Edition; The Goals of This Book; Overview of the Contents; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Chapter 1: The Perpetual Crisis in Public Management; The Current Crisis Defined; Government's Response to the Crisis of Confidence; The National Performance Review; The Challenges of the Performance-Based Movement; Chapter 2: Defining Effective Public Management; The Bumbling Bureaucrat; Managing for Politicians; A Recipe for Failure; Accepting the Negative Image…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…133 We Have Too Many Laws 134 Politics and Politicians 140 Chapter Six. The Big Question: Are We Able to Turn All This Around? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3 News sourcesReporters; Contacts; Newsroom diary; Files; Check calls; Emergency services radio; Politicians; Pressure groups; Staged events; News releases; Syndicated recordings; Freelances; Tip-offs; Hoaxes; Wire services and news agencies; The network; Other news media; Shared material; Fieldwork; 4 Getting the story; Newsroom conference; Copytasting; Balance of news; Visuals and actuality; The brief; The angle; Chasing the contact; Staged news conferences; Beating the clock; Work to sequence; Don't panic; Fieldwork; WRITING FOR BROADCAST; 5 Conversational writing; Telling the story…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 6: Deficit Attention Disorder: How the Perverse Logic of Debtism Promotes the Illusion of Democratic Consensus but Devastates the EconomyHow Debtism Changed the World; Debtism Helps Politicians Manipulate You; The U.S. Budget Deficits Would Make Greece Blush; Worse than the Great Depression; The Collapse of the Boom; Chapter 7: ""Rome"" Falls, Again: Economic Closure and Financial Repression as the United States Faces Bankruptcy; Slip-Sliding Down the Road to National Insolvency; The Destruction of the Middle Class; Pre-Industrial Growth Rates; Are You Ready for Taxes to Double?…”