LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aaron wildavsky

23 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aaron wildavsky

  • Presidential Elections
    Aaron Wildavsky / Nelson W. Polsby / Steven E. Schier
    This classic text argues that the institutional rules of the presidential election process, in combination with the behavior of the mass electorate, structure the strategic choices faced by politicians. Thoroughly revised and updated, this 16th edition provides everything students need to know about presidential elections going into the 2024 cycle. ...
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    144,81 €

  • Presidential Elections
    Aaron Wildavsky / Nelson W. Polsby / Steven E. Schier
    This classic text argues that the institutional rules of the presidential election process, in combination with the behavior of the mass electorate, structure the strategic choices faced by politicians. Thoroughly revised and updated, this 16th edition provides everything students need to know about presidential elections going into the 2024 cycle. ...
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    78,96 €

  • Cultural Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky / Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
     Why do people want what they want? Why does one person see the world as a place to control, while another feels controlled by the world? A useful theory of culture, the authors contend, should start with these questions, and the answers, given different historical conditions, should apply equally well to people of all times, places, and walks of life.Taking their cue from the ...
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    267,73 €

  • Searching for Safety
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being. ...
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    267,87 €

  • The Revolt Against the Masses
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Devoted to the varied writings of the influential novelist, children’s author, and educator, this collection situates Edgeworth’s writing in the context of her life and times. Combining postcolonial, historical, and gender criticism, the contributors offer fresh readings of Edgeworth’s novels, stories, letters, and educational texts, including Belinda, Moral Tales, Practical Ed...
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    266,73 €

  • Culture and Social Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Aaron Wildavsky, along with Mary Douglas, identified what they called grid-group theory. Wildavsky began calling this 'cultural theory,' and applied it to an astounding array of subjects. The essays in this volume exemplify the theory’s potential contributions to three seemingly disparate, but related, areas: the social construction of meaning, normative/analytic political phil...
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    87,63 €

  • Craftways
    Aaron Wildavsky
    The one subject that serious students want most to know about, other than their specialty, is how academic life is lived and how scholarly work is carried out ...
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    268,33 €

  • Budgeting and Governing
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Aaron Wildavsky’s greatest concern, as expressed in his writings, is how people manage to live together ...
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    267,33 €

  • Assimilation Versus Separation
    Aaron Wildavsky
    How to behave in the diaspora has been a central problem for Jews over the ages. They have debated whether to assimilate by adopting local customs or whether to remain a God-centered people loyal to their temporal rulers but maintaining the peculiar customs that separated them from their host nations. ...
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    268,05 €

  • The Art and Craft of Policy Analysis
    Aaron Wildavsky
    The Art and Craft of Policy Analysis is a classic work of the Public Policy discipline. Wildavsky’s emphasis on the values involved in public policies, as well as the need to build political understandings about the nature of policy, are as important for 21st century policymaking as they were in 1979. B. Guy Peters’ critical introduction provides the reader with context for th...
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    77,30 €

  • Leadership in a Small Town
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Of all the questions that might be asked about political life, it would be difficult to find one of greater interest than the ancient query: who rules over whom? It appeals powerfully to our curiosity ...
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    267,29 €

  • Searching for Safety
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Nuclear power plants, new vaccines and drugs, pesticides designed to improve agricultural production, and a plethora of other technological advances hold great promise of improving the quality of human life, but also pose great risks to human well-being. ...
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    82,64 €

  • Budgeting and Governing
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Aaron Wildavsky’s greatest concern, as expressed in his writings, is how people manage to live together ...
    Disponible

    90,12 €

  • Leadership in a Small Town
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Of all the questions that might be asked about political life, it would be difficult to find one of greater interest than the ancient query: who rules over whom? It appeals powerfully to our curiosity ...
    Disponible

    87,38 €

  • The Revolt Against the Masses
    Aaron Wildavsky
    The author of this stunning set of essays on politics and public policy makes crystal clear the meaning of the title ...
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    86,83 €

  • Assimilation Versus Separation
    Aaron Wildavsky
    How to behave in the diaspora has been a central problem for Jews over the ages ...
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    88,14 €

  • Presidential Elections
    Aaron Wildavsky / Nelson W. Polsby / Nelson WPolsby
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    22,07 €

  • An Operational Approach to Policy Analysis
    Aaron B. Wildavsky / Iris Geva-May
    The aim of An Operational Approach to Policy Analysis: The Craft is to cut through the ambiguity and contradictions inherent in policy analysis by means of an operational-prescriptive approach. Its main objective is to encapsulate the essential concepts, methods and tools of policy analysis and to provide an insight into factors acting within and ...
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    206,38 €

  • The Real World Order
    Aaron Wildavsky / Max Singer
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    102,65 €

  • Culture and Social Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky
    Aaron Wildavsky, along with Mary Douglas, identified what they called grid-group theory ...
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    267,54 €

  • Craftways
    Aaron Wildavsky
    The one subject that serious students want most to know about, other than their specialty, is how academic life is lived and how scholarly work is carried out. Their curiosity is equally shared by those interested in how to improve the quality and quantity of their work. With few exceptions, the time honored word-of-mouth approach is all there has been until now; how one works ...
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    89,77 €

  • Cultural Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky / Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
     Why do people want what they want? Why does one person see the world as a place to control, while another feels controlled by the world? A useful theory of culture, the authors contend, should start with these questions, and the answers, given different historical conditions, should apply equally well to people of all times, places, and walks of life.Taking their cue from the ...
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    97,27 €

  • The Private Government of Public Money
    Aaron Wildavsky / Hugh Heclo
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    65,72 €