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  • Divided Politics, Divided Nation
    Darrell M. West
    Why are Americans so angry with each other?The United States is caught in a partisan hyperconflict that divides politicians, communities—and even families. Politicians from the president to state and local office-holders play to strongly-held beliefs and sometimes even pour fuel on the resulting inferno. This polarization has become so intense that many people no longer tr...
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    29,13 €

  • Future of Work
    Darrell M. West
    Looking for ways to handle the transition to a digital economyRobots, artificial intelligence, and driverless cars are no longer things of the distant future. They are with us today and will become increasingly common in coming years, along with virtual reality and digital personal assistants.As these tools advance deeper into everyday use, they raise the question-how will they...
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    26,58 €

  • Going Mobile
    Darrell M. West
    'The world is going mobile at an astounding pace. Estimates show 80 percent of global Internet access will take place through mobile devices by 2016. Smartphones, tablets, and handheld devices have reshaped communications, the global economy, and the very way in which we live. The revolution is an electronic nirvana: for the first time in human history we have sophisticated dig...
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    42,40 €

  • Billionaires
    Darrell M. West
    'Meet the Billionaires: the 1,645 men and women who control a massive share of global assets worth $6.5 trillion. Darrell West reveals what the other 99.99998% of us need to know.With rich anecdotes and personal narratives, West goes inside the world of the ultra wealthy. Meet U.S. billionaires such as Sheldon Adelson, Michael Bloomberg, David and Charles Koch, George Soros, To...
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    34,18 €

  • Digital Schools
    Darrell M. West
    'Nearly a century ago, famed educator John Dewey said that ''if we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow.'' That wisdom resonates more strongly than ever today, and that maxim underlies this insightful look at the present and future of education in the digital age.As Darrell West makes clear, today's educational institutions mus...
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    32,02 €

  • Brain Gain
    Darrell M. West
    'Many of America's greatest artists, scientists, investors, educators, and entrepreneurs have come from abroad. Rather than suffering from the ''brain drain'' of talented and educated individuals emigrating, the United States has benefited greatly over the years from the ''brain gain'' of immigration. These gifted immigrants have engineered advances in energy, information ...
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    34,49 €

  • Next Wave
    Darrell M. West
    'The digital revolution is in full force but many public and private sector leaders are stymied: How can they maximize the full potential of digital technology? This hesitancy puts a brake on the transformational power of digital technology and means private companies and governmental bodies fall well behind other digital pioneers.Darrell West focuses on the next wave of techno...
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    38,29 €

  • Digital Medicine
    Darrell M. West / Edward Alan Miller
    Information technology has dramatically changed our lives in areas ranging from commerce and entertainment to voting. Now, policy advocates and government officials hope to bring the benefits of enhanced information technology to health care. Already, consumers can access a tremendous amount of medical information online. Some physicians encourage patients to use email or web m...
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    37,11 €

  • Evaluating Campaign Quality
    Brett M. Clifton / Brett MClifton / Darrell M. West / Darrell MWest / Louis Sandy Maisel
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    37,45 €

  • Digital Government
    Darrell M. West / Darrell MWest
    Few developments have had broader consequences for the public sector than the introduction of the Internet and digital technology. In this book, Darrell West discusses how new technology is altering governmental performance, the political process, and democracy itself by improving government responsiveness and increasing information available to citizens. Using multiple methods...
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    54,12 €

  • Biotechnology Policy across National Boundaries
    Darrell M. West
    A globalization of innovation has produced the most massive spurt in biotechnology in world history. Businesses, universities, and non-governmental organizations are collaborating to produce a 'science-industrial complex' in biotechnology. Using case studies of stem cell research, cloning, genetically modified food, in-vitro fertilization, and chimeras in a number of Eastern ...
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    65,34 €

  • Making Campaigns Count
    Darrell M. West / Darrell MWest
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    95,67 €