wyszukanych pozycji: 12
With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power
ISBN: 9780691094991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The conventional wisdom holds that the president of the United States is weak, hobbled by the separation of powers and the short reach of his formal legal authority. In this first-ever in-depth study of executive orders, Kenneth Mayer deals a strong blow to this view. Taking civil rights and foreign policy as examples, he shows how presidents have used a key tool of executive power to wield their inherent legal authority and pursue policy without congressional interference. Throughout the nation's life, executive orders have allowed presidents to make momentous, unilateral policy... The conventional wisdom holds that the president of the United States is weak, hobbled by the separation of powers and the short reach of his forma... |
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269,10 zł |
Framers: Human Advantage in an Age of Technology and Turmoil
ISBN: 9780593182611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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77,84 zł |
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
ISBN: 9780544227750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Financial Times Business Book of the Year Finalist
-Illuminating and very timely . . . a fascinating -- and sometimes alarming -- survey of big data's growing effect on just about everything: business, government, science and medicine, privacy, and even on the way we think.- --New York Times It seems like -big data- is in the news every day, as we read the latest examples of how powerful algorithms are teasing out the hidden connections between seemingly unrelated things. Whether it is used by the NSA to fight terrorism or by online retailers to predict... Financial Times Business Book of the Year Finalist
-Illuminating and very timely . . . a fascinating -- and sometimes alarmin... |
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73,14 zł |
The AIDS Pandemic: Impact on Science and Society
ISBN: 9780124652712 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 537 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The AIDS Pandemic explores the ways in which HIV/AIDS has, and continues to transform the wide range of related disciplines it touches. Novel perspectives are provided by a unique panel of internationally recognised experts who cover the unprecedented impact onf AIDS on culture, demographics and politics around the world, including how it affected the worlds' economy, health sciences, epidemiology and public health. This important far- reaching analysis uses the lessons learned from a wide array of disciplines to help us understand the current status and evolution of the pandemic, as...
The AIDS Pandemic explores the ways in which HIV/AIDS has, and continues to transform the wide range of related disciplines it touches. Novel p...
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771,73 zł |
The Dysfunctional Congress?: The Individual Roots of an Institutional Dilemma
ISBN: 9780367291426 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book introduces students to an argument using rational choice theories to explain what happens when individuals come together to make collective decisions, emphasising on the collective dilemma concept that provides a framework for thinking about how reform proposals would affect Congress.
This book introduces students to an argument using rational choice theories to explain what happens when individuals come together to make collective ...
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701,59 zł |
The Social Ecology of Infectious Diseases
ISBN: 9780123704665 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Social Ecology of Infectious Diseases explores how human activities enable microbes to disseminate and evolve, thereby creating favorable conditions for the diverse manifestations of communicable diseases. Today, infectious and parasitic diseases cause about one-third of deaths and are the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The speed that changes in human behavior can produce epidemics is well illustrated by AIDS, but this is only one of numerous microbial threats whose severity and spread are determined by human behaviors. In this book, forty experts in the fields of...
Social Ecology of Infectious Diseases explores how human activities enable microbes to disseminate and evolve, thereby creating favorable condi...
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389,77 zł |
Big Data : Die Revolution, die unser Leben verändern wird
ISBN: 9783868815061 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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113,10 zł |
Framers
ISBN: 9783868817942 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Wird der Mensch durch künstliche Intelligenz und Robotik überflüssig? Cukier, Mayer-Schönberger und de Véricourt belegen, warum diese Sorge unbegründet ist. Der menschliche Geist besitzt die einzigartige Fähigkeit, über Framing eigene Deutungsmuster zu erstellen, etwa um Informationen einzuordnen, Vorhersagen über die Zukunft zu treffen und auf ganz neue Lösungswege zu stoßen.
Die Autoren beschreiben, wie Framing funktioniert, warum der Ratschlag, »out of the box« zu denken, nutzlos ist und wieso Spotify und nicht Apple das Musikerlebnis revolutioniert hat. Und warum es ein... Wird der Mensch durch künstliche Intelligenz und Robotik überflüssig? Cukier, Mayer-Schönberger und de Véricourt belegen, warum diese Sorge unbeg...
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113,14 zł |
Kansas University Basketball Legends
ISBN: 9781540223081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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137,72 zł |
The Dysfunctional Congress?: The Individual Roots of an Institutional Dilemma
ISBN: 9780367306885 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
The 2016 Presidential Election: The Causes and Consequences of a Political Earthquake
ISBN: 9781498557382 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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213,35 zł |
Faultlines: Debating the Issues in American Politics
ISBN: 9780393603446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The point-counterpoint approach of this brief reader encourages students to think critically about issues of major importance in American politics today from opposing perspectives.
The point-counterpoint approach of this brief reader encourages students to think critically about issues of major importance in American politics tod...
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226,46 zł |