wyszukanych pozycji: 11
On Borrowed Time: How the Growth in Entitlement Spending Threatens America's Future
ISBN: 9780765805751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Entitlements represent one of the largest and fastest-growing portions of the federal budget. They are regarded as sacrosanct by lawmakers, yet many people see them as one of the greatest threats to the American Dream. This volume argues that by sacrifi cing the future in order to pay ever-larger federal benefits through programs such as Social Security, Medicare, and federal pensions, entitlement spending has become a crushing burden to American workers
Entitlements represent one of the largest and fastest-growing portions of the federal budget. They are regarded as sacrosanct by lawmakers, yet many p...
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228,62 zł |
On Borrowed Time: How the Growth in Entitlement Spending Threatens America's Future
ISBN: 9781138529083 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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701,59 zł |
The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End
ISBN: 9781982173739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this startling and hopeful prophecy for how our present era of civil unrest will resolve over the next ten years—and what our lives will look like once it has. Twenty-five years ago, Neil Howe and the late William Strauss dazzled the world with a provocative new theory of American history. Looking back at the last 500 years, they’d uncovered a distinct pattern: modern history moves in cycles, each one lasting roughly eighty to one hundred years, the length of...
The visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America’s past to predict our future in this startling and ho...
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103,01 zł |
The Fourth Turning: What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
ISBN: 9780767900461 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This astonishing book will change the way you see the world -- and your place in it. With startling originality, The Fourth Turning illuminates the past, explains the present, and reimagines the future. Most remarkably, it offers an utterly persuasive prophecy about a new American era that will begin just after the millennium. William Strauss and Neil Howe base this vision on a provocative new theory of American history. The authors look back five hundred years and uncover a distinct pattern: Modern history moves in cycles, each one lasting about the length of a long...
This astonishing book will change the way you see the world -- and your place in it. With startling originality, The Fourth Turning...
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95,40 zł |
Foundation: A Blueprint for Business Success
ISBN: 9780692494851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Neil Howe is an online media strategist who works with business owners to create a platform of authority for their marketing and advertising. He is a best selling author, contributor to CNN, USA Today as well as Small Business Trendsetters and Business Innovators Magazine. Neil has been working to help businesses build a solid foundation of authority and give them the platform they need to explode their business in ever more competitive markets. He delivers an eye opening look at the core of all business - positioning and authority, and teaches you the secrets to acquiring it, keeping it and...
Neil Howe is an online media strategist who works with business owners to create a platform of authority for their marketing and advertising. He is a ...
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31,83 zł |
Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069
ISBN: 9780688119126 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Hailed by national leaders as politically diverse as former Vice President Al Gore and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Generations has been heralded by reviewers as a brilliant, if somewhat unsettling, reassessment of where America is heading. William Strauss and Neil Howe posit the history of America as a succession of generational biographies, beginning in 1584 and encompassing every-one through the children of today. Their bold theory is that each generation belongs to one of four types, and that these types repeat sequentially in a fixed pattern. The vision of... Hailed by national leaders as politically diverse as former Vice President Al Gore and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Generations has... |
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95,36 zł |
The Fourth Turning
ISBN: 9783959725682 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Fourth Turning wird unsere Sichtweise auf die Welt verändern - und auf unseren Platz darin.
Die gefeierten Bestsellerautoren William Strauss und Neil Howe blicken beispielhaft in der amerikanischen Geschichte 500 Jahre zurück und entdecken ein eindeutiges Muster: Die moderne Geschichte verläuft in Zyklen, von denen jeder etwa so lange dauert wie ein Menschenleben, und jeder besteht aus vier Epochen - oder »Turnings« -, die etwa 20 Jahre dauern und immer in der gleichen Reihenfolge auftreten. In ihrem visionären Buch veranschaulichen die Autoren diese Zyklen anhand einer... The Fourth Turning wird unsere Sichtweise auf die Welt verändern - und auf unseren Platz darin.
Die gefeierten Bestsellerautoren William Strauss ... |
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123,61 zł |
The Global Aging Preparedness Index
ISBN: 9781442227811 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The world stands on the threshold of a stunning demographic transformation. Over the next few decades, global aging will affect everything from the shape of the family to the shape of the geopolitical order. Perhaps most fatefully, it could throw into question the ability of societies to provide a decent standard of living for the old without imposing a crushing burden on the young. Which countries are most prepared to meet the challenge? And which countries are least prepared? CSIS's Global Aging Preparedness Index, now available in a second thoroughly updated edition, provides the only...
The world stands on the threshold of a stunning demographic transformation. Over the next few decades, global aging will affect everything from the sh...
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473,77 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies
ISBN: 9780190650605 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 952 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field of Disability Studies and Music. The forty-two chapters in the book span a wide chronological and geographical range, from the biblical, the medieval, and the Elizabethan, through the canonical classics of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, up to modernist styles and contemporary musical theater and popular genres, with stops along the way in post-Civil War America, Ghana and the South Pacific, and many other interesting times and places. Disability is a broad,...
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field of Disability Studies ...
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262,32 zł |
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Disability Studies
ISBN: 9780199331444 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 952 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field of Disability Studies and Music. The forty-two chapters in the book span a wide chronological and geographical range, from the biblical, the medieval, and the Elizabethan, through the canonical classics of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, up to modernist styles and contemporary musical theater and popular genres, with stops along the way in post-Civil War America, Ghana and the South Pacific, and many other interesting times and places. Disability is a broad, heterogeneous, and...
The Oxford Handbook of Disability Studies represents a comprehensive state of current research for the field of Disability Studies and Music. The fort...
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892,52 zł |
Climate Change and Water
ISBN: 9781843393047 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Understand the effects of climate change on urban water and wastewater utilities with this collection of international scientific papers. Case studies and practical planning, mitigating and adapting information provided on greenhouse gases, energy use, and water supply and quality issues.
This title is co-published with the American Water Works Association. Understand the effects of climate change on urban water and wastewater utilities with this collection of international scientific papers. Case studies...
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422,76 zł |