John L. Campbell J. Rogers Hollingsworth Leon N. Lindberg
In this tightly edited volume, a single theoretical framework is developed to explain institutional transformation in the governance of the U.S. economy in the twentieth century, and this framework is applied to case studies of eight American industries in various sectors: telecommunications, nuclear energy, railroads, steel automobiles, dairies, meatpacking, and hospitals. By "governance" the contributors refer to the systems of rules, procedures and norms that define ownership and control the means of production, govern transactions and determine the efficiency with which resources and...
In this tightly edited volume, a single theoretical framework is developed to explain institutional transformation in the governance of the U.S. econo...
In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and international politics. Yet until now, little attention has been paid to how these ideas are produced and disseminated, and how this process varies between countries. The National Origins of Policy Ideas provides the first comparative analysis of how "knowledge regimes"--communities of policy research organizations like think tanks, political party foundations, ad hoc commissions, and state research offices, and the institutions that govern...
In politics, ideas matter. They provide the foundation for economic policymaking, which in turn shapes what is possible in domestic and internation...
Readers who enjoyed The Strain Trilogy, by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, will find plenty to satisfy them here. "San Francisco Book Review" When the end came, it came quickly. No one knew where or exactly when the Omega Virus started, but soon it was everywhere. And when the ones spreading it can t die, no one stands a chance of surviving. "San Francisco, California." Father Xavier Church has spent his life ministering to unfortunate souls, but he has never witnessed horror like this. After he forsakes his vows in the most heartrending of ways, he watches helplessly as a zombie...
Readers who enjoyed The Strain Trilogy, by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, will find plenty to satisfy them here. "San Francisco Book Review" W...
Readers who enjoyed The Strain Trilogy, by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, will find plenty to satisfy them here. San Francisco Book Review on Omega Days In the weeks following the Omega Virus outbreak, survivors form desperate clusters, uniting to defend against hordes of the walking dead. But they can only hide for so long Father Xavier Church never wanted to be a leader. Nonetheless, he s grown attached to his fellow survivors, and he won t let anyone cause them harm though he may be the one who inadvertently leads them to destruction Ex-con...
Readers who enjoyed The Strain Trilogy, by Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, will find plenty to satisfy them here. San Francisco Book Review...
The survivors of the Omega Virus make a desperate effort to find the living. But the walking dead aren t done with them yet Helicopter pilot Vladimir Yurish is a man of his word. The last thing he wants is to abandon the safety of the U.S.S. "Nimitz "and his newly adopted son Ben. Still, a promise is a promise, no matter how close to death it brings him Angie West has fought hard to keep strangers alive, but now it s time to tend to her own. Only, when she finds her family missing and their hideout burned and looted, she realizes the threat to her family isn t just the undead the...
The survivors of the Omega Virus make a desperate effort to find the living. But the walking dead aren t done with them yet Helicopter pilot Vladi...
