Kategoria BISAC: Political Science >> Public Policy - General

More than three million listeners tune in every weekday to hear what Thom Hartmann has to say about the state of our world. Now, as the first decade of the twenty-first century closes amid economic collapse and the seeming ruin of the American Dream, America's #1 rated progressive radio host sounds an urgent call to arms for building a better, more sustainable world-while there's still time. Offering not just an indictment of the failures that have courted...

A provocative, inspiring account of our neglected American ideals and the people who are living them today--and restoring our nation's dream

Patriotism has become a loaded word: one that is wielded against people with whom we might disagree, or whose cultural origins don't match our own.

But our founding fathers--Washington, Jefferson, Adams, and others--saw patriotism as a dynamic force: an act of service, in an evolving nation that defined its purpose by offering all people a better way of life.

In Authentic Patriotism,...

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has been called "the most presidential man in America." He has brought more change to his state in a few years than most see in decades.

During his tenure, Daniels turned a $700 million deficit into a billion dollar surplus,...

Dieses Lehrbuch ist eine kompakte Einführung in die Gesundheitspolitik in Deutschland. Gesundheitspolitik betrifft jeden: Im Alltag zeigt sich dies durch das Vertrauen von Menschen darauf, dass sie im Krankheitsfall oder nach einem Unfall medizinisch versorgt werden, dass sie weiter ihr Gehalt bekommen, wenn sie wegen einer Erkrankung nicht arbeiten können oder dass die Krankenkasse den regelmäßigen Sportkurs bezuschusst. Dies jedenfalls stellt - in der Regel - die typische Situation in Deutschland dar. Dahinter stehen eine Vielzahl gesundheitspolitischer Entscheidungen, die immer...