In far too many organizational meetings, equal speaking opportunity seldom results in equal say. Factors such as race, class, and personal history too often inhibit open dialogue within and among groups, which can lead to a sense of...
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
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Auteur:Rathke, WadeSommaire:America’s safety net is torn and tattered. Income inequality continues to grow—the gap between rich and poor has expanded fivefold in the last 25 years. For millions of working families achieving basic middle class comforts has begun to...
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Auteur:Sommaire:Written by a premier group of 21 thinkers from around the world, the second edition of Alternatives to Economic Globalization lays out democratic, ecologically sound, socially just alternatives to corporate globalization more fully,...
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Auteur:Bernstein, JaredSommaire:As the new century unfolds, we face a host of economic and social challenges: jobs lost to "off shoring," a huge and growing number of Americans without health insurance coverage, an expanding gap between rich and poor,...
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Auteur:Ehtisham, S. AkhtarSommaire:This sweeping narrative sketches the political and economic realities of the past 50 years while tracing an eventful life from the turmoil following the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan to the present day. Discussing...
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Auteur:Sommaire:John Perkins’ controversial and bestselling exposé, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, revealed for the first time the secret world of economic hit men (EHMs). But Perkins’ Confessions contained only a small piece of this sinister...
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"I'll sue you!" In America's litigious society, everyone needs to know a few basics to avoid being snowed, cowed and generally abused. Even those who can afford to hire lawyers need to know what they are up to. This...
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Auteur:Boyd, John KirkSommaire:In 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a deeply inspiring document that has been translated into over 300 languages and dialects. But because its provisions are not enforceable,...
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