Examining the current state of democracy in the United States, 'The Unheavenly Chorus' looks at the political participation of individual citizens - alongside the political advocacy of thousands of organized interests - in order to demonstrate that American democracy is marred b…
HauptbeschreibungDie Bertelsmann Stiftung ist einflussreich und mächtig. Allseits beliebt und anerkannt ist die größte operative Stiftung in Deutschland eng verzahnt mit Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Ganz gleich wer in Berlin oder Brüssel regiert, die Bertelsmann Stiftun…
Political corruption is one of the globe's most pressing yet seemingly permanent problems. It is a root cause of low growth and inequality, and plagues numerous nations throughout the world to varying degrees. This book examines corruption levels in sixty-four developing democra…
A behind-the-scenes look at the quasi-legal business of medical marijuana and the people who risk their liberty to push the limits of this grand experiment.
"Drawing on unparalleled access to sources ranging from doctors and lawyers to lobbyists, cannabis club owners, outlaw cultivators, and industry entrepreneurs, The Weed Runners is both journalistic expose and adventure story. The book's title refers to those who run the vast net…
"Drawing on unparalleled access to sources ranging from doctors and lawyers to lobbyists, cannabis club owners, outlaw cultivators, and industry entrepreneurs, The Weed Runners is both journalistic expose and adventure story. The book's title refers to those who run the vast net…
"Drawing on unparalleled access to sources ranging from doctors and lawyers to lobbyists, cannabis club owners, outlaw cultivators, and industry entrepreneurs, The Weed Runners is both journalistic expose and adventure story. The book's title refers to those who run the vast net…
In seinem neuen Buch beschreibt Bestseller-Autor Jürgen Roth den skrupellosen Machtmissbrauch einer gesellschaftlich destruktiven Elite: Politiker, die für Parteispenden ihr Veto bei den Strafverfolgungsbehörden einlegen. Wirtschaftsbosse mit schwarzen Kassen und ausgeklügelten …
