"The Meiji Restoration of 1868 inaugurated a period of great change in Japan; it is seldom associated, however, with advances in civil and political rights. By studying parliamentarianism - the theories, arguments, and polemics marshaled in support of a representative system of …
Part I. Scaling science : an emerging paradigm -- Part II. Four guiding principles for scaling impact for the public good -- On guiding principles -- Guiding principle 1 : justification -- Guiding principle 2 : optimal scale -- Guiding principle 3 : coordination -- Guiding princ…
Scaling Impact introduces a new and practical approach to scaling the positive impacts of research and innovation. Inspired by leading scientific and entrepreneurial innovators from across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East, this book presents a synt…
These are dangerous times for democracy. We live in an age of winners and losers, where the odds are stacked in favour of the already fortunate. Stalled social mobility and entrenched inequality give the lie to the promise that "you can make it if you try". And the consequence i…
Offers a whistleblowing how-to guide that will provide readers with tools to fight back, and to hold organizations, agencies, and corporations accountable for unethical behavior. Schwartz explains the tricks to securely and anonymously communicate and share information with the …
"Combines rigorous analysis and deft storytelling of the struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act when the Kennecott Copper Corporation announced its plan to develop an open-pit mine in the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area"
"Combines rigorous analysis and deft storytelling of the struggle to define the contours of the Wilderness Act when the Kennecott Copper Corporation announced its plan to develop an open-pit mine in the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area"--