Product Description: Now let us use our heads and deal appropriately, as they say in Washington, with a corporate ruling class that has hijacked the nation, and in so doing eliminate at least one glaring contradiction: that ours is a government of, by, and for the many when it is so notoriously the exclusive preserve of the few...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Throughout the West, democracy is under fire. “Government is part of the problem, not the solution” is a common refrain. As the tasks of the state become more complex and the size of polities larger, the institutional forms of liberal democracy developed in the 19th century seem increasingly unable to cope...read more

Proposes a program of labor standards which would consider cultural and economic differences as well as differing types of labor to improve working conditions worldwide. (view table of contents)

Product Description: A just society guarantees its members rights to basic civil liberties protecting the political liberties associated with democratic governance, while ensuring state accountability and responsiveness to citizens. Despite broad agreement on these abstract requirements, the conditions that foster justice, thus understood, are a matter of long-standing controversy in political theory...read more

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Argues that we should consider ourselves citizens of the world and look at patriotism as a parochial ideal

Product Description: There is a broad consensus that governments have a responsibility for the health of their people that can be fulfilled by adequate health and social measures. However, the crucial question is, in which ways and to what extent is government involvement desirable? This volume examines: Different perspectives on the role of government, including market based health care reforms and competition in the financing and delivery of health care Emerging trends recent reforms and social issues Keys issues in the financing and organization of health services Issues related to the health sector workforce The development and diffusion of health technologies Governments and Health Systems will be an invatuable source-book for all health care providers, policy makers, managers and researchers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: An invaluable pamphlet on U.S. foreign policy in Central America.

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