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Public Religions in the Modern World Public Religions in the Modern World

José Casanova

Издател: The University of Chicago Press

In a sweeping recnsideration of the relation between religion and modernity, Jose Casaova surveys the roles that religions may play in the public sphere of the modern societies. Casanova looks at five cases from two religious traditions in four countries. These cases challenges post-war - and indeed post-Enlightenment - assumptions about the role

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Funded Systems: Their Role in Solving the Pension Problem Funded Systems: Their Role in Solving the Pension Problem

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Издател: CIEDESS

Presentations given at the International Seminar "Funded Systems: Their role in solving the pension problem", organized by FIAP, May 31 and June 1 2007, held in Varna, Bulgaria The Conference was jointly organized by the International Federation of Pension Funds Administrators (FIAP) and the Bulgarian Association of Supplementary Pension Security

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Waging the War of Ideas Waging the War of Ideas

John Blundell

Издател: IEA

This paper discusses how wars of ideas can be waged, using the author's extensive experience, both as director general of the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) and at other classical liberal think tanks. John Blundell begins his stimulating collection of published essays, reviews and introductions by showing how the founders of the IEA

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

Malcolm Gladwell

Издател: ABACUS

New Yorker writer Malcolm Gladwell looks at why major changes in our society so often happen suddenly and unexpectedly. Ideas, behavior, messages, and products, he argues, often spread like outbreaks of infectious disease. Just as a single sick person can start an epidemic of the flu, so too can a few fare-beaters and graffiti artists fuel a

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The Crisis Hits Home The Crisis Hits Home

Издател: The World Bank

The report analyses household vulnerabilities by examining credit markets, external prices (food and fuel), and income shocks during the crisis and by assessing their impact on household welfare. Because actual household survey data over the crisis period will typically not be available for some time to come, we use the most recent pre-crisis

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Economic Contractions in the United States: A Failure of Government Economic Contractions in the United States: A Failure of Government

Charles K. Rowley, Nathanael Smith

Издател: The Locke Iinstitute

A comprehensive and coherent assessment of the current economic contraction, one that largely rebuts attribution of failure to capitalism or the market. The targets become the practicing politicians of all parties, whose cumulative mistakes have now hurt us all. We have learned some things from comparable experiences of the 1930s’ Great

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Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know to Secure the Gift Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know to Secure the Gift

Jerold Panas

Издател: Emerson & Church

Jerold Panas, who as a staff person, board member and volunteer has secured gifts ranging from $50 to $50 million, understands the art of asking perhaps better than anyone in America. He has harnessed all of his knowledge and experience and produced what many are already calling a landmark book. What Asking convincingly shows — and one reason

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