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The contentious history of a provocative report and its meaning for American political science
Populism is a strategy - a low-cost route to power that can have detrimental consequences for democracy.
When Nikita Khrushchev toured America in 1959 —the first Russian leader ever to set foot in the Western Hemisphere, let alone the United States—the country was enjoying a period of unprecedented prosperity, just as the Cold War and the possibility of thermonuclear annihilation were causing widespread, bone-deep dread throughout the land. This book for the first time fully explores Khrushchev’s journey as a reflection of a critical moment in US life. Deeply researched and deftly written, Nikita Khrushchev’s Journey into America captures that moment in all its complexity and implications, describing not only the Russian leader’s occasionally surreal itinerary (a tantrum at being deni...
Sixty-five of the world's leading writers open up about the books and authors that have meant the most to them Every Sunday, readers of The New York Times Book Review turn with anticipation to see which novelist, historian, short story writer, or artist will be the subject of the popular By the Book feature. These wide-ranging interviews are conducted by Pamela Paul, the editor of the Book Review, and here she brings together sixty-five of the most intriguing and fascinating exchanges, featuring personalities as varied as David Sedaris, Hilary Mantel, Michael Chabon, Khaled Hosseini, Anne Lamott, and James Patterson. The questions and answers admit us into the private worlds of these authors...
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Fachkräftemangel und New Work? Mit dem innovativen Ansatz von Nilgün Aygen reagieren Unternehmen richtig! Der Arbeitsmarkt und die dazugehörigen Spielregeln haben sich vollkommen verändert. Viele Unternehmen suchen heute händeringend nach Fachkräften, finden sie aber nicht. Das liegt sehr oft an den Maßnahmen und Werkzeugen vieler Unternehmen. Um geeignete Arbeitskräfte zu finden, sind sie viel zu oft immer noch passiv orientiert und entsprechen schon lange nicht mehr den notwendigen Anforderungen. Um in Zukunft jedoch die richtigen Talente gewinnen zu können und bei Bedarf umgehend verfügbar zu haben, müssen die Unternehmen sich als Arbeitgeber viel aktiver verkaufen. Das Buch vo...
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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
One of the most popular, respected and controversial writers of the twentieth century, Greene's work has still attracted relatively little scholarly comment. Thomson charts the intricate dance between his novels and screenplays, his many audiences, and an intellectual establishment reluctant to identify the work of a popular writer as 'literature'.
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