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  • The Prime Ministers

    An Intimate Narrative of Israeli Leadership

    by Avner, Yehuda ...
    The Prime Ministers is the first and only insider account of Israeli politics from the founding of the Jewish State to the near-present day. It reveals stunning details of life-and-death decision-making, top-secret military operations and high level peace negotiations. The Prime Ministers brings readers into the orbits of world figures, including Menachem Begin, Yitzhak Rabin, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition

    Shaping Public Policy at the State and Local Level

    by Marcia Avner ...
    The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition, is your complete road map to shaping public policy at the state and local level. It gives detailed, step-by-step instructions for developing an effective plan and putting it into action. With this handbook, you will discover how lobbying can help fulfill your mission; learn how to initiate, support, or defeat bills; ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Retired Performers’ Reflections for Movement Practice

    Edited by Luke Jones, Zoë Avner, Allison Jeffrey ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Retired Performers’ Reflections for Movement Practice explores how former expert performers from the realms of sport, dance, and movement practice relate to and subsequently teach, coach, or instruct their disciplines. This edited collection is the first of its kind to bring together sociologically informed accounts from former expert performers regarding the influence of their ongoing reflections ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Two Paths to Prosperity

    Culture and Institutions in Europe and China, 1000–2000

    by Avner Greif, Joel Mokyr, Guido Tabellini ...
    How the social organization of Europe and China shaped their divergent economic and political trajectories over the past millenniumIn the eleventh century, when Europe was still backward and poor, China was a rich and sophisticated civilization. Yet Europe became the birthplace of democracy and the Industrial Revolution, driving the Great Enrichment, while China stagnated until the end of the ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • We Never Expected That

    A Comparative Study of Failures in National and Business Intelligence

    by Avner Barnea ...
    The disciplines of strategic intelligence at the governmental level and competitive business intelligence constitute accepted methods of decision-supporting to prevent mistakes and strategic surprise. This research discovered that many researchers in the intelligence field feel that intelligence methodology in both contexts has reached a “glass ceiling.” Thus far, research has focused separately ... Read more

    $120.99 CAD

  • Understanding the Private–Public Divide

    Markets, Governments, and Time Horizons

    by Avner Offer ...
    Markets are taken as the norm in economics and in much of political and media discourse. But if markets are superior why does the public sector remain so large? Avner Offer provides a distinctive new account of the effective temporal limits on private, public, and social activity. Understanding the Private–Public Divide accounts for the division of labour between business and the public sector, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Sayeret Matkal

    The Greatest Operations of Israel's Elite Commandos

    by Avner Shur, Aviram Halevi ...
    Sayeret Matkal depicts the greatest operations of Israel’s elite commando force from the perspective of the people who were there—the soldiers and their commanders, many of whom became Israel's top leaders and politicians: people such as Benjamin Netanyahu, Moshe Ya’alon, and Ehud Barak. In riveting prose and fascinating detail, the book tells the stories of operations such as Spring of Youth, in ... Read more

    $26.09 CAD

  • Cities and Identities

    Edited by Daniel A. Bell, Avner de Shalit ...
    This book illustrates how cities possess unique normative identities, referred to as 'ethoses', and how the residents shape and perceive them.The question of identity and which social relations constitute it has been a central topic in philosophy and social science for centuries. While the state played a key role in shaping identity during the 20th century, its influence has waned in recent years ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Nonprofit Sector in the Mixed Economy

    Edited by Avner Ben-Ner, Benedetto Gui ...
    In recent years, the number of scholars doing research and teaching on the nonprofit sector, the number of research and teaching centers dedicated to it, and the number of books and journals focusing on the topic of nonprofit organizations have all grown significantly. Nonetheless, this is the first book that explicitly recognizes and emphasizes the role and behavior of the nonprofit sector in the ... Read more

    $71.49 CAD

  • The Ambassador

    by Avner, Yehuda ...
    "You will dine with the Devil, Dan. You will do everything the Devil requires. Whatever it takes, you will maintain the transfer of Jews from Germany to Israel. Remember not to fear him. After all, he thinks it is you who is the Devil." 1937. In a fictional turn of historical events, the British Cabinet accepts the recommendations of the Peel Commission, establishing a Jewish State in the Land of ... Read more

    $12.35 CAD

  • The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise

    Theories and Approaches

    Edited by Helmut K. Anheier, Avner Ben-Ner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)

    $256.19 CAD

  • The Nobel Factor

    The Prize in Economics, Social Democracy, and the Market Turn

    by Avner Offer, Gabriel Söderberg ...
    How the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economics changed the economics profession, Sweden, and the worldEconomic theory may be speculative, but its impact is powerful and real. Since the 1970s, it has been closely associated with a sweeping change around the world—the "market turn." This is what Avner Offer and Gabriel Söderberg call the rise of market liberalism, a movement that, seeking to ... Read more

    Was $58.29 CAD Now $39.59 CAD