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  • Green Public Procurement

    Global Insights, National Strategies, and Future Directions for Sustainable Governance

    Edited by Michal Plaček, Jordi Rosell i Segura ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive examination of Green Public Procurement (GPP) as a strategic tool for environmental stability. With public procurement representing a substantial share of global GDP and contributing significantly to environmental degradation, the shift toward greener purchasing practices is both urgent and complex. This book explores how countries across the Global South and the ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • In the Scope of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science

    Volume Two of the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Cracow, August 1999

    Edited by Peter Gärdenfors, Jan Wolenski, K. Kijania-Placek ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This is the second of two volumes containing papers submitted by the invited speakers to the 11th international Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, held in Cracow in 1999, under the auspices of the International Union of History and Philosophy of Science, Division of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science. The invited speakers are the leading researchers and accordingly ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Local Government and Fiscal Transfers

    Enhancing or Weakening Democracy?

    Edited by Juraj Nemec, Michal Plaček, Purshottama Sivanarain Reddy ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book analyses whether and to what extent fiscal transfers from central to local governments affect democracy at sub-national level. Fiscal transfers are often perceived to undermine democracy, as politicians utilise them to build patronage networks, weaken opposition candidates, and reward local governments that support them. On the other hand, others have argued that fiscal ... Read more

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  • Philosophy and Logic In Search of the Polish Tradition

    Essays in Honour of Jan Woleński on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday

    Edited by Tadeusz Czarnecki, Tomasz Placek, K. Kijania-Placek, Artur Rojszczak, Jaakko Hintikka ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    On the occasion of bis sixtieth birthday, we dedicate this volume to Jan Wo leriski-s-our teacher, our colleague, our friend. Both of us are particularly indebted to Jan not only with regards to profes sional matters, but some private ones as well. Hence, we hope that he forgives us an occasional lapse into fondness and affection. That said, may the list of bis personalmerits remain shrouded in ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • The History and Philosophy of Polish Logic

    Essays in Honour of Jan Wole?ski

    Edited by K. Mulligan, K. Kijania-PLacek, T. Placek ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The book presents the state of the art of research into the legacy of interwar Polish analytic philosophy and exemplifies different approaches to the history of philosophy. It contains discussions and reconstructions of aspects of Polish philosophy and logic as well as reactions to and developments of this tradition. ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • The Lvov-Warsaw School and Contemporary Philosophy

    Edited by K. Kijania-Placek, Jan Wolenski ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $179.39 CAD

  • Museum Management

    Opportunities and Threats for Successful Museums

    by Milan Jan Půček, František Ochrana, Michal Plaček ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book centers on museum management with particular focus on risk management. It sees the museum as a modern institution that, in addition to its classical heritage function (collections management), also provides an educational function and implements this education through experience (the experiential function of the museum). It represents a combination of academic excellence and experience ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Fiscal Decentralization Reforms

    The Impact on the Efficiency of Local Governments in Central and Eastern Europe

    by Michal Plaček, František Ochrana, Milan Jan Půček, Juraj Nemec ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the impacts of fiscal decentralization reforms on the efficiency of local governments in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. By offering a comparative perspective and by applying econometric methods and regression models, it analyses various reform trajectories and their effects on individual CEE countries. Furthermore, the book discusses input and output indicators ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Branching Space-Times

    Theory and Applications

    by Nuel Belnap, Thomas Müller, Tomasz Placek ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science
    This monograph presents the first detailed exposition of the formal theory of Branching Space-Times. The theory presented here by Nuel Belnap, Thomas Muller, and Tomasz Placek describes how real possibilities can play out in our spatio-temporal world. In our world, some things that are really possible in Cleveland are not really possible in San Francisco; other things were really possible in 1988 ... Read more

    $98.39 CAD

  • Crystal Clear

    Adversity as a Gift

    by Kirk D. Dodge, Don Placek ...
    Crystal Clear is a collection of childhood and adult remembrances, reminiscences, and reflections about golf and life. This is also a book about family--mine--and how it shaped me and my beliefs as I grew into middle age. The book is divided into three parts. Part I, Back Nine: Open Mind of a Child, is about the back nine holes of Crystal Downs golf course near Lake Michigan, where I played golf ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mathematical Intuitionism and Intersubjectivity

    A Critical Exposition of Arguments for Intuitionism

    by Tomasz Placek ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In 1907 Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer defended his doctoral dissertation on the foundations of mathematics and with this event the modem version of mathematical intuitionism came into being. Brouwer attacked the main currents of the philosophy of mathematics: the formalists and the Platonists. In tum, both these schools began viewing intuitionism as the most harmful party among all known ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • 1,000 Jokes for Auto Aficionados

    by Paul Placek ...
    There is no joke book like this - - 1,000 jokes blended with 100 humorous illustrations. Auto enthusiasts will love the specific references to all kinds of automobiles and drivers, foreign and domestic, test drivers and race car drivers. We start with Henry Ford's early cars and cruise through the decades with collector cars on up to modern vehicles. Drivers include rednecks, good ol' boys, ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus