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Libros de Política 3167 resultados

  • BORDER WARS
    BORDER WARS
    JULIE HIRSCHFELD / MICHAEL D. SHEAR
    Two New York Times Washington correspondents provide an inside account with never-before-told stories of the defining issue of Donald Trump's presidency: his steadfast opposition to immigration to the US.As his campaign rhetoric in the 2018 midterms demonstrated, no issue matters more to Donald Trump than immigration. And no issue-with the possible exception of his opposition t...
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    Q. 185

  • GOLIATH
    GOLIATH
    MATT STOLLER
    A startling look at how concentrated financial power and consumerism transformed American politics, resulting in the emergence of populism and authoritarianism, the fall of the Democratic Party-while also providing the steps needed to create a new democracy.Americans once had a coherent and clear understanding of political tyranny, one crafted by Thomas Jefferson and updated fo...
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    Q. 185

  • THE FUTURE IS FASTER THAN YOU THINK
    THE FUTURE IS FASTER THAN YOU THINK
    PETER H. DIAMANDIS / KOTLER, STEVEN
    From the New York Times bestselling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era.In their book Abundance, bestselling authors and futurists Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler tackled grand global challenges, such as poverty, hunger, and energy. Then, in Bold, they chronicled the use of exponential technologies that allo...
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  • UPSTREAM
    UPSTREAM
    DAN HEATH
    New York Times bestselling author Dan Heath explores how to prevent problems before they happen, drawing on insights from hundreds of interviews with unconventional problem solvers.So often in life, we get stuck in a cycle of response. We put out fires. We deal with emergencies. We stay downstream, handling one problem after another, but we never make our way upstream to fix th...
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  • NO FILTER
    NO FILTER
    SARAH FRIER
    No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram takes you behind-the-scenes of how Instagram defied the odds to become one of the most culturally defining apps of the decade. Award-winning technology reporter Sarah Frier draws upon deep sources and unprecedented exclusive access to explain how Instagram's founders overcame skeptics, marrying art and technology, to hook the public on v...
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  • INTENTIONAL INTEGRITY: HOW SMART COMPANIES CAN LEAD AN ETHICAL REVOLUTION
    INTENTIONAL INTEGRITY: HOW SMART COMPANIES CAN LEAD AN ETHICAL REVOLUTION
    ROBERT CHESNUT
    Defining integrity is difficult. Once understood as "telling the truth and keeping your word", it was about following not just the letter but the spirit of the law. But in a moment when workplaces are becoming more diverse, global, and connected, silence about integrity creates ambiguities about right and wrong that make everyone uncertain, opening the door for the minority of ...
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  • WHAT YOU DO IS WHO YOU ARE
    WHAT YOU DO IS WHO YOU ARE
    BEN HOROWITZ
    Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestselling author, combines lessons both from history and from modern organizational practice with practical and often surprising advice to help executives build cultures that can weather both good and bad times.Ben Horowitz has long been fascinated by history, and particularly by how peop...
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  • HOMEWRECKERS
    HOMEWRECKERS
    AARON GLANTZ
    Two years before the housing market collapsed in 2008, Donald Trump looked forward to a crash: “I sort of hope that happens because then people like me would go in and buy,” he said. But our future president wasn’t alone. While millions of Americans suffered financial loss, tycoons pounced to heartlessly seize thousands of homes—their profiteering made even easier because, as p...
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  • THE HEART
    THE HEART
    MARC PETITJEAN
    This intimate account offers a new, unexpected understanding of the artist's work and of the vibrant 1930s surrealist scene. In 1938, just as she was leaving Mexico for her first solo exhibition in New York, Frida Kahlo was devastated to learn from her husband, Diego Rivera, that he intended to divorce her. This latest blow followed a long series of betrayals, most painful of a...
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  • MACHIAVELLI: THE ART OF TEACHING PEOPLE WHAT TO FEAR
    MACHIAVELLI: THE ART OF TEACHING PEOPLE WHAT TO FEAR
    BOUCHERON, PATRICK / WOOD, WILLARD
    In a series of poignant vignettes, a preeminent historian makes a compelling case for Machiavelli as an unjustly maligned figure with valuable political insights that resonate as strongly today as they did in his time.Whenever a tempestuous period in history begins, Machiavelli is summoned, because he is known as one for philosophizing in dark times. In fact, since his death in...
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  • THE SIGNS WERE THERE
    THE SIGNS WERE THERE
    TIM STEER
    When companies suffer a dramatic, even catastrophic drop in their share price, it is the investors who lose their shirts and employees their jobs. But often, a company's published accounts offer clues to impending disaster, providing you know where to look.Through the forensic examination of more than 20 recent stock market disasters, Tim Steer reveals how companies hide or dis...
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  • AMLO EN LA BALANZA
    AMLO EN LA BALANZA
    CRESPO, JOSE ANTONIO
    Hace dos años Andrés Manuel López Obrador estaba por ganar la presidencia de la República gracias a promesas que calaron hondo en 30 millones de votantes. Hoy, tras más de un año de gobierno, ¿qué ha cumplido y qué no? Exactamente, ¿cuáles son sus logros?, ¿en qué se ha desviado del proyecto que lo llevó al triunfo?Con datos irrefutables, José Antonio Crespo reconstruye la hist...
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  • QUEREMOS MOTA
    QUEREMOS MOTA
    LOZANO, NACHO
    “La 4T incluye una política de drogas de cuarta.”Fue una promesa de campaña, pero la legalización de la mariguana no ha llegado.Fue un compromiso público, pero la amnistía a consumidores encarcelados no se concretó.Fue un lema mil veces repetido, pero la política antidrogas sigue idéntica.No es sólo una omisión o un simple olvido.Es una traición que afecta a decenas de miles de...
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  • THINK AND GROW RICH
    THINK AND GROW RICH
    HILL, NAPOLEON
    Think and Grow Rich, based on the author's famed Law of Success, represents the distilled wisdom of distinguished men of great wealth and achievement.Andrew Carnegie's magic formula for success was the direct inspiration for this book. Carnegie demonstrated its soundness when his coaching brought fortunes to those young men to whom he had disclosed his secret.This book will tea...
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  • LA ENERGÍA EN LA TRANSICIÓN DEL SECTOR AGRÍCOLA DE SUBSISTENCIA
    LA ENERGÍA EN LA TRANSICIÓN DEL SECTOR AGRÍCOLA DE SUBSISTENCIA
    VARIOS AUTORES / WIONCZEK, MIGUEL S. / FOLEY, GERALD / VAN BUREN, ARIANE
    En este libro se pretende determinar el conjunto de problemas planteados por la oferta y la demanda energética en los sectores agrícolas más pobres del mundo en desarrollo. Los temas tratados son: la energía en la transición del sector rural de subsistencia; tecnología energética para el desarrollo rural, y estudios de caso (México, Guatemala, Brasil, Jamaica, Senegal, Nigeria,...
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  • LAS RAZONES DEL FRACASO DEMOCRÁTICO
    LAS RAZONES DEL FRACASO DEMOCRÁTICO
    ALBERTO AZIZ
    Este libro se compone de una serie de miradas sobre el pai´s en el que nos hemos convertido en estos an~os. Son problema´ticas que au´n no hemos resuelto y necesitan respuestas urgentes: la violencia impune y su expresio´n en el caso de Ayotzinapa; el agotamiento de la legitimidad que no logra recuperarse mediante reformas que no modifican el ejercicio del poder; las vi´as de p...
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    Q. 140

  • UNORTHODOX
    UNORTHODOX
    DEBORAH FELDMAN
    Unorthodox is the bestselling memoir of a young Jewish woman’s escape from a religious sect, in the tradition of Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Infidel and Carolyn Jessop’s Escape, featuring a new epilogue by the author.As a member of the strictly religious Satmar sect of Hasidic Judaism, Deborah Feldman grew up under a code of relentlessly enforced customs governing everything from what sh...
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  • JOY AT WORK
    JOY AT WORK
    KONDO,MARIE
    Kondo (The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up) extends her tidying empire to the workplace with this upbeat collaboration with organizational psychologist Sonenshein (Stretch). The authors contend that tidying one’s workspace is “an epic voyage of self-discovery” and “the first and most effective step toward realizing your vision of a joyful career.” Kondo contributes four chapt...
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  • POR UN FUTURO BRILLANTE
    POR UN FUTURO BRILLANTE
    PAUL MASON
    Entre el reportaje periodístico, el ensayo, la crítica cultural y la historia social, Por un futuro brillante se presenta como una defensa radical y apasionada del ser humano, de nuestros derechos y libertades universales y de nuestro poder para cambiar el mundo que nos rodea. Porque todavía somos capaces de dar forma a nuestro futuro y comprender que los humanos somos algo más...
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  • EL ASCENSO DE LOS TOTALITARISMOS
    EL ASCENSO DE LOS TOTALITARISMOS
    SOLE SOLE, JOAN
    De todas las páginas negras que contiene el libro de la historia, las peores son las que dejaron escritas los totalitarismos. Fascistas italianos, nacionalsocialistas alemanes y comunistas soviéticos organizaron y sistematizaron el terror y la violencia como nadie lo había hecho antes. Mussolini y Hitler tuvieron su gran oportunidad en el período de entreguerras (1919-1939), cu...
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  • LA DEMOCRACIA ES POSIBLE
    LA DEMOCRACIA ES POSIBLE
    GANUZA, ERNESTO
    El desgaste y el deterioro de la política desde la perspectiva de la ciudadanía han incrementado las preguntas sobre la mejor forma de hacer política. Las políticas públicas hoy en día parecen incapaces de repensarse, ni siquiera frente a un desafío como el de la pandemia del COVID-19. Solemos pensar que políticamente no hay muchas alternativas a lo que tenemos hoy. Nos hemos a...
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  • FELIPE EL OSCURO
    FELIPE EL OSCURO
    OLGA WORNAT
    Olga Wornat, periodista y corresponsal en diversos conflictos armados, hace un descarnado retrato del expresidente Felipe Calderón, en una serie de reportajes que abarcan varios momentos de su vida. El libro, como es costumbre de la periodista, iba a salir durante su gestión, sin embargo es hasta ahora que ve la luz.La periodista Olga Wornat presenta a detalle la historia de un...
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  • GUÍA RÁPIDA DE LAS 33 ESTRATEGIAS DE LA GUERRA (SEGUNDA EDICIÓN)
    GUÍA RÁPIDA DE LAS 33 ESTRATEGIAS DE LA GUERRA (SEGUNDA EDICIÓN)
    GREENE, ROBERT
    En una realidad cada vez más competitiva y hostil, no basta con conocer las herramientas tradicionales de la cooperación, la comunicación y la civilidad. Como reza la paradójica sentencia, el que quiera paz deberá prepararse para la guerra. En la política, los negocios y buena parte de nuestras interacciones sociales, es el conflicto, interno y externo, el que rige la toma diar...
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  • 33 ESTRATEGIAS DE LA GUERRA, LAS (CUARTA EDICIÓN)
    33 ESTRATEGIAS DE LA GUERRA, LAS (CUARTA EDICIÓN)
    GREENE, ROBERT
    En una realidad cada vez más competitiva y hostil, no basta con conocer las herramientas tradicionales de la cooperación, la comunicación y la civilidad. Como reza la paradójica sentencia, el que quiera paz deberá prepararse para la guerra. En la política, los negocios y buena parte de nuestras interacciones sociales, es el conflicto, interno y externo, el que rige la toma diar...
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    Q. 350

  • NOT TO SCALE: HOW THE SMALL BECOMES LARGE, THE LARGE BECOMES UNTHINKABLE, AND THE UNTHINKABLE BECOMES POSSIBLE
    NOT TO SCALE: HOW THE SMALL BECOMES LARGE, THE LARGE BECOMES UNTHINKABLE, AND THE UNTHINKABLE BECOMES POSSIBLE
    JAMER HUNT
    From small decisions that paralyze us to big data that knows everything about us, Not to Scale is a thought-provoking guide to navigating the surprising complexities of a networked age when the things that are now shaping experience have no weight or size.The dictionary defines “scale” as a range of numbers, used as a system to measure or compare things. We use this concept in ...
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  • SHORTER
    SHORTER
    PAGN, ALEX SOOJUNG-KIM
    The idea of success embraced by the global economy means being always-on, never missing an opportunity, and outworking your peers. But working ever-longer hours isn't sustainable for companies or individuals. Fatigue-induced mistakes, whether in the operating room or factory line or trading floor, costs companies billions, and overwork alienates and burns out valuable workers. ...
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  • BREAKING HATE: CONFRONTING THE NEW CULTURE OF EXTREMISM
    BREAKING HATE: CONFRONTING THE NEW CULTURE OF EXTREMISM
    CHRISTIAN PICCIOLINI
    "At fourteen, Christian Picciolini was recruited by a now notorious skinhead leader and encouraged to fight with the movement to "protect the white race from extinction." Soon, he had become an expert in racist ideology, a neo-Nazi terror who roamed the neighborhood, quick to throw fists. By the time he left the movement years later and was able to see clearly for the first tim...
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  • BACK TO HUMAN: HOW GREAT LEADERS CREATE CONNECTION IN THE AGE OF ISOLATION
    BACK TO HUMAN: HOW GREAT LEADERS CREATE CONNECTION IN THE AGE OF ISOLATION
    DAN SCHAWBEL
    A Financial Times Book of the MonthBack to Human explains how a more socially connected workforce creates greater fulfillment, productivity, and engagement while preventing burnout and turnover.The next generation of leaders must create a workplace where teammates feel genuinely connected, engaged, and empowered -- without relying on technology. Based on Dan Schawbel's exclusiv...
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  • HISTORIA DEL PENSAMIENTO SOCIALISTA, I
    HISTORIA DEL PENSAMIENTO SOCIALISTA, I
    G. D. H. COLE
    Investigación que nos introduce en el pensamiento socialista. Abarca desde 1789 hasta mediados del siglo XIX. Estudia, entre otros, a Gracchus Babeuf y su "conspiración de los iguales"; a Godwin, Paine y Hall, iniciadores del pensamiento socialista inglés; a Saint Simon y sus discípulos y Fourier y su escuela; a Étienne Cabet y los comunistas icarianos. Cierra con Mazzini y las...
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  • A PROMISED LAND
    A PROMISED LAND
    BARACK OBAMA
    A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president whoinspired us to believe in the power of democracyIn the stirring, highly anticipated first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obamatells the story of his improbable odyssey from young man searching for his identity toleader of the free world, describing in strikingly personal detail both h...
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