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Libros de Política 3122 resultados

  • 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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  • 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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  • PANDEMOCRACIA
    PANDEMOCRACIA
    DANIEL INNERARITY
    Según su etimología, una pandemia es una enfermedad infecciosa que afecta a todos, mientras que una epidemia tendría un área geográficamente limitada. Podríamos decir que nuestros instrumentos de gobierno están diseñados para gestionar epidemias y no pandemias, en tanto que son instituciones locales y no globales. De ahí la primera sensación de impotencia frente a un fenómeno q...
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  • EN DEFENSA DE LA SOCIEDAD ABIERTA
    EN DEFENSA DE LA SOCIEDAD ABIERTA
    GEORGE SOROS
    George Soros es atacado de forma constante debido a su incansable y valiente compromiso con la sociedad abierta, los derechos humanos, la libertad de prensa y la democracia liberal. La extrema derecha, los antisemitas, los políticos nacionalistas populistas y defensores de las teorías de la conspiración son solo algunos de sus detractores. En este brillante libro reúne una cole...
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  • APPLE: (SKIN TO THE CORE)
    APPLE: (SKIN TO THE CORE)
    GANSWORTH, ERIC
    How about a book that makes you barge into your boss's office to read a page of poetry from? That you dream of? That every movie, song, book, moment that follows continues to evoke in some way?The term "Apple" is a slur in Native communities across the country. It's for someone supposedly "red on the outside, white on the inside."Eric Gansworth is telling his story in Apple (Sk...
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  • METAPOLÍTICA
    METAPOLÍTICA
    DANIEL ESTULIN
    Transformación global y guerra de potenciasNo es ningún secreto que la civilización actual atraviesa por una crisis de proporciones inimaginables, y que en términos geopolíticos y económicos ya nada será lo que fue. La pandemia del coronavirus solo ha venido a acelerar este proceso que se desarrolló tras bambalinas desde hace años. ¿Pero hacia dónde se dirige el mundo?Daniel ...
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  • 21 LECCIONES PARA EL SIGLO XXI
    21 LECCIONES PARA EL SIGLO XXI
    HARARI,YUVAL NOAH
    Sapiens es un recorrido por nuestro pasado.Homo Deus, una mirada a nuestro futuro.21 lecciones para el siglo XXI es una exploración de nuestro presente.¿Cómo podemos protegernos de las guerras nucleares, los cataclismos ecológicos o las tecnologías disruptivas? ¿Qué podemos hacer contra la propagación de la posverdad o la amenaza del terrorismo? ¿Qué debemos enseñar a nuestros ...
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  • THE TRUTHS WE HOLD: AN AMERICAN JOURNEY
    THE TRUTHS WE HOLD: AN AMERICAN JOURNEY
    KAMALA HARRIS
    The autobiographical memoir of the first woman, African American, and South Asian American to become attorney general of the State of California, and the second black woman ever elected to the United States Senate. Harris discusses the impact that her family and community had on her life, and how she came to discover her own sense of self and purpose. ...
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  • JOE BIDEN
    JOE BIDEN
    EVAN OSNOS
    A concise, brilliant, and trenchant examination of Democratic Nominee Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s lifelong quest for the presidency by National Book Award winner Evan Osnos, adapted from nearly a decade of his reporting for The New Yorker.Former vice president Joseph R. Biden Jr. has been called both the luckiest man and the unluckiest--fortunate to have sustained a fifty-year politi...
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  • TEN LESSONS FOR A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD
    TEN LESSONS FOR A POST-PANDEMIC WORLD
    FAREED ZAKARIA
    COVID-19 is speeding up history, but how? What is the shape of the world to come?Lenin once said, "There are decades when nothing happens and weeks when decades happen." This is one of those times when history has sped up. CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps readers to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and ec...
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  • ¡SÁLVESE QUIEN PUEDA!
    ¡SÁLVESE QUIEN PUEDA!
    OPPENHEIMER, ANDRES
    El 47% de los empleos será reemplazado por robots o computadoras inteligentes. ¿Quién está preparado?Con una prosa vibrante y lúcida, Andrés Oppenheimer encara un fenómeno que transformará radicalmente la sociedad: es probable que, en las próximas dos décadas, casi la mitad de los trabajos sea reemplazada por computadoras con inteligencia artificial. Abogados, contadores, médic...
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  • APROPOS OF NOTHING
    APROPOS OF NOTHING
    ALLEN, WOODY
    In this candid and often hilarious memoir, the celebrated director, comedian, writer, and actor offers a comprehensive, personal look at his tumultuous life. Beginning with his Brooklyn childhood and his stint as a writer for the Sid Caesar variety show in the early days of television, working alongside comedy greats, Allen tells of his difficult early days doing standup before...
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  • ESTADOS DEBILES, ESTADOS FUERTES
    ESTADOS DEBILES, ESTADOS FUERTES
    JOEL S. MIGDAL
    Selección de ensayos en que, a partir de un nuevo enfoque teórico- metodológico, se propone una nueva definición del Estado, así como nuevas categorías para su análisis y estudio. el autor cuestiona la validez y viabilidad de los conceptos weberianos, para sugerir una nueva visión, más acorde con las realidades políticas cotidianas. ...
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  • LAS VENAS ABIERTAS DE AMÉRICA LATINA
    LAS VENAS ABIERTAS DE AMÉRICA LATINA
    GALEANO, EDUARDO
    Escribí Las venas para difundir ideas ajenas y experiencias propias que quizás ayudenun poquito, en su realista medida, a despejar los interrogantes que nos persiguen desdesiempre: ¿es América Latina una región del mundo condenada a la humillación y a lapobreza? ¿Condenada por quién? ¿Culpa de Dios, culpa de la naturaleza? ¿No será ladesgracia un producto de la historia, hecha ...
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  • HOW TO THRIVE IN THE VIRTUAL WORKPLACE
    HOW TO THRIVE IN THE VIRTUAL WORKPLACE
    GLAZER, ROBERT
    The remote work revolution is here. Even before COVID-19 created the largest remote work experiment in history, the business world was already gravitating toward virtual workplaces. Suddenly organizations as big as Twitter are learning that their employees don’t need an office in order to get great results. How to Thrive in the Virtual Workplace shows how to stay productive, fe...
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  • THE CAMBRIDGE CODE
    THE CAMBRIDGE CODE
    CURLY MOLONEY / LOVERIDGE, EMMA
    The Cambridge Code provides unprecedented insight into your psychological profile, your innate preferences and traits. In clear, easy-to-follow language, it allows you to understand the unconscious code that makes you who you are. Why you have a tendency to act, react, think and behave in certain ways in specific situations. Until now, the only way to access a meaningful unders...
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  • HOT SEAT: WHAT I LEARNED LEADING A GREAT AMERICAN COMPANY
    HOT SEAT: WHAT I LEARNED LEADING A GREAT AMERICAN COMPANY
    JEFF IMMELT
    A fascinating and candid memoir about successful leadership from the former CEO of General Electric, named one of the ';World's Best CEOs' three times by Barron's, and the hard-won lessons he learned from his experience leading GE immediately after 9/11, through the devastating 200809 financial crisis, and into an increasingly globalized world.In September 2001, Jeff Immelt rep...
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  • THE HISTORY OF THE FUTURE
    THE HISTORY OF THE FUTURE
    HARRIS, BLAKE J.
    The dramatic, larger-than-life true story behind the founding of Oculus and its quest for virtual reality, by the bestselling author of Console Wars. Drawing on over a hundred interviews with the key players driving this revolution, The History of the Future weaves together a rich, cinematic narrative that captures the breakthroughs, breakdowns and human drama of trying to chan...
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  • I USED TO BE A MISERABLE F*CK
    I USED TO BE A MISERABLE F*CK
    JOHN KIM
    The Angry Therapist who has helped thousands of men find more happiness in their relationships and more purpose in their lives now shares his insights with everyone in this powerful guide—self-help in a shotglass—covering essential topics, from vulnerability and posturing to workouts and women.Deep in post-divorce soul searching, John Kim came to an astonishing realization: he ...
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  • LANGUAGES OF TRUTH : ESSAYS 2003-2020
    LANGUAGES OF TRUTH : ESSAYS 2003-2020
    SALMAN RUSHDIE
    Newly collected, revised, and expanded nonfiction—including many texts never previously in print—from the first two decades of the twenty-first century by the Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author.Salman Rushdie is celebrated as a storyteller of the highest order, illuminating deep truths about our society and culture through his gorgeous, often searing, pros...
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  • DEMOCRACIAS Y DICTADURAS EN AMERICA LATINA
    DEMOCRACIAS Y DICTADURAS EN AMERICA LATINA
    SCOTT MAINWARING / ANIBAL PEREZ-LIÑAN
    La historia contemporánea de América Latina se ha caracterizado por una intensa transformación en sus formas de gobierno. Mediante un fino estudio comparativo entre los regímenes democrático y dictatoriales que se han experimentado en esta región (a partir del siglo XX), Scott Mainwaring y Ani?bal Pe?rez-Lin?a?n realizan una exhaustiva investigación que da cuenta de la emergenc...
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  • CHANGE YOUR WORLD
    CHANGE YOUR WORLD
    MAXWELL, JOHN C. / HOSKINS, ROB
    Two of today's most respected world-changers, leadership expert Maxwell and global development leader Hoskins, share their real-world experiences helping to transform millions of lives, communities, and businesses around the world to show people how to be the change the world needs and help others do the same. ...
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  • FRIDA KAHLO
    FRIDA KAHLO
    HETTIE JUDAH
    Fridamania has made Frida Kahlo’s image ubiquitous: she has been reborn as a Halloween costume, Barbie doll, children’s book character, textile print, phone cover, and the inspiration for everything from cocktails to fashion shoots. But it is more difficult to get a clear vision of this bold and brilliant, foul-mouthed, heavy-drinking, hard-smoking, husband-stealing, occasional...
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  • THE WASTE-FREE WORLD
    THE WASTE-FREE WORLD
    RON GONEN
    The next revolution in business will provide for a sustainable future, from founder, CEO and circular economy expert Ron GonenOur take-make-waste economy has cost consumers and taxpayers billions while cheating us out of a habitable planet. But it doesn’t have to be this way. The Waste-Free World makes a persuasive, forward-looking case for a circular economic model, a “closed-...
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  • DOOM
    DOOM
    FERGUSON, NIALL
    "All disasters are in some sense man-made."Setting the annus horribilis of 2020 in historical perspective, Niall Ferguson explains why we are getting worse, not better, at handling disasters.Disasters are inherently hard to predict. Pandemics, like earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises. and wars, are not normally distributed; there is no cycle of history to help us anticipat...
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  • LINCOLN IN PRIVATE
    LINCOLN IN PRIVATE
    RONALD C. WHITE
    “An intimate character portrait and fascinating inquiry into the basis of Lincoln’s energetic, curious mind.”—The Wall Street Journal From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses, a revelatory glimpse into the intellectual journey of our sixteenth president through his private notes to himself, explored together here for the first timeA deeply p...
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  • LETTERS TO A YOUNG ATHLETE
    LETTERS TO A YOUNG ATHLETE
    CHRIS BOSH
    A legendary NBA player shares his remarkable story, infused with hard-earned wisdom about the journey to self-mastery from a life at the highest level of professional sportsChris Bosh, NBA Hall of Famer, eleven-time All-Star, two-time NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist, and the league’s Global Ambassador, had his playing days cut short at their prime by a freak medical conditi...
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  • CREATE YOUR OWN MIDLIFE CRISIS: THE BEST WAY TO MAKE THE WORST DECISIONS
    CREATE YOUR OWN MIDLIFE CRISIS: THE BEST WAY TO MAKE THE WORST DECISIONS
    MARIE PHILLIPS
    Create Your Own Midlife Crisis is a fun and humorous choose-your-own-path book on making risqué and bold choices in the prime of midlife, giving you the chance to try countless roads not yet taken.What's the worst that could happen?Are you on the far side of forty and wondering how you ended up here? Do you secretly wish you could set flame to everything and walk away in slow m...
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  • OVERHEATED
    OVERHEATED
    KATE ARONOFF
    In the past few years, it has become impossible (for most) to deny the effects of climate change and that the planet is warming, and to acknowledge that we must act. But a new kind of denialism is taking root in the halls of power, shaped by a quarter-century of neoliberal policies, that threatens to doom us before we've grasped the full extent of the crisis.As Kate Aronoff arg...
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