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The Power of Boldness: Ten Master Builders of American Industry Tell Their Success Stories
by Robert Galvin • John F. Taplin • Ralph Landau • Elkan Blout • Gordon E. Moore • George N. Hatsopoulos • William M. Haney • Thomas D. Cabot • Stephen D. Bechtel • Edward C. Johnson • Alfred D. ChadlerWhatever you dream, begin it, for boldness has genius, power and magic in it. -Goethe What qualities brought America to its dominance of world industry? How will American technology fare in the new global marketplace? What upbringing, education, and personal traits are required to produce leaders wh... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
Debt Reduction and Economic Activity
by David Folkerts-Landau • Richard D. Haas • Michael P. Dooley • Steven A. Symansky • Ralph W. TryonA report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1989 -
Go Home or Die Here: Violence, Xenophobia and the Reinvention of Difference in South Africa
by Véronique Tadjo • Daryl Glaser • Noor Nieftagodien • Devan Pillay • David Coplan • Pumla Dineo Gqola • Shireen Hassim • Tawana Kupe • Eric Worby • Alex Eliseev • Rolf Maruping • Stephen Gelb • Loren Landau • Julia Hornberger • Melinda Silverman • Tanya Zack • Anton Harber • Cathi Albertyn • Andile MngxitamaThe xenophobic attacks that started in Alexandra, Johannesburg in May 2008 before quickly spreading around the country caused an outcry across the world and raised many fundamental questions: Of what profound social malaise is xenophobia – and the violence that it inspires – a symptom? Have our econ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008