Why is Nigeria choking on its democratization process? Why is the country's political life colored by endless corruption scandals? Author Victor E. Dike ...more on ebook "Democracy And Political Life In Nig..."

Presents the results of a survey of Qataris who left secondary school in 1998 concerning their education and employment experiences since graduation. Most ...more on ebook "Cultivating Demand for the Arts: Ar..."

Rethinking School Feeding: Social Safety Nets, Child Development, and the Education Sector ...more on ebook "Rethinking School Feeding: Social S..."

As a result of the generally low quality of child care in the United States, quality rating and improvement systems (QRISs) are proliferating in the child-care ...more on ebook "State Arts Policy: Trends and Futur..."

is the John M. Olin Fellow at the Institute for Political Economy, Research Fellow at the Independent Institute, and Senior Research ...more on ebook "The Tyranny of Good Intentions..."

They call him "America's Mayor." But to blacks that title sugarcoats Rudy Giuliani's real reputation as one of the most racially divisive leaders in the ...more on ebook "Why Blacks Fear 'America's Mayor'..."

This paper provides an assessment of the funded pension system and the quality of the regulatory framework for both accumulation and payout phase. It suggests ...more on ebook "Financial Sector Dimensions of the ..."

Why aren't Hispanics succeeding like Asians, Jews, and other immigrant groups in America? Herman Badillo's answer is as politically incorrect as the question: ...more on ebook "One Nation, One Standard: An Ex-Lib..."

"The theme of The World Development Report 2007 is youth - young people between the ages of 12 to 24. As this population group seeks identity and independence, ...more on ebook "World Development Report 2007..."

This book is an attempt to bring the gender and development debate full circle-from a much-needed focus on empowering women to a more comprehensive gender ...more on ebook "The Other Half of Gender: Men's Iss..."

The struggle for the soul of Europe today is every bit as dire and consequential as it was in the 1930s. Then, in Weimar, Germany, the center did not hold, ...more on ebook "While Europe Slept..."

HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention in India: Modeling the Costs and Consequences ...more on ebook "HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention i..."

Inside the Minds: The Art & Science of Health Care Law is an authoritative, insider's perspective on the laws which govern health care, the essential ...more on ebook "Inside the Minds: The Art & Science..."