Yet Another Tale of Two Cities: Buenos Aires and Chicago
Buenos Aires and Chicago grew during the nineteenth century for remarkably similar reasons. Both cities were conduits for moving meat and grain from fertile hinterlands to eastern markets.
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Making the Right Choice
Indians are used to seeing their filmstars sell products on TV but, probably for the first time, one of them is trying to sell informed judgement.
Composite Measures for Hospital Quality Using Quality-adjusted Life Years
Developing clinically meaningful summary measures of health-care quality is key to inferring quality of care.
Deliberative and Non-Deliberative Negotiations
Theorists in all three major branches of deliberative theory have traditionally excluded from the concept of deliberation simple convergence to an outcome as well as any form of negotiation.
Dumb and Dumber: America's Three Worst Foreign Policies
Abandoning the Pillars of Sound Policy
Reinventing Reform
Reforming government is a difficult and thankless task. Political leaders find that reform is almost always unpopular in the short term because it disrupts existing power arrangements.
Immigration and Original Ownership of the Earth
Among the most striking features of the political arrangements on this planet is its division into sovereign states.
Review of China's Communist Party: Atrophy and Adaptation
Why David Sometimes Wins: Leadership, Organization, and Strategy in the California Farm Worker Movement
On April 10, 1966, a crowd of 10,000 farm workers and supporters gathered at the California state capitol to celebrate victory in one of the most significant strikes in American history-one that made
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