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Walter Williams

    Walter Williams était un économiste et commentateur éminent, reconnu pour ses perspectives libérales classiques et libertariennes. Grâce à ses nombreuses publications et à sa carrière universitaire, il a considérablement influencé le discours sur les questions économiques et sociales. Son travail se caractérise par une vive perspicacité analytique et une défense inébranlable des principes de liberté et de responsabilité individuelle. Williams a contribué à la compréhension des mécanismes du marché et des limites de l'intervention gouvernementale.

    White Lion
    A Monster for Tea
    Security for Service Oriented Architectures
    The World's Journalism
    Eloquent Sons of the South, a Handbook of Southern Oratory; Volume 1
    Reaganism & the Death of Representative Democracy
    • The book presents a critical analysis of how Reaganism has undermined representative democracy, transforming the U.S. into a plutocracy dominated by wealthy individuals and corporations. Walter Williams argues that this shift, exemplified by the policies of Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, has weakened essential government institutions, leading to failures in homeland security and rampant corporate fraud. He urges Americans to overcome political apathy and scrutinize the influence of politicians and corporations, while also critiquing the media's role in this decline.

      Reaganism & the Death of Representative Democracy
    • This collection of speeches showcases the powerful oratory tradition of the American South. From fiery political speeches to emotional sermons, this book highlights the eloquence and passion of Southern speakers. A valuable resource for anyone studying public speaking or Southern history.

      Eloquent Sons of the South, a Handbook of Southern Oratory; Volume 1
    • The World's Journalism

      • 52pages
      • 2 heures de lecture

      Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity and historical context. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. The reproduction aims to maintain fidelity to the original, offering readers a glimpse into the past through its preserved notations and markings.

      The World's Journalism
    • Focusing on the interplay between application and security architectures, this book offers expert guidance on designing distributed and resilient applications. It provides a comprehensive overview of relevant standards, equipping readers with the knowledge needed to make informed design decisions.

      Security for Service Oriented Architectures
    • A brave little girl invites a misunderstood monster to tea, challenging his fearsome nature. While the monster is familiar with destruction and chaos, he is curious about this new experience. This charming story explores themes of friendship and understanding, perfect for young readers aged 4 to 8. With vibrant illustrations and large print, it offers an engaging narrative that encourages empathy and imagination.

      A Monster for Tea
    • White Lion

      • 196pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      The narrative follows a country boy's transformation as he navigates the perilous jungles of Vietnam and Africa, experiencing a life brimming with adventure and danger. It delves into the emotional turmoil of a soldier grappling with his actions and the moral conflicts of his lifestyle, juxtaposed with his aspirations as an evangelist. This story portrays a man's journey from darkness to redemption, highlighting his efforts to reconcile his tumultuous past with a desire for a more peaceful existence.

      White Lion
    • Targeted at new security hires, this book serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals stepping into their first security role, whether they are transitioning from another position within the organization or joining from outside. It provides essential insights and practical advice tailored to help them navigate the challenges of establishing effective security protocols and building a security culture within their organization.

      Creating an Information Security Program from Scratch
    • Washington, Westminster and Whitehall

      • 248pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Drawing from his vast experience in American government management, Walter Williams advocates for significant structural changes in the British government. He analyzes the current organization and offers insightful recommendations aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness within the central government.

      Washington, Westminster and Whitehall
    • The book provides an in-depth critique of social policy analysis in the U.S., highlighting the detrimental effects of partisanship on data integrity and analyst credibility. Drawing on interviews with key political figures, it traces the evolution of policy analysis from the Johnson administration through the Reagan and Clinton eras, revealing how presidents have misused data to influence policy decisions. Additionally, it explores the challenges posed by the electronic revolution and public distrust of government data, making it essential reading for those invested in U.S. democracy's future.

      Honest Numbers and Democracy: Social Policy Analysis in the White House, Congress, and the Federal Agencies
    • A History of Northeast Missouri

      Vol. 1

      • 716pages
      • 26 heures de lecture

      The book is a reprint of the original edition from 1913, preserving its historical significance and content. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and style of the early 20th century, showcasing the author's unique perspective and narrative approach. This edition allows modern audiences to engage with the text as it was originally presented, providing an opportunity to appreciate its enduring relevance and literary value.

      A History of Northeast Missouri