Books from Hudson Institute
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Saving the Planet with Pesticides and Plastic: The Environmental Triumph of High-yield Farming
By Dennis T. AveryIf one listens to the latest pronouncements from a number of prominent environmentalists, things seem very dire indeed. Poisonous apples, genetically engineered milk, rising global temperatures, and decreasing rainforest acreage...
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Competition and Deregulation in Telecommunications: The Case for a New Paradigm
By Thomas James Duesterberg, Kenneth GordonPassage of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 initiated a new approach to regulation of one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing industries, establishing a regulatory model that stimulates competition and...
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Workforce 2020: Work and Workers in the 21st Century
By Richard W. Judy, Carol D'AmicoTen years ago Hudson Institute's landmark study Workforce 2000 set the agenda for a new understanding of workforce issues. Described by the New York Times as "one of the most...
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Putting Faith in Neighborhoods: Making Cities Work Through Grassroots Citizenship
By Stephen Goldsmith, Ryan Streeter, Hudson InstituteIn this text on successful urban empowerment, former Indianapolis Major Stephen Goldsmith describes how he devolved key descisionmaking from city officials to grassroots leaders and worked closely with neighbourhood-based organizations...
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The Taiwan Relations Act: A Decade of Implementation
By William B. Bader, Jeffrey T. BergnerThe Taiwan Relations Act: A Decade of Implementation
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The Innovation Age: A New Perspective on the Telecom Revolution
By Peter K. PitschIn this book, Peter Pitsch notes that the information age technologies are unique in their capacity for undergoing and engendering dynamic and unpredictable change. Economic growth in this area depends...
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Life Launch: A Passionate Guide to the Rest of Your Life
By Frederic M. Hudson, Pamela D. McLeanLife Launch: A Passionate Guide to the Rest of Your Life
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Chinese Divide: Evolving Relations Between Taiwan and Mainland China
By Jimmy W. WheelerWith recent news of China launching missiles near the main seaports of Taiwan and the warning to the U.S. to stay away from an island China regards as a renegade...
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Returning Justice to the Community: The Indianapolis Juvenile Restorative Justice Experiment
By Edmund F. McGarrellReturning Justice to the Community: The Indianapolis Juvenile Restorative Justice Experiment
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The Trade Deficit, the Dollar, and the U.S. National Interest
By Ernest H. Preeg"Dr. Preeg answers these questions with a clear presentation of the relationship between U.S. trade and financial interests. He argues that the chronic trade deficit and the related buildup of...
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Targeting Firearms Violence Through Directed Police Patrol
By Steven M. Chermak, Edmund F. McGarrell, Alexander WeissThis executive briefing presents the results of a study of a directed police patrol initiative that was intended to reduce firearms crime. The report is particularly timely because of several...