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Arthur C. Brooks • From Strength to Strength
Charter • ‘7 Rules of Power’ by Jeffrey Pfeffer: How good people can accumulate power
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Jean Edward Smith • FDR
Locate the decision maker.
G. Richard Shell • Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People
"Wow! What an opportunity!"
Phyllis Kirk JD • Quantum Lite Simplified
courts offer the best hope to poor, powerless, and unorganized groups, those most often seeking significant social reform.
Gerald N. Rosenberg • The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? Second Edition (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
The larger message was that the wealth and power enjoyed by those at the top of the heap in corporate America demand no sense of broader responsibility. To accept those arguments is to embrace the notion that ethical behavior requires nothing more than avoiding the explicitly illegal, that refusing to see the bad things happening in front of you ma
... See morePeter Elkind • The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
Indeed, I will argue that liberty in the broad sense requires judges and officials, when applying legal principles, to assert norms of reasonableness. Otherwise, self-interested people will use law to claim almost anything.