Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization 0593331117, 9780593331118

Lethal Injection and the False Promise of Humane Execution 9781503634510

With a history marked by incompetence, political maneuvering, and secrecy, America's "most humane" execut

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False Premise, False Promise: The Disastrous Reality of Medicare for All 9781641770729, 9781641770736

American health care is at a crossroads. Health spending reached $3.5 trillion in 2017. Yet more than 27 million people

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The False Promise of Liberal Order: Nostalgia, Delusion and the Rise of Trump 9781509538690

In an age of demagogues, hostile great powers and trade wars, foreign policy traditionalists dream of restoring liberal

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Lethal Injection and the False Promise of Humane Execution 1503633535, 9781503633537

With a history marked by incompetence, political maneuvering, and secrecy, America's "most humane" execut

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The False Promise of Global Learning: Why education needs boundaries 9781472545060

Through the language of global learning, education is being reformed by corporations, political activists, and policy ma

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The False Promise of Superiority: The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War 0197680879, 9780197680872

This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear ad

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The False Promise of Superiority: The United States and Nuclear Deterrence after the Cold War 9780197680896, 2022921533, 9780197680872, 9780197680865, 0197680895

This political analysis exposes the fanciful logic that the United States can use nuclear weapons to vanquish nuclear ad

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Illusions of Camelot 9780825308628

From the artistic director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet and former principal dancer for the New York City Ballet come

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The promise of happiness

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Infinite-Horizon Optimal Control in the Discrete-Time Framework (SpringerBriefs in Optimization) 9781461490388, 9781461490371, 1461490383

In this bookthe authors takea rigorous look at the infinite-horizon discrete-time optimalcontrol theory from the viewpoi

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