Summit or Stand-Off: Responding to Lithuania's Bid for Independence $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 For some five decades, the United States considered the Baltic Republic of Lithuania to be a "captive nation," a country that had been annexed against its will into the Soviet Union. The US... Add to Cart
Last Rights: Honoring a Patient's Wishes for Artificial Feeding (Epilogue) $2.45 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 After an elderly woman, in apparently failing health, is sent to a nursing home, the nursing staff becomes convinced that she is responding to care and treatment. In the wake of new medical... Add to Cart
Last Rights: Honoring a Patient's Wishes for Artificial Feeding $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 After an elderly woman, in apparently failing health, is sent to a nursing home, the nursing staff becomes convinced that she is responding to care and treatment. In the wake of new medical... Add to Cart
Scaling Down the Bureaucracy $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 The problem of excessively large public bureaucracies, in relationship to the size of the overall economy, plagues many developing countries. The Pacific Basin nation of Gapura--a disguised... Add to Cart
A Denver Neighborhood Tackles Crack $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 A new "block watch" organization springs up in Denver's Whittier neighborhood, in response to an invasion of big-time drug dealers. In the succeeding months, the organization badgers police... Add to Cart
Solidarity in Transition: Poland in 1990 $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 This case focuses on two dilemmas. First, the choices political leaders must make when a broad-based, mass movement like Solidarity is so successful that it must form a government, and... Add to Cart
Civic Vision: Participatory City Planning in Cleveland in the 1980s $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 When newly elected mayor George Voinovich takes office in Cleveland in 1982, he faces the challenge of a long-declining city where development proposals have been stalled by political... Add to Cart
Brotherhood Crusade: Targeting Gangs and Drugs in a Los Angeles Neighborhood $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 A major black-run charitable organization in Los Angeles--the Brotherhood Crusade--decides in 1989 to "take back" a 48-square block swath of the city's black ghetto from drug dealers and... Add to Cart
A Big Dark Pond: Britain, China & Hong Kong, 1979 $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 When the governor of the British crown colony of Hong Kong is invited to an unprecedented meeting with top leaders of the People's Republic of China, he suddenly faces a decision about a... Add to Cart
What the Market Will Bear: The CIA and the International Debt Crisis $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 When the inability of developing countries to repay vastly expanding debt threatens, in the early 1980s, to undermine the world financial order, CIA analysts were among the first to try to... Add to Cart
Privatizing the Albany County Airport: Abridged $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 An antiquated airport jeopardizes a region's economic health but the county of Albany, New York, operator of the airport, lacks funds to undertake much-needed capital improvements. In this... Add to Cart
On the Kindness of Strangers: The Origins and Early Days of FINCEN $3.95 Publication Date: January 01, 1991 When the Bush administration considers ways in which to make good on its pledge to win the war against drugs, it turns to a new type of law enforcement agency. The Financial Crime... Add to Cart
