wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Education Reform in the American States (PB)
ISBN: 9781593117757 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Education Reform in the American States is a timely evaluation of the accountability movement in American public education, culminating in the No Child Left Behind Act, federal legislation of 2002. The authors treat the current accountability movement, placing it in historical context and addressing the evolution in public education policymaking from the overwhelming emphasis on state and local discretion to increasing federal oversight and mandates related to federal funding. They provide case studies of the educational accountability movements in nine states and analyze the factors and...
Education Reform in the American States is a timely evaluation of the accountability movement in American public education, culminating in the No Chil...
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322,46 zł |
Education Reform in the American States (Hc)
ISBN: 9781593117764 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Education Reform in the American States is a timely evaluation of the accountability movement in American public education, culminating in the No Child Left Behind Act, federal legislation of 2002. The authors treat the current accountability movement, placing it in historical context and addressing the evolution in public education policymaking from the overwhelming emphasis on state and local discretion to increasing federal oversight and mandates related to federal funding. They provide case studies of the educational accountability movements in nine states and analyze the factors and...
Education Reform in the American States is a timely evaluation of the accountability movement in American public education, culminating in the No Chil...
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578,04 zł |
Comparative Environmental Politics
ISBN: 9789048171873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. While we cannot hope to provide definitive answers to these questions, as political scientists we proceed from the assumption that much can be learned through the application of the existing tools of comparative political analysis. Two of the incidents occurred in developing countries (one a parliamentary democracy, the other a democratizing presidential system), and one occurred in a highly developed presidential democracy. All three countries are federal systems, with multiple layers of environmental regulation, although sub-national government seems to be better institutionalized and more...
While we cannot hope to provide definitive answers to these questions, as political scientists we proceed from the assumption that much can be learned...
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700,39 zł |
Energy Resources: Examining the Facts
ISBN: 9781440869419 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Energy Resources: Examining the Facts provides an authoritative, comprehensive overview of economic, political, and environmental drivers of America's energy picture, from trends in the production and consumption of fossil fuels and renewables to the state of the national energy grid. Energy Resources: Examining the Facts is part of a series that uses evidence-based documentation to examine the veracity of claims and beliefs about high-profile issues in American culture and politics. Each book in the Contemporary Debates series is intended to puncture rather than perpetuate myths that...
Energy Resources: Examining the Facts provides an authoritative, comprehensive overview of economic, political, and environmental drivers of America's...
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295,41 zł |
Big Oil in the United States: Industry Influence on Institutions, Policy, and Politics
ISBN: 9781440837425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Big oil is the leading factor in U.S. energy politics today; the largest oil-producing companies also constitute a formidable force and interest group in American politics. This book examines why oil is so important and how the prominence of huge corporations often working in the absence of countervailing forces has affected government institutions, policy (with a focus on energy policy), and politics in the United States. Analyzing big oil's influence on political outcomes, particularly through campaign contributions and lobbying, this book shows how strong corporate power affects... Big oil is the leading factor in U.S. energy politics today; the largest oil-producing companies also constitute a formidable force and interest gr... |
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317,29 zł |
Comparative Environmental Politics
ISBN: 9781402047626 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. While we cannot hope to provide definitive answers to these questions, as political scientists we proceed from the assumption that much can be learned through the application of the existing tools of comparative political analysis. Two of the incidents occurred in developing countries (one a parliamentary democracy, the other a democratizing presidential system), and one occurred in a highly developed presidential democracy. All three countries are federal systems, with multiple layers of environmental regulation, although sub-national government seems to be better institutionalized and more...
While we cannot hope to provide definitive answers to these questions, as political scientists we proceed from the assumption that much can be learned...
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700,39 zł |
Environmental Change and Food Security in China
ISBN: 9789400732032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Abstract This chapter defines food security as the condition reached when a nation s population has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet its dietary needs and food preferences. It stresses China s importance to global food security because of its population size. The chapter introduces the contents of the volume and then treats briefly food security in ancient and dynastic (211 bc 1912) China. It examines environmental stressors, such as population growth, natural disasters, and insect pests as well as imperial responses (for example, irrigation, flood control, storage and...
Abstract This chapter defines food security as the condition reached when a nation s population has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to...
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583,65 zł |
Environmental Change and Food Security in China
ISBN: 9781402091797 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Abstract This chapter defines food security as the condition reached when a nation's population has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet its dietary needs and food preferences. It stresses China's importance to global food security because of its population size. The chapter introduces the contents of the volume and then treats briefly food security in ancient and dynastic (211 bc-1912) China. It examines environmental stressors, such as population growth, natural disasters, and insect pests as well as imperial responses (for example, irrigation, flood control, storage and...
Abstract This chapter defines food security as the condition reached when a nation's population has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to...
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583,65 zł |