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Public Sector Environmental Accountability
ISBN: 9783843380652 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Sector Environmental Accountability is a very new concept related to how societies and in particular governments are trying to ensure sustainable development. The main question of this research is: what are doing Australia, Mexico and United States governments about environmental accountability? The work identifies historical and theoretical development of environmental accountability concept. And provides results from a bibliographic, academic magazines, newspapers and websites research about legal framework, institutions, and procedures developed by each country to deal with...
Public Sector Environmental Accountability is a very new concept related to how societies and in particular governments are trying to ensure sustain...
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215,80 |
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Film Media and Nationalism in Thailand
ISBN: 9783838388465 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During periods of official nationalism in Thailand, the Thai media played a significant role in promoting government policy. Once the media was opened up in 1997, the patterns of ownership started to change. The media began to change from a government orientated enterprise towards a market- orientated private enterprise. This book investigates the interaction between media and nationalism in Thailand. It looks at the relationship between media owners and political leaders in general. Although the primary motive of film-making may now be turning a profit, films which aim to promote...
During periods of official nationalism in Thailand, the Thai media played a significant role in promoting government policy. Once the media was ope...
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A Conceptual Strategic Management Model: South African Police Service
ISBN: 9783844303971 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strategic Management A systems approach: Why are some organisations successful, while so many other businesses fail? Is it a question of luck?. They may have the right mix of products and/or services at the right time. But even if luck leads to success, it probably will not last. Most organisations that are highly successful over the long term effectively acquire, develop, and manage resources and capabilities that provide competitive advantages.High achieving organisations have also learned how to develop and manage relationships with a wide range of organisations, groups, and people that...
Strategic Management A systems approach: Why are some organisations successful, while so many other businesses fail? Is it a question of luck?. They m...
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E-Government Policy in Mongolia
ISBN: 9783844309317 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This research seeks adaptability of e-government policy in Mongolia, based on comparative study with Japan by representing historical facts in logical and chronological sequences counting both nations' culture, tradition and mentality. Research consists of 4 key parts. First, the research summarizes e- government literatures. Second, research reviews recent trends of the Mongolian public sector, ICT development and e-government, and conducts study on Japanese ICT sector, e-government with case studies on e-local government projects in Okayama prefecture and Yokosuka city. Third, the research...
This research seeks adaptability of e-government policy in Mongolia, based on comparative study with Japan by representing historical facts in logical...
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263,91 |
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Economics of Ancient Law
ISBN: 9781848444331 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For this wide-ranging collection, Professor Miller has drawn on the work of the best-known scholars in this field to explore the relationship between economics and law in ancient societies. Topics covered include: the methodology of ancient economic law; the genesis, structure and limitations on liability in ancient law; the law and economics of the family; the economic structure of land law in ancient times; the management of criminal behaviour; the regulation of contracts and commercial transactions; economic markets and institutions of ancient times; bankruptcy and risk; and the economics...
For this wide-ranging collection, Professor Miller has drawn on the work of the best-known scholars in this field to explore the relationship between ...
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Beyond Casting the Ballot
ISBN: 9783844316384 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a critical analysis of the conduct of post-1995 elections in Uganda. Using an environmental approach, the book argues that elections management is strongly affected by the sociopolitical and legal environment within which elections are held. While the country is treading the path to democratic electioneering, and has, since the 2005 referendum, shifted to multiparty/multi-organisational political dispensation, improvement in the management of elections and ensuring a conducive socio-political, lego-constitutional and institutional environment within which elections are held are...
This book is a critical analysis of the conduct of post-1995 elections in Uganda. Using an environmental approach, the book argues that elections mana...
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Digging up Trouble
ISBN: 9783844331462 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the effect of natural resource extraction on the probability of civil conflict in countries with existing social tensions. The existing literature makes contradictory predictions concerning the effect of natural resource extraction on the probability of civil conflict. This book clarifies one of the causal pathways linking natural resource extraction and the probability of civil conflict by considering the contextual condition of existing social tensions. Five case studies are discussed: Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Sudan, China, and Botswana. In these countries,...
This book investigates the effect of natural resource extraction on the probability of civil conflict in countries with existing social tensions. The ...
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263,91 |
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The Real World of Eu Accountability: What Deficit?
ISBN: 9780199587803 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Real World of EU Accountability reports the findings of a major empirical study into patterns and practices of accountability in European governance. The product of a 4-year, path-breaking project, this book assesses to what extent and how the people that populate the key arenas where European public policy is made or implemented are held accountable. Using a systematic analytical framework, it examines not just the formal accountability arrangements but also documents and compares how these operate in practice. In doing so, it provides a unique, empirically grounded contribution to the...
The Real World of EU Accountability reports the findings of a major empirical study into patterns and practices of accountability in European governan...
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655,89 |
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The New Development Politics: The Age of Empire Building and New Social Movements
ISBN: 9780754635406 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critique of current conceptions of international political economy, the role of the state and contemporary social movements, The New Development Politics challenges the dominant paradigms in the field of development studies. Raising fundamental theoretical and empirical questions, it provides a coherent response to the increasing militarization of inter-state relations, increasing protectionism and inter-state rivalries and the growing age of state intervention in political, economic and social life. The study presents a critical analysis of US empire-building, the role of dirty money and...
A critique of current conceptions of international political economy, the role of the state and contemporary social movements, The New Development Pol...
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244,84 |
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Post-Partition Limbo States
ISBN: 9783838315980 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Failed states no longer function as bordered regions with a government providing for its people border security, political stability, transparency, economic development, cultural independence, supportive infrastructure, and a judicial system based on rule of law maintaining order effectively. A subset of the failed state perspectives developed and defined in this research project is the limbo state model. While displaying traits of statehood, such as having a border, an infrastructure, economic development, and a functioning government, the limbo state is controlled by a major...
Failed states no longer function as bordered regions with a government providing for its people border security, political stability, transparency, ...
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Reconstructing Law and Justice in a Postcolony
ISBN: 9780754647843 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on data from a cross-section of postcolonial nations across the world and on a detailed case-study of Nigeria, this book examines the experience of recreating law and justice in postcolonial societies. The author's definition of postcolonial societies includes countries that have emerged from external colonial rule, such as Nigeria and India as well as societies that have overcome internal dominations, such as Afghanistan and Iraq. Suggesting that restructuring a system of law and justice must involve a consideration of the traditions, customs and native laws of a society as well as...
Drawing on data from a cross-section of postcolonial nations across the world and on a detailed case-study of Nigeria, this book examines the experien...
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Droit Impérial Et Traditions Locales Dans l'Égypte Romaine
ISBN: 9780860782704 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first centuries after the Roman occupation of Egypt the local laws and traditions of the Greek-speaking population were brought face to face with the demands and structures of the legal system of the Empire. The articles in this volume examine how the two interacted, and are based upon extensive research into the Greek papyri. The opening studies show how the Greek elite was accommodated by the conquerors and investigate the persistence of a number of local practices. In the second part, which centres upon the figure of the noted jurist Ulpian, Professor Meleze-Modrzejewski looks at...
In the first centuries after the Roman occupation of Egypt the local laws and traditions of the Greek-speaking population were brought face to face wi...
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Human Rights in Contemporary China
ISBN: 9780231061810 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A study of the East Asian Institute and of the Center for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University--Prelim. p. 1.
A study of the East Asian Institute and of the Center for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University--Prelim. p. 1.
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200,52 |
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The Comparative Turn in Canadian Political Science
ISBN: 9780774814270 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past decade, the study of Canadian politics has changed profoundly. The introspective, insular, and largely atheoretical style that informed Canadian political science for most of the postwar period has given way to a deeper engagement with, and integration into, the global field of comparative politics. This volume is the first sustained attempt to describe, analyze, and assess the ?comparative turn? in Canadian political science. Canada's engagement with comparative politics is examined with a focus on three central questions: In what ways, and how successfully, have... Over the past decade, the study of Canadian politics has changed profoundly. The introspective, insular, and largely atheoretical style that inform... |
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Political Regimes in the Arab World: Society and the Exercise of Power
ISBN: 9780415625661 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the implications of Orientalism is that the Arab world, as a homogenous entity, is often analysed as an anomaly within the international system. This book argues that, despite their differences, societies across the globe ultimately construct their own history according to very similar dynamics and tensions.
One of the implications of Orientalism is that the Arab world, as a homogenous entity, is often analysed as an anomaly within the international system...
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History of Egyptian Communism : Jews and Their Compatriots in Quest of Revolution
ISBN: 9781588267597 / Angielski / Miękka / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rami Ginat offers an entirely new reading of the evolution of communism in Egypt, including the central role of Egyptian Jews in both its development and its impact on Egypt and the wider Middle East.
Rami Ginat offers an entirely new reading of the evolution of communism in Egypt, including the central role of Egyptian Jews in both its development ...
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293,86 |
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The Dilemma of Recognition: Experienced Reality of Ethnicised Politics in Rwanda and Burundi
ISBN: 9783531194042 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can the salience of ethnicity in Rwandan and Burundian politics be overcome? How can this salience be approached analytically? And why, exactly, is it that it is potentially conflict-prone? This book gives answers to these questions on the basis of what Rwandan and Burundian interviewees expressed as taken for granted and real.
How can the salience of ethnicity in Rwandan and Burundian politics be overcome? How can this salience be approached analytically? And why, exactly, i...
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201,24 |
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Talibanistan: Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion
ISBN: 9780199893072 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The longest war the United States has ever fought is the ongoing war in Afghanistan. But when we speak of "Afghanistan," we really mean a conflict that straddles the border with Pakistan--and the reality of Islamic militancy on that border is enormously complicated. In Talibanistan, an unparalleled group of experts offer a nuanced understanding of this critical region. Edited by Peter Bergen, author of the bestselling books The Longest War and The Osama Bin Laden I Know, and Katherine Tiedemann, these essays examine in detail the embattled territory from...
The longest war the United States has ever fought is the ongoing war in Afghanistan. But when we speak of "Afghanistan," we really mean a conflict tha...
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667,50 |
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Bilateral Perspectives on Regional Security: Australia, Japan and the Asia-Pacific Region
ISBN: 9780230279018 / Angielski / Twarda / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right.
This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer cri...
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201,24 |
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Germany, Poland and the Common Security and Defence Policy: Converging Security and Defence Perspectives in an Enlarged EU
ISBN: 9780230292017 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comparative analysis of an old and new EU Member State's perceptions of and contributions to EU security and defence. This book focuses on change and continuity in both countries' defence policies and where convergence and divergence has occurred. This has important implications for the EU's effectiveness as an international security actor.
A comparative analysis of an old and new EU Member State's perceptions of and contributions to EU security and defence. This book focuses on change an...
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201,24 |