ilość książek w kategorii: 8084
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The Kolpak Ruling and Its Effects on Worker Migration
ISBN: 9783843361668 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2003, the European Court of Justice changed the face of labour migration when they decided that the Cotonou Agreement included free movement of workers within its scope. What followed was a period of upheaval which caused the rethinking of many immigration policies. Using top-level county cricket in England as a case study, this book attempts to show how immigration policies could be redrawn in light of the new interpretation of the Agreement. The subsequent changes in the labour law landscape show the ever-shifting nature of the discipline, and this book attempts to draw conclusions which...
In 2003, the European Court of Justice changed the face of labour migration when they decided that the Cotonou Agreement included free movement of wor...
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219,18 |
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Non-Compliance as an Issue on Eu Food Safety Regulations
ISBN: 9783843363242 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food safety, as an policy field of the European Union, has been the subject of intense modifications during the last decade. In particular EU's unfortunate role during the BSE crisis by the beginning of the century has revealed the necessity for a realignment of EU responsibilities on the issue of food safety. Nonetheless the current EU approach in this policy field is still undermined by a variety of domestic approaches of its member states. By way of example, in October 2009 the European Commission has moved to the next stage in the infringement proceedings against five member states which...
Food safety, as an policy field of the European Union, has been the subject of intense modifications during the last decade. In particular EU's unfort...
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219,18 |
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A Multi-Factor Study on Land Administrative Corruptions in China
ISBN: 9783843363235 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Land Administrative Corruption (LAC) is one of the most serious problems in current land administration system of China. The authors specifically develop a multi-factor analysis method for LAC studies, which argued that the institutional loopholes in the land administration system would unavoidably create corruptive opportunities; while facing these opportunities, officials decision would be determined by the factors from economic, social and psychological aspects, which presents the uncertainty of LAC occurrence. The method integrates all four factors into one holistic analytical scope;...
Land Administrative Corruption (LAC) is one of the most serious problems in current land administration system of China. The authors specifically dev...
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263,91 |
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Expansion of Expertise
ISBN: 9783838317489 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The book addresses a very timely question. Many policy making areas demand more systematic and valid knowledge input but, at the same time, knowledge and expertise are more and more contested. There is a competition of knowledge claims as well as a general insecurity about the quality criteria for knowledge in policy contexts. The book analyses the relationship between policy arenas and the characteristics of expertise in the context of environmental regulation; it offers many new insights and innovative thoughts about the role and function of expertise in complex decision making arenas." -...
"The book addresses a very timely question. Many policy making areas demand more systematic and valid knowledge input but, at the same time, knowledge...
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353,37 |
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Ideas for Development
ISBN: 9783843386425 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on presentations made at the Iju Public Affairs Forum Series between 2006 and 2009. The single theme that runs through all the chapters is how best to improve Nigerias development performance. While the specific topics covered range from political and economic affairs to education, culture, religion and gender, the analysis in each chapter and the recommendations proposed by the different authors focus on how the poor/mediocre development performance record of the country during its first fifty years of independence could be turned around. Overall, the contents...
This book is based on presentations made at the Iju Public Affairs Forum Series between 2006 and 2009. The single theme that runs through all the ch...
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304,16 |
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Sharon's Deception
ISBN: 9783843381376 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The First Lebanon War is the most controversial war in Israeli history. The goals achieved were overshadowed by the setbacks that were entailed with the invasion. Much of the public felt deceived and misled by Sharon and the Begin government. At first they were supportive of the incursion into Lebanon, but then when the public realized the objectives Sharon was going after, that support dwindled and eventually turned into massive protests against the war. The objectives of the operation seemed to be simple: to clear the Palestinian Liberation Organization and its artillery from being able to...
The First Lebanon War is the most controversial war in Israeli history. The goals achieved were overshadowed by the setbacks that were entailed with t...
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Building Strong Nations: Improving Governability and Public Management
ISBN: 9780754675464 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the face of global challenges and changes a some may even say because of them a one major dilemma looms large for citizens and leaders worldwide: how can we ensure that our countries address these challenges successfully? This book demonstrates that the answer can be found in a better match between the nature of modern bureaucracy and the spirit of modern democracy, as well as by improving methods and ideas for what the author terms 'cleaver governance' and better governability. Moreover, it suggests potential directions for improving governability and public management against the...
In the face of global challenges and changes a some may even say because of them a one major dilemma looms large for citizens and leaders worldwide: h...
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710,17 |
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Comparative Think Tanks, Politics and Public Policy
ISBN: 9781843760221 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do some think tanks survive and thrive in certain countries and not in others? Through the use of country case studies, the authors provides an overview of the political, economic, legal and social environments in which think tanks and other civil society organizations operate.
Why do some think tanks survive and thrive in certain countries and not in others? Through the use of country case studies, the authors provides an ov...
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598,04 |
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The Dynamics of Public Policy: Theory and Evidence
ISBN: 9781845421052 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "The Dynamics of Public Policy", Adrian Kay sets out the crucial methodological, theoretical and empirical implications of two important trends in the social sciences: a frequently expressed ambition for analysis of 'movies not stills' and the regular observation that policy, politics and governance is becoming more complex. Beginning with a discussion of the centrality of temporality, change and history to the social sciences, he develops the provocative claim that existing models of the policy process are of limited value in understanding and explaining policy dynamics. Instead, the...
In "The Dynamics of Public Policy", Adrian Kay sets out the crucial methodological, theoretical and empirical implications of two important trends in ...
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520,71 |
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Choice Experiments in Developing Countries: Implementation, Challenges and Policy Implications
ISBN: 9781848440036 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues that should be taken into consideration when applying this method in a developing country context. The expert contributors gather recent state-of-the-art choice experiment studies undertaken in several developing countries, in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. These focus on a variety of environmental and agricultural issues, underlining the...
Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment...
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695,99 |
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Civil Service Systems in Anglo-American Countries
ISBN: 9781840647129 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title presents a comprehensive overview of the issues in modern bureacracies, combined with a comparative analysis of the civil service systems and administrative traditions of five Anglo-American nations: Australia, Canada, great Britain, New Zealand and the United States. country's civil service from three broad perspectives: external relations, internal constituent features and patterns of change. By employing a comparative framework in conjunction with empirical research, they are able to emphasise the specific nature, characteristics and development of each service system. They also...
This title presents a comprehensive overview of the issues in modern bureacracies, combined with a comparative analysis of the civil service systems a...
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551,64 |
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The Public Sector in Japan: Past Developments and Future Prospects
ISBN: 9781847203625 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of Japan's public sector. Particular emphasis is directed at developing tools that can be applied to theoretically and empirically clarify essential economic concerns in Japan's public sector. These include macroeconomic incidence of fiscal decentralization, dependence on government bonds for covering financial deficits, and social security reform. In analyzing Japan's underperforming public sector, the authors develop and recommend policy solutions aimed at achieving Japan's growth potential, improving the quality of the public...
This book presents a comprehensive, theory-based analysis of Japan's public sector. Particular emphasis is directed at developing tools that can be ap...
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675,37 |
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Regulatory Governance in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781847206213 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past decade has seen a quickening of the pace and extent of privatisation reforms in developing countries. An associated set of post-privatisation policies has seen the introduction of new and changed regulatory institutions. This book critically reviews regulatory reforms in developing countries, with a particulalr focus on the strengths and weaknesses of the 'best practice' model of reform, the significance of institutions of regulatory governance, and the impact of post-privatisation governance on development and poverty reduction agendas.
The past decade has seen a quickening of the pace and extent of privatisation reforms in developing countries. An associated set of post-privatisation...
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309,07 |
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Beyond the New Public Management: Changing Ideas and Practices in Governance
ISBN: 9781858989136 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beyond the New Public Management provides an analysis of current conceptual debates in public management and governance. It critically reviews attempts made over the last two decades to apply the 'new public management' model in developed and developing countries.
Beyond the New Public Management provides an analysis of current conceptual debates in public management and governance. It critically reviews attempt...
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670,22 |
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Regulatory Governance in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781845426125 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past decade has seen a quickening of the pace and extent of privatisation reforms in developing countries. An associated set of post-privatisation policies has seen the introduction of new and changed regulatory institutions. This book critically reviews regulatory reforms in developing countries, with a particulalr focus on the strengths and weaknesses of the 'best practice' model of reform, the significance of institutions of regulatory governance, and the impact of post-privatisation governance on development and poverty reduction agendas.
The past decade has seen a quickening of the pace and extent of privatisation reforms in developing countries. An associated set of post-privatisation...
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695,99 |
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Politicians and Public Services: Implementing Change in a Clash of Cultures
ISBN: 9781849800211 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a senior official in Mrs Thatcher's government, the author describes in detail and from the inside the process of planning and introducing 'executive agencies', a major change in one of the largest governments in the world. She emphasises the intense difficulty involved in getting agreement to change and to implement decisions, discussing the problems of conflicting objectives between politicians and officials in dealing with the practicalities of managing large public sector institutions. The UK experience of 'executive agencies' has been influential across the world and in many...
As a senior official in Mrs Thatcher's government, the author describes in detail and from the inside the process of planning and introducing 'executi...
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Professionalizing the Field of Nonprofit Management
ISBN: 9783844326055 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the nonprofit sector in the United States expands and the demand for competent management staff increases, educational institutions have responded by creating graduate programs in nonprofit management to train leaders of nonprofits (Hudson Institute, 2005). Due to the rapid growth of the nonprofits and the "need" to train existing and potential nonprofit managers, there are over one hundred universities offering graduate education which has created a market for nonprofit management education (Hudson Institute, 2005). The trend of higher education programs specially tailored for managers of...
As the nonprofit sector in the United States expands and the demand for competent management staff increases, educational institutions have responded ...
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219,18 |
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State and Administration in Japan and Germany
ISBN: 9783110144628 / Angielski / Twarda / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Civil Servants and the Politics of Inflation in Germany, 1914-1924
ISBN: 9783110104820 / Angielski / Twarda / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "Historische Kommission zu Berlin" (Historical Commssion of Berlin) explores the history of the region as well as the historical geography of Berlin-Brandenburg and Brandenburg-Prussia. The commission carries out this exploration through academic research, lectures, conferences, and publications, and offers its service for researchers and other institutes. In doing this, the commission cooperates with other institutes and accompanies academic and practical projects which are of public interest. The series "Veroffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission zu Berlin" (VHKB; Publications of... The "Historische Kommission zu Berlin" (Historical Commssion of Berlin) explores the history of the region as well as the historical geography of B... |
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Regulatory Capitalism: How it Works, Ideas for Making it Work Better
ISBN: 9781848444713 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explores the features of such a regulatory capitalism, its tendencies to be cyclically crisis-ridden, ritualistic and governed through networks. New ways of thinking about resultant policy challenges are developed.
Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explo...
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226,58 |