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The 2012 Elections in Florida: Obama Wins and Democrats Make Strides in Downticket Races
ISBN: 9780761866916 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book places the 2012 election in Florida in historical context and provides an explanation for the outcome of the races involved. The book offers descriptions of the races for President, US Senate, US Congress and the Florida State Legislature as well as explanations for the outcomes of these races. The description and analysis uses empirical data on voter registration, voter turnout, and exit polls taken by major national news organizations. Voting behavior in the presidential race in Florida is compared to that in other states.
This book places the 2012 election in Florida in historical context and provides an explanation for the outcome of the races involved. The book offers...
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The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government
ISBN: 9780198778462 / Angielski / Miękka / 976 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important questions in the field, evaluate where we are in answering them, and set the direction and terms of discourse for future work. The Handbook will have a substantial influence in defining the field for years to come.
The chapters critically assess both the key works of state and local politics literature and the ways in which the sub-field has developed. It covers the main areas of study in subnational politics by exploring the central... The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government is an historic undertaking. It contains a wide range of essays that define the important qu...
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Government in the Twilight Zone: Volunteers to Small-City Boards and Commissions
ISBN: 9781438456300 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While 97 percent of all American cities are smaller than 50,000 and millions of Americans experience civic life in these communities, what we know about their politics and governance is limited, particularly how local board systems operate, who the board members are, what motivates them to serve, and what they think about their experiences. Drawing on a unique and extensive set of survey data from board members, mayors, and city councilors in sixty cities across six states, Government in the Twilight Zone significantly expands our knowledge of small city boards and politics. By...
While 97 percent of all American cities are smaller than 50,000 and millions of Americans experience civic life in these communities, what we know abo...
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Latino Politics in Massachusetts: Struggles, Strategies and Prospects
ISBN: 9781138979437 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Informal Order and the State in Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781107113992 / Angielski / Twarda / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.
Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.
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Food Issues, Policies & Safety Considerations: Volume 4
ISBN: 9781634821322 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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State Marijuana Legalization Initiatives: Implications for Federal Law Enforcement
ISBN: 9781512391909 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Local Politics, Global Impacts: Steps to a Multi-Disciplinary Analysis of Scales
ISBN: 9781472460509 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serving as a touchstone for a much-needed research program on social scales, this volume challenges disciplinary boundaries and brings into focus a paradoxical state of affairs in contemporary thought: the domain of local-global interactions has not yet been identified as an object of analysis in its own right, despite engaging a large, multi-disciplinary research community with strong potential for cross-fertilization. Bringing together internationally renowned as well as emerging scholars, this book presents concrete case studies framed by theoretical concern with the issue of scale. It...
Serving as a touchstone for a much-needed research program on social scales, this volume challenges disciplinary boundaries and brings into focus a pa...
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Changing Government Relations in Europe: From Localism to Intergovernmentalism
ISBN: 9781138970120 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past quarter of a century has seen extensive change throughout Europe. There have been significant changes in local government, and the European Union has come to play an increasing role in relation to municipal government. This book offers a comparative analysis of recent developments in intergovernmental relations in twelve countries across Europe. Using the framework for analysis from Page and Goldsmith's 1987 Central and Local Government Relations, each chapter examines changes in central-local relations in their respective country over the past 20 years.... The past quarter of a century has seen extensive change throughout Europe. There have been significant changes in local government, and the Europea... |
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Local Government Reorganisation: The Review and its Aftermath
ISBN: 9781138995505 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Local Government Review raised issues of political process and decision-making theories. The interest lies in the insights provided by academic analysis, and the highlighting of the lessons to be learned. This volume attempts to respond to both these perspectives.
The Local Government Review raised issues of political process and decision-making theories. The interest lies in the insights provided by academic an...
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Blackout Wars: State Initiatives To Achieve Preparedness Against An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Catastrophe
ISBN: 9781517621391 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Americans have experienced temporary blackouts, and regard them as merely an inconvenience. Some Americans have experienced more protracted local and regional blackouts, as in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, and may be better able to imagine the consequences of a nationwide blackout lasting months or years, that plunges the entire United States into the dark. In such a nightmare blackout, the entire population of the United States...
Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence on the electric power grid. Most Ameri...
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Guide to California Government
ISBN: 9780963246523 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Urban Politics: A Reader
ISBN: 9781506311197 / Angielski / Miękka / 568 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the evolving structure of political power in American cities revealing how changes in society relate to the global and national economy, immigration and internal migration, racial and ethnic transition, and how technological advances affect city politics.
This book examines the evolving structure of political power in American cities revealing how changes in society relate to the global and national eco...
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Undermining Local Democracy: Parallel Governance in Contemporary South India
ISBN: 9781138662773 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on Karnataka in India, this study examines the implications of the model of development sought to be introduced in the entire country through the governance reforms of the post-1991 period - a model that bypasses Panchayat Raj institutions (PRIs), resulting in a majority of the population being left outside the purview of development. These changes in governance resulted in, among other things, the prolific growth of NGOs in the country, particularly in Karnataka. Explaining how community-based organizations (CBOs) set up by these NGOs have made their way into rural... Focusing on Karnataka in India, this study examines the implications of the model of development sought to be introduced in the entire country thro... |
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FY 2015 Police and Youth Engagement: Supporting the Role of Law Enforcement in Juvenile Justice Reform
ISBN: 9781523223978 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) provides national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency and victimization. To fulfill this mission, OJJDP collaborates with professionals from diverse disciplines to improve juvenile justice practices and policies. Recent events have focused national attention on the need for enhanced trust between local law enforcement and the communities that they serve. OJJDP seeks to help inform law enforcement executives of key juvenile justice issues that jurisdictions face in improving...
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) provides national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to ...
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Optimization of Influenza Antiviral Response in Texas
ISBN: 9781523265374 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Influenza pandemics pose a serious threat to the global population. According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services in 2014, the Spanish flu of 1918 killed almost 100 million people worldwide and Simonsen, Spreeuwenberg, and Lustig in 2013 estimated that the Swine flu more recently killed approximately 180,000 people. Government agencies, from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention down to state and local regions, are prepared to respond to potential influenza pandemics with antiviral, vaccine, and social interventions. Mathematical models can...
Influenza pandemics pose a serious threat to the global population. According to the United States Department of Health and Human Services in 2014, th...
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Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition
ISBN: 9781523275144 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On January 16, 2015, President Barack Obama issued Executive Order 13688, "Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition" (EO), to identify actions that can improve Federal support for the appropriate use, acquisition, and transfer of controlled equipment by State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies (LEAs). The EO established a Federal interagency Law Enforcement Equipment Working Group, which consulted with stakeholders and deliberated to develop the recommendations described in this report.
On January 16, 2015, President Barack Obama issued Executive Order 13688, "Federal Support for Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition" (EO), to i...
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Integrative Und Sektorale Aspekte Der Stadtregion ALS System
ISBN: 9783631517581 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Strategien Und Handlungsspielraeume Lokaler Umweltgruppen in Brandenburg Und Ostberlin 1980-2000
ISBN: 9783631395264 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Partnerships in Urban Governance: European and American Experiences
ISBN: 9781349144105 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories of governance, institutions and policy instruments is supplemented by empirical analysis and comparisons of their operation in the United Kingdom, Sweden and the United States in the context of debates about the 'limits of politics' and dependence on the institutions of civil society.
These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories o...
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