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From Poorhouses to Homelessness
ISBN: 9780865692701 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rochefort updates his classic comprehensive review of mental health policy issues in American society, beginning with early practices that predate the formal mental health system and ending with current debates about parity insurance coverage for mental illnesses, managed care, and Medicaid reform. At the same time, he provides a perspective on mental health policy analysis that draws on diverse work in the policy sciences, looks to both applied and theoretical concerns, and gives full recognition to the distinctive nature of mental health care problems. This new edition will be of... Rochefort updates his classic comprehensive review of mental health policy issues in American society, beginning with early practices that predate ... |
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The Impact of Intergovernmental Grants on the Aggregate Public Sector
ISBN: 9780899303888 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The effects of the intergovernmental grant system have long been a topic of debate among politicians, economists, and political scientists. Until now, however, the question of the impact of grants on the aggregate public sector has been largely neglected. In this volume, Schwallie offers the first detailed study of the extent to which grants-in-aid have affected the size of government. In the process, he provides a good introduction to both the normative and positive theories of intergovernmental grants and a useful summary of grants-in-aid research over the past 25 years. With the aid of... The effects of the intergovernmental grant system have long been a topic of debate among politicians, economists, and political scientists. Until n... |
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Super-Optimum Solutions and Win-Win Policy: Basic Concepts and Principles
ISBN: 9781567201185 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is there a way for people on both sides of a dispute to come out ahead? Yes, says Stuart Nagel, and he calls his method super-optimizing decision making. Instead of expecting both sides to come out ahead of their worst initial expectations, Nagel's super-optimum solutions approach (SOS) allows both to come out ahead of their "best" initial expectations, and to do so simultaneously. Nagel offers readers in all fields of the public sector, with diverse interests and experiences, a clear, well-illustrated introduction to the basic concepts and principles of super-optimized decision making.... Is there a way for people on both sides of a dispute to come out ahead? Yes, says Stuart Nagel, and he calls his method super-optimizing decision m... |
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Foreign Temporary Workers in America: Policies That Benefit the U.S. Economy
ISBN: 9781567202274 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Legal admission to the United States is primarily for the purpose of permanent residence or temporary stay. Whereas the number of permanent admissions is only now reaching the levels from the turn of the last century, the total number of temporary admissions today--about 25 million--is about 200 times greater than a century ago. The global economy sends tens of thousands of businessmen and intracompany transferees from Japan and other trading partners to our shores. It sends foreign students to American's preeminent institutions of higher learning. And it supplies specially skilled workers... Legal admission to the United States is primarily for the purpose of permanent residence or temporary stay. Whereas the number of permanent admissi... |
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Publics, Politics and Power: Remaking the Public in Public Services
ISBN: 9781412948456 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Publics, Politics and Power explores the emergence of new forms, sites, and practices of publicness and the implications for public services. It examines the remaking of the public in the context of new formations of the nation, where issues of migration, diversity, and faith challenge traditional forms of solidarity and citizenship. It traces the emergence of hybrid organizational forms and new strategies for governing publics and public services. It suggests some of the ways in which the public domain is being recast around notions of civil society, community, and populist participatory...
Publics, Politics and Power explores the emergence of new forms, sites, and practices of publicness and the implications for public services. It exami...
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Politics and Public Policy
ISBN: 9781848551787 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of "Research in Political Sociology" focuses on one of the central themes in political sociology: the relationship between political power and the policy formation process. The first section examines the exercise of power in two distinct policy arenas: the interlocking networks among policy-planning organizations, and the effects of PACs on the voting behavior of elected officials in Canada and the U.S. In contrast to corporate interlocking directorates, although a shift to the right occurred in the 1980s and 1990s, board interlocks of policy-planning organizations are relatively...
This volume of "Research in Political Sociology" focuses on one of the central themes in political sociology: the relationship between political power...
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Freedom is a Gift of God: Witness in Al Qaeda
ISBN: 9780595483921 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Living in the united state for over fourteen years. Yonas R. Berhane is a happy he had the opportunity to make a new start in a free country. He says that we all come to this earth as a gift of God. A gift that comes with certain rights and obligations. We are all obligated to other in various ways.
Laws and adherence to those laws a required for civilized society. Nations must remember the people's right and people must stand and fight to secure their freedom when it is taken away. "Freedom is a Gift of God" is far more than just my story. This book covers significant growth of terror... Living in the united state for over fourteen years. Yonas R. Berhane is a happy he had the opportunity to make a new start in a free country. He says ...
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Freedom is a Gift of God: Witness in Al Qaeda
ISBN: 9780595718177 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Living in the united state for over fourteen years. Yonas R. Berhane is a happy he had the opportunity to make a new start in a free country. He says that we all come to this earth as a gift of God. A gift that comes with certain rights and obligations. We are all obligated to other in various ways.
Laws and adherence to those laws a required for civilized society. Nations must remember the people's right and people must stand and fight to secure their freedom when it is taken away. "Freedom is a Gift of God" is far more than just my story. This book covers significant growth of terror... Living in the united state for over fourteen years. Yonas R. Berhane is a happy he had the opportunity to make a new start in a free country. He says ...
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Arenas of Power: Reflections on Politics and Policy
ISBN: 9781594513312 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arenas of Power represents the first time that Theodore J. Lowi's model of policy analysis has been presented together with key applications and case studies drawn from his long history of scholarship-all in one place. Lowi's signature four-fold typology is shown as conceived and then as extended to include that most relevant of contemporary phenomena-"social regulatory policy." As Lowi says, when radicals add morality to the goals of public policy, the system may be turned on its head. This volume shows the evolution of the public policy arena over more than forty years of writing and...
Arenas of Power represents the first time that Theodore J. Lowi's model of policy analysis has been presented together with key applications and case ...
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When Do Politicians Want Reforms?
ISBN: 9783639112429 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Calculating Political Risk
ISBN: 9781844077014 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This powerful new book is the first to ever examine the hard edge of how political risk is calculated and used in decision making. It opens with an outline of the historical and linguistic origins of risk, a section on the various disciplinary understandings of risk, the risk society concept and how risk has come to be so prominent in the context of environmental disaster and terrorism. The book then defines political risk and looks at its manifestations in the public sector from project to high-level political risk. It also looks at risk identification versus risk management and the various...
This powerful new book is the first to ever examine the hard edge of how political risk is calculated and used in decision making. It opens with an ou...
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U.S. Immigration Policy
ISBN: 9780876094211 / Angielski / Miękka / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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We Shall Overcome The Politics of Civil Rights, May 1963 to August 1964
ISBN: 9783639107630 / Angielski / Miękka / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a study of the civil rights policies of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.It examines the period from May 1963 to August 1964, which witnessed radical changes in presidential policy agendas on civil rights. By the summer of 1964 with the passage of both the Civil Rights Act and the Economic Opportunity Act, the Johnson administration had responded to African-American demands that the federal government pass wide- ranging legislation to address both constitutional and socio-economic inequality.
This book highlights the importance of long-term national developments, which... This is a study of the civil rights policies of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.It examines the period from May 1963 to August 1964, which wit...
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Lethal Logic: Exploding the Myths That Paralyze American Gun Policy
ISBN: 9781597973564 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Guns don't kill people; people kill people.-
-When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns.- -An armed society is a polite society.- Who hasn't heard these engaging assertions, time and time again? Burned into the national consciousness by years of targeted, disciplined messaging by the National Rifle Association and others, they are just a few of the bumper-sticker slogans that have defined the gun control debate in America. Long ridiculed by gun control advocates, they are the first words that come to mind for most Americans when the gun issue is discussed. This is... -Guns don't kill people; people kill people.-
-When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns.- -An armed society is a polite society.- <... |
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Global Inequality Matters
ISBN: 9780230224575 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The globalization of trade, investment, and finance continues apace. Many have benefited from this, but deep inequalities persist. This book argues that the interconnections established by globalization make possible a critique of its inequality. For those who take seriously human dignity, equality is a basic presumption of social institutions.
The globalization of trade, investment, and finance continues apace. Many have benefited from this, but deep inequalities persist. This book argues th...
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Hiv/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: Politics, Aid and Globalization
ISBN: 9780230221420 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explains how issues of governance lie at the heart of understanding and combating the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa. It reviews the debates surrounding the root causes of the pandemic and its continuing proliferation and examines the local and global socio-political forces that have contributed to the spread and impact of the disease.
This book explains how issues of governance lie at the heart of understanding and combating the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa. It reviews the debates surr...
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Public Health Ethics and Practice
ISBN: 9781847421036 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethical dilemmas are not new in the area of health care and policy making, but in recent years, their frequency and diversity have grown considerably. All health professionals now have to consider the ethical implications of an increasing array of treatments, interventions and health promotion activities on an almost daily basis. This goes hand in hand with increasing medical knowledge, and the growth of new and innovative medical technologies and pharmaceuticals. In addition, the same technology and knowledge is increasing professional and public awareness of new potential public health...
Ethical dilemmas are not new in the area of health care and policy making, but in recent years, their frequency and diversity have grown considerably....
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How Ottawa Spends, 1992-1993: The Politics of Competitiveness
ISBN: 9780886291655 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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How Ottawa Spends, 1991-1992: The Politics of Fragmentation
ISBN: 9780886291464 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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How Ottawa Spends, 1988-1989: The Conservatives Heading into the Stretch
ISBN: 9780886290719 / Angielski / Miękka / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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