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Nepatized! Behind the People and Controversies That Define Us and How Things Can Change
ISBN: 9781936936007 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Less Pretension, More Ambition: Development Policy in Times of Globalization
ISBN: 9789089642950 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On some levels, the accepted role of development aid has been supplanted by the increase of individual remittances and foreign direct investment, as well as by policies that focus on issues such as climate, migration, financial stability, knowledge, trade, and security in order to increase opportunities in struggling countries. This study considers such changes and examines the effectiveness of aid and its role in international power relations. The editors and contributors close the book by proposing new strategies for development aid in the era of globalization. On some levels, the accepted role of development aid has been supplanted by the increase of individual remittances and foreign direct investment, a... |
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Citizen Participation in Global Environmental Governance
ISBN: 9781849713788 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marks the beginning of a kind of democratic politics, providing practical lessons on how to increase the impact of global deliberation projects within the media and on official policy processes. This book explores important themes for participatory approaches from the local to the global.
Marks the beginning of a kind of democratic politics, providing practical lessons on how to increase the impact of global deliberation projects within...
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International Development Policy: Energy and Development
ISBN: 9780230282483 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Co-published with The Graduate Institute, this book examines how energy issues have intensified with modern development, how they shape geopolitics and access to energy in Africa, and how inconsistent energy governance really is. It discusses energy policy options in developing and emerging countries and questions the role of development aid.
Co-published with The Graduate Institute, this book examines how energy issues have intensified with modern development, how they shape geopolitics an...
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Public Policy in the Community
ISBN: 9780230242647 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Community" continues to attract the attention of policy makers and scholars. Taking account of changes since the publication of the first edition, this new edition explores the challenges of empowering communities and assesses the lessons for policy and practice of community-based approaches to social disadvantage and exclusion."
"Community" continues to attract the attention of policy makers and scholars. Taking account of changes since the publication of the first edition, th...
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The Politics of Chemical Risk: Scenarios for a Regulatory Future
ISBN: 9789048149735 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All industrial countries have developed regulatory systems to assess and manage the risk of chemical substances to the working and natural environment. The pressure to harmonize these often specialized regulatory systems is increasingly strong at the international level. Such harmonization not only entails the assessment of particular chemicals, but also the way assessment procedures and their boundary with risk management is organized. As these initiatives intensify, they increasingly raise important questions of how to integrate national differences in the international regulatory arena....
All industrial countries have developed regulatory systems to assess and manage the risk of chemical substances to the working and natural environment...
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602,40 |
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Rescue America!
ISBN: 9781612158396 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Rescue America!
ISBN: 9781612158402 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Cuban Economic and Social Development: Policy Reforms and Challenges in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780674062436 / Angielski / Miękka / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The transformation of the Cuban economy over the last decade is only likely to accelerate. In this edited volume, prominent Cuban economists and sociologists present a clear analysis of Cuba's economic and social circumstances and suggest steps for Cuba to reactivate economic growth and improve the welfare of its citizens.
The transformation of the Cuban economy over the last decade is only likely to accelerate. In this edited volume, prominent Cuban economists and socio...
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Between Self-Determination and Social Technology: Medicine, Biopolitics and the New Techniques of Procedural Management
ISBN: 9783837617474 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book critically examines how concepts such as self-determination, participation, ethics, or dialogue, developed not least by the feminist movement and directed against repression, heteronomy and professional paternalism, have been integrated into new contexts and transformed into new social technologies. Crossing a variety of fields from birthing, genetic counselling, living wills, hospital ethics, to population policies and politics of biomedicine, it shows that medicine and medicine-related policies and practices form crucial arenas of these transformations. What we see emerging is...
The book critically examines how concepts such as self-determination, participation, ethics, or dialogue, developed not least by the feminist movement...
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Social Policy for Social Welfare Professionals: Tools for Understanding, Analysis and Engagement
ISBN: 9781847429131 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An indispensible guide to the basics of social policy aimed at students of social work and other welfare professions.
An indispensible guide to the basics of social policy aimed at students of social work and other welfare professions.
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408,24 |
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Working for the State: Employment Relations in the Public Services
ISBN: 9780230278639 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thisbook examines the impact of public sector reforms and reorganisations on the experiences of the UKpublic sector's six million workers and those employed in the private sector but providing public services. Chapters bring long-standing topics up-to-date, such as worker representation and reward."
Thisbook examines the impact of public sector reforms and reorganisations on the experiences of the UKpublic sector's six million workers and those em...
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Political Traditions and UK Politics
ISBN: 9780230292024 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exploration of political traditions and their usage in explanations of British politics. This book includes an evaluation of both classical and critical approaches to the British Political Tradition. It also analyses more recent uses of political tradition by Bevir, Rhodes and Marquand.
An exploration of political traditions and their usage in explanations of British politics. This book includes an evaluation of both classical and cri...
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200,77 |
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Political Struggles and the Forging of Autonomous Government Agencies
ISBN: 9780230296480 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political and bureaucratic forces. The case studies illustrate how political struggles between politicians and bureaucrats can create a muddle of agencies that lack coherence and are subject to conflicting levels of political control.
Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political and bureaucratic forces. ...
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200,77 |
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Interregional Migration and Public Policy in Canada : An Empirical Study
ISBN: 9780773537446 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using a unique dataset based on income tax records, authors Kathleen Day and Stanley Winer examine the factors influencing the decision to migrate within Canada, paying special attention to the role of regional variation in the generosity of public policies including unemployment insurance, taxation, and public expenditure. The influence of extraordinary events such as the election of a separatist government in Quebec and the closure of the east coast cod fishery is also considered. They look at why we ought to be concerned about public policies that interfere with market-based incentives to...
Using a unique dataset based on income tax records, authors Kathleen Day and Stanley Winer examine the factors influencing the decision to migrate wit...
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How Ottawa Spends, 2011-2012 : Trimming Fat or Slicing Pork?
ISBN: 9780773539181 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leading scholars from across Canada examine a new era of "life under the knife" in the context of the Harper agenda after five years in power, the partisan calculus of a minority Parliament, and a deep global recession still in crisis mode. Given the budget-related pressure for an election, the book poses questions about the degree to which the budget agenda involves the political arts of "trimming fat" versus "slicing the pork" of partisan spending. Several closely linked political, policy, and spending realms are examined, including economic stimulus, environmental assessment, energy and...
Leading scholars from across Canada examine a new era of "life under the knife" in the context of the Harper agenda after five years in power, the par...
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A New Synthesis of Public Administration: Serving in the 21st Century: Volume 154
ISBN: 9781553393122 / Angielski / Miękka / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A New Synthesis in Public Administration sets out a theoretical framework that takes this new reality into account. It reveals how government forms part of a co-evolving system between people and society, where public results are a shared responsibility and citizens are respected as important creators of public value.
A New Synthesis in Public Administration sets out a theoretical framework that takes this new reality into account. It reveals how government forms pa...
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Public Safety and Risk Assessment: Improving Decision Making
ISBN: 9781849713801 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to encourage a more reflective, multidisciplinary approach to public safety, and the 'reenfranchisement' of those affected by this new phenomenon. Over the past decade health and safety has become a major issue of public interest. There are countless stories of health and safety activities interfering with public life, preventing some beneficial activity from taking place - even creating absurd or dangerous situations. On the one hand, risk assessment, properly conducted, is highly beneficial - it saves lives and prevents injuries. But on the other, it can damage public... This book aims to encourage a more reflective, multidisciplinary approach to public safety, and the 'reenfranchisement' of those affected by this n... |
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The Arab State and Women's Rights: The Trap of Authoritarian Governance
ISBN: 9780415617734 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Researchers studying gender politics in Arab societies have been puzzled by a phenomenon common in many Arab states - while women are granted suffrage rights, they are often discriminated against by the state in their private lives. This book addresses this phenomenon, maintaining that the Arab state functions according to a certain 'logic' and 'patterns' which have direct consequences on its gender policies, in both the public and private spheres. Using the features of the Arab Authoritarian state as a basis for a theoretical framework of analysis, the author draws on... Researchers studying gender politics in Arab societies have been puzzled by a phenomenon common in many Arab states - while women are granted suffr... |
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Into the New Millennium: New Jersey and the Nation
ISBN: 9781462019021 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hall Institute of Public Policy-New Jersey was founded in 2005 by George E. Hall. These essays, as well as others, can be found on the Hall Institute web site at http: //www.HallNJ.org. The website has hundreds of articles on a variety of topics, both regional and national. The Institute has also established a weekly podcast, a web based television program on LiveStream and YouTube, and scholarly conferences - all to explore the complexities of public policy issues. This is the third printed volume in its "New Jersey 2020" series; the previous volumes are The State of the Garden State and...
The Hall Institute of Public Policy-New Jersey was founded in 2005 by George E. Hall. These essays, as well as others, can be found on the Hall Instit...
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