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Obama and the Middle East
ISBN: 9781137278395 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published to widespread media acclaim, Fawaz Gerges's work takes on the past, present, and future of the United States' relationship with the Middle East. Gerges, one of the world's top Middle East scholars, examines the US Middle East relationship Obama has inherited, analyzes the administration's responses to the challenges it has faced, and highlights what must change in order to improve US outcomes in the region. Evaluating the president's engagement with the Arab Spring, his decision to order the death of Osama bin Laden, his intervention in Libya, and his relations with Iran, Gerges...
Published to widespread media acclaim, Fawaz Gerges's work takes on the past, present, and future of the United States' relationship with the Middle E...
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Europeanization and National Politics
ISBN: 9781403918758 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Europeanization has become a key topic in analysis of the politics of the new Europe. This broad-ranging new text focuses centrally on the impact of the EU on its member states but also on the way in which states 'up-load' their policy priorities to the European level.
Europeanization has become a key topic in analysis of the politics of the new Europe. This broad-ranging new text focuses centrally on the impact of t...
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203,65 |
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Politics in Ireland: Convergence and Divergence in a Two-Polity Island
ISBN: 9781403989703 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A major new text on Irish politics written by two leading authorities. Distinctive in providing a comprehensive treatment of Irish politics north and south, it is accessibly written and offers an up-to-date and comprehensive account of institutions, issues and developments.
A major new text on Irish politics written by two leading authorities. Distinctive in providing a comprehensive treatment of Irish politics north and ...
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218,93 |
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Policy Paradigms, Transnationalism, and Domestic Politics
ISBN: 9781442612204 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Policy Paradigms, Transnationalism, and Domestic Politics offers a variety of perspectives on the development of policy paradigms -- the ideas that structure thinking about what can and should be done in a policy domain. In this collection, international experts examine how both transnational actors and domestic politics affect the structuring of these paradigms. As well as theoretical chapters, this volume includes six case studies showing ideas at work in a diverse range of policy domains from the recognition of same-sex unions to risk regulation of genetically modified... Policy Paradigms, Transnationalism, and Domestic Politics offers a variety of perspectives on the development of policy paradigms -- the i... |
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140,25 |
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Public Sector Reform
ISBN: 9781446240892 / Angielski / Twarda / 1632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Sector Reform is endemic to public administrations and governmental structures globally. It is driven by a variety of dynamics and these vary according to their specific context: geographical, cultural, social, political, economic and temporal. This four-volume set brings together elements of the classical and modern work in this diverse field in a comprehensive and accessible way; providing an indispensable resource for both academics and practitioners from a social science and business perspective. Through a 4-volume structure, which takes in historical and modern day perspectives...
Public Sector Reform is endemic to public administrations and governmental structures globally. It is driven by a variety of dynamics and these vary a...
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3967,06 |
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The Sage Handbook of Governance
ISBN: 9781446270424 / Angielski / Miękka / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the verb 'to govern' and the noun 'government' are well established terms, 'governance' is relatively new to social science vocabulary. This book is a welcomed contribution to a clearer understanding of this emerging concept.
While the verb 'to govern' and the noun 'government' are well established terms, 'governance' is relatively new to social science vocabulary. This boo...
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145,14 |
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Policy Analysis in Germany
ISBN: 9781447306252 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first systemic overview of policy analysis in Germany, this volume traces the development of the discipline, identifies its role in education and research, and analyzes its methods. The contributors many of them leading scholars and practitioners in the field assess the role of policy analysis in institutions ranging from governments and political parties to interest groups and private organizations. Broadening current perspectives, this inaugural volume in the International Library of Policy Analysis series will make a significant contribution to debates surrounding the future of the...
The first systemic overview of policy analysis in Germany, this volume traces the development of the discipline, identifies its role in education and ...
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570,31 |
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Policy Analysis in Brazil
ISBN: 9781447306849 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An inaugural volume in the International Library of Policy Analysis series, this book brings together eighteen leading Brazilian social scientists who paint the first comprehensive portrait of policy analysis in Brazil. Their contributions trace policy analysis from the 1930s, when it emerged as a tool of Brazilian state building, through the 1980s, when increasing democratization began to allow for citizen participation in public management. Ultimately, policy analysis emerges as a multifaceted activity pursued in an array of contexts, and through a variety of methods, by both governmental...
An inaugural volume in the International Library of Policy Analysis series, this book brings together eighteen leading Brazilian social scientists who...
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Better Health in Harder Times: Active Citizens and Innovation on the Frontline
ISBN: 9781447306931 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the wake of current public services turmoil, this book reexamines the collective compact that created the UK s public health services in the 1940s. Drawing on testimony from service users and service providers, the contributors explore topics such as new ways of living and working with long-term health conditions, meaningful and effective approaches to service redesign, use of information technology, leadership, coproduction, and quality of service. "Better Health in Harder Times" is a book composed of short, accessible contributions that will be of interest to a wide range of...
In the wake of current public services turmoil, this book reexamines the collective compact that created the UK s public health services in the 1940s....
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Money for Everyone: Why We Need a Citizen's Income
ISBN: 9781447311256 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Defining a citizen s income as a basic financial provision to which all citizens should have an unconditional right, Malcolm Torry examines its potential social and economic advantages in a British context. He argues that the establishment of a citizen s income would reduce inequality; enhance individual freedom; improve social cohesion, family life, the economy, and the employment market; and be simple and inexpensive to administer. Informed by a comparative analysis of other countries approaches to poverty and inequality, "Money for Everyone"makes a valuable and timely contribution to...
Defining a citizen s income as a basic financial provision to which all citizens should have an unconditional right, Malcolm Torry examines its potent...
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152,72 |
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Politics and Public Policy: Strategic Actors and Policy Domains
ISBN: 9781452220178 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helps students understand the larger patterns of the policy making process in the US.
Helps students understand the larger patterns of the policy making process in the US.
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551,52 |
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International Migration in Uncertain Times
ISBN: 9781553393085 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This compelling volume examines changes to immigration flows and policy during the global economic crisis in the late 2000's. A series of analyses of countries and regions explores to what extent the crisis has affected migrant decisions, migration outcomes, and national policies. Authors also look at what the long-term effects may be on protection of migrants, support for immigration, labour markets, and the need for foreign workers. Finally, contributors consider whether changes are likely to be fleeting or enduring and whether these changes fundamentally transform the way we think of...
This compelling volume examines changes to immigration flows and policy during the global economic crisis in the late 2000's. A series of analyses of ...
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Government-Nonprofit Relations in Times of Recession
ISBN: 9781553393276 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Government-Nonprofit Relations in Times of Recession brings together contributions by international scholars to examine how the relationships between governments and nonprofit organizations have shifted as a result of the global recession. Each chapter provides a detailed analysis of the impact of the recession on government operations and on the nonprofit sector. It is essential reading for academics and practitioners interested in the current policy agendas with regard to the nonprofit sector. This book is the sixth volume to emerge from the Public Policy and Third Sector Initiative in the...
Government-Nonprofit Relations in Times of Recession brings together contributions by international scholars to examine how the relationships between ...
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169,32 |
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NHS SOS : How the NHS Was Betrayed - and How We Can Save It
ISBN: 9781780743288 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An explosive polemic revealing how the NHS was butchered by reform - & how we can revive this national treasure while we still have the chance
An explosive polemic revealing how the NHS was butchered by reform - & how we can revive this national treasure while we still have the chance
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Conceptualizing and Researching Governance in Public and Non-Profit Organizations
ISBN: 9781781906576 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first volume of the series aims to give an outline of the state of the art and the most recent research being done on public and non profit governance at the international level (with particular emphasis in Europe). The focus of the volume is mainly on the "organizational" governance that still remains "a neglected area of governance" both in the public and in the non-profit sector. The volume includes two groups of chapters aimed at examining the recent trends and the future directions of the public and non-profit governance research. One group of chapters addresses broad issues of how...
The first volume of the series aims to give an outline of the state of the art and the most recent research being done on public and non profit govern...
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Different Paths to Curbing Corruption: Lessons from Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore
ISBN: 9781781907306 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Corruption is a serious problem in many countries around the world, according to Transparency International's 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and the World Bank's 2011 Control of Corruption governance indicator. However, some countries like New Zealand, Denmark, Finland, Singapore and Hong Kong, have consistently performed better on these two indicators than other countries. While some research has been done in the form of case studies on combating corruption there has been no comparative study on how these five countries have succeeded in curbing corruption and the lessons to be...
Corruption is a serious problem in many countries around the world, according to Transparency International's 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ...
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Faith in the Public Realm: Controversies, Policies and Practices
ISBN: 9781847420299 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on primary research, this book explores the controversies, policies and practices of 'public faith', questioning perceptions of a fixed divide between religious and secular participants in public life and challenging prevailing concepts of a monolithic 'neutral' public realm. It takes an in-depth look at the distinctiveness of faith groups' contribution, but also probes the conflicts and dilemmas that arise, assessing the role and capacity of faith groups within specific public policy contexts, including education, regeneration, housing and community cohesion.'Faith in the public realm'...
Based on primary research, this book explores the controversies, policies and practices of 'public faith', questioning perceptions of a fixed divide b...
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Promoting Children's Wellbeing: Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781847420596 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Promoting children's wellbeing' examines the wide-ranging and growing number of policies and practices which are intended to contribute to children's wellbeing. Topics include the development of children's identities, the value of play in the lives of contemporary children, the promotion of children's health, risk and staying safe, and family law. The contributors draw upon research and practice to analyse and examine the policies, services and practice skills needed for collaborative, effective and equitable work with children. It will be important reading for students, practitioners and...
'Promoting children's wellbeing' examines the wide-ranging and growing number of policies and practices which are intended to contribute to children's...
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127,26 |
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Public Health Ethics and Practice
ISBN: 9781847421029 / Angielski / Miękka / 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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137,45 |
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Children, Politics and Communication: Participation at the Margins
ISBN: 9781847421838 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even after 20 years of children's rights and new thinking about childhood, children are still frequently seen as apolitical. All over the world there has been a growing emphasis on 'participation', but much of this is adult-led, and spaces for children's individual and collective autonomy are limited. "Children, politics and communication" questions many of the conventional ways in which children are perceived. It focuses on the politics of children's communication, in two senses: children as political actors, and the micropolitics of children's interaction with each other and with adults. It...
Even after 20 years of children's rights and new thinking about childhood, children are still frequently seen as apolitical. All over the world there ...
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