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This book explores the political integration of Muslims and Islam across contemporary democracies.

This book examines the relationship between immigration, crime, police and politics in the city of Buenos Aires during the Cambiemos ("e;Let's Change"e;) administration, which took place in Argentina between 2015 and 2019.

This book explores school processes that shape student learning and principals' leadership.

Many new development initiatives have been introduced in Africa over the past few decades.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

The Lisbon Treaty, which came into force in December 2009, aims to make the European Union both more efficient and legitimate.

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility.

The Property Rights of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: Beyond Restitution pursues a rigorous examination of the various ways in which the protection of housing and property rights can contribute to durable solutions to displacement.

In diesem Buch werden umsetzungsorientierte Konzepte zur Einführung einer neuen Wohnungsgemeinnützigkeit in Deutschland auf der Grundlage der Erfahrungen in ihrer langen Geschichte (1851 bis 1989) entwickelt.

This title was first published in 2003.

Geleitwort Mehr Öffentlichkeit für die öffentliche Verwaltung Die grundsätzliche Bedeutung der staatlichen, üblicherweise „öffentlich“ genannten V- waltung für das Funktionieren repräsentativer Demokratien wird häufig unterschätzt.

Wang offers an empirically based exploration into work-integration social enterprises as a means for delivering social services in China.

Written by over 20 leading international economists, this book offers win-win scenarios to economic problems.

To many, the rejections of the Constitutional Treaty by Dutch and French voters in 2005 came as a shock.

The Rating and Council Tax Pocket Book is a concise, practical guide to the legal and practical issues surrounding non-domestic rates and council tax.

Bottom-up case studies, drawn from the perspective of ordinary Africans' experiences with state bureaucracies, structures, and services, reveal how citizens and states define each other.

The aim of this book is to investigate contemporary processes of metropolitan change and approaches to planning and governing metropolitan regions.

This unique text fills a major gap in the emergency services literature by surveying the research on fire and rescue service management in the UK.

This book gives a historical and contemporary overview of the redistricting process, using North Carolina for the different political, electoral, and legal issues and debates over the practice of drawing legislative district boundaries.

This book, first published in 1978, provides an analysis of British monetary policy and considers what techniques of monetary control were most appropriate to the context of the U.

Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) is frequently viewed as simple by the media and politicians.

Social Justice is a concept familiar to most Indians but one whose meaning is not always understood as it signifies a variety of government strategies designed to enhance opportunities for underprivileged groups.

This book explores the transformation in the healthcare system in Turkey since 2003, which has been portrayed as a benchmark for building universal healthcare systems in emerging market economies.

This Palgrave Policy Essential maps and assesses key changes in the Whitehall model over the last two decades.

The spate of disaster events ranging from major to catastrophic that have occurred in recent years raises a lot of questions about where and why they happened.

Environmental Economics and Policy is a best-selling text for environmental economics courses.

This book systematically investigates the strategy and practice of comprehensive land consolidation in China by assessing the objective of the program and its implementation.

COVID-19 has changed not only human lives since the beginning of the year 2020, but systems of human society as well.

The 1980s witnessed an unprecedented series of initiatives aimed at transforming the role and manner of local government operations in Britain.

In the space of three years, from 2009 to 2012 Bernie Madoff, Tom Petters and R.

This volume sets out to analyse the relation between social media and politics by investigating the power of the internet and more specifically social media, in the political and social discourse.

The Small Business Administration (SBA) administers several programs to support small businesses, including the Historically Underutilized Business Zone Empowerment Contracting (HUBZone) program.

This work includes a brief history of skyscrapers as well as chapters on elevators and communications, facades and facing, mechanical and electrical systems, forces of nature, and much more.

Following the 2008 global financial crisis, Canada appeared to escape the austerity implemented elsewhere, but this was spin hiding the reality.

Designed to help students navigate their first steps towards a career in the public sector, The CQ Press Career Guide for Public Sector Students offers a practical collection of employment resources, career-path options, and real-life tips for how to get ahead.

This book describes various crisis situations in transitional China, and by analyzing the unique characteristics and backgrounds of emergencies and crisis, it argues that crisis management has become a major challenge for the Chinese governments.

Whilst immigration policy is a highly controversial topic in the West, states continue to receive people who settle, whether as asylum-seekers or refugees, or as family members of existing migrants or labour migrants.

This book defines China's road towards modernization with Chinese characteristics by systematically examining a typical Chinese political process - the National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC), during which diverse opinions are collected and a unified political consensus is formed.

Representing the leading scholars in the field, Professionalism and Public Service assesses the state of public administration in Canada while also moving the discipline forward both as a profession and an academic discipline.

This book examines the radical changes in social and political landscape of the Upper Guinea Coast region over the past 30 years as a result of civil wars, post-war interventions by international, humanitarian agencies and peacekeeping missions, as well as a regional public health crisis (Ebola epidemic).

This comprehensive handbook covers human mobility within urban contexts, integrating academic theories with pragmatic insights and offering a detailed analysis of the diverse facets of human mobility and its substantial impact on the urban landscape, economy, and societal structures.

Cities and Spaces of Leadership investigates the interaction between leadership, leaders and spaces at various levels.

Steffen-Hinrich Boie konzipiert und empfiehlt angesichts der Alterung und Schrumpfung der deutschen Bevölkerung ein altersdifferenziertes Human Resource Management, um deutsche Auslandsunternehmen in der Volksrepublik China personell rechtzeitig vorzubereiten, nachhaltig aufzustellen sowie Lerneffekte für deutsche Stammhäuser zu ermöglichen.

This book examines the impact of Australian public opinion towards defence and foreign policy from the mid-twentieth century to the present day.

In light of the ongoing war against terrorism, can the United States maintain its dedication to protecting civil liberties without compromising security?

After the 1960s, rapid urbanization in developing regions in Latin America, Africa, and Asia was marked by the expansion of low-income "e;irregular"e; settlements that developed informally and which, by the 2000s, often constituted between 20-60 percent of the built-up area of metropolitan areas and other large cities.