This volume explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health, safety, and socioeconomic well-being of community residents of selected countries around the world.
When green parties emerged in the 1980s, not only did they question established ideas about nature and economic growth, they also challenged the 'iron law' of Roberto Michels that all parties inevitably follow a similar path towards informal concentration of power and oligarchy.
Der bildungspolitische Diskurs hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten einen radikalen Paradigmenwechsel erfahren: »Wettbewerb der Bildungsstandorte«, »Effizienzsteigerung«, »Arbeitsmarktfähigkeit «, so lauten die zentralen Schlagworte.
By framing the dilemma in American politics in terms of helping the poor or reducing dependency, this book examines the question of what government assistance can do.
The forces of globalization are shifting our world, including the public sector, away from hierarchy and command and control toward one of collaboration and networks.
With contributions from international policing experts, this book is the first of its kind to bring together a broad range of scholarship on translational criminology and policing.
Dieser Sammelband beantwortet folgende Fragen - formuliert von einem interdisziplinären Team aus Forscher*innen und Praktiker*innen: Welche Herausforderungen für den gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt existieren aktuell – insbesondere in Ostdeutschland?
This book explores the hospital via organisational ethnography (OE), an approach that involves a mix of fieldwork methods designed to analyse the hospital which also includes participatory observation, qualitative interviews and shadowing.
This book introduces a comprehensive and updated analysis of the role of public policies to promote territorial cohesion processes and trends in a given territory.
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Planning and Evaluation for Public Safety Leaders presents field-tested techniques and tips to help public safety leaders effectively manage their organizations and overcome challenges.
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This title was first published in 2001: This innovative text applies new institutional economics, public choice theory, and new public management concepts to the political arena of the Mexican administration.
This book provides a comprehensive account of EU's renewable energy policy development as it traces the agenda-shaping, policy formulation and decision-making phases of the EU's secondary legislation on renewable energy - that is the three successive directives of 2001 (RES-E), 2009 (RED), and 2018 (RED II).
Der EU-Ausschuss des Bundesrates steht im Mittelpunkt eines in der Praxis komplexen Verfahrens, über das die 16 Bundesländer an der Europapolitik mitwirken.
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Systematically updated throughout, the 6th edition of this leading text takes the story of health policy to the end of the Blair era and into the early years of the Brown premiership.
Effective government requires that institutions be strong enough to control the efforts of organized, entrenched special interests in favor of the broader interests shared but poorly articulated by most members of society.
En esta monografía se analizan los distintos supuestos de responsabilidad de los transportistas aéreos, y los correlativos derechos de los pasajeros, especialmente en caso de denegación de embarque, cancelación de vuelos, retrasos, pérdidas de equipaje y daños o retrasos en la entrega del mismo, dedicando un epígrafe especial a los derechos de los pasajeros tras la pandemia por Covid-19 que desde el pasado día 11 de marzo afecta a todo el mundo y que ha supuesto la cancelación de multitud de vuelos.
Climate change is a profoundly social and political challenge that threatens the well-being, livelihood, and survival of people in communities worldwide.
The field of public administration currently lacks sufficient resources for understanding the rationale, implications, and inherent practices of reforming government administration around the world.
Designed to serve as a basic text for introductory courses in public administration, this pioneering work provides students with a clear-eyed understanding of the vital management functions covered in most standard textbooks with two important differences.
This encyclopedic reference/text provides an analysis of the basic issues and major aspects of bureaucracy, bureaucratic politics and administrative theory, public policy, and public administration in historical and contemporary perspectives.
Medicaid, one of the largest federal programs in the United States, gives grants to states to provide health insurance for over 60 million low-income Americans.
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