This book reveals how to create efficient institutions and coordinate policy on a transnational scale to ensure that European Union integration can best meet social needs.
The mushrooming of illegal housing on the periphery of cities is one of the main consequences of rapid urbanisation associated with social and environmental problems in the developing countries.
Education reform has become a highly political issue in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) since the transfer of sovereignty to the People's Republic of China (PRC).
The Global South is recognized as one of the fastest growing regions in terms of Internet population as well as the region that accounts for the majority of Internet users.
The federal policy changes that Congress and the President will have to make as we approach the 21st century will be among the most far-reaching since the enactment of the New Deal.
Police Administration, 11th Edition, is a best-selling textbook that examines police administration from multiple perspectives: a systems perspective (emphasizing the interrelatedness among units and organizations); a traditional, structural perspective (administrative principles, management functions, and the importance of written guidelines); a human behavioral perspective (the human element in organizations); and a strategic management perspective (communications and information systems, performance evaluation, strategies and tactics, and prevailing and promising approaches to increasing effectiveness of police agencies).
Written by leading scholars from various disciplines, this book presents current research on topics such as public choice, game theory, and political economy.
This book provides a broad, interdisciplinary analysis of events impacting on North Macedonia since its independence, particularly during the last decade.
Gestionar lo Público con estilo empresarial llega en un momento más que oportuno: los avatares políticos, sociales y económicos que atraviesa Argentina hoy exigen un profundo debate sobre el funcionamiento del Estado y su efectividad para consolidar una democracia de alta calidad en el país.
Brazil is a pioneer in the development of participation policies, with the most advanced banking systems in the world and a health system that serves the majority of a population scattered over more than 8.
Brazil is a pioneer in the development of participation policies, with the most advanced banking systems in the world and a health system that serves the majority of a population scattered over more than 8.
Recent research demonstrates that the quality of public institutions is crucial for a number of important environmental, social, economic, and political outcomes, and thereby human well-being.
Criticism that the development sector has not delivered in terms of eliminating extreme poverty, fast-tracking growth and preventing conflict, is neither new nor surprising.
Criticism that the development sector has not delivered in terms of eliminating extreme poverty, fast-tracking growth and preventing conflict, is neither new nor surprising.
Das Buch enthält vier quantitative und qualitative empirische Studien, die sich mit den aktuellen Herausforderungen im Bereich Change Management und Innovation der Polizei beschäftigen.
From fragile, corporate-controlled supply chains breaking down, to millions of already hyper-exploited farmworkers risking their lives in the fields without basic personal protective equipment, the COVID-19 pandemic made it painfully obvious that US agriculture does not work.
From fragile, corporate-controlled supply chains breaking down, to millions of already hyper-exploited farmworkers risking their lives in the fields without basic personal protective equipment, the COVID-19 pandemic made it painfully obvious that US agriculture does not work.
En los últimos tiempos estamos presenciando cambios importantes en cuanto a las relaciones entre sociedad y Estado se refiere; no en vano, han irrumpido con fuerza en nuestras esferas jurídicas términos como buena administración, gobernanza pública o buen gobierno.
La pandemia generada por la COVID-19 a principios de 2020 ha puesto de manifiesto las debilidades de las sociedades actuales, afectando principalmente a colectivos de especial vulnerabilidad.
Este libro pretende cuestionar una de las premisas sobre las que se ha construido la financiación de la educación y de la sanidad en España: la idea de que han de ser las autonomías las quecorran con sus gastos.
La entrada en vigor de la Constitución española de 1978 inauguró -se ha dicho con frecuencia- un nuevo método para la construcción sistemática del Derecho administrativo.
El presente libro analiza las conexiones entre las aportaciones conductuales y el buen gobierno y la buena administración en los sectores público y privado, un tema prácticamente inédito en la bibliografía en español.
The housing crisis confronts two of North America's contemporary urban challenges: affordability and the need to curtail urban sprawl through densification of existing communities.
Dieses Buch ist Ihr praktischer Werkzeugkoffer, der alles enthält, was Sie für einen erfolgreichen Wahlkampf auf der Höhe der Zeit brauchen: Online-Marketing-Knowhow, kreative Ideen, effiziente Arbeitsweisen, Methoden für zielgruppenorientierte Kommunikation sowie Best Practices für die Arbeit im Team.
In 1989, Kimberle Crenshaw coined the term "e;intersectionality"e; to describe the interdependent and overlapping systems of discrimination and disadvantage that result from the interconnected nature of social categorizations.
US Environmental Policy in Action provides a comprehensive look at the creation, implementation, and evaluation of environmental policy, which is of particular importance in our current era of congressional gridlock, partisanship and polarization, and escalating debates about federal/state relations.
This book studies the ongoing transition from an industrial to a creative (or post-industrial) society and how the creative society depends on a 'soft infrastructure' of individualist values and institutions.
Comparative public administration is defined as the study of administrative systems in a comparative fashion or the study of public administration in other countries.
This work offers a political and historical analysis of Newark's modern politics since 1950, culminating with Mayor Cory Booker's rise to power and prominence both in the city and in American political consciousness.