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As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the priceOver the past generation, the Democratic and Republican parties have each become nationally coordinated political teams.

In response to changes in internal needs, external organizational environments, and the expectations of shareholders - most notably, citizens and politicians - innovation is now an important common-place aspect of governance and the running of public service organizations.

This book assumes an "e;everyday life"e; perspective towards masking in public spaces in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic.

This book examines the path that name, image, and likeness (NIL) has taken in the first years of the policy, how the expansion has led to differing approaches across state and universities, and how administrators in selected states are dealing with the rulemaking power they have.

This book analyzes the aims, activities and structures of cross border migrant organizations in four European countries of arrival and seven countries of origin, exploring different patterns of cross-border resource mobilization and coordination.

This powerful and timely analysis takes stock of race and education sixty years after the historic Brown vs.

This book presents advanced methodologies for analyzing attitudes towards the COVID-19 vaccine across 10 countries spanning both the Northern and Southern hemispheres, employing cutting-edge Big Data and Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) techniques.

This book explains devolution today in terms of the evolution of past structures of government in the component parts of the United Kingdom.

In a recent paradigm shift, local governments find themselves shouldering more responsibility for day-to-day governance and crisis management, thanks to regulations and federal spending cuts.

This book draws on the author's ten years of participatory work to examine core themes of (mis)representation, re-presentation, and resistance within place-health research and practice.

Sich mit dem politischen Streit in der Demokratie zu beschäftigen, scheint derzeit nicht »en vogue«.

Across Europe the protection of 'social cohesion' has become an important political objective.

Das politische System in Deutschland leidet zunehmend unter einem Reformstau und daraus resultierenden Problemen.

This Handbook deals with theoretical and empirical evidence on the economics of discrimination and affirmative action across the world, assessed over a variety of social identities, such as caste, race, ethnicity, gender, disability, age, tribal status.

The paradox of federalism is about whether self-rule accommodates or exacerbates ethnic divisions.

This book examines the effectiveness of trade and non-trade policies to combat the menace of child labour.

The Routledge Handbook of Comparative Territorial Autonomies affords a comprehensive, pioneering and interdisciplinary survey of this emerging field.

This book discusses the crucial place that assumptions hold in conceptualizing, implementing, and evaluating development programs.

The rapid growth over the past three decades has been instrumental in lifting over 600 million people in China out of poverty, and people want to know why and how it happened.

This book draws together writers from various backgrounds to discuss issues that affect those working in rural social work settings, on themes ranging from current issues that are common to rural localities (including those arising from the Covid-19 pandemic) to future challenges.

Welchen Einfluss haben die sozialen Menschenrechte auf den heutigen Sozialstaat?

This timely analysis examines the complex state of youth unemployment across Europe and offers cogent policy suggestions for addressing this longstanding societal problem.

Lehrbuch der Wirtschaftspolitik für Juristen, Volks- und Betriebswirte: Jetzt bereits in der 7.

How might the entire citizenry of a country make the decisions that affect them?

This book delves into Trinidad and Tobago's development with a fresh lens.

This textbook provides a greater understanding of the lived effect that social policies have on service users and carers.

This book explores the shift towards individual responsibility that is increasingly evident in welfare systems across the world.

Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provision.

A comprehensive presentation of political life in Israel from the pre-state formative period to the present.

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, wie die Einzelnen den Übergang in die Elternschaft durchlaufen.

This full-colour textbook offers a fresh conceptual approach to understanding the intersections of crime, criminal justice and family life.

This book sheds light on the impact of the Great Recession from the perspective of both developing and developed countries.

Community engaged universities prepare students to participate in societies in ways that are inclusive.

This book explores the ways in which the state and private security firms contribute to the direct and structural harm of asylum seekers through policies and practices that result in states of perpetual destitution, exclusion, and neglect.

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.

In Europa schrumpft die Mittelschicht, was für eine Reihe von EU-Mitgliedsländern bislang kaum untersucht wurde.

American Politics in the Age of Ignoranc e looks at ten policy myths and bad ideas that governments and public officials - most often conservatives - consistently repeat and re-enact.

This book offers the first detailed scholarly examination of the nation-wide land occupations which spread across the Zimbabwean countryside from the year 2000, and led to the state's fast track land reform programme.

This book contains a unique collection of studies on key economic and social policy challenges faced by countries of the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean region in a short- and long-term perspective.

Originally published in 1957, this book gives a comprehensive account of the scope and variety of the work previously performed by Scottish Government departments in Whitehall during the second half of the 20th Century.