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  • Local Government and the Territorial Constitution

    Social Justice and Local Finances in the UK

    by Rebecca Amor, Koldo Casla, Matt Clement, Bernard Dom, Andrew Lane, Andre Lino, Stuart MacLennan, Karl Mason, Duncan Morrow, Tom Mullen, Gavan Rafferty, Mohammad Sabuj, John Stanton, Ileana Steccolini ...
    Series series Bristol Studies in Law and Social Justice
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.As devolution transforms governance across the UK, local authorities face unprecedented challenges in delivering services whilst managing severe budgetary constraints. This book investigates and provides insights into how local governments operate within Britain's evolving constitutional framework.This comprehensive edited collection ... Read more

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  • The Research-Practice Gap on Accounting in the Public Services

    An International Analysis

    by Laurence Ferry, Iris Saliterer, Ileana Steccolini, Basil Tucker ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book considers how the practical and public policy relevance of research might be increased, and academics and practitioners can better engage to define research agendas and deliver findings relevant to accounting and accountability in the public services. To do so, an international comparative analysis of the research-practice gap in public sector accounting has been undertaken. This ... Read more

    $70.49 CAD

  • Public Budgeting in Search for an Identity

    State of the Art and Future Challenges

    Edited by Maria Francesca Sicilia, Ileana Steccolini ...
    Public Budgeting in Search for an Identity: State of the Art and Future Challenges provides a state-of-the-art reflection on current trends in international public budgeting, representing an important pillar in the accumulation of knowledge on public sector budgeting processes, contents, evolutions and critical issues.Budgeting is central in public sector organizations. It performs a complex ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Governmental Financial Resilience

    International Perspectives on How Local Governments Face Austerity

    Edited by Ileana Steccolini, Martin David Singh Jones, Iris Saliterer ...
    Series Book 27 - Public Policy and Governance
    This volume provides a unique insight into the ways local governments have maintained financial resilience in the face of the significant challenges posed by the era of austerity. Taking an international perspective, it provides an enlightening and practical analysis of the different capacities and responses that local governments deploy to cope with financial shocks.Moving beyond traditional ... Read more

    $52.79 CAD

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  • Balancing Control and Flexibility in Public Budgeting

    A New Role for Rule Variability

    by Michael Di Francesco, John Alford ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This work explores how reshaping budget rules and how they are applied presents a preferred means of public sector budgeting, rather than simply implementing fewer rules. Through enhanced approaches to resource flexibility, government entities can ensure that public money is used appropriately while achieving the desired results.The authors identify public budgeting practices that inhibit ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Public Service Efficiency

    Reframing the Debate

    by Rhys Andrews, Tom Entwistle ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    The current economic and political climate places ever greater pressure on public organizations to deliver services in a cost-efficient way. Focused on the costs of service delivery, governments across the world have introduced a series of business like practices – from performance management to public-private partnership – in the belief that these will increase the efficiency of their public ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Social Housing Organisations in England and The Netherlands

    Between the State, Market and Community

    by Darinka Czischke ...
    Rapid and deep changes in society, the economy and policy over the last decades
are having an increasing impact on the delivery of social housing in North Western Europe. These changes are transforming the way in which social housing providers perform their task and are reshaping their relationships with the State, communities and with other market actors. The combination of continued State ... Read more

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  • Business: The Key Concepts

    by Mark Vernon ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Here is a practical guide to the essentials of business. This book provides everything you need to know about the key concepts and terms, from accountability to zero-sum game. Everything from management, economics and finance to marketing, organizational behaviour and operations is covered in just the right amount of detail to make things clear and intelligible.Business: The Key Concepts:* is ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • The New Working Class

    How to Win Hearts, Minds and Votes

    by Claire Ainsley ...
    Recent events such as the Brexit vote and the 2017 general election result highlight the erosion of traditional class identities and the decoupling of class from political identity. The majority of people in the UK still identify as working class, yet no political party today can confidently articulate their interests. So who is now working class and how do political parties gain their support ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Act now

    A vision for a better future and a new social contract

    by Common Sense Policy Group, Kate Pickett, Richard Wilkinson, Danny Dorling ...
    An inspiring manifesto offering a radical vision for our political future.We live in an age of crisis and decline. The right presents ‘solutions’ that only worsen the situation, driving a downward cycle in which desperation leads to despair. But the left is also to blame: progressive politicians have consistently failed to recognise both the urgency of people’s need and their receptiveness to new ... Read more

    $16.49 CAD

  • Governing the Sustainable Development Goals

    Quantification in Global Public Policy

    by Justyna Bandola-Gill, Sotiria Grek, Marlee Tichenor ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book conceptualises the Sustainable Development Goals as epistemic infrastructures that connect numbers, networks and governing paradigms.The book approaches quantification not merely as a tool for governing, but rather as a broader epistemic system through which global public policy is produced. This book focuses on the role of international organisations in shaping and ... Read more

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  • Breadline Britain

    The Rise of Mass Poverty

    by Stewart Lansley, Joanna Mack ...
    Poverty in Britain is at post-war highs and - even with economic growth -is set to increase yet further. Food bank queues are growing, levels of severe deprivation have been rising, and increasing numbers of children are left with their most basic needs unmet.Based on exclusive access to the largest ever survey of poverty in the UK, and its predecessor surveys in the 1980s and 1990s, Stewart ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD