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  • Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities And Change In Singapore (English Version)

    de Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen ...
    In a world of uncertainty and change, current achievements are no guarantee for future survival. Even if the initial chosen set of principles, policies and practices are good, static efficiency and governance would eventually lead to stagnation and decay. No amount of careful planning can assure a government of continual relevance and effectiveness if there is no capacity for learning, innovation ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

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  • The Year of Disappearances

    Political Killings in Cork 1921-1922

    de Gerard Murphy ...
    'Every spy who was shot in Cork was buried so that nothing was known about them. They just disappeared.' These are the words of an IRA commander recalling the War of Independence in Cork city. The Year of Disappearances examines this claim and others like it. It uncovers a web of suspicion and paranoia that led to scores of men and boys being abducted from their homes before being executed as ... Leer más

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  • Leverage for Good

    An Introduction to the New Frontiers of Philanthropy and Social Investment

    de Lester M. Salamon ...
    With the resources of both governments and traditional philanthropy barely growing or in decline, yet the problems of poverty, ill-health, and environmental degradation ballooning daily, new models for financing social and environmental objectives are urgently needed. Fortunately, a revolution is underway in the instruments and institutions available to meet this need. Loans, loan guarantees, ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • Paradiplomacy

    Cities and States as Global Players

    de Rodrigo Tavares ...
    Orthodox international relations theory considers foreign affairs to be the exclusive purview of national governments. Yet as Rodrigo Tavares demonstrates, the vast majority of leading sub-states and cities are currently practicing foreign affairs, both bilaterally and multilaterally. Subnational governments in Asia, the Americas, Europe and Africa are changing traditional notions of sovereignty, ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Defending Life

    A Moral and Legal Case against Abortion Choice

    de Francis J. Beckwith ...
    Defending Life is arguably the most comprehensive defense of the pro-life position on abortion - morally, legally, and politically - that has ever been published in an academic monograph. It offers a detailed and critical analysis of Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey as well as arguments by those who defend a Rawlsian case for abortion-choice, such as J. J. Thomson. The author defends ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Accounting for Culture

    Thinking Through Cultural Citizenship

    Edición de Caroline Andrew, Monica Gattinger, M. Sharon Jeannotte, Will Straw ...
    Series series Governance Series
    Many scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers in the cultural sector argue that Canadian cultural policy is at a crossroads: that the environment for cultural policy-making has evolved substantially and that traditional rationales for state intervention no longer apply.The concept of cultural citizenship is a relative newcomer to the cultural policy landscape, and offers a potentially compelling ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Education of Eva Moskowitz

    A Memoir

    de Eva Moskowitz ...
    From Eva Moskowitz, the outspoken founder and CEO of the charter school Success Academy, comes a frank, feisty memoir about the rough-and-tumble battles to reform America’s education system.Eva Moskowitz is a fighter with a reputation for having "sharp elbows"— if that’s a synonym for getting the job done, she’ll take it. A born and bred New Yorker, former City Councilmember, and "charter czarina, ... Leer más

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  • Building the Federal Schoolhouse

    Localism and the American Education State

    de Douglas S. Reed ...
    Series series Studies in Postwar American Political Development
    Over the past fifty years, the federal government's efforts to reform American public education have transformed U.S. schools from locally-run enterprises into complex systems jointly constructed by federal, state, and local actors. The construction of this federal schoolhouse-an educational system with common national expectations and practices-has fundamentally altered both education politics ... Leer más

    $68.39 USD

  • Risk Regulation in the United States and European Union

    Controlling Chaos

    de A. Luedtke, L. Svedin, Thad E. Hall ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Globalization and technology have altered public fears and changed expectations of how government should make people safer. This book analyzes how Europeans and Americans perceive and regulate risk. The authors show how public fears about risk are filtered through political systems to pressure governments to insure against risk. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Power and Control of the Chinese Communist Party

    An introduction to China's cadre management

    de Julia Marinaccio ...
    The ebook is an introduction into China's cadre management focusing on the institutional mechanisms and organizational processes that allow the CCP to exert control and power over its state apparatus. By means of selection and appointment, the Party continues to influence career mobility of its agents. Mobility patterns reflect first and foremost the political priorities of the party-state, but ... Leer más

    Antes $3.99 USD Ahora $1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Reassessing Lukashenka

    Belarus in Cultural and Geopolitical Context

    de G. Ioffe ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    What are the factors of Lukashenka's longevity at the helm of power? This question is addressed in the context of Belarusian history and identity, not as an outcome of a form of government deceitfully imposed on an allegedly benighted people whom better positioned and informed outsiders seek to enlighten and liberate. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Japanese Wartime Zoo Policy

    The Silent Victims of World War II

    de M. Itoh ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines Japanese wartime zoo policy during World War II, analyzing the reasons why the Home Ministry destroyed more than 300 showpiece animals throughout Japan well before U.S. air strikes were anticipated, with international comparisons of the effects of the war on zoos in Europe, the United States, and the Middle East. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD