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This book provides a detailed description of Japan’s telecommunications policies. It discusses how Japan has addressed a variety of policy challenges ranging from traditional regulatory issues, such……続きを見る

Die Integration von Geflüchteten ist eine zentrale gesellschaftspolitische Aufgabe in Deutschland. Dieses essential geht auf Herausforderungen in der beschäftigungsorientierten Beratung und Vermittl……続きを見る

The 21st century has already seen dramatic changes affecting both journalism and politics. The rise of a range of new digital and networked communication technologies combined with the stagnation an……続きを見る

First published in 1986. Self-direction is a simple idea, yet its delivery and administration raise many complex issues. To what extent does a bank or thrift offering securities products within the ……続きを見る

"A former Environmental Protection Agency attorney delivers an impassioned plea to fight pollution and climate change. Timely and engaging; a heroic environmental story well told." - Kirkus Book Rev……続きを見る

A esta crisis social creo que no le hemos aquilatado todavía su relevancia, estamos frente a una verdadera Revolución. Cuando se escriba la historia en unos años más, octubre del 2019 será más trasc……続きを見る

Este libro constituye una selección y edición de estudios empíricos y reflexiones teóricas sobre temas emergentes en la gestión pública, provenientes desde Latinoamérica y Europa. Estas contribucion……続きを見る

Alle Organisationen im Politikfeld Innere Sicherheit – Polizei, Feuerwehr, Rettungsdienste sowie Organisationen der öffentlichen Verwaltung mit sicherheitsrelevanten Aufgaben – sehen sich heute vor ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch diskutiert interdisziplinär das Verhältnis zwischen Stadtgeschichte und Stadtmarketing und zeigt konkrete Beispiele für einen Umgang mit Stadtgeschichte auf, der sich als seriöse Inwerts……続きを見る

How do policy and politics influence the social conditions that generate health outcomes? Reduced life expectancy, worsening health outcomes, health inequity, and declining health care optionsーthes……続きを見る

For nation-states, the contexts for developing and implementing policy have become more complex and demanding. Yet policy studies have not fully responded to the challenges and opportunities represe……続きを見る

Every day across America, consumers face issues with credit cards, mortgages, car loans, and student loans. When they are cheated or mistreated, all too often they hit a brick wall against the finan……続きを見る

This book assesses the many changes that have occurred within the European Parliament and in its external relations since the Lisbon treaty (2009) and the last European elections (2014). It is undou……続きを見る

In recent years a global network of science has emerged as a result of thousands of individual scientists seeking to collaborate with colleagues around the world, creating a network which rises abov……続きを見る

Dieser Sammelband beantwortet folgende Fragen - formuliert von einem interdisziplinären Team aus Forscher*innen und Praktiker*innen: Welche Herausforderungen für den gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt ……続きを見る

This book offers deep insights into the functioning of humanitarian organizations (HOs) from a managerial perspective. Presenting an in-depth case study on the International Committee of the Red Cro……続きを見る

This book asks how we should make sense of sentencing when, despite huge efforts world-wide to analyse, critique and reform it, it remains an enigma.Sentencing: A Social Process reveals how both res……続きを見る

This book relies on the conceptual model of Open Government (OG), focusing on transparency and, concretely, in open data initiatives at the local government context with the aim of improving partici……続きを見る

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 re……続きを見る

Das Prinzip Privat vs. Staat im Schwarz-Weiß-Verständnis von gut oder böse, effizient oder träge ist eine ideologische Mogelpackung. Das Buch zeigt erstmals die Realität und legt dabei den Fokus auf……続きを見る

Der Begriff „agil“ erobert seit einigen Jahren ganz unterschiedliche Bereiche – von der Softwareentwicklung über das Unternehmensmanagement bis zur öffentlichen Verwaltung. Für öffentliche Instituti……続きを見る

This book develops a novel approach to the study of language, bringing it into dialogue with the latest geographical concepts and concerns and provides a comprehensive account of the geography of We……続きを見る

This book examines and analyses the complex and contradictory relationships between Higher Education Institutions in England and their local communities within a wider political and policy context. ……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive study of abortion politics and policy in Northern Ireland. Whilst there is a substantial amount of literature on abortion in Ireland and the rest of the United Kin……続きを見る

This book provides an overview of the science, technology, and innovation (STI) policies in Vietnam in a globalized world. Science, technology and innovation policies play important roles in boostin……続きを見る

This book addresses essential questions about housing by building theoretical models based on various real world problems in Japan and testing these models using econometric methods. Almost all rela……続きを見る

This book explores the politics behind “de-liberalization”, defined as policy reforms that constrain markets and their underlying mechanisms. By offering a comparative study on the governmental refo……続きを見る

This comprehensive, up-to-date volume reports on current practices and use of Language Analysis for the Determination of Origin (LADO). Readers will find chapters on how it is done, where it is used……続きを見る

Im politischen System der Bundesrepublik zeichnet sich auf der lokalen Ebene seit geraumer Zeit ab, dass sich das Parteiensystem durch den Einzug neuer Parteien in die Kreistage und Räte erweitert h……続きを見る

This book analyzes the impacts on peoples’ lives of the largest antipoverty social program in the world: the Brazilian Bolsa Família Program. Created by the government of former Brazilian president ……続きを見る