MB - Public Policy 2

Contract management is a critical skill for all contemporary public managers. As more government duties are contracted out, managers must learn to coordinate and measure the performance of private c……続きを見る

Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state politics, policy, and management. This volume offers a critical examination of efforts to change ……続きを見る

The dismantling of “Understanding Canada”ーan international program eliminated by Canada’s Conservative government in 2012ーposed a tremendous potential setback for Canadianists. Yet Canadian writer……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER El alcalde Michael Bloomberg y Carl Pope, el antiguo jefe del Club Sierra, han escribido un manifiesto de los beneficios de tomar medidas sobre el cambio climático que son ……続きを見る

By bringing together their respective competencies and resources for the greater good, governments, business, civil society and multilateral agencies have been seeking innovative ways to work togeth……続きを見る

Big Data ist das Mega-Phänomen, das nicht nur die Medienwelt, sondern die gesamte Wirtschaft massiv verändert. Die Digitalisierung wird alle Märkte und auch unsere Lebenswelten komplett umkrempeln. ……続きを見る

Environmental Ethics and Behavioural Change takes a practical approach to environmental ethics with a focus on its transformative potential for students, professionals, policy makers, activists, and……続きを見る

With the leverage of digital reproducibility, historical messages of hate are finding new recipients with breathtaking speed and scope. The rapid growth in popularity of right-wing extremist groups ……続きを見る

This collection examines the forces and factors affecting rhetoric, writing, and communication expectations in the nations of the former Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc. The entries in this collec……続きを見る

Die Panikmache geht weiter: Unisono fordern Politiker und Industrie, dass Schüler mit allerlei Technik überhäuft werden, um den Anschluss ans digitale Zeitalter nicht zu verpassen. Diese Digitalisie……続きを見る

Indonesia is the world's third largest democracy (after India and the USA) and the only fully democratic Muslim democracy, yet it remains little known in the comparative politics literature. This bo……続きを見る

La modifica della Costituzione varata dal Governo Renzi verrà sottoposta al giudizio degli elettori in autunno. Rispetto alle disposizioni dell’Esecutivo possiamo essere favorevoli o contrari, ma co……続きを見る

In Beyond Disruption: Technology's Challenge to Governance, George P. Shultz, Jim Hoagland, and James Timbie present views from some of the country's top experts in the sciences, humanities, and mil……続きを見る

An acclaimed examination of how the American political system favors the wealthyーnow fully revised and expanded The first edition of Unequal Democracy was an instant classic, shattering illusions a……続きを見る

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become an important concept in the last few decades. Although it originated in the developed countries of the West, the concept has been embraced and adapte……続きを見る

This book explores how professional and organisational cultures influence global public-private partnerships, which form a key element of global governance. Using case studies, the partnerships of t……続きを見る

This book considers the issue of sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa. It assesses the progress that has been made in sustainable development and the challenges that must still be addressed. Most im……続きを見る

Freedom of information is a principle commonly associated with the United States’ First Amendment traditions or digital-era technology boosters. Barriers Down reveals its unexpected origins in polit……続きを見る

Originally published in 1907. The woman movement is one of the greatest problems of our age, and those who travel with their eyes open known that it may be studied in every book and corner of our gl……続きを見る

The Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack of January 7, 2015 shook French journalism to the core and reverberated around the world, triggering a cascade of responses from journalists, media outlets, cartoo……続きを見る

This book is the second volume in a trilogy that traces the development of the academic subject of International Relations, or what was often referred to in the interwar years as International Studi……続きを見る

Before it’s too late, a citizen’s initiative supported by the Civil Society may lead to the SYMBOLIC constitution of an embryo of African federal state : United States Of West Africa - USOWA / Les É……続きを見る

This collection of writings by journalist Roger Armbrust focuses on national and international public policy concerns. Armbrust is particularly concerned with water resource policy, both nationally ……続きを見る

Vom Ausgangspunkt assyrische Deportation über das babylonische Exil und die Stellung der Juden bei den Persern, Ägyptern, Griechen sowie Römern in der Antike; von den Kreuzzügen bis zum Antichristen……続きを見る

Les jeunes Africains sont appelés à bâtir, eux-mêmes leur continent, en tirant les conséquences de toutes les erreurs du passé de l’Humanité et en consolidant ce qu’elle a conservé de meilleur. Sont……続きを見る

Il est regrettable que l’Afrique sub-saharienne ignore la corrélation entre écologie et santé ou simplement l’exigence écologique comme une dimension intrinsèque de la vie et de la santé. En d’autre……続きを見る

SDG7 aims to 'ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.' Meeting the demands of the 2030 agenda will be a unique challenge. National priorities and policy action ……続きを見る

Tom Bowman has never bought the idea that some problems are too complex to solve. With razor-like precision, he slices through the Gordian Knot of dispiriting misperceptions that lead to a sense of ……続きを見る

In this creative exploration of climate change and the big questions confronting our high-energy civilization, Adam Briggle connects the history of philosophy with current events to shed light on th……続きを見る

The decision of the British people to leave the EU was a political earthquake. A seemingly never-ending round of challenges – from the migration crisis, to continuing terror threats and the euro’s w……続きを見る