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  • eGovernment Management for Developing Countries
    Ahmed Imran / Shirley Gregor / Tim Turner
    This book builds on the authors' extensive experience and research and provides valuable insights into the practical implementation of e-government. It focuses on the developing world where the effective implementation of e-government remains a struggle, often because of the absence of adequate guidance. With a thorough curriculum design and a sound education pedagogy, the ...
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    55,70 €

  • The Constitution of the State of Utah
    Proseyr Publishing
    This handy reference contains the full text of the Utah State Constitution. Whether you’re studying the state government or you just want to read the document upon which all of Utah's laws rest, this is the guide for you.The text contained in this book is taken from the Utah State Legislature, as published on the official Utah State Legislature website as of February 16, 20...
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    5,83 €

  • Cities and the European Union
    Samuele Dossi
    This volume examines European Union policy instruments affecting the urban domain through the lens of Europeanisation. Instead of looking at EU instruments that are formally consecrated to cities, theoretical public policy analysis explores the arenas and causal mechanisms that structure the encounter between the EU and urban governance. The core variables that explain change c...
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    68,26 €

  • Town Union Governance
    Felix Nweke
    Town union governments are powerful agents of development through promoting peace, economic and environmental protection activities at the village community level in Eastern Nigeria. Igbo communities organize town unions as indigenous self-help community development associations without government influence as a platform for implementing development projects in their towns/vill...
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    25,84 €

  • A Most Canadian Odyssey
    John Allison
    This book was first published as a peer-reviewed monograph by Althouse Press at Western University in London, Canada. Now, the original manuscript has been reprinted for worldwide distribution.  Drawing on historical research, John Allison documents the history and development of Educational Diplomacy in Canada. In setting the stage, he looks at its early development via the v...
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    16,73 €

  • A Most Canadian Odyssey
    John Allison
    This book was first published as a peer-reviewed monograph by Althouse Press at Western University in London, Canada. Now, the original manuscript has been reprinted for worldwide distribution. Drawing on historical research, John Allison documents the history and development of Educational Diplomacy in Canada. In setting the stage, he looks at its early development via the voy...
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    23,81 €

  • The Failure of Anarchism
    Keith Preston
    In the late 19th and early 20th century, anarchism was the most feared revolutionary movement in the world. However, by the late 20th century anarchism was eclipsed by the rise of the modern totalitarian states, world wars, and the emergence of technocratic managerial economies. Meanwhile, anarchists have failed to provide alternatives to this dominant form of political economy...
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    32,71 €

  • Bill Ratliff
    Robert Edward Jr. Sterken / Robert Edward JrSterken / Robert Edward Sterken
    Lt. Governor Bill Ratliff is an engineer, a widely respected senator, and according to Caroline Kennedy he is 'an inspiration to all who serve in government, and to all Americans.' Senator Ratliff, nicknamed 'Obi Wan Kenobi' by his colleagues, was a revered and much loved leader in Texas for more than a decade. He singularly wrote the Texas Robin-Hood school finance law, a majo...
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    115,25 €

  • Bill Ratliff
    Robert Edward Jr. Sterken / Robert Edward JrSterken / Robert Edward Sterken
    Lt. Governor Bill Ratliff is an engineer, a widely respected senator, and according to Caroline Kennedy he is 'an inspiration to all who serve in government, and to all Americans.' Senator Ratliff, nicknamed 'Obi Wan Kenobi' by his colleagues, was a revered and much loved leader in Texas for more than a decade. He singularly wrote the Texas Robin-Hood school finance law, a majo...
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    54,34 €

  • State Tax Policy
    David Brunori
    State tax systems are in trouble. Revenue collecting methods developed more than a half century ago are straining to deal with 21st century economies. Globalization and e-commerce are changing the way people work and purchase goods; devolution has steadily shifted responsibility from the federal government to the states; tax incentives have become the weapon of choice in the ba...
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    49,13 €

  • State Tax Policy
    David Brunori
    State tax systems are in trouble. Revenue collecting methods developed more than a half century ago are straining to deal with 21st century economies. Globalization and e-commerce are changing the way people work and purchase goods; devolution has steadily shifted responsibility from the federal government to the states; tax incentives have become the weapon of choice in the ba...
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    105,87 €

  • How to Demolish Racism
    Michael Haas
    This book explains how racist rule ended in Hawai‛i through innovative reforms including cultural transformation, adoption of social market capitalism, environmental reforms, affirmative action, and recognition of the rights of indigenous Native Hawaiians. The book explores how developments in Hawai’i can be enacted in other states and countries. ...
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    157,22 €

  • The regeneration of east Manchester
    Brendan Evans / Georgina Blakeley
    Explores the role of public sector agencies in the regeneration of east Manchester ...
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    55,42 €

  • PERMANENCE OF DIPLOMACY, THE
    Juergen Kleiner
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    157,12 €

  • The Europeanization of the World
    John M. Headley / John MHeadley
    The Europeanization of the World puts forward a defense of Western civilization and the unique gifts it has bequeathed to the world-in particular, human rights and constitutional democracy-at a time when many around the globe equate the West with hubris and thinly veiled imperialism. John Headley argues that the Renaissance and the Reformation provided the effective currents fo...
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    37,46 €

  • The Handy State-by-State Answer Book
    Samuel Willard Crompton
    Red State. Blue State. Rust belt. Sun belt. East Coast. West Coast. A look at the state of the 50 states, from Hawaii to New York, and Alabama to Wyoming. An engaging look at each state’s history, capitals, flowers, birds, famous citizens and more!How did colonies, territories, and land purchases shape the United States of America? What differences-and similarities-are there be...
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    52,36 €

  • Managing Local Government Archives
    John H. Slate / John HSlate / Kaye Lanning Minchew
    Here is a comprehensive, authoritative introduction to the elements of day-to-day operations of local government archives, with special emphasis on best practices and practical solutions and strategies for establishing and improving such things as storage, environmental control, staffing, and intellectual control. It includes a chapter on general consideration for preservation ...
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    68,34 €

  • The New State
    Mary Parker Follett
    2016 Reprint of 1923 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Known mostly for her pioneering work in managerial theory, Mary Parker Follett (1868-1933) was also an astute political theorist. In 'The New State' (1918), she wrote a classic work in democratic political theory. Her vision of citizens gathering into neigh...
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    19,23 €

  • Comparative Studies and Regionally-Focused Cases Examining Local Governments
    In the era of globalization, comparative government and politics have come to the forefront due to the transformations of the social welfare state and the subsequent social, economic, political, cultural, technological and administrative changes. Taking a particular look at local government systems can uncover new perspectives on issues related to globalization, localization, g...
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    269,59 €

  • Adversity and Justice
    Kevin M. Ball
    Bankruptcy law is a major part of the American legal landscape.  More than a million individuals and thousands of businesses sought relief in the United States’ ninety-three bankruptcy courts in 2014, more than twenty-seven thousand of them in the Eastern District of Michigan. Important business of great consequence takes place in the courts, yet they ordinarily draw little pub...
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    57,82 €

  • Theoretical Foundations and Discussions on the Reformation Process in Local Governments
    Local government can be defined as a public entity acting as the sub-unit of a state or of a region, charged with the task of enforcing public policies. There have been many reforms of local government in recent years from the grassroots-led movement that took root in the 90’s to the overarching effects of globalization and decentralization. Local governments must adapt their p...
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    256,73 €

  • The Constitution of the State of Colorado
    Proseyr Publishing
    This handy reference contains the full text of the Colorado State Constitution. Whether you’re studying the state government or you just want to read the document upon which all of Colorado's laws rest, this is the guide for you.The text contained in this book is taken from Office of Legislative Legal Services, as published on the official Colorado State website as of Novem...
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    11,91 €

  • The Failure of Governance in Bell, California
    Thom Reilly / Thomas F Reilly
    'How could this have happened?' The question still lingers among officials and residents of the small southern California town of Bell. Corruption is hardly an isolated challenge to the governance of America’s cities. But following decades of benign obscurity, Bell witnessed the emergence of a truly astonishing level of public wrongdoing-a level succinctly described by Los Ange...
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    136,10 €

  • Informal Order and the State in Afghanistan
    Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili
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    169,67 €

  • Lords to Bureaucrats
    Stephen Levine
    This book is about the history of Town Halls in the county.  There are over thirty towns and villages in Sussex with what we can call a Town Hall. Some still have their Town Halls, while others have lost them over time. In some cases, it has been replaced by a modern Civic Centre. In many towns, there have been more than one building used, yet others have not had a Town Hall fo...
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    12,69 €

  • The Politics of Regional Policy in Japan
    Richard J. Samuels / Richard JSamuels
    This is the first major study of politics and public administration in Japan to balance the prevailing view of the regional policy process from above' with a view 'from below.' Developing a comparative framework for understanding the place of localities in policy making, he demonstrates that relations among localities in Japan are much more important than previously supposed.Or...
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    183,65 €

  • New England State Politics
    Duane Lockard
    A down-to-earth and fact-filled discussion of New England state politics based on seven years of research and over 1,000 interviews.Originally published in 1959.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the or...
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    215,54 €

  • The Oxford Handbook of State and Local Government
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    64,63 €

  • The Great Wall of US
    Joseph N Cooper
    The Great Wall of US reveals the untold story of how the federal government, protected by its own 'Court' system, steals billions of dollars in government contracts and gives it to others. As our government becomes increasingly responsive to special interests over public interest, more and more government contracts-designated by law for small and women- or minority-owned busine...
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    15,46 €

  • Presidents and Their Pens
    James C Humes / James C. Humes / James CHumes
    Presidents and Their Pens: The Story of White House Speechwriters explores 23 presidencies through the detailed analysis of speeches including Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Teddy Roosevelt’s 'Big Stick' speech, Eisenhower’s farewell to the nation, and Bill Clinton’s compassionate words in the wake of tragedy. Confidant and wordsmith to five Republican presidents (Eisenhower, Ni...
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    36,66 €