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This volume deals with the determinants of both good and bad health, at individual as well as community levels, or in a broader sense, all of which are determined by multiple, critically interlinked actors that are surprisingly concentrated within the built environment....
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book addresses the various challenges that arose during the two periods of Indonesian President Jokowi's administration. These included the global economic crisis, increasingly complex geopolitical dynamics, such as competition between major powers, the Covid-19...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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Die demografische Alterung setzt die Finanzierung der europäischen Alterssicherungssysteme zunehmend unter Druck. Insbesondere die öffentliche Altersvorsorge bietet einen großen sozialpolitischen Spielraum für die Gestaltung der Einkommensverteilung...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book considers the ramifications of the term 'cultural democracy' from a variety of perspectives. In recent years, the concept of cultural democracy has gained traction in cultural policy and academic discourse, while manifesting itself on a practical level in...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book is a compilation of the papers and posters that have been accepted and presented at the Global Conference on Economic Diversification 2024. The main subject of the Global Conference on Economic Diversification (GCED) 2024 was to address methodological,...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book dives into in-depth case studies across Thailand’s low-lying coastal regions and its rapidly changing urban centers. It focuses on main coastal provinces and regions, where multidisciplinary research shows how hydro-meteorological hazards (such as storm...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book examines fair citizen participation as a key element of effective policy support. Over the past two decades, many countries have embraced more reflective and inclusive governance in environmental policymaking.
This book demonstrates how democratic and...
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Springer
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2026-01-01
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Capitalism is hitting the buffers. Unable to handle the various crises that its inherent logic of growth, profit, and competition has produced, it has led the world into a state of emergency - with the authoritarian right on the rise globally and progressive forces...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-12-30
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This open access volume focuses on the various processes of state formation and the significant role that organization, citizens, and institutions are coming to play in forming policy in the resource-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. As rentier states, they...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-12-27
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This book explores the transformation of contemporary social welfare into what the author terms “surveillant care”—a hybrid system that merges protection with control, requiring recipients to surrender privacy and autonomy as prerequisites for...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-24
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This concise and interdisciplinary open access volume explores the imperative of social policy reform in Sub-Saharan Africa and the potential nature of such a reform. Its chapters study social policy changes that have been made before and during the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-16
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This open access book assesses the links between decentralization and crises management in Czechia, paying particular attention to the ways in which local municipalities have dealt with turbulent problems including the Covid-19 pandemic and the migration crises caused...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-15
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This book presents a fresh perspective on how bilateral relations are shaped not only by national-level diplomacy but by the interplay of various governance levels-including municipal, regional, national, and supranational actors. Through this approach, the book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-15
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This book aims to elucidate the operational mechanisms of transfer of land development right within a public ownership system, which not only offers a distinctive and dynamic case study on TDR program to advance institutional diversity in transitional economies, but...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-11-14
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Major environmental problems threaten our planet and evoke within us a need to act – a need to do something, no matter how small, to slow the damage.But what kind of action? Businesses, governments and some environmental groups tell us that buying environmentally...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2025-11-13
ePub
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-18%
16,99€
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A hard-hitting investigation into how the Pentagon’s runaway spending embroils America in foreign wars, squanders its wealth, and enriches a privileged elite“A damning indictment of the conflicts of interest running rampant in the defense...
Editeur :
Bold Type Books
Parution :
2025-11-11
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This volume seeks to apply creative and thoughtful insights about polycentric orders to the fields of interpolity relations and libertarian & classical liberal studies. Classical liberal thinkers such as Ludwig von Mises, Vincent Ostrom, and F.A. Hayek have all...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-10
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With the design of the pension system critically dependent on objectives and context, and many objectives and trade-offs to consider, real-world pension schemes are complex and rich in institutional detail. Ongoing demographic changes also challenge pension systems,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-11-05
ePub
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This book highlights the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Bangladesh's marginalised communities and the pivotal role of Social Safety Net Programs (SSNPs) in alleviating poverty and food insecurity of low-income families. Emphasising the need for inclusive...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-30
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From climate change and inequality to migration and global conflict, this book explores the defining challenges of our time. Revised and featuring nine new chapters, it brings together top scholars to demonstrate how the social sciences help us make sense of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-30
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