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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
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2025-11-13
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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...
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Bold Type Books
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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
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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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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,...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-10-29
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This book looks at the process of relocating Indonesia's capital from Jakarta to Nusantara in East Kalimantan. It looks critically at the surrounding conflict and its causes, as well as the solution from the perspective of evidence-based-policy and regulatory impacts...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-10-27
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This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of green growth opportunities within a sustainable finance framework in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. It provides policy recommendations to strengthen the response to 'global shocks' such as the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-10-27
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In Politik und Gesellschaft der Bundesrepublik zählen die Gewerkschaften – auch jenseits der Arbeitsbeziehungen – zu den wichtigsten politischen Akteuren.In diesem grundlegenden Handbuch, das Beiträge führender Gewerkschaftsforscher*innen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-10-22
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The path towards charting industrial policy towards economic catch up increasingly recognizes the importance of a profound knowledge of firms, including their location, industry, and time specificities. Going beyond simple case studies, this pioneering book addresses...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-10-22
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Diese Arbeit widmet sich der systematischen und steuerrechtlichen Analyse der reformierten Investmentfondsbesteuerung im Kontext internationaler Besteuerungsstrukturen. Nach einer Einordnung des Investmentsteuerrechts in die Grundprinzipien des Internationalen...
Editeur :
Springer Gabler
Parution :
2025-10-22
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This book examines the extent to which decentralization and interactive governance impact income inequality. Based on in-depth case studies of four European countries – France, Germany, Sweden, and Spain – it assesses how and why higher decentralization...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-19
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Precarity is a concern that affects researchers in academia across the world. Despite being experienced and highly qualified, many endure working conditions more traditionally associated with people lacking skills and credentials. This book explores this perverse...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-18
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This book examines the strategies employed by business interest groups in response to the challenges posed by the global financial crisis of 2008-9. Drawing on evidence from Switzerland, it assesses three policy areas – financial regulation, tax policy and corporate...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-13
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This book examines the governance of food security policy in Europe amid political crises and turbulence. Focusing on detailed case studies of the Fund for European Aid, food aid programs implemented across Italian cities during the Covid-19 pandemic, and initiatives in...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-10-07
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The path towards charting industrial policy towards economic catch up increasingly recognizes the importance of a profound knowledge of firms, including their location, industry, and time specificities. Going beyond simple case studies, this pioneering book addresses...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2025-10-07
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Building on advancements in research on public policy, interest groups, and governance, this book addresses the translation of drivers and hurdles of change into concrete policy change and transformation. It follows the question how we can understand and explain the...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2025-10-06
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This volume, the second in a set of two, focuses on the challenges faced by countries and regions in implementing sustainable development.This volume addresses the obstacles encountered by emerging economies, particularly in areas such as policy implementation, resource...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This Open Access book reimagines social connection beyond the crisis narrative of loneliness, presenting an innovative interdisciplinary model that bridges individual experiences with community infrastructure. Drawing on research with urban fringe residents, the authors...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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