| |
This book addresses the role of public policy in regulating the autonomous artificial intelligence and related civil liability for damage caused by the robots (and any form of artificial intelligence). It is a very timely book, focusing on the consequences of judgment...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-03
PDF, ePub
|
Following the catastrophic events of the 2008 global financial crisis, an anonymous hacker released Bitcoin to claw back power from commercial and central banks. It quickly garnered an enthusiastic following who sought to forge a stable and democratic global economy--a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-09-03
PDF, ePub
|
This book develops and tests a typology of local state-society relations. To deliver such a comparative study on institutionalized relations between local government and societal actors at the municipal level in Europe, the book identifies and classifies...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-01
PDF, ePub
|
Focusing on social work and social service delivery, this book examines the social policies and programmes designed to address different societal issues and concerns across India and China. It focuses on gaining understanding of design and delivery of social welfare...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-09-01
PDF, ePub
|
In der wohnungspolitischen Debatte steht meist der Mietwohnungsmarkt im Vordergrund, dabei bietet das Wohneigentum gerade auch für Haushalte mit geringeren Einkommen vielfältige Möglichkeiten. Sei es die Vermeidung jahrelanger Mietzahlungen, die Stabilität...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-08-29
PDF, ePub
|
This book asks, how would a stable, prosperous economy of the future look if one started with a blank sheet of paper? Given that the world’s economy is locked into a coevolution with nature, the urgency of this question is brought into stark relief by the 2020...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-27
PDF, ePub
|
This book explores the politics associated with the exercise of the legislative power of impeachment as intended by the drafters of the Constitution in Nigeria. It interrogates the exercise of the power of impeachment with reference to the intended purpose and examines...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-26
PDF, ePub
|
This book offers readers a deeper understanding of the diffusion process of the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programs in Latin America and the role played by experts and international organizations. CCTs have been increasingly implemented around the world in recent...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-25
PDF, ePub
|
This book analyzes the impact and relevance of the Syrian crisis on regional and international relations. Developing into a proxy war, the Syrian crisis has been a battleground for regional dominance. It has also created an opportunity for new states to emerge on the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-08-20
PDF, ePub
|
This book explores the judicial transformations in the Southern Mediterranean region and the mechanisms that trigger these changes. It analyses judicial reforms in Jordan and Morocco in the context of the EU policies to promote and diffuse democratic principles and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-19
PDF, ePub
|
Die Coronakrise wirkt als Seismograph der gegenwärtigen Gesellschaft.Die Widersprüche und Pathologien werden unmittelbar sichtbar und insbesondere die gesellschaftsprägende Kraft der Digitalisierung führt deutlich vor Augen, dass Gestaltung das Gebot der Stunde ist....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2020-08-18
PDF
|
Rivers are a vital component of ecology-the earth's hydrological cycle depends on them. However, across the world, rivers are under stress and even in crisis. With rising populations, the demand for river water is increasing. Many rivers fail to reach the sea because of...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-15
PDF, ePub
|
Among American conservatives, the right to own property free from the meddling hand of the state is one of the most sacred rights of all. But in the American West, the federal government owns and oversees vast patches of land, complicating the narrative of western...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2020-08-10
PDF, ePub
|
The chapter Experiencing Male Dominance in Swedish Film Production” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. ...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-08
PDF, ePub
|
This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse three multi-decade global trends – it will raise inflation and interest rates, but lead to a pullback in inequality. “Whatever the future...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-08-08
PDF, ePub
|
This book explores the development of subnational government in small states, using Iceland as a model and comparing it with small states of similar population size as well as those with larger populations. The book examines subnational government from the perspective...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2020-08-07
PDF, ePub
|
This book brings a novel approach to issues of connecting social work practice to theory and the personal life narrative. The authors each find their own unique way of integrating the self, theory, and practice, in different social work practice and education settings....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-08-03
PDF, ePub
|
This book provides the theoretical and analytical background necessary to understanding the process of growth and the implementation of economic policies. First, it presents the growth theory landscape and the evolution of growth as well as modern growth theory...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-23
PDF, ePub
|
This book studies the three most important Chinese foreign policy concepts under Xi Jinping’s leadership – “New Type of Great Power Relations”, “Belt and Road Initiative” and “Community of Shared Future for Mankind”. Those signature concepts are often considered as...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-20
PDF, ePub
|
This book explores presidential power through an analysis of the ways that U.S. presidents attempt to manage scandals. While presidents routinely stonewall to block or limit investigations into their alleged transgressions or, in some cases, cooperate with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2020-07-18
PDF, ePub
|