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The distinctive contribution of this book is the formulation of an integrated social, environmental, and economic framework for public policy. This contribution is realised through investigations and conclusions in the following four domains: a formal stylised model...
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Springer
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2019-01-28
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There has been increased attention to the topics of disaster recovery and disaster resilience over the past several years, particularly as catastrophic events such as Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy have brought to light the increasing vulnerability of so many...
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Palgrave Pivot
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2019-01-25
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Franziska Fabritius beschäftigt sich mit den sicherheitspolitischen Herausforderungen von Migration, die direkt auf das sich verändernde Klima zurückzuführen ist. Dürre, Wassermangel oder Überflutung von Inseln und Küstengebieten werden als Folgen dieses weltweit...
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Springer VS
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2019-01-25
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The book offers a detailed introduction to contemporary Chinese culture industry development. It starts with an analysis of the historical aspects and the contextual background rooted in the Reform & Opening-up policy.The second part discusses the development from the...
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Springer
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2019-01-24
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Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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This book provides a genealogical study of Australian agricultural restructuring, focusing on the case study of wheat export market deregulation.This policy shift was implemented in 2008, ending 60 years of statutory wheat marketing. At the time, policy makers claimed...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2019-01-21
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Das Buch greift soziale Ziele als Beweggrund für die Einführung eines Diversity-Managements auf. Dazu wird anschaulich erläutert, wie Organisationen ticken und welche Mechanismen angestoßen werden, wenn Veränderungen auf sie einwirken. Es wird außerdem aufgezeigt,...
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Springer VS
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2019-01-17
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This book investigates under which circumstances vertical unbundling can lead to a more efficient market result. The assessment is based on an interdisciplinary approach combining law and economics. Drawing on the assessment, circumstances are subsequently presented...
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Springer
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2019-01-17
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SpringerBriefs in Law
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The inspiration for Nuclear Now, the new Oliver Stone film, co-written by Joshua Goldstein As climate change quickly approaches a series of turning points that guarantee disastrous outcomes, a solution is hiding in plain sight. Several countries have already replaced...
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PublicAffairs
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2019-01-08
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This book explores a variety of social risks and possible policy options that could be put in place to either prevent, or lessen the negative consequences of their materialisation. Pieters groups these policy issues into four major social risks -- income replacement in...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-12-30
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This book assesses the changes that the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) could produce by boosting the competitiveness of firms in India and Korea. It evaluates the CEPA in terms of its effects on the environment and natural resources of the importing...
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Springer
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2018-12-30
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Mihályi and Szelényi provide a timely contribution to contemporary debates about inequality of incomes and wealth, offering a careful examination of various sources of rent in contemporary societies, and considering several policy options to reduce inequality in order...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2018-12-29
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This book explores goal-oriented action and describes the variety of options offered by strategic management in guiding public organisations. The book is based on the idea that planning is only one option in orienting the functioning of public organisations and applies...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-29
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How, where and when can a universal basic income be put into political practice? This book discusses these questions by analyzing the political logic of a basic income and its controversial political and scientific implications. The author studies the institutions,...
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Springer
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2018-12-28
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SpringerBriefs in Political Science
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Likening fiscal federalism to a game between the Union and the States, and among the States themselves, Indian Fiscal Federalism lays bare the complex rules of play. It examines the pivotal role of Finance Commissions and assesses momentous events since 2014, such as...
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OUP India
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2018-12-27
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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the energy transformation process ongoing in Germany, now commonly referred to as energiewende, in the European context, with a focus on the electricity sector. It presents an expert look at the origins of the German...
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Springer
Parution :
2018-12-24
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Die Europäische Union beeinflusst das Leben aller Menschen - ob es Studierende der Politischen Wissenschaften sind, die dieses Pflichtmodul bestehen müssen, oder der Normalbürger, der sich fragt, wie sich die Geldpolitik der Europäischen Zentralbank wohl auf seine ...
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Wiley-VCH
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2018-12-20
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Für Dummies
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Als Open Access Publikation bietet der Datenreport Zivilgesellschaft erstmals einen Überblick über Stand und Entwicklung von Zivilgesellschaft und bürgerschaftlichem Engagement in Deutschland auf verbindender Grundlage der ganzen Bandbreite vorliegender Erhebungsdaten....
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Springer VS
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2018-12-17
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Stephan Liedtke untersucht die weltweite Ölversorgungssicherheitspolitik der USA und der VR China. Er zeigt, welche außenpolitischen Maßnahmen die beiden mächtigsten Staaten der Welt einsetzen, um ihre Ölversorgungssicherheit zu erhöhen und stabile Ölpreise, die...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-14
Collection :
Globale Gesellschaft und internationale Beziehungen
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Minimum income schemes (MIS) have become key social protection institutions for European citizens, but we know little regarding the logic and dynamics of institutional change in this policy field. This book provides an analytical model that will facilitate an...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2018-12-14
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Work and Welfare in Europe
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Many people consider themselves to be both environmentalists and supporters of animal welfare and rights. Yet, despite the many issues which bring environmentalists and animal advocates together, for decades there have been flashpoints which seem to pit these two social...
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Polity
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2018-12-14
Collection :
Social Movements
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