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Defining Public Goods
David J. O’Brien
Through the lens of an economist’s notion of public goods, David J. O’Brien analyzes the dual problems of declining communities and polarizing conflicts between metropolitan and rural communities. The author describes in detail how seemi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Civility and Participatory Democracy
Thomas P. Boje
This thought-provoking book conceptualizes the importance of civil society and citizenship in building a sustainable and participatory democracy. It considers the ways in which networks and organizations promoting common interests contri...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Public Governance Paradigms
Jacob Torfing, Lotte Bøgh Andersen, Carsten Greve, Kurt K. Klausen
This enlightening book scrutinizes the shifting governance paradigms that inform public administration reforms. From the rise to supremacy of New Public Management to new the growing preference for alternatives, four world-renowned autho...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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EU Cohesion Policy and Spatial Governance
Edited by Daniel Rauhut, Franziska Sielker, Alois Humer
Discussing the ongoing and future challenges of EU Cohesion Policy, this book critically addresses the economic, social and territorial challenges at the heart of the EU’s policy. It identifies the multifaceted and dynamic nature of the ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Legal Limits of Direct Democracy
Edited by Daniel Moeckli, Anna Forgács, Henri Ibi
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. With the rise of direct-democratic instruments, the relationship between popular sovereignty... -
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Populism and Corruption
Edited by Jonathan Mendilow, Éric Phélippeau
This timely book offers an in-depth analysis of the intersection between populism and corruption, addressing phenomena that have been, so far, largely treated separately. Bringing together two dynamic and well-established fields of study...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Future of the Policy Sciences
Edited by Anis B. Brik, Leslie A. Pal
This forward-thinking book examines the future of public policy as a discipline, both as it is taught and as it is practiced. Critically assessing the limits of current theories and approaches, leading scholars in the field highlight new...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Citizenship and Migration
Edited by Marco Giugni, Maria Grasso
Taking an integrated approach, this unique Handbook places the terms ‘citizenship’ and ‘migration’ on an equal footing, examining how they are related to each other, both conceptually and empirically.eBook:Find out more£48.00
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A Research Agenda for Evaluation
Edited by Peter Dahler-Larsen
This unique Research Agenda addresses salient current issues in evaluation research, offering a broad perspective on the role of evaluation in society.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Justice and Democracy
Mike Berry
This visionary book seeks to uncover the main barriers to achieving greater social justice in existing twenty-first century capitalism. Developing a comprehensive consequentialist theory of justice applied to today’s global situation, Mi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Politics of Regional Cooperation and the Impact on the European Union
Mats Braun
This unique book explores what subregions are in a European context and what roles they fulfil in relation to the European integration process, exploring how subregional cooperation and integration in Europe largely take place in the sha...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Research Handbook on Sports and Society
Edited by Elizabeth C.K. Pike
This state-of-the-art Research Handbook provides a challenging and critical examination of the complex issues surrounding sports in contemporary societies. Featuring contributions from world-leading scholars, it focuses upon the impact o...eBook:Find out more£48.00