Regulation and Governance

A Modern Guide to Local and Regional Politics

Edited by Colin Copus, Richard Kerley, Alistair Jones

Utilising international material to explore the roles, functions, tasks, responsibilities, powers and actions of intra-state politicians and the institutions to which they are elected, this insightful book examines how local and regional...

Hardback (2022)

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Engaging Citizens in Policy Making

Edited by Tiina Randma-Liiv, Veiko Lember

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. Exploring academic and policy thinking on e-participation, this book opens up the organizati...

Hardback (2022)

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Media Freedom in the Age of Citizen Journalism

Peter Coe

This timely book explores how the internet and social media have permanently altered the media landscape, enabling new actors to enter the marketplace, and changing the way that news is generated, published and consumed. It examines the ...

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Awaking Europe in the Triple Global Crisis

Attila Ágh

This timely book examines the imminent dangers to European stability: the socio-economic crisis of global production that has reinforced structural inequalities; the climate crisis and its associated environmental degradation; and the on...

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Performance and Public Value in the ‘Hollow State’

Edited by Kelly LeRoux, Nathaniel S. Wright

This innovative book sheds light on two key questions at the forefront of government-nonprofit partnerships: How are nonprofits performing? And does the involvement of nonprofits in a public service add public value?

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Public Policy in Contentious Times

Peter K. Kresl

US society today is widely seen as being split into constituencies which have sequestered themselves in two or more silos, with policy discussion between them having become impossible. The treatise of this book is that denizens of the Un...

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Regulating Finance in Europe

Edited by Adrienne Héritier, Johannes Karremans

This timely book presents an in-depth investigation of who benefits from European financial market regulatory measures and how decision-makers and stakeholders are held politically and administratively accountable. The extensive study il...

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Legitimacy and Effectiveness of ESMA’s Soft Law

Marloes van Rijsbergen

This timely book explores pertinent questions around the legitimacy and effectiveness of EU agencies’ soft law, with a particular focus on the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). It examines the variety of ESMA’s existing a...

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Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution and the State

Edited by Ignacio Lago

Taking a multidisciplinary approach to the dynamics of political and economic decentralization in contemporary regimes, this comprehensive Handbook offers a critical examination of how the decentralization of governance affects citizen w...

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Research Handbook on Information Policy

Edited by Alistair S. Duff

This comprehensive and innovative Research Handbook tackles the pressing issues confronting us at the dawn of the global network society, including freedom of speech, government transparency and the digital divide. Engaging with controve...

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The Structure of Regulation

David Williamson, Gary Lynch-Wood

This timely and original book provides an exploration of the factors that combine to determine the form of regulatory problems and the overall success or failure of regulation. Using environmental regulation as a basis for analysis, this...

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