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Scientists and the Regulation of Risk
David Demortain
Risks are increasingly regulated by international standards, and scientists play a key role in standardisation. This fascinating book exposes the action of ‘invisible colleges’ of scientists – loose groups of prominent scientific experts...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A Republic of Europeans
Kostas A. Lavdas, Dimitris N. Chryssochoou
A Republic of Europeans looks at the changing routes and conditions of the European polity from a liberal republican angle, proposing an innovative regulative ideal for Europe’s future. -
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Does Economic Governance Matter?
Edited by Mehmet Ugur, David Sunderland
This book contributes to the growing governance literature in three ways. First, it extends the analysis to new areas such as power asymmetry, regulation, transnational company strategies, and law enforcement. Secondly, it examines the r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Mass Justice
Edited by Jenny Steele, Willem H. van Boom
This insightful book considers phenomena such as mass torts, which affect numerous victims, and complex insolvency cases, which concern multiple and often competing interests.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Climate Change and Human Security
Michael R. Redclift, David Manuel-Navarette, Mark Pelling
The challenge presented by climate change is, by its nature, global. The populations of the Mexican Caribbean, the focus of this book, are faced by everyday decisions not unlike those in the urban North. The difference is that for the pe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Ethics and Global Environmental Policy
Edited by Paul G. Harris
This collection of provocative essays re-evaluates the world’s failed policy responses to climate change, in the process demonstrating how cosmopolitan ethics can inform global environmental governance.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Academic Entrepreneurship and Community Engagement
Edited by Bruce Kingma
This poignant study presents a collection of research on entrepreneurship and community engagement. The context of this book is Syracuse University’s award winning model of Scholarship in Action with its emphasis on sustainable campus–co...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Multinational Enterprises and Human Rights
Alexandra Gatto
This well-researched book examines how the European Union could do more to ensure that EU-based multinational enterprises (MNEs) respect human rights when operating in third world countries. Alexandra Gatto identifies the primary obligat...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Human Rights in Asia
Edited by Thomas W.D. Davis, Brian Galligan
Does the increasing prominence of Asia also mark a new era for human rights in the region? This timely book uncovers the political drivers behind both recent regional and country-based changes to the recognition, promotion and protection...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The OECD
Peter Carroll, Aynsley Kellow
The book reveals, for the first time, the origins, growth and complex role of the OECD as it celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, showing how it has adapted – for the most part successfully – to the changing needs of its members, both la...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Change in EU Governance
Edited by Udo Diedrichs, Wulf Reiners, Wolfgang Wessels
This book brings together the research of different academic disciplines to explore the recent transformation of governance in the European Union. The emergence, execution and evolution of new modes of EU governance across several poli...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Performance Auditing
Edited by Jeremy Lonsdale, Peter Wilkins, Tom Ling
This state-of-the-art book examines the development of performance audit, drawing on the experience in a number of different countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, the Netherlands, and Belgium.eBook:Find out more$40.00