Politics and Public Policy
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Research Handbook on the Ombudsman
Edited by Marc Hertogh, Richard Kirkham
The public sector ombudsman has become one of the most important administrative justice institutions in many countries around the world. This international and interdisciplinary Research Handbook brings together leading scholars and prac...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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The Scales of Weighing Regulatory Costs
Jamison E. Colburn
This book examines the calculation and evaluation of regulatory costs by regulators in accordance with a legislative mandate. A serious limitation in that enterprise, the possibility of technological change and innovation, often compromi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Tapping the Oceans
Edited by Joe Williams, Erik Swyngedouw
Increasingly, water-stressed cities are looking to the oceans to fix unreliable, contested and over-burdened water supply systems. Desalination technologies are, however, also becoming the focus of intense political disagreements about t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Business, Civil Society and the ‘New’ Politics of Corporate Tax Justice
Edited by Richard Eccleston, Ainsley Elbra
Since the financial crisis the extent of corporate tax avoidance has attracted media headlines and the attention of political leaders the world over. This study examines the ‘new’ politics of corporate taxation and the role of civil soci...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Higher Education in the Digital Age
Edited by Annika Zorn, Jeff Haywood, Jean-Michel Glachant
The European higher education sector is moving online, but to what extent? Are the digital disruptions seen in other sectors of relevance for both academics and management in higher education? How far are we from fully seizing the opport...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Ageing, Ageism and the Law
Edited by Israel Doron, Nena Georgantzi
Europe is ageing. However, in many European countries, and in almost all fields of life, older persons experience discrimination, social exclusion, and negative stereotypes that portray them as different or a burden to society. This pivo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Democratic Empowerment in the European Union
Edited by David Levi-Faur, Frans van Waarden
This book looks at democratic empowerment via institutional designs that extend the political rights of European citizens. It focuses on three themes: first, the positive and negative effects of the European Union institutional design on...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Revolution in Energy Technology
Xue Han, Jorge Niosi
The solar photovoltaic sector is moving forward very fast, both in terms of its own technological advancement and its standing among global renewable energy technologies. Rapid increases in solar cell efficiencies, fast technical change ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Cyprus and the Roadmap for Peace
Edited by Michális S. Michael, Yücel Vural
While 2017 offered much ground for optimism in resolving the longstanding ‘Cyprus problem’, a closer inspection of the differences experienced reveals the complex difficulties that surround the conflict. The impasse introduced a short-li...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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EU Citizens’ Economic Rights in Action
Edited by Sybe de Vries, Elena Ioriatti, Paolo Guarda, Elisabetta Pulice
This book analyses three important economic rights: consumer rights, rights of professionals in gaining access to the services market, and intellectual property rights in the light of the Digital Single Market. For each of these rights, ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fragmentation and Integration in Human Rights Law
Edited by Eva Brems, Saïla Ouald-Chaib
From the perspective of rights holders and duty bearers, human rights law appears as an increasingly complex field of law, consisting of different levels, actors and norms. The fragmentation of human rights law has resulted in an uncoord...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Global Governance
Edited by Axel Marx, Jan Wouters
Global governance emerged as a concept more than two decades ago. Despite its relevance to key processes underlying the major public policy questions of our age, the contours of ''global governance'' remain contested and elusive. This Re...