Politics and Public Policy

  1. Add to Wish List Obesity and the Economics of Prevention

    Obesity and the Economics of Prevention

    Franco Sassi
    The authors, including special contributions from health and obesity experts Marc Suhrcke, Tim Lobstein, Donald Kenkel and Francesco Branca, challenge the perception that explanations for the obesity epidemic are simple and solutions are...
    Paperback (January 2011)

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  2. Add to Wish List The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights

    The Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights

    Edited by Christopher May
    Christopher May – a leading authority in the field – has selected material that provides important insights on the global governance of intellectual property. His collection ranges across a number of disciplines and political perspective...
    Hardback (January 2011)

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  3. Add to Wish List The Asian Tsunami

    The Asian Tsunami

    Sisira Jayasuriya, Peter McCawley
    The 2004 Asian tsunami was the greatest natural disaster in recent times. Almost 230 000 people died. In response, governments in Asia and the broader international community announced large aid programs. The resulting assistance effort ...
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  4. Add to Wish List The New Political Economy of Southeast Asia

    The New Political Economy of Southeast Asia

    Edited by Rajah Rasiah, Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt
    This well-researched book examines the dramatic transformation of Southeast Asian countries from agricultural and mining economies to industrial nations.
    Hardback (December 2010)

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  5. Add to Wish List Governance and Intergovernmental Relations in the European Union and the United States

    Governance and Intergovernmental Relations in the European Union and the United States

    Edited by Edoardo Ongaro, Andrew Massey, Marc Holzer, Ellen Wayenberg
    This book represents a major attempt to draw together two fundamental streams of research: intergovernmental relations and multi-level governance (MLG). Combining US and European schools of thought, this timely volume outlines key areas ...
    Hardback (December 2010)

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  6. Add to Wish List Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability

    Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability

    Kerri Woods
    Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability challenges the assumed harmony between human rights norms and the demands of environmental sustainability, by addressing conceptual, normative, and political questions surrounding the interac...
    Hardback (2010)

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  7. Add to Wish List International Science and Technology Cooperation in a Globalized World

    International Science and Technology Cooperation in a Globalized World

    Edited by Heiko Prange-Gstöhl
    In a globalized knowledge-economy, the European Union (EU) needs a new approach to its international science and technology (S&T) policies by focusing on improved coherence across the different tiers of government and by demonstrating le...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  8. Add to Wish List Human Rights and Social Policy

    Human Rights and Social Policy

    Edited by Ann Nevile
    This fascinating study evaluates whether the recent focus on human rights, citizenship and values makes a difference to service delivery on the ground. In doing so, it bridges the social policy and human rights literature.
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  9. Add to Wish List The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound

    The Political Economy of Hurricane Katrina and Community Rebound

    Edited by Emily Chamlee-Wright, Virgil Henry Storr
    In 2005 Hurricane Katrina posed an unprecedented set of challenges to formal and informal systems of disaster response and recovery. Informed by the Virginia School of Political Economy, the contributors to this study critically examine ...
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  10. Add to Wish List Globalization and Precarious Forms of Production and Employment

    Globalization and Precarious Forms of Production and Employment

    Edited by Carole Thornley, Steve Jefferys, Beatrice Appay
    This important and cross-disciplinary book explores globalization alongside precarious forms of production and employment, and how these factors have impacted on workers and trade unions.
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  11. Add to Wish List The International Politics of Climate Change

    The International Politics of Climate Change

    Edited by Aynsley Kellow, Sonja Boehmer-Christiansen
    This highly topical collection, edited by two accomplished academics, explores how environmental science and energy policy relate to international politics and policy. This complex and essentially interdisciplinary subject has been the c...
    Hardback (November 2010)

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  12. Add to Wish List The Provision of Public Services in Europe

    The Provision of Public Services in Europe

    Edited by Hellmut Wollmann, Gérard Marcou
    The book is the first of its kind to provide a comparative analysis of the provision of social and public services in France, Italy, Germany, the UK and Norway.
    Hardback (November 2010)

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