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Public Choice and the Challenges of Democracy
Edited by José Casas Pardo, Pedro Schwartz
This timely and important volume addresses the serious challenges faced by democracy in contemporary society. With contributions from some of the world’s most prestigious scholars of public choice and political science, this comprehensiv...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Fiscal Reform in Spain
Edited by Jorge Martinez-Vazquez, José F. Sanz-Sanz
This book provides an insightful and in-depth analysis of the fiscal reform process experienced in Spain over the last 30 years. -
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Governing Transformative Technological Innovation
Peter W.B. Phillips
New technologies often appear to be beyond the control of any existing governing systems. This is especially true for transformative technologies such as information technologies, biotechnologies and nanotechnologies. Peter Phillips exam...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Political Economy of Genetically Modified Foods
Edited by Robert E. Evenson, Terri Raney
This important collection prepared by Robert E. Evenson and Terri Raney – leading scholars in the field – focuses on one of the most controversial issues of our time – the genetic modification of agricultural produce. Whilst the US and C... -
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The Quest for a General Theory of Leadership
Edited by George R. Goethals, Georgia L.J. Sorenson
In this compelling book, top scholars from diverse fields describe the progress they have made in developing a general theory of leadership. Led by James MacGregor Burns, Pulitzer Prize winning author of the classic Leadership (1978), th...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Testing Global Interdependence
Edited by Ernest Aryeetey, Natalia Dinello
This, the first book in the Global Development Network series, brings together the views of researchers from the developing and developed world and provides models of successful research conducted in developing and transition countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Limits of American Power
Douglas Sturkey
Douglas Sturkey’s book presents a detailed and enlightening analysis of the projection of state power in international relations. As a case study, he considers the projection of the United States’s power to attain international objective... -
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The Political Economy of Regulation
Edited by Thomas P. Lyon
This volume collects a set of important articles that provides a wealth of broad insights into the causes and consequences of regulation. They show beyond doubt that this field of study is remarkably lively and filled with controversy. -
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Controlling Arms and Terror in the Asia Pacific
Edited by Marika Viciziany
Years after 9/11, the Global War on Terror is still not over. The deepening crisis in Iraq has been accompanied by rising violence in Asia, as the bombings in Indonesia show. The 18 specialists and policymakers who have contributed to th... -
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Fiscal Fragmentation in Decentralized Countries
Edited by Richard M. Bird, Robert D. Ebel
Most countries, developed and developing, are fiscally decentralized with regional and local governments of varying importance. In many of these countries, some of these sub-national governments differ substantially from others in terms ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Reform and Leadership in the Public Sector
Joe L. Wallis, Brian E. Dollery, Linda McLoughlin
The authors provide a fresh and accessible multi-disciplinary perspective on public management reform in this study. The work includes a broad survey of the paradigms and patterns that have shaped and differentiated the reform process in...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Impact Assessment and Sustainable Development
Edited by Clive George, Colin Kirkpatrick
Translation of the principle of sustainable development into policy and practice, and the evaluation of the outcomes of these strategic interventions, are some of the most pressing challenges facing policymakers in Europe and beyond. The...eBook:Find out more$40.00