Public Policy

Governance in a Disenchanted World

Helmut Willke

This book expounds the idea of a disenchanted world composed of nation states and global functional systems. The nation state is losing some of its regulatory prerogatives and, at the same time, extending its legitimacy base in ‘chains o...

Hardback (January 2010)

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International Handbook of Urban Policy, Volume 2

Edited by H. S. Geyer

This Handbook brings together a range of viewpoints on a number of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. H.S. Geyer and his contributors cover a wide spectrum ...

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$65.00

Nations of Immigrants

Edited by John Higley, John Nieuwenhuysen, Stine Neerup

This timely book examines the immense surges in immigration since the mid-1990s in Australia and the United States, two of the world’s most important settler-receiving countries.

Hardback (December 2009)

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$40.00

Delegation in the Regulatory State

Fabrizio Gilardi

During the past 25 years, independent regulatory agencies have become widespread institutions for regulatory governance. This book studies how they have diffused across Europe and compares their formal independence in 17 countries and se...

Paperback (2009)

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Hardback (May 2008)

List price ~~$139.00~~

Member price $125.10

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$55.16

International Handbook of Public Management Reform

Edited by Shaun Goldfinch, Joe L. Wallis

This major Handbook provides a state-of-the-art study of the recent history and future development of international public management reform.

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$65.00

Governance, Globalization and Public Policy

Edited by Patricia Kennett

Governance, Globalization and Public Policy is concerned with exploring the nature of the policy arena in the context of globalization and the reconstitution of the state. The contributors to this book seek to broaden, extend and integ...

Paperback (October 2009)

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Hardback (March 2008)

List price ~~$159.00~~

Member price $143.10

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Defiance in Taxation and Governance

Valerie Braithwaite

This innovative book presents a theory of tax defiance, integrating five years of research on people’s hopes, fears and expectations of the tax system and the authority that administers it.

Hardback (August 2009)

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$40.00

Public Sector Leadership

Edited by Jeffrey A. Raffel, Peter Leisink, Anthony E. Middlebrooks

The authors of this book define the issues facing public authorities and organizations in a range of developed nations as they address the challenges of the 21st century. They examine an array of ways leaders across these nations are add...

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$40.00

European Multi-Level Governance

Edited by Beate Kohler-Koch, Fabrice Larat

Governing beyond the nation state in multi-level governance systems is a key concern in Europe, and this book goes beyond the usual approach of merely describing characteristics and features in its in-depth exploration of EU governance.

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Education and Inequality Across Europe

Edited by Peter Dolton, Rita Asplund, Erling Barth

The relationship between education and income inequality is of fundamental importance. In this book, an international group of renowned contributors focus on patterns of inequality and their relationship to education using recent data fr...

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Immigration, Internal Migration, and Local Mobility in the U.S.

Donald J. Bogue, Gregory Liegel, Michael Kozloski

This book provides an important assembly of research findings for all who are interested either in changing or reinforcing present immigration policy. Both comprehensive and up-to-date, the study of the demographic, economic, and social ...

Hardback (June 2009)

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