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The Politics and Policy of Wellbeing
Ian Bache, Louise Reardon
Government interest in wellbeing as an explicit goal of public policy has increased significantly in recent years, leading to new developments in measuring wellbeing and initiatives aimed specifically at enhancing wellbeing. This book pr...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Public Administration Reforms in Europe
Edited by Gerhard Hammerschmid, Steven Van de Walle, Rhys Andrews, Philippe Bezes
Based on a survey of more than 6700 top civil servants in 17 European countries, this book explores the impacts of New Public Management (NPM)-style reforms in Europe from a uniquely comparative perspective. It examines and analyses empi...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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The Politics of Persuasion
Urs S. Brandt, Gert T. Svendsen
The EU is at a crossroads. Should it choose the path towards protectionism or the path towards free trade? This book convincingly argues that lobbying regulation will be a decisive first step towards fulfilling the European dream of free...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Sweden and the Revival of the Capitalist Welfare State
Andreas Bergh
This book tackles a number of controversial questions regarding Sweden’s economic and political development: • How did Sweden become rich? • How did Sweden become egalitarian? • Why has Sweden since the early 1990s grown fast...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Eurozone Dystopia
William Mitchell
Eurozone Dystopia traces the origin of the Eurozone and shows how the historical Franco-German rivalry combined with the growing dominance of neo-liberal economic thinking to create a monetary system that is deeply flawed and destined to...eBook:Find out more£39.16
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Handbook of Political Citizenship and Social Movements
Edited by Hein-Anton van der Heijden
This Handbook uniquely collates the results of several decades of academic research in these two important fields. The expert contributions successively address the different forms of political citizenship and current approaches and rece...eBook:Find out more£39.16
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Should Britain Leave the EU?
Patrick Minford, Sakshi Gupta, Vo P.M. Le, Vidya Mahambare, Yongdeng Xu
This second edition brings up to date a thorough review of all economic aspects of the UK''s relationship with the EU, which also puts it in the political context of the upcoming referendum. It notes the intention of the EU to move to ''...eBook:Find out more£29.56
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The Tools of Policy Formulation
Edited by Andrew J. Jordan, John R. Turnpenny
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Policy analysts are accustomed to thinking in terms of tools and instruments. Yet an authori... -
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Quality of Government and Corruption from a European Perspective
Nicholas Charron, Victor Lapuente, Bo Rothstein
In this book the authors tackle the concept of ‘quality of government’ (QoG) both conceptually and empirically and apply their focus to EU countries and regions. In a pioneering empirical effort, they map out regional QoG for the first t...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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Introduction to Comparative Public Administration
Sabine Kuhlmann, Hellmut Wollmann
This innovative textbook provides an in-depth analysis and account of the state of public administration and recent administrative reforms in European countries. It introduces key features of public administration in six European count...eBook:Find out more£24.00
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The Economics of European Integration, Second Edition
Miroslav N. Jovanović
Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of this highly acclaimed textbook will be required reading for graduate and undergraduate students on a wide range of courses including: European economics, economic policy, European int...eBook:Find out more£43.96
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Environmental Governance in Europe
Rüdiger K.W. Wurzel, Anthony R. Zito, Andrew J. Jordan
European governance has witnessed dramatic changes in recent decades. By assessing the use of ‘new’ environmental policy instruments in European Union countries including the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands and Austria, this tim...eBook:Find out more£26.36