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A History of American State and Local Economic Development
Ronald W. Coan
‘This is an amazingly comprehensive interpretive analysis of the factors, forces and institutions that shaped the evolution of economic development in America. Ronald W. Coan examines and interprets the historic evolution of both the ins...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Public Policy, Productive and Unproductive Entrepreneurship
Edited by Gregory M. Randolph, Michael T. Tasto, Robert F. Salvino Jr.
‘Entrepreneurship can advance growth through positive-sum activities, or diminish growth through negative-sum activities. The key is to analyze how formal and informal institutions affect productive versus unproductive entrepreneurship. ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Trust in Regulatory Regimes
Edited by Frédérique Six, Koen Verhoest
‘Trust is the cement of regulatory governance. This book clearly contributes to our understanding of how trust operates in this field of public policy. It brings from different angles a comprehensive view of its role in regulatory practi...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Privacy and Legal Issues in Cloud Computing
Edited by Anne S.Y. Cheung, Rolf H. Weber
‘Cloud computing provides the foundation for the myriad of network services that millions of Internet users rely upon every day. The cloud offers economic benefits to providers and convenience to users, but it also generates challenging ...eBook:Find out more$46.40
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Reformation or Deformation of the EU Public Procurement Rules
Edited by Grith S. Ølykke, Albert Sanchez-Graells
‘Public procurement matters a lot in political and economic terms. This was clear during the legislative process leading to the 2014 reform. The contributions collected in this book offer a timely and clever account of the implications o...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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American Judicial Power
Michael Buenger, Paul J. De Muniz
‘While no one can deny the broad sweep of US Supreme Court landmarks, if one really wants to understand the justice system in America, and the interrelationship of courts and governance, one cannot overlook state systems. American Judici...eBook:Find out more$55.20
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Anti-Corruption Strategies in Fragile States
Jesper Johnsøn
‘Given how much international development agencies invest in anti-corruption programmes, and how often it features in donor strategies and policies, there is a shocking lack of research on how these programmes play out in recipient count...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Corruption in Public Administration
Edited by Davide Torsello
‘Torsello’s book has two core strengths: (1) it represents a holistic take on the concept of corruption including socio-cultural dimensions, which helps broaden our understanding of its devastating effects; and 2) it compliments existing...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Leaks, Whistleblowing and the Public Interest
Ashley Savage
‘Using his extensive knowledge and experience in the field, Dr Savage analyses the law relating to the protection of journalistic sources, considers the impact of secrecy laws and provides case studies from the UK Civil Service, Armed Fo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Critical Reflections on Interactive Governance
Edited by Jurian Edelenbos, Ingmar van Meerkerk
‘This excellent volume offers new insights into contemporary civic engagement by exploring the expansion of “civic-induced”, as opposed to “government-induced”, interactive governance. At the same time, the volume’s critical (though not ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Development and Modern Industrial Policy in Practice
Edited by Jesus Felipe
‘This superb text defines and describes modern industrial policy. For many years economists, politicians, and policymakers have worried over inward-looking and damaging industrial policies, associating them with poor economic performance...eBook:Find out more$38.40
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Social Marketing and Behaviour Change
Linda Brennan, Wayne Binney, Lukas Parker, Torgeir Aleti, Dang Nguyen
‘This is essential reading for social marketing practitioners, researchers and students. The book describes a comprehensive range of behaviour change theories of relevance to social marketing and is complemented with illustrative case st...eBook:Find out more$55.20