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The Politics of Improving Urban Air Quality
Edited by Wyn P. Grant, Anthony Perl, Peter Knoepfel
Improving urban air quality has become a policy priority for the European Union, national governments and city authorities as more evidence comes to light of the harmful health effects of road traffic pollution. This book clearly illust... -
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Comparative Public Policy
Francis G. Castles
Comparative Public Policy provides the first truly systematic and comprehensive account of the transformation of the post-war state in the advanced countries of the Western world. The author generates new research findings which show how... -
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persistent disparity
William A. Darity Jr, Samuel L. Myers Jr
Persistent Disparity provides a comprehensive examination of the magnitude and scope of racial economic disparity in the United States. The authors directly assess the extent of black economic progress in the US since World War II and a... -
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Public Policy Instruments
Edited by B. G. Peters, Frans K.M. van Nispen
This important book provides a state of the art of the study of policy instruments, combining insights taken from European and American experiences, to present a detailed exposition of the nature and use of policy instruments. -
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The State and the Arts
John W. O’Hagan
At a time when state assistance to the arts sector has come under considerable scrutiny both in Europe and the United States, this book comprehensively examines the evolution of, and rationale for, state involvement with the so-called ‘h... -
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Transport Networks in Europe
Edited by Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp, Hugo Priemus
Transport networks are becoming increasingly important now that free trade, open access, increased competition and greater market orientation are fundamental to the current restructuring of Europe. Infrastructure networks are the corner ... -
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Public Management and Administrative Reform in Western Europe
Edited by Walter J.M. Kickert
This important book presents new work by respected scholars in the field of public administration in Europe, and considers both American and European approaches to public sector management and administrative reform. The book begins with... -
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Innovations in Public Management
Edited by Tony Verheijen, David Coombes
The recent shift away from reactive to creative public policy management has caused considerable problems in Central and Eastern Europe. This book questions whether public management reforms as applied in OECD countries can make a real ... -
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EQUIPPING SCIENCE FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Edited by John Irvine, Ben Martin, Dorothy Griffiths, Roel Gathier
This major book presents not only a unique vision of the likely requirements for investment in research equipment during the coming decade but also valuable information on needs and priorities in a broad spectrum of disciplines ranging f... -
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European Integration and Local Government
Edited by M. J.F. Goldsmith, Kurt K. Klausen
European Integration and Local Government is an original comparative review of the impact of the European Union on local and regional governments throughout Europe. -
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The Social Challenge of Job Creation
Edited by Jordi Gual
The Social Challenge of Job Creation brings together a distinguished group of economists and sociologists to provide a broad, accessible and multidisciplinary assessment of job creation in Europe. -
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Bureaucracy in the Modern State
Edited by Jon Pierre
Public administration is under increasing pressure to become more efficient, better geared to the demands and opinions of citizens, more open to contacts with transnational bureaucracies, and more responsive to the ideas of elected polic...eBook:Find out more$40.00