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Handbook of Middle East Politics
Edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh
This Handbook uses a comprehensive study of political institutions, social movements and external pressures to offer nuanced study of politics in the Middle East. Foremost scholars on the Middle East examine key themes such as political ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Rethinking Theories of Governance
Christopher Ansell
Considering whether theories of governance are useful for helping policymakers to meet and tackle contemporary challenges, this insightful book reflects on how a theory becomes useful and evaluates a range of theories according to whethe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Elgar Encyclopedia of Development
Edited by Matthew Clarke, Xinyu (Andy) Zhao
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Development is a ground-breaking resource that provides a starting point for those wishing to grasp how and why development occurs, while also providing further expansion appropriate for more experienced academi...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook of Public Policy Evaluation
Edited by Frédéric Varone, Steve Jacob, Pirmin Bundi
This comprehensive Handbook examines public policy evaluation in democracies. Focusing on the political dimension of the evaluation process, it argues that policy evaluation can be an emancipatory tool, reducing social inequalities and e...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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![The Impact of COVID on Cities and Regions]()
The Impact of COVID on Cities and Regions
Edited by Peter K. Kresl, Mattia Bertin
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has arguably caused some of the most noticeable and influential societal and economic changes since World War Two. This path-breaking book investigates these changes and the subsequent responses of urban poli...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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AI and Big Data
Mark Findlay, Josephine Seah, Willow Wong
This provocative and timely book identifies and disrupts the conventional regulation and governance discourses concerning AI and big data. It suggests that, instead of being used as tools for exclusionist commercial markets, AI and big d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Handbook of Teaching and Learning Social Research Methods]()
Handbook of Teaching and Learning Social Research Methods
Edited by Melanie Nind
This comprehensive Handbook illustrates the wide range of approaches to teaching and learning social research methods in the classroom, online, in the field and in informal contexts. Bringing together contributors from varied disciplines...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Referendum Authorization Procedures in Europe
Anna Forgács
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. Exploring the referendum practices of eight European states, this book unpacks the intricaci...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Corruption
Alina Mungiu-Pippidi
Driven by an international agenda, the act of ‘rethinking’ corruption has already taken place more than once in the past two decades, contributing further to a post-truth about corruption than to anything else. This book makes a clear ar...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Public Financial Management
Edited by Komla Dzigbede, W. B. Hildreth
This scholarly Research Handbook captures key observations and analyses within the field of public financial management. It offers much-needed insights into possible future research ventures while presenting contemporary summaries of pas...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Norway’s Arctic Policy
Edited by Andreas Østhagen
Offering a concise and coherent look at geopolitics and security in the Arctic, this book analyses how the High North has become central to the security interaction between NATO and Russia, and between China and the United States. Featur...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Rethinking Public Administration
Marc Holzer
Governments have always required large public organizations, or bureaucracies, to deliver on their promises. Yet most people leading and managing those agencies lack understanding of the full toolkit of values, insights and findings that...eBook:Find out more$40.00
