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  • Comparative Approaches in Law and Policy
    This book encompasses areas of research like comparative constitution, transformative constitution, environmental law, family law, child rights and so on. The main theme of the book is comparative law. We intend to incorporate into this book laws pertaining to diverse field wherein it can be compared with the laws of other countries which brings in better understanding and conc...
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    221,37 €

  • Enhancing Professionality Through Reflectivity in Social and Health Care
    This book discusses complex motivational conditions and strategies on macro, meso, and micro levels promoting reflectivity in interpersonal professional practice. The increasing demands made on practitioners in social and health services, as illustrated by the COVID-19 pandemic, can lead to great uncertainty over how to find 'the right response' to complex expressions of need a...
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    145,02 €

  • Outward Foreign Direct Investment of Chinese Enterprises
    Miaojie Yu / Wei Tian
    This book focuses on China’s fast-growing outward foreign direct investment (ODI) and discusses the underlying causes and profound effects of Chinese enterprises’ 'going global.' The book includes eight chapters to analyze the basic characteristics of China’s ODI manufacturing enterprises, examine the relationship between enterprise productivity and ODI, investigate the differe...
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    136,19 €

  • 1776
    Charles L. Dumas
    1776: Gifts from the American Revolution is an illuminating yet condensed history of The United States of America starting with the Puritan’s arrival in 1620 at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts. As well as covering our Revolution and the creation of the Constitution the book also devotes separate chapters to Blacks and slavery, and to Native Americans and their Trail of Tears acr...
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    17,67 €

  • Decentralised Governance
    For developing countries, decentralising power from central government to local authorities holds the promise of deepening democracy, empowering citizens, improving public services and boosting economic growth. But the evidence on when and how decentralisation can bring these benefits has been mixed. Under the wrong conditions, decentralised power can be captured by unrepresent...
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    30,93 €

  • Natural Resources Utilization in China
    Jiandong Chen / Malin Song / Tao Ding
    This book focuses on the evaluation, coordination, and effects of China’s natural resource utilization. By adopting both quantitative and qualitative analyses, this book objectively evaluates the spatial distribution characteristics and coupling relationship of China’s natural resource utilization based on the status quo and prominent problems during resource utilization. Moreo...
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    171,96 €

  • Manufacturing Government Communication on Covid-19
    Philippe J. Maarek
    This book presents a comparative perspective on different government communication strategies to COVID-19 around the globe. Scholars from twenty parts of the world specialized in political and government communication analyze initiatives and methods of various governments’ communicative responses to the pandemic. In their contributions to this volume, they examine a wide range ...
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    136,66 €

  • Jenseits der Krisen
    Das Buch richtet den Fokus auf die Potenziale der Europäischen Union für das 21. Jahrhundert. Ausgehend von den inneren und äußeren Krisen, denen sich die EU gegenübersieht, bietet der Band einen analytischen und umfassenden Überblick zu aktuellem Zustand und zu Perspektiven der europäischen Integration. Dem Band liegt der Kerngedanke zugrunde, dass es trotz oder gar wegen der ...
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    108,60 €

  • Cultural Dimensions of India’s Look-Act East Policy
    Sarita Dash
    Tracing the cultural interactions between South and Southeast Asia since prehistoric times, the book critically scrutinizes the current cultural diplomacy initiatives of India´s Look-Act East Policy. Reminding the need to look at culture as a two-way process and the need to re-define the understanding of culture in its Space Age setting, the author emphasizes on India realising...
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    172,27 €

  • 2019-2021 Joint Learning Report on the Implementation of the Accountability Mechanism Policy
    Asian Development Bank
    This report highlights lessons from the implementation of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Accountability Mechanism Policy 2012 during 2019-2021. The Accountability Mechanism was established to help people affected by projects to voice concerns and it seeks to enhance the effectiveness and quality of projects supported by ADB.This report analyzes the triggers for complaints fil...
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    36,75 €

  • The State and New Cinema in Contemporary India
    Sudha Tiwari
    This book examines the relationship between the newly independent Indian state and its New Cinema movement. It looks at state formative practices articulating themselves as cultural policy. ...
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    240,69 €

  • The Emergence of Post-modernity at the Intersection of Liberalism, Capitalism, and Secularism
    Matthew McManus
    This book is a systematic and thorough analysis of what post-modernity is and how it emerged. It distinguishes between those who regard post-modernity as a theoretical approach and those who regard it as a culture, and argues that interpreting post-modernity as a culture is more fruitful. It discusses the three factors which led to its emergence, namely liberalism, capitalism, ...
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    66,28 €

  • Privatization of Early Childhood Education and Care in Nordic Countries
    Håkon Solbu Trætteberg / Karl Henrik Sivesind / Maiju Paananen
    This book explores the increasing role of private providers in early childhood education and care (ECEC) as they become a core part of the Nordic welfare model-one that once rejected for-profit involvement in public welfare. Within this context, ECEC has become the key battleground over private providers’ role in the welfare system. Chapters compare five Nordic countries: Icela...
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    146,59 €

  • Essays on Political Economy
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' My object in this treatise is to examine into the real nature of the Interest of Capital, for the purpose of proving that it is lawful, and explaining why it should be perpetual. This may appear singular, and yet, I confess, I am more afraid of being too plain than too obscure. I am afraid I may weary the reader by a series of mere truisms. But it is no easy matter to avoid t...
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    12,93 €

  • Paix et liberté
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...Paix et Liberté ! Il n’est certes pas possible d’aspirer vers deux objets plus élevés dans l’ordre social. Mais que peuvent-ils avoir de commun avec les chiffres glacés d’un vulgaire budget ?Ah ! la liaison est aussi intime qu’elle puisse l’être. Une guerre, une menace de guerre, une négociation pouvant aboutir à la guerre, rien de tout cela n’arrive à l’existence que par la...
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    9,81 €

  • Maudit argent
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' - Vous m’accorderez bien que les hommes ne satisfont immédiatement aucun de leurs besoins avec des écus. S’ils ont faim, c’est du pain qu’il leur faut ; s’ils sont nus, des vêtements ; s’ils sont malades, des remèdes ; s’ils ont froid, un abri, du combustible ; s’ils aspirent à apprendre, des livres; s’ils désirent se déplacer, des véhicules, et ainsi de suite. La richesse d’...
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    9,81 €

  • Protectionisme et communisme
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...On a bien raison de le dire : les voies de Dieu sont aussi infaillibles qu’impénétrables. Car si vous voulez bien m’accorder pour un instant (ce que j’essaierai bientôt de démontrer) que le Protectionisme, en se généralisant, devient Communisme, comme un carpillon devient carpe, pourvu que Dieu lui prête vie, il est déjà assez singulier que ce soit un champion du Protectioni...
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    10,82 €

  • Baccalauréat et socialisme
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ...Oui, j’accuse le Baccalauréat de préparer, comme à plaisir, toute la jeunesse française aux utopies socialistes, aux expérimentations sociales. Et c’est là sans doute la raison d’un phénomène fort étrange, je veux parier de l’impuissance que manifestent à réfuter le socialisme ceux-là mêmes qui s’en croient menacés. Hommes de la bourgeoisie, propriétaires, capitalistes, les ...
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    9,87 €

  • Discours sur l’impôt des boissons
    Frédéric Bastiat
    ' Je voulais aborder la question de l’impôt des boissons telle qu’elle me paraissait se poser dans toutes vos consciences, c’est-à-dire au point de vue de la nécessité financière et politique. Je croyais, en effet, que la nécessité était le seul motif invoqué à l’appui du maintien de cet impôt ; je croyais qu’à vos yeux il réunissait tous les caractères auxquels la science ense...
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    9,78 €

  • The Failure of the Neo-Liberal Approach to Poverty
    Brian Caterino
    This book examines the foundation and progress of the Rochester Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative (RMAPI). Poverty has once again become a major issue in American cities, and nowhere more so than Rochester, which has one of the highest rates of poverty in the nation. RMAPI was established to reduce poverty, yet in the five years since its formation the poverty rate is essentially ...
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    134,07 €

  • Public Sector Accounting, Financial Accountability and Viability in Times of Crisis
    This book examines the implications of the Covid-19 pandemic for public-sector accounting and finance. It provides a holistic overview of government initiatives to navigate the pandemic, focusing on how government policies and related spending have affected the budgetary process, the disclosure of information and transparency, as well as the importance of accounting technologie...
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    133,82 €

  • National Security Drivers of Ukraine
    This volume presents the key informational, communication, and socio-political drivers of the Ukrainian state’s national security. Since the beginning of the third millennium, there has been an aggravation of global inter-civilizational confrontations, which in 2022 has already resulted in an open military aggression against Ukraine. The hybrid wars against the world of democra...
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    171,94 €

  • Finnish Public Administration
    This book provides a comprehensive analysis of public administration in Finland. Many of the basic structures of Finnish public administration have remained intact during the country’s relatively short independence of 100 years, but Finland has been able to tackle major  turbulence ranging from wars and financial crises to the Covid-19 pandemic. Finland has also had to adjust t...
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    156,56 €

  • Toward a Biopsychosocial Welfare State?
    This open access book analyses the idea that medicine and psychology have a substantial (and underestimated) impact on Western welfare states. Based on mixed-methods analyses conducted in Germany, it analyses this influence on debates and policies related to unemployment, poverty, and childhood. The book demonstrates how the turn to neoliberalism and social investment thinking ...
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    70,98 €

  • Interdisciplinary Reflections on South Asian Transitions
    This book presents an interdisciplinary understanding of the social, and economic drivers of far-right politics in South Asia. In response to the growth of xenophobia, reactionary nationalism, authoritarianism, and aggressive leadership in the region, it examines both the religious and economic conditions that have encouraged far-right populism and the profit-driven capitalist ...
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    218,61 €

  • Toward a Biopsychosocial Welfare State?
    This open access book analyses the idea that medicine and psychology have a substantial (and underestimated) impact on Western welfare states. Based on mixed-methods analyses conducted in Germany, it analyses this influence on debates and policies related to unemployment, poverty, and childhood. The book demonstrates how the turn to neoliberalism and social investment thinking ...
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    60,37 €

  • Diversity of Migrant Entrepreneurship in Varieties of European Capitalism
    Sanja Tepavcevic
    This book explores the role of entrepreneurship in economic and social integration of post-Soviet immigrants in the European Union, and the ways in which national institutions influence these processes. The book traces the development of economic models and immigration policies in Austria, Spain, and Hungary and their influence on post-Soviet immigration and entrepreneurship in...
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    52,83 €

  • Using R for Trade Policy Analysis
    Massimiliano Porto
    This book explains the best practices of the UNCTAD & WTO for trade analysis to the R users community. It shows how to replicate the UNCTAD & WTO’s Stata codes in the Practical Guide to Trade Policy Analysis by using R. Applications and exercises are chosen from the Practical Guide to Trade Policy Analysis and explain how to implement the codes in R. This books targets readers ...
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    122,24 €

  • History of Economic Ideas in 20 Talks
    Cheng-chung Lai / Tai-kuang Ho
    This book provides a concise history of economic thought for readers of all ages. While some basic economics knowledge would be helpful, it is not required. The book sets out to achieve three aims: to be interesting, entertaining, and thought-provoking. While the authors may appear opinionated in certain instances, this is intentionally done in order to alert readers to form th...
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    68,23 €

  • Sustainable Smart Cities
    Ghanshyam Singh / Priyanka Mishra
    This book discusses the architecture, design and implementation of critical components of Sustainable Smart Cities to support governance, transportation, energy, healthcare, factories, technologies, securities, agriculture and education. The authors discuss the background of sustainable smart cities architectures and technologies and describe the problems that arise in design a...
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    147,13 €