Regional government policies books

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The Absent Presence of the State in Large-Scale Resource Extraction Projects

The Absent Presence of the State in Large-Scale Resource...

Author: Nicholas A. Bainton ,  Emilia E. Skrzypek
ISBN: 9781760464486
Format: Paperback
$108.98

Standing on the broken ground of resource extraction settings, the state is sometimes like a chimera: its appearance...  Read More >>

Rescaling Urban Governance: Planning, Localism and Institutional Change

Rescaling Urban Governance: Planning, Localism and Institutional...

Author: John Sturzaker (University of Hertfordshire) ,  Alexander Nurse
ISBN: 9781447350798
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Providing new research and thinking about cities, their governance and planning reform, this book compares the UK...  Read More >>

Democracy in a Pandemic: Participation in Response to Crisis

Democracy in a Pandemic: Participation in Response to...

Author: Graham Smith ,  Tim Hughes
ISBN: 9781914386176
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Covid-19 highlighted limitations in our democratic politics, but also lessons for how to deepen participation and...  Read More >>

Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and Transfer in Canada's Federal System

Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and...

Author: Brendan Boyd ,  Andrea Olive
ISBN: 9781487526399
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examining a range of policy areas in Canada, this book assesses the extent to which governments share information...  Read More >>

Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and Transfer in Canada's Federal System

Provincial Policy Laboratories: Policy Diffusion and...

Author: Brendan Boyd ,  Andrea Olive
ISBN: 9781487539108
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Examining a range of policy areas in Canada, this book assesses the extent to which governments share information...  Read More >>

Politics, Policy and Public Administration in Theory and Practice

Politics, Policy and Public Administration in Theory...

Author: Michael de Percy ,  Andrew Podger
ISBN: 9781760464363
Format: Paperback
$117.40

This festschrift celebrates the extensive contribution John Wanna has made to the research and practice of politics,...  Read More >>

A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies

A Research Agenda for Federalism Studies

Author: John Kincaid
ISBN: 9781800889477
Format: Paperback
$76.00

Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area.  Read More >>

Transparency, Power, and Influence in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Policy Gain or Confidence Game?

Transparency, Power, and Influence in the Pharmaceutical...

Author: Katherine Fierlbeck ,  Janice Graham
ISBN: 9781487529048
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Transparency, Power, and Influence in the Pharmaceutical Industry evaluates the progress made in holding the pharmaceutical...  Read More >>

Secondary Cities: Exploring Uneven Development in Dynamic Urban Regions of the Global North

Secondary Cities: Exploring Uneven Development in Dynamic...

Author: Evert J. Meijers (Delft University of Technology) ,  Rodrigo O.V. Cardoso (Delft University of Technology)
ISBN: 9781529212075
Format: Hardback
$175.00

This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development...  Read More >>

The Micro-State Utopia and the Path to Wholeness: A Voluntarist Manifesto

The Micro-State Utopia and the Path to Wholeness: A...

Author: R W Mecklenburg
ISBN: 9781736354704
Format: Paperback
$23.26

R. W. Mecklenburg makes the shockingly simple argument for micro-states in his small book about small states, which...  Read More >>

Constructing Community: Urban Governance, Development, and Inequality in Boston

Constructing Community: Urban Governance, Development,...

Author: Jeremy Levine
ISBN: 9780691193649
Format: Paperback
$47.99

A look at the benefits and consequences of the rise of community-based organizations in urban development Who makes...  Read More >>

Constructing Community: Urban Governance, Development, and Inequality in Boston

Constructing Community: Urban Governance, Development,...

Author: Jeremy Levine
ISBN: 9780691193656
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A look at the benefits and consequences of the rise of community-based organizations in urban development Who makes...  Read More >>

Mainstreaming versus Alienation: A Complexity Approach to the Governance of Migration and Diversity

Mainstreaming versus Alienation: A Complexity Approach...

Author: Peter Scholten
ISBN: 9783030422400
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Current policy processes often fail to adequately capture complexity, favouring ‘quick fix’ approaches to regulation...  Read More >>

The Impact of COVID-19 on Devolution: Recentralising the British State Beyond Brexit?

The Impact of COVID-19 on Devolution: Recentralising...

Author: Janice Morphet (University College London)
ISBN: 9781529216202
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This topical book explores how the public perception of the UK decentralized governments has changed during the...  Read More >>

The Changing Institutional Landscape of Planning

The Changing Institutional Landscape of Planning

Author: Louis Albrechts (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) ,  Jeremy Alden
ISBN: 9780367249410
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This title was first published in 2001. Planning today has to deal with a completely different world from the one...  Read More >>

Putting People at the Heart of Policy Design: Using Human-Centered Design to Serve All

Putting People at the Heart of Policy Design: Using...

Author: Jamie Munger ,  Rudi Van Dael
ISBN: 9789292624088
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Discusses how human-centred principles and methods can be applied to improve the design of policies and projects...  Read More >>

Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals through Better Local-Level Data: A Case Study of Lumajang and Pacitan Districts in Indonesia

Reaching the Sustainable Development Goals through Better...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292624118
Format: Paperback
$47.87

Presents a case study in East Java, Indonesia, about ADB's collaboration with local governments and other stakeholders...  Read More >>

China's Provinces and the Belt and Road Initiative

China's Provinces and the Belt and Road Initiative

Author: Dominik Mierzejewski
ISBN: 9780367654887
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book discusses the Belt and Road Initiative at the provincial level in China. It analyses the evolution of...  Read More >>

Learning Policy, Doing Policy: Interactions Between Public Policy Theory, Practice and Teaching

Learning Policy, Doing Policy: Interactions Between...

Author: Russell Ayres ,  Brian Head
ISBN: 9781760464202
Format: Paperback
$108.98

When it comes to policymaking, public servants have traditionally learned 'on the job', with practical experience...  Read More >>

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