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Arms and conflict in the middle east
A study that contributes to the debate on whether defense spending encourages or hinders economic growth. It assesses the effect of politics on economic growth in developing societies, with a focus on the Middle East. It urges Third World leaders to improve levels of freedom, democracy, and openn...
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Inventing mobility for all
Inventing Mobility For All: Mastering Mobility-as-a-Service with Self-Driving Vehicles describes Mobility-as-a-Service and explains the impact of this mobility concept on social and societal life as well as on people's travel behavior.
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Sraffa and althusser reconsidered
This volume examines the recent advance of neoliberalism. It focuses on three current instances of neoliberalism from around the world as well as providing an in-depth study of Sraffa's works; a critique of Althusser's interpretation of Marxist philosophy, and a discussion of labor aristocracy.
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Class history and class practices in the periphery of capitalism
This volume advances our understanding of class histories and practices in societies outside the core capitalist countries, and it deepens our knowledge of resistances in this periphery through site-specific class analyses. It also features an an out-of-the-archive translation of Karl Katusky's t...
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Mechanisms, roles and consequences of governance
This 2nd volume of the series builds on the themes of volume 1. Established concepts and theoretical issues are presented by established scholars in the governance, management and administration fields. These are set alongside highlighted emerging themes, and they're practicality illustrated thro...
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Geopolitical challenges to the global influence of western society
Geopolitical Challenges to the Global Influence of Western Society examines complex shifts, exploring how emerging forces, from geopolitical realignments to technological innovations and demographic changes, are redefining global power structures.
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Studies in law, politics, and society
Features a symposium on law and film as well as two articles of general interest. This book addresses central questions in the operation of law and legal systems.
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The role of law enforcement in emergency management and homeland security
This book examines the role and involvement of law enforcement agencies across the spectrum of homeland security and emergency management. Contributions from expert practitioners and academics are organized around the mission areas of mitigation/protection, prevention, preparedness, response and ...
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Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
This is the first academic publication to highlight the linkages between Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Key issues and challenges related to CCA-DRR synergy and interactions are highlighted throughout, mostly drawing lessons and experiences from the field pract...
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Marxist thought in south asia
Forging an anti-imperialist Marxism through dialectical and historical approaches, this volume of Political Power and Social Theory demonstrates how the South Asian facet of this revolutionary tradition can contribute to and even reenergize global Marxist theory.
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Big data and decision-making
Big Data and Decision-Making: Applications and Uses in the Public and Private Sector breaks down the concept of big data to reveal how it has become integrated into the fabric of both public and private domains, as well as how its value can ultimately be exploited.
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A paradigm of care
This book celebrates the act of care, from medical professionals to mothers, teachers, and beyond. It highlights the need for a care paradigm to address the crisis of care, advocating for a collective approach to nurture and support all individuals and the environment, emphasizing the importance ...
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Consensus decision making, northern ireland and indigenous movements
Presents a study of social movement decision making through seven case studies. This book focuses on Northern Ireland, where frustration with inter-community conflict resolution spawned a movement promoting intra-community or 'single tradition' programs.
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Policy capacity, design and the sustainable development goals
Providing a cross-cutting contribution for the achievement of the 2030 Goals, this edited collection offers essential guidance for transforming the SDGs from agenda to reality.
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Public policy and governance frontiers in new zealand
New Zealand is widely regarded as a leader in public policy and governance reforms and innovations, being an early adopted of New Public Management, a leader in e-government and transparency. Discussing reforms including those in policy areas such as well-being, sustainability, environmental mana...
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Voices of pineland
This book traces the history of the Maine School for the Feebleminded, later Pineland Hospital, from 1908 to 1996. It explores the impact of eugenics, social forces, and key figures on the institution, providing a lens on the history of intellectual disabilities in 20th-century America.
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Sticking together
This book investigates how municipal politicians in Denmark perceive and respond to European crises, including the financial crisis of 2008, the refugee crisis of 2015, and ongoing terror crises. It explores their sense of agency and unity in handling crises swiftly and pragmatically.
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Realignment, region, and race
Goethals explores the place of racial dynamics in American politics from President Lincoln to Donald Trump to explain the way the politics of racial justice and needs for positive social identity have led to different regions in the United States changing party affiliation.
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Chartering capitalism
This volume covers the evolution of the chartered company; contributions employ comparative methods, archival research, case studies, statistical analyses, computational models, network analyses, and new theoretical conceptualizations to map out the complex interactions that took place between st...
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Return of marxian macro-dynamics in east asia
This important and timely volume brings together experts in political economy from across the globe, to comment on the return of Marxian macro-dynamics in East Asia. The contributions explore macro-dynamics, the role of the state and hegemony in the context of transnational capitalism, and Marxia...
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The many faces of public management reform in the asia-pacific region
During the past decade, globalization and democratization have been the major forces that helped transform the structures, functions, and processes of Asian public sectors. These issues were explored at a conference July 7-9, 2008 in Bangkok, Thailand. This book presents some of the works contrib...
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Advances in industrial and labor relations
Volume 25 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains eight new peer-reviewed papers highlighting key aspects of employment relations from a global perspective. Topics discussed include union organizing in an informal economy, workforce training for older workers, and right-to-w...
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How people harness their collective wisdom and power
Co-Laboratories of Democracy, discussed in this volume, enable diverse groups to dialogue and generate positive results by discovering root causes, adopting action plans, and developing dedicated teams. This method, explained by Alexander N. Christakis and Kenneth C. Bausch, respects participant ...
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International perspectives on democratization and peace
This book examines the concept of peace and the relevance of historical and contextual factors that contribute to peaceful coexistence of people, and dives into a deep examination of how democracy furthers peace especially in conflict prone countries. Seven case studies illustrate the impact of d...
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Sdg4 - quality education
SDG4 - Quality Education: Inclusivity, Equity and Lifelong Learning For All will explore the multifaceted and complex nature of the concepts of inclusivity and quality education.
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European union and the race for foreign direct investment in europe
Countries create different type of incentives for foreign firms, such as; direct incentives/subsidies, tax relief, soft loans and preferred handling. This volume aims to analyze the impact of European Union on inward foreign direct investment in Europe and to discuss what type of effects are bein...
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Politics and development in the north american arctic
The monograph analyzes international relations in the Arctic from two perspectives: cooperation and competition. The following question was asked: does rivalry outweigh cooperation in the Arctic or is it the other way round; do the entities manage to gain the benefits of cooperation?
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Fair value and pension fund management
Written in accordance with the rules set by the International Accounting Standards Board, this work deals with the application of fair-value principles to accounting for pensions. It is of interest to pension professionals, pension fund trustees, and regulators.
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Risking capitalism
This volume examines diverse meanings and practices of risk management ranging from austerity to climate change to housing and debt. The authors investigate the relationship between shifts in contemporary capitalism and the ways in which neoliberal forms of risk management have emerged, been repr...
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Labor markets in transition
The 10th volume of International Review of Comparative Public Policy, focuses on the Labor Markets in Transition.
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Trade disputes and the dispute settlement understanding of the wto
Addresses the process of dispute resolution and appeal under the DSU of the WTO. This book covers politics and disputes between sovereign nations; power inequities in access to the DSU; specific categories of disputes, such as in agriculture and in intellectual property; and issues pertaining to ...
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Troubled regions and failing states
Is the phenomenon of state failure better understood through a focus on the regional context? To what extent may studies of regional security benefit from a focus on the capacities and vulnerabilities of the states involved? This title addresses these questions.
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Sdg11 - sustainable cities and communities
SDG11 will map success stories, policies, and strategies from various regions that include actions to improve natural resources management, reduce GHG emissions, and develop urban adaptation, resilience strategies and disaster risk management to help decision-makers, planners and practitioners in...
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Voices of globalization
Questions whether issues of political and economic globalization and worldwide connectedness of countries symbolizes progress or regress for world's societies. Case studies of pertinent political issues are discussed by authors focusing on modern societies of developed and developing world.
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Postcolonial sociology
Postcolonial Sociology
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Leading local government
Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors provides a critical assessment of the role occupied by directly elected mayors in the leadership of English local government. Built on original research and historical analysis, the book examines the impact of elected mayors upon publi...
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The trump phenomenon
On November 8, 2016, American voters elected Donald J. Trump to become the 45th President of the United States. Peter Kivisto analyses how this happened, focusing on who Trump is, who his supporters are, and the role of the media, right-wing Christians, and the Republican Party in making Trump’s ...
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Transforming public administration in canada
This book explores the intersection of social equity-related issues with concerns within the field of public administration in Canada. It challenges scholars from schools of public administration to use a social equity lens to reimagine and rethink the ways in which public administration is curre...
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Sustainable peace in the twenty-first century
This book questions current approaches to international conflict mediation and peacebuilding, highlighting the need for reform to address social inequality-based conflicts. It uses contributors' experiences to illustrate challenges and aims to foster understanding and collaboration for sustainabl...
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Addressing urban shrinkage in small and medium sized towns
The analytical tools and practical examples provided by Schlappa and Nishino are relevant for political and administrative decisionmakers, leaders of civil society and business organisations in developing locally appropriate, creative and robust strategies to shrink smart and re-grow smaller.
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Intelligence and state surveillance in modern societies
Offering a compelling understanding of contemporary state surveillance dynamics, this second edition is a timely update that lands at the critical intersection of cutting-edge technology and international security.
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Globalization
The geographical shift in contemporary history towards a more global world is not only significant in its own right, but also interrelates closely with other principal social changes concurrently unfolding, for example, in respect of economy, governance, identity and knowledge. This book is about...
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Qualitative housing analysis
Offers a theoretical and empirical perspective on the value, potential and contribution that qualitative research methodologies bring to the analysis of housing policy issues within an international context. This book also includes discussion of specific methodological challenges and ethical dile...
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The policy implementation process in developing nations
Focuses on the policy implementation process in developing nations. This work attempts to better understand how political and administrative institutions of particular countries effect their domestic policy implementation process.
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Democracy's discontent and civic learning
This volume explores the global decline in democracy and rising nationalism. It examines partisanship, populism, social media's role, and racism. The book emphasizes rebuilding civic infrastructure through effective civic education to restore trust and prepare citizens for democratic engagement.
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Government for the future
This volume encourages comparative explorations of the links between economic regionalism and government behaviour. Theories of the public sector are reviewed, restructured and extended, and historical and institutional perspectives on the public sector examined in empirical case studies from Swe...
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Urban governance and smart city planning
In a changing climate characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise resilient urban governance models which also preserve the environment. This book takes Singapore, the incontestable leader in this field, as a case study, delving into the triumphant story of its succ...
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Sdg17 - partnerships for the goals
This book will address partnership challenges and opportunities to influence and develop the capacity of the private and public sectors, and political representatives, to fully implement the goal within local, regional, national, global, and transnational levels.
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Walking towards justice
This volume brings together some of the recent work of rural sociologists on democracy, in an effort to bring into sharper focus this work's distinctive contributions to understanding the question of what is and should be globalized, with particular emphasis on rural concerns and rural people.
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Sdg16 - peace and justice
This book details how interested parties can, must and are getting ahead of the curve to promote peace, provide access to justice and build accountable institutions for all. It envisions a hopeful future in which the impacts of SDG16 are likely to be far more positive, transformational, and visib...
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Collective action and civil society
Unpacking the dynamics at play between CSOs, social movements, and governance in the European context, Claudia Harris Coveney offers an essential understanding of the potential for social change at a time of social turbulence.
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The delivery gap
In the wake of HS2's cancellation, Jonathan Simcock, Former Executive Director of the Major Projects Directorate of the Office of Government Commerce, provides answers. This eye-opening text draws on testimony from the Ministers, officials and project managers who have tried, and mostly failed, t...
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Network policy making within the turkish health sector
This book presents findings produced by micro- and meso-level analysis of policy networks using the Turkish context as a new case study and demonstrates that networks have become an integral part of the practice of policy making within the Turkish health sector.
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Why capitalism survives crises
Focuses attention on why capitalism survives crises by developing the argument that it has moved on from its 19th century embodiment to include a class of shock absorbers. This book tells how this class, consisting of fractionalised individuals, absorbs the massive surpluses of produced commodities.
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Pushing the boundaries
Contains papers presented at a conference, entitled 'Cutting Edge Theories and Recent Developments in Conflict Resolution'. This work explores some of the major themes of conflict analysis, including how dominant discourses can soothe and exacerbate conflict, and the importance of a structural un...
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Rethinking masterplanning
Written in a clear and accessible matter, the approaches described throughout this book are relevant to all professionals and researchers involved in planning and designing the urban environment, such as urban planners, urbanists, urban designers, architects, policy makers, developers as well as ...
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Community development practice in africa
This book explores community development from an African perspective, addressing the gap in literature dominated by Global North practices. It examines how local contexts shape theories and applications, offering critical insights for scholars and practitioners.
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Many faces of populism
The objective of this edited volume is to provide an answer by examining "the many faces of populism." The unifying element across the different explorations of the phenomenon of populism is that there is a shared genus that allows for a typology of the different faces of populism and a demarcati...
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The creation and analysis of employer-employee matched data
These papers were presented at the International Symposium of Linked Employer-Employee Data, Washington DC, May 1998, to address the creation and analysis of such matched data in an environment that safeguards respondent confidentiality, and looks at the analysis of such linked data, related econ...
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Research in public policy analysis and management
This series presents selected research papers dealing with important methodological and theoretical issues in the policy sciences, with research in policy-related disciplines, and applied research on issues in public policy analysis and public management.
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Asian financial crisis
Presents a collection of original theoretical, empirical, institutional or policy-oriented articles on various dimensions of the Asian financial crisis. This book includes nineteen articles on the overview of the crisis, international capital flows and crisis, reform in financial and industrial s...
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Strategies for public management reform
Explores public sector reform from a strategic management perspective. The authors whose work is presented in this book examine seven strategies for public management reform. They address the need for and application of various strategies, and impediments to implementation of each strategy. Case ...
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Cycling and sustainability
Explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport. This title examines the cultural development of cycling in countries with high use and the differences in use between different sub-gro...
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The russian urban sustainability puzzle
This book provides comprehensive analysis of the social-environmental situation and sustainability issues in Russian megacities based on a large-scale mixed method original empirical research conducted in 2015–2019.
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International public policy and regionalism at the turn of the century
Examines one particular aspect of the global economic order, namely international public policy. This book provides a forum for publication of some of the research findings in studies of international public policy and also aims to augment the work done in the area of examining the internationali...
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Law and economics
Explores the relationship between law and economics principles and the promotion of social justice. This title includes chapters that invoke the lens of corporate law theory or the corporate context as part of their analysis of the intersection of economics and social justice.
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Corruption in the public sector
This edited collection examines corruption in the public sector, assessing case studies from across the world to provide an international perspective on this global issue. Providing a broad overview of public sector corruption, including local and national perspectives, this volume will appeal to...
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Political economy, neoliberalism, and the prehistoric economies of latin america
Continues on-going presentation of highly engaging anthropological research. This title contains a range of broad based and localized topics economic anthropologists that explore from various critical perspectives. It addresses questions of how political economy is articulated through processes o...
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Citizen responsive government
As policy choices grow more complicated, they are harder to present to citizens - which undermines citizen legitimacy of parties and elected officials. How can government maintain democratic accountability? This volume explores the answers by probing citizen involvement in specific cities and cou...
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Reclaiming communist philosophy
This book uses natural sciences to explain communist philosophy, reaffirming materialist dialectics through physical sciences. It emphasizes reclaiming Marxist-Leninist-Maoist methodology, critiquing some of Mao's philosophical errors, and highlights the urgency due to the global capitalist order...
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Contingency, behavioural and evolutionary perspectives on public and non-profit governance
This volume accesses governance in public and non-profit organizations. Building on and challenging recent research in this area, this volume critically examines the contextual, behavioural and historical factors of governance.
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International perspectives on participation
Volume 15 of the successful series Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms, AEAP provides a leading forum for high-quality original theoretical and empirical research in the broad area of participatory and labor managed organizations.
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Intersectionality and social change
Volume 37 asks, what can the emerging discipline of intersectionality studies contribute to our quest to understand and analyze social movements, conflict and change? Through the intersectional lens questions often ignored and populations traditionally marginalized become the heart of the analysis.
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Soldiers on international missions
This book investigates how the lives of soldiers deployed on international missions are affected during deployment and after returning home to family, work, and civilian life. Analyses are based on unique longitudinal data, comprehensive and deep interviews, making it possible to follow the impac...
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Becoming inclusive
This book explores the need for leaders to foster inclusion in diverse environments. Drawing from Dr. Helen Fagan's personal journey, the book examines systemic bias and offers strategies for leaders to overcome personal barriers. It emphasizes transforming mindsets from tribal to global to addre...
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Revitalizing marxist theory for today's capitalism
Amidst a capitalist crisis that has upturned mainstream orthodoxies, this title underscores the importance of historical and materialist understandings of capitalist economies. It exposes the limitations of neoclassical economics' endogenous growth theory and how it, in fact, gropes for understan...
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The oecd, globalisation and education policy
This guide to global education policy looks at the role of the OECD in co-ordinating and changing education policy, making clear how processes of persuasion may work. Aspects such as ideological tensions, and the politics of educational factors are also considered.
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Brexit negotiations after article 50
This book aims to bring together contributors from academia, politics and practice to discuss and debate the progress (or lack of) to date since Prime Minister Theresa May enacted the Article 50 process to leave the EU on March 29th 2017.
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The nordic varieties of capitalism
A comprehensive analysis of the political economy of the five Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden). It emphasizes the variety of experiences within the Nordic realm, from the dramatic collapse of Iceland's economy as the financial bubble burst in 2008 to the full-emplo...
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Quantum governance
Old systems of governance are struggling to cope with the pressures placed on them by the accelerating development of modern society. There is a desperate need for change. Quantum Governance offers a new way of thinking about policy implementation and has profound ramifications for policymakers.
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Hispanics in the u.s. labor market
This volume assesses how well Hispanics are integrated into the US labor market, a key factor in their economic status. It contributes to existing research on the Hispanic population and can help scholars and policymakers better understand the status of this important ethnic/racial group.
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Research on employment for persons with severe mental illness
"Research on Employment for Persons with Severe Mental Illness".
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Reshaping performance management for sustainable development
Reshaping Performance Management for Sustainable Development explores how performance management plays a central role in improving the policy cycle and contributing to public organizations' management and accountability.
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Building blocks for sustainable transport
This book argues that the issues surrounding sustainable transport constitute a new - post-modern - phase in transport policy and management
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Macroeconomics of western balkans in the context of the global work and business environment
New forms of employment, such as gig economy jobs, part-time, temporary, informal, and unpaid family work, are on the rise. The COVID-19 crisis accelerated the use of new technologies in work. This book urges governments to adapt to these changes and position their economies for the digital age.
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Constructing realities
Considering recent developments and ongoing processes such as globalisation, immigration and multiculturalism, this book critically examines contemporary theoretical narratives around English national identity as mediated by place and experience.
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Welfare reform in rural places
Intends to significantly extend previous research work on the rural impacts of national welfare reform and position it in a broader context. This title provides a comprehensive and comparative account of the rural dimensions of welfare in a number of developed countries.
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