Addiction Debates: Hot Topics from Policy to Practice (Comiskey Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Policy Implications of Virtual Work (Meil Pamela)(Pevná vazba)

This collection presents an array of policy debates and implications emerging from virtual

Teacher Preparation in Australia: History, Policy and Future Directions (O'Donoghue Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Teacher policy and practice in Australia has evolved substantially from the development of the first colony in 1788 to the present. This book traces the history of teacher preparation through five inter-related phases; the unregulated phase, the apprenticeship phase, the ascendancy of the Teachers

Policy Agendas in British Politics (John P.)(Pevná vazba)

Using a unique dataset spanning fifty years of policy-making in Britain, this book traces how topics like the economy, international affairs, and crime have shifted in importance. It takes a new approach to agenda setting called focused adaptation, and sheds new light on key points of change in

Beyond Health Insurance: Public Policy to Improve Health (Kaestner Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Much of the debate about health policy in the United States has focused on the availability of health insurance coverage and the relatively large number of individuals who are uninsured. While tackling the problem of the uninsured might improve access to and utilization of health care, it would

Using Health Policy in Nursing Practice (Taylor Georgina)(Pevná vazba)

This book is part of the Transforming Nursing Practice series, written specifically to support nursing students on the new degree programme. Health policy can appear complex and remote from nursing practice. This book demystifies health policy and helps you understand how policy decisions

Sports and Foreign Policy in Taiwan: Nationalism in International Politics (Lin Catherine Kai)(Pevná vazba)

In this exciting new book, Taiwanese scholar Catherine Kai-Ping Lin examines Taiwan's diplomatic history since the 1970s through the lens of sports in the development of nationalism in foreign relations. Since 1971, when Taiwan lost its United Nations seat to the communist People's Republic of

Poststructural Policy Analysis: A Guide to Practice (Bacchi Carol)(Pevná vazba)

Part I Asking new policy questions 1 Introduction 22 Making politics visible: The WPR approach 153 Key themes and concepts 33Power, knowledge and resistance 34Practices, events and relations 39Discourses and discursive practices 43Problematizing, problematizations, self-problematization

Responsibility Beyond Growth: A Case for Responsible Stagnation (de Saille Stevienna)(Pevná vazba)

Critically assessing current innovation policy, this book sparks new debate on the role and nature of responsible innovation.Drawing on insights from economics, politics, and science and technology studies, it proposes the concept of 'responsible stagnation' as an expansion of present discussions

Policing and Mental Health: Theory, Policy and Practice (McDaniel John)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores the relationship between policing and mental health. Police services around the world are innovating at pace in order to develop solutions to the problems presented, and popular models are being shared internationally. Nevertheless, disparities and perceptions of unfairness

Special Educational Needs: A Guide for Inclusive Practice (Peer Lindsay)(Paperback)

This guide to inclusive practice covers contemporary policy issues, perspectives from practice and specialist guidance from across a wide range of common syndromes. Bringing together the important combination of theory, knowledge and practice, each chapter is written by experts from fields within

Designing Public Policy for Co-Production: Theory, Practice and Change (Durose Catherine)(Paperback)

Drawing on twelve compelling international contributions, this important book argues that traditional technocratic ways of designing policy are now inadequate and suggest co-production as a more democratic alternative. The book will be a valuable resource for researchers and

The Energy System: Technology, Economics, Markets, and Policy (Bradford Travis)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive textbook that integrates tools from technology, economics, markets, and policy to approach energy issues using a dynamic systems and capital-centric perspective.The global energy system is the vital foundation of modern human industrial society. Traditionally studied through

Penology: Theory, Policy and Practice (Harrison Karen)(Pevná vazba)

This textbook considers the full breadth of the criminal justice system, going beyond prisons to cover other punishments such as out-of-court disposals and community penalties, as well as issues around rehabilitation and reintegration. It offers a holistic and contemporary account of the penal

Do Morals Matter?: Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump (Nye Joseph S.)(Pevná vazba)

Americans constantly make moral judgments about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many of these assessments are poorly thought through. A president is either praised for the moral clarity of his statements or judged solely on the results of their actions. In Do Morals Matter?, Joseph S

Nazi Eugenics - Precursors, Policy, Aftermath (Conroy Melvyn)(Pevná vazba)

Coventry City Police: A Brief History (Brazier Corinne)(Pevná vazba)

Antiterrorism Policy and Fighting Fear (Docalavich Heather)(Pevná vazba)

Justin Trudeau and Canadian Foreign Policy (Hillmer Norman)(Pevná vazba)

Reviews Canada's international affairs from an interdisciplinary viewpoint as contributors include historians, economists, political scientists and sociologistsExplores in how far the establishment of the Trudeau government has marked a change in Canadian International Affairs and a transformation

International Finance, Transactions, Policy, and Regulation (Scott Hal)(Pevná vazba)

Creativity Policy, Partnerships and Practice in Education (Snepvangers Kim)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the gaps in creativity education across the education lifespan and the resulting implications for creative education and economic policy. Building on cutting-edge international research, the editors and contributors explore innovations in interdisciplinary creativities, including

The Lost Horse (Nicholas Mark)(Pevná vazba)

When the sculpture of a horse disappears from the gallery, everyone is panicked! The police start a countrywide search--where could he be? Has he been stolen? Did he run away? In a village outside the city, young Lyra dreams of having a friend of her very own. So when she hears a knocking at her

Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War (Pape Robert a.)(Paperback)

From Iraq to Bosnia to North Korea, the first question in American foreign policy debates is increasingly: Can air power alone do the job? Robert A. Pape provides a systematic answer. Analyzing the results of over thirty air campaigns, including a detailed reconstruction of the Gulf War, he argues

Capital Markets Union and Beyond (Allen Franklin)(Pevná vazba)

Experts from economics, finance, law, policy, and banking discuss the design and implementation of a future capital market union in Europe.The plan for further development of Europe's economic and monetary union foresees the creation of a capital market union (CMU)--a single market for capital in

Mussolini's policemen: Behaviour, ideology and institutional culture in representation and practice (Dunnage Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Examines Italy's police in the context of fascism's efforts to modernise and establish ideological control over the state. Presenting an inside perspective on fascist repression, it focuses on recruitment, training and professionalism in the Interior Ministry Police, and their ideological