Public Affairs & Policy
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Benjamin R. Barber [Barber, Benjamin R.]

12 City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks The Compact of Mayors launched at the United Nations Climate Summit in 2014 engaged “the world’s largest coalition of city leaders ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Daniel W. Drezner

8 Is the Ideas Industry Working? The first lesson the student of international politics must learn and never forget is that the complexities of international affairs make simple solutions and ...
( Category: Non-Governmental Organizations January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-08-08 | Author:Kevan Harris [Harris, Kevan]

The Islamic [government], throughout its postrevolutionary evolution, has incorporated developmentalist and culturalist postures vis-à-vis women. These two postures have by no means been in opposition to each other all the ...
( Category: Social Policy January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-10 | Author:Christopher Mele

We should be peaceful, law-abiding, but the time has come for the American Negro to fight back in self-defense whenever and where ever he is being unjustly and unlawfully attacked. ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Dieter Helm [Helm, Dieter]

China’s economic model An export-led growth strategy requires others to have a corresponding demand for imports. The Chinese transformation just happened to coincide with the great late-twentieth-century boom in the ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Milani, Raffaele; Federici, Corrado; [Milani, Raffaele; Federici, Corrado;]

BORDERS AND MARGINS Placing ourselves at the city limits and imagining we are living outside, in an out-of-the-way place, walking along the margins, among the buildings of an endless suburb, ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Ellen Agler [Agler, Ellen]

Unless I have a flight to catch, I don’t like to get out of bed before dawn, but at 6 a.m. on January 30, 2012, I was at home in ...
( Category: Non-Governmental Organizations January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Konings, Martijn [Konings, Martijn]

CHAPTER 9 Lineages of US Financial Governance Although the Bagehot doctrine never provided a convincing theoretical solution to the problems associated with the lender-of-last-resort function, it nonetheless still had considerable ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Patel, Kiran Klaus; [Patel, Kiran Klaus;]

BROADENING SECURITY Power to the People While many parts of the 1935 New Deal legislation only affected small pockets of society, the Rural Electrification Administration (REA) had a far-reaching impact ...
( Category: Comparative Politics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-06 | Author:Simon Usherwood & John Pinder

The total expenditure in the budget for 2017 was €157.9 billion, or 1.04 per cent of EU GNP. This has to remain below 1.23 per cent of GNP unless that ...
( Category: Intergovernmental Organizations January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2005-01-15 | Author:Harvey, David; [Harvey, David;]

During the 1980s it became clear that most of China’s phenomenal growth rate was being powered from outside the SOE sector. In the revolutionary period the SOEs provided job security ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-02-14 | Author:Gunnar Almgren

The authority and responsibility allocated to the individual states are summarized as follows: The states have wide latitude and authority to work with communities and health-care delivery markets to design ...
( Category: Social Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Skidelsky, Robert [Skidelsky, Robert]

Figure 36. Post-crash outcomes: Germany, Greece and Eurozone47 Figure 37. UK austerity – counterfactual medicine48 Simon Wren-Lewis of Oxford University calculates the cost of austerity up to 2017 as between ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-27 | Author:Ron Formisano [Formisano, Ron]

Copyright Ed Gamble. Reprinted with permission. Part of the Virginia settlement went to reimburse state Medicaid programs, but Kentucky refused an offer to settle for $500,000 and filed its own ...
( Category: Economic Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Peter Andreas

Figure 4.6 A US Army colonel walks through an opium poppy field in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan, April 2006 (John Moore/Getty Images). To make matters worse, the United States ...
( Category: Military Policy January 19,2020 )