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Understanding American Government and Politics by Duncan Watts provides an accessible introduction to the US political system. This third edition has been thoroughly updated to include key topics...

Chinese residential communities are places of intense governing and active political engagement between state and society. In "The Government Next Door", Luigi Tomba explores how government goals...

Governance of Teaching Hospitals: Turmoil at Penn and Hopkins by John A. Kastor MD explores the factors that influence changes in governance among medical schools and their associated teaching...

This introduction to the UK planning system provides a comprehensive overview of the new spatial planning approach. It explains how this approach is used at all levels of the planning system, from...

The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Governance provides a comprehensive analysis of corporate governance issues at multiple levels of analysis. It examines the effects of corporate governance on...

Government Failure versus Market Failure: Microeconomic Policy Research And Government Performance by Clifford Winston This book offers an innovative analysis of government interventions in market...

A quiet revolution is underway among Native nations in North America. For over a century, colonial controls have shaped their lives, but they are now reclaiming their right to govern themselves and...

The Brown Government: A Policy Evaluation by Matt Beech and Simon Lee provides an in-depth analysis of Gordon Brown's Labour administration. This book examines the continuities and discontinuities...

American Government: A Brief Introduction provides students with essential tools to interpret and question data in their daily lives. By learning how American government works, students develop...

Deliberative democracy has become a dominant force in democratic theory and practice. Foundations and Frontiers of Deliberative Governance explores the key challenges faced by this approach as it is...

The Secret World Government: Cosmic Guidance for the Leader by Helena Roerich This book reveals a long-held secret about the role of the Divine Government in shaping world events. It explores how...

The Transparency Fix: Secrets, Leaks and Uncontrollable Government Information The government's control over information is often seen as a zero-sum game, with either secrecy or transparency being...

Governor Jesse Ventura presents a collection of 63 government documents that reveal the truth behind various US government programs.These documents, now in the public domain, shed new light on the...

The Spectrum of International Institutions: An Interdisciplinary Collaboration on Global Governance by Kenneth W. Abbott and Duncan Snidal. This book brings together influential scholarship on...

Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War by Ludwig Von Mises In 1944, during World War II, Ludwig von Mises published Omnipotent Government, his first book written and...

A Theory of Global Governance Authority, Legitimacy, and Contestation by Michael Zürn offers a major new perspective on world politics. The author argues that global governance is embedded in a...

The Second Treatise on Civil Government by John Locke is a foundational work in political philosophy that explores the nature and purpose of government. Locke's social contract theory proposes that...

This book examines financing mechanisms for metropolitan governments in developing countries, using case studies from China, India, and Brazil to inform policy recommendations.It explores effective...

International Statebuilding: The Rise of Post-Liberal Governance by David Chandler offers a concise and accessible analysis of the policy paradigm informing international statebuilding interventions...

Corporate Governance and Whistleblowing explores the complex relationship between organisational culture and employee behaviour, particularly in relation to whistleblowing. This book examines how...

IT Governance: A Key to Unlocking IT Value Seventy percent of all IT projects fail, and numerous books have attempted to help firms improve their measurement and management of IT systems. However,...

The shift in power from traditional institutions has left U.S. security policy largely unchallenged since the Bush administration. Michael J. Glennon's National Security and Double Government reveals...

Local Government and Politics in China: Challenges from Below by Yang Zhong The central government's influence over localities in mainland China has waned significantly since the implementation of...

Controlling Modern Government Variety, Commonality and Change by Christopher Hood This book explores the long-term development of controls over government across five major state traditions in...

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1By Jefferson Davis, first published in 1881, this volume provides an account of the formation and early years of the Confederate States of...

A practical guide for chief data officers to manage data governance programs effectively. This book provides a blueprint for implementing successful data governance practices within the context of...

Self-Service Data Analytics and Governance for Managers by Nathan E. Myers and Gregory Kogan provides a much-needed framework to address the governance gap in data analytics. As digital...

The Pearson Edexcel a Level Politics 2nd Edition: UK Government and Politics, Political Ideas and Us Government and Politics textbook provides a comprehensive overview of core and non-core political...

Strong governance within a family business can lead to smoother decision-making, greater cohesiveness, effective conflict resolution, and a clear direction for progress. Authors C. Aronoff and J...

Sex Is as Sex Does: Governing Transgender Identity by Paisley Currah explores the deeply flawed system governing transgender rights in the United States. The author examines how different government...

Paola Caridi's insightful exploration of Hamas offers a nuanced understanding of the complex history and motivations behind this Islamist movement. From its origins in 1987 to its current role as a...

Beneath the Bluster: The Conservative Government by Sue Wood This book offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced during the last couple of years, focusing on the human impact of key events...

Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why? The number of international organizations focused on global health has increased significantly over the past few decades. These organisations have...

Governance: A Very Short Introduction by Mark Bevir The term 'governance' is widely used across various contexts, from international institutions to corporate and public affairs. At its core,...

The Spirit of Compromise: Why Governing Demands It and Campaigning Undermines It - Updated Edition Effective government in a democracy relies on compromise, yet recent years have seen dramatic...

Implement and manage data governance effectively with this comprehensive guidebook. Written by a seasoned practitioner, it offers a flexible framework for implementing data governance on any scale...

Governing in the Shadows: Angola's Securitised StateThis book explores three decades of securitization in Angola, revealing how it shaped the country's post-conflict state-building. As a governing...

Charity Law and Governance: A Practical Guide provides essential information for those involved in the charity sector. Written by experts Cecile Gillard and Kirsty Semple, this publication offers...

Neoliberalism is a concept that has profoundly shaped public policy and politics. In "Governing Practices", Michelle Brady and Randy Lippert bring together prominent scholars to extend the...

Public Policy and Governance in Bangladesh Forty Years of Experience by Nizam Ahmed explores the evolution of policy-making and governance in Bangladesh over four decades. The book examines the...

The Rule is for None but Allah: Islamist Approaches to Governance This edited volume examines fifteen cases from around the world to consider the different ways Islamists have approached and...

For over a century, one question has dominated political thought: what role should government play in society? As technology and organisational structures continue to evolve, this debate is being...

Resisting Tyranny: A Christian Response to Government OverreachThis book is a statement from the church to the state, drawing a clear line in the face of government overreach. It provides a biblical...

Local Government Economics in Theory and Practice provides a comparative analysis of democratic local governments from around the world and their methods of financing. This collection of essays...

Governing the Soul: The Shaping of the Private Self by Nikolas S. Rose is a foundational text in the governmentality perspective, which examines the links between political power, expertise and the...

The Making of Responsible Innovation by Phil Macnaghten explores how science and technology shape our social lives and environment. This Element examines responsible innovation as a way to govern...

A government inspector's arrival in a small Russian town sets off a frantic scramble among its bureaucrats. As a case of mistaken identity is revealed, the true nature of the town's hypocrisy and...

The Nineteenth-century Revolution in Government: A Reappraisal by Oliver MacDonagh (1958) laid the groundwork for a new understanding of the 'silent revolution' that transformed government in Britain...

The Long Battle for Global Governance by Stephen Buzdugan and Anthony Payne explores how countries that were once excluded from global governance have challenged the dominant centres of power,...

Corporate Governance: Promises Kept, Promises Broken by Jonathan Macey explores how government regulation can hinder effective corporate controls. The author argues that less oversight is needed to...

The 2010 Edition of Approved Document J Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems, incorporating 2010, 2013 and 2022 Amendments, is a comprehensive guide to the regulations governing the...

The Research Handbook on Sport Governance provides a comprehensive examination of governance in sport organisations. Written by leading international scholars, this book gathers state-of-the-art...

Northern Ireland Government and Politics for CCEA A Level provides a comprehensive overview of the Government and Politics of Northern Ireland, specifically tailored to address Unit AS1 of the...

The Principles of Representative Government by Bernard Manin is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of representative government. Professor Manin challenges conventional views by arguing...

Governments worldwide face significant challenges in managing their finances sustainably. One key issue is that they often fail to provide basic financial information that businesses are required to...

The Governance of Problems Puzzling, Powering and Participation by Robert Hoppe offers a compelling approach to public policy-making as problem processing. This book brings together aspects of...

James Tate's final collection, The Government Lake, is a stunning and unsettling work that showcases his unique blend of dark humor, emotional acuity, and surrealistic prose.Filled with unexpected...

Data governance is a critical aspect of managing the vast amounts of data being generated every day. As the volume of data continues to grow, it's essential for data professionals to navigate this...

The internet was designed to be a free-speech paradise, but in practice it has become a breeding ground for hate speech and misinformation. Three major social media platforms - Facebook, YouTube, and...

The Government of Development: Peasants and Politicians in Postcolonial Tanzania by Leander Schneider explores how state officials in Tanzania used coercive means to settle rural populations in...

The Triumph of Managerialism? New Technologies of Government and Their Implications for Value by Anna Yeatman and Bogdan Costea explores the impact of managerialist discourse on government, public...

The Conservative-Liberal Coalition: Examining the Cameron-Clegg GovernmentThis comprehensive analysis of the Cameron-Clegg Government offers in-depth insights into its key policies and debates, from...

This book examines the governance of non-state actors in six African countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Senegal, Tanzania and Uganda. It explores the effectiveness of self-help groups and argues that...

Derek Birrell and Ann Marie Gray explore the radical changes in the governance and delivery of social welfare in the UK. They argue that these changes represent a fundamental transformation, driven...

Helping you prepare for your Edexcel A-Level Politics exams, My Revision Notes provides a comprehensive guide to UK Government and Politics, Political Ideas and US Government and Politics.This study...

The Regulatory State in an Age of Governance: Soft Words and Big Sticks by R. King A comprehensive analysis of the regulatory state and governance, this book examines key concepts and theories,...

Governance of Enterprise IT based on COBIT 5 is a practical guide to implementing the latest framework for managing enterprise IT. This book explains how to apply the Control Objectives for...

Proverbs and Politics: A Biblical Foundation for Rightful Governing In 2 Chronicles 7:14, God offers a promise to his people: if they humble themselves, pray, seek his face, and turn from their...

Designing and orchestrating vibrant software platform ecosystems requires a thoughtful alignment of architecture and governance. This hands-on guide offers actionable tools to develop your own...

Governance of the Smart Mobility Transition by Greg Marsden and Louise Reardon explores the key governance questions surrounding the transition to smart mobility technologies. This book aims to...

Foucault and Lifelong Learning: Governing the Subject explores the significance of policies and practices of lifelong learning within socio-political systems. This book examines how lifelong learning...

Governing Neighborhoods in Urban China examines the key mechanisms operating at the grassroots level in China that contribute to urban development and increased public support for the legitimacy and...

Governance and Politics in the Post-Crisis European Union provides a comprehensive update on the EU's policies and institutions since 2010. An international team of leading scholars offers systematic...

Clinical Effectiveness and Clinical Governance Made Easy provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of clinical effectiveness and governance in healthcare. This fourth...

Understanding information governance has never been more crucial for leading organizations. This concise guide provides crystal-clear definitions and explanations to help you grasp the concept of IG,...

IT Governance and Information Security: Guides, Standards, and Frameworks is a fundamental resource for understanding IT governance and information security. This book focuses on guides, standards,...

Governing the Environment in the Early Modern World explores how cultural perceptions of the environment influenced attempts at environmental regulation and change between 1500 and 1800. This edited...

Governing Europe: Discourse, Governmentality and European Integration explores the complex history of European integration through the lens of Michel Foucault's theories on power and governmentality...

A New Global Deal: Reforming World Governance by Maria João Rodrigues explores the need for reform in world governance and policy-making to address global challenges. This book brings together...

The Dialogue of the Government of Wales (1594) Updated Text and Commentary by J. Gwynfor Jones and George Owen. This 16th-century work provides an analysis of the legal institutions of government in...

Rethinking Public Governance by Jacob Torfing is a thought-provoking analysis of how public governance is perceived, theorised and conducted in practice. This innovative book critically evaluates...

Paul Volcker's remarkable career as chairman of the Federal Reserve is a testament to his unwavering commitment to integrity and sound governance. From his early days serving six presidents, to his...

François Guizot's comprehensive exploration of the origins of representative government in Europe spans over 1,100 years, from the fifth to the eleventh centuries. This work delves into the...

A comprehensive guide to designing and building an effective data governance program, A Practitioner's Guide to Operationalizing Data Governance provides practical advice for overcoming common...

This book explores the complex structures that underpin global governance, focusing on the 'architectures' of earth system governance. Over 40 international relations scholars offer an authoritative...

Remote Control Housing Associations and E-governance explores how technology is being used in housing associations to improve governance and service delivery. The report examines the use of...

Governments have a significant impact on our lives, yet they often make decisions that leave us confused. Why Governments Get It Wrong explores the reasons behind these mistakes and what can be done...

Published in 1883, "Women and Representative Government" is an influential essay by Millicent Garrett Fawcett that explores women's social participation and representation in politics. Fawcett sets...

Policing and Public Management Governance, Vices and Virtues by Kevin Morrell and Ben Bradford offers a fresh perspective on the governance of police forces. By combining ideas from public management...

Understanding and Breaking Vicious Circles in Governance: A Comprehensive Analysis This book offers a unique perspective on how countries can transition from corruption to good governance. Alina...

How Did Britain Come to This? A Century of Systemic Failures of Governance by Gwyn Bevan examines the failures in governance that have resulted in issues such as housing, privatisation, outsourcing,...

Beyond the Conspiracy: Unmasking the Invisible World Government by John Coleman. The average person often has little time to consider politics and economics beyond their daily lives. Governments know...

The Kingdom and the Glory: A Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government by Giorgio Agamben, Lorenzo Chiesa, and Matteo Mandarini. In this thought-provoking work, Agamben explores how power in...

Renewing Local Democracy? The Modernisation Agenda in British Local Government by Lawrence Pratchett explores the democratic renewal agenda in local government through existing research and recent...

Essentials of UK Politics and Government provides a comprehensive introduction to the main institutions of the UK government, exploring the most recent developments in broader economic, social, and...

Understanding Government Budgets: A Guide to Practices in the Public Service offers a detailed examination of public budgets, featuring annotated examples from various organizations. This second...

Punishment in Disguise: Penal Governance and Federal Imprisonment of Women in Canada explores the complexities of power and governance within Canadian federal women's prisons. By examining the...

The Deepening Crisis: Governance Challenges After Neoliberalism By Craig Calhoun and Georgi M. Derluguian The global financial meltdown has exposed deep-seated challenges to governance, with...

This fully updated textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of US Government and Politics for A-level students. It reflects the Edexcel specification and helps build confidence in approaching...

The Pursuit of Happiness: Wellbeing and the Role of Government In "Happiness, Economics and Public Policy", Helen Johns and Paul Ormerod examine the economic research that underlies politicians'...