10004 results for 'Group, Governance Specific Interest'

The Evolution of Interest and Debt explores the development of interest-bearing debt from medieval to modern times. This chronological account examines how these financial systems have shaped social...

The Republican Party can become America's natural governing party by uniting Americans around a return to their roots. F.H. Buckley argues that championing the common good, liberty, and equality is...

Understanding government and its role in public administration is essential for evaluating complex ideas. This book provides an introduction to state and federal systems using clear and accessible...

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...

Discover the fascinating facts you never knew you didn't know. From the creators of the popular podcast Stuff You Should Know comes an entertaining and informative collection of mostly interesting...

New perspectives on American political history from one of its leading writers. In recent years, the study of American political history has experienced a remarkable renaissance. After decades during...

Music in groups happens everywhere - from public ceremonies to music therapy sessions. While some group musicking seems to work well, others can feel exhausting or hard to explain. Music therapist...

This trivia book offers an in-depth look at the life and career of rising pop artist Halsey. You'll learn about her early days, her rise to fame, and some of the interesting facts that make her...

Tony Blair's 13-year tenure as Britain's political leader was marked by three consecutive election victories, but his legacy has been marred by controversy. This book provides a fresh perspective on...

Starting a group can be a daunting task. Many groups form and then fade away, leaving their members wondering what went wrong. What sets successful groups apart from those that struggle to stay...

Governance in Poor Countries: A New Perspective The United States has struggled to work with governments in countries such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Mali, where corruption and lack of capacity are...

Patent Law and Women: Tackling Gender Bias in Knowledge Governance by Jessica C. Lai explores why patent law is gendered and how this affects knowledge governance. The author argues that the "women...

This book tells the story of Sure Start, one of the flagship programmes of the last government. It explores how Sure Start was set up and the numerous changes it underwent, and how these changes have...

Science in the Private Interest: How Commercialization is Corrupting Biomedical Research? The culture and values of academic science have undergone significant changes over the past quarter-century...

Discover 1,227 fascinating facts that will challenge your perceptions and leave you amazed. From surprising scientific discoveries to little-known historical tidbits, this comprehensive collection is...

The Government of Things: Foucault and the New Materialisms by Thomas Lemke A comprehensive overview and critical assessment of new materialism, this book provides clarity about its potential and...

Discover 2222 Interesting, Wacky & Crazy Facts - The Knowledge Encyclopedia To Win Trivia. This comprehensive reference book is packed with fascinating information that will help you win trivia games...

Core Principles of Group Psychotherapy provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and practicing group psychotherapy. This integrated theory, research, and practice training manual is...

George H. Smith's Self-Interest and Social Order in Classical Liberalism offers a nuanced exploration of the relationship between individual self-interest and social order, drawing on the ideas of...

Governing with Words: The Political Dialogue on Race, Public Policy, and Inequality in America explores how politicians' words shape institutions and societal norms. Daniel Q. Gillion's theory of...

The Canadian Federal Election of 2021 provides a timely and insightful analysis of Canada's democratic system during a period of increasing polarization. This collaborative volume brings together...

Corporate Governance Law, Regulation and Theory provides clear insight into this fascinating area of financial law. It explores the analysis of the legal and regulatory framework of corporate...

Understanding and managing deviant sexual interests and paraphilic disorders is a complex issue that requires expert knowledge. This authoritative text provides an in-depth exploration of the causes,...

Music Therapy Groups with Children: Activities for Groups with Particular NeedsThis practical guide provides everything you need to run music therapy groups with pre-school and primary aged children...

Exploring the phenomenon of group sex across cultures and history, Katherine Frank examines why people participate in this often-taboo practice. From ancient rituals to modern-day manifestations,...

The Facilitation of Groups by Dale Hunter, Anne Bailey and Bill Taylor is a comprehensive guide to the art of facilitation. This book explains how to use facilitation skills to empower groups and...

Public Private Partnerships in Education: A Resurgent Mode of Educational Governance This insightful book brings together experts from around the world to explore the complexities of public private...

Forming disciples in everyday life can be a challenging but essential part of Christian growth. This practical resource offers a model for small groups that can help you nurture and equip people in...

Network Governance: Concepts, Theories, and Applications is a comprehensive textbook that examines key concepts in network governance, exploring its applications in public policy and administration...

Gaṇeśarāja Śarmā's My Reflections on Nepal's Constitution, Governance and Politics offers a unique perspective on the country's political landscape. The author shares their insights into the...

The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers by David Wells is a comprehensive guide to the fascinating world of numbers. This revised edition brings together over 450 entries, covering...

This 2016 edition of Harold J. Laski's commentary on parliamentary government in England offers insights into the evolution of the institution and its workings, particularly in relation to the...

Pearson Edexcel A Level UK Government and Politics Seventh Edition by Neil McNaughton and Toby Cooper is a comprehensive textbook designed to support students in their study of UK Government and...

Public Law and Private Power: Corporate Governance Reform in the Age of Finance CapitalismJohn W. Cioffi examines how changes to corporate governance law have reshaped power relations within public...

The Power of Group Attachment by Arturo Ezquerro and María Cañete explores the fundamental role that group attachment plays in our survival and evolution as individuals, groups, organisations, and...

Sustainable Governance of Wildlife and Community-based Natural Resource Management From Economic Principles to Practical Governance by Brian Child. This book explores the Sustainable Governance...

Caesar and the Church: A Biblical Study of Government and Church explores the complex relationship between civil authority and the Christian church. As governments impose restrictions in response to...

Corporate Governance by Thomas Clarke provides a comprehensive examination of the key issues in corporate governance, taking a problem-oriented approach to deliver practical insights and research...

Xi Jinping Political Career, Governance, and Leadership, 1953-2018 by Alfred L. Chan provides a comprehensive account of the life and rise to power of one of the most influential leaders of the...

Beyond Self-Interest: Why the Market Rewards Those Who Reject It by Krzysztof Pelc challenges our understanding of capitalism and its underlying drivers. A bold, incisive work that draws on three...

The Secular Revolution: Power, Interests, and Conflict in the Secularization of American Public Life by Christian Smith challenges the conventional view that the decline of religion in America was a...

International Organizations: A Comprehensive Examination of Global Governance. This third edition of International Organizations has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect new developments in...

The Palaeontological Association Field Guide to Fossils: A Comprehensive Guide to the Rhaetian Penarth Group. This authoritative guide provides an in-depth exploration of the diverse and fascinating...

The Courageous State: A New Economic Model for a Stronger Society Richard Murphy argues that neoliberalism has led to weak governments and politicians who prioritize market interests over public...

Walking the Small Group Tightrope: Meeting the Challenges Every Group FacesLeading a successful small group is like navigating a tightrope, balancing dynamic tensions that are present in every group...

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...

Understanding the Private-Public Divide: Markets, Governments and Time Horizons by Avner Offer Avner Offer offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between markets and governments. He argues...

The National Government, 1931-40 by Nick Smart The National Government's legacy has been marred by its association with the Munich crisis and the early stages of World War II. However, Dr. Smart...

Understanding corporate social responsibility and its impact on governance is crucial for organizations seeking to balance financial gain with socially responsible practices.This comprehensive guide...

State Crime: Governments, Violence and Corruption by Penny Green and Tony Ward is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex issues surrounding state violence and corruption. The authors provide...

The Da Vinci Curse: Life Design for People with Too Many Interests and Talents by Leonardo LospennatoAre you struggling to find a career that aligns with your passions and talents? Do you feel like...

Discover the fascinating world of ice hockey with this comprehensive collection of interesting facts and sports stories. From the early days of the game to its modern stars, this book is packed with...

This 1965 analysis explores how individuals with shared interests contribute to organizations and the economic implications of this collective behavior.The author examines public goods, which are...

Celtic Quiz Book: 101 Interesting Questions About Celtic Football Club Test your knowledge of Celtic Football Club with this comprehensive quiz book. Updated for the 2024/25 season, it features 101...

Disruption in the Boardroom: A Guide to Modern Corporate Governance and Oversight. The boardroom is facing unprecedented challenges as new market threats emerge from rapid technological growth...

For researchers and professionals seeking to assess the outcome of disease and treatments, this comprehensive guide reviews disease-specific measures of quality of life. It provides an in-depth...

Bitcoin and Beyond: Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains, and Global Governance The launch of Bitcoin in 2009 marked the beginning of a new era in digital transactions. Since then, hundreds of alternative...

Cyberdiplomacy: Managing Security and Governance OnlineShaun Riordan explores how traditional diplomatic skills can be combined with new technologies to bring order and enhance international...

The Finite Simple Groups by Robert Wilson provides an overview of all non-abelian finite simple groups in one volume. This monumental task builds upon decades of research, including the proof of the...

The Group of Twenty (G20) Summit: A New Global Forum The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors process has undergone significant changes in its short history, driven by global...

The Transcendental Painting Group: A Radical Episode in American Modernism In the 1930s, a group of artists in New Mexico sought to challenge the prevailing social realism in American art by...

Flourish! An Alternative to Government and Other Hierarchies by Robert Podolsky and Clyde Cleveland offers a powerful vision for a non-hierarchical society. By challenging the existing paradigm, the...

Cyberdiplomacy: Managing Security and Governance Online by Shaun Riordan The spread of misinformation and cyberattacks poses significant threats to modern societies. As technology continues to...

The Human Group by George C. Homans is a seminal work in Sociology and Social Policy, offering valuable insights into human relationships and social dynamics. First published in 1998, this book has...

The Portuguese School of Group Analysis: A Unified Approach to Theory, Research and Clinical Work. This book brings together an impressive collection of contributors from the Portuguese school of...

The "least detrimental alternative" approach to child custody cases is a more nuanced standard than the traditional "best interests of the child". This collection of texts, written by Joseph...

Arm yourself with the best random facts and most fascinating trivia known to man. The Big Book of Random Facts - 1000 Interesting Facts and Trivia is the seventh volume in Bill O'Neill's series,...

Specifications for Building Conservation Volume 1: External Structure by Rory Cullen and Rick Meier provides a practical guide to specification writing for building conservation. With a focus on the...

The English Government at Work, 1327-1336; 3 by James F. Willard This volume explores the workings of the English government during a pivotal period in its history. From 1327 to 1336, the country was...

Facilitating Groups by Jenny Rogers provides practical guidance for anyone looking to get the most out of group settings. This comprehensive resource covers essential skills and techniques for...

Hardcover: 256 pages (2015) Palgrave Macmillan UK Cathy Gormley-Heenan and Derek Birrell examine Northern Ireland's governance arrangements through a multi-level lens, focusing on the period since...

Sir John Fortescue's groundbreaking works on English law and governance are now available in one convenient volume. This edition brings together In Praise of the Laws of England and The Governance of...

Xi Jinping: The Governance of China, Volume 4 is a compilation of key speeches and writings by Xi Jinping, providing insight into his vision for China's governance and development. Compiled with the...

Leading Small Groups with Purpose is a practical guide for small group leaders looking to create a healthy, dynamic group with focus and purpose. Steve Gladen provides a step-by-step approach to help...

The Range Rover Specification Guide First Generation Models 1970-1996 provides detailed information on the original specifications of these iconic vehicles. Built between 1970 and 1996, these early...

The Age of Precarity: Crisis as an Art of Government by Dario Gentili Crisis has become a persistent feature of our contemporary world. The economy, politics, and even individual lives are all...

Connect your curriculum planning to children's interests and thinking with this systematic approach. This book guides educators in designing a classroom environment that fosters emergent inquiry...

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano is a powerful and thought-provoking account of slavery and freedom. First published in 1789, this autobiography recounts Equiano's remarkable...

Discover the origins of democracy and how it has shaped modern governments. This book explores the legacy of Ancient Greece's democratic system and its impact on future societies.By understanding the...

Reconsidering Policy Complexity, Governance and the State explores how policy studies have not fully responded to the challenges and opportunities presented by globalising and network-based policy...

The Whitlam Era: A Reappraisal of Government, Politics and PolicyThis new volume reappraises the achievements, failures, and lasting impacts of the Whitlam government, which came to office in 1972...

The Politics of Expertise Competing for Authority in Global Governance Ole Jacob Sending challenges our understanding of expertise and authority in global governance. By examining the role of experts...

Discover a treasure trove of fascinating facts on a wide range of subjects. From the natural world to history, science, sports, and more, this book is packed with interesting and little-known...

Get a glimpse into the stylish world of Evie, as seen in her very own fashion book. Filled with design sketches, style tips, and photos, this book is a must-have for anyone who loves fashion and...

Understanding group dynamics can make all the difference in creating effective and enjoyable groups. This guide provides a clear and accessible overview of how groups work, including practical advice...

The Indian Ocean plays a crucial role in global seaborne trade, with over eighty per cent of oil passing through its waters. However, access to resources such as fishing and deep sea bed mining...

Governing China From Revolution Through Reform by Kenneth Lieberthal is a comprehensive analysis of China's transformation from revolution to reform. This second edition explores recent developments...

The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism Before Its Triumph Albert Hirschman's seminal work reconstructs the intellectual climate of the 17th and 18th centuries, revealing...

The Oxford Handbook of Governance provides an authoritative analysis of governance from a social science perspective. This comprehensive volume presents key concepts and knowledge in the study of...

Arif Naqvi and his Abraaj Group were pioneers of private sector impact investment in emerging markets. Their approach was simple: private money invested to build resilient economies, improving...

Beryl in its many color varieties is a favorite among mineral collectors and gemologists. This book provides an in-depth look at the formation and unique conditions that create fine aquamarines and...

The role of Inspectors General in safeguarding America's democracy is often overlooked. However, these officials play a crucial part in ensuring government accountability and transparency. In...

Get creative with the wicked world of Descendants 2 in this pen-and-ink coloring book. Part of the popular Art of Coloring series, this book features 100 images to inspire your artistic side.With...

Identifying and nurturing the unique strengths of autistic children is crucial for their social communication, learning, and overall growth. However, these abilities are often overlooked, even by...

Disney Baby: My First Easter is a delightful board book that introduces little ones to the magic of Easter. With its touch-and-feel elements, this charming book is perfect for little hands to explore...

The ultimate test of logic, these challenging puzzles take sudoku to a new level. The killer sudoku is a popular feature in the Telegraph newspaper, offering a range of difficulties to suit all skill...

Governing in a Small Caribbean Island State is a practical guide to navigating the challenges of leadership in a small island developing state. Written by a former senator and government expert, this...

The UN's role in addressing global governance gaps is a pressing concern. Thomas G. Weiss and Ramesh Thakur examine the five key areas where knowledge, norms, policies, institutions, and compliance...

Public Choice Theory and the Illusion of American Grand Strategy: How Concentrated Interests Shape Foreign Policy. This book challenges the conventional view of American foreign policy, arguing that...

This book explores the governance of the Bretton Woods institutions and proposes reforms to enhance the participation of developing countries in resolving global economic problems.By examining...