Author: Rex A. Hudson
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780844410456
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
"Describes and analyzes the economic, national security, political, and social systems and institutions of Cuba."--Amazon.com viewed Jan. 4, 2021.
Cuba
Author: Rex A. Hudson
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780844410456
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
"Describes and analyzes the economic, national security, political, and social systems and institutions of Cuba."--Amazon.com viewed Jan. 4, 2021.
Publisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780844410456
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
"Describes and analyzes the economic, national security, political, and social systems and institutions of Cuba."--Amazon.com viewed Jan. 4, 2021.
The Effects of Nordic Alcohol Policies
Author: Robin Room
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcohol
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
This book is concerned with studies in the last half of the 20th century in five Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden - of the impact of alcohol policies.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Alcohol
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
This book is concerned with studies in the last half of the 20th century in five Nordic countries - Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden - of the impact of alcohol policies.
Muslims in the UK
Author: Tufyal Choudhury
Publisher: Central European University Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Includes four policy papers focusing on Muslims in the UK. The papers address education, employment, justice, and equality. With their specific focus, the papers highlight how issues affect Muslims specifically, and make recommendations targeted to address those specificities, thus contributing to enriching the policy process. This publication is a follow up to the respective chapter in the EUMAP 2002 report "Monitoring Minority Protection in the EU." The 2002 report was a snap shot of the situation of Muslims, in terms of minority rights, and their experiences of discrimination and disadvantage.
Publisher: Central European University Press
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
Includes four policy papers focusing on Muslims in the UK. The papers address education, employment, justice, and equality. With their specific focus, the papers highlight how issues affect Muslims specifically, and make recommendations targeted to address those specificities, thus contributing to enriching the policy process. This publication is a follow up to the respective chapter in the EUMAP 2002 report "Monitoring Minority Protection in the EU." The 2002 report was a snap shot of the situation of Muslims, in terms of minority rights, and their experiences of discrimination and disadvantage.
Accountable Government in Africa
Author: Danwood Mzikenge Chirwa
Publisher: United Nations Univ
ISBN: 9789280812053
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
This book brings together a number of leading experts in the fields of public law, political science and democratization studies to identify ways of making African governments accountable and describe the extent to which these mechanisms work in practice. It presents new knowledge about legal and political developments in a number of African countries, relevant to the policy goal of developing and deepening democratic governance and accountable government on the continent. This book will be of interest to academics, students and practitioners in the fields of public law, public administration, political studies and African studies.
Publisher: United Nations Univ
ISBN: 9789280812053
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
This book brings together a number of leading experts in the fields of public law, political science and democratization studies to identify ways of making African governments accountable and describe the extent to which these mechanisms work in practice. It presents new knowledge about legal and political developments in a number of African countries, relevant to the policy goal of developing and deepening democratic governance and accountable government on the continent. This book will be of interest to academics, students and practitioners in the fields of public law, public administration, political studies and African studies.
Globalization and Human Rights
Author: Alison Brysk
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520232372
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
These essays include theoretical analyses by Richard Falk, Jack Donnelly and James Rosenau. Chapters on sex tourism, international markets and communications technology bring fresh perspectives to emerging issues. The authors investigate places such as the Dominican Republic, Nigeria and the Philippines.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520232372
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
These essays include theoretical analyses by Richard Falk, Jack Donnelly and James Rosenau. Chapters on sex tourism, international markets and communications technology bring fresh perspectives to emerging issues. The authors investigate places such as the Dominican Republic, Nigeria and the Philippines.
Democratizing Global Governance
Author: E. Aksu
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403907110
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Is globalization beyond human control? In this thought-provoking text, the myths and mantras of this apparently irresistible force are challenged and dissembled. By examining a number of fundamental questions, the contributors put forward a radical reform agenda for global governance. Can the global multilateral system be democratic? Are security and economic concerns separable? Can the development of a global civil society contribute to effective global governance? An important and wide ranging study, this book will be essential reading for graduates and researchers in international relations.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403907110
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Is globalization beyond human control? In this thought-provoking text, the myths and mantras of this apparently irresistible force are challenged and dissembled. By examining a number of fundamental questions, the contributors put forward a radical reform agenda for global governance. Can the global multilateral system be democratic? Are security and economic concerns separable? Can the development of a global civil society contribute to effective global governance? An important and wide ranging study, this book will be essential reading for graduates and researchers in international relations.
Global Corruption Report 2003
Author: Transparency International
Publisher: Profile Books Limited
ISBN: 9781861974761
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The 2003 edition of the Global Corruption Report focuses on the need for greater access to information in the struggle against corruption. It explores how civil society, the public and private sectors and the media use and control information to combat - or conceal - corruption. This year_s Global Corruption Report includes: * expert reports and features on access to information * an assessment of the state of corruption around the world in 16 regional reports * detailed explorations of national corruption topics from a local perspective * a diverse selection of the latest corruption-related data and research * special contributions by renowned prosecutor Eva Joly and Interpol Secretary General Ron Noble
Publisher: Profile Books Limited
ISBN: 9781861974761
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The 2003 edition of the Global Corruption Report focuses on the need for greater access to information in the struggle against corruption. It explores how civil society, the public and private sectors and the media use and control information to combat - or conceal - corruption. This year_s Global Corruption Report includes: * expert reports and features on access to information * an assessment of the state of corruption around the world in 16 regional reports * detailed explorations of national corruption topics from a local perspective * a diverse selection of the latest corruption-related data and research * special contributions by renowned prosecutor Eva Joly and Interpol Secretary General Ron Noble
Creating Alternative Futures
Author: Hazel Henderson
Publisher: UADY
ISBN: 9781565490604
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Henderson explains how GNP distorts the goal of human development, pointing out misleading assumptions and redefines health, wealth, and progress for humanity's long-term survival.
Publisher: UADY
ISBN: 9781565490604
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Henderson explains how GNP distorts the goal of human development, pointing out misleading assumptions and redefines health, wealth, and progress for humanity's long-term survival.
Moving on
Author: Donald Kenrick
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Gypsies and Travllers in Britain are at a crisis point where the survival of their way of life into the new millennium is in doubt. This book describes the Gypsy and Traveller population in Britain as it is, as well as the stereotypes that abound and show how, although harassed as a minority, they have not, in practice, had the protection which the law should afford to minorities. Gypsies and Travellers are still on the verge of society. It discusses the legislation that has been brought in to control their movements and reviews their relationships with the police as well as local and central government agencies. Finally, it looks at the emerging interest the European organizations are taking in the nomad populations.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Gypsies and Travllers in Britain are at a crisis point where the survival of their way of life into the new millennium is in doubt. This book describes the Gypsy and Traveller population in Britain as it is, as well as the stereotypes that abound and show how, although harassed as a minority, they have not, in practice, had the protection which the law should afford to minorities. Gypsies and Travellers are still on the verge of society. It discusses the legislation that has been brought in to control their movements and reviews their relationships with the police as well as local and central government agencies. Finally, it looks at the emerging interest the European organizations are taking in the nomad populations.
Perspectives on Neoliberalism, Labour and Globalization in India
Author: K.R. Shyam Sundar
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9811369720
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This book employs a variety of perspectives such as Institutional, Social Democratic, Marxist, Gender and Informal, Biblical and Dalit, to critically examine the impact of neo-liberal globalisation on both formal and informal sectors of the labour market and the industrial relations system. The narratives not only interrogate current institutions and paradigms, but also outline future developments.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 9811369720
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This book employs a variety of perspectives such as Institutional, Social Democratic, Marxist, Gender and Informal, Biblical and Dalit, to critically examine the impact of neo-liberal globalisation on both formal and informal sectors of the labour market and the industrial relations system. The narratives not only interrogate current institutions and paradigms, but also outline future developments.