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12 produkter
Metropolitan Governance in the Federalist Americas
Strategies for Equitable and Integrated Development
Av Peter K. Spink, Peter M. Ward m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
654 kr
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Despite rapid metropolitanization throughout the Americas and widespread interest in "megacities," few studies have examined the new governance structures needed to address issues of citizen representation and participation and the public service challenges of population expansion and increasing …
Governance in the Americas
Decentralization, Democracy, and Subnational Government in Brazil, Mexico, and the USA
Av Robert H. Wilson, Peter M. Ward m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
615 kr
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Governance in the Americas , a multidisciplinary volume, offers important new insights about decentralization, federalism, and democratic change in the three largest federal nations in the Americas: Brazil, Mexico, and the United States. Originating in a major research project conducted by teams in …
Telecommunications Policy and Economic Development
The New State Role
Av Jurgen Schmandt, Frederick Williams m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
1095 kr
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Written for communications specialists and policy makers, this book is a penetrating examination into the rapidly changing approach of states to telecommunications regulation and planning since the divestiture of AT&T in January, 1984. The editors place particular emphasis on the conjunction …
New Urban Infrastructure
Cities and Telecommunications
Av Sharon Strover, Jurgen Schmandt m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
1095 kr
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Traditionally, city governments have played an active role in the administration of public works that were necessary to the economic survival of the community. However, a major element of the new urban infrastructure, advanced telecommunications networks, are developing in such a way that the …
Telecommunications and Rural Development
A Study of Private and Public Sector Innovation
Av Jurgen Schmandt, Frederick Williams m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1095 kr
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This study assesses the potential that telecommunications advances hold for rural America and is the outcome of the third in a series of policy research projects into issues relating telecommunications policy and economic development undertaken by research teams of faculty and students at the …
States and the Economy
Policymaking and Decentralization
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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Wilson examines how economic and political decentralization is affecting the development policymaking environment at the state level. The book first empirically examines the changing economic geography of the country and the specific effects on the economic structure of states. Following this, …
Political Economy of Brazil
Public Policies in an Era of Transition
Av Lawrence S. Graham, Robert H. Wilson
Häftad, 2012
342 kr
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The transition from authoritarian to democratic government in Brazil unleashed profound changes in government and society that cannot be adequately understood from any single theoretical perspective. The great need, say Graham and Wilson, is a holistic vision of what occurred in Brazil, one that …
Public Policy and Community
Activism and Governance in Texas
Av Robert H. Wilson, Robert H. Wilson
Häftad, 1997
332 kr
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The decentralization of public policy from the federal government to state and local governments offers increased opportunities for ordinary citizens to participate directly in public policymaking. Yet these opportunities may not be equally shared. Due to a variety of factors, low-income citizens …
New Governance for Rural America
Creating Intergovernmental Partnerships
Av Beryl A. Radin, Robert Agranoff m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
302 kr
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In this analysis of the National and State Rural Development Councils (NRDC and SRDC), the authors examine the successes and failures of the original eight councils in Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas and Washington.
LBJ's Neglected Legacy
How Lyndon Johnson Reshaped Domestic Policy and Government
Av Robert H. Wilson, Norman J. Glickman m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
338 kr
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During the five full years of his presidency (1964–1968), Lyndon Johnson initiated a breathtaking array of domestic policies and programs, including such landmarks as the Civil Rights Act, Head Start, Food Stamps, Medicare and Medicaid, the Immigration Reform Act, the Water Quality Act, the Voting …
