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37 produkter
Navigating Austerity
Currents of Debt Along a South Asian River
Av Laura Bear
Inbunden, 2015
1358 kr
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Navigating Austerity addresses a key policy question of our era: what happens to society and the environment when austerity dominates political and economic life? To get to the heart of this issue, Laura Bear tells the stories of boatmen, shipyard workers, hydrographers, port bureaucrats and river …
Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats
U.S. Policymaking in Colombia
Inbunden, 2015
1371 kr
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In 2000, the U.S. passed a major aid package that was going to help Colombia do it all: cut drug trafficking, defeat leftist guerrillas, support peace, and build democracy. More than 80% of the assistance, however, was military aid, at a time when the Colombian security forces were linked to …
Navigating Austerity
Currents of Debt Along a South Asian River
Av Laura Bear
Häftad, 2015
331 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Navigating Austerity addresses a key policy question of our era: what happens to society and the environment when austerity dominates political and economic life? To get to the heart of this issue, Laura Bear tells the stories of boatmen, shipyard workers, hydrographers, port bureaucrats and river …
Navigating Austerity
Currents of Debt Along a South Asian River
Av Laura Bear
E-bok, 2015
399 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Navigating Austerity addresses a key policy question of our era: what happens to society and the environment when austerity dominates political and economic life? To get to the heart of this issue, Laura Bear tells the stories of boatmen, shipyard workers, hydrographers, port bureaucrats and river …
Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats
U.S. Policymaking in Colombia
Häftad, 2015
334 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In 2000, the U.S. passed a major aid package that was going to help Colombia do it all: cut drug trafficking, defeat leftist guerrillas, support peace, and build democracy. More than 80% of the assistance, however, was military aid, at a time when the Colombian security forces were linked to …
Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats
U.S. Policymaking in Colombia
E-bok, 2015
399 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In 2000, the U.S. passed a major aid package that was going to help Colombia do it all: cut drug trafficking, defeat leftist guerrillas, support peace, and build democracy. More than 80% of the assistance, however, was military aid, at a time when the Colombian security forces were linked to …
Fragile Elite
The Dilemmas of China's Top University Students
Inbunden, 2016
1155 kr
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China's One Child Policy and its rigorous national focus on educational testing are well known. But what happens to those "lucky" few at the very top of the pyramid: elite university students in China who grew up under the One Child Policy and now attend the nation's most prestigious universities? …
Coercive Concern
Nationalism, Liberalism, and the Schooling of Muslim Youth
Inbunden, 2016
1245 kr
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Many liberal-minded Western democracies pride themselves on their commitments to egalitarianism, the fair treatment of immigrants, and the right to education. These environments would seem to provide a best-case scenario for the reception of immigrant youth. But that is not always the case. …
Law Mart
Justice, Access, and for-Profit Law Schools
Av Riaz Tejani
Inbunden, 2017
1135 kr
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American law schools are in deep crisis. Enrollment is down, student loan debt is up, and the profession's supply of high-paying jobs is shrinking. Meanwhile, thousands of graduates remain underemployed while the legal needs of low-income communities go substantially unmet. Many blame …
Fragile Elite
The Dilemmas of China's Top University Students
Häftad, 2016
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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China's One Child Policy and its rigorous national focus on educational testing are well known. But what happens to those "lucky" few at the very top of the pyramid: elite university students in China who grew up under the One Child Policy and now attend the nation's most prestigious universities? …
Fragile Elite
The Dilemmas of China's Top University Students
E-bok, 2016
337 kr
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China's One Child Policy and its rigorous national focus on educational testing are well known. But what happens to those "lucky" few at the very top of the pyramid: elite university students in China who grew up under the One Child Policy and now attend the nation's most prestigious universities? …
Orderly Entrepreneur
Youth, Education, and Governance in Rwanda
Inbunden, 2016
1429 kr
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The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up adult roles in Rwandan society and the economy. At the same time, Rwanda's post-war government has begun to shrug off international aid as it pursues an …
Coercive Concern
Nationalism, Liberalism, and the Schooling of Muslim Youth
Häftad, 2016
302 kr
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Many liberal-minded Western democracies pride themselves on their commitments to egalitarianism, the fair treatment of immigrants, and the right to education. These environments would seem to provide a best-case scenario for the reception of immigrant youth. But that is not always the case. …
Coercive Concern
Nationalism, Liberalism, and the Schooling of Muslim Youth
E-bok, 2016
354 kr
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Many liberal-minded Western democracies pride themselves on their commitments to egalitarianism, the fair treatment of immigrants, and the right to education. These environments would seem to provide a best-case scenario for the reception of immigrant youth. But that is not always the case. …
Gray Zone
Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe
Inbunden, 2019
1358 kr
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Based on rare, in-depth fieldwork among an undercover police investigative team working in a southern EU maritime state, Gregory Feldman examines how "taking action" against human smuggling rings requires the team to enter the "gray zone", a space where legal and policy prescriptions do not hold. …
Orderly Entrepreneur
Youth, Education, and Governance in Rwanda
Häftad, 2016
335 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up adult roles in Rwandan society and the economy. At the same time, Rwanda's post-war government has begun to shrug off international aid as it pursues an …
Orderly Entrepreneur
Youth, Education, and Governance in Rwanda
E-bok, 2016
428 kr
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The first generation of children born after Rwanda's 1994 genocide is just now reaching maturity, setting aside their school uniforms to take up adult roles in Rwandan society and the economy. At the same time, Rwanda's post-war government has begun to shrug off international aid as it pursues an …
One Blue Child
Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health
Inbunden, 2017
1456 kr
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Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy and biometric technologies targeted at engaging individuals in their own health, increasing personal responsibility, and …
One Blue Child
Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health
Häftad, 2017
341 kr
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Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy and biometric technologies targeted at engaging individuals in their own health, increasing personal responsibility, and …
One Blue Child
Asthma, Responsibility, and the Politics of Global Health
E-bok, 2017
428 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy and biometric technologies targeted at engaging individuals in their own health, increasing personal responsibility, and …
Law Mart
Justice, Access, and for-Profit Law Schools
Av Riaz Tejani
Häftad, 2017
276 kr
Lägg i varukorg
American law schools are in deep crisis. Enrollment is down, student loan debt is up, and the profession's supply of high-paying jobs is shrinking. Meanwhile, thousands of graduates remain underemployed while the legal needs of low-income communities go substantially unmet. Many blame …
Law Mart
Justice, Access, and for-Profit Law Schools
Av Riaz Tejani
E-bok, 2017
335 kr
Lägg i varukorg
American law schools are in deep crisis. Enrollment is down, student loan debt is up, and the profession's supply of high-paying jobs is shrinking. Meanwhile, thousands of graduates remain underemployed while the legal needs of low-income communities go substantially unmet. Many blame …
Gray Zone
Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe
Häftad, 2019
327 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Based on rare, in-depth fieldwork among an undercover police investigative team working in a southern EU maritime state, Gregory Feldman examines how "taking action" against human smuggling rings requires the team to enter the "gray zone", a space where legal and policy prescriptions do not hold. …
Gray Zone
Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe
E-bok, 2019
386 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Based on rare, in-depth fieldwork among an undercover police investigative team working in a southern EU maritime state, Gregory Feldman examines how "taking action" against human smuggling rings requires the team to enter the "gray zone", a space where legal and policy prescriptions do not hold. …
Wild Policy
Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention
Av Tess Lea
Inbunden, 2020
1178 kr
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Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and remote Australia. Tess Lea explores naturalized policy: policy unplugged, gone live, ramifying in everyday life, to show that it is policies that are …
Wild Policy
Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention
Av Tess Lea
Häftad, 2020
288 kr
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Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and remote Australia. Tess Lea explores naturalized policy: policy unplugged, gone live, ramifying in everyday life, to show that it is policies that are …
Wild Policy
Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention
Av Tess Lea
E-bok, 2020
336 kr
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Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and remote Australia. Tess Lea explores naturalized policy: policy unplugged, gone live, ramifying in everyday life, to show that it is policies that are …
Village Gone Viral
Understanding the Spread of Policy Models in a Digital Age
Inbunden, 2021
1456 kr
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In 2001, Ethiopian Television aired a documentary about a small, rural village called Awra Amba, where women ploughed, men worked in the kitchen, and so-called harmful traditional practices did not exist. The documentary radically challenged prevailing images of Ethiopia as a gender-conservative …
Village Gone Viral
Understanding the Spread of Policy Models in a Digital Age
Häftad, 2021
341 kr
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In 2001, Ethiopian Television aired a documentary about a small, rural village called Awra Amba, where women ploughed, men worked in the kitchen, and so-called harmful traditional practices did not exist. The documentary radically challenged prevailing images of Ethiopia as a gender-conservative …
Village Gone Viral
Understanding the Spread of Policy Models in a Digital Age
E-bok, 2021
416 kr
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In 2001, Ethiopian Television aired a documentary about a small, rural village called Awra Amba, where women ploughed, men worked in the kitchen, and so-called harmful traditional practices did not exist. The documentary radically challenged prevailing images of Ethiopia as a gender-conservative …