Law, Ethics and Governance – serie
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26 produkter
Governing the Climate Change Regime
Institutional Integrity and Integrity Systems
Av Tim Cadman, Rowena Maguire m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
693 kr
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This volume, the second in a series of three, examines the institutional architecture underpinning the global climate integrity system. This system comprises an inter-related set of institutions, governance arrangements, regulations, norms and practices that aim to implement the United Nations …
Humanitarian Intervention, Colonialism, Islam and Democracy
An Analysis through the Human-Nonhuman Distinction
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book offers a critical analysis of the European colonial heritage in the Arab countries and highlights the way this legacy is still with us today, informing the current state of relations between Europe and the formerly colonized states.The work analyses the fraught relationship between the …
Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
Häftad, 2020
639 kr
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In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and …
Order and Disorder in the 21st Century
Av Danielle Ireland-Piper, Leon Wolff
Häftad, 2020
639 kr
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With a diverse group of contributors from law, business and the social sciences, this book explores the line not only between order and disorder in global affairs, but also chaos and control, continuity and change, the core and the margins. The key themes include: global crises and the role of …
Positive Social Identity
The Quantitative Analysis of Ethics
Av Nick Duncan
Häftad, 2020
451 kr
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Despite considerable work the answer to basic questions such as ‘what are our ethics and our moral norms now?’ ‘Have they changed since last year?’, ‘If so why?’ remain surprisingly illusive. This book argues that progress towards answering these questions is possible through a grounded analytical …
Ethical Values and the Integrity of the Climate Change Regime
Av Hugh Breakey, Vesselin Popovski m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
639 kr
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This book investigates the ethical values that inform the global carbon integrity system, and reflects on alternative norms that could or should do so. The global carbon integrity system comprises the emerging international architecture being built to respond to the climate change. This …
Idealism and the Abuse of Power
Lessons from China's Cultural Revolution
Häftad, 2020
695 kr
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This book analyses the abuse of idealism with particular reference to China's Cultural Revolution. The work examines abuse at two levels: the state leaders' metaphysical vision as the interpretation of idealism at the top with state power; and the psychological state of the masses at the bottom of …
Fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals
On a Quest for a Sustainable World
Av Narinder Kakar, Vesselin Popovski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
3508 kr
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This book contains assessment of the progress, or the lack of it, in implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through review of the assessments and of case studies, readers can draw lessons from the actions that could work to positively address the goals. The 2030 Agenda for …
Fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals
On a Quest for a Sustainable World
Av Narinder Kakar, Vesselin Popovski m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
666 kr
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This book contains assessment of the progress, or the lack of it, in implementing the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through review of the assessments and of case studies, readers can draw lessons from the actions that could work to positively address the goals. The 2030 Agenda for …
Humanitarian Intervention, Colonialism, Islam and Democracy
An Analysis through the Human-Nonhuman Distinction
Häftad, 2023
671 kr
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This book offers a critical analysis of the European colonial heritage in the Arab countries and highlights the way this legacy is still with us today, informing the current state of relations between Europe and the formerly colonized states.The work analyses the fraught relationship between the …
Implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change
Inbunden, 2018
2323 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In December 2015, 196 parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted the Paris Agreement, seen as a decisive landmark for global action to stop human- induced climate change. The Paris Agreement will replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol which expires in 2020, and …
Corporate Governance in Government Corporations
Inbunden, 2004
2323 kr
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Many governments across the world have responded to the need for greater efficiency in the delivery of government services by the reorganization of these bureaucracies along the lines of for-profit business corporations. In doing so, governments have relied on the capacity for governance practices …
Promoting Integrity
Evaluating and Improving Public Institutions
Av A.J. Brown, Carmel Connors m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2323 kr
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What are the right institutional settings and strategies for ensuring honesty and accountability in public life? How do these settings and strategies relate to one another, and how do we know what is working and what is missing from the whole complex tapestry? Taking Australia as a case study that …
Islam Beyond Conflict
Indonesian Islam and Western Political Theory
Av Wayne Hudson, Azyumardi Azra
Inbunden, 2008
1407 kr
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Politically, Islam in Indonesia is part of a rich multi-cultural mix. Religious tolerance is seen as the cornerstone of relations between different faiths - and moderation is built into the country's constitutional framework. However, the advent of democracy coupled with the impact of the …
Idealism and the Abuse of Power
Lessons from China's Cultural Revolution
Inbunden, 2010
2600 kr
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This book analyses the abuse of idealism with particular reference to China's Cultural Revolution. The work examines abuse at two levels: the state leaders' metaphysical vision as the interpretation of idealism at the top with state power; and the psychological state of the masses at the bottom of …
Improving Health Care Safety and Quality
Reluctant Regulators
Av Judith Healy
Inbunden, 2011
2323 kr
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Responding to the public concern caused by recent hospital scandals and accounts of unintended harm to patients, this author draws on her experience of analysing the health care systems of over a dozen countries and examines whether greater regulation has increased patient safety and health care …
Reimagining the International Legal Order
Av Vesselin Popovski, Ankit Malhotra
Inbunden, 2023
3508 kr
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International law is usually conservative, with lawyers and judges emphasizing consistency, stability and predictability as the major advantages of the law. Legal scholars often prefer not to challenge the status quo, to suggest amendments, or to reform institutions, advocating simply to focus on …
Reimagining the International Legal Order
Av Vesselin Popovski, Ankit Malhotra
Häftad, 2025
666 kr
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International law is usually conservative, with lawyers and judges emphasizing consistency, stability and predictability as the major advantages of the law. Legal scholars often prefer not to challenge the status quo, to suggest amendments, or to reform institutions, advocating simply to focus on …
Governing the Climate Change Regime
Institutional Integrity and Integrity Systems
Av Tim Cadman, Rowena Maguire m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2539 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume, the second in a series of three, examines the institutional architecture underpinning the global climate integrity system. This system comprises an inter-related set of institutions, governance arrangements, regulations, norms and practices that aim to implement the United Nations …
Improving Health Care Safety and Quality
Reluctant Regulators
Av Judith Healy
Häftad, 2017
788 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Responding to the public concern caused by recent hospital scandals and accounts of unintended harm to patients, this author draws on her experience of analysing the health care systems of over a dozen countries and examines whether greater regulation has increased patient safety and health care …
Islam Beyond Conflict
Indonesian Islam and Western Political Theory
Av Wayne Hudson, Azyumardi Azra
Häftad, 2017
563 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Politically, Islam in Indonesia is part of a rich multi-cultural mix. Religious tolerance is seen as the cornerstone of relations between different faiths - and moderation is built into the country's constitutional framework. However, the advent of democracy coupled with the impact of the …
Promoting Integrity
Evaluating and Improving Public Institutions
Av A.J. Brown, Carmel Connors m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
788 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What are the right institutional settings and strategies for ensuring honesty and accountability in public life? How do these settings and strategies relate to one another, and how do we know what is working and what is missing from the whole complex tapestry? Taking Australia as a case study that …
Corporate Governance in Government Corporations
Häftad, 2016
788 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Many governments across the world have responded to the need for greater efficiency in the delivery of government services by the reorganization of these bureaucracies along the lines of for-profit business corporations. In doing so, governments have relied on the capacity for governance practices …
Ethical Values and the Integrity of the Climate Change Regime
Av Hugh Breakey, Vesselin Popovski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2525 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book investigates the ethical values that inform the global carbon integrity system, and reflects on alternative norms that could or should do so. The global carbon integrity system comprises the emerging international architecture being built to respond to the climate change. This …
Positive Social Identity
The Quantitative Analysis of Ethics
Av Nick Duncan
Inbunden, 2017
1530 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Despite considerable work the answer to basic questions such as ‘what are our ethics and our moral norms now?’ ‘Have they changed since last year?’, ‘If so why?’ remain surprisingly illusive. This book argues that progress towards answering these questions is possible through a grounded analytical …
Order and Disorder in the 21st Century
Av Danielle Ireland-Piper, Leon Wolff
Inbunden, 2017
2323 kr
Lägg i varukorg
With a diverse group of contributors from law, business and the social sciences, this book explores the line not only between order and disorder in global affairs, but also chaos and control, continuity and change, the core and the margins. The key themes include: global crises and the role of …
