This unique volume describes how scientific truth is perceived. It includes theories from the philosophy of science that pertain to truth and objectivity in science....Loe edasi...
This timely book provides an introduction to cost and managerial accounting in government and nonprofit organizations, with an emphasis on cost basics, cost accounting methods, and cost management and control....Loe edasi...
This new edition brings together the latest developments and research in gun politics, policy, law, history, and criminology to provide a comprehensive and accessible source widely used by scholars, journalists, and in classrooms....Loe edasi...
The book uncovers the nuances of the lives of unskilled migrant labourers in India. The qualitative approach, social constructivist paradigm and ethnographic fieldwork supporting the narratives will not only help readers understand the experiences o...Loe edasi...
This is a book about policy change that focusses on a single case study: the rise and resilience of the Australian policy for Real Estate Carry....Loe edasi...
This book analyses the multidimensional influence of COVID-19 on world politics, with a special focus on Euro-Asian relations, as well as changes in Europe caused by the pandemic. The driving question driving each chapter is to what extent COVID-19,...Loe edasi...
Were Number One!?: Americas Uncertain Standing in the World compares the respective status of the United States to other countries across a wide variety social, political, and economic metrics....Loe edasi...
This book shows how to use biopsychosocial assessment for crime prevention and to achieve more individualized treatment for those who commit crimes....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1970 this textbook on applied economics focusses on those parts of theory which have specifically made a contribution to policy problems. The book provides a coherent treatment of the subject at a particular level the subjec...Loe edasi...
This collection, originally published in 1981 and which includes a number of case studies focuses on implementation in public policy. It provides a theoretical context for examining the case studies which cover public expenditure, employment, housin...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1973, this book investigates the spatial distribution of General Practitioners via the Designated Area Allowance (DAA) which was introduced in England in 1966. The book provides an important historical discussion of the inequ...Loe edasi...
High-quality research underpins all effective social marketing, but it can be hard for practitioners to find practical, accessible guidance on conducting, interpreting, and applying research. Conducting Social Marketing Research Efforts: A Practical...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1980, this book takes as case studies policies arising from the Control of Pollution Act 1974 and traces their implementation and impact. The information about disposal of toxic waste on land, bathing water quality and indust...Loe edasi...
Despite increased public expenditure on housing in the post-war years housing remains a major problem area of social and economic policy.Originally published in 1979, this study considers the role of public policy in housing, presenting a critical a...Loe edasi...
The State and Democracy (originally published in 1988) proposes a new public philosophy for America: one which comprises communitarian values; governments at all levels which actively pursue the public interest; a participatory political culture; an...Loe edasi...
Politics and Religion: The Basics provides a concise introduction to the complex interactions between politics and religion in both domestic and international contexts....Loe edasi...
Austerity offers an analysis of the theoretical foundations of austerity, its political implications and its social consequences, presenting an overview of its impacts, the human cost of fiscal austerity, its consequences on the welfare system, soci...Loe edasi...
Explores dynamics of water and the built environment in the urban and ecological landscapes of South Asia. Case studies from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka offer guidance to improve climate resilience through water-sensitive development,...Loe edasi...
