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  • A Transatlantic History of Public Administration

    Analyzing the USA, Germany and France

    Intellectual traditions are commonly regarded as cultural variations, historical legacies, or path dependencies. By analyzing road junctions between different traditions of Public Administration this book contests the dominant perspective of path-dependent national silos, and highlights the ways in which they are hybrid and open to exogenous ideas.Analyzing the hybridity of administrative ... Read more

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  • Business in Ethical Focus: An Anthology - Second Edition

    Business in Ethical Focus is a compilation of classical and contemporary essays and case studies in business ethics. Readers will become acquainted with seminal ideas on corporate social responsibility and the place of business in a just society. Other topics include diversity in the workplace, sexual harassment, workplace rights, environmental responsibility and sustainability, global business, ... Read more

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  • Innovative Approaches to EU Multilevel Implementation

    Moving beyond legal compliance

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    Series series Journal of European Public Policy Series
    Multi-level governance systems like the European Union (EU) calibrate integration with member state discretion in order to implement common, yet context-sensitive solutions to shared policy problems. Research on implementation in the EU typically focuses on legal compliance with EU policy. However, this focus gives us an incomplete picture of EU implementation, its diversity and practice. The ... Read more

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  • Business Cases in Ethical Focus

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  • The Political Economy of Capital Cities

    Series series Regions and Cities
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  • Practical Utopia

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    Michael Albert’s latest work, Practical Utopia is a succinct and thoughtful discussion of ambitious goals and practical principles for creating a desirable society. It presents concepts and their connections to current society; visions of what can be in a preferred, participatory future; and an examination of the ends and means required for developing a just society. Neither shying away from the ... Read more

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  • Prioritizing Academic Programs and Services

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    A provocative look at the troubled present state of American higher education and a passionately argued and learned manifesto for its future.In Crisis on Campus, Mark C. Taylor—chair of the Department of Religion at Columbia University and a former professor at Williams College—expands on and refines the ideas presented in his widely read and hugely controversial 2009 New York Times op-ed. His ... Read more

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  • Philanthropy in Democratic Societies

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