LIBROS DEL AUTOR: b peters

19 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: b peters

  • Bureaucratic Resistance in Times of Democratic Backsliding
    B. Guy Peters / João V. Guedes-Neto
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    27,32 €

  • Women of the Earth Lodges
    Virginia B. Peters
    In Women of the Earth Lodges, Virginia Peters uses women’s accounts, myths and creation stories, and anthropological and archaeological data to examine the influence and vitality of Plains Indian women. She demonstrates that village life was organized around women’s labor and the women acted as partners with men in economic, social, and religious affairs-functions overlooked by...
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    31,11 €

  • Governance, Politics and the State
    B Guy Peters / Jon Pierre
    Having started out as a new and alternative way of thinking about policy making and governing more broadly, governance is now established as a dominant paradigm in understanding national, subnational and global politics.The long-awaited second edition of this textbook takes into account the significant growth and proliferation of the field in recent years and offers a state of ...
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    60,34 €

  • Advanced Genetic Counseling
    Barbara B. Biesecker / Kathryn F. Peters / Robert Resta
    A CRITICAL NEW APPROACH FOR LEARNING AND THRIVING IN A FIELD OF CHANGE The scope and responsibilities of today’s genetic counselors exceed the reasonable capacity of any one educational resource. While the field’s first-year curriculum may be relatively fixed, the landscape of what comes after that -- a dizzying mix of practice, ethics, research design, and professional compete...
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    136,15 €

  • Interactive Governance
    B. Guy Peters / Jacob Torfing / Jon Pierre
    Governance has become one of the most commonly used concepts in contemporary political science. It is, however, often used to mean a variety of different things. This book helps to clarify this conceptual muddle by concentrating on one variety of governance-interactive governance. The authors argue that although the state may remain important for many aspects of governing, inte...
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    65,28 €

  • Designing for Policy Effectiveness
    B. Guy Peters / BGuy Peters / Giliberto Capano / Michael Howlett
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    27,31 €

  • The Politics of Bureaucracy
    B. Guy Peters
    Now in its seventh edition, this comprehensive exploration of the political and policy-making roles of public bureaucracies offers extensive, well documented comparative analysis of the effects of politics on bureaucracy. ...
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    110,35 €

  • The Next Public Administration
    B. Guy Peters / Jon Pierre
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    105,20 €

  • Public Administration
    B Guy Peters / Patrick von Maravić / Tero Erkkilä
    Public Administration: Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods explores how scholars of public administration and institutional politics can improve their analysis by focusing on the contextual particularities of their research problems and considering the use of multiple theories and methods. The book functions as an introduction to central themes of public administration a...
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    105,88 €

  • Strategies for Comparative Research in Political Science
    B. Guy Peters
    Written by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide range of approaches throughout, it is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand or research in this major area of political science. ...
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    74,35 €

  • Institutional Theory in Political Science
    B. Guy Peters
    Institutional Theory in Political Science provides an in-depth analysis of contemporary institutional theory, an essential tool to understand the world of politics and government. Written by B. Guy Peters, a prominent expert in the field, the book argues that the new institutionalism comprises eight variations on the theme of institutional analysis. Through a series of question...
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    52,45 €

  • Greater Boston. An Appeal For The Federation Of The Metropolitan Cities And Towns
    Andrew James b. 1872 Peters / Boston (Mass.). Mayor (1918-1921 : Andre
    'Greater Boston: An Appeal For The Federation Of The Metropolitan Cities And Towns' presents a compelling case for the unified governance of the Boston metropolitan area. Authored by Andrew James Peters, Mayor of Boston (1918-1921), this work advocates for the federation of cities and towns surrounding Boston to address shared challenges and opportunities. Published in 1919, it...
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    15,69 €

  • The Coordination of Public Sector Organizations
    B. Guy Peters / Geert Bouckaert / Koen Verhoest
    This book discusses the trajectories of creating specialized autonomous units. An analysis of the mechanisms and measures taken for granting autonomy to specialized autonomous units and subsequently to coordinating them back is described. The book shows a range of patterns in the dynamics of specialization and coordination over 25 years. ...
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    133,67 €

  • Transnationalization of Public Spheres
    B. Peters / H. Weßler / M. Brüggemann
    This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of media content and evaluates them from a democratic theory perspective. ...
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    47,87 €

  • Transnationalization of Public Spheres
    B. Peters / H. Weßler / M. Brüggemann
    This book takes a fresh look at a widely debated question in international relations and political communication research: How can public discourses contribute to democratic governance beyond the nation state? The book combines quantitative and qualitative analyses of media content and evaluates them from a democratic theory perspective. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Institutional Theory in Political Science
    B. Guy Peters
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    76,11 €

  • Modern Politics and Government
    Alan R. Ball / B. Guy Peters
    This substantially revised seventh edition of a classic text includes a new chapter on globalization and regionalization and broader coverage of democratic politics, interests and movements; of the media; of social and cultural influences on political behavior and of public management. It has been systematically revised and updated throughout in the accessible down-to-earth sty...
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    74,32 €

  • Governing Complex Societies
    B. Peters / J. Pierre
    Western societies are becoming increasingly complex and challenging to govern, yet the modern state continues to play a central role in governance. This book presents a detailed analysis of the challenges confronting the contemporary state and the processes through which the state addresses those challenges. The notion of ’governing without government’ is critiqued; instead, Pi...
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    134,62 €

  • The Future of Governing
    B. Guy Peters
    Global politics have been transformed by revolution and reformation in the last two decades. As political systems crashed or teetered precariously and entire governments and national boundaries dissolved, even the relatively stable industrialized democracies have been forced to reorganize their governments in the face of the increasing discontent of their citizens. Peters provi...
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    35,29 €