LIBROS DEL AUTOR: laura a reese

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: laura a reese

  • Animals in the City
    Laura A. Reese
    This book presents interdisciplinary research to examine the ongoing debates around non-human animals in urban spaces. It explores how we can better appreciate and accommodate animals in the city, while also exploring the ecological, health, ethical, and cultural implications of the same. ...
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    79,56 €

  • Animals in the City
    Laura A. Reese
    This book presents interdisciplinary research to examine the ongoing debates around non-human animals in urban spaces. It explores how we can better appreciate and accommodate animals in the city, while also exploring the ecological, health, ethical, and cultural implications of the same. ...
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    267,58 €

  • Comparative Civic Culture
    Laura A. Reese / Raymond A. Rosenfeld
    The quest for a theoretical framework for understanding urban policy-making has been a recurring focus of research into local governments. Civic culture is a means for understanding how municipal policy-makers weigh the interests of different groups, govern the local community, frame local goals, engage in decision-making, and ultimately select and implement public policies. ...
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    96,71 €

  • Local Economic Development Policy
    Laura A. Reese / Urban Center Staff
    First published in 1997. Part of the contemporary urban affairs series this volume looks at the local economic development policy of the United States and Canada. Laura Reese compares and analyzes local economic development efforts in Michigan and Ontario. She seeks to redress the paucity of literature comparing local economic development in the United States and Canada. Her go...
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    66,83 €

  • Comparative Civic Culture
    Laura A. Reese / Raymond A. Rosenfeld
    While it seems that culture ’matters’ in local policy making, how to measure culture in a valid and replicable fashion presents a significant challenge. The authors of this book address this challenge, presenting their findings of a large multi-city research project to explore the nature of civic culture in cities in the US and Canada. ...
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    300,96 €

  • Money for Nothing
    Gary Sands / Laura a Reese / Laura A. Reese / Laura AReese
    Although widely utilized, industrial property tax abatements have a dubious record of accomplishments. In addition to failing to deliver promised jobs and investments, tax abatements appear to contribute to urban sprawl, impose substantial cost burdens on older municipalities and have limited positive effects on community economic health, This book uses Michigan’s Industrial F...
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    154,69 €

  • Reinventing Civil Society
    Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore / Laura A. Reese / Richard C. Hula
    This guide concentrates on resources that are useful, in an easy-to-use format to enable architects, designers and engineers to access a wealth of knowledge. Information allows users to find, evaluate and contact the resources that can save time and money in day-to-day practice. ...
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    267,29 €

  • Reinventing Civil Society
    Cynthia Jackson-Elmoore / Laura A. Reese / Richard C. Hula
    This guide concentrates on resources that are useful, in an easy-to-use format to enable architects, designers and engineers to access a wealth of knowledge. Information allows users to find, evaluate and contact the resources that can save time and money in day-to-day practice. ...
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    56,27 €

  • The Civic Culture of Local Economic Development
    Laura A. Reese / Raymond A. Rosenfeld
    In this seminal work, the authors argue that there are distinct local factors that shape the environment of economic development decision-making. These factors, taken together, constitute a community’s local civic culture. Using survey and case study data from U.S. and Canadian cities, the authors make the case that different cultures will produce different types of economic d...
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    192,90 €

  • Approaches to Economic Development
    John P. Blair / Laura A. Reese
    This Reader presents a selection of articles from Economic Development Quarterly, the premier journal for practitioners and academics of local economic development. The pieces chosen cover both the breadth and the cutting edge of real world economic development practices. ...
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    330,83 €

  • Implementing Sexual Harassment Policy
    Karen E. Lindenberg / Laura A. Reese
    Widespread sexual harassment in the public sector makes implementing sexual harassment policy a decidedly necessary task. In this book, the authors focus on the implementation of policy in public sector organizations using an analysis of case studies and survey data. The authors identify four major challenges to implementing sexual harassment policies and examine each starting ...
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    268,54 €

  • Implementing Sexual Harassment Policy
    Karen E. Lindenberg / Laura A. Reese
    Widespread sexual harassment in the public sector makes implementing sexual harassment policy a decidedly necessary task. In this book, the authors focus on the implementation of policy in public sector organizations using an analysis of case studies and survey data. The authors identify four major challenges to implementing sexual harassment policies and examine each starting ...
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    193,81 €

  • Local Economic Development Policy
    Laura A. Reese / Urban Center Staff
    First published in 1997. Part of the contemporary urban affairs series this volume looks at the local economic development policy of the United States and Canada. Laura Reese compares and analyzes local economic development efforts in Michigan and Ontario. She seeks to redress the paucity of literature comparing local economic development in the United States and Canada. Her go...
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    180,58 €