Search Results - "decentralism"

Felix Frankfurter : Scholar on the Bench / by Thomas, Helen Shirley, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…The Constitution as an instrument of power. -- 5. Decentralization and dispersal of control. -- 6. The role of the judge.…”
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Designing your organization using the star model to solve 5 critical design challenges / by Kates, Amy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The authors -- Fundamentals of organization design -- Designing around the customer -- Organizing across borders -- Making a matrix work -- Solving the centralization-decentralization dilemma -- Organizing for innovation -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Decision tools -- Bibliography.…”
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Designing your organization using the star model to solve 5 critical design challenges / by Kates, Amy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The authors -- Fundamentals of organization design -- Designing around the customer -- Organizing across borders -- Making a matrix work -- Solving the centralization-decentralization dilemma -- Organizing for innovation -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Decision tools -- Bibliography.…”
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Forest law and sustainable development addressing contemporary challenges through legal reform /

Table of Contents: “…The legal and policy basis for forest law -- Forest tenure -- Public forestry -- Private forestry -- Public institutions -- Decentralization and devolution -- Good governance -- Forest law and the environment -- Forest law and trade -- Financing and taxation -- Offenses and penalties.…”
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Forest law and sustainable development addressing contemporary challenges through legal reform /

Table of Contents: “…The legal and policy basis for forest law -- Forest tenure -- Public forestry -- Private forestry -- Public institutions -- Decentralization and devolution -- Good governance -- Forest law and the environment -- Forest law and trade -- Financing and taxation -- Offenses and penalties.…”
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The priority of democracy political consequences of pragmatism / by Knight, Jack, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness.…”
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The priority of democracy political consequences of pragmatism / by Knight, Jack, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries -- Pragmatism and the problem of institutional design -- The appeal of decentralization -- The priority of democracy and the burden of justification -- Reconsidering the role of political argument in democratic politics -- Refining reflexivity -- Formal conditions : institutionalizing liberal guarantees -- Substantive conditions : pragmatism and effectiveness.…”
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Constitutional dynamics in federal systems sub-national perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Constitutional development in territorially decentralized states -- pt. 4. Supranational constitutionalism and constitutional futures in Europe.…”
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Constitutional dynamics in federal systems sub-national perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Constitutional development in territorially decentralized states -- pt. 4. Supranational constitutionalism and constitutional futures in Europe.…”
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Nation-building, propaganda, and literature in Francophone Africa by Thomas, Dominic Richard David

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: engineering history and engineering literature -- Official writers: the engineers of the Congolese soul -- Sony Labou Tansi: commitment, oppositionality, and resistance -- Henri Lopes: collaboration, confession, and testimony -- Emmanuel Dongala: history, memory, and reconciliation -- National conferences and media decentralization in Francophone Africa.…”
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Nation-building, propaganda, and literature in Francophone Africa by Thomas, Dominic Richard David

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: engineering history and engineering literature -- Official writers: the engineers of the Congolese soul -- Sony Labou Tansi: commitment, oppositionality, and resistance -- Henri Lopes: collaboration, confession, and testimony -- Emmanuel Dongala: history, memory, and reconciliation -- National conferences and media decentralization in Francophone Africa.…”
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Fighting corruption in public services chronicling Georgia's reforms.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- About this book -- Introduction -- Patrol police serving people -- Strengthening tax collections -- Cleaning up customs -- Ensuring power supply reliability -- Deregulating businesses -- Making public and civil registries work -- Cleaning up corruption in Georgia's university entrance examinations -- Decentralizing municipal services -- Conclusions.…”
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Fighting corruption in public services chronicling Georgia's reforms.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- About this book -- Introduction -- Patrol police serving people -- Strengthening tax collections -- Cleaning up customs -- Ensuring power supply reliability -- Deregulating businesses -- Making public and civil registries work -- Cleaning up corruption in Georgia's university entrance examinations -- Decentralizing municipal services -- Conclusions.…”
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Languages of exile : migration and multilingualism in twentieth-century literature /

Table of Contents: “…Mediality and multilingualism : decentralizing patterns of western thought and aesthetics -- part IV. …”
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Languages of exile : migration and multilingualism in twentieth-century literature /

Table of Contents: “…Mediality and multilingualism : decentralizing patterns of western thought and aesthetics -- part IV. …”
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Stealing shining rivers agrarian conflict, market logic, and conservation in a Mexican forest / by Doane, Molly, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The Politics of the Environment -- Decentralized Authoritarianism : Political Control in Chimalapas -- Please, No Politics : The Institutional Isolation of Maderas and the New Government Role -- Conclusion: Decentralized Authoritarianism and Accumulation by Conservation in Chimalapas -- Appendix A: List of Participants -- Appendix B: Institutional Funding for Maderas del Pueblo between 1991 and 2000 -- Appendix C: Government Agencies in Chimalapas, 1995-2000 -- Appendix D: WWF Funding Lines, 1997-2000 -- Appendix E: Institutional Presence in Chimalapas, 2003-2008.…”
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Stealing shining rivers agrarian conflict, market logic, and conservation in a Mexican forest / by Doane, Molly, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…The Politics of the Environment -- Decentralized Authoritarianism : Political Control in Chimalapas -- Please, No Politics : The Institutional Isolation of Maderas and the New Government Role -- Conclusion: Decentralized Authoritarianism and Accumulation by Conservation in Chimalapas -- Appendix A: List of Participants -- Appendix B: Institutional Funding for Maderas del Pueblo between 1991 and 2000 -- Appendix C: Government Agencies in Chimalapas, 1995-2000 -- Appendix D: WWF Funding Lines, 1997-2000 -- Appendix E: Institutional Presence in Chimalapas, 2003-2008.…”
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Politics in contemporary Portugal : democracy evolving / by Magone, Jos�e M.

Table of Contents: “…Portugal's evolving democracy -- The historical and socio-economic context -- The structure and development of the core political system -- The evolution of public administration -- The dynamics of parties and elections -- Interest groups at play -- The role of the judiciary -- Civil society and political culture -- Local government and the challenge of decentralization -- The Europeanization of national public policies -- The priorities of foreign and defense policy -- Challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.…”
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Ruling Capital : Emerging Markets and the Reregulation of Cross-Border Finance / by Gallagher, Kevin, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Countervailing monetary power -- Defending cooperative decentralization -- From managing the trilemma to stability supported growth -- Let's not get carried away -- The politics of re-regulating cross-border finance -- Ruling capital: the IMF's new view of the capital account -- Good talk, little action: the limits of the G-20 -- Trading away financial stability -- The future of countervailing monetary power.…”
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Politics in contemporary Portugal : democracy evolving / by Magone, Jos�e M.

Table of Contents: “…Portugal's evolving democracy -- The historical and socio-economic context -- The structure and development of the core political system -- The evolution of public administration -- The dynamics of parties and elections -- Interest groups at play -- The role of the judiciary -- Civil society and political culture -- Local government and the challenge of decentralization -- The Europeanization of national public policies -- The priorities of foreign and defense policy -- Challenges and opportunities in the 21st century.…”
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