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Community as the material basis of citizenship : the unfinished story of American democracy /

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Reflections on public administration by Gaus, John M. (John Merriman), 1894-1969

Table of Contents: “…The ecology of government -- Politics and administration -- The processes of policy and administration -- Devolution and federation -- The purposes and procedures of control -- A theory of the processes of government : diagnosis, policy, and revision.…”
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City Regions and Devolution in the UK : The Politics of Representation by Beel, David

Table of Contents: “…'Slagheap to innovation district'? Economic governance and skills in Sheffield -- Restructuring of representational structures, new accountabilities and ongoing democratic deficits -- Austerity, uneven development and the employment crisis -- The political economy of governance and metagovernance -- Conclusions -- 3 Precarious city regions -- Introduction -- The political economy of austerity in city regions -- The GM 'city deal': austerity and uneven development -- From welfare to increasing low pay and labour market insecurity…”
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Running against the grain how opposition presidents win the White House / by Crockett, David A., 1963-

Table of Contents: “…Campaigns and elections in historical context -- The governing party in trouble -- The blank slate candidate -- The indirect campaign -- From campaigning to governing : the electoral connection -- Afterword on the 2004 election.…”
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India's Pakistan policy : how think tanks are shaping foreign relations / by Bhatnagar, Stuti

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Think tanks and foreign policy : a discursive institutionalist-Gramscian approach -- Think tanks and Indian foreign policy : an overview -- Government think tanks : promoting security centred government narratives on Pakistan -- Non-government policy think tanks -- Peacebuilding think tanks -- Foreign policy think tanks : challenging or building consensus on India's Pakistan policy.…”
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Information communication technology and education / by Pandey, V. C.

Solid waste management in the world's cities : water and sanitation in the world's cities 2010 /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and key concepts -- Profiling the reference cities -- The three key integrated sustainable waste management system elements in the reference cities -- Integrated sustainable waste management governance features in the reference cities -- Reflections and recommendations.…”

Critical issues in global sport management /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Governance, integrity and welfare -- pt. 2. Globalisation -- pt. 3. …”
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Lincoln's Speeches Reconsidered / by Briggs, John Channing, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The mind of the persuader -- Rhetorical contexts -- The Lyceum address : "On the perpetuation of our political institutions" -- The temperance address : moral reform and emancipation -- The speech on the War with Mexico and the eulogy for Zachary Taylor : " injustice and heroic virtue " -- The eulogy for Henry Clay : persuasion and/or principle -- The Kansas-Nebraska speech : popular sovereignty and self-government -- The "house divided" speech : the logic of hopeful resolve -- Lecture on discoveries and inventions : self-government and inventions : self-government and arts of literacy -- The Milwaukee address : thorough farming and self-government -- The Cooper Union address : the empirical wager -- Presidential eloquence and political religion : governing "in the providence of God" -- The farewell address : "Let us confidently hope" -- The first inaugural, the Gettysburg address, and the second inaugural : providence and persuasion -- Postscript. …”
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Changing the IT leader's mindset time for revolution rather than evolution / by Chatham, Robina

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Enterprise architecture a pocket guide / by Graves, Tom

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The insider threat combatting the enemy within / by Blackwell, Clive

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Managing information risk a director's guide / by Mitchell, Stewart

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Mobile security by Furnell, Steven

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Corporation law / by Gevurtz, Franklin

Table of Contents: “…Formation -- Financial structure -- Governance -- Duties of directors and officers -- Special problems of closely held corporations -- Securities fraud and regulation -- Mergers and acquisitions.…”

Bank regulation, risk management, and compliance : theory, practice, and key problem areas / by Dill, Alexander (Writer on bank regulation)

Table of Contents: “…The banking business model and rise of the financial conglomerate -- Bank regulatory framework and formation and conveyance of regulatory expectations -- Managing banks : risks through a corporate governance framework -- The role of risk management and compliance in micro-prudential capital regulation -- The role of risk management and compliance in micro-prudential oversight -- The role of corporate governance in macro-prudential regulation of systemic risk -- The capital solution to systemic risk : risk management and compliance implications -- The structural solution to systemic risk : risk management and compliance implications -- The role of risk management and compliance in consumer protection regulation -- The role of risk management and compliance in the payments system : AML/CFT regulation -- The future of bank regulation, risk management, and compliance.…”
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Public Administration in Ethiopia : Case Studies and Lessons for Sustainable Development /

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Military satellites issues, goals and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Improving satellite protection with nanotechnology / Joseph Juntington -- DOD is making progress in adopting best practices for the transformation satellite communications system and space radar but still faces challenge / United States Government Accountability Office -- Space based infrared system high program and its alternative / United States Government Accountability Office -- Space acquisitions: DOD's goals for resolving space based infrared system software problems are ambitious / United States Government Accountability Office -- Space acquisitions: DOD is making progress to rapidly deliver low cost space capabilities, but challenges remain / United States Government Accountability Office.…”
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Giving circles philanthropy, voluntary association, and democracy / by Eikenberry, Angela M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : giving circles and democratic governance -- Democracy, voluntary association, and philanthropy -- The modernization and marketization of voluntarism -- The democratization and new shape of voluntarism -- The giving circle landscape -- The democratic effects of giving circles -- Voluntarism and governing beyond the state.…”
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Generic drugs needs and issues /

Table of Contents: “…Government Printing Office.…”
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