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The politics of imprisonment how the democratic process shapes the way America punishes offenders / by Barker, Vanessa

Table of Contents: “…Imprisonment and the democratic process -- Explaining penal regime variation : political structures and collective agency -- The case of California : neopopulism and retribution -- Washington State deliberates : from fortress prison to de-escalation -- New York : elite pragmatism and managerialism -- Democratic governance, social trust, and penal order.…”
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Managing successful universities by Shattock, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Managing the core business -- 6. Good governance -- 7. Extending the boundaries -- 8. Building an image, establishing a reputation -- 9. …”
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Total water management practices for a sustainable future / by Grigg, Neil S.

Table of Contents: “…Total water management : from vision to execution -- Water management and its impacts -- Total water management : vision, principles, and examples -- Planning and shared governance -- Triple bottom line reporting for water agencies -- Value and cost of water -- Environmental water : assessment, value, and sustainability -- Social impacts of water management -- Laws and regulations of water management -- Political and institutional obstacles to TWM -- Environmental stewardship, ethics, and education -- Water industry prospects and policies.…”
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The clash of the cultures investment vs. speculation / by Bogle, John C.

Table of Contents: “…The clash of the cultures -- The double-agency society and the happy conspiracy -- The silence of the funds : why mutual funds must speak out on the governance of our nation's corporations -- The change in the "mutual" fund culture -- Are fund managers true fiduciaries? …”
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Human security for all a tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello /

Table of Contents: “…Post-conflict transitions and working with local communities to create leadership and governance -- pt. 3. Maintaining humanitarian space in conflict zones -- pt. 4. …”
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Sustainable supplier management in the automotive industry leading the 3rd revolution through collaboration / by Binder, Mario

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The collaborative economy -- The need for sustainable inter-organisational R&D collaboration in the car industry -- Theoretical perspectives of inter-organisational relationship governance -- An empirical study on inter-organisational R&D collaboration in the car industry -- A conceptual framework for sustainable supplier management -- Practical implications : leading the 3rd revolution -- Conclusion.…”
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The bleeding disease : hemophilia and the unintended consequences of medical progress / by Pemberton, Stephen Gregory

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : hemophilia as pathology of progress -- The emergence of the hemophilia concept -- The scientist, the bleeder, and the laboratory -- Vital factors in the making of a masculine world -- Normality within limits -- The hemophiliac's passport to freedom -- Autonomy and other imperatives of the health consumer -- The mismanagement of hemophilia and AIDS -- Conclusion : the governance of clinical progress in a global age.…”
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Law, politics and rights : essays in memory of Kader Asmal /

Table of Contents: “…Human rights, the constitution, governance and public interest litigation in South Africa and Ireland -- part three. …”
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How the aid industry works an introduction to international development / by Haan, Arjan de

Table of Contents: “…-- The aid industry defined -- The evolution in thinking about aid and international development -- Development projects: rationale and critique -- Hard-nosed development: reforms, adjustment, governance -- Country-led approaches and donor coordination -- Development's poor cousins: environment, gender, participation, and rights -- What works in the aid industry? …”
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The Power of Systems How Policy Sciences Opened Up the Cold War World / by Rindzevičiūtė, Eglė

Table of Contents: “…The rise of system-cybernetic governmentality -- Grey eminences of the scientific-technical revolution -- Bridging East and West: the birth of IIASA -- Shaping a transnational systems community (1): networks and institutions -- Shaping a transnational systems community (2): family versus war room -- The East-West politics of global modelling -- From nuclear winter to the Anthropocene -- Acid rain: scientific expertise and governance across systemic divide -- The avant-garde of system-cybernetic governmentality.…”
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Enforcing federal pollution control laws

Table of Contents: “…Government Accountability Office -- Environmental compliance and enforcement : EPA's effort to improve and make more consistent its compliance and enforcement activities / John B. …”
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Junge Perspektiven der Türkeiforschung in Deutschland Band 1 /

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A Statistical portrait of the United States social conditions and trends /

Table of Contents: “…Population characteristics -- Households and families -- Social conditions -- Labor force and job characteristics -- Housing -- Income, wealth, and poverty -- Education -- Crime and criminal justice -- Health -- Leisure, volunteerism, and religiosity -- Voting -- Environment -- Government -- Appendix: Detailed tables.…”
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Women in management current research issues /

Table of Contents: “…The future : organizational and government initiatives.…”
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Monkeypox etiopathogenesis, prevention, and treatments /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Monkeypox virus -- Epidemiology -- Modes of transmission -- Viral structure and replication, virulence -- Immune response -- Vaccination -- Therapeutic intervention -- Anti-viral drug -- Health surveillance -- Clinical trial -- Disease susceptibility -- Disease prevention -- Government policy.…”
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Broken promises of globalization : the case of the Bangladesh garment industry / by Rahman, Shahidur

Table of Contents: “…-- Challenges and responses -- The dilemma of government -- Roadmap ahead.…”
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A profile of the global airline industry / by Gourdin, Kent N.

Table of Contents: “…External forces affecting air carrier operations -- 5. Government involvement in airline operations -- 6. Opportunities and challenges for the industry -- Notes -- References -- Index.…”
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Capitalizing China

Table of Contents: “…/ Dennis Tao Yang, Junsen Zhang, and Shaojie Zhou ; comment Leslie Young -- The Chinese corporate savings puzzle : a firm-level cross-country perspective / Tamim Bayoumi, Hui Tong, and Shang-Jin Wei ; comment Ning Zhu -- Financial strategies for nation building / Zhiwu Chen ; comment Jiahua Che -- Provincial and local governments in China : fiscal institutions and government behavior / Roger H. …”
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Fundamentals of securities regulation / by Loss, Louis

Table of Contents: “…Regulation of brokers, dealers, and investment advisers -- Fraud -- Manipulation -- Civil liability -- Government litigation -- SEC administrative law -- Conflict of laws, procedural aspects, and globalization.…”