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  • Love You

    Public policy for intergenerational wellbeing

    How would we design, implement and evaluate public policy if it were based on our love for future generations?In this book, author Girol Karacaoglu examines the processes by which wellbeing-focused public policy objectives are established, prioritised, funded, implemented, managed and evaluated, while ensuring that they remain relevant as social preferences change over time. ... Read more

    $6.03 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resilient Democratic Governance

    Navigating Unity in Diversity for Sustainable Well-Being

    Series series Emerald Points
    Though diversity and interconnectedness are inherent and integral to the natural order, they often clash in the social world. To address this, Resilient Democratic Governance: Navigating Unity in Diversity for Sustainable Well-Being proposes a comprehensive framework advocating for the harmonious integration of diversity and interconnectedness in social structures, emphasizing their pivotal role ... Read more

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  • Love you

    Public policy for intergenerational wellbeing

    How would we design, implement and evaluate public policy if it were based on our love for future generations? For the philosopher Walter Kaufman, 'I love you' means:'I want you to live the life that you want to live. I will be as happy as you if you do; and as unhappy as you if you don't.'We have no idea what future generations will value and how they will want to live. Nor do we wish to ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Public Policy and Governance Frontiers in New Zealand

    Edited by Evan Berman, Girol Karacaoglu ...
    Series series Public Policy and Governance
    New Zealand (NZ) is widely regarded as being at the frontier of public policy reforms and public governance innovations. Bringing together acclaimed scholars and practitioners from NZ, including those who have led reforms, this edited collection examines the evolution of public policy in NZ. Through focusing on four areas of NZ's strength in public policy governance and management - managing and ... Read more

    $109.89 USD

  • Intergenerational Wellbeing and Public Policy

    An Integrated Environmental, Social, and Economic Framework

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The distinctive contribution of this book is the formulation of an integrated social, environmental, and economic framework for public policy. This contribution is realised through investigations and conclusions in the following four domains: a formal stylised model that provides a platform for an integrated approach to public policy; a policy-informing simulation model that can be used to ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

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  • The Real World of Technology

    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    In this expanded edition of her bestselling 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, renowned scientist and humanitarian Ursula M. Franklin examines the impact of technology upon our lives and addresses the extraordinary changes since The Real World of Technology was first published. In four new chapters, Franklin tackles contentious issues, such as the dilution of privacy and intellectual property rights, the ... Read more

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    'Right on target, and badly needed' - Noam Chomsky'Every now and then a book that is perfect in timing and tone hits my desk. Growth Fetish is that book. It is powerful and potentially transformative.' - Rev. Tim Costello'This book reveals the undelivered reality of economic growth and the hollow mantras of the Third Way. Growth Fetish provides a much needed road map to a new politics in a post ... Read more

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  • Complexity and the Art of Public Policy

    Solving Society's Problems from the Bottom Up

    How ideas in complexity can be used to develop more effective public policyComplexity science—made possible by modern analytical and computational advances—is changing the way we think about social systems and social theory. Unfortunately, economists' policy models have not kept up and are stuck in either a market fundamentalist or government control narrative. While these standard narratives are ... Read more

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  • Humanism in Business

    What is the purpose of our economic system? What would a more life-serving economy look like? There are many books about business and society, yet very few of them question the primacy of GDP growth, profit maximization and individual utility maximization. Even developments with a humanistic touch like stakeholder participation, corporate social responsibility or corporate philanthropy serve the ... Read more

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  • The Ursula Franklin Reader

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    Feminist, educator, Quaker, and physicist, Ursula Franklin has long been considered one of Canada’s foremost advocates and practitioners of pacifism. The Ursula Franklin Reader: Pacifism as a Map is a comprehensive collection of her work, and demonstrates subtle, yet critical, linkages across a range of subjects: the pursuit of peace and social justice, theology, feminism, environmental protection ... Read more

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  • Designing the New American University

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