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  • Universities and Regions

    The Impact of Locality and Region on University Governance and Strategies

    by Professor Michael Shattock, Dr Aniko Horvath ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Higher Education Research
    This book explores the impact of localities and regions on universities and shows how the diversity of the higher education landscape is critically affected by the geophysical character of regions and their differentiated economies and cultures; regional inequalities bear heavily on universities' strategy-making. A study of the interrelationship between higher and further education argues that ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Governance of European Higher Education

    Convergence or Divergence?

    by Professor Michael Shattock, Dr Aniko Horvath, Professor Jürgen Enders ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Higher Education Research
    The Governance of European Higher Education: Convergence or Divergence analyses governance at state and institutional levels in five European higher education systems chosen as representative of European higher education as a whole: Germany, Hungary, Norway, Portugal and the UK (as in England, Scotland and Wales). Drawing on 180 detailed face-to-face interviews with policymakers and universities ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • International Trends in University Governance

    Autonomy, self-government and the distribution of authority

    Edited by Michael Shattock ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    Governance is becoming increasingly important in universities just as it is in the wider world of commerce and banking. Historically, universities were run by their academic communities but as mass higher education has taken root, as university research has become a critical element in national economies and as the demand for more accountability both financial and in academic performance has grown ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Governance of British Higher Education

    The Impact of Governmental, Financial and Market Pressures

    by Professor Michael Shattock, Dr Aniko Horvath ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Higher Education Research
    Book of the Week, Times Higher EducationForms of institutional governance critically shape the culture, creativity and academic outcomes of higher education. The book provides a new, updated and research based account of the changing face of the governance of British higher education. Historically, British universities were deemed amongst the most, if not the most, autonomous in Europe, with ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Making Policy In British Higher Education 1945-2011

    by Michael Shattock ...
    This book examines how policy has been made in British higher education and how the results of these policies have determined the shape of higher education. ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

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    Planning, Government and the Policy Process

    by Mark Tewdwr-Jones ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    Planning is not a technical and value free activity. Planning is an overt political system that creates both winners and losers. The Planning Polity is a book that considers the politics of development and decision-making, and political conflicts between agencies and institutions within British town and country planning. The focus of assessment is how British planning has been formulated since the ... Read more

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  • Public Management Reform

    A Comparative Analysis - Into The Age of Austerity

    by Christopher Pollitt, Geert Bouckaert ...
    Since the third edition of this authoritative volume, most of Western Europe and North America have entered an era of austerity which has pervasive effects on programmes of public management reform. Even in Australasia extensive measures of fiscal restraint have been implemented. In this fourth edition the basic structure of the book has been retained but there has been a line-by-line rewriting, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Irish Business and Society

    Governing, Participating and Transforming in the 21st Century

    Edited by John Hogan, Paul F. Donnelly, Brendan K. O'Rourke ...
    A collection of stimulating essays exploring the wide-ranging debates surrounding the relationship between business and society in 21st century Ireland.Wide-ranging, diverse and thought-provoking contributions from leading business researchers, economists, sociologists and political scientists from Ireland and abroad probe five central themes: the making and unmaking of the Celtic Tiger; ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Governance

    The Centrality of the State in Modern Society

    by Stephen Bell, Andrew Hindmoor ...
    Several problems plague contemporary thinking about governance. From the multiple definitions that are often vague and confusing, to the assumption that governance strategies, networks and markets represent attempts by weakening states to maintain control. Rethinking Governance questions this view and seeks to clarify how we understand governance. Arguing that it is best understood as 'the ... Read more

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  • Stakeholders

    Government-NGO Partnerships for International Development

    Edited by Ian Smillie ...
    This unique study from the OECD Development Centre presents a comprehensive review by independent experts of the relationships and division of responsibility between the 22 member governments of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), and NGOs from these donor countries, working in international development. Additional chapters cover the roles of the European Union and the World Bank ... Read more

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  • Transformational Moments in Social Welfare

    What Role for Voluntary Action?

    by Georgina Brewis, Angela Ellis Paine, Irene Hardill, Rose Lindsey, Rob Macmillan ...
    ePDF and ePUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence.During the consolidation of the welfare state in the 1940s, and its reshaping in the 2010s, the boundaries between the state, voluntary action, the family and the market were called into question.This interdisciplinary book explores the impact of these ‘transformational moments’ on the role, position and contribution of voluntary action to ... Read more

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  • Reclaiming Local Democracy

    A Progressive Future for Local Government

    by Ines Newman ...
    Austerity has left local government struggling to meet the demands for local services. In this context, this book asks ‘what are the fundamental principles that should guide decision-making by local councillors and officers?’ It seeks to move the agenda from ‘what works?’ to ‘what should local government do?’ and ‘how will its policies impact on social justice and local democracy?'.Reclaiming ... Read more

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