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  • Steering Human Evolution

    Eighteen Theses on Homo Sapiens Metamorphosis

    by Yehezkel Dror ...
    Humanity must steer its evolution.As human knowledge moves a step ahead of Darwin’s theories, this book presents the emergence of human-made meta-evolution shaping our alternative futures. This novel process poses fateful challenges to humanity, which require regulation of emerging science and technology which may endanger the future of our species. However, to do so successfully, a novel ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Public Policy Making Reexamined

    by Yehezkel Dror ...
    Public Policymaking Reexamined is now recognized as a fundamental treatise for public policy studies. Although it caused much controversy when it was first published for its systematic approach to policy studies, the book is acknowledged as a modern classic of continuing importance for the teaching and research of public policy, planning and policy analysis, and public administration. The ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Policymaking under Adversity

    Edited by Yehezkel Dror ...
    This groundbreaking study systematically treats recent policymaking trends, starting with a reconsideration of salient theoretical issues of policymaking and its study and culminating with a survey of current policy-related predicaments in various countries. Dror proposes that the task for social science research is to uncover underlying causes of policymaking inadequacies. Standard research ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Capacity to Govern

    A Report to the Club of Rome

    by Yehezkel Dror ...
    The inadequacies of contemporary forms of governance are increasingly recognized: the brain drain from politics, distrust of governments, the danger of mass media and money-dominated elections, and the failure of governments to find good policy options on major issues. Industry, civil society and non-governmental organizations, however important, cannot compensate for government's incapacity to ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Israeli Statecraft

    National Security Challenges and Responses

    by Yehezkel Dror ...
    Series series BESA Studies in International Security
    This book offers a systematic examination, analysis and evaluation of Israeli national security statecraft in terms of challenges and responses.Providing an in-depth analysis of Israeli statecraft challenges and responses, this interdisciplinary book integrates social science and security studies with public policy approaches within a long-term historical perspective on the Arab-Israeli conflict. ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Routledge International Handbook of Failure

    Edited by Adriana Mica, Mikołaj Pawlak, Anna Horolets, Paweł Kubicki ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook examines the study of failure in social sciences, its manifestations in the contemporary world, and the modalities of dealing with it – both in theory and in practice. It draws together a comprehensive approach to failing, and invisible forms of cancelling out and denial of future perspectives.Underlining critical mechanisms for challenging and reimagining norms of success in ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Public Administration

    Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods

    by B Guy Peters, Tero Erkkilä, Patrick von Maravić ...
    Public Administration: Research Strategies, Concepts, and Methods explores how scholars of public administration and institutional politics can improve their analysis by focusing on the contextual particularities of their research problems and considering the use of multiple theories and methods. The book functions as an introduction to central themes of public administration and related ... Read more

    $78.99 USD

  • Social Quality Theory

    A New Perspective on Social Development

    Edited by Peter Herrmann, Ka Lin ...
    Social quality thinking emerged from a critique of one-sided policies by breaking through the limitations previously set by purely economistic paradigms. By tracing its expansion and presenting different aspects of social quality theory, this volume provides an overview of a more nuanced approach, which assesses societal progress and introduces proposals that are relevant for policy making. ... Read more

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  • Social Quality

    From Theory to Indicators

    Edited by A. Walker ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection sets out the latest research on the concept of 'social quality', developing its theoretical foundations and applying it to pressing policy issues such as the future of the European Union and sustainable global development. ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Institutions and Organizations

    Ideas, Interests, and Identities

    by W. Richard Scott ...
    Creating a clear, analytical framework, this comprehensive exploration of the relationship between institutional theory and the study of organizations continues to reflect the richness and diversity of institutional thought—viewed both historically and as a contemporary, ongoing field of study. Drawing on the insights of cultural and organizational sociologists, institutional economists, social ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • The New Institutionalism in Organizational Analysis

    Edited by Walter W. Powell, Paul J. DiMaggio ...
    Long a fruitful area of scrutiny for students of organizations, the study of institutions is undergoing a renaissance in contemporary social science. This volume offers, for the first time, both often-cited foundation works and the latest writings of scholars associated with the "institutional" approach to organization analysis.In their introduction, the editors discuss points of convergence and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The Marketplace of Ideas

    Reform and Resistance in the American University

    by Louis Menand ...
    "Crisp and illuminating . . . well worth reading."—Wall Street JournalThe publication of The Marketplace of Ideas has precipitated a lively debate about the future of the American university system: what makes it so hard for colleges to decide which subjects are required? Why are so many academics against the concept of interdisciplinary studies? From his position at the heart of academe, Harvard ... Read more

    $12.99 USD