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The Cultural Dimensions of Sino-Japanese Relations: Essays on the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
The Cultural Dimensions of Sino-Japanese Relations: Essays on the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Essays on the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015
Presents the perceptions that the Chinese and the Japanese have of each other, and the information that helped to fuel those perceptions. There are two sections: China in Japan, debating the Asiatic Mode of Production and kyodotai; and Japan in China, covering the Manchurian Railway.
Managing Crises
Responses to Large-Scale Emergencies
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2009
From floods to fires, tornadoes to terrorist attacks, governments must respond to a variety of crises and meet reasonable standards of performance. What accounts for governments’ effective responses to unfolding disasters? How should they organize and plan for significant emergencies? With fifteen...
by John Jocelyn
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
It’s a great time to be an American. Even despite the rhetoric and lies from the Fake News, there are some people who possess magnificent powers of insight and see the truth for what it is. J. Michael Jocelyn is one of those gifted individuals. In 11 Reasons to Thank President Trump, Jocelyn shares...
Work in Transition
Cultural Capital and Highly Skilled Migrants' Passages into the Labour Market
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Despite the fact that many countries target highly skilled migrants for recruitment in the global labour market, few of those migrants are able to take full advantage of their educational and professional qualifications in their new homes. Work in Transition examines this paradox, using extended narrative...
by Katie Ferrier Gage
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2011
A quick reference guide for an individual or an organization on how to be most effective in communicating with elected officials.
by Mireille Paquet
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
Most accounts of the provincial role in Canadian immigration focus on the experience of Quebec. In Province Building and the Federalization of Immigration in Canada, Mireille Paquet shows that, between 1990 and 2010, all ten provinces became closely involved in immigrant selection and integration....
European Union Agencies as Global Actors
A Legal Study of the European Aviation Safety Agency, Frontex and Europol
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This book examines a largely unexplored dimension of the European agencies, namely their role in EU external relations and on the international plane. International cooperation has become a salient feature of EU agencies triggering important legal questions regarding the scope and limits of their...
Regionalismo e regioni in Italia
1861-2011
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 20, 2016
Questo libro nasce nell’ambito delle celebrazioni per il 150° anniversario dell’Unità d’Italia, promosse dal Ministro per gli Affari regionali e per la coesione territoriale, Raffaele Fitto. Il volume si apre con la lectio magistralis tenuta, ancora su iniziativa del Dipartimento per gli Affari...
by Mario Canton
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Il testo del codice è stato completamente riformulato eliminando tutti i riferimenti in variazione rispetto al testo originario. Ora sono evidenziate solo le ultime modifiche apportate sostanzialmente dall'ultima legge finanziaria, dallo «sbloccacantieri» e dalla legge sui pagamenti. Questo al...
Der Reformprozess in der Ukraine 2014-2017
Eine Fallstudie zur Reform der öffentlichen Verwaltung
Language: German
Release Date: August 31, 2018
Diese Monographie stellt eine tiefgehende Fallstudie des 2014 begonnenen Reformprozesses in der Ukraine dar. Sie diskutiert sowohl die politisch-ökonomischen Rahmenbedingungen als auch die vielfältigen Hindernisse, welche die angelaufene tiefgehende Umgestaltung von Staat, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft...
Maritime Sicherheit Moderne Piraterie
Hintergruende, Gefahren und moegliche Gegenmaßnahmen
Language: German
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Dieses Buch geht über das allgemeine und akademische Interesse hinaus. Es richtet sich vor allem auch an Handelnde an Bord – in Marine und Handelsschifffahrt – sowie an Verantwortliche in Schifffahrtsunternehmen, Streitkräften, Behörden und Politik. Der betroffene Praktiker bekommt hier Einblick...
Los hijos de la cárcel
La reclusión infantil en los sistemas penitenciarios de México.
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Cuando un niño vive en una cárcel, recibe, sin merecerlo, dolor, amargura y violencia: está condenado con su madre por un delito que él no cometió.
En México, si una mujer es encarcelada y tiene hijos puede vivir con ellos en prisión hasta que el menor cumpla tres años. Lo mismo sucede...
Städte in Not
Wege aus der Schuldenfalle?
Language: German
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Steigende Kassenkredite und schrumpfende Handlungsspielräume bestimmen seit zwanzig Jahren die Diskussion um lokale Politik und Verwaltung. Defizite sind zwar kein flächendeckender Zustand, doch die Zahl betroffener Städte und das Problemniveau wachsen kontinuierlich - unabhängig von der Konjunktur....
by Brian Pullan
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013
Frank and entertaining account of the University of Manchester's struggle to meet the Government’s demands for the rapid expansion of higher education in the 1950s and the 1960s. Looks at the University's ambitious building program: the controversial attempts to reform its constitution and improve...