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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"This volume is one of the first books to consider the impact of tripartism across the developing world. It covers 8 case studies from Afrcia, Asia, Eastern Europe and Latin America, focusing on developments since the 1990s. These studies show that tripartism has the effect of reducing the social impact of neo-liberal economics reforms"--Provided by publisher.
3) Public policymaking in Hong Kong: civic engagement and state-society relations in a semi-democracy
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book discusses civic engagement and public policymaking in postcolonial Hong Kong. Utilizing case studies of citizens' advisory committees involving four policy areas - urban planning, social welfare policy, environmental protection, and arts and culture policy - it examines the interaction between the state and civil society, and explores how far the state opens up its policy process for citizens' participation"--
Language
English
Description
In Citizen Science, experts from a variety of disciplines share their experiences of creating and implementing successful citizen science projects, primarily those that use massive data sets gathered by citizen scientists to better understand the impact of environmental change. This first and foundational book for this developing field of inquiry addresses basic aspects of how to conduct citizen science projects, including goal-setting, program design,...
Author
Series
Advances in ecopolitics volume 7
Publisher
Emerald Group Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Series
Research highlights in social work volume 49
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Orca issues volume 8
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
1260L
Language
English
Description
"This nonfiction book for teens outlines the science behind global heating and its root causes, provides ways to take action and honors the efforts of the millions of people from around the world working tirelessly to help the planet."--
Author
Series
Research volume no. 117
Publisher
International Labour Office
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
16) Lessons for the big society: planning, regeneration, and the politics of community participation
Author
Publisher
Ashgate Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English