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Wicked Problems in Public Policy
There are different types of public policy problems. In democratic political systems, policy problems arise in very diverse political and institutional contexts. These influence how the problems are debated and resolved. Policy decision-making is structured through organisational processes that reflect historical institutional arrangements. Complex policy problems often involve conflicting…
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- 9783030945800
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- VII, 176
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Forest Radioecology in Fukushima
This Fact Sheet will provide general information helpful to understand the Fukushima accident and forest through 15 Q&As.
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- 9789811694042
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- XXIV, 160
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Higher Education in Romania: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
Romanian education policy was notoriously plagued by instability and a tendency to escape the normal policymaking cycle via top-down highly politicised reforms. After almost three decades, a new initiative by the President of Romania attempts to promote a more inclusive style of policymaking that would ensure wider societal support to upcoming educational reforms. The purpose of this articl…
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- 9783030944964
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- VIII, 274
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Mapping selfies and memes as Touch
Tis book is the frst of its kind to map Touch as culturally meaningful in digital social networks. In this chapter, the concept of Touch (with a capital T) is briefy introduced as a social and cultural concept, beyond just the physical practice or sensation of touch as we usually understand it. Touch is specifcally identifed as a key aspect of photography, including selfes and memes. …
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- 9783030943165
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- XI, 116
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Die beharrliche Mitte – Wenn investive Statusarbeit funktioniert
Die Mittelschichten spielen spätestens seit den 1950er Jahren als Großgruppe im Ungleichheitsgefüge moderner Gesellschaften die tragende Rolle. Wurde das 19. Jahrhundert vom Antagonismus zwischen Industriearbeiterschaft auf der einen, kapitalistischen Unternehmern auf der anderen Seite geprägt, vollzog sich in der ersten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts ein allmähliches Größenwachstum d…
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- 9783658365660
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- VII, 330
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Alpine Landgesellschaften zwischen Urbanisierung und Globalisierung
In recent decades, analyses on spatial change have addressed mountains as specifc and crucial places for resilience and global sustainable development pathways. Comprehensive studies have recognized the complexity of "mountain" research issues at local to global levels. This article takes stock of the emerging shift in priorities across European research towards analyzing interactions …
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- 9783658365622
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- XX, 280
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Religionstrends in der Schweiz
Seit mehreren Jahrzehnten ist die Religionslandschaft der Schweiz Gegenstand intensiver empirischer Sozialforschung. Hierbei ist eine Tradition entstanden, in welcher seit 1989 im Abstand von ungefähr zehn Jahren quantitativ orientierte Studien zur religiösen Lage der Schweiz erscheinen. Dies ist das bisher vierte Buch in der erwähnten Reihe.
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- 9783658365684
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- X, 188
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Designing Data Spaces
The role data plays in enterprises is changing as the digital transformation in many sectors gains speed. New business opportunities through data-driven innovation emerge from data sharing in ecosystems. In ecosystems, the interest of the individual must be brought into alignment with the interest of the ecosystem. Trust between participants, data interoperability, and data sovereignty are …
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- 9783030939755
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- XV, 580
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Hizmet in Transitions
Primary research for this book and its companion volume was conducted during 2017–2020. Bearing in mind the pressures upon those associated with Hizmet not only in Turkey, but also beyond it, and which for some interviewees have ranged from loss of employment, expropriation of property and funds through to imprisonment; the need to undertake irregular and sometimes dangerous migratio…
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- 9783030937980
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- XXI, 253
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Subjektunabhängige, analytische Unternehmensethik
Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde im Juli 2021 vom Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften der Technischen Universität Kaiserslautern als Dissertation angenommen. Sie entstand parallel zu meiner Tätigkeit als wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Lehrstuhl für Unternehmensrechnung und Controlling, reicht ideengeschichtlich allerdings schon weit in meine Studienzeit zurück. So wurde mein Interesse …
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- 9783658364809
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- XXIII, 532
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