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Product Description: This milestone work is the first to offer in-depth treatment of all aspects of the discipline and practice of social policy globally. Supported by a distinguished international advisory board, the editors have compiled almost 900,000 words across 734 entries written by 284 leading specialists to provide authoritative coverage of concepts, policy actors, welfare institutions and services along a series of national, regional and transnational dimensions...read more
By Tony Fitzpatrick (editor), Huck-Ju Kwon (editor), Nick Manning (editor), James Midgely (editor) and Gillian Pascale (editor)
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9780415258968 | Routledge, August 30, 2006, cover price $648.00 | About this edition: This milestone work is the first to offer in-depth treatment of all aspects of the discipline and practice of social policy globally.

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Product Description: The integrated nature of the political, security, fiscal, administrative, and other reconstruction-related problems facing Afghanistan presents a picture of overwhelming complexity with risks of both action and inaction. One thing that has become increasingly clear, however, is that most Afghans are looking for an alternative to the power of local commanders and are making clear calls for the establishment of a strong central government...read more
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9780821358658 | World Bank, May 7, 2004, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The integrated nature of the political, security, fiscal, administrative, and other reconstruction-related problems facing Afghanistan presents a picture of overwhelming complexity with risks of both action and inaction.

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Product Description: Ministers of Finance in post-conflict countries face unique challenges. At a turbulent time when both financial and human resources are limited, what should a finance ministry do - and, more importantly, not do? Which countries offer successful examples of reform that can be used as models for finance ministry reform in other countries? Reforming Fiscal and Economic Management in Afghanistan sets out the impressive policy and institutional reforms made by the interim and transitional administrations of Afghanistan since the Bonn conference in November 2001...read more
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9780821357866 | World Bank, June 22, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Ministers of Finance in post-conflict countries face unique challenges.

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Product Description: A Guide to Government in Afghanistan has three objectives: i) to provide newcomers to the administrative and political scene in Afghanistan with a basic guide to the structures and processes of government; ii) to provide reformers with some understanding of how to work 'with the grain' of the existing institutional arrangements; and iii) to pay tribute to the remarkable people who have kept the system running and who are now reforming it...read more
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9780821358351 | World Bank, May 10, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A Guide to Government in Afghanistan has three objectives: i) to provide newcomers to the administrative and political scene in Afghanistan with a basic guide to the structures and processes of government; ii) to provide reformers with some understanding of how to work 'with the grain' of the existing institutional arrangements; and iii) to pay tribute to the remarkable people who have kept the system running and who are now reforming it.

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Product Description: Many countries have undertaken public administration reform projects over the last ten to fifteen years. This book analyzes the experiences and outcomes of these reforms. The analysis starts with "what was broken"; and then moves on to assess what reformers actually did and what they achieved and why reformers faced with similar problems in different countries in fact did very different things...read more
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9780821355725 | World Bank, October 1, 2003, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Many countries have undertaken public administration reform projects over the last ten to fifteen years.

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Product Description: Research is an increasing priority for workers throughout the mental health sector, and therapeutic communities are no exception. Those working in TCs increasingly have to justify the success and efficiency of their methods to outside bodies, and the prime means of doing so is through research...read more
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9781853028571 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Research is an increasing priority for workers throughout the mental health sector, and therapeutic communities are no exception.

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Product Description: This is an up-date to the 1996 portfolio and continues to provide a framework for building and sustaining effective public service organizations, based on current good practice and the wide experience of senior public sector managers throughout the Commonwealth...read more
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9780850927122 | Commonwealth Secretarial, January 1, 2003, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: This is an up-date to the 1996 portfolio and continues to provide a framework for building and sustaining effective public service organizations, based on current good practice and the wide experience of senior public sector managers throughout the Commonwealth.

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Product Description: This book addresses the issue of deploying .NET applications. The book will cover the various deployment options available to the .NET developer, including Windows Installers, and explores more advanced topics such as Versioning, Code Signing, and Licensing...read more
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9781861007711 | Apress, September 1, 2002, cover price $34.99 | About this edition: This book addresses the issue of deploying .

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Product Description: This report presents the findings of a survey of public officials in Guyana, on a wide range of civil service issues from personnel management practices to rewards and disciplinary action, and from budget environment to corruption...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Omer Gokcekus (editor), Nick Manning (editor), Ranjana Mukherjee (editor) and Raj Nallaari (editor)
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9780821349465, titled "Institutional Environment and Public Officials' Performance in Guyana" | World Bank, May 1, 2001, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: This report presents the findings of a survey of public officials in Guyana, on a wide range of civil service issues from personnel management practices to rewards and disciplinary action, and from budget environment to corruption.

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Product Description: "Collective cabinet decisionmaking provides the institutional mechanism by which many governments prioritize their policies and guard against unpredictable policy reversals." - Mansood Ahmed, Vice President, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network, The World Bank The style and membership of cabinets vary in every country...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780821346273 | World Bank, December 1, 1999, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: "Collective cabinet decisionmaking provides the institutional mechanism by which many governments prioritize their policies and guard against unpredictable policy reversals.

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Product Description: This text looks at environmental and housing movements in Hungary, Russia and Estonia, and pays particular attention to their relation to the regime change in Eastern Europe and Russia. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Katy Lang-Pickvance (editor), Nick Manning (editor) and Chris Pickvance (editor)
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9781859724002 | Avebury, March 1, 1997, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This text looks at environmental and housing movements in Hungary, Russia and Estonia, and pays particular attention to their relation to the regime change in Eastern Europe and Russia.

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This accessible textbook offers a comparative analysis of social policy in the new Eastern Europe, including the former Soviet Union. It assesses past developments, the problems of the present transitional period and prospects for the future. Bringing together leading specialists on the social policy of the former Soviet Union, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria and Poland, this book systematically outlines the shortcomings of the old bureaucratic collectivist system of welfare, as well as explaining why the emerging system is, initially at least, often inadequate. Focusing on this unique period of transition, The New Eastern Europe vividly demonstrates the difficulty of balancing social justice and economic efficienc
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9780803984387, titled "The New Eastern Europe: Social Policy Past, Present and Future" | Sage Pubns Ltd, June 24, 1992, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: This accessible textbook offers a comparative analysis of social policy in the new Eastern Europe, including the former Soviet Union.

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9780803984394 | Sage Pubns Ltd, June 24, 1992, cover price $51.95

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By Nick Manning (editor)
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9780566009389 | Gower Pub Co, October 1, 1985, cover price $47.95

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9780710001092 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, June 1, 1979, cover price $26.00

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