Reform in Europe : Breaking the Barriers in Government.
One of the most prevailing myths within the social sciences is the difficulty of achieving reform. Through carefully selected case studies, the contributions to this volume illustrate reform in several policy sectors and countries, to include the smoking bans in Ireland, public housing in the Nether...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Pub.,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Myths of Reform; 2. The 1984 Reform of the European Dairy Policy: Financial Crisis, French Leadership, and the Reappraisal of the EC's Core Values; 3. The Rewards of Policy Legacy: Why Dutch Social Housing did not Follow the British Path; 4. The Introduction of National Quality Policies: A Comparison of Denmark and the Netherlands; 5. Reforming Germany's Constitutional Right to Asylum: A Shifting Paradigm; 6. The Republic of Ireland's Ban on Smoking in the Workplace: Reframing the Smoking Issue. 7. The Reform of Dutch Disability Insurance: A Crisis-induced Shift of Preferences and Possibilities; 8. Modernizing English Local Government: Voice, Loyality, and Exit in the Demise of the Committee System; 9. District Development Planning in Heidelberg: Realizing Change through Political Leadership and Community Involvement; 10. Safety Policy Reform in Rotterdam: Changing Priorities in Big City Governance; 11. Explaining Reform in Europe : Comparison, Patterns and Reflections; 12 Epilogue, Friction, Resistance, and Breakthroughs.