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25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet Countries

This open access book is a result of the first ever study of the transformations of the higher education institutional landscape ...

A Space of Their Own: The Archaeology of Nineteenth Century Lunatic Asylums in Britain, South Australia and Tasmania

The history of lunatic asylums – what do we really know about them? Films and television programs have portrayed them as ...

Adequacy, Accountability, and the Future of Public Education Funding

This book is about public education reform and the future of pubHc education funding. Given the many articles, books, and ...

African Land Reform Under Economic Liberalisation : States, Chiefs, and Rural Communities

This book offers unique in-depth, comprehensive, and comparative analyses of the motivations, context, and outcomes of recent ...

Agroecology Now! Transformations Towards More Just and Sustainable Food Systems

This book develops a framework for advancing agroecology transformations focusing on power, politics and governance. It ...

Applied Research in Environmental Economics

Sustainable development, climate policy, and biodiversity conservation are examples of issues on the current political agenda ...

Approval Voting

The book proposes a compelling way to elect some 500,000 officials in public elections. After a generation of discussion ...

Assessment Reform in Science

The conclusions and recommendations made in this book are derived from a study of ten teachers in Hong Kong as they tried ...

Audacious Education Purposes How Governments Transform the Goals of Education Systems

This book offers a comparative study of eight ambitious national reforms that sought to create opportunities for students ...

Aulton's Pharmaceutics : The Design and Manufacture of Medicines / Kevin Taylor, Michael Aulton

Offers a complete course in one book for students in all years of undergraduate pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences degrees. ...

Banking Sector Liberalization in India

Banking Sector Liberalization in India explores in detail the changes in the Indian banking sector over the last 20 years, ...

CGE Models and Capital Income Tax Reforms : The Case of a Dual Income Tax for Germany

The book suggests a novel way how the effects of tax reforms especially in the field of capital income taxation can be measured ...

Calvinisms First Battleground

A specifically Calvinist identity and theology emerged out of two key conflicts in the region: first, the fight to turn away ...

Challenges at the Bank for International Settlements

This book reveals, next to monetary policy and financial crisis, less well known topics such as insolvency, collective action ...

Chinese Railways

Although being huge by any measure, Chinese Railways are a bottleneck for economic growth in China. The state-owned enterprise ...

Company Tax Reform in the European Union

This book is important reading for both tax policymakers and business leaders. It breaks the mold of conventional thinking ...

Competition Policies in Emerging Economies

Do small developing economies, or SDEs, need a specific competition policy to create competitive markets? Against the backdrop ...

Court Delay and Law Enforcement in China

On the basis of an empirical study and taking a comparative as well as an economic perspective Qing-Yun Jiang analyses the ...

Creating the European Area of Higher Education

This volume brings together a group of higher education researchers across Europe and looks into the implementation of the ...

Curriculum Reform in the European Schools

This open access book examines the modern role of the European School system within the European Union, at a time when the ...

Total Books: 1 - 20 /87