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Governance for the Environment
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 29.00Leading scholars from economics, management studies, and political science suggest effective environmental policies to mitigate human impact on the environment. more...
Investing in the Disadvantaged
Georgetown University Press 2009; US$ 22.50A comprehensive review of how cost-benefit analysis can improve effectiveness and efficiency in the most important areas of social policy. more...
Norms, Interests, and Power in Japanese Foreign Policy
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 105.00This edited volume puts forth a theoretically and empirically rigorous analysis of Japanese foreign policy. Nine case studies on Japan's security, economic, and environmental policies in this volume examine how norms do or do not guide Japanese foreign policy and how they interact with interests and power. more...
The Limits of Europeanization
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 100.00An innovative case study of one of the most recalcitrant member states of the EU: Greece. Based on extensive empirical research, the book relates its evidence to two major conceptual frames: 'Europeanization' and 'varieties of capitalism'. These are complementary and one compensates for the limitations of the other. more...
The Europeanization of Cyprus
Palgrave Macmillan 2008; US$ 95.00Drawing from rationalist and constructivist approaches, the book examines the impact of the EU on the polity, policies and politics of Cyprus. This book considers the impact at home and abroad. more...
How to Build M&E Systems to Support Better Government
World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 9.99A growing number of governments are working to improve their performance by creating systems to measure and help them understand their performance. These systems for monitoring and evaluation (M&E) are used to measure the quantity, quality, and targeting of the goods and servicesthe outputsthat the state provides and to measure the outcomes... more...
Education Inputs in Uganda
World Bank Publications 2007; US$ 9.99This report is based on a study prompted by the need for improved effectiveness in the use of education resources in Uganda. Uganda's problem with increasing resource constraints for education is common in many developing countries and the lessons learned in this study may be of broad interest. Currently, Uganda allocates over 31 percent of its... more...
From Inside Brazil
World Bank Publications 2006; US$ 19.99Fifth in population and geographical size and fourteenth in total income, Brazil is not only a regional, but also potentially a global force. Will Brazil capitalize on its huge strengths and emerge as a true global leader, or will it miss out on its great opportunity? This book lays out the crucial dimensions of Brazil?s development prospects ? and... more...
Fairness in International Climate Change Law and Policy
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 34.00This book seeks to identify the elements of a working consensus on fairness principles that could be used to assign responsibility for combating climate change. more...
Citizen You
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 13.00Just when the world needs it most, a new style of social engagement is emerging: Active Citizenship. A key member of one of New York?s most civic-minded families?one that has supported many of America?s notable institutions and deserving programs?Jonathan Tisch has devoted a lifetime to ?active citizenship.? It?s an idea that uses the power... more...









