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Organisationsrechtliche Aspekte der Aufgabenwahrnehmung im modernen Staat.
Duncker & Humblot 2011; US$ 90.59Hauptbeschreibung Das Verwaltungsorganisationsrecht ist in Bewegung: Neuere Ansätze einer Staats- und Verwaltungsreform verfolgen eine Erfüllung öffentlicher Aufgaben arbeitsteilig zwischen Staat und Gesellschaft, teilweise unter Rückgabe der Verantwortung für die bislang durch den Staat erbrachten gemeinwohlbezogenen Aufgaben an die Gesellschaft.... more...
Meeting Once More
NYU Press 2013; US$ 49.00"Thoughtfully written, drawing on her own life experience as well as her anthropological training, Prébin provides us with a new window into the complex world of trans-national adoption. She weaves together kinship, media, and globalization as well as recent Korean history to offer us lessons about today's adoption practices." —Barbara... more...
Grave injustice
Potomac Books Inc. 2013; US$ 29.95On September 21, 2011, the controversial execution of Georgia inmate Troy Davis, who spent twenty years on death row for a crime he most likely did not commit, revealed the complexity of death penalty trials, the flaws in America's justice system, and the rift between those who are for and against the death penalty. Davis's execution reignited... more...
Handbuch Internal Investigations
Erich Schmidt Verlag 2013; US$ 73.33Hauptbeschreibung Internal Investigations gehören mittlerweile zum Repertoire der Vorstände und Aufsichtsräte von Gesellschaften, denen Unregelmäßigkeiten vorgeworfen werden oder die die Erhebung solcher Vorwürfe tunlichst vermeiden wollen. Doch für viele Unternehmen sind sie noch Neuland. Denn in rechtlicher und steuerlicher Hinsicht werfen interne... more...
Leaving Home
Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 22.71A practical guide for anyone leaving home for the first time. more...
The Politics of Child Support in America
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 28.00This book explores the topic of policy innovation by examining the efforts of leaders in the area of American child support over time. Covering over a 100 year period, this book tracks the evolution of multiple sets of political entrepreneurs as they grapple with the child support problem. more...
Forty Years of Research, Policy and Practice in Children's Services
Wiley 2005; US$ 180.95Founded in 1963, Dartington Social Research Unit conducts scientific research into child development within the context of children?s services with a view to informing interventions for children in need. Originating from a festschrift to celebrate the work of Roger Bullock, one of Dartington?s first researchers and a Fellow of the Centre for Social... more...
The Complete Guide for CPP Examination Preparation
CRC Press 2006; US$ 94.95Essential for those preparing for CPP board certification, 'The Complete Guide for CCP Examination Preparation' provides information on key security concepts and practices in a single volume. more...
Creating a Female Dominion in American Reform, 1890-1935
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 32.50In this book, Muncy explains the continuity of white, middle-class, American female reform activity between the Progressive era and the New Deal. She argues that during the Progressive era, female reformers built an interlocking set of organizations that attempted to control child welfare policy. Within this policymaking body, female progressives... more...
One Percent for the Kids
Brookings Institution Press 2003; US$ 19.95This volume argues that the life prospects of children can be improved substantially by reallocating one per cent of the gross domestic product to children's programmes. Each chapter contains a specific proposal for change, as well as information about the rationale and cost of the initiative. more...









