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Current Affairs

Off The Tongue

Current Affairs als eine Glasgower Band zu bezeichnen, mag zunächst irreführend erscheinen. Joan Sweeney (ex-Rose Mcdowall's Band, Aggi Doom, The Royal We) ist zwar ein Urgestein, Sebastian Ymai (Comidill…

Weather Report

Weather Report (1982)

Weather Report

Original Album Classics Vol.2

Auf den Alben »Weather Report« (1971), »Tail Spinnin'« (1975), »Heavy Weather« (1977), »Mr. Gone« (1978) und »Weather Report« (1982) kann die stilistische Entwicklung dieser wohl wichtigsten Fusion-Format…

Weather Report

The Jaco Years: The Columbia Albums 1976 - 1982

„The Columbia Albums 1976-1982“ ist eine Anthologie der Jaco-Pastorius-Ära von Weather Report. Black Market (1976), Heavy Weather (1977), Mr. Gone (1978), 8:30 (1979), Night Passage (1980) und Weather Rep…

National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Policy And Global Affairs, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Facial Recognition Technology

Facial recognition technology is increasingly used for identity verification and identification, from aiding law enforcement investigations to identifying potential security threats at large venues. Howev…

Nightshift

Zöe

Product Information The band that became Nightshift formed in 2019 in the ecosystem of Glasgow's current indie scene. The city's fertile & creative group of musicians have been committed to pushing the …

Dan Honig

Mission Driven Bureaucrats

Mission Driven Bureaucrats suggests that workers can often do better with more empowerment and less compliance-oriented management. Honig provides strategies for managers and suggestions for what everyday…

Donald J Savoie

Speaking Truth to Canadians about Their Public Service

The federal public service plays a vital role in Canada's development. Speaking Truth to Canadians about Their Public Service provides a comprehensive review of the challenges confronting the public servi…

The Consultancy Conundrum

In mid-2023, Australia was rocked by a scandal surrounding the local affiliate of business management consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers. The crisis raised serious concerns about the role of consultancy a…

Claire J Fitzgerald, Ruairi Macdonald

Public Contracting for Social Outcomes

"Governments all over the world have transitioned away from directly providing public services to contracting and collaborating with cross-sectoral networks to deliver services on their behalf. Government…

Alex Marland, Jared J Wesley

The Public Servant's Guide to Government in Canada, Second Edition

This concise book aims to help government employees and students navigate the intersecting worlds of politics, public administration, and public policy in Canada.

Isaac Arnsdorf

Finish What We Started

"Inspired by Donald Trump's election lies, a growing movement of grassroots activists mobilized around the country to pick up where the insurrection left off, laying the groundwork to succeed next time wh…

Richard Rose

Welfare Goes Global

In this innovative book, Richard Rose draws on a systematic analysis of the Global Welfare Database to explore the globalization of welfare over the last three decades, and to examine its impact on the he…

Ninette Kelley, Jeffrey G Reitz, Michael J Trebilcock

Reshaping the Mosaic

A valuable resource for students, policymakers, advocates, and general readers, Reshaping the Mosaic offers a comprehensive analysis of Canadian immigration policy, exploring its historical foundations an…

Ninette Kelley, Jeffrey G Reitz, Michael J Trebilcock

Reshaping the Mosaic

A valuable resource for students, policymakers, advocates, and general readers, Reshaping the Mosaic offers a comprehensive analysis of Canadian immigration policy, exploring its historical foundations an…

Gregory J Inwood

Understanding Canadian Public Administration

This accessible introductory text on public administration in Canada invites students to examine how public administration affects their everyday lives through contemporary issues.

Paul Cairney, Sean Kippin

Politics and Policy Making in the UK

Over the past decade, the UK has experienced major policy and policy making change. This text examines this shifting political and policy landscape while also highlighting the features of UK politics that…

Andy Pike

Financialization and Local Statecraft

This book explores the ways in which local governments in England reacted to the UK government's austerity measures after the 2008 crash. Andy Pike examines how local statecrafters act in a variety of rea…

Michael M Atkinson, Haizhen Mou

Fiscal Choices

Drawing on interviews with economic policymakers, Fiscal Choices examines the fiscal policies implemented by the Canadian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic and political ch…