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Parker, Roy - In: Journal of Children's Services 5 (2010) 2, pp. 29-38

The origins and surrounding politics of the three Children Acts of 1908, 1948 and 1989 are examined in order to see why …

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The contemporary refocusing of children’s services in England

Parton, Nigel; Williams, Sasha - In: Journal of Children's Services 12 (2017) 2-3, pp. 85-96

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the changes in child protection policy and practice in England over the last 30 years, in particular to critically analyse the nature and impact of the “refocusing” initiative of the mid-1990s. Design/methodology/approach Policy...

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Should NGOs be viewed as “political corporations”?

Blood, Robert - In: Journal of Communication Management 9 (2005) 2, pp. 120-133

supranational politics and treaty organisations, NGOs have exploited the flexibility of their corporate structure to become the sole …

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Lobbying effectively in Brussels and Washington – Getting the right result

Mack, Robert - In: Journal of Communication Management 9 (2005) 4, pp. 339-347

Lobbying of politicians by business and other organisations has spread across the Atlantic and is now working strongly in Brussels. With the recent expansion of the European Union (EU) to 25 member states, the number of lobbyists in Brussels will soon equal those in Washington. The expansion of...

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About and on Behalf of Scriptum Est by Vesa Suominen

Laporte, Steven - In: Journal of Documentation 73 (2017) 1, pp. 181-184

Purpose This book review aims to draw attention to the often disregarded philosophical foundations of the library. Both the library as an institution and the science that studies its workings, are critically analyzed and put into an epistemological and even ideological perspective....

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Party Politics and Spending Decisions in Local Authorities

Ibrahim, M.M. - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 7 (1994) 5, pp. 67-71

Attempts to answer the question “Does politics make any difference?” by comparing the total spending of local …

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Economic role of politics and corporate governance: reforms captured in Malaysia’s setting

Jamil, Nurul Nazlia - In: International Journal of Law and Management 59 (2017) 6, pp. 839-853

Purpose This study aims to examine the economic role of politics on corporate governance reforms in one of emerging … system, as it is capable to capture reliance of economic role of politics and promoting accountability in Malaysia. Research … limitations/implications The economic role of politics on corporate governance reforms is merely to broaden the political strategy …

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Environments, tourism and tour operators: 1985‐1995 in Central and Eastern Europe

Vospitannik, Natalia; Litteljohn, David; Arnot, Robert - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 9 (1997) 5/6, pp. 209-214

Examines the notion of changing environments and the strategic postures adopted by tour operators. Uses an example of UK outward‐bound tourism to Central and Eastern European states to illustrate just how hard it can be to classify events into convenient analytic categories. Concludes,...

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Catholic and Evangelical voting: 1992 and 1994

Kenski, Henry - In: International Journal of Social Economics 22 (1995) 9/10/11, pp. 149-164

Uses Voter Research and Survey General Exit Polls to compare the political orientation of Catholics and Evangelicals. Since aggregates reveal, but also conceal, the data are disaggregated by race‐ethnicity (white and non‐white) and church attendance (weekly attenders and on‐weekly...

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The politics of industrial restructuring: NAFTA and beyond

Taplin, Ian M. - In: Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management: An … 7 (2003) 2, pp. 111-118

This paper examines the background to the introduction of NAFTA, paying particular attention to broader trade issues, the presumed benefits of regional trading agreements and the problems associated with increased economic integration. It then discusses the general effects of NAFTA on US and...

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