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  • Grassroots to Government

    Creating joined-up working in Australia

    by Gemma Carey ...
    Joined-up government has captured the imaginations of public administrators for many decades. It offers great promise for tackling the complex, or 'wicked', policy problems that concern the governments of industrialised countries. Despite ongoing interest, there remains an absence of core methods and principles to make joined-up government work in practice. Increasingly, public policy scholars are ... Read more

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  • Crossing Boundaries in Public Policy and Management

    Tackling the Critical Challenges

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    This book aims to develop four key challenges that remain unresolved in the boundary-spanning literature, which span from the conceptual, to the practice, to the translational. In doing so, it tackles the question of boundary-spanning from four different angles, providing an in-depth investigation of the current state of the field in each of these realms, in addition to new directions for solving ... Read more

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  • Creating and Implementing Public Policy

    Cross-sectoral debates

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    In order to address major social policy problems, governments need to break down sectoral barriers and create better working relationships between practitioners, policymakers and researchers. Currently, major blockages exist, and stereotypes abound. Academics are seen as out-of-touch and unresponsive, policymakers are perceived to be justifying policy decisions, and the community sector seeks more ... Read more

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  • Assessment in Music Education: from Policy to Practice

    Series series Education (R0)
    The contributions to this volume aim to stimulate discussion about the role of assessment in the learning experiences of students in music and other creative and performing arts settings. The articles offer insights on how assessment can be employed in the learning setting to enhance outcomes for students both during their studies at higher education institutions and after graduation.An ... Read more

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    Miranda and Caliban

    Narrated by Gemma Dawson, Alex Wyndham ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 34 min

    A lovely girl grows up in isolation where her father, a powerful magus, has spirited them to in order to keep them safe.We all know the tale of Prospero's quest for revenge, but what of Miranda? Or Caliban, the so-called savage Prospero chained to his will?In this incredible retelling of the fantastical tale, Jacqueline Carey shows listeners the other side of the coin—the dutiful and tenderhearted ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Managing and Leading in Inter-Agency Settings

    Series series Better Partnership Working
    Although leadership and management are seen as central to developing effective integrated working, there is relatively little thoughtful work analysing the relationship between the two sets of ideas. Until now.This updated edition of this essential textbook provides a robust guide to the leadership and management of inter-agency collaborative endeavours. It summarises recent trends in policy, ... Read more

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    Narrated by Caitlin Davies ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 44 min

    **"Jacqueline Carey's writing flows so beautifully that her stories beg to be experienced on audio...Listeners looking for something different will appreciate this unconventional stand-alone." — AudioFile MagazineJacqueline Carey is back with an amazing adventure not seen since her New York Times bestselling Kushiel's Legacy series*.* Lush and sensual, Starless introduces listeners to an epic ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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    Cassiel's Servant

    Narrated by Owen Findlay ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Kushiel's Legacy

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    22 hours 22 min

    The lush epic fantasy that inspired a generation with a single precept: “Love as Thou Wilt."Returning to the realm of Terre d’Ange, which captured an entire generation of fantasy fans, New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Carey brings us a hero’s journey for a new era.In Kushiel’s Dart, a daring young courtesan uncovered a plot to destroy her beloved homeland. But hers is only half the ... Read more

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    Poison Fruit

    Narrated by Johanna Parker ...
    Series series Agent of Hel

    Unabridged

    15 hours 48 min

    The hot-as-Hel series with the "Sookie Stackhouse type of vibe" (Paranormal Horizon) is back-but this time the paranormal Midwestern town of Pemkowet is feeling a frost in the air and the residents are frozen in fear... The Pemkowet Visitors Bureau has always promoted paranormal tourism-even if it has downplayed the risks (hobgoblins are unpredictable). It helps that the town is presided over by ... Read more

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  • Wicked Problems in Public Policy

    Understanding and Responding to Complex Challenges

    by Brian W. Head ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This is an open access book.This book offers the first overview of the ‘wicked problems’ literature, often seen as complex, open-ended, and intractable, with both the nature of the ‘problem’ and the preferred ‘solution’ being strongly contested. It contextualises the debate using a wide range of relevant policy examples, explaining why these issues attract so much attention.There is an increasing ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Management Consulting

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Management consultants of various kinds play an important role in the world of business, and within other types of organization. The Oxford Handbook on Management Consulting is a comprehensive overview of thinking and research on management consultancy with contributions from leading international scholars. The first section provides an account of the historical developments in management ... Read more

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  • Reforming Child Protection

    Child protection is one of the most high profile and challenging areas of social work, as well as one where children’s lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a pressing need for change in the understanding and consequent organization of child protection in many English speaking countries.The authors present compelling ... Read more

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