1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456490003321

Autore

Kallhoff Angela

Titolo

Why democracy needs public goods [[electronic resource] /] / Angela Kallhoff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2011

ISBN

1-283-16340-3

9786613163400

0-7391-6800-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (146 p.)

Disciplina

330.1/7

Soggetti

Public goods

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 1. INTRODUCING PUBLIC GOODS; Chapter 2. THEORETICAL BACKGROUND; Chapter 3. PROBLEMS OFSUPPLY RECONSIDERED; Chapter 4. GENERATING THE PUBLIC; Chapter 5. CLAIMS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE; Chapter 6. POLITICALSELF-DETERMINATION; Chapter 7. CONDITIONS OF AREASONABLE PLURALISM; Chapter 8. A REPLY TO LIBERTARIANS; Chapter 9. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sommario/riassunto

Why Democracy Needs Public Goods presents a new theoretical perspective on public goods based on a framework of political philosophy. Angela Kallhoff responds to negative narratives on public goods that point out their role in causing market failures, their cost on public finance and in regulation, and their irregular and sometimes negative effects on social interaction. She instead provides a normative approach arguing for their role in supporting democracies at critical points by providing the basis for a public forum through public space and infrastructure, improving social inclusion throug



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910672356603321

Titolo

Manual on fiscal transparency / / Fiscal Affairs Department, International Monetary Fund [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : International Monetary Fund, Fiscal Affairs Dept., c2007

ISBN

1-4623-4315-5

1-4519-5673-8

Edizione

[2007 rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 142 p. )

Soggetti

Fiscal policy

Disclosure of information

Political Science

Law, Politics & Government

Public Finance

Electronic books

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 116-122) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Code of good practices on fiscal transparency (2007) -- Overview -- Clarity of roles and responsibilities -- Open budget processes -- Public availability of information -- Assurances of integrity -- Appendix: Summary table of principles and basic requirements of fiscal transparency.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910367619603321

Autore

Chaudhuri Joyotpaul

Titolo

Urban Indians of Arizona : Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff / / Joyotpaul Chaudhuri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , [1974]

©[1974]

ISBN

9780816540334

0816540330

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (68 p. )

Disciplina

320.9791

301.451970791

Soggetti

Urban Indians - Arizona

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Sommario/riassunto

Originally published in 1974, this report offers a snapshot in time of the Native populations of three of Arizona's most populous cities, Phoenix, Tucson, and Flagstaff.