1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456220503321

Autore

Bubnova Nina <1974->

Titolo

Governance impact on private investment [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from the international patterns of infrastructure bond risk pricing / / Nina B. Bubnova

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2000

ISBN

1-280-08707-2

9786610087075

0-585-41508-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (93 p.)

Collana

World Bank technical paper ; ; no. 488

Disciplina

332.67/253

Soggetti

Infrastructure (Economics) - Finance

Corporate governance

Investments

Country risk

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.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697088903321

Autore

Bascetta Cynthia A. <1953->

Titolo

Hurricane Katrina [[electronic resource] ] : federal grants have helped health care organizations provide primary care, but sustaining services will be a challenge : testimony before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives / / statement of Cynthia A. Bascetta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (14 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Testimony ; ; GAO-10-273T

Soggetti

Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Primary health care - Louisiana - Finance

Medically underserved areas - Louisiana - New Orleans

Federal aid to community health services - Louisiana - New Orleans

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed Mar. 10, 2010).

"For release ... December 3, 2009."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779162003321

Autore

Culpitt Ian

Titolo

Social policy and risk [[electronic resource] /] / Ian Culpitt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1999

ISBN

1-4462-6566-8

0-7619-5885-1

1-283-88096-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 180 p.)

Disciplina

361.6101

Soggetti

Social policy - Philosophy

Public welfare - Philosophy

Risk - Sociological aspects

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

Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Welfare Hazard, Social Policy and Risk: An Introduction; Chapter 2 - Following Foucault: Governance, Security and Risk; Chapter 3 - Welfare Obligations and Safety Nets: The Lessening of Risk; Chapter 4 - Contract, Freedom and Choice: The Rediscovery of Risk; Chapter 5 - The Risk Arena: Citizenship, Rights and the Marketplace; Chapter 6 - Avoidance of Bads: Beck's New Ubiquity of Risk?; Chapter 7 - The Radical Rupture of Risk Society: A Critical Review; Chapter 8 - Risk and Recognition: A View Forward?

Chapter 9 - The Welfare Gaze: Risk and the Dilemmas of DependencyAfterword - Foucault's Coldest of all Cold Monsters!; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Applying ideas of risk to the recent changes in welfare, this text includes the theories of Foucalt and Beck. The author also seeks to demonstrate how neo-liberals have used various aspects of risk to attack welfare dependency.