1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910708144803321

Autore

Tomme Edward B (Edward Brown), <1963->

Titolo

Expansion or marginalization : how effects-based organization could determine the future of Air Force Space Command

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : , : Air Force Research Institute, , 2008

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (58 pages)

Collana

Research paper / Air Force Research Institute ; ; 2008-1

Soggetti

Effects-based operations (Military science)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

At head of title: Air University, Curtis E. Lemay Center for Doctrine Development and Education.

"July 2008."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 34-39).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787424103321

Titolo

The governance of policy reforms in southern Europe and Ireland : social dialogue actors and institutions in times of crisis / / edited by Konstantinos Papadakis and Youcef Ghellab, International Labour Office, Geneva

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, Switzerland : , : International Labour Office, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

92-2-129310-6

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (206 p.)

Disciplina

331.094

Soggetti

Industrial relations - European Union countries

Labor market - European Union countries

Manpower policy - European Economic Community countries

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.

Nota di contenuto

TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; FOREWORD; CONTRIBUTORS; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1. INTRODUCTION: POLICY REFORM IN SOUTHERN AND IRELAND AND THE ROLE OF SOCIAL DIALOGUE; FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS MOVED TO CENTRE STAGE; SNAPSHOT OF REFORM IMPACTS, 2013; OVERVIEW OF CHAPTERS; CONCLUDING REMARKS; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; 2. IMPACT OF THE CRISIS ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; DRIVERS OF THE IMPACT; IMPACT ON ACTORS; IMPACT ON PROCESSES; IMPACT ON OUTCOMES; CONCLUSIONS; 3. EXPLAINING THE INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE EUROZONE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL DIALOGUE; LABOUR MARKET POLICY; FISCAL POLICY

COORDINATED WAGE-SETTINGCONCLUSION; 4. THE RISE AND DECLINE OF THE FISCAL AUSTERITY DOCTINE; FROM STIMULUS TO AUSTERITY: A PREMATURE TRANSITION; THREE VARIANTS OF FAD; CONCLUDING REMARKS; 5. GREECE REVISITED; INTRODUCTION; POLICY RATIONALE AND FORMATION; QUESTIONS OF POLICY EFFECTIVENESS; THE LABOUR MARKET; INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS; THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL PARTNERS; IMPLICATIONS FOR NOW AND THE FUTURE; 6. FROM NEGOTIATION TO IMPOSITION: SOCIAL DIALOGUE IN TIMES OF



AUSTERITY IN SPAIN; INTRODUCTION; ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL CONTEXT; THE STRUCTURAL DETERMINANTS OF THE ECONOMIC CRISIS

THE POLICY PROCESS: SOCIAL DIALOGUE AND NEGOTIATED ADJUSTMENTIMPACT OF AUSTERITY ON COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND SOCIAL DIALOGUE; CONCLUDING REMARKS: TOWARDS REVITALIZED SOCIAL DIALOGUE?; ANNEX; 7. COPING WITH THE CRISIS IN ITALY: EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AND SOCIAL DIALOGUE AND RECESSION; INTRODUCTION; THE ECONOMIC CRISIS AND THE LABOUR MARKET; POLICY MEASURES AND SOCIAL CONCERTATION; BIPARTITE SOCIAL DIALOGUE AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; CONCLUSIONS; 8. THE IMPACT OF THE EUROZONE ADJUSTMENT ON IRELAND; THE ORIGINS OF THE IRISH CRISIS; THE COLLAPSE OF SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP, 2008-2010

THE IMPACT OF FISCAL ADJUSTMENT ON WAGE, LABOUR AND SOCIALTHE IMPACT OF THE CRISIS ON COLLECTIVE BARGAINING IN THE PUBLIC; ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF THE CRISIS ON INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; THE FUTURE OF SOCIAL PARTNERSHIP IN AN EVER-INCREASING EMU; 9. PORTUGUESE LABOUR LAW AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DURING THE CRISIS; THE MAIN FEATURES OF LABOUR LAW, INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS; EMPLOYMENT LAW AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS MEASURES PROPOSED,; 10. THE GREEK ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMME: FISCAL METRICS WITHOUT ECONOMIC GOALS?; INTRODUCTION; THE ROAD TO THE CRISIS: 1974 TO 2009

THE 2010 CRISIS AND THE BAIL-OUT PROGRAMME UNTIL 2013THE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS "NON-SYSTEM"; INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES; EFFECTS AND ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTS; CONCLUSIONS

Sommario/riassunto

This edited volume provides an overview of the changes that have occurred in industrial relations systems in Southern Europe and Ireland as a result of the debt crisis and subsequent fiscal consolidation policies. The authors take stock of developments and consider policy implications.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910819837103321

Autore

Sharot Stephen

Titolo

A comparative sociology of world religions [[electronic resource] ] : virtuosos, priests, and popular religion / / Stephen Sharot

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University Press, c2001

ISBN

0-8147-8352-X

0-8147-8663-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Disciplina

306.6

Soggetti

Religion and sociology

Religions

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 (p. 309-335) and index.

Nota di contenuto

World religions, elites, and popular religion -- Religious action : a Weberian model -- Elites and masses : Max Weber, Weberian scholars, and Marxist analysis -- China : state religion, elites, and popular religion in a syncretistic milieu -- India : Brahmans, renouncers, and popular Hinduism -- Nirvana and spirits : Buddhism and animism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia -- Hierocracy and popular religion : Catholicism in 'traditional' Europe -- Elite scholars and popular saints : a brief excursus on Islam and Judaism -- Protestants, Catholics, and the reform of popular religion -- Comparisons.

Sommario/riassunto

A Sociology of World Religions presents a comparative analysis of the world's religions, focusing on the differences and interrelationships between religious elites and lay masses. In each case the volume contextualizes how the relationships between these two religious forms fit within, and are influenced by, the wider socio-political environment. After introducing the book's major themes, the volume introduces and builds upon an analysis of Weber's model of religious action, drawing on Durkheim, Marxist scholars, and the work of contemporary sociologists and anthropolgists. The following chap



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910694185603321

Titolo

Comprehensive immigration reform : examining the need for a guest worker program : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, July 5, 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 93 p.) : ill

Soggetti

Foreign workers - Government policy - United States

Foreign workers - Economic aspects - United States

Noncitizens - Government policy - United States

Noncitizens - Economic aspects - United States

Illegal immigration - Government policy - United States

Illegal immigration - Economic aspects - United States

National security - United States

Emigration and immigration - Government policy

Foreign workers - Economic aspects

Foreign workers - Government policy

Noncitizens - Economic aspects

Noncitizens - Government policy

National security

United States Emigration and immigration Government policy

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia