Child soldiers in the age of fractured states / / edited by Scott Gates and Simon Reich ; Vera Achvarina [and sixteen others], contributors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 303.6/6083091724 |
Collana | The Security Continuum |
Soggetto topico |
Children and war - Developing countries
Child soldiers - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8229-7359-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Methodological problems in the study of child soldiers / Barry Ames -- An ethical perspective on child soldiers / Jeff McMahan -- The evolution of the United Nations' protection agenda for children: applying international standards / Tonderai W. Chikuhwa -- No place to hide: refugees, displaced persons, and child soldier recruits / Vera Achvarina, Simon Reich -- Recruiting children for armed conflict / Jens Christopher Andvig, Scott Gates -- The enablers of war: causal factors behind the child soldier phenomenon / P.W. Singer -- Child recruitment in Burma, Sri Lanka, and Nepal / Jo Becker -- Organizing minors: the case of Colombia / Francisco Gutierrez Sanín -- War, displacement, and the recruitment of child soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Sarah Kenyon Lischer -- Disaggregating the causal factors unique to child soldiering: the case of Liberia / James B. Pugel -- Girls in armed forces and groups in Angola: implications for ethical research and reintegration / Michael G. Wessells -- National policies to prevent the recruitment of child soldiers / Emily Vargas-Barón -- Wise investments in future neighbors: recruitment deterrence, human agency, and education / Maureen W. McClure, Gonzalo Retamal -- Ending the scourge of child soldiering: an indirect approach / Andrew Mack. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464125903321 |
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Teaching, tasks, and trust : functions of the public executive / / John Brehm and Scott Gates |
Autore | Brehm John <1960-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.3 |
Collana | The Russell Sage Foundation series on trust |
Soggetto topico |
Government executives
Civil service - Personnel management Supervision of employees |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61044-080-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; About the Authors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Alternative Roles; Part I: Training; Chapter 2: Empirical Data on Training; Chapter 3: Adapting Preferences; Part II: Task Management; Chapter 4: Task Allocation in Public Bureaucracies; Chapter 5: Task Allocation in Policing; Part III: Trust Brokering; Chapter 6: Trust Brokering; Chapter 7: Rules, Trust, and the Allocation of Time; Chapter 8: Leadership: Middle Managers and Supervision; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463867503321 |
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Working, shirking, and sabotage [[electronic resource] ] : bureaucratic response to a democratic public / / John Brehm and Scott Gates |
Autore | Brehm John <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Mich., : University of Michigan Press, 1999, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 353.001 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GatesScott |
Collana | Michigan studies in political analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Bureaucracy - United States
Democracy - United States Government productivity - United States Local officials and employees - Professional ethics - United States State governments - United States - Officials and employees - Professional ethics Supervision of employees |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-75418-1
9786612754180 0-472-02738-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1. Bureaucracy and the Politics of Everyday Life; 2. Why Supervision Fails to Induce Compliance; 3. Foundations of Organizational Compliance; 4. The Preferences of Federal Bureaucrats; 5. Working and Shirking in the Federal Bureaucracy; 6. Working, Shirking, and Sabotage in Social Work; 7. Donut Shops and Speed Traps; 8. Policing Police Brutality; 9. Smoke Detectors or Fire Alarms; 10. Routes to Democratic Control of Bureaucracy; Appendixes; A. Models; B. Distributions; C. Estimates; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458648103321 |
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Ann Arbor, Mich., : University of Michigan Press, 1999, c1997 | ||
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Working, shirking, and sabotage : bureaucratic response to a democratic public / / John Brehm and Scott Gates |
Autore | Brehm John <1960-> |
Edizione | [1st pbk. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, Mich., : University of Michigan Press, 1999, c1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
Disciplina | 353.001 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GatesScott |
Collana | Michigan studies in political analysis |
Soggetto topico |
Bureaucracy - United States
Democracy - United States Government productivity - United States Local officials and employees - Professional ethics - United States State governments - United States - Officials and employees - Professional ethics Supervision of employees |
ISBN |
1-282-75418-1
9786612754180 0-472-02738-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; 1. Bureaucracy and the Politics of Everyday Life; 2. Why Supervision Fails to Induce Compliance; 3. Foundations of Organizational Compliance; 4. The Preferences of Federal Bureaucrats; 5. Working and Shirking in the Federal Bureaucracy; 6. Working, Shirking, and Sabotage in Social Work; 7. Donut Shops and Speed Traps; 8. Policing Police Brutality; 9. Smoke Detectors or Fire Alarms; 10. Routes to Democratic Control of Bureaucracy; Appendixes; A. Models; B. Distributions; C. Estimates; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808200103321 |
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Ann Arbor, Mich., : University of Michigan Press, 1999, c1997 | ||
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