Accelerating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis |
Autore | McGinnis John O. <1957-> |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.014 |
Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Political aspects
Technological innovations - Political aspects Democracy Democratization |
Soggetto non controllato |
Internet
administrative government artificial intelligence bias collective decision making computational advances computer cultural cognition democracy dispersed media earmarks education reform elections empirical analysis empiricism federalism friendly AI governance government data information age information costs information markets information technology innate majoritarian bias knowledge falsification machine intelligence majority rule modern technology political bias political campaigns political culture political decision making political information political life political prediction markets politics public action problem public policy regulation representation social governance social knowledge social planning social policy social science social-scientific knowledge special interests status quo technocracy technological acceleration technological change term limits |
ISBN |
1-283-86413-4
1-4008-4545-9 |
Classificazione | ZG 8645 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter one. The Ever Expanding Domain of Computation -- Chapter two. Democracy, Consequences, and Social Knowledge -- Chapter three. Experimenting with Democracy -- Chapter four. Unleashing Prediction Markets -- Chapter five. Distributing Information through Dispersed Media and Campaigns -- Chapter six. Accelerating AI -- Chapter seven. Regulation in an Age of Technological Acceleration -- Chapter eight. Bias and Democracy -- Chapter nine. De-biasing Democracy -- Conclusion. The Past and Future of Information Politics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779330203321 |
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Accelerating democracy [[electronic resource] ] : transforming governance through technology / / John O. McGinnis |
Autore | McGinnis John O. <1957-> |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.014 |
Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Political aspects
Technological innovations - Political aspects Democracy Democratization |
Soggetto non controllato |
Internet
administrative government artificial intelligence bias collective decision making computational advances computer cultural cognition democracy dispersed media earmarks education reform elections empirical analysis empiricism federalism friendly AI governance government data information age information costs information markets information technology innate majoritarian bias knowledge falsification machine intelligence majority rule modern technology political bias political campaigns political culture political decision making political information political life political prediction markets politics public action problem public policy regulation representation social governance social knowledge social planning social policy social science social-scientific knowledge special interests status quo technocracy technological acceleration technological change term limits |
ISBN |
1-283-86413-4
1-4008-4545-9 |
Classificazione | ZG 8645 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter one. The Ever Expanding Domain of Computation -- Chapter two. Democracy, Consequences, and Social Knowledge -- Chapter three. Experimenting with Democracy -- Chapter four. Unleashing Prediction Markets -- Chapter five. Distributing Information through Dispersed Media and Campaigns -- Chapter six. Accelerating AI -- Chapter seven. Regulation in an Age of Technological Acceleration -- Chapter eight. Bias and Democracy -- Chapter nine. De-biasing Democracy -- Conclusion. The Past and Future of Information Politics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824542503321 |
McGinnis John O. <1957->
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Accountability in public policy partnerships / / by J. Steets |
Autore | Steets J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Disciplina | 320 |
Soggetto topico |
International organization
Public policy Public administration Organization Planning Political science International Organization Public Policy Public Administration Political Science |
Soggetto non controllato |
publieke zaken
public policy principal-agent theory verantwoording principal-agent theorie accountability Democracy Stakeholder (corporate) |
ISBN |
0230290612
9780230238978 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Accountability - a fuzzy concept and its importance for partnerships; 1.2 Purpose and structure; 2 The Concepts of Partnerships and Accountability; 2.1 Partnerships; 2.1.1 Definition; 2.1.2 Partnerships between networks and corporatism; 2.2 Accountability; 2.2.1 Defining the 'core' of accountability; 2.2.2 Who is accountable, to whom, for what and how?; 2.2.3 The accountability dilemma; 2.3 Partnership accountability; 2.3.1 Political salience; 2.3.2 Importance of trade-offs; 2.3.3 Complexity
3 Why Organisations Ought to be Accountable3.1 Major justifications for accountability; 3.1.1 Consequentialist justifications; 3.1.2 Power and stakeholder theory; 3.1.3 Power and the democratic deficit; 3.2 The alternative: Justifying accountability through delegation; 3.2.1 Delegation and the duty to act in the best interest of the principal; 3.2.2 Delegation and the need for appropriate accountability mechanisms; 3.2.3 Ex-post and hypothetical delegation; 3.3 The advantages of justifying accountability through delegation; 3.4 Form should follow function; 4 Partnerships in Practice 5 Concrete Partnership Accountability Standards5.1 Advocacy and awareness-raising partnerships: Basic standards for all partnerships; 5.1.1 Accountability for complying with relevant rules and regulations; 5.1.2 Financial accountability; 5.1.3 Accountability for working towards the partnership's mission; 5.1.4 Summary of standards; 5.2 Standards for rule setting and regulation partnerships; 5.2.1 Applying democratic accountability standards to rule-setting partnerships; 5.2.2 Accountability through participation; 5.2.3 Accountability to avoid the abuse of authority; 5.2.4 Summary of standards 5.3 Standards for implementation partnerships5.3.1 Applying corporate accountability standards to partnerships; 5.3.2 Outcome accountability through performance evaluation; 5.3.3 Outcome accountability through the introduction of market elements; 5.3.4 Summary of standards; 5.4 Standards for information-generating partnerships; 5.4.1 Transferable accountability practices in universities and the judiciary and guidance from relevant international standards; 5.4.2 Accountability for impartiality through independence; 5.4.3 Accountability for accuracy and quality through professionalism 5.4.4 Summary of standards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130756403321 |
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Accountability in public policy partnerships / / by J. Steets |
Autore | Steets J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2010.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 pages) |
Disciplina | 320 |
Soggetto topico |
International organization
Public policy Public administration Organization Planning Political science International Organization Public Policy Public Administration Political Science |
Soggetto non controllato |
publieke zaken
public policy principal-agent theory verantwoording principal-agent theorie accountability Democracy Stakeholder (corporate) |
ISBN |
0230290612
9780230238978 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Accountability - a fuzzy concept and its importance for partnerships; 1.2 Purpose and structure; 2 The Concepts of Partnerships and Accountability; 2.1 Partnerships; 2.1.1 Definition; 2.1.2 Partnerships between networks and corporatism; 2.2 Accountability; 2.2.1 Defining the 'core' of accountability; 2.2.2 Who is accountable, to whom, for what and how?; 2.2.3 The accountability dilemma; 2.3 Partnership accountability; 2.3.1 Political salience; 2.3.2 Importance of trade-offs; 2.3.3 Complexity
3 Why Organisations Ought to be Accountable3.1 Major justifications for accountability; 3.1.1 Consequentialist justifications; 3.1.2 Power and stakeholder theory; 3.1.3 Power and the democratic deficit; 3.2 The alternative: Justifying accountability through delegation; 3.2.1 Delegation and the duty to act in the best interest of the principal; 3.2.2 Delegation and the need for appropriate accountability mechanisms; 3.2.3 Ex-post and hypothetical delegation; 3.3 The advantages of justifying accountability through delegation; 3.4 Form should follow function; 4 Partnerships in Practice 5 Concrete Partnership Accountability Standards5.1 Advocacy and awareness-raising partnerships: Basic standards for all partnerships; 5.1.1 Accountability for complying with relevant rules and regulations; 5.1.2 Financial accountability; 5.1.3 Accountability for working towards the partnership's mission; 5.1.4 Summary of standards; 5.2 Standards for rule setting and regulation partnerships; 5.2.1 Applying democratic accountability standards to rule-setting partnerships; 5.2.2 Accountability through participation; 5.2.3 Accountability to avoid the abuse of authority; 5.2.4 Summary of standards 5.3 Standards for implementation partnerships5.3.1 Applying corporate accountability standards to partnerships; 5.3.2 Outcome accountability through performance evaluation; 5.3.3 Outcome accountability through the introduction of market elements; 5.3.4 Summary of standards; 5.4 Standards for information-generating partnerships; 5.4.1 Transferable accountability practices in universities and the judiciary and guidance from relevant international standards; 5.4.2 Accountability for impartiality through independence; 5.4.3 Accountability for accuracy and quality through professionalism 5.4.4 Summary of standards |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201647103316 |
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Achieving person-centred health systems : evidence, strategies and challenges / / edited by Ellen Nolte, Sherry Merkur, Anders Anell [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Nolte Ellen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 396 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.1094 |
Collana | European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies |
Soggetto topico |
Health services administration - Europe
Patient-centered health care - Europe Health planning - Citizen participation Medical policy - Europe Medical care - Europe |
Soggetto non controllato |
health systems
health policies health administration health economics public policy person-centred healthcare healthcare research clinical practice patient rights community participation health information health education health literacy |
ISBN |
1-108-84681-5
1-108-80372-5 1-108-85546-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The person at the centre of health systems : an introduction -- Person-centredness : exploring its evolution and meaning in the health system context -- Person-centred health systems : strategies, drivers and impacts -- Achieving person-centred health systems : levers and strategies -- Community participation in health systems development -- Patient and public involvement in research -- Listening to People : measuring views, experiences and perceptions -- Choosing providers -- Choosing payers : can insurance competition strengthen person-centred care? -- The service user as manager of care : the role of direct payments and personal budgets -- Choosing treatments and the role of shared decision-making -- The person at the centre? : the role of self-management and self-management support -- Patients' rights : from recognition to implementation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585962303321 |
Nolte Ellen
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Cambridge University Press, 2020 | ||
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Against security [[electronic resource] ] : how we go wrong at airports, subways, and other sites of ambiguous danger / / Harvey Molotch |
Autore | Molotch Harvey Luskin |
Edizione | [Updated edition with a New Preface] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325170973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MolotchHarvey |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention - Government policy - United States
National security - United States Transportation - Security measures - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Freedom Tower
Ground Zero Gulf Coast Hurricane Katrina New Orleans New York subway system One World Trade Center U.S. security air travel airport security airports anxiety body search canals class command and control command control crises danger disaster response ecological reform fear of flying fear gender discrimination human goals human territory levees mass transport natural disasters post 9/11 public policy public restroom public restrooms public transport race rebuilding remediation safety security policy security threat |
ISBN |
1-4008-5233-1
1-283-57145-5 9786613883902 1-4008-4486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Colors of Security -- Chapter 2. Bare Life: Restroom Anxiety and the Urge for Control -- Chapter 3. Below the Subway: Taking Care Day In and Day Out -- Chapter 4. Wrong-Way Flights: Pushing Humans Away -- Chapter 5. Forting Up the Skyline: Rebuilding at Ground Zero -- Chapter 6. Facing Katrina: Illusions of Levee and Compulsion to Build -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Radical Ambiguity and the Default to Decency -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785622603321 |
Molotch Harvey Luskin
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Against security [[electronic resource] ] : how we go wrong at airports, subways, and other sites of ambiguous danger / / Harvey Molotch |
Autore | Molotch Harvey Luskin |
Edizione | [Updated edition with a New Preface] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325170973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MolotchHarvey |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention - Government policy - United States
National security - United States Transportation - Security measures - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Freedom Tower
Ground Zero Gulf Coast Hurricane Katrina New Orleans New York subway system One World Trade Center U.S. security air travel airport security airports anxiety body search canals class command and control command control crises danger disaster response ecological reform fear of flying fear gender discrimination human goals human territory levees mass transport natural disasters post 9/11 public policy public restroom public restrooms public transport race rebuilding remediation safety security policy security threat |
ISBN |
1-4008-5233-1
1-283-57145-5 9786613883902 1-4008-4486-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Colors of Security -- Chapter 2. Bare Life: Restroom Anxiety and the Urge for Control -- Chapter 3. Below the Subway: Taking Care Day In and Day Out -- Chapter 4. Wrong-Way Flights: Pushing Humans Away -- Chapter 5. Forting Up the Skyline: Rebuilding at Ground Zero -- Chapter 6. Facing Katrina: Illusions of Levee and Compulsion to Build -- Chapter 7. Conclusion: Radical Ambiguity and the Default to Decency -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822660903321 |
Molotch Harvey Luskin
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Ageing and health : the politics of better policies / / Scott L. Greer, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, [and six others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Greer Scott L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 167 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 362.1084/6 |
Collana | European observatory on health systems and policies |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Medical care - Europe
Older people - Medical care - Europe - Economic aspects Older people - Medical care - Europe - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
economics of ageing
politics of ageing healthy ageing ageing crisis health policy health systems healthcare management public policy public finance intergenerational justice welfare state pensions pension policy public health |
ISBN |
1-108-96829-5
1-108-96807-4 1-108-97323-X |
Classificazione | POL024000POL024000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Two Very Different Narratives Depicting Ageing Societies -- 1.2 What Are the Consequences of Seeing Population Ageing in a Negative Light? -- 1.3 Are Policy Concerns about Population Ageing Evidence-Based? -- 1.3.1 Population Ageing Will Not Become a Major Driver of Health Expenditure Growth -- 1.3.2 Population Ageing Will Lead to Changes in Paid and Unpaid Work, but These Can Be Managed -- 1.4 The Coronavirus Pandemic: Intergenerational Conflict or Revealing Consequences of Longstanding Inequalities? -- 1.5 Win-Win Policy and Politics: the Life-Course Approach -- 1.6 The Book in Brief -- 1.7 Conclusion -- 2 Older People in Europe -- 2.1 Diversity and Inequality -- 2.1.1 Income Insecurity Varies across the European Region, but It Is Better to Be on the Margins in Northern & -- Western Europe Than in Eastern Europe -- 2.1.2 Most Older People Are Not in Paid Work but the Odds of Not Working Are Higher in Eastern Europe Than in Northern and Western Europe -- 2.1.3 Older People in Eastern Europe Are Most Likely to Live in Multigenerational Households -- 2.1.4 The Health of Older People Varies across Regions -- 2.2 What Do Commonly Used Data Say about Population Ageing and Its Effects on Society? -- 3 Ageing Equally: Politics, Health and Solidarity -- 3.1 The 'Greedy Geezer' Narrative -- 3.2 The Demand-Side Explanation for Win-Lose Policies: Partially, but Only Partially, Correct -- 3.2.1 Older People Do Make Up a Large Share of Voters -- 3.2.2 Sometimes Older Adults Prefer Win-Lose Policies, and Act Politically to Try to Get Them -- 3.2.3 Social Policy Preferences of Older and Younger People Are Often Not As Different As We Expect.
3.3 Older Voters Do Not Vote As a Bloc -- 3.4 The Supply-Side Explanation for Win-Lose Policies Is Also Partly, but Only Partly, Right -- 3.4.1 There Is Some Evidence of Politicians Responding to Demands from Older Voters When Making Social Policy Choices -- 3.4.2 Policy Is Mainly a Response to Factors Other Than Pressure from Older People -- 3.5 Weighing the Evidence -- 3.5.1 Are Older People 'Greedy', Rationally Demanding or Deserving? -- 3.5.2 Social Policies Generally Result Mainly from Considerations Unrelated to Demand from Voters -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 3.7 Appendix -- 4 The Coalitional Politics of Win-Wins -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Intra- and Intergenerational Solidarity Across Europe -- 4.2 Intra- and Intergenerational Solidarity in an Era of Austerity -- 4.3 The Politics of Healthy Ageing -- 4.3.1 Why is the Win-Win So Difficult to Achieve? -- 4.4 Coalitions and Healthy Ageing -- 4.5 New Challenges -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 5 Unequal Ageing: the Politics of Ageing As the Politics of Health Inequalities -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Unequal Ageing: Who Gets to Be Old? -- 5.2.1 Gender Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.2 Ethnic Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.3 Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.4 Geographical Inequalities in Health -- 5.2.5 Intersectional Inequalities -- 5.2.6 Trends in Health Inequalities -- 5.2.7 COVID-19 Pandemic and Health Inequalities -- 5.3 What Causes Health Inequalities? -- 5.3.1 Material Resources: the Social Determinants of Health -- 5.3.2 Explaining Geographic Inequalities in Health -- 5.4 Beyond the Social Position and Place: the Political Economy Approach -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 6 The Implications of Win-Win and Win-Lose Policies for the 'Ageing Crisis' -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Win-Win Policies and Healthy Ageing -- 6.2.1 The English Health Inequalities Strategy as a Win-Win Strategy. 6.2.2 German Reunification: Drawing Lessons from an Unusual Win-Win -- 6.3 Win-Lose Policies and the Implications for Healthy Ageing -- 6.3.1 Austerity Politics and Ageing in the UK -- 6.3.2 Health Inequalities and the "Americanization" of European Political Economy -- 6.4 Conclusion -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 Tearing Down Straw Men -- 7.2 Equity, Intergenerational and Other -- 7.3 After the Straw Men: Understanding the Politics of Ageing and Health -- 7.4 Getting to a Win-Win -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Greer Scott L.
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The agroecological transition of agricultural systems in the Global South |
Autore | Côte François-Xavier |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | éditions Quae, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360) |
Soggetto topico | Tropical agriculture: practice & techniques |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
agronomy sustainable development public policy ecology breeding banana environment cocoa culture system forest landscape |
ISBN | 2-7592-3057-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372819703321 |
Côte François-Xavier
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Une agronomie pour le XXIe siècle |
Autore | Richard Guy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | éditions Quae, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304) |
Collana | Hors Collection |
Soggetto topico | Agronomy & crop production |
Soggetto non controllato |
Agriculture
agronomy biodiversity water pure water environment expertise history public policy quality research Food Safety ground culture system toxicology |
ISBN |
2-7592-2938-6
2-7592-2939-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372820303321 |
Richard Guy
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