Mechanics of the 21st Century

Mechanics of the 21st Century

Author: Witold Gutkowski

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-05-27

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1402035594

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"This volume ... consists of a book with full texts of invited talks and attached CD-ROM with Extended Summaries of 1225 papers presented during the Congress"--p. x.


Management and Participation in the Public Sphere

Management and Participation in the Public Sphere

Author: Merviö, Mika Markus

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2015-04-30

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1466685549

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Public policy has a dynamic effect on multiple facets of modern society. Methods for managing and engaging the public sphere continue to change conceptually across the globe, impacting the ways that governments and citizens interact both within and across borders. Management and Participation in the Public Sphere is a definitive reference source for the latest scholarly research on the interplay of public affairs and the domestic realm, providing innovative methods on managing public policy across various nations, cultures, and governments. Featuring expansive coverage on a multitude of relevant topics in civic involvement, information technology, and modes of government, this publication is a pivotal reference source for researchers, students, and professionals seeking current developments in novel approaches to public policy studies. This publication features timely, research-based chapters on the critical issues of public policy including, but not limited to, archival paradigms, Internet censorship, media control, civic engagement, virtual public spaces, online activism, higher education, and public-private partnerships.