Suchergebnisse

part, PART I Perception and Communication -- chapter 1 Context: Why It Matters -- chapter 2 Perception and Cognition -- chapter 3 Communication Principles -- part, PART II Making Sustainability Visible -- chapter 4 Metaphor -- chapter 5 Stories -- chapter 6 Interpretive Exhibits and Signs -- chapter 7 Wayfinding -- chapter 8 Visible Processes -- part, PART III Practical Details -- chapter 9 Graphic Design 101 -- chapter 10 Images -- chapter 11 Graphs and Diagrams Information Graphics Help Us Understand -- chapter 12 Reporting Tools -- chapter 13 Digital Media -- chapter 14 Meetings -- chapter 15 Communication Tools.

NGO's ladder to development-knowledge and the path of solicitation -- Access to water and the science of financial patronage -- Informal settlements, land mafia and failure of government policy -- Women cotton pickers in Pakistan : lost between the civil society and the state -- Why education for all does not turn into all for education? -- Universal health coverage; is health microinsurance the answer? -- Poverty alleviation and arithmetic of the poor.

Ours is the age of celebrity. An inescapable aspect of daily life in our media-saturated societies of the twenty-first century, celebrity is celebrated for its infinite plasticity and glossy seductions. But there is also a darker side. Celebrity culture is littered from end to end with addictions, pathologies, neuroses, even suicides. Why, as a society, are we held in thrall to celebrity? What is the power of celebrity in a world of increasing consumerism, individualism and globalization?

chapter 1 Perspectives on the world of the looked after and adopted child -- chapter 2 The views of adoptive parents and a foster parent on partnership working -- chapter 3 Partnership with birth families -- chapter 4 Therapeutic multi-disciplinary collaboration -- chapter 5 Helping children with challenge and change: partnership working in transitions and education -- chapter 6 Working together with the stories of children's troubled lives -- chapter 7 Finding a future beyond the crisis: looked after children in secure care -- chapter 8 Working in partnership with adolescents in care who have experienced early trauma.

This volume brings together some of the most recent scholarship on government and civil society. It examines the axis of the relationship between national governments and civil society organisations (NGOs) by highlighting commonalities as well as differences among four key regions in the world. Using the stability vs. instability framework, the book explores a range of pertinent issues, including human rights, development, foreign policy, state-building, regime change, governance frameworks, wars and civil liberties. It studies diverse situations, from those entailing comprehensive cooperation to those involving politically contentious and revolutionary activities.

chapter 1 Urban Local Self-Government: Its Role and Evolution -- chapter 2 Urban Local Self-Government in Post-Independent Period -- chapter 3 Decentralization and Empowerment of Urban Local Self-Government: The Constitution Amendment -- chapter 4 State Municipal Laws in the Post-74th Constitution Amendment Regime -- chapter 5 Views of Constitution Review Commission and Second Administrative Reforms Commission -- chapter 6 Implementation of 74th Constitution Amendment -- chapter 7 Empowerment of Urban Local Self-Government: The Options -- chapter 8 Strengthening Urban Local Self-Government: Organizational Capacity Development.