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Frontline Delivery of Welfare-to-Work Policies in Europe

Activating the Unemployed

Edited by Rik van Berkel, Dorte Caswell, Peter Kupka, Flemming Larsen ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Governance and Public Policy
Welfare-to-work or activation policies refer to programmes aimed at promoting the employability, labour-market and social participation of benefit recipients of working age. Frontline workers delivering these policies are conceived of as policy implementers, as policy makers, and as actors mediating politics in an arena where conflicting interests are at stake. Frontline work plays a crucial role ... Read more

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Welfare-to-work or activation policies refer to programmes aimed at promoting the employability, labour-market and social participation of benefit recipients of working age. Frontline workers delivering these policies are conceived of as policy implementers, as policy makers, and as actors mediating politics in an arena where conflicting interests are at stake. Frontline work plays a crucial role
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The Marketization of Employment Services

The Dilemmas of Europe's Work-first Welfare States

by Ian Greer, Karen N. Breidahl, Matthias Knuth, Flemming Larsen ...

Across Europe, market mechanisms are spreading into areas where they did not exist before. In public administration, market governance is displacing other ways of coordinating public services. In social policy, the welfare state is retreating from its historic task of protecting citizens from the discipline of the market. In industrial relations, labor and management are negotiating with an eye to ... Read more

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Across Europe, market mechanisms are spreading into areas where they did not exist before. In public administration, market governance is displacing other ways of coordinating public services. In social policy, the welfare state is retreating from its historic task of protecting citizens from the discipline of the market. In industrial relations, labor and management are negotiating with an eye to
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BetaSys

Systems Biology of Regulated Exocytosis in Pancreatic ß-Cells

Edited by Bernhelm Booß-Bavnbek, Jesper Larsen, Flemming Pociot, Erik Renström, Beate Klösgen ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
BetaSys uses the example of regulated exocytosis in pancreatic β-cells, and its relevance to diabetes, to illustrate the major concepts of systems biology, its methods and applications. ... Read more

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BetaSys uses the example of regulated exocytosis in pancreatic β-cells, and its relevance to diabetes, to illustrate the major concepts of systems biology, its methods and applications.
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Peter Patch and Curly the Cat #3: The Hungry Jungle

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his Cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail up a river in a deep jungle. Suddenly, they discover a mysterious temple.But something in the temple is very hungry! ... Read more

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his Cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail up a river in a deep jungle. Suddenly, they discover a mysterious temple.But something in the temple is very hungry!
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Peter Patch and Curly the Cat #2: The Frozen Troll

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail to the icy waters up north in search of treasure.But a grumpy cave dweller lurks in the ice… ... Read more

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail to the icy waters up north in search of treasure.But a grumpy cave dweller lurks in the ice…
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Work and the Welfare State

Street-Level Organizations and Workfare Politics

by Evelyn Z. Brodkin, Gregory Marston, Michael Lipsky, Flemming Larsen, Susan Lambert, Julia Henly, Joe Soss, Sanford Schram, Richard Fording0, Celeste Watkins-Hayes1, Martin Brussig2, Matthias Knuth3, Michael Adler4, Vicki Lens5, Rik van Berkel6 ...

Series series Public Management and Change series
Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state politics, policy, and management. This volume offers a critical examination of efforts to change the welfare state to a workfare state by looking at on-the-ground issues in six countries: the US, UK, Australia, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.An international group of scholars contribute ... Read more

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Work and the Welfare State places street-level organizations at the analytic center of welfare-state politics, policy, and management. This volume offers a critical examination of efforts to change the welfare state to a workfare state by looking at on-the-ground issues in six countries: the US, UK, Australia, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.An international group of scholars contribute
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Peter Patch and Curly the Cat #1: The Mystery Fish

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail to a small island in search of treasure.But not all islands are what they seem … ... Read more

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Walk the plank with Peter Patch and his cat Curly, the jolliest pirates on the seven seas! Peter and Curly sail to a small island in search of treasure.But not all islands are what they seem …
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Next Generation Sequencing Technologies and Challenges in Sequence Assembly

by Osama M. Ouda, Mohamed Helmy, Sara El-Metwally ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The introduction of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies resulted in a major transformation in the way scientists extract genetic information from biological systems, revealing limitless insight about the genome, transcriptome and epigenome of any species. However, with NGS, came its own challenges that require continuous development in the sequencing technologies and bioinformatics ... Read more

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The introduction of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies resulted in a major transformation in the way scientists extract genetic information from biological systems, revealing limitless insight about the genome, transcriptome and epigenome of any species. However, with NGS, came its own challenges that require continuous development in the sequencing technologies and bioinformatics
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The Five Giants [New Edition]

A Biography of the Welfare State

by Nicholas Timmins ...

A TIMES POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEARA LONGMAN/HISTORY TODAY BOOK OF THE YEARThe award-winning history of the British Welfare State –now fully revised and updated for the 21st Century.‘A masterpiece’ Sunday TimesGiant Want. Giant Disease. Giant Ignorance. Giant Squalor. Giant Idleness.These were the Five Giants that loomed over the post-war reconstruction... ... Read more

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A TIMES POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEARA LONGMAN/HISTORY TODAY BOOK OF THE YEARThe award-winning history of the British Welfare State –now fully revised and updated for the 21st Century.‘A masterpiece’ Sunday TimesGiant Want. Giant Disease. Giant Ignorance. Giant Squalor. Giant Idleness.These were the Five Giants that loomed over the post-war reconstruction...
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Basics of Bioinformatics

Lecture Notes of the Graduate Summer School on Bioinformatics of China

Edited by Rui Jiang, Xuegong Zhang, Michael Q. Zhang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book outlines 11 courses and 15 research topics in bioinformatics, based on curriculums and talks in a graduate summer school on bioinformatics that was held in Tsinghua University. The courses include: Basics for Bioinformatics, Basic Statistics for Bioinformatics, Topics in Computational Genomics, Statistical Methods in Bioinformatics, Algorithms in Computational Biology, Multivariate ... Read more

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This book outlines 11 courses and 15 research topics in bioinformatics, based on curriculums and talks in a graduate summer school on bioinformatics that was held in Tsinghua University. The courses include: Basics for Bioinformatics, Basic Statistics for Bioinformatics, Topics in Computational Genomics, Statistical Methods in Bioinformatics, Algorithms in Computational Biology, Multivariate
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Longevity Genes

A Blueprint for Aging

Edited by Gil Atzmon, PhD ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The release of the complete version of the human genome sequence in 2003 has paved the way for defining gene function and genetic background for phenotypic variation in humans and allowed us to study the aging process in a new light. This new volume results from that research and focuses on the genetic and epigenetic process of aging. While the interpretation of the genome data is still in its ... Read more

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The release of the complete version of the human genome sequence in 2003 has paved the way for defining gene function and genetic background for phenotypic variation in humans and allowed us to study the aging process in a new light. This new volume results from that research and focuses on the genetic and epigenetic process of aging. While the interpretation of the genome data is still in its
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Jilted Generation

How Britain Has Bankrupted Its Youth

by Ed Howker, Shiv Malik ...

Why are so many adult children living still living with mum and dad? Why do young people seem so disinterested in politics? And what are the hidden threats to Britain's long-term prosperity lurking in the next few decades?First published in 2010, Ed Howker and Shiv Mailk's Jilted Generation answers fundamental questions about the society you thought you knew. It identified, for the first time, the ... Read more

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Why are so many adult children living still living with mum and dad? Why do young people seem so disinterested in politics? And what are the hidden threats to Britain's long-term prosperity lurking in the next few decades?First published in 2010, Ed Howker and Shiv Mailk's Jilted Generation answers fundamental questions about the society you thought you knew. It identified, for the first time, the
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