Since its publication in 2000, Public Management Reform has established itself as the standard text in the field, presenting a comparative analysis of recent changes in Public Management and Public Administration in a range of countries in Europe, North America, and Australasia.…
The previous checklist of the vascular plants of Finland was published more than 30 years ago (Kurtto & Lahti 1987). The taxonomy and nomenclature adopted for it were updated for most of the flora in the 4th edition of the Field Flora of Finland (Hämet-Ahti et al. 1998) and in i…
The previous checklist of the vascular plants of Finland was published more than 30 years ago (Kurtto & Lahti 1987). The taxonomy and nomenclature adopted for it were updated for most of the flora in the 4th edition of the Field Flora of Finland (Hämet-Ahti et al. 1998) and in i…
Teuvo Tulio (1912-2000) was one of the most original directors in Finnish film history. Growing up in the newly independent Finland, he lived most of his life in the Finnish cultural and social context, yet he always remained something of an outsider and ended up as a total recl…
Teuvo Tulio (1912-2000) was one of the most original directors in Finnish film history. Growing up in the newly independent Finland, he lived most of his life in the Finnish cultural and social context, yet he always remained something of an outsider and ended up as a total recl…
1. Education for democracy in England and Finland : insights for consideration beyond the two nation's / Andrea Raiker & Matti Rautiainen -- 2. Living between two educational systems / Josephine Moate -- 3. The role of the teacher in educating for democracy / Andrea Raiker, Marj…
The films of Aki Kaurismäki: ludic engagements
"Provides the first collection in English to discuss the aesthetic, formal and contextual, and socio-political dimensions of the oeuvre of Finland's Aki Kaurismäki."-- "Despite creating an extensive and innovative body of work over the last 30 years, Aki Kaurismäki remains rela…
Drivers of trust in public institutions in Finland
This volume analyses the societal legacy of Lutheranism in Finland in broad terms. It contributes to the recent renewed interest in the history of religion in Finland and the Nordic countries by bringing together researchers in history, political science, economics, social psych…