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  • Organismos Públicos

    Organismos Públicos en El Salvador Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL) La Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa, de El Salvador, es un organismo estatal; fundado en 1948; responsable de la generación y transmisión de electricidad; privatización prevista. Dirección en 2003-2004: Guillermo A.Sol Bang (Presidente) Dirección: 9a Calle Poniente 950, San Salvador Teléfono: 271-0855…

  • Innovación en la Organización de la Administración Pública en Asia

    Innovación en la Organización de la Administración Pública en Asia En la Sección 1.1, varios autores introducen las absorciones de la literatura, que estructuran las partes empíricas de este texto – y, de acuerdo con el interés de varios autores por desexotizar China, la sitúan así en una perspectiva comparativa más amplia. En la sección…

  • International Crime

    12345 Article Aging in Prison and Correction Policy in Global Perspectives   Tina Maschi, Keith Morgen, Annette Hintenach, and Adriana Kaye Published online:23 February 2021Subjects: There has been a growing awareness among academic and professional communities, as well as the general public, of the global rise in the number of aging prisoners across the world.…

  • White Collar Crime

      12 Article Anomie Theory   Jón Gunnar Bernburg Published online:26 March 2019Subjects: Originating in the tradition of classical sociology (Durkheim, Merton), anomie theory posits how broad social conditions influence deviant behavior and crime. The French sociologist Émile Durkheim was the first to discuss the concept of anomie as an analytical tool in his 1890s…

  • Courts in Criminal Justice

    See also sentencing in criminology Article Attitudes and Public Opinion About Punishment   Kathryn L. Schwaeble and Jody Sundt Published online:30 January 2020Subjects: The United States is unique in its reliance on incarceration. In 2018 the United States had the largest prison population in the world—more than 2.1 million people—and incarcerated 655 per 100,000 residents,…

  • Sentencing in criminology

    Article Alternatives to Incarceration   Faye S. Taxman and Alex Breno Published online:26 April 2017Subjects: Alternatives to incarceration are more than options, they have evolved into sentences of their own accord. Originally, probation and prison were the two major sentences; however, the concept of intermediate or graduated sanctions emerged in the 1980s and evolved throughout…

  • International social work management

      Article Agencies and Organizations in Nonprofit Settings   Jennifer E. Mosley, Jade Wong, and Jan Ivery Published online:11 June 2013Subjects: Nonprofit organizations play a dominant role in providing social services in the United States. This entry begins by exploring the roles and origins of the nonprofit sector, reporting on its current scope and scale,…

  • Student Voice, Inequalities, and Class

      Keywords Subjects Introduction Wealth inequalities continue to rise globally. In 2019, 1% of the world’s population was reported to own 45.6% of the world’s wealth, according to the Credit Suisse (2022) Global Wealth Report. Government funding, too, is unevenly distributed across compulsory schooling systems in many countries, with widening gaps in the material resources…

  • Innovation in Artificial Intelligence: Illustrations in Academia, Apparel, and the Arts

    Innovation in Artificial Intelligence: Illustrations in Academia, Apparel, and the Arts USAR LOS ARTICULOS DE ABAJO PARA PONER MAS POSTS DE ESTE, MEJOR SI NO ES DE KAPLAN Summary Artificial intelligence (AI), commonly defined as “a system’s ability to correctly interpret external data, to learn from such data, and to use those learnings to achieve…

  • International policy on social work

      12 Article Agencies and Organizations in Nonprofit Settings   Jennifer E. Mosley, Jade Wong, and Jan Ivery Published online:11 June 2013Subjects: Nonprofit organizations play a dominant role in providing social services in the United States. This entry begins by exploring the roles and origins of the nonprofit sector, reporting on its current scope and…

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