Political Debates
Learning to Teach
Teacher education is currently the subject of widespread political debate and radical reform. There is, however, very little recent empirical evidence about what actually happens on teacher training courses and in the first year of teaching.
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Risk and Blame
The idea of risk has recently risen to prominence in political debate and in matters of public policy. Cognitive psychology treats decision-making as a private personal act. But on real life dangers are presented in standardized forms which pre-code the individual's choices.
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Treason
?Liberals? loyalty to the United States is off-limits as a subject of political debate. Why is the relative patriotism of the two parties the only issue that is out of bounds for rational discussion??
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Cannabis Policy, Implementation and Outcomes
The political debate on cannabis policy is often more based on opinions than on evidence. However, evidence-based knowledge is required to design effective cannabis policy. A review of the scientific literature on cannabis policy and its consequences was conducted.
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Corporate and Institutional Transparency for Economic Growth in Europe
‘Transparency’ has in recent years become a buzzword in the economic-political debate about prospects for economic growth in general and for Europe in particular.
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Managing World Heritage Sites
World Heritage Sites are high profile and as their designation states they are unique.
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