Due to financial constraints, armed forces are being down-sized, and due to the need for joint operations the organizational structure of the Dutch Armed Forces has changed drastically. Policy-making has been centralized. Navy, Army and Air Force are brought under one com-mand and support has been concentrated. …

With the globalisation process and the accompanying loss of sovereignty of the nation states in mind, I take a closer look at Higher Education Policy in a European perspective. The theoretical framework is constructed by Hedmo, Sahlin-Andersson and Wedlin, researchers at Uppsala University. They state …

In deze bundel geven een socioloog, een historicus, een psychiater, twee rechtssociologen en een sociaal-geograaf een overzicht van relevante ontwikkelingen met betrekking tot vier eeuwen vluchtelingen en vluchtelingenbeleid in Nederland.