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Paperback. jigsaws" metaphor to stress his main point: that mutual support based on optimistic trust is a more effective managerial strategy than fragmentation founded on unsubstantiated distrust. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in American Public Policy and Management. Num Pages: 208 pages, 17, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418490
ISBN
9781421418490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.04

Paperback. This study explores how and why African American writers and visual artists sustained an engagement with the themes and aesthetics of social realism into the early cold war era - far longer than a majority of their white counterparts. Num Pages: 368 pages, 21 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACXD; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325798
ISBN
9780820325798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

Paperback. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies and intermediary institutions such as labor unions and party systems, this work features contributors who show how these instruments of control give shape to the state, articulate its relationships, and express its legitimacy. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Skowronek, Stephen; Galvin, Daniel. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740569
ISBN
9780814740569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Based on an in-depth examination of the Brazillian case, this book argues that we need to rethink important theoretical issues and empirical realities of party systems in the third wave of democratization. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730594
ISBN
9780804730594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Based on an in-depth examination of the Brazillian case, this book argues that we need to rethink important theoretical issues and empirical realities of party systems in the third wave of democratization. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730570
ISBN
9780804730570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.40

Hardcover. Includes a selection of papers exploring Obama and the Politics of Race & Religion. This title examines the complex dynamics of race relations and racial meaning in America under the Obama administration. It assesses the meanings of race and religion in America under the Obama administration. Editor(s): Go, Julian. Series Editor(s): Go, Julian. Series: Political Power and Social Theory. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JFSL1; JFSR; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857249111
ISBN
9780857249111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vellis, Kenneth A. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921524
ISBN
9781606921524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.11
€ 116.58

paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252060281
ISBN
9780252060281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

paperback. States are increasingly important players in the efforts to reform US health care, as the federal government withdraws from this responsibility. This title analyzes the varied routes states have taken in reformulating health care policy and provides a road map of what specific strategies work and why. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406692
ISBN
9780878406692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

hardcover. The contributors consider how Canada's religious experience is distinctive in the modern world, somewhere between the largely secularized Europe and the relatively religious United States. Editor(s): Lyon, David A.; Van die, Marguerite. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HRAC; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802044082
ISBN
9780802044082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.37

Paperback. In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada's flagship foreign aid agency, and transferred its functions to the newly renamed Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD). This edition is suitable for those interested in Canada's changing role in the world. Editor(s): Brown, Stephen; Heyer, Molly den; Black, David R. Series: Studies in International Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1QFG; GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776623641
ISBN
9780776623641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.93

Paperback. This volume asks questions about both nationalism and the discipline of history itself. The essays offer fresh ways of thinking about the traditional themes and periods of American history. The aim is to provide a history that more accurately reflects the dimensions of American experience. Editor(s): Bender, Thomas. Num Pages: 436 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230583
ISBN
9780520230583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Talks about the retention of African Americans in higher education, and addresses the distinct but inter-related concerns of all three affected constituencies: students, faculty and administrators; each considered in separate sections. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579220426
ISBN
9781579220426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2; HRCM; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Regnery Faith
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621573494
ISBN
9781621573494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Rashid Khalidi's powerful new book examines the record of Western involvement in the Middle East and analyzes the likely outcomes of the U.S.A's most recent incursions in the region. Begun as the United States and Britain moved their forces into Iraq, and specially updated for this U.K. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
I B Tauris Academic
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850439035
ISBN
9781850439035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.88

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945999560
ISBN
9780945999560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.52

Hardback. Financial markets are among the most highly-regulated markets in the world. Nevertheless, financial crises still occur. What role does regulation play in stabilizing-or-destabilizing financial markets? This title answers this question with an analysis of financial market regulation in the United States. Editor(s): Barth, James R.; Brumbaugh, R.Dan; Yago, Glenn. Series: The Milken Institute Series on Financial Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 489 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
489
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792373643
ISBN
9780792373643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.81

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10, 8 black & white tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700729
ISBN
9781501700729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.95

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452581
ISBN
9780801452581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
African American Images United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934155615
ISBN
9781934155615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Argues that since the nation's founding, but especially since the 1930s, the courts have been cutting holes in the original Constitution and its amendments to eliminate the parts that protect liberty from the power of government. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
UPD REV
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159737
ISBN
9780691159737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

hardcover. During the American Revolution the British enjoyed an alliance with their Native allies in the Great Lakes region of North America. By the War of 1812, however, that "chain of friendship" had devolved into smaller, more local alliances. This book attempts to understand how and why this shift occurred. Num Pages: 390 pages, 10 photographs, 2 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBG; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803248175
ISBN
9780803248175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Hardcover. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
MIT Press Boston
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KST0035910
ISBN
9780262112925
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. This volume draws on research on bird species and their habitats to explain how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us protect and restore the diversity of North American birds. This edition includes reviews of literature that has appeared since the first edition. Illustrator(s): Zickefoose, Julie. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093162
ISBN
9780300093162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.28

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