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The Americas

Paperback. Shows that, under the right political conditions, voters are well informed on the issues that they care about and use their knowledge to hold politicians accountable. This book finds that the media - while far from ideal - do provide the populace with information regarding the responsiveness of elected representatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 line illus. 38 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123790
ISBN
9780691123790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Examines the opinions of average Americans about Washington, DC, in order to understand how many Americans are likely to approach the question of what reforms are needed. This book explores the political, economic, and social conditions of the District, providing an informed context for understanding and evaluating its political options. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPH; JPVH1; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406234
ISBN
9780878406234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; JPQ; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739145418
ISBN
9780739145418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.81

Hardback. Public Opinion in State Politics gathers together the best new research by leading scholars on the factors that shape state level public opinion, as well as the impact of such opinion on state politics and public policies. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 304 pages, 42 tables, 23 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804753005
ISBN
9780804753005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Byrnes, Jennifer P. Num Pages: 236 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612097442
ISBN
9781612097442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.02
€ 149.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ; JPQB; KCP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Cornell University Press ne
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227907
ISBN
9780801439841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to make public policies more conducive to support sustained growth and reduce the still widespread poverty and inequality in the region Editor(s): Lofgren, Hans; Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina; Sanchez, Marco; Vos, Rob; Ganuza, Enrique. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America. 424 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Lofgren, Hans; Diaz-Bonilla, Carolina; Sanchez, Marco; Vos, Rob; Ganuza, Enrique. This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations' millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to make public policies more conducive to support sustained growth and reduce the still widespread poverty and inequality in the region. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KL; JKS; KCM. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 28. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230247765
ISBN
9780230247765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.71
€ 20.49

Paperback. Encouraging students to understand how and why policy analysis is used to assess policy alternatives, this book takes a fully integrated and evaluative approach to American policy, arming students with all the analytic tools they will need. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483345789
ISBN
9781483345789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.34

Paperback. Focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. In this book, each chapter features at least one case study that illustrates how general ideas are applied to specific policy issues. It provides updates based on the 2012 election and revised case studies. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 405 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
8 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285735283
ISBN
9781285735283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JP; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842022606
ISBN
9780842022606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.71

Paperback. This text offers a sweeping view of urban religion in response to the transformations of de-industrialized large cities. Focusing on Chicago, it explores the ways in which religious organizations both reflect and contribute to changes in American pluralism. Editor(s): Livezey, Lowell W. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751589
ISBN
9780814751589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. In this reconsideration of the relation between religion and modernity, Casanova surveys the roles that religions play in the public sphere of modern societies. He looks at five cases from two religious traditions (Catholicism and Protestantism) in four countries (Spain, Poland, Brazil, USA). Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DVP; 1KBB; 1KLSB; HRCC7; HRCC9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532. 330 pages. In this reconsideration of the relation between religion and modernity, Casanova surveys the roles that religions play in the public sphere of modern societies. He looks at five cases from two religious traditions (Catholicism and Protestantism) in four countries (Spain, Poland, Brazil, USA). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DVP; 1KBB; 1KLSB; HRCC7; HRCC9; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight: 464.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226095356
ISBN
9780226095356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. By highlighting the role of the Public Sociologist and the international conception of human rights, this volume uniquely contributes to scholarship and current debates, while it also accomplishes two other objectives: first, it will be useful in the classroom; and second, it reorganizes themes that relate to globalization from a new perspective. Editor(s): Blau, Judith; Smith, Keri E. Iyall. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742545878
ISBN
9780742545878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.30

Hardback. In an era when the American public regards politics cynically, this book shows why and how citizens must reclaim an influence on the public insitutions and policies that shape their lives. Series: Culture and Politics Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742515536
ISBN
9780742515536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.96

Paperback. This text offers a context for understanding and engaging the threats posed by the increase in domestic militarization and a neoliberal ideology that substitutes market values for democratic values crucial to rethinking what a vibrant democracy would look like in the aftermath of September 11th. Series: Culture and Politics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742525269
ISBN
9780742525269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Calantini, Vito. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNG; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614708902
ISBN
9781614708902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.02
€ 149.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lang, Calvin B. Num Pages: 159 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606926895
ISBN
9781606926895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.45
€ 80.32

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Critical University Studies. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1MBF; JNA; JNK; JNMN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 220 x 2. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137535986
ISBN
9781137535986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.86

Paperback. Reconsiders the political, cultural, and legal nature of modernity in relation to religion. This title argues that the work of Jean-Jacques Rousseau was instrumental in the evolution of modernity. In Rousseau, it pinpoints the origins of contemporary notions of the public and private and their relationship to religion. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HPCD; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139694
ISBN
9780231139694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.81

Paperback. A study of the role of marriage in national policy, law and political rhetoric. This book examines the political history of marriage, analyzing the shaping of the accepted model of consensual, lifelong monogamy by legislators and judges throughout American history. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008755
ISBN
9780674008755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Keetley, Dawn; Pettegrew, John. Num Pages: 566 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522367
ISBN
9780742522367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.75

Paperback. Focusing on "The Sacred Harp" tunebook which first appeared in 1844, this text surveys definitive moments in American musical history and analyzes the historical, social, musical, theological and textual factors that have contributed to the endurance of Sacred Harp singing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; AVGH; HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319889
ISBN
9780820319889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 205 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; KFFD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422537
ISBN
9781619422537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.66
€ 160.69

Hardcover. PREPARE FOR THE PARTNERSHIPS OF THE FUTURE This invaluable guide through the complex but highly worthwhile partnering between public and private entities in developing and constructing a wide range of building projects offers objective, comprehensive information integral to both the public and private partners. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD; KFFH; KJL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471333678
ISBN
9780471333678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.12

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