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Paperback. Does religion promote political mobilization? Are individuals motivated by their faith to focus on issues of social justice, personal morality, or both? This title examines these topics and assesses one question central to these issues: How does faith shape political action in America's diverse religious communities? Editor(s): Wilson, J. Matthew. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP5; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011724
ISBN
9781589011724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.45

Paperback. Why do so many advocates remain silent on key issues they care about and how does that silence contribute to narrowly defined policies? What can individuals and organizations do to amplify their privately expressed concerns for policy change? This title addresses these questions through the lens of state-level health care advocacy for the poor. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPQB; KCB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011823
ISBN
9781589011823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.39

Paperback. Notions of Christian love, or charity, strongly shaped the political thought of John Winthrop, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln as each presided over a foundational moment in the development of American democracy. This title examines how each figure interpreted and appropriated charity. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; HRCX6; JKSN1; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011830
ISBN
9781589011830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.60

Paperback. For well over a century the Catholic Church has articulated clear positions on many issues of public concern, particularly economics, capital punishment, foreign affairs, sexual morality, and abortion. This title offers an examination of the role Catholic clergy play in shaping the political views of their congregations. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCX4; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011939
ISBN
9781589011939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.24

Paperback. Is the "private" experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the "public" experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? This title offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012172
ISBN
9781589012172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.89

Paperback. By almost any measure, the United States is the most powerful nation in the history of civilization. The central question for US leaders today is how can we retain our strategic advantage and continue to set the agenda for world affairs? This book offers a concise and provocative analysis of national security policy today - and tomorrow. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012226
ISBN
9781589012226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.95

Paperback. Over the years governments at the local, state, and federal levels have undertaken a wide range of bold innovations to try to address their environmental and natural resource management tasks. This title argues that the key to successful and long-lasting innovation must be a realistic understanding of the challenges that face it. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016279
ISBN
9781589016279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.76

hardcover. The discovery and imparting of knowledge are the essential undertakings of any university. Designed with over 300 illustrations and photographs, this title tells the remarkable story of the administrators, boards, faculty, students, and programs that have made Georgetown a leading institution of higher education. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JF; 3JH; HRLP; JNB; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781589016880
ISBN
9781589016880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Hardback. Since the end of World War II, runaway fears of Soviet imperialism, global terrorism, and anarchy have tended to drive American foreign policy toward an imperial agenda. This title draws on America's religious and political history and examines two concepts at play in the founding of the country - contractual and covenantal. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JHB; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017658
ISBN
9781589017658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.37

Paperback. Analyzes the political processes and historical context that led to the enactment of state-level education accountability policies across the country. This title situates education accountability movement in the context of public administration research, emphasizing the relationships among equity, accountability, and intergovernmental relations. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 4 figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JPP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017672
ISBN
9781589017672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.20

Paperback. Examines the checkered history of program budgeting (PPB) as a means of rationalizing the allocation of resources within and across government agencies. This book includes a study of the adoption and effects of PPB at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KJMV1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017771
ISBN
9781589017771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.92

Paperback. Medicaid, one of the largest federal programs in United States, gives grants to states to provide health insurance for over 60 million low-income Americans. This title examines the program's evolution during the presidential administrations of Bill Clinton, George W Bush, and Barack Obama and its pivotal role in the epic health reform law of 2010. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; LNTM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019348
ISBN
9781589019348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WBXD1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lone Star United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589070042
ISBN
9781589070042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNH; WSZ; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lone Star United States
Edition
1 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589070080
ISBN
9781589070080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.73

Paperback. American Garden Writing features the letters, travel journals, essays, natural histoires, and seed catalogues of over 50 authors, including Thomas Jefferson, Frederick Olmsted (who designed Central Park), Henry David Thoreau, and Edith Wharton. Editor(s): Marranca, Bonnie. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DQ; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
Expanded ed
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790230
ISBN
9781589790230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.17

Paperback. Born out of expansion in 1962, the New York Mets have more than filled the void left by the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants.Amazing Mets Trivia: From Stengal to Piazza tests the memories of Mets fans of all ages with hundreds of questions and facts about Mets players, coaches, managers, and others. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790353
ISBN
9781589790353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.15

Paperback. The story of how the Philadelphia Phillies won the world series Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790865
ISBN
9781589790865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.25

paperback. Treat yourself to a genuine taste of Texas with this collection of authentic and savory dishes as broad as the Texas sky and as hearty as a cowboy's laugh. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791008
ISBN
9781589791008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardback. This sequel to True North is an inspiring collection of fishing essays set in the serene north woods of Wisconsin. Kulpa's relections on fishing as a unifying force in his life resonate with fisherman everywhere. From "fishing" at a dinner party to reflecting on Thoreau's Walden, Kulpa explores the wonders of the wild's call. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791237
ISBN
9781589791237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.21

paperback. The Chicago White Sox edition of the Little Book of Wisdom Series..offers history, humor, quotes and anecdotes. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Edition
1st Taylor Trade Pub. Ed
SKU
V9781589791268
ISBN
9781589791268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Hardback. This controversial book describes how the New Elite-a self-selected class whose members believe they know whats good for the rest of us- has been systematically attacking our tradition of majority rule. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791510
ISBN
9781589791510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBTB; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791718
ISBN
9781589791718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.44

Hardback. '77 tells the story of the AFC champion Broncos, and how their success lifted a city from cowtown status to one of the most popular sports markets in the nation. It also explains what became of some of the key players, including Lyle Alzado, Craig Morton, Tom Jackson, Louis Wright, and Randy Gradishar. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589792135
ISBN
9781589792135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589792548
ISBN
9781589792548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.56

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