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Public Choice Interpretations of American Economic History
Heckelman, Jac C.; Moorhouse, John C. (Depart...
Hardback. By adding the insights of public choice economists to the traditional tools used to understand economic actors and institutions, this book provides insights into several issues of American history. Each contribution analyzes an episode in American economic history within a public choice framework of rational maximization. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377214
- ISBN
- 9780792377214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Hardback. Evaluates the validity of a key proposition of public choice theory: that competition is associated with superior performance by governmental organizations. Three forms of competition in local government are identified, with their extent and consequences assessed in both the UK and USA. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JMH; JPR; KJF; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333641873
- ISBN
- 9780333641873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.95
€ 118.95
Paperback. Who are the dominant owners of US public debt? Is it widely held, or concentrated in the hands of a few? What do we make of the fact that foreign-owned debt has ballooned to nearly 50 per cent today? This title reveals that ownership of federal bonds have been increasingly concentrated in the hands of the 1 per cent over the decades. Num Pages: 172 pages, 20 b/w images, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520284661
- ISBN
- 9780520284661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.82
€ 40.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Cook, Mable C. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 91
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626185289
- ISBN
- 9781626185289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.05€ 69.24
€ 100.05
€ 69.24
Paperback. This work covers details about the real cost of public education - one of America's biggest industries. It shows that government statistics on the costs of public education sustainability understate the actual costs to taxpayers. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNL; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847194
- ISBN
- 9780810847194
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Condition: New
€ 80.87
€ 80.87
Paperback. A study of Hollywood gangster films. This book examines their controversial content and how it was subjected to continual moral and political censure. Combining film analysis with archival material, the study shows how the industry circumvented censure. Num Pages: 276 pages, 14 halftones, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226550336
- ISBN
- 9780226550336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.22
€ 35.99
€ 28.22
Paperback. This volume examines the ways youth, parents, community members, and civic leaders join forces to improve public education. Editor(s): Rogers, John; Orr, Marion. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 tables, 1 figure, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804763561
- ISBN
- 9780804763561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.35
€ 32.99
€ 29.35
Hardback. The essays in this volume take another look at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Editor(s): Cromartie, Michael. Series: Ethics & Public Policy Center. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742531000
- ISBN
- 9780742531000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.72
€ 146.72
Paperback. This collection of essays looks at the role of evangelicals in American civic life. The prominent contributors examine evangelicals' beliefs and activity on topics ranging from bioethics to race relations and welfare reform to international human rights. Editor(s): Cromartie, Michael. Series: Ethics & Public Policy Center. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742531017
- ISBN
- 9780742531017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Hardcover. Explains how the tools of economics can be used to analyze government expenditure and tax policies. This book incorporates various developments and along the way takes students to the frontiers of current research and policy. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780078021688
- ISBN
- 9780078021688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 409.54
€ 409.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pascual, Nicole J.; Castillo, Angela K. Num Pages: 226 pages, tables, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612092454
- ISBN
- 9781612092454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.94€ 147.77
€ 218.94
€ 147.77
Paperback. Thelin, University of Kentucky; Mary Louise Trammell, University of Arizona; David J. Weerts, University of Wisconsin-Madison; William Zumeta, University of Washington Editor(s): St. John, Edward P.; Parsons, Michael D. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882593
- ISBN
- 9780801882593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.79
€ 35.99
€ 29.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Larsen, Sara M. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613247785
- ISBN
- 9781613247785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.91€ 108.12
€ 158.91
€ 108.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Robertson, Martin A.; Harper, Ronald G. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622576876
- ISBN
- 9781622576876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.15€ 113.56
€ 167.15
€ 113.56
Paperback. In this comprehensive study of the modern American public intellectual - that individual who speaks to the public on issues of political or ideological moment - Richard Posner charts the decline of a venerable institution that included worthies from Socrates to John Dewey. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674012462
- ISBN
- 9780674012462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.23
€ 36.99
€ 31.23
Hardcover. Num Pages: 195 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336366
- ISBN
- 9781590336366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.10€ 66.44
€ 87.10
€ 66.44
Editor(s): Danielsen, Torrell. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628087949
- ISBN
- 9781628087949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.81€ 199.87
€ 297.81
€ 199.87
Paperback. Explores the process of tribal self-definition. Focusing on architectural and interior designs, as well as performance styles, this book reveals how a complex and often surprising cultural dynamic is created when Native Americans create lavish displays for the public's participation and consumption. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813538655
- ISBN
- 9780813538655
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.94
€ 40.99
€ 35.94
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€ 32.94
€ 46.99
€ 32.94
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
€ 70.73
€ 70.73
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
€ 118.85
€ 118.85
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
€ 97.71
€ 97.71
Public Opinion, Transatlantic Relations and the Use of Force: A Transa...
Everts, Philip, Everts, Philip P., Isernia, P...
Hardcover. This book explores the intersection of the study of transatlantic relationships and the study of public support for the use of force in foreign policy. It contributes to two important debates: one about the nature of transatlantic partnership, and another about the determinants of support for the use of military force in a comparative perspective. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224087
- ISBN
- 9780230224087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.82
€ 62.82
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
€ 218.94€ 147.77
€ 218.94
€ 147.77