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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€ 33.80
€ 46.99
€ 33.80
Paperback. A thoroughly revised version of this essential text, incorporating a wealth of new material on American foreign policy since 9/11 Series: Analytical Perspectives on Politics S. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472030118
- ISBN
- 9780472030118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.87
€ 44.99
€ 40.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shamir, Jacob; Zanotti, Jim. Num Pages: 137 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760626
- ISBN
- 9781608760626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.14€ 117.66
€ 169.14
€ 117.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Blade, William A. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: GBA; GBCR; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590334843
- ISBN
- 9781590334843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.22€ 64.38
€ 82.22
€ 64.38
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of how public opinion is formed and charged, as well as how it affects democratic society. Num Pages: 418 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JPH; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Third Edition, Third Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349404
- ISBN
- 9780813349404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Paperback. The protective mechanisms that have sheltered public universities are eroding. This book shows how this class of school can adapt to new funding realities, adopt focused strategies, and can create structural changes that place a greater emphasis on financial viability, market accountability, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804786959
- ISBN
- 9780804786959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.78
€ 42.99
€ 38.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carr, Ethan; Eyring, Shaun; Wilson, Richard Guy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMV; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933436
- ISBN
- 9780813933436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.86€ 51.31
€ 52.86
€ 51.31
Hardcover. Departing from the usual discussions of public morality, and considering the moral interests of the community as a whole, this book is a contribution to this intensely debated theme and considers how public morality can be justified in theory and accommodated in practice in a liberal society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Univ of Notre Dame Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038137
- ISBN
- 9780268038137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.76
€ 108.76
Hardcover. K. E. Brashier examines practices of memorializing the dead in early imperial China. After surveying how learning in this period relied on memorization and recitation, he treats the parameters name, age, and kinship as ways of identifying a person in Han public memory, as well as the media responsible for preserving the deceased person's identity. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: HBJF; JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 39. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674492035
- ISBN
- 9780674492035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.25€ 64.10
€ 69.25
€ 64.10
Paperback. This systematic introduction to Public Management provides the tools and theoretical understanding to improve Public Management practice, whilst integrating a focus throughout on the importance of interplay between performance, professionalism and politics for all public service providers. Series: The Public Management and Leadership Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, 6 black & white tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230242708
- ISBN
- 9780230242708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.46
€ 57.46
Paperback. Public management in transition is a textbook about management of public administration and welfare institutions located in tensions between calls to control and calls to produce innovation and change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447328667
- ISBN
- 9781447328667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.57
€ 36.99
€ 36.57
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415501866
- ISBN
- 9780415501866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Paperback. This volume consists of fourteen essays and an introduction all addressing the interconnection between modern party and electoral politics or political culture and disestablished religious organizations in modern British history - the main areas of scholarly interest for Richard W. Davis, Professor Emeritus, Washington University, St Louis. Editor(s): LoPatin-Lummis, Nancy. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181600
- ISBN
- 9781405181600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.58
€ 29.58
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ramirez, Justin A. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617614613
- ISBN
- 9781617614613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.25€ 95.40
€ 136.25
€ 95.40
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903319997
- ISBN
- 9780903319997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.30
€ 8.30
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€ 31.84
€ 36.99
€ 31.84
Hardback. The Public Intellectual and the Culture of Hope reflects on the challenging and often vexed work of intellectualism within the public sphere by exploring how cultural materials frame intellectual debates within the clear and ever-present gaze of the public writ large. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442641846
- ISBN
- 9781442641846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Hardback. Public Insurance and Private Markets offers market-based guidelines for the proper scope of government intervention and the design of public insurance programs-guidelines that will benefit the U.S. economy and protect the resources of future generations. Editor(s): Brown, Jeffrey R. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844743257
- ISBN
- 9780844743257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.84€ 64.15
€ 71.84
€ 64.15
Paperback. Public Housing That Worked offers a comprehensive history of America's largest and most successful housing authority. The New York City Housing Authority pioneered, and still maintains, rigorous systems of public housing management that allowed it to avoid the downward spiral experienced by most American public housing authorities. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: JK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812220674
- ISBN
- 9780812220674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.27
€ 36.99
€ 34.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Bloom, Nicholas Dagen; Umbach, Fritz; Vale, Lawrence J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 black & white halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801452048
- ISBN
- 9780801452048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.58
€ 140.58