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Paperback. Cities, counties, school districts and other local governments have suffered a long-lasting period of fiscal challenges since the beginning of the Great Recession. This book looks at the capacity of local governments to mobilize resources efficiently and effectively, and the overall effects of the long-term economic downturn on quality of life. Editor(s): Pagano, Michael A. Series: The Urban Agenda. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 charts, 3 tables, 2 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079771
- ISBN
- 9780252079771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.04
€ 23.99
€ 22.04
Hardcover. In this, the first book-length study of the cultural and political geography of squatting in Berlin, Alexander Vasudevan links the everyday practices of squatters in the city to wider and enduring questions about the relationship between space, culture, and protest. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFB; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118750599
- ISBN
- 9781118750599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Hardcover. "Metropolitan Natures" presents original histories of the diverse environments that constitute Montreal and its region. It explores the agricultural and industrial transformation of the metropolitan area, the interaction of city and hinterland, and the interplay of humans and nature." Editor(s): Castonguay, Stephane; Dagenais, Michele. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944027
- ISBN
- 9780822944027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.18
€ 76.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 63 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816638185
- ISBN
- 9780816638185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.45
€ 33.45
Paperback. Provides insight into the central role that municipal governments play in the governance of metropolitan areas. This title explores the theory of institutional collective action through empirical studies of land use decisions, economic development, regional partnerships, school choice, morality issues, and boundary change. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010208
- ISBN
- 9781589010208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.18
€ 46.18
Hardback. In Metroimperial Intimacies Victor Roman Mendoza shows how America's imperial incursions into the Philippines fostered social and sexual intimacies between Americans and native Filipinos, that along with representations of Filipinos as sexually degenerate, were crucial to regulating both colonial subjects and gender norms at home. Series: Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe. Num Pages: 312 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360193
- ISBN
- 9780822360193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.40
€ 148.40
Paperback. The contributors to Metrics use ethnographic evidence from around the globe to evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and the consequences of applying metrics to global health. Now the standard in measuring global health program success, metrics has far implications that extend beyond patients to the political and financial realms. Series: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360971
- ISBN
- 9780822360971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Vida United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- V9780829718423
- ISBN
- 9780829718423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.75
€ 14.99
€ 13.75
Paperback. Twelve essays look at Canadian Metis today in terms of history, identity, law, and politics. Editor(s): Adams, Christopher; Dahl, Gregg; Peach, Ian. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888646408
- ISBN
- 9780888646408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.32€ 49.63
€ 64.32
€ 49.63
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332412
- ISBN
- 9781590332412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.10€ 71.15
€ 94.10
€ 71.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Staggenborg, Suzanne (Professor of Sociology, McGill University, Canada); Klandermans, Bert (Professor of Applied Social Psychology, Free University, Amsterdam, the Netherlands). Series: Social movements, protest & contention. Num Pages: 408 pages, 9 graphs, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816635955
- ISBN
- 9780816635955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
Hardback. Series: Margaret Mead: The Study of Contemporary Western Cultures. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571818157
- ISBN
- 9781571818157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.06
€ 164.06
Hardback. Covers the important new developments in meta-analysis methods over the last 14 years Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452286891
- ISBN
- 9781452286891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.46
€ 226.46
Paperback. Using real-life examples to illustrate important concepts that family researchers encounter regularly, the text covers traditional quantitative methods, qualitative methods, and the mixed-method approach. Written in a clear, concise style, this book teaches students consume research in a sophisticated, effective manner. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412992831
- ISBN
- 9781412992831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.45
€ 162.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199753864
- ISBN
- 9780199753864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.21
€ 149.21
Paperback. Methods for the Study of Religious Change aims to redefine the study of religion as the study of worldviews, of ideas which are active in shaping the world. It argues that the study of religion should focus on people's worldview-making capacities and should contribute to the critical analysis of global problems. Editor(s): Droogers, Andre; Harskamp, Anton Van. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790434
- ISBN
- 9781781790434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.34
€ 51.34
Hardcover. Methods for the Study of Religious Change aims to redefine the study of religion as the study of worldviews, of ideas which are active in shaping the world. It argues that the study of religion should focus on people's worldview-making capacities and should contribute to the critical analysis of global problems. Editor(s): Droogers, Andre; Harskamp, Anton Van. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781790427
- ISBN
- 9781781790427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.87
€ 135.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472472847
- ISBN
- 9781472472847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.38
€ 58.38
Hardcover. Presents an exposition of the methods used by technicians and research workers in dealing with demographic data. This book is concerned with the ways data on population are gathered, classified, and treated to produce tabulations and various summarizing measures that reveal the significant aspects of the composition and dynamics of populations. Editor(s): Siegel, Jacob S.; Swanson, David; Shryock, Henry S.; Stockwell, Edward. Num Pages: 819 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 819
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780126419559
- ISBN
- 9780126419559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.46
€ 202.46
Hardcover. Based on the multifaceted Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences, Second Edition, this concise book outlines the statistical concepts and techniques for application that are essential for understanding data gathered from modern research in the social and behavioral sciences. Editor(s): Balakrishnan, N. Series: Methods and Applications of Statistics. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470405079
- ISBN
- 9780470405079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.45
€ 242.45