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Hardback. Developing Competitive Strategies for the 21st Century: Theory, History, and Practice uses the theory and practice of peacetime great-power strategic competition to derive recommendations for a long-term strategic approach to the competition between the United States and China in the Western Pacific. Editor(s): Mahnken, Thomas. Num Pages: 344 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804782418
ISBN
9780804782418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.11

Hardcover. In this work, health care experts identify and assess the challenges and opportunities raised by America's emerging competitive health care system. As the authors explain, health care markets have characteristics that do not conform to competitive conditions. Num Pages: 405 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW; KJF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787903091
ISBN
9780787903091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.33

Paperback. Offers a model of strategic lobbying that shows why some group lobbyists feel compelled to fight stronger, wealthier groups even when they know they will lose. This title offers answers about what kinds of policies are more likely to lead to intense competition and what kinds of interest groups have an advantage in protracted conflicts. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 figures, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017795
ISBN
9781589017795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Denham, Jared N. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629480060
ISBN
9781629480060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.85
€ 129.19

paperback. In this original analysis of political communication, Keena Lipsitz argues that highly contested electoral battles create campaign information environments that allow citizens to make enlightened choices. Series: American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law. Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812223613
ISBN
9780812223613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. Investigates eight dimensions of competition which are active yet covert in the lives of managers. Explains in great detail the everyday experiences of men and women and the ways in which different cultures at work and in wider society, particularly exposure to sport and media, affect and reflect the relationship between gender and competition. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ; KJF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230389366
ISBN
9780230389366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.65
€ 18.92

Hardback. This insightful book explores the question of competition and effects it has on individuals, organizations, and society as a whole. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JH; KJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520370
ISBN
9780742520370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.35

Hardback. Between the 6th and 20th centuries, the civil service examinations created and maintained political coherence across the Chinese polity. This book explains the restructuring of the examination field during a critical point in its history, the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025882
ISBN
9780674025882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 29 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 1. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Condition
New
SKU
V9788793119178
ISBN
9788793119178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.72

Paperback. This book re-assesses the benefits and failures of competition, how public and private prisons compare, the impact of competition on the public sector's performance, and how well Government has managed this 'quasi-market'. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVP1; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313229
ISBN
9781447313229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. This is a comprehensive study of independent public policy research organizations in America. It offers a comparative analysis of the history, evolving character, and strategy and structure of think tanks. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819197504
ISBN
9780819197504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Trnka, Susanna; Trundle, Ms Catherine. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363606
ISBN
9780822363606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Trnka, Susanna; Trundle, Ms Catherine. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363750
ISBN
9780822363750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Roschenthaler, Ute. Num Pages: 267 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. .
Publisher
Campus Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783593506531
ISBN
9783593506531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.19

paperback. Party identification may be the single most powerful predictor of voting behavior, yet scholars disagree on whether this is good or bad for democracy. Competing Motives in the Partisan Mind provides a window into the nature of party identification by examining circumstances in which political attitudes and party identities collide. Series: Series in Political Psychology. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JMH; JPHV; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190264307
ISBN
9780190264307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.70

Paperback. A collection exploring how American women missionaries spread U.S. cultural imperialism along with Protestant Christianity from the early nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth, and how their work was received. Editor(s): Reeves-Ellington, Barbara; Sklar, Kathryn Kish; Shemo, Connie Anne. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 432 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTQ; HRCX7; JFSJ1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346500
ISBN
9780822346500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Carefully weighing various models and strategies, Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance provides new ways of understanding and addressing the changes that are transforming higher education. Editor(s): Tierney, William G. Num Pages: 262 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892110
ISBN
9780801892110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475802337
ISBN
9781475802337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.08

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472438560
ISBN
9781472438560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Paperback. Series: DIE Book. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192. How They are Acquired and Measured. Series: DIE Book. 130 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JN. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9783866494374
ISBN
9783866494374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.47

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