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Incorporating rich data from seven years of observations, interviews, and research, Richardson and Martinez offer a clear comparative framework for understanding state higher education. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891618
- ISBN
- 9780801891618
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Paperback. How can we account for the lack of large-scale policy change in West Germany despite changes in the partisan make-up of the federal government? This book examines how West German policy and politics interrelate in problem areas such as economic management, industrial relations, social welfare, migrant workers, administrative reform, and more. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; HBJD; HBWQ; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877222644
- ISBN
- 9780877222644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Hardback. In the study of learning and behavioral disabilities, effective practice and public policy enacted to implement this practice are closely intertwined. This book contains topics that include educational equity, imputations of malice in social policy, and analytical discussions of Response to Intervention and No Child Left Behind legislation. Editor(s): Scruggs, Thomas E.; Mastropieri, Margo A. Series: Advances in Learning and Behavioral Disabilities. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553101
- ISBN
- 9781848553101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.71
€ 150.71
Paperback. Offers analysis of the key policy and practice issues involved in promoting public health - from local and community levels, to international settings. This book equips readers with an understanding of the policy process. It discusses the impact of globalization on health; and, participatory and community approaches to promoting public health. Editor(s): Lloyd, Cathy E.; Handsley, Stephen; Douglas, Jenny; Earle, Sarah; Spurr, Sue. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; MBNH; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412930734
- ISBN
- 9781412930734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.62
€ 59.62
Book. These two volumes, which are meant as companion volumes to the book The Historical Roots of the ANC (published by Jacana in November 2010), provide a selection of important documents and texts that have influenced the political and policy thinking of the ANC during the course of its history. Editor(s): Turok, Ben. Series: Understanding the ANC Today Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781770099692
- ISBN
- 9781770099692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.47
€ 14.99
€ 14.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530226
- ISBN
- 9781137530226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Paperback. Drawing on social science expertise from China, India, and the United States, the contributors to this study examine the social and economic challenges for policy across a range of domains, from family planning and old-age support to human capital investment, poverty alleviation, and broader issues of governance. Editor(s): Eggleston, Karen. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JHBD; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931368407
- ISBN
- 9781931368407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.97
€ 38.97
Hardcover. This unique book traces public views on social citizenship across three decades through attitudinal data from New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Australia. It will be valuable for academics and students in sociology, social policy, and political science. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPFK; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847429650
- ISBN
- 9781847429650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.63
€ 104.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nevile, Ann. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590331958
- ISBN
- 9781590331958
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.03€ 66.06
€ 93.03
€ 66.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 131 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590332405
- ISBN
- 9781590332405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.43€ 64.47
€ 82.43
€ 64.47
Policy Debates in Comparative, International, and Development Educatio...
. Ed(S): Jacob, W. James; Hawkins, John N.
Hardback. Written by two leading scholars in the international and comparative education fields, this collection addresses current education policy trends at the global, regional, national, and local levels. Editor(s): Jacob, W. James; Hawkins, John N. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230620674
- ISBN
- 9780230620674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.52
€ 53.37
€ 47.52
Hardcover. Migration expert Bastian Vollmer explores the contentious issue of irregular migration in the highly-charged contexts of Germany and the UK. Through policy and discourse analysis the author explains why, despite the differing contexts and migration histories, German and British policy responses to the issue are now on a convergent path. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFFN; JPB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137307538
- ISBN
- 9781137307538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Hardback. Among the eighteen new reports included in this edition are statements on academic freedom and outside speakers, campus sexual assault, the inclusion of faculty on contingent appointments in academic governance, and salary-setting practices that unfairly disadvantage women faculty. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- eleventh edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416373
- ISBN
- 9781421416373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Paperback. What causes stability or change in the political system? What role do political institutions play in this process? To investigate these questions 'Policy dynamics' draws on extensive data compiled for policy issues in the US, spanning the past half-century. Editor(s): Baumgartner, Frank R.; Jones, Bryan D. Num Pages: 312 pages, 43 line drawings, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226039411
- ISBN
- 9780226039411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
paperback. Rapid and controversial, the spread of school choice initiatives across the United States has radically changed political debate about public education. This book explores the complex world of open-enrollment policies, charter schools and voucher plans to reveal how and why school choice has become a major issue. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407712
- ISBN
- 9780878407712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.36
€ 76.36
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590331699
- ISBN
- 9781590331699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.03€ 66.06
€ 93.03
€ 66.06
Hardcover. Explores women's employment at the start of the 21st century, identifying aspects of women's labour market situation which are poorly understood and challenging much 'received wisdom' about women and work. Editor(s): Yeandle, Sue. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420541
- ISBN
- 9781847420541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Paperback. Using case studies from the United Kingdom, Europe and North and South America, this is the first book to look in detail at children's play within public policy. It is an essential tool for practitioners and campaigners around the world. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447319429
- ISBN
- 9781447319429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.65
€ 24.99
€ 24.65
Hardcover. Explores how the framing of issues on the EU agenda affects policy-making. In a study that traces the highly contested developments in biotechnology policy over twenty years, the book introduces the conceptual and theoretical tenets of policy framing and shows how this analytical lens offers a unique perspective on issues in EU policy-making. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPH; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277786
- ISBN
- 9780230277786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Paperback. Explores how the framing of issues on the EU agenda affects policy-making. In a study that traces the highly contested developments in biotechnology policy over twenty years, the book introduces the conceptual and theoretical tenets of policy framing and shows how this analytical lens offers a unique perspective on issues in EU policy-making. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPS; MQW; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349325719
- ISBN
- 9781349325719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95