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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

€ 69.81
€ 63.79

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

€ 108.21

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.49

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
€ 38.73

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

€ 66.17

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

€ 82.89
€ 63.81

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

€ 170.52
€ 116.58

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

€ 45.99
€ 40.69

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
€ 33.61

hardcover. Rarely has a foreign policy event spawned such interest in international public opinion as has the Iraq War. Editor(s): Sobel, Richard; Furia, Peter; Barrett, Bethany. Num Pages: 322 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBWS5; JPS; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597974929
ISBN
9781597974929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

paperback. Rarely has a foreign policy event spawned such interest in international public opinion as has the Iraq War. Editor(s): Sobel, Richard; Furia, Peter; Barrett, Bethany. Num Pages: 322 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBWS5; JPS; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597974936
ISBN
9781597974936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. This book describes through case studies how various factors, such as the single-party political system, traditional culture, market reform, and industrialization, shape public opinion and mass political behavior in urban China. Num Pages: 268 pages, 8 tables, 33 figures, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752206
ISBN
9780804752206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

hardcover. In this book, Tang addresses how public opinion is shaped in China's political, economic, and social environment and how it affects decision making and political change. Num Pages: 268 pages, 8 tables, 33 figures, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752190
ISBN
9780804752190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.47

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

€ 72.69

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

€ 124.73

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

€ 91.38

Paperback. Insights from four decades of survey research in the Middle East Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223159
ISBN
9780253223159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. Series: The public papers of the governors of Kentucky. Num Pages: 616 pages, port. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813106052
ISBN
9780813106052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.07

hardcover. Num Pages: 659 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
659
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231038102
ISBN
9780231038102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.59

Hardcover. A comprehensive text on the theory and practice of public participation Written by two leaders in the field, Public Participation for 21st Century Democracy explores the theory and practice of public participation in decision-making and problem-solving. Series: Bryson Series in Public and Nonprofit Management. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118688403
ISBN
9781118688403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.23

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