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Paperback. Drawing on rich source material - one local authority's involvement in the epic central/local confrontation over local government spending in 1980s England - this book develops a multifaceted and widely applicable analysis of public law within government as a process of 'sustaining the art of the possible'. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362813
ISBN
9781349362813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. Drawing on rich source material - one local authority's involvement in the epic central/local confrontation over local government spending in 1980s England - this book develops a multifaceted and widely applicable analysis of public law within government as a process of 'sustaining the art of the possible'. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; JPQB; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553026
ISBN
9780230553026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

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

€ 137.92
€ 95.53

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

€ 29.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415501866
ISBN
9780415501866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790825589
ISBN
9783790825589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.25

Hardback. Shows that metagovernance is a public management requisite: it amplifies the variation of actions public managers can take, and it prevents the three ideal-typical governance styles from undermining each other. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 402 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790820539
ISBN
9783790820539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.18

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

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

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

€ 57.62

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

€ 70.10
€ 64.19

Paperback. Exposing how memory is constructed and mediated in different societies, this collection explores particular contexts to identify links between the politics of memory, media representations and the politics of justice, questioning what we think we know and understand about recent history. Editor(s): Lee, Philip; Thomas, Pradip Ninan. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346165
ISBN
9781349346165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Exposing how memory is constructed and mediated in different societies, this collection explores particular contexts to identify links between the politics of memory, media representations and the politics of justice, questioning what we think we know and understand about recent history. Editor(s): Lee, Philip; Thomas, Pradip Ninan. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354067
ISBN
9780230354067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

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

€ 108.92

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
€ 36.59

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

€ 51.51

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

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

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

€ 66.85

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

€ 83.22
€ 64.47

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

€ 171.21
€ 117.83

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
€ 41.01

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