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Hardback. Insecure temporary employment is growing in Europe, but we know little about how being in such jobs affects political preferences and behaviour. Combining insights from psychology, political science and labour market research, this book offers new theories and evidence on the political repercussions of temporary jobs. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 tables, 19 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFA; JHBL; JMJ; JPHF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 293 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137394866
- ISBN
- 9781137394866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Paperback. A vivid, subtle and disturbing account of what people do in the aftermath of a major 'natural' disaster, this book will change your way of thinking about such calamities and their impact on the human spirit. Series: Society and History in the Indian Ocean. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JMC; GTB; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042871
- ISBN
- 9781849042871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
Paperback. This groundbreaking investigation by a renowned psychologist and neuroscientist proves it: We vote with our hearts, not our minds Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 512. How We Make Up Our Minds without Using Our Heads. 496 pages. A study of how the mind works, and what this means for why candidates win and lose elections. It shows through a whirlwind tour of American political leaders how electorates vote not with their heads, but with their hearts. It examines data across several Presidential elections from the 1950s onwards. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 30. Weight: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586485733
- ISBN
- 9781586485733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Including key writings and single-authored essays, this reader talks about political communication. It covers such areas as: the exercise of power, media and democracy; the media and elections; media effects; political participation and the media; the personalization of politics; and, technologies and the reshaping of political communication. Editor(s): Negrine, Ralph; Stanyer, James. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415359368
- ISBN
- 9780415359368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. Kahn examines the impact of sex role stereotyping on the electability of women candidates, and as a central factor in the conduct and consequences of statewide campaigns. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 figures, 26 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231103039
- ISBN
- 9780231103039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691623306
- ISBN
- 9780691623306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, B/W Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154. An Overview. 74 pages, B/W Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFH2. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 6. Weight: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Institute for Democracy in South Africa
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920118662
- ISBN
- 9781920118662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.41
€ 12.41
Paperback. This study examines the evolution and political consequences of the 2009 British MPs' expenses scandal. Despite claims of a revolution in British politics, we show how the expenses scandal had a limited, short-term impact. Editor(s): Van Heerde-Hudson, Jennifer. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF; KCP; LND; LNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349441884
- ISBN
- 9781349441884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.76
€ 126.76
Hardcover. This study examines the evolution and political consequences of the 2009 British MPs' expenses scandal. Despite claims of a revolution in British politics, we show how the expenses scandal had a limited, short-term impact. Editor(s): Van Heerde-Hudson, Jennifer. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; 3JMG; JPQ; JPVK; LNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137034540
- ISBN
- 9781137034540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. Num Pages: 189 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: JNM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560726265
- ISBN
- 9781560726265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.12€ 92.50
€ 120.12
€ 92.50
Paperback. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the rulers of the United Arab Emirates utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others. In this book the author describes the significant but largely 'invisible' roles women and marriage play in the political process of tribal societies. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230105003
- ISBN
- 9780230105003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Paperback. The book describes the impact of cultural perceptions on rulers' behaviors in the United Arab Emirates, once the Trucial States. Despite differences in size, economic resources, and external political pressures, the seven emirates' rulers utilized very similar cultural expectations to gain the support of others. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349537846
- ISBN
- 9781349537846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403977854
- ISBN
- 9781403977854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.37
€ 67.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226354798
- ISBN
- 9780226354798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.57
€ 47.99
€ 37.57
Hardback. Exploring relationships between politics, the people and social change, this volume assesses the fortunes mainly of Labour, but also of the Communist Party and the New Left in postwar Britain. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPFC; JPFF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333968369
- ISBN
- 9780333968369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. In this text, the political movements of Kurds in Iran are discussed to illustrate that the different phases of economic development of Kurdish society played a great role in determining the way in which Kurds expressed their political demands for independence. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333731697
- ISBN
- 9780333731697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. "The Political Development of the Kurds in Iran" examines the links between the structural changes in the Kurdish economy, and its political demands, namely Kurdish nationalism in Iran. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349406715
- ISBN
- 9781349406715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728061
- ISBN
- 9781560728061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.40€ 89.00
€ 115.40
€ 89.00
Hardback. Applies a theoretical framework to explain how the EU social dimension has taken its form. This work presents and applies a political economic framework to the European labour market integration process and offers tools for analyzing the dynamics of regional integration. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHC; JPSN2; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733950
- ISBN
- 9780333733950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power: In Search of the Br...
Casanova, Lourdes; Kassum, Julian
paperback. Discusses whether Brazil's rise on the global stage is barely beginning or if it has already hit a plateau, held back by domestic challenges and the external constraints of the global governance system. Describes how Brazil is developing its own model of growth and development, and the role of the state in Brazilian business and industry. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349469161
- ISBN
- 9781349469161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69