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Hardback. This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907245
- ISBN
- 9781781907245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. This text presents an advanced introduction to the work of Mikhail Bakhtin, focusing on the concepts of carnival, dialogism and historicism. It examines the impact of the historical context in the Soviet Union and to the importance of his own dialogic mode of discourse. Series: Contributions to the Study of World Literature. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 2AGR; DSA; DSBH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313295263
- ISBN
- 9780313295263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.34
€ 72.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Balfour, Prof. Michael. BIC Classification: AN; HB; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817624
- ISBN
- 9781571817624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.84
€ 160.84
Paperback. Setting out to diagnose the condition of global capitalism, the ideological constraints we are faced with in our lives, and the bleak future promised by this system, this book explores the possibilities - and the traps - of new emancipatory struggles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX; JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141979540
- ISBN
- 9780141979540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90
A philosophical reflection on morality and terrorism by one of the most remarkable thinkers of our day. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616671
- ISBN
- 9780748616671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.21€ 125.30
€ 129.21
€ 125.30
Paperback. A clear account of how Islamic political thought has developed from the politico-religious structure established by Mohammed and his immediate successors. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; JFSR2; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748610983
- ISBN
- 9780748610983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.66
€ 40.99
€ 36.66
Paperback. No longer content to fade away into comfortable retirement, a growing number of former political leaders have pursued diplomatic afterlives. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745661995
- ISBN
- 9780745661995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.50
€ 23.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845195694
- ISBN
- 9781845195694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.39
€ 130.39
Paperback. For every group that is oppressed, one or more other groups are privileged in relation to it. This book argues that privilege, as the other side of oppression, has been given insufficient attention in both critical theories and in the practices of social change and as a result, dominant groups have been allowed to reinforce their dominance. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 51115th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848130296
- ISBN
- 9781848130296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.56
€ 31.99
€ 28.56
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784993221
- ISBN
- 9781784993221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.14
€ 144.14
Paperback. Against the backdrop of one of the great transformations of the century, the sudden and unexpected fall of communism as a ruling system, this work recounts the history and demise of East Germany. It explains the causes for the disintegration of German communism as it constructs the complex history of the GDR. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 maps 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691007465
- ISBN
- 9780691007465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.13€ 53.91
€ 68.13
€ 53.91
* A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647180
- ISBN
- 9780745647180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; HBJH; HBTB; HBTQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649924
- ISBN
- 9780691649924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.43
€ 349.43
paperback. This book moves from the birth of Gandhi's method of nonviolent resistance in South Africa to an in-depth analysis of two of his signal triumphs: the civil disobedience movement of 1930 and his historic Calcutta fast of 1947. Dalton concluded with a comparison of Gandhi to Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231159593
- ISBN
- 9780231159593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.98
€ 31.99
€ 23.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 860 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Publisher
- Clarus Press
- Number of pages
- 860
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905536238
- ISBN
- 9781905536238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.00
€ 185.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 857 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPVH; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Publisher
- Clarus Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905536207
- ISBN
- 9781905536207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.00€ 93.12
€ 99.00
€ 93.12
Paperback. The term "living wage" is often confused with "minimum wage" and in its implementation it has lacked a consistent meaning despite being widely used as a campaigning slogan. This short introduction explains exactly what it is and assesses whether it is an effective measure for raising living standards. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCF; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Agenda Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911116462
- ISBN
- 9781911116462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.86
€ 45.86
Paperback. What does political science tell us about important real-world problems and issues? And to what extent does and can political analysis contribute to solutions? This is the challenge addressed by leading political scientists in this original text which will be essential reading for students and scholars alike. Editor(s): Stoker, Gerry; Pierre, Jon; Peters, B. Guy. Series: Political Analysis. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white tables, 2 frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201095
- ISBN
- 9780230201095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.18
€ 63.18
Paperback. Drawing on the author's experience and expertise in both research and policy making, this text provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. Series: Government Beyond the Centre. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPRB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333802496
- ISBN
- 9780333802496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.50€ 20.25
€ 50.50
€ 20.25
Paperback. This is the first comprehensive study of the core philosophical questions posed by terrorism such as: How should we define it? Is it morally distinctive? Can it be morally justified? Igor Primoratz seeks to overcome relativism and double standards that often plague debates about terrorism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745651446
- ISBN
- 9780745651446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.80
€ 24.80
Hardcover. Challenging some of the established practices of public policy and administration, which have been called into question by the financial and banking crises of 2008, this title investigates public sector management and the public managers acting in the interests of civil society to get to the heart of best practice. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857249975
- ISBN
- 9780857249975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.00
€ 197.00
Paperback. The pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a new age-the Anthropocene. Humans have altered the planet's biogeochemical systems without consciously managing them. The Great Acceleration explains the causes, consequences, and uncertainties of this massive uncontrolled experiment. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674545038
- ISBN
- 9780674545038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.89
€ 27.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Shakespeare is worth reading because his works help us to make epistemological weakness into a way of life. Kuzner shows how Shakespeare's works offer a means for coming to terms with basic uncertainties about freedom, the world's abundance, and the demands of love and social life. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; HPK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823269945
- ISBN
- 9780823269945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPFQ; JPVH2; TJKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Progressive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 43895th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615770755
- ISBN
- 9781615770755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.05
€ 26.99
€ 19.05