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Hardback. Provides a counterbalance to the standard assessment-measurement-accountability prescriptions that have made showing you did your job more important than actually doing it. This work articulates a postmodern theory of public administration that challenges the field to redirect its attention away from narrow, technique-oriented scientism. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, name index, subject index. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765617040
ISBN
9780765617040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349418749
ISBN
9781349418749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.77

Hardcover. This book is about four models of local governance: the traditional "localist" model, the New Right's "individual" model, the New Left's "mobilization" model, and government's own "centralist" model. It tests them against public opinion. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333790052
ISBN
9780333790052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardcover. The United States Liaison Office (USLO) served as the diplomatic contact for Sino-American relations between the time of the Nixon-Kissinger opening of China in 1971-1972 and the achievement of full normalization in 1979. This book presents the importance of the USLO to American foreign policy in the 1970s.

Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812280364
ISBN
9780812280364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Hardcover. Against a backdrop of great change in technology and the economics of broadcasting and new media, this timely survey of contemporary attitudes to accountability and the public interest in broadcasting is based on over fifty interviews conducted in four democracies: India, Australia, the UK and the US. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230019201
ISBN
9780230019201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. Political thinkers and scientists write on nuclear weapons and war in the 21st century, including Mikhail Gorbachev, Robert McNamara, ex-US Defence Secretary and Nobel Peace Laureate Joseph Rotblat, the only scientist to resign from the Manhattan Project, where the first nuclear weapons were made. Editor(s): Bruce, Maxwell. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWK; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774823
ISBN
9780333774823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.23

Hardcover. Editor(s): Milner, Susan; Parsons, Nick. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403902153
ISBN
9781403902153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardback. This book is an inquiry into the intelligence failures at the CIA that resulted in four critical strategic surprises experienced by the US over a fifty-year period which still play out today. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 789. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785808
ISBN
9780804785808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.58

Paperback. This volume on the classic defense of intellectual liberty, the freedom to publish, and Milton's plan for training rulers to be fit to govern presents three autobiographical passages from other prose works. Edited by George H. Sabine, this edition also contains a list of principal dates in the life of Milton and a bibliography. Editor(s): Sabine, George H. Series: Crofts Classics. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1951
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882950570
ISBN
9780882950570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.44

Paperback. Friedman discusses a government system that is no longer controlled by "we, the people." Instead of Lincoln's government "of the people, by the people, and for the people," we now have a government "of the people, by the bureaucrats, for the bureaucrats," including the elected representatives who have become bureaucrats. Num Pages: 18 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817954420
ISBN
9780817954420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482311
ISBN
9780801482311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. This book describes and analyzes the emergence of the American global empire and the role of the garrison state in protecting the threatened homeland and defending the declining imperium. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339989
ISBN
9780230339989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Hardcover. "Most of the essays reprinted from the magazine Trans-action. Includes bibliographical references. Commissioning organisation: Edited by Milton J. Rosenberg. ix, 341 p. 21 cm. Paperback. A good copy. Library marked internally and externally." Keywords: Subjects - Education & Languages - New & Used Textbooks - Social Sciences - Military & Strategic Studies
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Transaction Publishers Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
341
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0089065
ISBN
9780878550388
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 52.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Schwartz, Milton M. Num Pages: 107 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JP; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547669
ISBN
9781594547669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.95
€ 49.34

Paperback. The Internet has united the world as never before. But is it in danger of breaking apart? Cybersecurity, geopolitical tensions, and calls for data sovereignty have made many believe that the Internet is fragmenting. In this incisive new book, Milton Mueller argues that the 'fragmentation' diagnosis misses the mark. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509501229
ISBN
9781509501229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.88

Hardback. The Internet has united the world as never before. But is it in danger of breaking apart? Cybersecurity, geopolitical tensions, and calls for data sovereignty have made many believe that the Internet is fragmenting. In this incisive new book, Milton Mueller argues that the 'fragmentation' diagnosis misses the mark. Series: Digital Futures. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509501212
ISBN
9781509501212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Melgaco, Lucas; Clarke, Tim. Series: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice. Num Pages: 113 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; JPQB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319538914
ISBN
9783319538914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.14

Paperback. This book argues that Americans' belief in post-racialism, rooted in both ideology and material progress among racial minorities, is wrong because both old and new patterns of racism continue to hinder the acceptance of African Americans as true equals in American society, despite the recent mobility of the black middle class. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458493
ISBN
9781349458493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Paperback. War, Debt, and Other Refugee Passages. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. 304 pages, 4 photographs. Develops a new critique of United States empire and its self-interested claims to provide for others the advantage of human freedom. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTR; JPVH1. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352396
ISBN
9780822352396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. This book approaches Asian maritime disputes from an interdisciplinary perspective. It explores the three most prominent island disputes in East Asia, and provides a road map for successful management and development of the world's most dynamic sea areas. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 228 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPS; LBBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387896694
ISBN
9780387896694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.02

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