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Paperback. Advances the discussion on how best to protect and assist the growing number of persons who have been forced from their homes and proposes a human rights framework to guide political and policy responses to forced migration. This title brings together contributors from several disciplines. Editor(s): Hollenbach, David. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016460
ISBN
9781589016460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.01

paperback. Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of new legislation and new administrative procedures. This title is suitable for those involved with child welfare policymaking. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017078
ISBN
9781589017078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.55

Paperback. Different forms of city government are in widespread use across the United States. The two most common structures are the mayor-council form and the council-manager form. This title offers case studies of fourteen large US cities that have considered changing their form of government over the years. Editor(s): Svara, James H.; Watson, Douglas J. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017092
ISBN
9781589017092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.27

Hardback. A once-in-a-generation event held every twenty years, the Minnowbrook conference brings together the top scholars in public administration and public management to focus on the state of the field and its future. This book examines the ideas of previous Minnowbrook conferences, which are reflective of the 1960s and 1980s. Editor(s): O'Leary, Rosemary; Van Slyke, David M.; Kim, Soonhee. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017122
ISBN
9781589017122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

paperback. Explores the congressional efforts to reform asbestos litigation - a case in which the politics of efficiency played a central role and seemed likely to prevail. This title provides an analysis of the political obstacles to Congress in replacing a form of litigation that everyone agrees is inefficient and unfair to both victims and businesses. Num Pages: 152 pages, 7 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNKJ; RNH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017665
ISBN
9781589017665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.87

Hardback. Asia is home to many of the world's great rivers and lakes, but its huge population and economic and agricultural demand for water make it the most water-scarce continent on a per capita basis. This book a pioneering study of Asia's murky water politics and the relationships between fresh water, peace, and security. Num Pages: 400 pages, 25 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JPS; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017719
ISBN
9781589017719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.57

Paperback. A comprehensive analysis of the financial condition, management, and policy making of local governments in a metropolitan region that offers local governments currently dealing with the Great Recession a better understanding of what affects them financially and how to operate with less revenue. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 figures, 44 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JPR; KFFD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017764
ISBN
9781589017764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.51

Paperback. Offers a model of strategic lobbying that shows why some group lobbyists feel compelled to fight stronger, wealthier groups even when they know they will lose. This title offers answers about what kinds of policies are more likely to lead to intense competition and what kinds of interest groups have an advantage in protracted conflicts. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 figures, 34 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017795
ISBN
9781589017795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.80

Paperback. Civil war and conflict within countries is the most prevalent threat to peace and security in the opening decades of the twenty-first century. This title examines the varied roles of religious leaders in societies divided by ethnic, racial, or religious conflict. Editor(s): Sisk, Timothy D. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HRLP; JPWS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017825
ISBN
9781589017825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

Paperback. Outlines the budgeting process through a series of memos from a budget director to a freshly elected governor. This title covers the steps of budget preparation, from strategy to execution, explaining technical vocabulary, and discussing key topics including baseline budgeting, revenue forecasting, and gap-closing options. Num Pages: 136 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019249
ISBN
9781589019249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596981539
ISBN
9781596981539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596981904
ISBN
9781596981904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596982772
ISBN
9781596982772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596983205
ISBN
9781596983205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596986053
ISBN
9781596986053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.81

Hardback. RedState.com founder Erickson clearly outlines what needs to change in Washington and what can be done locally to make it happen. "Red State Uprising" is not about anarchy or a revolution--it's about reshaping government to maximize economic growth, individual liberty, and private property rights. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPH; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596986268
ISBN
9781596986268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596986374
ISBN
9781596986374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.05

hardcover. A Practical Guide to Government Management provides a comprehensive yet one-volume work on high-level government management and can be described as a management book, reference book, and textbook all in one. It is geared towards any upper level government manager, public administration student, or anyone interested in public sector management. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598887525
ISBN
9781598887525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.85

Paperback. Series: Homeland Security Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white halftones, 21 tables. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWK; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598888164
ISBN
9781598888164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.05

paperback. Revised edition of the author's Food supply protection and homeland security, 2008. Series: Homeland Security Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JPWL; KNAC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bernan Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598888522
ISBN
9781598888522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.05

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