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Paperback. This work explores the key dimensions of governance in China. These include the prospects for political reform as a new generation of leaders comes to power and China enters the World Trade Organization, the processes of building institutions, and the prevention and management of social discontent. Editor(s): Howell, Jude. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519886
ISBN
9780742519886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Hardback. This work explores the key dimensions of governance in China. These include the prospects for political reform as a new generation of leaders comes to power and China enters the World Trade Organization, the processes of building institutions, and the prevention and management of social discontent. Editor(s): Howell, Jude. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519879
ISBN
9780742519879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.33

Paperback. Exploring changes in governance across several policy areas (such as tourism, trade, finance, and fiscal and monetary policy), this work demonstrates that globalization changes the policy preferences of some actors, increases the bargaining power of others, and opens new institutional options for yet others. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; Lake, David A. Num Pages: 512 pages, 19 line illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691114026
ISBN
9780691114026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 50.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPRB; KCC; KNBL; KNBW; THRD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833028419
ISBN
9780833028419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.49

Hardback. Analyzing Bangladesh's governance problems and drawing insights that will be relevant to other developing countries, this book sharpens our understanding of governance and suggests political and administrative reforms to improve governance and facilitate faster development. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; JPP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137542533
ISBN
9781137542533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.27

Paperback. Featuring fresh empirical research, Booth and McCormick's accessible but highly original book offers both an overview of issues surrounding governance for development on the continent, whilst also offering a bold new alternative. Num Pages: 176 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780325941
ISBN
9781780325941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.58

hardcover. A considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This title presents research with an emphasis on theoretical and mathematical constructs in the area of peace economics & peace science. Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas; Gopal, Darvesh; Singh, Savita. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 200 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857248954
ISBN
9780857248954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.79

Hardback. Editor(s): De Zwaan, Jaap; Lak, Martijn; Makinwa, Abiola O.; Willems, Piet. Num Pages: 353 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPVH; JWK; LBBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462651432
ISBN
9789462651432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.94

Hardback. This edited collection is the product of a National Research Working Group (NRWG) established by Said Adejumobi and supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA). It analyzes the progress made in Nigeria since the return to democratic rule in 1999 and the prospects of democratic consolidation in the country. Editor(s): Adejumobi, Said. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JMC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103955
ISBN
9780230103955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

Paperback. Drawing on advances in the social sciences, this book shows how rigorous, theory-based empirical research can help improve the management of public policies and programs - and how better governance can lead to better performance. It shows how more sophisticated research in public management can help improve government performance. Editor(s): Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Lynn, Laurence E. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKSB; JP; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407996
ISBN
9780878407996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Roy, K. C.; Prasad, Biman C. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600217609
ISBN
9781600217609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.35
€ 139.42

Paperback. Governance is an easy--to read introduction to an increasingly important concept in political science. It provides a clear overview of how the concept has been used in the sub--fields of public administration and public policy, international relations, European studies and comparative politics. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629797
ISBN
9780745629797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Hardcover. This volume details how interactive governance theory and the governability perspective contribute to the resolution of key fisheries problems, including overfishing, unemployment and poverty, food insecurity, and social injustice. Editor(s): Bavinck, Maarten; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Jentoft, Svein; Kooiman, Jan. Series: MARE Publication Series. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KNAF; RBKF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761063
ISBN
9789400761063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 graphs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171205
ISBN
9780231171205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 42.28

Hardback. This book project is a cultural history of rice consumption in the city of Canton (now Guangzhou), China's southernmost metropolis. Special emphasis is placed on the qualitative dimension of the local food culture and the dynamic interactions between the local society and the modern state. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 tables, 6 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; JPRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804772266
ISBN
9780804772266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620400593
ISBN
9781620400593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience, as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience as well as rich archival material, Gorbachev ponders Russia's past, present, and future place in the world-including the October Revolution, the Cold War, and key figures such as Lenin, Stalin, and Yeltsin. Translator(s): Shriver, George H. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422. On My Country and the World. 300 pages. Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience, as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience as well as rich archival material, Gorbachev ponders Russia's past, present, and future place in the world -- including the October Revolution, the Cold War, and key figures such as Lenin, Stalin, and Yeltsin. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight: 422. Translator(s): Shriver, George.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115155
ISBN
9780231115155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. An examination of the first four years of perestroika and its influence on the people of the Soviet Union. This survey should provide the reader with an in-depth analysis of the most stunning political, economic and social experiment in the Soviet Union since 1929. Editor(s): McCauley, Martin. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525951
ISBN
9780333525951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.74

Hardback. Translations of 33 articles which first appeared in the Soviet press between 1987-1988. They provide an insight into issues such as foreign policy and economic reform under the presidency of Mikhail Gorbachev, including views from both conservatives and supporters of perestroika. Num Pages: 363 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBTB; JPFF; JPH; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842023368
ISBN
9780842023368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.24

Hardback. Series: Geopolitics of Information. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPV; KJG; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040627
ISBN
9780252040627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.19

Paperback. Many policymakers, journalists, and scholars insist that US hegemony is essential for warding off global chaos. This book argues that hegemony is a fiction propagated to support a large defense establishment, justify American claims to world leadership, and buttress the self-esteem of voters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160436
ISBN
9780691160436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.51

Hardback. Many policymakers, journalists, and scholars insist that US hegemony is essential for warding off global chaos. This book argues that hegemony is a fiction propagated to support a large defense establishment, justify American claims to world leadership, and buttress the self-esteem of voters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160429
ISBN
9780691160429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.13
€ 97.24

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667421
ISBN
9780877667421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.23

Hardback. In 1994, Jordan and Israel signed a peace agreement to create peace between their countries. The treaty itself remains intact, but relations between the two states, at the societal level, have not fulfilled expectations. Focusing on the Jordanian perspective, this title examines the challenges involved to create 'good neighbourly relations'. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 223 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBJ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
215
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845112127
ISBN
9781845112127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.82
€ 136.62

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