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Nye argues that the hard power approaches of earlier military-industrial eras have been largely supplanted by soft power approaches that seek to attract, inspire, and persuade rather than dictate. Nye shows that the most effective leaders are actually those who combine hard and soft power skills. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH; JPHL; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195335620
ISBN
9780195335620
Condition: New

€ 44.93

Paperback. 'A book that analyzes what leadership really means and how it relates to power. It will be invaluable for both political and business leaders alike. Nye developed the concept of hard and soft power, and now he shows how best leaders use both in a smart way'. Walter Isaacson, President, The Aspen Institute Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199754137
ISBN
9780199754137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JW; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226960326
ISBN
9780226960326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBN; 1HBE; HBJF1; JPH; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190239206
ISBN
9780190239206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 254 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHC; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972292
ISBN
9780865972292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHC; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972308
ISBN
9780865972308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.64

Hardcover. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the political regulation of dismissal protection and temporary employment in Western Europe from the establishment of freedom of contract in the 19th century until the heyday of two-tier labour market reforms in the 2000s. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709237
ISBN
9780198709237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.32

Hardback. The Power Paradox reveals how mainstream views of power restrict the conceptual insights needed to resolve conflict. Bennett identifies fascinating contradictions within discourses of power and relational dynamics, acknowledging the enduring quandary of power struggles: we are all implicated within them. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857969
ISBN
9780761857969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.97

Paperback. The Power Paradox reveals how mainstream views of power restrict the conceptual insights needed to resolve conflict. Bennett identifies fascinating contradictions within discourses of power and relational dynamics, acknowledging the enduring quandary of power struggles: we are all implicated within them. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857976
ISBN
9780761857976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Editor(s): Di Blasi, Luca; Holzhey, Christoph F. E. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170185
ISBN
9780231170185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive account of the events surrounding the largest student revolt in history. The author teases out the emotions, rumours and elements of traditional and national culture that drove the students to revolt in 1989 at Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226982618
ISBN
9780226982618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 508. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781477310182
ISBN
9781477310182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. Designed as an introduction to emergency management, this book includes pieces on: social, political, and fiscal aspects of risk management; land-use planning and building code enforcement regulations; insurance issues; emergency management systems; and managing natural and manmade disasters. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Printing Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873327619
ISBN
9780873327619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 illus; 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPVK; JPW; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144209
ISBN
9780231144209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.09
€ 79.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 319 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501703188
ISBN
9781501703188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.32

Paperback. The Power of Race in Cuba analyzes racial ideologies that negate the existence of racism and their effect on racial progress, racial attitudes and activism through the lens of Cuba. This work gives a nuanced portrait of black identity and draws from the many black spaces, both formal and informal to highlight black consciousness on the island. Series: Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPA; JPF; JPFN; JPHL. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190632304
ISBN
9780190632304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Hardback. A collection of writings on Hegel, Marx and dialectics captures the central dictum of Raya Dunayevskaya, which contrary to the established views of Hegelians and Marxists, maintains that Hegel was of signal importance to the theory and practice of Marxism. Editor(s): Hudis, Peter; Anderson, Professor Kevin B. Series: The Raya Dunayevskaya Series in Marxism and Humanism. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102664
ISBN
9780739102664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.74

Hardcover. Offers an examination of ancient, modern, and contemporary political theories and practices in order to develop a more expansive way of conceptualizing memory, how political power influences the presence of the past, and memory's ongoing impact on democratic horizons. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464239
ISBN
9781580464239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.96

Hardcover. This study assesses the impact and power of IOs in the international system via case studies from Togo, Mauritania, and Sao Tome and Principe. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137019929
ISBN
9781137019929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. This study assesses the impact and power of IOs in the international system via case studies from Togo, Mauritania, and Sao Tome and Principe. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137019950
ISBN
9781137019950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Eskom is a South African company that has developed from a state utility under apartheid into a competitive state-owned enterprise. This book draws on the knowledge about corporate governance in state-owned enterprises. It locates Eskom's experience in that context and argues that a state-owned enterprise can be run as efficiently as any other. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPP; KJVN; LNCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230002074
ISBN
9780230002074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13

Paperback. Draws on the work of a diverse group of theorists in order to illustrate and construct a new feminist conception of power. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFSJ1; JFSK1; JFSK2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813365558
ISBN
9780813365558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443015
ISBN
9780801443015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardback. This book defines political ideology as a structural force that combines ideas, emotion and people for the purpose of transforming political discourse. It arugues for a general theory that will explain the reasons for the creation of political ideologies as an escape from perceived injustice. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137593504
ISBN
9781137593504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.48

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