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Paperback. Why do more people vote - or get involved in other civic and political activities - in some communities than in others? This book demonstrates that our communities shape our civic and political engagement, and that schools are especially significant communities for fostering strong civic norms. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 280 pages, 31 line illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPRB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138299
ISBN
9780691138299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. The world's richer democracies all provide such public benefits as pensions and health care, but why are some far more generous than others? Analyzing data on sixteen countries, this work finds that the preferences of citizens profoundly influence the welfare policies of their governments and the behavior of politicians in office. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 204 pages, 35 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075846
ISBN
9780226075846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.65

Hardback. The war on terror is a lost cause. As the war heads towards its second decade, American security policy is in disarray - the Iraq War is a disaster, Afghanistan is deeply insecure and the al-Qaida movement remains as potent as ever with new generations of leaders coming to the fore. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641966
ISBN
9780745641966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95

Paperback. The war on terror is a lost cause. As the war heads towards its second decade, American security policy is in disarray - the Iraq War is a disaster, Afghanistan is deeply insecure and the al-Qaida movement remains as potent as ever with new generations of leaders coming to the fore. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641973
ISBN
9780745641973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.71

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPA; JPFK; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 270 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171678
ISBN
9780691171678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Written by the author who was President Bill Clinton's Press Secretary, this book tells how when Clinton was elected, she was told she would act as his Press Secretary, but only for the transition. But in January of 1993, she did become Press Secretary in spite of the odds. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061140419
ISBN
9780061140419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. As a commentator, citizen, and advisor, Daniel Yankelovich has had a long career reporting and analyzing national issues, trends, and opinions. Here, he shares the philosophical foundation of his successful career and revisits some of his breakthrough experiences, drawing insightful conclusions applicable to our current condition. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442244801
ISBN
9781442244801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Hardback. If we are to solve global problems, then we need a new kind of thinking that experts and citizens alike can share through participatory forms of democratic dialogue. That new thinking is dialectical thinking, and it heralds breakthroughs in individual and collective consciousness as our identities expand to include all of humanity. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739148549
ISBN
9780739148549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.50

Hardback. This clear and engaging text examines the process and politics of the UnionOs OEasternO enlargement, beginning with its initial response to the 1989 revolution up through the Helsinki summit decisions of December 1999. Series: Governance in Europe Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690367
ISBN
9780847690367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.88

Paperback. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebrity. Internet messiah or cyber-terrorist? Information freedom fighter or sex criminal? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350179
ISBN
9781783350179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Few virtues are as celebrated in contemporary culture as openness. But what does openness mean, and what would a political theory of openness look like? The author uses Wikipedia, the most prominent product of open organization, to analyze the theory and politics of openness in practice - and to break its spell. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226192307
ISBN
9780226192307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.74

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226192277
ISBN
9780226192277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.65
€ 77.34

paperback. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Center for Strategic & International Studies United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892064908
ISBN
9780892064908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801499555
ISBN
9780801499555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.71

Hardback. In this clear-eyed and incisive book, one of the world's leading authorities on China's relationship with Africa exposes the myths and realities of the so-called "Chinese land grab". Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1H; JPS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199396856
ISBN
9780199396856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Whether China will democratize-and if so, when and how-has not become any easier to answer today, but it is more crucial for the future of international politics than ever before. Editor(s): Nathan, Andrew J.; Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412436
ISBN
9781421412436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.33

Paperback. China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state on earth ruled by a Communist Party. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed book, renowned China expert Jonathan Fenby shows why such assumptions are wrong. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509510979
ISBN
9781509510979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.78

Hardback. China's spectacular growth and expanding global role have led to visions of the 21st century being dominated by the last major state on earth ruled by a Communist Party. In this new edition of his widely acclaimed book, renowned China expert Jonathan Fenby shows why such assumptions are wrong. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509510962
ISBN
9781509510962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92

Paperback. The recent downturn in the Chinese economy has become a focal point of global attention, with some analysts warning that China is edging dangerously close to economic meltdown. Series: The Future of Capitalism. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509520145
ISBN
9781509520145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.52

Hardback. The recent downturn in the Chinese economy has become a focal point of global attention, with some analysts warning that China is edging dangerously close to economic meltdown. Series: The Future of Capitalism. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JP; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509520138
ISBN
9781509520138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

paperback. Unemployment in Germany is now the highest it has been since the 1930s. In Britain it is the lowest it has been for 18 years. Why? Is the 'Anglo-Saxon' model the answer for the rest of Europe? Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Edition
Main
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861971029
ISBN
9781861971029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.24

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

€ 15.52

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

€ 46.42

Paperback. The Middle East has long been fraught with tension and volatility. However, the recent Arab uprisings have intensified instability, turning this 'hot-spot' into a veritable tinderbox whose potential for implosion has far-reaching regional and global consequences. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745679259
ISBN
9780745679259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.51

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