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Paperback. In recent years, the United States and Japan have each undertaken a dramatic overhaul of various crisis and consequence management structures for preventing and responding to natural and man-made disasters, including earthquakes, terrorist attacks, critical infrastructure failures, and nuclear accidents. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JKSR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888942
ISBN
9781574888942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Hardback. Analyzing both historical contexts and geographical locations, this volume explores the continuous reformation of state power and its potential in situations of violent conflict. The state, otherwise understood as an abstract and transcendent concept in many works on globalization in political philosophy, is instead located and analyzed here.. Editor(s): Kapferer, Bruce; Bertelsen, Bjorn Enge. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455835
ISBN
9781845455835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.66

Hardcover. Harry V. Jaffa, one of Strauss's most influential students and an ardent participant in the internal divisions among Straussians, brings together his key contributions to the battle to define Strauss's legacy. The collection includes an important original essay, published here for the first time, "Straussian Geography: A Memoir and Commentary." Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217119
ISBN
9781442217119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.65

Hardback. Many economic issues that touch the life of millions of people are more complex than most people thought. From the US financial crisis to regional cooperation, from the oil price shock to climate change, policy conflicts are abound. This book argues that understanding the nature and intensity of trade-offs is a key to resolving the conflicts. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552043
ISBN
9781848552043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.52

The first full length account of the 1979 'winter of discontent' Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719082474
ISBN
9780719082474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784991159
ISBN
9781784991159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.88

Hardcover. The finest essays of Nobel Prize winner Herta Muller, selected from twenty years of her fearless, intelligent, unsettling truth-telling in a life lived in opposition, courage, secrecy and uncertainty Translator(s): Mulligan, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JPHX; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846274756
ISBN
9781846274756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.59

Hardcover. During the Cold War the concept of international security was understood in military terms as the threat or use of force by states. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670539
ISBN
9780745670539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Hardcover. Investigates gendered aspects of social activism and peacebuilding. This title focuses on the agency of grassroots citizens, refugee, indigenous, and ethnic minority women. It brings gendered aspects of practice that assists scholars and practitioners in research and policy development. Editor(s): Snyder, Anna Christine; Stobbe, Stephanie Phetsamay. Series Editor(s): Coy, Patrick G. Series: Research in Social Movements, Conflicts and Change. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFSJ; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857249135
ISBN
9780857249135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.60

Paperback. Critical Ecologies aims to redeem the theories of major Frankfurt thinkers-Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and Herbert Marcuse, among others-by applying them to contemporary environmental crises. Editor(s): Biro, Andrew. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095657
ISBN
9780802095657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.84

Paperback. This text examines the House of Representatives during three periods of policy innovations: the Civil War, the 1890's and the New Deal. The author asserts that critical elections create conditions in the House that enable the majority party to legislate significant policy changes. Series: Stanford Studies in the New Political History. Num Pages: 228 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804718400
ISBN
9780804718400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Hardback. Though criticized, the House of Representatives, has, at certain critical points, legislated major, long-lasting public policy changes. This book examines three such periods of policy innovations, exploring how majorities capable of governing are created. Series: Stanford Studies in the New Political History. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography, index, appendix, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804714426
ISBN
9780804714426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): McCorb, Kevin H. Num Pages: 201 pages, tables, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612095134
ISBN
9781612095134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.26
€ 149.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 3. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566031
ISBN
9781604566031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.39
€ 43.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cogwell, Mathew T. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
143
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333280
ISBN
9781590333280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.99
€ 69.00

Hardback. Aims to shed light on the various aspects of critical infrastructures. This book is a useful resource for infrastructure policy makers, managers, consultants and researchers alike. It is divided into four sections: Vulnerability and Risk; System Development and Adaptation; Institutional Change; and, Capacity Management. Editor(s): Herder, Paulien M.; Thissen, Wil A. H. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJMV5; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076015
ISBN
9781402076015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Allen, JoBeth; Alexander, Lois. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807753941
ISBN
9780807753941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.33

Paperback. This book gives provocative responses to recent debates in International Political Economy. It provides a much needed and timely intervention to the current anodyne discussions about the evolution of the discipline and prompts wider reflection on the nature of enquiry itself. Editor(s): Shields, Stuart; Bruff, Ian; Macartney, Huw. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137585523
ISBN
9781137585523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.84

Paperback. Addressing systemic changes in the Middle East's security environment since the Iraq War, prominent experts analyze the challenges these changes pose to US strategy and policy. They examine the causes of profound economic, political and religious transitions and their implications for hopes of reform. Editor(s): Russell, J. Series: Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349533770
ISBN
9781349533770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.52

paperback. An essential casebook that critically examines real-life situations in homeland security. Including terrorism, emergency management, and environmental security. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Westview Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813348278
ISBN
9780813348278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.75

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