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Paperback. Focusing on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical frameworks of a variety of biological approaches to political attitudes and preferences, this title considers such topics as the comparative basis of political behavior, the utility of formal modeling informed by evolutionary theory, and the genetic bases of attitudes and behaviors. Editor(s): Hatemi, Peter K.; McDermott, Rose. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226319100
- ISBN
- 9780226319100
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
Paperback. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. A Theoretical Analysis. 263 pages. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight: 362.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 263
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125376
- ISBN
- 9780231125376
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.64
€ 33.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. Shattering the myths about what's wrong with managed health care, this title explains its origins and identifies its real achievements and shortcomings. It argues that many criticisms of managed care tend to idealize the costly and fragmented insurance system it supplanted, without pinpointing the true inadequacies of today's managed care. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406807
- ISBN
- 9780878406807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Hardcover. Compares industrial management in two late-industrializers Japan and Russia as a basis for an original theory of institution-building" Series: Interests, Identities & Institutions in Comparative Politics S. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; JFC; JFF; JP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112227
- ISBN
- 9780472112227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.27
€ 104.27
Hardcover. Why do people turn to personal connections to get things done? Challenging widespread views of favors as means of survival in transitioning contexts, this volume demonstrates that these contemporary globalized forms of flexible governance are not contradictory to one another, but often mutually constitutive. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, 2 figures, 1 illustration, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; GTJ; JHMC; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334146
- ISBN
- 9781785334146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.51
€ 163.51
Hardcover. Kori Schake examines key questions about the United States' position of power in the world. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949013
- ISBN
- 9780817949013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.39
€ 34.39
Hardcover. Following a theoretical introduction, experts in ethnopolitics provide in-depth case studies, covering each of the major approaches to conflict management and settlement in different geographic regions. Editor(s): Wolff, Stefan; Schneckener, Ulrich; Schneckner, Ulrich (Fellow, Siftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850656906
- ISBN
- 9781850656906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.20
€ 53.20
Paperback. Following a theoretical introduction, experts in ethnopolitics provide in-depth case studies, covering each of the major approaches to conflict management and settlement in different geographic regions. Editor(s): Wolff, Stefan; Schneckener, Ulrich; Schneckner, Ulrich (Fellow, Siftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin, Germany). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850656913
- ISBN
- 9781850656913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
Hardback. * Provides a synthesis of state-of-the-art thinking on managing change to improve the effectiveness of public service provision. * Includes contributions from leading international researchers who offer an overview of the increasingly complex nature of contemporary public service change in different national contexts. Editor(s): Wallace, Mike; Fertig, Michael; Schneller, Eugene. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135481
- ISBN
- 9781405135481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.54€ 48.46
€ 56.54
€ 48.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787900236
- ISBN
- 9780787900236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.65
€ 39.65
Paperback. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, numerous ethnic and international conflicts have emerged within and between former Soviet republics. This text documents Russian policy toward ethno-national conflict, American policy toward these conflicts, and the international attempts to resolve them. Editor(s): Arbatov, Alexei G.; Chayes, Abram; Chayes, Antonia Handler; Olson, Lara. Series: Belfer Center Studies in International Security. Num Pages: 574 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; JFF; JFSL1; JPA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 817. Good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- SKU
- KEC0000132
- ISBN
- 9780262510936
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardback. This major text for students of public services management combines well--developed management theory with research from a range of countries including Germany, Holland, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the UK. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193111
- ISBN
- 9780631193111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.88€ 76.78
€ 91.88
€ 76.78
Paperback. This major text for students of public services management combines well--developed management theory with research from a range of countries including Germany, Holland, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden and the UK. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631193128
- ISBN
- 9780631193128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.75
€ 33.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. From floods to fires, tornadoes to terrorist attacks, governments must respond to a variety of crises and meet reasonable standards of performance. With fifteen adapted Kennedy School cases, this title helps students experience a series of large-scale emergencies. Editor(s): Howitt, Arnold M.; Leonard, Herman B. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872895706
- ISBN
- 9780872895706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.17
€ 168.17
Hardback. The contributors to this text explore not only the historical beginnings and the subsequent development of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment, but also its contributions to the health of the nation. The volume includes essays by Birch Bayh, John D. Feerick, Joel K. Goldstein and James F. Toole. Editor(s): Gilbert, Robert E. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHL; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823220861
- ISBN
- 9780823220861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.10
€ 106.10
Paperback. Managing for Results 2002 summarizes five innovative, yet practical, approaches that public sector organizations use to better manage for results, increase organizational performance, and improve accountability to stakeholders. Editor(s): Abramson, Mark A.; Kamensky, John M. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 276 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQ; KCJ; KCP; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513525
- ISBN
- 9780742513525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.89
€ 67.89
paperback. Editor(s): Kamensky, John M.; Morales, Albert. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 803.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742545441
- ISBN
- 9780742545441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.30
€ 97.30
Hardback. This book provides an authoritative account of policy change over labour migration in Europe during this new era of governance. It reveals the impacts of ideas and knowledge on policy change in two of the major labour importing countries in the EU: the UK and Spain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPQ; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080722
- ISBN
- 9780719080722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.82
€ 158.82
Hardback. This book guides managers in forecasting the effects of outside pressure groups--a hot corporate topic in the media lately--and advises them on how best to avoid potential damage to their organizationa s public image and financial health. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWD; KFFH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471979333
- ISBN
- 9780471979333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
Paperback. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. 141-144. Commissioning organisation: [by] Dennis Pirages. ix, 149 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Fine copy."
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- SKU
- KEX0035426
- ISBN
- 9780177121067
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. 141-144. Commissioning organisation: [by] Dennis Pirages. ix, 149 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Fine copy."
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0035425
- ISBN
- 9780177121067
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The 16th volume scrutinizes the role and influence of accounting within the social struggles of our time, in fields such as ethics, sustainability, and education. The research reveals the ability of using the discipline as a tool for affirmation and empowerment within governance, politics, and social practice. Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series: Advances in Public Interest Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KFCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526188
- ISBN
- 9781780526188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.57
€ 125.57
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
€ 50.37
€ 50.37
Paperback. Governance, Technology, and Cultural Practice in Motion. 256 pages. Examines the world of communications as a space of mobility that overlaps uneasily with the world of sovereign, territorial nation-states. This book investigates specific policy problems encountered as international organizations try to "manage" a space that contradicts and supports existing systems of governance, identity, and technology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GTC; JPS. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 14. Weight: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132805
- ISBN
- 9781592132805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37