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Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761851424
ISBN
9780761851424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Paperback. This book addresses the effects of corruption in Nigeria and provides a concise overview for a lasting solution. Offering insight from the authors' original thinking and experiences, the book traces corruption from colonial rule through nearly fifty years of successive civilian and military government, counter coupes, and ethical reform programs. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 149.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761852179
ISBN
9780761852179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Paperback. Author Patrick Mendis explores unseen forces that have guided America to global dominance. He details how the creation of Madison's 'Universal Empire' through Hamilton's 'Federalism' realizes Jefferson's 'Empire of Liberty.' The author then unveils America's Masonic endgame of universal brotherhood: E Pluribus Unum. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761852445
ISBN
9780761852445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Paperback. This book offers a frank and honest assessment of the opportunities and challenges ahead for both the US and the wider world, examining the leading economic, political, and social issues in the context of the several rational choice theories and the emergence of challenges to entrenched Western interests. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761852940
ISBN
9780761852940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853190
ISBN
9780761853190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

Paperback. This book traces the remarkable political career of former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator George Allen, which has featured multiple returns from seeming oblivion. The author provides a balanced look at Allen's successes and failures, and the reader will learn as much about recent American politics as about Allen himself. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853213
ISBN
9780761853213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

Paperback. This book argues that understanding long-term trends is just as important as understanding short-term trends in United States foreign policy. Building upon the works of Frank L. Klingberg and his 1985 book, Holmes argues that US interests and world trends are important keys to understanding American foreign policy. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854036
ISBN
9780761854036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854616
ISBN
9780761854616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.69

Hardback. Wang emigrated from China to the United States in 1949. He quickly made a life for himself and became active in the development of Sino-American relations. Wang's memoirs provide unique Chinese insight in the development of Sino-American relations at a pivotal time in our shared history. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854975
ISBN
9780761854975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.69

Paperback. Cornucopia explores the nutritional and economic implications of U.S. farm policy. Johnson questions whether current farm practices and the government programs that support them have contributed to the poor health of many Americans. He discusses what this implication means as we feed a growing population amidst rising dietary disease. Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761855965
ISBN
9780761855965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Vasillopulos, Christopher. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761856702
ISBN
9780761856702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.56

Paperback. Using the Moyen Bani Programme as an example, External Assistance or External Interference gives an analysis of a grassroots conflict and raises the issue of international NGO activities in rural development activities. This book provides the historical, economic, and political backgrounds that influenced the design and the conflict resolution. Num Pages: 118 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; HBJH; JPS; JPWH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761856870
ISBN
9780761856870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.97

hardcover. This book examines the history of male opinion about women's participation in procreation and explores the status of women in classical Europe, the Middle Ages, the Enlightenment, and today's American procreative policies. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFMA; JFSJ1; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857587
ISBN
9780761857587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.88

Hardback. The presidential election of 2008 ushered in a period of dramatic transformation. Public dissatisfaction expressed itself as a desire to reclaim liberty. This book, based on a series of presentations at the Hudson Institute-Family Security Matters Conference, attempts to capture this fervent political spirit. Editor(s): London, Herb; Taber, Carol. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857884
ISBN
9780761857884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.06

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

€ 99.41

Paperback. This book chronicles how the "forgotten borough" has grappled with its uneasy relationship with the rest of the City of New York since the 1920s. The authors analyze the politics behind events that have shaped Staten Island. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858317
ISBN
9780761858317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.89

Paperback. These essays touch on the very heart of what it means to be a responsible citizen, both in our own country and in the global community. New York Abstains "Courteously" explains how the true values undergirding the United States are being overshadowed by partisan politics and private ideologies. Editor(s): Conn, Marie A.; McGuire, Therese. Num Pages: 140 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858782
ISBN
9780761858782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.63

Hardback. The Transformational Decade attempts to show the transformation that took place in American life from the attack on the World Trade Center to the emergence of the Obama presidency. It illuminates a decade that challenged the essence of the free market and contested America's role on the world stage. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; HBTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761859086
ISBN
9780761859086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.54

Hardback. Contains essays that address three important and interrelated themes in the theory and practice of democratic politics: the use of information short cuts in political decision making; the role of deliberation in citizens' attitude and opinion formation; and, the pathways to civic and political participation. Editor(s): Carpini, M.X.Delli (Department of Political Science, Barnard College, USA); Huddy, L. (Department of Political Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, USA); Shapiro, R.Y. (Department of Political Science, Columbia University, USA). Series: Research in Micropolitics S. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302277
ISBN
9780762302277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.43

Hardback. Argues that right-wing interests, sometimes called the counter-establishment, rose to power in the Reagan and Bush years, and exerted great influence in these two administrations, particularly the former. This title presents case studies of the political and economic forces at work in the Iran-Contra affair and the SDI (Star Wars) program. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 748 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 60. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
748
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302383
ISBN
9780762302383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 347.48

Hardback. In 1997, Science for Peace invited experts on Yugoslavia to Toronto for a conference to discuss the lessons learnt from the Yugoslav conflict and eventual break-up of the former country. This book addresses a specific range of problems. It contains papers on the analysis of the Kosovan conflict, and reviews the Yugoslav tragedy. Editor(s): Spencer, Metta. Series: Research on Russia & Eastern Europe S. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSJ1; JHBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302802
ISBN
9780762302802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.22

hardcover. Presents a research in employment policy. This title addresses the reform of the unemployment insurance system. Editor(s): Bassi, Laurie J.; Woodbury, Stephen A. Series: Research in Employment Policy. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762305070
ISBN
9780762305070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.56

Hardback. A collection of research that serves as an example of aspects of social status, social class, and ideology connected to contemporary questions about who wins in struggles for civic, economic, and individual citizenship. It studies inequalities of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation at local, regional, national and transnational levels. Editor(s): Dobratz, Betty A.; Waldner, Lisa K.; Buzzell, Timothy. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSL; JHBA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307562
ISBN
9780762307562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Steane, P.; Jones, Lawrence; Guthrie, John. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762307593
ISBN
9780762307593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.11

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