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paperback. Explores the congressional efforts to reform asbestos litigation - a case in which the politics of efficiency played a central role and seemed likely to prevail. This title provides an analysis of the political obstacles to Congress in replacing a form of litigation that everyone agrees is inefficient and unfair to both victims and businesses. Num Pages: 152 pages, 7 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNKJ; RNH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017665
- ISBN
- 9781589017665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.76
€ 69.76
Paperback. This book takes a broadly comparative approach to analyzing how the financing of global jihadi terrorist groups has evolved in response to government policies since September 11, 2001. Editor(s): Trinkunas, Harold A.; Giraldo, Jeanne K. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804755665
- ISBN
- 9780804755665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Hardcover. Is decentralisation good for development? This book explains when the answer is 'Yes' and when it is 'No'. It shows how decentralisation can be designed to drive development forward, and focuses on the institutional incentives that can strengthen democracy, boost economies, and improve public sector performance. Editor(s): Faguet, Jean-Paul; Poschl, Caroline. Num Pages: 352 pages, Figures and Tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737506
- ISBN
- 9780198737506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.37
€ 187.37
Paperback. Administrative Ethics and Development establishes a clear and vital connection between administrative ethics, successful modern economies, and good democratic governments in both the industrialized and the developing countries. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761821847
- ISBN
- 9780761821847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.35
€ 85.35
Paperback. Now a Top 10 Sunday Times bestseller. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGHA; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447256786
- ISBN
- 9781447256786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
€ 11.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. This book examines the policy responses to superterrorism, suggesting that the world was not in fact turned upside down by the events of 11 September 2001, but rather that some established trends and tendencies were picked up and reinforced while others were recast. Editor(s): Freedman, Lawrence. Series: Political Quarterly Monograph Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405105934
- ISBN
- 9781405105934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Phillips, Jean E. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540691
- ISBN
- 9781594540691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.77€ 70.11
€ 100.77
€ 70.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590337059
- ISBN
- 9781590337059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.28
€ 38.99
€ 28.28
Paperback. Examines the linguistic, discursive, and narrative foundations of public administration research and develops a narrative theory of knowledge development and use for the field. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CF; JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408788
- ISBN
- 9780878408788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.73
€ 70.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594039676
- ISBN
- 9781594039676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.89
€ 19.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPS; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Encounter Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594037276
- ISBN
- 9781594037276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.80
€ 29.99
€ 27.80
Hardback. This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFC; JFFH; JPQB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822352594
- ISBN
- 9780822352594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.56
€ 108.56
Paperback. The Politics of Waiting in Argentina. 192 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. Describes the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. This title also describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 13. Weight: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822352334
- ISBN
- 9780822352334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Collins, Jason P. Num Pages: 215 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611220551
- ISBN
- 9781611220551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.52€ 149.61
€ 220.52
€ 149.61
Paperback. Retrieving the Big Society presents a collection of essays that challenge the view of Britain s Big Society as a political gimmick and recognise it as an alternative to the central state in social and economic governance. Editor(s): Edwards, Dr Jason. Series: Political Quarterly Monograph Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118368787
- ISBN
- 9781118368787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
Hardback. How Europe shapes British public policy examines the development of the EU as a sectarian issue in the UK. It discusses the effects of disengagement through the political practices of policy making and the implications that this has had for depoliticisation in government and the civil service. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447300465
- ISBN
- 9781447300465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.37
€ 104.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Scacco, Janette. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633212299
- ISBN
- 9781633212299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.77€ 70.11
€ 100.77
€ 70.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPQB; KNG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 33. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143128977
- ISBN
- 9780143128977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.36
€ 25.99
€ 19.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Chine, Janet P. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547010
- ISBN
- 9781594547010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.20€ 46.48
€ 65.20
€ 46.48
Hardback. Provides a rethinking of the study of Europe and social policy and offers ways of analysing European welfare and its future. This book addresses a range of other challenging and provoking issues which have been marginalized or ignored in the study of European social policy. It for students of European social policy, social work, and politics. Editor(s): Fink, Janet; Lewis, Gail; Clarke, John H. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590. "1Kg. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new. Published in association with the Open University. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Transitions and trajectories in European welfare / Gail Lewis, Janet Fink, and John Clarke -- PART ONE: UNSETTLING BOUNDARIES AND BORDERS: Introduction -- Re-shaping Europe: the challenge of new divisions within a homogenized political-economic space / Roy Hudson and Allan M. Williams -- Changing citizenship in Europe: remarks on postnational membership and the national state / Yasemin N. Soysal -- Europe's civilising mission / Phil Marfleet -- Migrant women and exclusion in Europe / Eleonore Kofman and Rosemary Sales -- Conclusion to Part One -- PART TWO: UNSETTING CATEGORIES AND METHODS: Introduction -- Gendering dimensions of welfare states / Diane Sainsbury -- Race/ethnicity, gender, and class in welfare states: a framework for comparative analysis / Fiona Williams -- Silence, absence and elision in analyses of 'the family'." Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Careers - Community Services,Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First
- SKU
- KEX0161114
- ISBN
- 9780761972785
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 73.82
€ 73.82
Paperback. There has been an explosion of new forms of governance as societies adapt to economic, social and political change. This book highlights the dynamics of the social, cultural and institutional practices involved in 'remaking' governance. It is structured around three key themes: the remaking of peoples, publics and politics. Editor(s): Newman, Janet. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861346391
- ISBN
- 9781861346391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.27
€ 38.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasizing the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this book guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer answers to these questions. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPQB; KCP; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046405
- ISBN
- 9780674046405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.75
€ 35.99
€ 30.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 123 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 50th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679644330
- ISBN
- 9780679644330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.25
€ 29.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. Built on the core concepts of social justice, individual rights, equality of opportunity and public participation in decision making, this volume provides an analysis of the changing needs and demands in welfare; the debate about public and private provision and the interface between family, work and community. Editor(s): Franklin, Jane. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd Cambridge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745619408
- ISBN
- 9780745619408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.17
€ 27.17