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Paperback. This book examines current theory, methods, and ethics underlying global trends in involving publics in the governance of new technologies. Editor(s): O'Doherty, Kieran; Einsiedel, Edna F. Num Pages: 712 pages, 18 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JF; JPQB; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824613
ISBN
9780774824613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Editor(s): McCartan, Kieran. Series: Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JMH; JMK; JMU; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470990
ISBN
9781349470990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Thai, Khi V. Series: Public Administration, Governance and Globalization. Num Pages: 339 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 4 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319492797
ISBN
9783319492797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.65

Hardcover. As gender training is applied increasingly as a development solution to gender inequality, this book examines gender inequality in Pakistan's public sector and questions whether a singular focus on gender training is enough to achieve progress in a patriarchal institutional context. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFFJ; JPHL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137426468
ISBN
9781137426468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.03

Hardcover. Through critical analysis of Turkey's transformation under the AKP, this book explores the relationship between domestic transformations and global/regional dynamics. It also discusses the relationship between the Turkish transformation and the Arab uprisings and the implications of the Turkish case for regime transitions in the Arab world. Series: Islam and Nationalism. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 figures, 2 black & white tables, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPHV; JPQ; JPS; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230354272
ISBN
9780230354272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. This book provides a succinct overview of the development of the civil service since the Second World War. Adopting a broad, historical approach, it assesses the changes in organization, structure and management of the Whitehall machine, alongside the continuities in the policy and practice of public administration. Series: Making Contemporary Britain. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQ; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188254
ISBN
9780631188254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

Hardcover. This book examines comparatively the US and the UK governments' management of Y2K and considers the extent to which such management can be understood as responses to market pressures, public opinion and organized interests. It concludes by providing valuable lessons to those concerned about managing risk and critical infrastructure today. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230535879
ISBN
9780230535879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Deregulating Telecommunications critically examines the transition from monopoly to competition in the U.S. and Canadian telecommunications industries. Accessibly written with a minimum of technical language, this thorough yet concise book looks at the history of the telephone industry, its regulation, and over a century of related public policy. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPQB; KJV; KNTT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847698257
ISBN
9780847698257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428271
ISBN
9781847428271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.14

Paperback. Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history's oldest social institutions. This book points the way to abolishing slavery in global economy. It presents actual slaves, slaveholders, and public officials in well-drawn historical, geographical, and cultural contexts. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 b/w photos, 2 tables, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488. New Slavery in the Global Economy. 336 pages, ill. Slavery is illegal throughout the world, yet more than twenty-seven million people are still trapped in one of history's oldest social institutions. This book points the way to abolishing slavery in global economy. It presents actual slaves, slaveholders, and public officials in well-drawn historical, geographical, and cultural contexts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPQB; KNXB. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight: 484.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272910
ISBN
9780520272910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

hardcover. This work uses a biographical approach to analyze the potential for, forms of, and constraints upon bureaucratic leadership in modern government. Case studies assess the impact of particular officials operating in various international departments. Editor(s): Theakston, Kevin. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPHC; JPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780333749685
ISBN
9780333749685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport. Editor(s): Hylton, Kevin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNSP; WSB; WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415675802
ISBN
9780415675802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Paperback. Analyzing the behavior of African American state legislators in multiple legislative sessions across five states, Haynie has compiled a wealth of valuable data that reveals the dynamics and effectiveness of black participation in the legislative process. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 176 pages, six figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPH; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106450
ISBN
9780231106450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Presents and advances the way of thinking about the systems of science, technology, society, economics, politics, and the environment, and calls for the replacement of the old cognitive/sociotechnical paradigm. This book has two components: the systems approach, and the policymaking situation and the policymakers themselves. Editor(s): Greene, Kenyon B. de. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792393368
ISBN
9780792393368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.81

Hardcover. The Millennium ushered in renewed interest and investment in global health, in part because of concerns that globalization would intensify the risks of ill-health. But are we taking advantage of emerging opportunities? This book shines a light on the central actors, institutions and mechanisms involved and proposes an agenda for meaningful action. Editor(s): Hein, Wolfgang; Drager, Nick. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230209923
ISBN
9780230209923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.00

Paperback. In this work, distinguished political figures and journalists who worked closely with Ronald Reagan examine his role in foreign policy. Series: Portraits of American Presidents Series. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
11 ed
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819190888
ISBN
9780819190888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.17

Hardback. Volume XXVII continues the major themes from previous volumes of the series including President as Political Leader, the President and Communication, Organizing Approaches to Policymaking, the President and the International Setting, and the President and Public Philosophy. Series: The Virginia Papers on the Presidency Series. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
27 Rev ed
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185426
ISBN
9780819185426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.63

Hardcover. Series: Perspective History of Congress 1789-1801. Num Pages: 315 pages, Notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JPH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 789. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821412718
ISBN
9780821412718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.95

Hardback. Includes four distinct sections, entitled: institutional fragmentation and policy conference; re-thinking the challenge in teaching; institutions as allies and constraints; and, toward institutional redesign in school governance. Series: Advances in Educational Policy S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762300273
ISBN
9780762300273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.57

Paperback. While the field of public management has become increasingly international, research and policy recommendations that work for one country often do not work for another. In this volume, the authors propose a framework in which context influences the types of managerial actions that can be used effectively in public organizations. Editor(s): Meier, Kenneth J.; Rutherford, Amanda; Avellaneda, Claudia N. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 tables, 10 figures, 10 figures, 30 tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 557.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626164017
ISBN
9781626164017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Anders, Kenneth; Mrzljak, Jadranka; Wallschlager, Dieter; Wiegleb, Gerhard. Num Pages: XIX, 320 S. 100 Abb., 96 in Farbe. BIC Classification: JFS; JPQB; PSAF; RBG; RGC; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540224495
ISBN
9783540224495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.87

Paperback. Series: Duke Press global issues series. Num Pages: 207 pages, M. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. . Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics,Subjects - Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology,Subjects - Scientific, Technical & Medical - Environment"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
SKU
KHS0059682
ISBN
9780822306214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Senator Thomas Hart Benton was a towering figure in Missouri politics. Elected in 1821, he was the new state's first senator, and he served in Washington, DC for thirty years. This book provides a portrait of Senator Benton. It evaluates his career in light of his attitudes toward slavery, Mexican borderlands, and Indian removal, among others. Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804798
ISBN
9780875804798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

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