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Organizational Behavior and Public Management, Revised and Expanded: 6...
. Ed(S): Vasu, Michael Lee; Stewart, Debra W....
hardcover. Reveals how organizational behavior enables managers to direct resources that advance the programs and policies of public and government. This book offers a public sector perspective of topics, such as communication, decision-making, leadership, management ethics, motivation, organizational change, participation and performance appraisal. Editor(s): Vasu, Michael Lee; Stewart, Debra W.; Garson, G. David. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 430 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824701352
- ISBN
- 9780824701352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.19
€ 164.19
Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States...
. Ed(S): United States Congress; Bowling, Ken...
A rich source of information about the members of Congress, their lives in New York, their concerns about their families, and the services they performed for their constituents, the documents from these three new volumes will be incorporated into The Early Republic, an innovative online reference hosted by the Johns Hopkins University Press. Editor(s): United States Congress; Bowling, Kenneth R.; DiGiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. Series: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791. Num Pages: 1136 pages, 6, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 64. Weight in Grams: 1634.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894466
- ISBN
- 9780801894466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.12
€ 157.12
Hardback. This collaboration brings together recognized authorities who have worked in Chiapas for decades, many linking scholarship with social and political activism. Their combined perspectives make this an authoritative, detailed, and authentic work on the people behind the Zapatista movement. Editor(s): Rus, Jan; Castillo, Rosalva Aida Hernandez; Mattiace, Shannan L. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW3; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742511477
- ISBN
- 9780742511477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.49
€ 222.49
Paperback. This volume draws together a group of contributors - psychologists, political scientists and policy-makers - to focus on both good and poor judgement in foreign policy-making. Case studies of key leadership decisions are combined with theoretical overviews and analyses. Editor(s): Renshon, Stanley; Larson, Deborah Welch. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742510074
- ISBN
- 9780742510074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.75
€ 76.75
Paperback. Focuses on crack cocaine. In reinterpreting the crack story, this book offers fresh understandings of both drug addiction and drug prohibition. It shows how crack use arose in the face of growing unemployment, poverty, racism, and shrinking social services. It examines the crack scare as a phenomenon in its own right. Editor(s): Reinarman, Craig; Levine, Harry G. Num Pages: 359 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202429
- ISBN
- 9780520202429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.42
€ 44.42
The Government Taketh Away: The Politics of Pain in the United States ...
. Ed(S): Pal, Leslie A.; Weaver, R. Kent
paperback. Democratic government is about making choices. Sometimes those choices involve the distribution of benefits. This work examines the repercussions of unpopular government decisions in Canada and the USA, the two great democratic nations of North America. Editor(s): Pal, Leslie A.; Weaver, R. Kent. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; GTB; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878409020
- ISBN
- 9780878409020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.56
€ 76.56
The Government Taketh Away. The Politics of Pain in the United States ...
. Ed(S): Pal, Leslie A.; Weaver, R. Kent
Hardback. Democratic government is about making choices. Sometimes those choices involve the distribution of benefits. This work examines the repercussions of unpopular government decisions in Canada and the USA, the two great democratic nations of North America. Editor(s): Pal, Leslie A.; Weaver, R. Kent. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; GTB; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878409013
- ISBN
- 9780878409013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.97
€ 216.97
Handbook of Development Policy Studies: 108 (Public Administration and...
. Ed(S): Mudacumura, Gedeon M.; Haque, M. Sha...
hardcover. Examines theories, policies, and sectoral priorities and various social, economic, and administrative factors that impact worldwide modernization and development. This book emphasizes the fact that communities must evaluate continuously and adjust their program activities in order to achieve a genuine mode of development. Editor(s): Mudacumura, Gedeon M.; Haque, M. Shamsul. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 750 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780824706029
- ISBN
- 9780824706029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 416.18
€ 416.18
In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard to obtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and making a difference to food security across Africa. Editor(s): Mele, P. Van; Bently, Jeffrey W.; Guei, Robert. G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQ; KNAC; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 9020.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938437
- ISBN
- 9781845938437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.04
€ 140.04
The Progressive Revolution in Politics and Political Science. Transfor...
. Ed(S): Marini, John; Masugi, Ken
Hardback. The Progressive Revolution in Politics and Political Science explores the scope, ambition, and effect of the Progressive revolution of a century ago, which relegated the theory and practice of the Founders to an antiquated historical phase. Editor(s): Marini, John; Masugi, Ken. Series: Claremont Institute Series on Statesmanship and Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: JPL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742549739
- ISBN
- 9780742549739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.20
€ 183.20
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
€ 104.97
€ 104.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Levin, Yuval; Merrill, Thomas W.; Schulman, Adam. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM; JKS; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739141601
- ISBN
- 9780739141601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.14
€ 72.14
Transatlantic Policymaking in an Age of Austerity: Diversity and Drift...
. Ed(S): Levin, Martin A.; Shapiro, Martin
paperback. Integrates the study of politics and public policy across a spectrum of regulatory and social welfare policies in the United States and several nations of Western Europe. This title distills the prominent issues, politics, and roles played by governmental institutions into an understanding of the policymaking in and among transatlantic nations. Editor(s): Levin, Martin A.; Shapiro, Martin. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781589010314
- ISBN
- 9781589010314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.49
€ 44.49
Paperback. Focuses on backroom politics and gives readers an insider's perspective on the efforts of policymakers from three presidential administrations to get past the naysayers and effect real and lasting policy changes. This title offers an overview of policymaking during the Clinton and George W Bush administrations. Editor(s): Levin, Martin A.; DiSalvo, Daniel; Shapiro, Martin M. Num Pages: 416 pages, 7, 4 graphs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405094
- ISBN
- 9781421405094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.71
€ 44.71
Paperback. Many Americans view the government as the saviour of the environment. This work explores how the political process can adversely impact the quality of the environment and argues that the government's track record in managing natural resources is abysmal. Case studies are included. Editor(s): Leal, Donald R.; Meiners, Roger E. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521810
- ISBN
- 9780742521810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.86
€ 76.86
Hardback. Many Americans view the government as the saviour of the environment. This work explores how the political process can adversely impact the quality of the environment and argues that the government's track record in managing natural resources is abysmal. Case studies are included. Editor(s): Leal, Donald R.; Meiners, Roger E. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521803
- ISBN
- 9780742521803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.12
€ 199.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Lazin, Fred A.; Jayaram, N.; Evans, Matt. Series: Studies in Public Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739146699
- ISBN
- 9780739146699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.52
€ 181.52
Hardback. Migration and the Externalities of European Integration analyzes the extra-European dimension of the European Union's migration policies and the mechanisms developed to enforce the EU's policy decisions. Editor(s): Lavenex, Sandra; Ucarer, Emek M. Series: Program in Migration and Refugee Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFFN; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739103784
- ISBN
- 9780739103784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.67
€ 156.67
Hardback. This volume draws together a group of contributors - psychologists, political scientists and policy-makers - to focus on both good and poor judgement in foreign policy-making. Case studies of key leadership decisions are combined with theoretical overviews and analyses. Editor(s): Larson, Deborah Welch; Renshon, Stanley. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742510067
- ISBN
- 9780742510067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.63
€ 152.63
hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804753135
- ISBN
- 9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.92
€ 108.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Hornidge, Anna-Katharina; Antweiler, Christoph. Num Pages: 284 pages, 43 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMCR; JFFS; JPQB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837619591
- ISBN
- 9783837619591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 35.56
€ 48.99
€ 35.56
hardcover. Editor(s): Horle, Craig W.; Foster, Joseph S.; Wolfe, Laurie M. Num Pages: 1635 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; GBCB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1635
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780966779455
- ISBN
- 9780966779455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 54.68
€ 59.42
€ 54.68
A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda
. Ed(S): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; ...
paperback. Compelling analysis of the persistent inability of the United States to meet the housing needs of a large portion of its people. Editor(s): Hartman, Chester; Bratt, Rachel G.; Stone, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JKSB; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 712. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592134328
- ISBN
- 9781592134328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.53
€ 51.99
€ 46.53
Suburban Governance: A Global View is a groundbreaking set of essays by leading urban scholars that assess how governance regulates the creation of the world's suburban spaces and everyday life within them. Editor(s): Hamel, Pierre; Keil, Roger. Num Pages: 384 pages, 31, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645769
- ISBN
- 9781442645769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.15
€ 92.15