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Hardback. Americans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. And for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. This title challenges this story by examining opinion polls and letters to presidents from average citizens. Num Pages: 240 pages, 36 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135632
ISBN
9780691135632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.17

Paperback. Looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to income taxes, and where regressive sales taxes apply even to food for home consumption. This book argues that these policies contribute in unrecognized ways to poverty-related problems. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 27 maps, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPQB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269675
ISBN
9780520269675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Hardback. White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807081
ISBN
9780774807081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.85

Hardback. A critical analysis of those who argue that law and policy should be used to foster one model of family - the intact two-parent (heterosexual) family. The author argues that this position does not adequately address the problem of family dissolution and that it strains personal liberty. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512306
ISBN
9780742512306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.22

Paperback. A sophisticated and accessible introduction to European Union social policy which takes full account of its relationship to the social policies of member states. It combines broad-ranging coverage of policy areas with a clear assessment of the policy process and of relevant theories. Series: The European Union Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230223509
ISBN
9780230223509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardcover. With post-communist states applying to join the European Union, this book examines the challenges of Eastern enlargement, focusing on international relations, European institutions, economics of integration, and domestic politics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JPQB; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544. Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - International Institutions,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - International Economics - General,S"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor &
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0191602
ISBN
9781857288865
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 27.99
€ 4.99

hardcover. Social Policy Review provides students, academics and all those interested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of major interest during the past year. Editor(s): Clarke, Karen; Maltby, Dr. Tony; Kennett, Patricia. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 225 x 35. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349415
ISBN
9781861349415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.63

Paperback. Drawing on social science expertise from China, India, and the United States, the contributors to this study examine the social and economic challenges for policy across a range of domains, from family planning and old-age support to human capital investment, poverty alleviation, and broader issues of governance. Editor(s): Eggleston, Karen. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; JHBD; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368407
ISBN
9781931368407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 311 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; KNTX1; UBJ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613241516
ISBN
9781613241516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.66
€ 165.38

Hardback. Business in a Changing Climate is the first book to ask major pollution emitting industries in Canada what their preferences are with respect to climate change. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 Figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; KJN; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500559
ISBN
9781487500559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81

Paperback. Challenges assumptions about welfare policies, welfare recipients, and crime control Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760796
ISBN
9780814760796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.66

Hardback. .
Publisher
IOS Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614993124
ISBN
9781614993124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.23

paperback. This book explores the complex relationship between public health research and policy, employing tobacco control and health inequalities in the UK as contrasting case studies. It argues that focusing on research-informed ideas usefully draws attention to the centrality of values, politics and advocacy for public health debates. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; JPQB; MBN; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439263
ISBN
9781349439263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.40

Paperback. Editor(s): McBride, Justin. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634859349
ISBN
9781634859349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.55
€ 103.87

Hardcover. Study conducted in Raina gram panchayat, Barddhaman District, West Bengal and Warwat Khanderao gram panchayat, Buldhana District, Maharashtra, India. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; JPP; JPQB; KCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381785
ISBN
9789382381785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Sonoda, Jun. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181243
ISBN
9781626181243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.85
€ 137.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nachtrieb, Julio D.; Cadriel, Liam J. Num Pages: 194 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607417965
ISBN
9781607417965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.16
€ 151.06

paperback. Presents an analysis of all fifty states and qualitative case studies of three states (Florida, Colorado, and New Jersey) that reveal how well-publicized child welfare scandals result in adoption of new legislation and new administrative procedures. This title is suitable for those involved with child welfare policymaking. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017078
ISBN
9781589017078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.22

Hardback. The House of Representatives - the people's House - is supposed to most closely reflect the needs and desires of ordinary citizens. This title shows how we have come to the point where average Americans have little say over what happens in the House, and what can be done about it. Series: Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPL; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551183
ISBN
9780742551183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Series: Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551190
ISBN
9780742551190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

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