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Paperback. Generally referring to all forms of social coordination and patterns of rule, the term 'governance' is used in many different contexts. In this Very Short Introduction, Mark Bevir explores the main theories of governance and considers their impact on ideas of governance in the corporate, public, and global arenas. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, c. 7 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606412
ISBN
9780199606412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.20

Paperback. In Austerity: The History of a Dangerous Idea, Mark Blyth, a renowned scholar of political economy, provides a powerful and trenchant account of the shift toward austerity policies by governments throughout the world since 2009. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCX; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199389445
ISBN
9780199389445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Weaving case studies from the wars against AIDS and drugs with an empirical analysis of congressional action on these issues, this title shows how members of Congress balance problem solving with re-election concerns, paying particular attention to their need to craft compelling rationales for their actions. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JFFH2; JFS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408290
ISBN
9780878408290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Hardback. 'Mark Considine has written an important contribution to the literature on public policy that will be useful to academics and practitioners alike. He demonstrates the importance of the policy process and provides insights into policy-making that extend our understanding of both politics and policy. ' Professor B. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627533
ISBN
9780745627533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.69

Paperback. 'Mark Considine has written an important contribution to the literature on public policy that will be useful to academics and practitioners alike. He demonstrates the importance of the policy process and provides insights into policy-making that extend our understanding of both politics and policy. ' Professor B. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627540
ISBN
9780745627540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Hardcover. This text examines the external pressures on British economic policy that culminated in the 1976 UK-IMF crisis. The development of the IMF loan is reviewed, as well as the incompatibility after 1974 between the Government's domestic imperatives and Britain's external economic constraints. Num Pages: 288 pages, tables, figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; JPQB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333678183
ISBN
9780333678183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

Paperback. Exploringthe implications of the internet and bio-technologiesfor intimate and sexual life, this book discusses the concept of citizenship in relation to the extension of public health through the internet, and reveals concerns that sexually transmitted infections and HIV are associated with such technologies." Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JPQB; MBS; MQCB; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349357888
ISBN
9781349357888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. This book, by examining the landmark scandals of the post-war period, including more recent ones, such as the Victoria Climbie Inquiry, reveals how scandals are generated, to what purposes they are used and whose interests they are made to serve. Series: BASW/Policy Press Titles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347466
ISBN
9781861347466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.28

Hardback. Through case studies, this study examines Mexico's reform exprerience in privatization, and explains how institutional dynamics and the capacity to solve the problem of policy "costs" strongly affected reformers' prospects of success. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511118
ISBN
9780742511118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.98

Paperback. Through case studies, this study examines Mexico's reform exprerience in privatization, and explains how institutional dynamics and the capacity to solve the problem of policy "costs" strongly affected reformers' prospects of success. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511125
ISBN
9780742511125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447330233
ISBN
9781447330233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.70

Hardback. Moore's classic Creating Public Value offered advice to managers about how to create public value, but left unresolved the question how one could recognize when public value had been created. Here, he closes the gap by helping public managers name, observe, and count the value they produce and sustain or increase public value into the future. Num Pages: 496 pages, 49 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KJM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 36. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066953
ISBN
9780674066953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.17
€ 69.08

Paperback. A summation of 15 years of research on what public-sector executives should do to improve the performance of public enterprises. Cases are used to illuminate their broader lessons for government managers. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674175587
ISBN
9780674175587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.22

Paperback. Series: Encounter Broadsides. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 4. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594034886
ISBN
9781594034886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.72

Hardback. This volume sheds light on decisions made by the American Supreme Court in relation to the Tenth Amendment, which mark a major change in the thinking about the nature of a constitutional system within which both the federal government and the states properly regard themselves as sovereign entities. Editor(s): Killenbeck, Mark R. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPR; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518797
ISBN
9780742518797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.59

Paperback. This volume sheds light on decisions made by the American Supreme Court in relation to the Tenth Amendment, which mark a major change in the thinking about the nature of a constitutional system within which both the federal government and the states properly regard themselves as sovereign entities. Editor(s): Killenbeck, Mark R. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPR; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518803
ISBN
9780742518803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Hardcover. Drawing on case studies of budget groups in Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia this book is the first comprehensive study of the impact and significance of civic initiatives aimed at enhancing budget transparency and the poverty focus of government expenditure priorities, arguing that it leads to greater democratization. Editor(s): Robinson, Mark. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPP; JPQB; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224780
ISBN
9780230224780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Hardcover. Argues that secular, educated elites, using a commission created at the 1968 convention in Chicago and later chaired by Senator George McGovern, took the Democratic Party away from working class and religious Democrats. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 6342.
Publisher
Encounter Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594032059
ISBN
9781594032059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.88

Paperback. Shows how creating weaker forms of judicial review may actually allow for stronger social welfare rights under American constitutional law. This book describes how weak-form review works in Great Britain and Canada and discusses the extent to which legislatures can be expected to enforce constitutional norms on their own. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; LNAA1; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143200
ISBN
9780691143200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. Series: Central and Eastern European Perspectives on International Relations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPQB; JPSN2; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572776
ISBN
9781137572776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardback. This timely book is a comprehensive treatise on the constitutional and legal history behind the power of the modern state to police its citizens. Dubber explores the roots of the power to police-the most expansive and least limitable of governmental powers-by focusing on its most obvious and problematic manifestation: criminal law. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132060
ISBN
9780231132060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82
€ 89.80

Hardcover. Do NGOs strengthen Turkey's efforts at Europeanization and democratization or do they use EU funding to serve other interests?This book offers a critical investigation of the relationship between Turkish NGOs and the European Union (EU) and a nuanced assessment of the opportunities and limitations to fashioning social change by funding NGOs. Series: New Perspectives on South-East Europe. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 graphs, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JPH; JPQ; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034519
ISBN
9781137034519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

paperback. Marla Morris explores Jewish intellectuals in society and in the university using psychoanalytic theory. Morris examines Otherness as experienced by Jewish intellectuals who grapple with anti-Semitism within the halls of academia. She claims that academia breeds uncertainty and chaos. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JMAF; JNK; JPQB; RBGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349536528
ISBN
9781349536528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70
€ 44.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Marlene. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; LNKV; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634823906
ISBN
9781634823906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.50
€ 145.73

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