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Hardcover. Arguing that an equitable US social security solution will be unattainable unless stakeholders are brought together around a common understanding of the facts and of the need to take action to address them, former White House adviser Charles Blahous presents some often misunderstood, basic factual background about social security. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817911942
ISBN
9780817911942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Hardcover. One of the nation s foremost retirement security experts explains the origins and dangers of underfunding in our pension system and outlines the options for solving the problem and preventing the next taxpayer-financed bailout." Num Pages: 84 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817912147
ISBN
9780817912147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 4. Weight in Grams: 57.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594037443
ISBN
9781594037443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442229464
ISBN
9781442229464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.90

Hardback. Manski argues that public policy is based on untrustworthy analysis. Failing to account for uncertainty in an uncertain world, policy analysis routinely misleads policy makers with expressions of certitude. Manski critiques the status quo and offers an innovation to improve both how policy research is conducted and how it is used by policy makers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 graph, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066892
ISBN
9780674066892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.17

Paperback. While Congress fights tooth and nail over countless judicial nominations, no federal judge has ever been impeached on the basis of their decision making. This book suggests that the explanation for this incongruity is not the balance of powers, but a dynamic equilibrium. It is suitable for students of American government, Congress and the courts. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNAA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069224
ISBN
9780472069224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.57

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393926651
ISBN
9780393926651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.27

paperback. This biography of General Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970) provides insight into 20th-century political and military history, from World Wars I and II, through the 1960s and the Vietnam War. It also details de Gaulle's relationships with other 20th-century figures, including Churchill and Roosevelt. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780471180715
ISBN
9780471180715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 22.66

Paperback. This unique book explores the interaction between the academic research community and those who use its research to inform their social policy interventions, thus raising awareness of the linkages between research and social policy in particular in the area of ethnic relations. Editor(s): Husband, Charles. Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447314905
ISBN
9781447314905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQB; JWK; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023285
ISBN
9780833023285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.76

paperback. 2009 marks the 10th anniversary of the first Scottish Parliament since the 1707 Act of Union - what has it achieved in the last decade? In this Hansard Society publication, highly experienced political observers Charlie Jeffery and James Mitchell bring together distinguished commentators to discuss issues from the last decade. Editor(s): Jeffery, Charlie; Mitchell, James. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JMC; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817213
ISBN
9781906817213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Hardback. This volume presents examinations, recommendations and future predictions in the fields of social science information and policy-making in both a contemporary and historical framework. Series Editor(s): Oh, Cheol H. Series: Political Economic and Public Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762301553
ISBN
9780762301553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.52

Paperback. An accessible summary of the latest debates in economics, Economics in the Twenty-First Century takes on what is missing from mainstream economics, why it matters, and how the discipline can better address the key concerns of our era. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JHB; JKS; JPP; JPQB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626775
ISBN
9781442626775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.97

Paperback. An analysis of Eisenhower's presidency, focusing not on whether he was an active or passive president, but on how his decisions shaped American life in the 1950s and beyond. The authors explore the significance of Eisenhower's policies on a range of issues, from civil rights to atomic testing. Series: American Presidency Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700604371
ISBN
9780700604371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343147
ISBN
9781861343147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; AJCR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 279 x 14. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Select Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590791981
ISBN
9781590791981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, throughout, graphic novel. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPFM; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568588247
ISBN
9781568588247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Hardback. Australian public policy engages with the values and dilemmas of progressive public policy in Australia, bringing together leading authors to explore a wide range of issues which challenge and extend current thinking about Australian public policy. Editor(s): Miller, Chris; Orchard, Lionel. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447312673
ISBN
9781447312673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Paperback. Offers an account of a New Labour backbencher. This title features the diaries that provide a snapshot of life in the Westminster village. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; BGHA; BJ; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846684005
ISBN
9781846684005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. This book is a pioneering attempt to consider the concrete policy implications of the much discussed transition to sustainable forestry. Editor(s): Tollefson, Chris. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774806831
ISBN
9780774806831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

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