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Paperback. As the only American city under direct congressional control, Washington has served historically as a testing ground for federal policy initiatives. Well-intentioned efforts to introduce measures of social justice for the district's black population have failed. This book addresses the revitalization and the aftereffects of an urban sports arena. Num Pages: 320 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JFF; JFSL3; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219586
ISBN
9780812219586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Hardback. Noted political scientist and public policy expert John J. Pitney, Jr., explains how autism has evolved into a heated political issue disputed by scientists, educators, social workers, and families. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JKSB; JKSM; JMP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249608
ISBN
9781442249608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.15

Hardback. Presents a cultural history of science and engineering (SandE) policymaking in the United States, from World War II to the post 9/11 era. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; PD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761831563
ISBN
9780761831563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Bartfeld, Judith; Gundersen, Craig; Smeeding, Timothy; Ziliak, James P. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JFSC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804796835
ISBN
9780804796835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.27

Hardback. A provocative examination of how unequal access to reproductive technology replays the sins of the eugenics movement Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300137156
ISBN
9780300137156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oryx Press Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573560245
ISBN
9781573560245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.41
€ 45.57

Hardback. This book is a comparative study of the different distributional and poverty outcomes in South Korea, Chile, and Mexico. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804778251
ISBN
9780804778251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.53

Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Julia L. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829953
ISBN
9781634829953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.98
€ 142.65

Hardback. With Deng Xiaoping s blessing, Mao s successors scoured the globe for fresh ideas to launch domestic prosperity and global economic power. Yet China s government did not publicize its engagement with Western-style innovations, claiming instead that economic reinvention was the Party s achievement alone. Julian Gewirtz sets forth the truer story." Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971134
ISBN
9780674971134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.28

Paperback. Governments spend huge amounts of public money on public services such as health, education, and social care, and yet the services that are delivered are often low quality, inefficiently run, and inequitable in their distribution. This book argues that the solution is to offer choice to users and to encourage competition among providers. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129365
ISBN
9780691129365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.90
€ 52.52

Paperback. This book re-assesses the benefits and failures of competition, how public and private prisons compare, the impact of competition on the public sector's performance, and how well Government has managed this 'quasi-market'. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVP1; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313229
ISBN
9781447313229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Presents the study of organic farming. This book includes a thorough investigation of the federal organic program, a discussion of how the certification arena has continued to grow and change since its implementation, and a guide to the structure of the organic farming sector. Series: California Studies in Critical Human Geography. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPQB; KNXB; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277465
ISBN
9780520277465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667681
ISBN
9780877667681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Hardback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284883
ISBN
9780230284883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 15.64

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

€ 26.29

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

€ 25.99
€ 23.01

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

€ 40.89

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

€ 217.74
€ 147.77

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

€ 197.83
€ 134.56

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
€ 24.51

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

€ 135.79
€ 101.83

Paperback. Despite charges that the National Council of Churches funneled money to Marxist-Leninist governments and insurgencies, there has been no sustained examination of the NCC's politics or spending habits. Now journalist K.L. Billingsley documents a pattern of political partisanship by the NCC. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331426
ISBN
9780896331426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.28

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

€ 59.54

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

€ 77.11

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