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Paperback. Analyzes the experience of gentrification for residents of two predominantly black New York City neighbourhoods. This book aims to dispute the conventional wisdom that gentrification is almost always a bad thing for long-term residents of disinvested neighborhoods. It also suggests ways for limiting the negative aspects of gentrification. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHMP; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592134373
ISBN
9781592134373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Hispanics are the largest immigrant group in the United States and the largest ethnic minority group in the nation. One in five children in the U.S. has immigrant parents. These children face a range of challenges, often caught in their communities' changing social, political, and economic forces. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667636
ISBN
9780877667636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Hardback. A guide to the records of the FBI. It details how much material exists, its history, where it is housed, plans for its ultimate disposition, and how one can gain access. It includes descriptions of unclassified records, lists of abbreviations used on FBI documents, and an explanation of the FOIA. Num Pages: 352 pages, appendices, charts, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842023382
ISBN
9780842023382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349352319
ISBN
9781349352319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.61
€ 13.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Bennett, Larry; Garner, Roberta. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040597
ISBN
9780252040597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.82

Hardcover. Gara provides a clear, tough-minded analysis of the Pierce administration and a fair, though generally negative, assessment of the man and the president. Series: American Presidency Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700604944
ISBN
9780700604944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 3 halftones. 48 line illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172842
ISBN
9780691172842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308361
ISBN
9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Larsen, Sara M. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247785
ISBN
9781613247785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.13
€ 109.50

Hardback. Ellen Wilkinson viewed herself as part of an international radical community and became involved in socialist, feminist, and pacifist movements that spanned the globe. By focusing on the extent to which Wilkinson s activism transcended Britain s borders, Laura Beers adjusts our perception of the British Left in the early twentieth century." Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGH; JPFF; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 244 x 44. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971523
ISBN
9780674971523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528307
ISBN
9780742528307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.90

Paperback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742528314
ISBN
9780742528314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.41

Hardcover. Shows that conservative efforts to expand markets and shrink government often have the ironic effect of expanding government's reach by creating problems that force legislators to enact new rules and regulations. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226076423
ISBN
9780226076423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.58
€ 48.52

Paperback. Despite George W Bush's opposition to big government, federal spending increased under his watch more quickly than it did during the Clinton administration. This book shows that efforts to expand markets and shrink government have the ironic effect of expanding government's reach by creating problems that force legislators to enact new rules. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226076430
ISBN
9780226076430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Lawrence, Kaylynn C. Num Pages: 95 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631174841
ISBN
9781631174841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.51
€ 58.29

Hardback. As time banking has received increased attention from policy makers as a means for promoting welfare reform in the wake of austerity, this book is the first to look at the concept of time within social policy to examine time banking theory and practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA; JKSN1; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447318293
ISBN
9781447318293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.10

Paperback. Argues that America needs a stronger Congress and a more engaged citizenry in order to ensure responsive and effective democracy. This book explains how Congress has drifted away from the role envisioned for it in the Constitution as a body whose power and influence would be preeminent in the American system of government. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221650
ISBN
9780253221650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Just how well can democracy incorporate knowledge and expertise through public policy analysts? This book examines the evolution of policy analysis, its use in legislative and regulatory bodies, and its use within the federal executive branch to improve governmental services. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, 8 tables, 9 b/w line art, scattered. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287402
ISBN
9780520287402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Argues that a series of political and military innovations are necessary in developing a UN peace and security system. The authors make specific recommendations in the areas of operational elements, regional security arrangements and financial resources. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSN1; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188663
ISBN
9780819188663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Edition
186
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833032751
ISBN
9780833032751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.30

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667148
ISBN
9780877667148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029652
ISBN
9780833029652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.08

Hardcover. This study focuses on postwar Japan's foreign policy making in the political and security areas, the core UN missions. The intent is to illustrate how policy goals forged by national security concerns, domestic politics, and psychological needs gave shape to Japan's complicated and sometimes incongruous policy toward the UN since World War II. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; JPQB; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674019638
ISBN
9780674019638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.03

Paperback. An innovative anthology that offers a global perspective on how people think about predicting the future of life on Earth Editor(s): Robin, Libby; Sorlin, Sverker; Warde, Paul. Num Pages: 592 pages, 44 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNK; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184617
ISBN
9780300184617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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