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Paperback. Universal health care was on the national political agenda for nearly a hundred years until a comprehensive health care reform bill supported by President Obama passed in 2010. This title assesses the impact of interest groups to determine if they are capable of shaping policy in their own interests or whether they influence policy at the margins. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 figures, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019898
- ISBN
- 9781589019898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.02
€ 72.02
Paperback. The first volume of its kind to focus on global policy perspectives on energy, this comprehensive Handbook analyzes the key dimensions of markets, development, sustainability, and security. Editor(s): Goldthau, Andreas. Series: HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; RNFY; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 273 x 29. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119250692
- ISBN
- 9781119250692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.30
€ 48.30
Paperback. Drawing on examples across a range of policy areas, this important new book examines the radically changing system of governance and delivery of social welfare in the UK and assesses how changes in social policy and governance interact in the delivery of social welfare. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447319184
- ISBN
- 9781447319184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.57
€ 33.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. A contemporary introduction to the workings of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in light of major recent developments such as the war with Iraq, the Hutton Inquiry, the Butler report, and the Blair/ Brown relationship. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622894
- ISBN
- 9780748622894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.11
€ 24.99
€ 23.11
BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 299 x 7. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Stationery Office Books
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780101662925
- ISBN
- 9780101662925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 6.51
€ 29.99
€ 6.51
Hardcover. Demonstrating how the analysis of pharmaceutical drug regulation can provide rich insights into the operation of power in contemporary society, this book challenges the prevailing construction of drug regulation as a sphere of 'policy without politics' and aims to contribute to the imagination of better ways of regulating medicines. Editor(s): O'Donovan, Orla; Glavanis-Grantham, Kathy. Num Pages: 272 pages, map, charts. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPQB; KNDP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184196
- ISBN
- 9781859184196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.00€ 38.37
€ 49.00
€ 38.37
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
€ 52.99€ 49.39
€ 52.99
€ 49.39
Paperback. This critical and challenging book makes a strong case for the development of ethically-driven, research-informed policy and practice to safeguard older people from abuse. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP31; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447305675
- ISBN
- 9781447305675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.10
€ 36.10
Paperback. Provides a theoretical foundation for empirical analysis on the connection between the quality of government and important economic, political, and social outcomes. Focusing on the effects of government policies, this book argues that unpredictable actions constitute a severe impediment to economic growth and development. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 halftones, 2 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226729572
- ISBN
- 9780226729572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.58
€ 40.99
€ 31.58
Paperback. A comprehensive overview of the structures and influences of politics in Germany, which covers both historical and recent events Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719095702
- ISBN
- 9780719095702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.77
€ 26.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. "First published in Brazil as A formaocao das almas, by Companhia das Letras, 1990"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Lander, Clifford. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JPHL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268035266
- ISBN
- 9780268035266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.48
€ 29.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447332077
- ISBN
- 9781447332077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.27
€ 17.27
Paperback. Compares the politics and policy of the life sciences in Britain, Germany, the United States, and in the European Union as a whole. This book shows how public and private actors in each setting evaluated manifestations of biotechnology and tried to reassure themselves about their safety. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; PDR; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130422
- ISBN
- 9780691130422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; JFSJ1; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875461298
- ISBN
- 9780875461298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.81
€ 33.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. Drawing on original research, case studies of policy-making in Congress and portraits of American law-makers, this book argues that the institutional framework created by the founding fathers continues to foster a government that is both democratic and deliberative. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044248
- ISBN
- 9780226044248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447329374
- ISBN
- 9781447329374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.86
€ 40.99
€ 38.86
Paperback.
Covers the momentous reforms in the British electoral system during the period from the Great Reform Act of 1832 to 1918 when women were given the vote. The study charts the series of Reform Acts right through the period, involving rather more attention to those important changes in the 1880s which are often underplayed.
Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 162 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Longman
- Number of pages
- 160
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582294677
- ISBN
- 9780582294677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.16
€ 48.99
€ 47.16
Paperback. Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old way. Things are going to have to change - and fast. This book provides a strategy for clean fuel, energy efficiency and conservation. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Updated, Expanded ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141036663
- ISBN
- 9780141036663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471151071
- ISBN
- 9781471151071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. This collection of Paul Roberts essays explores the dangers in Washington's imposition of vassalage and Washington's resurrection of distrust among nuclear powers, the very distrust that Reagan and Gorbachev worked to eliminate. He explains how the collapse of the Soviet Union removed the only check on Washington's ability to act unilaterally. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFM; JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Clarity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780986076992
- ISBN
- 9780986076992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.17
€ 25.99
€ 25.17