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Hardback. In the modern media age politicians are never far away from scandal, it seems. This powerful book tells the story from the politician's point-of-view. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper with minor nicks and bumps
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005912
ISBN
9781849545013
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawing on diaries, letters, memoirs and biographies, as well as the journalistic tradition of sketch-writing, this text covers all aspects of parliamentary life, from the landmark events of Britain's history to the eating and drinking habits of MPs. Editor(s): Silvester, Christopher. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; DQ; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 864. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006027
ISBN
9780712666435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This updated edition explores two questions: How is the US shaping the rest of the world? And how does it persuade itself that its actions are just? Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 308 pages, notes, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842774298
ISBN
9781842774298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349545346
ISBN
9781349545346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

Paperback. In the first volume of its kind, a collection of top policy scholars combine empirical and methodological analysis in the field of comparative policy studies to provide compelling insights into the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policies across regional and national boundaries. Editor(s): Engeli, Isabelle; Rothmayr Allison, Christine. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349334988
ISBN
9781349334988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.69

Paperback. "This book examines the growth of careers outside a traditional standard employment pattern and how those in "atypical jobs" will fare in retirement, analyzing how the interplay between labor market reforms/trends and pension reforms will affect income security in old age during future decades"-- Editor(s): Hinrichs, K.; Jessoula, M. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349331246
ISBN
9781349331246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes b Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465089956
ISBN
9780465089956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Lifelong learning is a key government strategy - both in the UK and internationally - to promote economic growth and combat social exclusion. This book presents a highly innovative study of participation in lifelong learning and the problems which need to be overcome if lifelong learning policies are to be successful. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2figs.25tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JNP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342867
ISBN
9781861342867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Cochrane, Allan Douglas; Clarke, John H.; Gewirtz, Sharon. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
Second
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761970903
ISBN
9780761970903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. Do presidents inevitably lose support the longer they are in office? Does the public invariably rally behind presidents during international crises? What are the criteria by which the public forms its judgment about whether or not the president is doing a good job? This book addresses these questions. Num Pages: 220 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 12. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Anniversary and Revised ed.
SKU
V9780804720960
ISBN
9780804720960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. This book calls for a shift in policy focus from 'community cohesion' to social cohesion, and makes a valuable source both for practitioners, researchers and students. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426949
ISBN
9781847426949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

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

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612884
ISBN
9781442612884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. This study looks at the constraints involving conflicts between individual and organizational commitments, the need for flexibility and rules and accountability issues in developing and managing public policy. In addition, the author addresses the issues of motivation, change and communication. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJMV; KJVN; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567204551
ISBN
9781567204551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Paperback. . Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Urban Inst Pr Washington
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0249989
ISBN
9780877667339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. . Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Urban Inst Pr Washington
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0249990
ISBN
9780877667339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. . Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Urban Inst Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250013
ISBN
9780877667438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. . Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Urban Inst Pr
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250014
ISBN
9780877667438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A welcome addition to the literature on democracy and civil society. This book demonstrates that new mechanisms being introduced in Western Europe can, and do, offer the potential to strengthen the democratic process. Editor(s): Khan, Usman. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPVH; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
UCL Press London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMR0002763
ISBN
9781857288421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A welcome addition to the literature on democracy and civil society. This book demonstrates that new mechanisms being introduced in Western Europe can, and do, offer the potential to strengthen the democratic process. Editor(s): Khan, Usman. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPVH; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
UCL Press London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMR0003240
ISBN
9781857288421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A welcome addition to the literature on democracy and civil society. This book demonstrates that new mechanisms being introduced in Western Europe can, and do, offer the potential to strengthen the democratic process. Editor(s): Khan, Usman. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; JPVH; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
UCL Press London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0003871
ISBN
9781857288421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Friedman discusses a government system that is no longer controlled by "we, the people." Instead of Lincoln's government "of the people, by the people, and for the people," we now have a government "of the people, by the bureaucrats, for the bureaucrats," including the elected representatives who have become bureaucrats. Num Pages: 18 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817954420
ISBN
9780817954420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.67

Paperback. Drawing on cross-national European data from the European Social Survey as well as Swedish national survey data and registers, this book investigates social capital in relation to health and health inequalities in European welfare states. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPA; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332892
ISBN
9781349332892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Paperback. This book examines the evolving relationship between the nation-state, citizenship and the education of citizens, exploring the impact European integration had on national policies towards educating its citizens and citizenship. Series: Education, Economy and Society. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBK; JNF; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349437344
ISBN
9781349437344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

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