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Hardback. Looks at how knowledge and power can work together to face the intelligence challenges of the twenty-first century. Outlining strategies for better intelligence gathering and assessment, the author describes how fixing one malfunction can create another; and in what ways expertise can be both a vital tool and a source of error and misjudgment. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition (1 in number line)
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138888
- ISBN
- 9780231138888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.55€ 83.14
€ 108.55
€ 83.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384. Knowledge and Power in American National Security. 264 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSH; JPV. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight: 362.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2.11.2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138895
- ISBN
- 9780231138895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.36
€ 37.99
€ 27.36
Paperback. Examining thesuccessful movements to abolish capital punishment in the UK, France, and Germany, this bookexamines the similarities in the social structure and political strategies of abolition movements in all three countries.An in-depth comparative analysis with other countries assesses chances of success of abolition elsewhere." Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JKVQ2; JPQB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349312351
- ISBN
- 9781349312351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.78
€ 63.78
Paperback. Ron Paul - Congressman, Presidential candidate and No. 1 bestselling author - returns with a provocative and controversial treatise that argues we cannot actually fix the broken economy without discussing the 800-lb gorilla in the room: the Federal Reserve. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCBM; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446549172
- ISBN
- 9780446549172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 13.31
€ 20.99
€ 13.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Tiess, Gunter; Cameron, Peter; Majumder, Tapan. Num Pages: 1000 pages, 100 colour illustrations, 250 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; JPQB; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 1000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662474921
- ISBN
- 9783662474921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 770.23
€ 770.23
hardcover. Enacting Electronic Government Success presents a review of e-government success factors and measures. Readers will find empirical evidence from quantitative analysis fleshed out in two in-depth case studies. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 254 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; KCP; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461420149
- ISBN
- 9781461420149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Hardback. Examines how the paradigm of the 'enabling welfare state' might offer a different perspective for European social policy. This work seeks to shed light on whether European social policy ought to play a role and, if so, what sort of role that could be. It is useful for scholars, policymakers, students of welfare and labour economics, and sociology. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540297710
- ISBN
- 9783540297710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Hardback. Editor(s): White, Cory R. Num Pages: 105 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 105
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427068
- ISBN
- 9781619427068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.54€ 115.01
€ 167.54
€ 115.01
Hardback. Providing both research and practical results, this volume sets out the latest findings in electronic participation and open governance, and includes unique features such as a systematic analysis of the domain and evaluation of international initiatives. Editor(s): Charalabidis, Yannis; Koussouris, Sotirios. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; UBJ; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272189
- ISBN
- 9783642272189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Paperback. This volume brings together contributions from eminent academics and senior ACAS officials to provide a fascinating account of the agencya s achievements, failures and remarkable survival during a period of political upheaval and dramatic economic and industrial relations change. Editor(s): Towers, Brian; Brown, William. Series: Industrial Relations Journal. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPQ; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631223269
- ISBN
- 9780631223269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.54
€ 41.99
€ 32.54
Hardcover. Employment Generation Schemes directs attention to challenges and opportunities of enacting direct job creation policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume investigates how the Job Guarantee might interface with other policy goals. Editor(s): Murray, Michael J.; Forstater, Mathew. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137324771
- ISBN
- 9781137324771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.56
€ 121.56
Paperback. Some states have a long history of reaching out to citizens living in other countries but since 2000 it has become much more common for states to encourage loyalty from current or former citizens living abroad. Using detailed case studies, this book sets out to explain this significant development, with an innovative new theoretical framework. Editor(s): Collyer, M. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349446964
- ISBN
- 9781349446964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardcover. Editor(s): Estrada, Felicia. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCB; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853934
- ISBN
- 9781634853934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.12€ 153.05
€ 204.12
€ 153.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Foster, A.; Wynn, L. L. Num Pages: 341 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JPQB; JPS; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349287277
- ISBN
- 9781349287277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.18€ 102.40
€ 106.18
€ 102.40
Paperback. Offers a vision of why state involvement works in some cases and produces disasters in others. This book demonstrates that successful state action requires an understanding of its own limits, a realistic relationship to the global economy, and the combination of coherent internal organization and close links to society - "embedded autonomy"�'. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691037363
- ISBN
- 9780691037363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.80€ 55.00
€ 70.80
€ 55.00
Hardback. To a large extent, elite politicians, bureaucrats, and businessmen hold the fortunes of their societies in their hands. This edited volume describes how formal and informal institutions affect elite behaviour, which in turn affects corruption and the quality of government. Editor(s): Dahlstrom, Carl; Wangnerud, Lena. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPL; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556271
- ISBN
- 9781137556271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.66
€ 143.66
Hardback. Seen from the outside, the world of politics and policy-making seems to be in constant flux. Combining theoretical analysis with primary research, this book brings new light to the neglected problem of why individuals with a vested interest in current policies nevertheless promote reform. Series: Political Evolution & Institutional Change. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230605947
- ISBN
- 9780230605947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JNF; JP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522764
- ISBN
- 9781137522764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.42
€ 132.42
paperback. Compiled from the refereed proceedings of the first international conference on electronic government, held in Aix-en-Provence in 2002, this volume contains 78 revised full papers. The papers are organized in topical sections on introduction and framework, digital Olympics 2008 and more. Editor(s): Traunmuller, Roland; Lenk, Klaus. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJE; TJF; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540441212
- ISBN
- 9783540441212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
paperback. Shifting the focal point from incumbency to open seat competition in the U.S. House of Representatives is the task this book embraces. In the process, the authors demonstrate the importance of candidates and competition, and the role of money, gender, and special elections in determining how open seats get filled and when partisan changes occur. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1.
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508613
- ISBN
- 9780742508613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.03
€ 63.03
Hardback. Shifting the focal point from incumbency to open seat competition in the U.S. House of Representatives is the task this book embraces. In the process, the authors demonstrate the importance of candidates and competition, and the role of money, gender, and special elections in determining how open seats get filled and when partisan changes occur. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508606
- ISBN
- 9780742508606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.08
€ 189.08
Hardcover. An exploration of whether politicians are perceived to keep their election promises. While scholars claim that parties act on most of their election promises, citizens hold the opposite view. This 'Pledge Puzzle' guides Naurin in her analysis of the often referred to but not empirically investigated, 'conventional wisdom' about election promises. Series: Public Sector Organizations. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPLM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290853
- ISBN
- 9780230290853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.38
€ 63.38
Paperback. Discusses Eisenhower's role as economic manager in the 1950s. The text explores the way policy in the 1950s set a foundation for the economic growth of the 1960s. It raises questions about such subjects as presidential leadership and the economic policy process. Num Pages: 191 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JPQB; KCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700605873
- ISBN
- 9780700605873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.75
€ 35.75
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783834808196
- ISBN
- 9783834808196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.65
€ 101.65