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Paperback. This volume employs a pro and con format to offer an introduction to the affirmative action debate. Part one draws on state and federal court decisions to support affirmative action to counter racial and gender bias and part two cites the same kinds of evidence to argue against affirmative action. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; GTB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502109
- ISBN
- 9780742502109
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Condition: New
€ 58.01
€ 58.01
Hardcover. Divided into 3 parts, this book documents the development and implementation of refugee policy in South Africa. It addresses issues on detention, children and health, and welfare policy for refugees. It aims to represent the tangible shifts and concerns of a process aimed at establishing policies, legislation and practice concerning refugees. Editor(s): Handmaker, Jeff; De la Hunt, Lee Anne; Klaaren, Jonathan. Series: Human Rights in Context. Num Pages: 16 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFD; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845451097
- ISBN
- 9781845451097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.67
€ 163.67
Advancing Health and Wellbeing in the Changing Urban Environment
Gatzweiler, Franz W.; Salem, Gerard; Zhu, Yon...
Hardback. Series: Urban Health and Wellbeing. Num Pages: 62 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 62
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811033636
- ISBN
- 9789811033636
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Hardback. Includes four distinct sections, entitled: institutional fragmentation and policy conference; re-thinking the challenge in teaching; institutions as allies and constraints; and, toward institutional redesign in school governance. Series: Advances in Educational Policy S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762300273
- ISBN
- 9780762300273
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Condition: New
€ 117.86
€ 117.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Jurgen H. P.; Wolf, Christof. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKS; JPQB; KCHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461348283
- ISBN
- 9781461348283
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Condition: New
€ 187.03
€ 187.03
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349325092
- ISBN
- 9781349325092
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Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877665205
- ISBN
- 9780877665205
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Condition: New
€ 86.66
€ 86.66
Paperback. Administrative Ethics and Development establishes a clear and vital connection between administrative ethics, successful modern economies, and good democratic governments in both the industrialized and the developing countries. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761821847
- ISBN
- 9780761821847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.35
€ 85.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403981950
- ISBN
- 9781403981950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.37
€ 64.37
Hardback. Adaptive governance integrates various types of knowledge and organizations. It relies on open decision-making processes recognizing multiple interests, community-based initiatives, and an integrative science in addition to traditional science. This book explores how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136242
- ISBN
- 9780231136242
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Condition: New
€ 111.08€ 84.61
€ 111.08
€ 84.61
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the core concepts, strategies, and tools in adaptive co-management, where adaptive processes, feedback learning, and flexible partnerships that are reshaping environmental governance. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Berkes, Fikret; Doubleday, Nancy. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, approx. 4 maps, 15 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813907
- ISBN
- 9780774813907
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Robinson, Gerard; Moore, Lillian K. Num Pages: 131 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427495
- ISBN
- 9781619427495
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Condition: New
€ 167.80€ 115.01
€ 167.80
€ 115.01
Paperback. The liberal political origins of work-welfare programmes and issues of conflicting goals is documented in this text. With examples derived from Great Britain and America, the incorporation of liberal requirements and private market forces in providing opportunities for the unemployed is discussed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; JPQB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780226436227
- ISBN
- 9780226436227
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.37
€ 42.99
€ 33.37
Hardcover. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JKS; JPQB; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403988300
- ISBN
- 9781403988300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information Group, an...
. Ed(S): Dilts, Andrew; Zurn, Perry
paperback. Formed in the wake of May 1968, the Prisons Information Group (GIP) was a radical resistance movement active in France in the early 1970's. Theorist Michel Foucault was heavily involved. This book collects interdisciplinary essays that explore the GIP's resources both for Foucault studies and for prison activism today. Editor(s): Dilts, Andrew; Zurn, Perry. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JHB; JHBA; JKV; JKVP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349552863
- ISBN
- 9781349552863
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Condition: New
€ 90.06
€ 90.06
Paperback. This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pension principles, early retirement and incentives for deferral. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JFSP31; JHB; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349346066
- ISBN
- 9781349346066
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Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. This book analyzes in what way activation policies impact on given patterns of social citizenship that predominate in national contexts.It argues thatthe liberal paradigm of activation introduced into labour market policies in all Western European states challenges the specific patterns of social citizenship in each country." Editor(s): Betzelt, S.; Bothfeld, Silke. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKS; JPB; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349331000
- ISBN
- 9781349331000
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Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Paperback. In Action Research Methods, the authors acknowledge that the methodology component is where most of the struggle and confusion lies with students in research methods courses.The overall aim is to assist master's level education students with practical and theoretically grounded approaches to the action research process. Editor(s): Klein, S. Num Pages: 241 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNMT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349295609
- ISBN
- 9781349295609
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Condition: New
€ 92.37€ 77.11
€ 92.37
€ 77.11
Paperback / so. Die Acta Demographica ist eine offizielle Publikation der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Bevolkerungswissenschaft. Jeder Band umfasst herausragende empirische und theoretische Beitrage, die innerhalb von Arbeitskreisen im deutschen und europaischen Raum entstanden sind Editor(s): Galler, Heinz; Steinmann, Gunter; Wagner, Gert. Series: ACTA Demographica. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790809206
- ISBN
- 9783790809206
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Condition: New
€ 68.61
€ 68.61
Paperback / so. Series: ACTA Demographica. Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790805581
- ISBN
- 9783790805581
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Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Buttler, Gunter; Hoffmann-Nowotny, Hans-Joachim; Schmitt-Rink, Gerhard. Num Pages: 147 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662385845
- ISBN
- 9783662385845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.12
€ 68.12
Hardcover. Against a backdrop of great change in technology and the economics of broadcasting and new media, this timely survey of contemporary attitudes to accountability and the public interest in broadcasting is based on over fifty interviews conducted in four democracies: India, Australia, the UK and the US. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019201
- ISBN
- 9780230019201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.85
€ 63.85
Hardback. This collection improves our understanding of the problems associated to accountability in regulatory governance, focusing on audiences, controls and responsibilities in the politics of regulation and through a systematic exploration of the various mechanisms through which accountability in regulatory governance Editor(s): Bianculli, Andrea C.; Fernandez-i-Marin, Xavier; Jordana, Jacint. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137349576
- ISBN
- 9781137349576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.59
€ 64.59
Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education
Yudkevich, Maria; Altbach, Philip G.; Rumbley...
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Global Higher Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JNK; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349498871
- ISBN
- 9781349498871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.67
€ 63.67