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Hardback. What does it take to build and sustain effective government institutions? What have we learnt about the attempts to design and redesign public sector institutions in different countries? What works and what doesn't, and why? This book intends to answer these questions and presents analytical tools essential in planning for institutional reform, Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780528687
ISBN
9781780528687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.48

Paperback / so. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universit'at Mainz, 2000. Series: Studien Zur Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531138060
ISBN
9783531138060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Feldman, M. P.; Massard, Nadine. Series: Economics of Science, Technology and Innovation. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KN; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461352679
ISBN
9781461352679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

Paperback. This book examinesthe efficiency and effectiveness of economic policies in Europe, and explores the implications for social equity.It argues for an integrated approach to economic and social objectives, and discusses the ways in which welfare states andinstitutions can contribute to equity and efficiency objectives." Editor(s): Costabile, Lilia. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQB; KCA; KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349359653
ISBN
9781349359653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardcover. A stimulating and thought-provoking collection that challenges some of the emerging conventional wisdom about contemporary Russia. It examines the role of leadership, institutions and ideas, and the interactions among them, in shaping Russia's post-Soviet transformation. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414. Series: St Antony's Series. 264 pages, 18 black & white tables, 1 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Newton, Julie M.; Tompson, William J. A stimulating and thought-provoking collection that challenges some of the emerging conventional wisdom about contemporary Russia. It examines the role of leadership, institutions and ideas, and the interactions among them, in shaping Russia's post-Soviet transformation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPHL; JPQ. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 19. Weight: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551473
ISBN
9780230551473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Gustavson, Sandra G.; Harrington, Scott E. Series: Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KFF; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401046039
ISBN
9789401046039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.11

Paperback. Series: Studies in Operational Regional Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; KCP; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401075831
ISBN
9789401075831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Hardback. There are two dominant approaches to political decision making in general and foreign policy decision making in particular: rational choice and cognitive psychology. The essays here introduce and test the poliheuristic theory of decision making that integrates elements of both schools. Editor(s): Mintz, Alex. Series: Advances in Foreign Policy Analysis. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 329.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294090
ISBN
9780312294090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardback. Editor(s): Scholten, Peter; Entzinger, Han; Penninx, Rinus; Verbeek, Stijn. Series: IMISCOE Research Series. Num Pages: 351 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JHBC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319162553
ISBN
9783319162553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Kunreuther, Howard; Gowda, M. V. Rajeev. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401074759
ISBN
9789401074759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Paperback. This book combines the two most important typologies of capitalist diversity; Esping-Andersen's welfare regime typology and Hall and Soskice's 'Varieties of Capitalism' typology, into a unified typology of capitalist diversity. The author shows empircally that certain welfare states bundle together with certain production systems. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JPB; JPQB; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349456604
ISBN
9781349456604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Paperback. Integration and New Limits on Citizenship Rights is a state-centered analysis of citizenship, immigration and social identity. It explores the increasing role of nation states as critical actors in using social policy to affect the social location of immigrants and ethnics and also to redefine what it means to be a full citizen. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JHBC; JHM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349500390
ISBN
9781349500390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Theobald, Werner. Series: Umweltnatur- & Umweltsozialwissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; PSAF; RBG; RNF; RNK; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642638091
ISBN
9783642638091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.82

paperback. Series: Neue Betriebswirtschaftliche Forschung (Nbf). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Deutscher Universitätsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9783824490349
ISBN
9783824490349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.75

Paperback. By positioning the late Edward Said's political interventions as a public intellectual on behalf of Palestinian populations living under Israeli occupation as a form of intellectual resistance, Abraham moves to consider forms of physical resistance, seeking to better understand the motivations of those who choose to turn their bodies into weapons. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440931
ISBN
9781349440931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415553377
ISBN
9780415553377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. Demonstrates how documentary serves as a cultural laboratory in the thought and practice of American democracy. This book places iconic images and the work of celebrated filmmakers next to overlooked and rediscovered productions and proves the pliability of documentary's function for American popular intelligence. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 113 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142076
ISBN
9780231142076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Demonstrates how documentary serves as a cultural laboratory in the thought and practice of American democracy. This book places iconic images and the work of celebrated filmmakers next to overlooked and rediscovered productions and proves the pliability of documentary's function for American popular intelligence. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 113 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142069
ISBN
9780231142069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.32
€ 83.75

Hardback. Focuses on public productivity. This book addresses questions on government productivity. Its scope and coverage range from theory to very specific applications. It demonstrates the applicability of a theoretical framework to concrete issues in the public sector: the Principal Agent (PA) theory or the Agency theory. Num Pages: 201 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380023
ISBN
9780792380023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.35

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

€ 75.07

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667476
ISBN
9780877667476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.06

Paperback. This book takes a unique and comprehensive look at intergenerational equity and sustainability. Editor(s): Suzumura, K.; Roemer, John E. Series: International Economic Association Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCA; KCF; KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349283446
ISBN
9781349283446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 69 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KFFD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
69
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319062952
ISBN
9783319062952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.32

Hardcover. 188p. dw. First Edition. Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Macroeconomics,Science & Nature - Mathematics - Mathematical Theory," Examines how China's decentralization process has affected and will affect the country's macroeconomic performance and the functioning of the market. This text applies game theory to develop an analytical framework. illustrations, tables. Series: Studies in the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQ; JPR; KCB; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 369
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
204
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1997th Edition
SKU
KON0724797
ISBN
9780333660072
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 64.79

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