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Paperback. The progressive raising of the school-leaving age has had momentous repercussions for our understanding of childhood and youth, for secondary education, and for social and educational inequality. This book assesses secondary education and the raising of the school-leaving age in the UK and places issues and debates in an international context. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; JNB; JNF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342969
ISBN
9781349342969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 46.52

Paperback. Federal and state funding agencies have invested billions of dollars into secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics) educational reform over the past decade. This volume addresses the interplay of external and internal variables associated with school reform and how this dynamic has impacted many efforts. Editor(s): Johnson, Carla C. Series: Secondary Education in a Changing World. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNM; JNMT; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349294084
ISBN
9781349294084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149875
ISBN
9780691149875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare. How their military will fare against the opponent may be the first consideration, but not far behind are concerns about domestic political response. This title makes clear the relationship between these two distinct concerns. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226101224
ISBN
9780226101224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. By comparing Germany, France, the UK and the USA this study explores how governments have tackled the increased pressure of financing state pensions. Specifically, it looks at the approach of each of these countries to raising the age of entitlement in order to understand the ways in which this policy was introduced in different countries. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPB; JPQB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453969
ISBN
9781137453969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Consideringthe questionof howlevels of security allow state power to beincreased to the point at which it infringes essential civil liberties, this book explores the creeping power of the executive andthe unfeasibility of widespread use of the Human Rights Act as a bulwark against the oppressive use of state power." Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JKVP; JKVQ2; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349357123
ISBN
9781349357123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Hardcover. Examines British political parties' attitude to policy on three key security issues: use of force; nuclear weapons; and security in Northern Ireland. The text argues that the parties' policies reflect their own views on security, and that international conditions often affect the policy pursued. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPL; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333747216
ISBN
9780333747216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Hardback. Counterterrorism laws and policies have become a normalized fixture of security agendas across the globe. How do 'us/them' identity constructions contribute to the legitimizing strategies surrounding this development? The British case provides a historically-situated illustration which is of ongoing significance for security and insecurity today. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; JPWL; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137524218
ISBN
9781137524218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Hardback. The end of the 20th century finds the Atlantic Alliance partners in evolution toward a relationship in the key policy arenas of regional and international security. This title focuses on a European and American perspective of the issues of international security, world trade, and the globalization/environmental policy interface. Editor(s): Bonser, Charles F. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFE; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792377856
ISBN
9780792377856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Bonser, Charles F. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461369790
ISBN
9781461369790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; JPV; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474413671
ISBN
9781474413671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. David Koitz cuts through the partisan rhetoric that has made social Security one of the most debated programs on the U.S. political scene and looks at both the Republican and the Democratic plans for Social Security, showing important flaws in each. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: JKSB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817999728
ISBN
9780817999728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.76

Paperback. This book offers a signpost to help clarify our ideas on caring for the world in the twenty-first century. Headed by a veteran Senior Researcher, contributors from a wide range of backgrounds extend our understanding of the care economy in the developing world at a moment when existing systems are under strain and new ideas are coming into focus. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444361537
ISBN
9781444361537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 553 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCF; KCP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
553
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531031095
ISBN
9783531031095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.86

hardcover. This book consists of a sustained exchange between a libertarian economist and conservative political philosopher on the fundamental economic, moral, political and philosophical issues that divide libertarians and conservatives. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804792912
ISBN
9780804792912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. This book consists of a sustained exchange between a libertarian economist and conservative political philosopher on the fundamental economic, moral, political and philosophical issues that divide libertarians and conservatives. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781503600287
ISBN
9781503600287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. In this study of the laws and policies associated with commercial radio and television, the author shows that government regulation creates rather than intervenes in the market. It shows that liberal marketplace principles have come into contradiction with themselves. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPQB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777221
ISBN
9780226777221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardcover. Learn the crucial ins and outs of the world s largest market The U. S government market represents the largest single market anywhere. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470881330
ISBN
9780470881330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.13

Hardcover. Senator Thomas Hart Benton was a towering figure in Missouri politics. Elected in 1821, he was the new state's first senator, and he served in Washington, DC for thirty years. This book provides a portrait of Senator Benton. It evaluates his career in light of his attitudes toward slavery, Mexican borderlands, and Indian removal, among others. Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804798
ISBN
9780875804798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. The story of Senator Joseph McCarthy's rise to unprecedented power and the decline of his influence is a dramatic one. This title documents the process by which a clever, power hungry individual came to mislead and manipulate members of Congress and the American public and to damage countless lives. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204720
ISBN
9780520204720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; UDB; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833027542
ISBN
9780833027542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.44

Paperback. Described as a "masterful critique" of American crime policies, this book cuts through popular myths and political rhetoric to confront both conservative and liberal propositions in the context of research and proven practice. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285459028
ISBN
9781285459028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.32

Paperback. Every new government promises to represent a new dawn, but for New Labour it was the Covenant that Tony Blair made with Britain. The party that won a landslide victory on May Day 1997 made the special claim that it represented a decisive break with the disappointments of the old left and the old right: its Third Way would transcend both. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; JPL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372. Paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KRF0028878
ISBN
9780140278507
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback / so. Series: Wirtschaftsforderung in Lehre Und Praxis. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCU; KN; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658124649
ISBN
9783658124649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.79

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