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Hardback. Governments have failed to stem global emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases causing climate change. Indeed, climate-changing pollution is increasing globally, and will do so for decades to come without far more aggressive action. Series: What's Wrong?. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652504
ISBN
9780745652504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.49

Hardback. This book describes the Australian government's approach to the "problem of wheat", tracking the life and death of collective wheat marketing and its manifestation in the Australian Wheat Board which was central to wheat marketing there for nearly sixty years. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JPL; JPQ; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728035
ISBN
9789400728035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPHF; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442211759
ISBN
9781442211759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Paperback. Series: Studies in Postwar American Political Development. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190255442
ISBN
9780190255442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742530423
ISBN
9780742530423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.92

Paperback. There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the arrest of a parent to imprisonment and release. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKV; JKVP; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349490202
ISBN
9781349490202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.39

This book examines nine historical cases of fiscal squeeze in democracies. It combines quantitative and qualitative analysis to examine cases ranging from the United States in the 1830s/40s (when half of the states then in the Union defaulted) to the squeeze following the 2001 Argentinian default. It warns against a simplistic view of 'what works'. Editor(s): Hood, Christopher; Heald, David; Himaz, Rozanna. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 296 pages, figures and Tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265734
ISBN
9780197265734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.63

Paperback. Breaking with the insularity that has marked much political debate in the UK, this title draws on the experience of social democrats in other countries. It argues that New Labour can and should develop a compelling ideological framework, and a clearer view of what kind of society Britain should become. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPFF; JPL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629919
ISBN
9780745629919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Hardback. White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807081
ISBN
9780774807081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

Paperback. Thisbook examines experiences and implications of 'against-the-grain' school choices, where white middle class families choose ordinary and 'low performing' secondary schools for their children.It offersa unique view of identity formation, taking in matters like family history, locality and whiteness." Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSL; JHB; JHMC; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349308903
ISBN
9781349308903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Paperback. From a multi-sited ethnography with Swedish migrant women in the United States, Singapore and Spain, the book explores gender vulnerabilities and racial and class privilege in contemporary feminized migration, filling a gap in literature on race and migration. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ; JFSL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450091
ISBN
9781349450091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Paperback. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL; JFSR; JHBS; JPQB; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349439348
ISBN
9781349439348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.78

Paperback. The study deals with challenging questions of long-term future of global economy and the mankind. Focusing not only on what happens in the economic sphere but also on cultural, social, political, demographic, technological, and ecological processes. It employs a holistic approach to answer fundamental questions about the course of the future. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCA; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499717
ISBN
9781349499717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499694
ISBN
9781349499694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.17
€ 10.25

Hardback. Americans like to think that they look after their own, especially in times of hardship. And for the Great Depression and the Great Society eras, the collective memory is one of solidarity and compassion for the less fortunate. This title challenges this story by examining opinion polls and letters to presidents from average citizens. Num Pages: 240 pages, 36 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135632
ISBN
9780691135632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. First Lady, Liberal, Conservative, President? Editor(s): Kreitner, Richard. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 129 x 25. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784536350
ISBN
9781784536350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

Paperback. Editor(s): De Vita, Carol J; Mosher-Williams, Rachel. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667049
ISBN
9780877667049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271022604
ISBN
9780271022604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. For decades, advocates of congressional reforms have attempted to clean up the House committee system, without success. Adler contends that legislators resist the changes due to the ambition for reelection. using extensive evidence Adler shows a system conditioned to fail. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007564
ISBN
9780226007564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 141 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642625732
ISBN
9783642625732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Paperback. Examines how public finance shapes individual preferences towards immigration policy in the United States. Immigration is an issue capable of dividing otherwise like-minded people. Identify a group whose members tend to agree on political issues and one finds that within the group there is no strong majority opinion about US immigration policy. Num Pages: 73 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881324006
ISBN
9780881324006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168531
ISBN
9780691168531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.41

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

€ 8.52

Hardcover. An examination of the elements explicit to the Japanese post war governing system that enable the national ministries to extend their administrative authority over the political economy. It argues that the insular model defies structural reform and prevents the implementation of economic and social policies that can resolve socio-economic problems. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPP; JPQ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220706
ISBN
9780230220706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.39

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