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Hardback. This study looks at the constraints involving conflicts between individual and organizational commitments, the need for flexibility and rules and accountability issues in developing and managing public policy. In addition, the author addresses the issues of motivation, change and communication. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; KJMV; KJVN; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567204551
ISBN
9781567204551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.55

Paperback. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612884
ISBN
9781442612884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Analyzes the experience of gentrification for residents of two predominantly black New York City neighbourhoods. This book aims to dispute the conventional wisdom that gentrification is almost always a bad thing for long-term residents of disinvested neighborhoods. It also suggests ways for limiting the negative aspects of gentrification. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHMP; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592134373
ISBN
9781592134373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. This book calls for a shift in policy focus from 'community cohesion' to social cohesion, and makes a valuable source both for practitioners, researchers and students. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JKS; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426949
ISBN
9781847426949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. Do presidents inevitably lose support the longer they are in office? Does the public invariably rally behind presidents during international crises? What are the criteria by which the public forms its judgment about whether or not the president is doing a good job? This book addresses these questions. Num Pages: 220 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 12. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Anniversary and Revised ed.
SKU
V9780804720960
ISBN
9780804720960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Cochrane, Allan Douglas; Clarke, John H.; Gewirtz, Sharon. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKS; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Edition
Second
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761970903
ISBN
9780761970903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. Lifelong learning is a key government strategy - both in the UK and internationally - to promote economic growth and combat social exclusion. This book presents a highly innovative study of participation in lifelong learning and the problems which need to be overcome if lifelong learning policies are to be successful. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2figs.25tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JNP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861342867
ISBN
9781861342867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes b Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465089956
ISBN
9780465089956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. "This book examines the growth of careers outside a traditional standard employment pattern and how those in "atypical jobs" will fare in retirement, analyzing how the interplay between labor market reforms/trends and pension reforms will affect income security in old age during future decades"-- Editor(s): Hinrichs, K.; Jessoula, M. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349331246
ISBN
9781349331246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. In the first volume of its kind, a collection of top policy scholars combine empirical and methodological analysis in the field of comparative policy studies to provide compelling insights into the formulation, implementation and evaluation of policies across regional and national boundaries. Editor(s): Engeli, Isabelle; Rothmayr Allison, Christine. Series: ECPR Research Methods. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349334988
ISBN
9781349334988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.69

Paperback. This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349545346
ISBN
9781349545346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

Paperback. This updated edition explores two questions: How is the US shaping the rest of the world? And how does it persuade itself that its actions are just? Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 308 pages, notes, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842774298
ISBN
9781842774298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.99

Paperback. Drawing on diaries, letters, memoirs and biographies, as well as the journalistic tradition of sketch-writing, this text covers all aspects of parliamentary life, from the landmark events of Britain's history to the eating and drinking habits of MPs. Editor(s): Silvester, Christopher. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; DQ; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 864. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0006027
ISBN
9780712666435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. In the modern media age politicians are never far away from scandal, it seems. This powerful book tells the story from the politician's point-of-view. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper with minor nicks and bumps
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0005912
ISBN
9781849545013
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Foreign students have travelled to Britain for centuries and, from the beginning, attracted controversy. This book explores changing British policy and practice, and changing student experience, set within the context of British social and political history. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349451692
ISBN
9781349451692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. The Politics of Waiting in Argentina. 192 pages, 17 photographs, 1 figure. Describes the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. This title also describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFFA; JKS; JPQB. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 13. Weight: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822352334
ISBN
9780822352334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. The way we are governed is changing. Government has less and less power to influence how we live our lives, while the private sector has more power than ever to control what we do and what we think. Based on the author's experience as a consultant to businesses and governments, this book this book aims to help us understand this issue. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; KCP; KJK; KJV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001667
ISBN
9780099410591
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRESS LTD
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846197710
ISBN
9781846197710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Paperback. This volume explores both the theoretical basis for industrial policy in Europe and practical proposals for making industrial development happen. Editor(s): Cowling, Keith. Series: Routledge Series on Industrial Development Policy. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 line figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; KC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0000240
ISBN
9780415204941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Beacon Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807003329
ISBN
9780807003329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Freeman, Richard; Sturdy, Steve. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JPA; JPH; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447309994
ISBN
9781447309994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. This book covers the basic economic principles and concepts and their application to modern forest management and policy issues. Num Pages: 412 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KN; RND; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774821537
ISBN
9780774821537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 53.33

Paperback. Offers an analysis of the design and operation of a range of federations. This edition encompasses reference to a range of federations and federal experiments including mature federations such as the United States of America; emergent federations such as Mexico; post-conflict federal experiments such as Bosnia, and federations that have failed. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Queen´s University Canada
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781553391883
ISBN
9781553391883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Set in the context of New Labour's emphasis on 'modernisation', and reflecting the growing emphasis on policy making as a skill, this unique book combines both academic and practitioner perspectives to provide critical consideration of contemporary policy-making and highlight examples of good practice at all levels of government. Editor(s): Bochel, Hugh M.; Duncan, Sue. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349033
ISBN
9781861349033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

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