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Hardcover. Demonstrating how the analysis of pharmaceutical drug regulation can provide rich insights into the operation of power in contemporary society, this book challenges the prevailing construction of drug regulation as a sphere of 'policy without politics' and aims to contribute to the imagination of better ways of regulating medicines. Editor(s): O'Donovan, Orla; Glavanis-Grantham, Kathy. Num Pages: 272 pages, map, charts. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPQB; KNDP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184196
ISBN
9781859184196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 38.37

Hardback. Manski argues that public policy is based on untrustworthy analysis. Failing to account for uncertainty in an uncertain world, policy analysis routinely misleads policy makers with expressions of certitude. Manski critiques the status quo and offers an innovation to improve both how policy research is conducted and how it is used by policy makers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 graph, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066892
ISBN
9780674066892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 49.84

Paperback. This critical and challenging book makes a strong case for the development of ethically-driven, research-informed policy and practice to safeguard older people from abuse. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSP31; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305675
ISBN
9781447305675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Provides a theoretical foundation for empirical analysis on the connection between the quality of government and important economic, political, and social outcomes. Focusing on the effects of government policies, this book argues that unpredictable actions constitute a severe impediment to economic growth and development. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 halftones, 2 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226729572
ISBN
9780226729572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

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

Paperback. A comprehensive overview of the structures and influences of politics in Germany, which covers both historical and recent events Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719095702
ISBN
9780719095702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. This book offers a unique full term analysis of the Cameron-Clegg Government. From austerity to gay marriage, the Scottish referendum to combating IS, it brings together expert academic voices to provide rigorous yet readable insights on the key areas of government politics and the debates which will shape the 2015 general election. Editor(s): Beech, Matt; Lee, Simon. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; JPLM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509895
ISBN
9781137509895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. "First published in Brazil as A formaocao das almas, by Companhia das Letras, 1990"--T.p. verso. Translator(s): Lander, Clifford. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JPHL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268035266
ISBN
9780268035266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447332077
ISBN
9781447332077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Compares the politics and policy of the life sciences in Britain, Germany, the United States, and in the European Union as a whole. This book shows how public and private actors in each setting evaluated manifestations of biotechnology and tried to reassure themselves about their safety. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; PDR; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130422
ISBN
9780691130422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; JFSJ1; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875461298
ISBN
9780875461298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Drawing on original research, case studies of policy-making in Congress and portraits of American law-makers, this book argues that the institutional framework created by the founding fathers continues to foster a government that is both democratic and deliberative. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044248
ISBN
9780226044248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447329374
ISBN
9781447329374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Paperback.

Covers the momentous reforms in the British electoral system during the period from the Great Reform Act of 1832 to 1918 when women were given the vote. The study charts the series of Reform Acts right through the period, involving rather more attention to those important changes in the 1880s which are often underplayed.

Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 162 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
160
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582294677
ISBN
9780582294677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old way. Things are going to have to change - and fast. This book provides a strategy for clean fuel, energy efficiency and conservation. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated, Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036663
ISBN
9780141036663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Presents the conceptual difficulties involved in the project of racial reconciliation by a comparative analysis of South African Truth and Reconciliation and the demand for reparations in the United States. Series: Politics of Race & Ethnicity S. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472033805
ISBN
9780472033805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Hardback. Examining the complex nature of state apologies for past injustices, this probes the various functions they fulfil within contemporary democracies. Cutting-edge theoretical and empirical research and insightful philosophical analyses are supplemented by real-life case studies, providing a normative and balanced account of states saying 'sorry'. Editor(s): Mihai, Mihaela; Thaler, Mathias. Series: Rhetoric, Politics and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustration. BIC Classification: JMH; JPQ; JPVR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137343710
ISBN
9781137343710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471151071
ISBN
9781471151071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812986686
ISBN
9780812986686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

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