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Hardcover. This is a study of EU policy-making in Spain. The book represents an effort to delve deeper into the dynamic relations between central government and other actors in the domestic arena. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333921258
ISBN
9780333921258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

hardcover. "France, Germany and Britain: Partners in a Changing World" explores the relationship, and the potential for closer co-operation, which exist between France, Germany and Britain as they enter the new millennium. Editor(s): Maclean, Mairi; Trouille, Jean-Marc. Series: Anglo-German Foundation. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780333921609
ISBN
9780333921609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardcover. Drawing upon a wide range of interviews with many of the key actors, Andrew Dorman examines how British defence policy was formulated and implemented during the premiership of Margaret Thatcher. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy S. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQ; JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947098
ISBN
9780333947098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardcover. Examines the relationship between multinational companies, regional development and governments. It critically analyzes the role of foreign investment in economic development, and examines how governments can link inward investment to regional economic development. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; JFFS; JPQ; KCM; KJVG; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333948132
ISBN
9780333948132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Hardcover. With both enterprise and society in mind, this book explores the governance impact on both the structure of organization and performance of organization. It also examines the likely reactions of the emerging encroachment of the shareholder value philosophy on stakeholder societies. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSL; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333961278
ISBN
9780333961278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.86

Hardback. Historians, political scientists and linguists explore the German idea of federalism denoting "diversity within unity". They examine how federalism emerged in the Holy Roman Empire, was re-shaped by 19th-century cultural movements, and was adopted by the unified state in 1871 and again after 1945. Editor(s): Umbach, Maiken. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333968604
ISBN
9780333968604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardcover. In this work, Karen Duke explores the conflicts and contradictory pressures in the development of prison drugs policy in Britain from 1980 to the 21st century. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFH1; JKVP1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333982037
ISBN
9780333982037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Hardcover. The impact of political lobbyists remains highly controversial. When do they matter? Steven John tells readers when lobbyists count and analyzes the relationship between lobbying, policy outcomes and the impact of external factors to reveal the professional lobbyist's limited effect on policy. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPRB; JPWD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333985885
ISBN
9780333985885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardcover. This study provides an assessment of the executive agency revolution in UK central government, part of the New Public Management, with 65 per cent of civil servants now working in agencies. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998380
ISBN
9780333998380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Hardback. Brings together methodologists and specialists from a range of social scientific disciplines and policy fields. This work develops methods for systematic comparative cases analysis in a small-N research design, with an emphasis laid on policy-oriented applications. Editor(s): Rihoux, Benoit; Grimm, Heike. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387288284
ISBN
9780387288284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.10

Hardback. Intended for students of policy science and analysts with policymaking responsibilities who want to understand how to solve social and ecological problems with an integrated systems approach. It describes a method - Social Fabric Matrix - that includes cultural values, social beliefs, and institutional rules, and identifies system feedback loops. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387293691
ISBN
9780387293691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.34

Hardback. Systemic governance addresses accounting and accountability and develops tools to enhance the capacity of policy makers. The structures and processes of international relations and governance need to be re-considered to allow diversity to the extent that is, does not undermine the freedoms of others. The book makes a plea for systemic governance. Editor(s): McIntyre-Mills, Janet (Flinders University). Series: C. West Churchman's Legacy and Related Works. Num Pages: 438 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387486710
ISBN
9780387486710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.56

Paperback / so. Series: Linzer Universitatsschriften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HP; JPQB; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387824963
ISBN
9780387824963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.19

Hardback. George Bush's 1988 campaign pledge, "Read my lips: no new taxes", has become a mantra for those who distrust politicians and bureaucrats. This book addresses the timely issue of speech in policy processes from a political-economy perspective. Editor(s): Imbeau, Louis M. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 306 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387896717
ISBN
9780387896717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Editor(s): Cebeci, Munevver. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQ; JPS; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739147177
ISBN
9780739147177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.77

Paperback. Written in an easy-to-use question-and-answer format, "When Every Moment Counts" provides readers with an accessible, comprehensive guide to dealing with the realistic threat of bioterrorism. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers London
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522473
ISBN
9780742522473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.06

Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759120518
ISBN
9780759120518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.66

Hardcover. The climate change problem can only be effectively dealt with if global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions can be reduced substantially. This book explores the nature of the domestic consensus in specific developing countries and the common, converging, diverging and conflicting interests underlying the international consensus. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPQB; RBP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345770
ISBN
9780792345770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.81

Paperback. The only way to reverse the historical trends that have made Los Angeles increasingly unliveable, Fulton concludes, is to confront the prevailing "cocoon citizenship,the mind-set that prevents the city's inhabitants and leaders from recognizing Los Angeles's patchwork of communities as a single metropolis. Num Pages: 424 pages, 74, 13 maps, 61 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBT; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801865060
ISBN
9780801865060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.61

Paperback. While acknowledging the political context of all public administration systems, they argue that effective management of these systems nevertheless provides the key to good government performance. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801872280
ISBN
9780801872280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.42

Paperback. The authors show how theoretical principles of a properly constructed Senate interacted with political interests and power politics in the multidimensional struggle to construct the Senate, before, during, and after the convention. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874390
ISBN
9780801874390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.47

Democracy and Administration calls on scholars and practitioners to take Wilson's institutional design and regime-level orientation into account as part of the ambitious enterprise to develop a new science of democratic governance. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885228
ISBN
9780801885228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

In Pursuit of Performance is an invaluable tool for government leaders and the scholars who study them. Editor(s): Ingraham, Patricia W. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPR; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885686
ISBN
9780801885686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

Paperback. Presidential Secrecy and the Law will be the standard in presidential powers studies for years to come. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPVH2; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885839
ISBN
9780801885839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.95

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