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Paperback. After World War II, the US and Canada struck out on divergent paths to public health insurance. This work probes the historical development of health care in each country, honing in on the social and political aspects of each country, and the politics of race in the US and territorial politics in Canada. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPB; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012066
- ISBN
- 9781589012066
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Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
Paperback. In Social Myths and Collective Imaginaries, Gerard Bouchard conceptualizes myths as vessels of sacred values that transcend the division between primitive and modern. These vessels become so influential as to make an indelible impression on people's minds. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442629073
- ISBN
- 9781442629073
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kieh, George Klay; Agbese, Pita Ogaba. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTB; JPB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403973139
- ISBN
- 9781403973139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback. Dialectics in Social Thought examines the work of thinkers who used dialectics in their attempts to understand the world. Among them are foundational thinkers such as Marx, Freud, and Nietzsche; seminal social critics of the last century such as Camus and Sartre; and current contributors like Badiou, Ranciere, and Ziek. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482160
- ISBN
- 9781349482160
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Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Hardcover. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 309 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPB; KCM; RND; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319309682
- ISBN
- 9783319309682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. Open Government Editor(s): Gasco-Hernandez, Mila. Series: Public Administration and Information Technology. Num Pages: 233 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461495628
- ISBN
- 9781461495628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719097652
- ISBN
- 9780719097652
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Condition: New
€ 144.97
€ 144.97
Paperback. Anall star cast of academic experts offer an important and timely analysis of the pursuit of autonomy. They argue that it is key to move beyond the primarily normative debate about the rights or wrongs of autonomous regions on the basis of cultural concerns, instead focusing on understanding what makes autonomy function successfully." Series: Comparative Territorial Politics. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349349371
- ISBN
- 9781349349371
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. A collection of state of the art reflections by fourteen leading experts in the field of multinational federalism. Seymour and Gagnon have gathered contributions from philosophers, political scientists and jurists dealing with the accommodation of peoples in countries like Belgium, Canada, Europe, Great Britain, India and Spain. Editor(s): Seymour, M. Series: Comparative Territorial Politics. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349340712
- ISBN
- 9781349340712
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Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Paperback. An exploration of European integration as seen through a gender lens. This book looks at integration theories, institutional relationships, enlargement, the development of gender law and the role of formal actors, scholars and expert networks in the EU policy-making process. With a focus on gender mainstreaming as a new approach to gender policy. Editor(s): Abels, Gabriele; Mushaben, Joyce Marie. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JPB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545305
- ISBN
- 9781137545305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardback. This book explores the complex history of Catalonia in relation to Spain from an economic and political perspective. It begins in the Middle Ages and ends in the present day, analysing the intricate political problems of modern day Catalonia within a context of European integration and nationalism. Series: Studies in the History of Economics. Num Pages: 289 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; JP; JPB; KCB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319549507
- ISBN
- 9783319549507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.49
€ 161.49
Paperback. Democracy and Interest Groups assesses the contribution that interest groups make to the democratic involvement of citizens and the generation of social capital. The authors draw on new surveys of groups and members and more unusually with non-participants. It also makes use of in-depth interviews with campaign group leaders and organizers. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349414536
- ISBN
- 9781349414536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Paperback. Turkey is often cited as a model for Muslim countries; its pro-western democracy an example that the clash of civilizations is not inevitable. Yet the process of political and economic liberalization has increased the appeal of political Islam. Jenkins analyses the re-emergence of Islam as a political force in Turkey and examines the repercussions. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349530908
- ISBN
- 9781349530908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This collection presents a varied picture of the state of democracy in Asia, revealing unique findings from a project entitled the 'Asia Democracy Initiative' which explored the role of ordinary people in democratization through the rise of expressive social values in Indonesia, South Korea, the Philippines and Thailand. Editor(s): Dore, G. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349484980
- ISBN
- 9781349484980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Paperback. This revised and expanded edition of a benchmark collection compares how civil services around the world have adapted to cope with managing public services in the 21st century. The volume provides insights into multi-level governance, juridification and issues of efficiency and responsiveness as well as exploring the impact of fiscal austerity. Editor(s): Van der Meer, Frits M.; Raadschelders, Jos C. N.; Toonen, Theo A.J. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 figures, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; 3JMG; JPB; JPH; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second Edition,New edition,2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137325785
- ISBN
- 9781137325785
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Condition: New
€ 100.08
€ 100.08
Paperback. Offers an annual survey of government performance in 30 key countries worldwide that are at a critical crossroads in determining their political future. This work provides a comparative tool for assessing government performance in the areas of civil liberties, rule of law, anticorruption and transparency, and accountability and public voice. Series: Countries at the Crossroads. Num Pages: 774 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 774
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742558991
- ISBN
- 9780742558991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.02
€ 92.02
Paperback. Political theory has been traditionally confined to the history of Western political thought from Aristotle to Nietzsche, but this limitation is not tenable in a global age. This text focuses on Islamic, Indian and Far Eastern civilizations, offering readings of classical teachings and contemporary theoretical developments. Editor(s): Dallmayr, Fred R. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618633
- ISBN
- 9780230618633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Hardback. Political theory has been traditionally confined to the history of Western political thought from Aristotle to Nietzsche, but this limitation is not tenable in a global age. This text focuses on Islamic, Indian and Far Eastern civilizations, offering readings of classical teachings and contemporary theoretical developments. Editor(s): Dallmayr, Fred R. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230618626
- ISBN
- 9780230618626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPB; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477654
- ISBN
- 9781349477654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 277 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137517265
- ISBN
- 9781137517265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137350954
- ISBN
- 9781137350954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.43
€ 149.43
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; 3JJG; 3JJH; JPB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691645773
- ISBN
- 9780691645773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.76
€ 286.76
Paperback. "Drawing on theories of neo-institutionalism to show how institutions shape dissident behavior, Boucek develops new ways of measuring factionalism and explains its effects on office tenure. In each of the four cases - from Britain, Canada, Italy and Japan - intra-party dynamics are analyzed through times series and rational choice tools"-- Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349285945
- ISBN
- 9781349285945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.85
€ 138.85
Hardcover. Drawing on theories of neo-institutionalism to show how institutions shape dissident behaviour, Boucek develops new ways of measuring factionalism and explains its effects on office tenure. In each of the four cases - from Britain, Canada, Italy and Japan - intra-party dynamics are analyzed through times series and rational choice tools. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019935
- ISBN
- 9780230019935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97