Comparative politics
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Comparative politics
Paperback. This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state, and the resulting relations between these actors and their long-time friends and colleagues who continue to remain active in the social movement organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 789. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804782326
- ISBN
- 9780804782326
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€ 32.99€ 31.23
€ 32.99
€ 31.23
hardcover. This book analyzes the behavior of social movement leaders after they move into positions of power in the state, and the resulting relations between these actors and their long-time friends and colleagues who continue to remain active in the social movement organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 916. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804782319
- ISBN
- 9780804782319
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Condition: New
€ 136.64
€ 136.64
Hardback. This edited volume explores the key characteristics, and shortcomings, of democratic governance in Northeast Asia. It focuses on three case studies: Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. Editor(s): Howe, Brendan. Series: Security, Development and Human Rights in East Asia. Num Pages: 156 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPB; JPFK; JPRB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550446
- ISBN
- 9781137550446
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€ 61.98
€ 61.98
Paperback. Explores the ways in which the nation-state and nationalism are challenged by contemporary realities. This volume addresseschanges to our understanding of national sovereignty, problems posed by violent conflict between rival national projects, the feasibility of postnationalist democracy and citizenship, and the debate over global justice." Series: International Political Theory. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349366415
- ISBN
- 9781349366415
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€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Social Democracy has long been prominent in Nordic politics through the dominant parties and ideological hegemony of the centre-left. This book explores the growth of social democracy and the policy dilemmas that social democrats face today. It breaks new ground by relating recent literature on social democracy in Europe to Scandinavia. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349436699
- ISBN
- 9781349436699
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Condition: New
€ 169.40
€ 169.40
Hardcover. Social Democracy has long been prominent in Nordic politics through the dominant parties and ideological hegemony of the centre-left. This book explores the growth of social democracy and the policy dilemmas that social democrats face today. It breaks new ground by relating recent literature on social democracy in Europe to Scandinavia. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; JPA; JPB; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137013262
- ISBN
- 9781137013262
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Condition: New
€ 149.85
€ 149.85
The Coordination of Public Sector Organizations. Shifting Patterns of ...
Bouckaert, Geert; Peters, B. Guy; Verhoest, K...
Hardback. This book discusses the trajectories of creating specialized autonomous units. An analysis of the mechanisms and measures taken for granting autonomy to specialized autonomous units and subsequently to coordinating them back is described. The book shows a range of patterns in the dynamics of specialization and coordination over 25 years. Series: Public Sector Organizations. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 552.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240155
- ISBN
- 9780230240155
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Condition: New
€ 119.77
€ 119.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Van Hullen, Vera. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPSN; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481323
- ISBN
- 9781349481323
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Condition: New
€ 62.00
€ 62.00
Policing the Inner City in France, Britain, and the US (Europe in Cris...
Body-Gendrot, Sophie, de Wenden, Catherine Wi...
Hardcover. This book analyzes and compares the police's inner city presence in France, the US, and Britain. Its authors' research points to the idea that the creation of a more inclusive environment is a sound approach for cities looking to better maintain peace, reduce discrimination, and manage the dynamic between police and citizens in inner cities. Series: Europe in Crisis. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; JPB; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137427991
- ISBN
- 9781137427991
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Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
Paperback. This book is a fully comparative study of decision-making processes in the cabinets of ten post-communist countries of East-Central and South-Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349544240
- ISBN
- 9781349544240
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Condition: New
€ 61.77
€ 61.77
Hardback. By comparing Germany, France, the UK and the USA this study explores how governments have tackled the increased pressure of financing state pensions. Specifically, it looks at the approach of each of these countries to raising the age of entitlement in order to understand the ways in which this policy was introduced in different countries. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPB; JPQB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453969
- ISBN
- 9781137453969
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Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 74 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 134.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642360329
- ISBN
- 9783642360329
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Condition: New
€ 67.73
€ 67.73
Economic and Policy Foundations for Growth in South East Europe
Bennett, Adam; Kincaid, G. Russell; Sanfey, P...
Hardback. This volume argues that a renewed commitment to sound macroeconomic policies and structural reforms is needed for countries in South East Europe, or 'the Balkans' achieve to sustainable prosperity, along with enhanced support from the international community. New fiscal and financial architecture has valuable lessons for policymakers in SEE. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 139 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; JPB; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 347.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137488336
- ISBN
- 9781137488336
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Condition: New
€ 61.87
€ 61.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801472770
- ISBN
- 9780801472770
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.71
€ 35.99
€ 34.71
paperback. Focusing on the capital cities of Beijing and Taipei, this book provides a detailed discussion of state-sponsored neighborhood organizations in China and Taiwan. It is grounded in the comparative scholarship on neighborhood organizations, civil society, and state-society relations, particularly in East Asia. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804775656
- ISBN
- 9780804775656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Hardback. Focusing on the capital cities of Beijing and Taipei, this book provides a detailed discussion of state-sponsored neighborhood organizations in China and Taiwan. It is grounded in the comparative scholarship on neighborhood organizations, civil society, and state-society relations, particularly in East Asia. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804775649
- ISBN
- 9780804775649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.57
€ 146.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804796132
- ISBN
- 9780804796132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.14
€ 119.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HRH; JFFS; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403979643
- ISBN
- 9781403979643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.63
€ 67.63
Berti's innovative framework and careful choice of case studies, presented in a jargon-free, accessible style, will make this book attractive to not only scholars and students of democratization processes but policymakers interested in conflict resolution and peacekeeping efforts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409740
- ISBN
- 9781421409740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Hardback. Development economists and practitioners agree that close collaboration between business and government improves industrial policy, yet little research exists on how best to organize that. This book examines three necessary functions--information exchange, authoritative allocation, and reducing rent seeking--across experiences in Latin America. Series: Latin American Political Economy. Num Pages: 111 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPB; JPP; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137524836
- ISBN
- 9781137524836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.56
€ 61.56
Hardcover. Contemporary bureaucracy is a set of norms, rules, procedures, and formalities which includes administration, business, and NGOs. Where Max Weber meets Michel Foucault, Beatrice Hibou analyzes the political dynamics underlying this process. Neoliberal bureaucracy is a vector of discipline and control, producing social and political indifference. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137495273
- ISBN
- 9781137495273
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Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. Migration expert Bastian Vollmer explores the contentious issue of irregular migration in the highly-charged contexts of Germany and the UK. Through policy and discourse analysis the author explains why, despite the differing contexts and migration histories, German and British policy responses to the issue are now on a convergent path. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFFN; JPB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137307538
- ISBN
- 9781137307538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Hardback. Europe and Asia are two major centres for the development of multi-polar and multi-lateral relations. This volume explores the substance and manner in which the member countries of the EU and their Asian counterparts interact at bilateral, multi-lateral and inter-regional levels. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230550674
- ISBN
- 9780230550674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Paperback. Europe and Asia are two major centres for the development of multi-polar and multi-lateral relations. This volume explores the substance and manner in which the member countries of the EU and their Asian counterparts interact at bilateral, multi-lateral and inter-regional levels. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349361946
- ISBN
- 9781349361946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54
€ 62.54