Comparative politics
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Comparative politics
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230240155
- ISBN
- 9780230240155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.44
€ 128.44
Paperback. Series: Constitutional Systems of the World. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHC; LAM; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841137360
- ISBN
- 9781841137360
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.20
€ 34.99
€ 34.20
Paperback. Reveals how the Muslim world is in the throes of an ideological struggle that extends far beyond the Middle East, and how struggles like it have been a recurring feature of international relations since the dawn of the modern European state. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 line illus. 4 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 3J; HRAM2; JFSR2; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691142395
- ISBN
- 9780691142395
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Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 42.50
€ 53.00
€ 42.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Raadschelders, Jos C. N.; Toonen, Theo A. J.; Meer, Frits M. van der. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHC; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403997197
- ISBN
- 9781403997197
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Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Giusto, Hedwig; Kitching, David; Rizzo, Stefano. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPFM; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 113 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782930769011
- ISBN
- 9782930769011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.94
€ 70.94
Hardback. Ethno-nationalism presents a multitude of challenges to the structure of the international political system and to the internal governance of states. This volume explores the multifaceted nature of these challenges across the world, while also examining how states have responded to meet them, through a wide range of case studies and comparisons. Editor(s): Guelke, Adrian. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JPB; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224100
- ISBN
- 9780230224100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.49
€ 67.49
The Challenge of Transition. Trade Unions in Russia, China and Vietnam...
Pringle, Tim; Clarke, Simon
Paperback. This book explores the transformation of employment relations, the rise of worker protest and the reform of trade union practice to ask how successfully the state-socialist trade unions have adapted to their new role of representing the rights and interests of workers. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBL; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349313365
- ISBN
- 9781349313365
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
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
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. This volume re-examines the concept of the developmental state by providing further theoretical specifications, undertaking critical appraisal and theoretical re-interpretation, assessing its value for the emerging economies of China and India, and considering its applicability to South Korea and Taiwan. Editor(s): Chu, Yin-Wah. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137476111
- ISBN
- 9781137476111
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Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Paperback. Series: Archaeological Studies Leiden University. Num Pages: 402 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: JHB; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 924.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Leiden University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9789087280796
- ISBN
- 9789087280796
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Condition: New
€ 59.18
€ 59.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442239012
- ISBN
- 9781442239012
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Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 35.42
€ 53.00
€ 35.42
The Arab Spring and the Geopolitics of the Middle East. Emerging Secur...
Yossef, Amr; Cerami, Joseph R.
Hardback. In this study, which highlights a renewed emphasis in international affairs on regional studies, the co-authors provide an assessment of the revolutionary changes in the politics and security of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Num Pages: 96 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPB; JPH; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504074
- ISBN
- 9781137504074
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Condition: New
€ 93.48
€ 93.48
Hardback. Translation of: La mutazione antiegualitaria. Translator(s): Thom, Martin. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised, Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231169844
- ISBN
- 9780231169844
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. The second edition of this Very Short Introduction focuses on the challenges facing American presidents in meeting the high expectations of the position in a separation of powers system. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 14. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190458201
- ISBN
- 9780190458201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. This book seeks to explain how political parties in parliamentary countries manage to be almost perfectly united when it comes to voting in parliament. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPH; JPL. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198805434
- ISBN
- 9780198805434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.83
€ 151.83
Paperback. Sixty years after its invention, the operational system of the European Union remains little-understood. The 'Community Method' provides a comprehensive empirical analysis of the functioning and achievements of the EU. Editor(s): Dehousse, Renaud. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349368679
- ISBN
- 9781349368679
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Greer, S. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349544578
- ISBN
- 9781349544578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. This book looks at the organization and strategy of state-wide parties from across some of the most important multi-layered countries in Western Europe. The volume providesthe first systematic attempt to study the strategy of state-wide parties on the basis of the comparative literature on issue voting." Editor(s): Swenden, Wilfried; Maddens, Bart. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349356515
- ISBN
- 9781349356515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Hardcover. This book presents the experiences of eleven European countries in the field of territorial reforms. Based on case-studies that outline the basic features of the politics of territorial choice in the respective countries, the focus is on national policies, politics, and cleavages; the strategies employed and the outcomes of the reforms. Editor(s): Baldersheim, Harald; Rose, Lawrence E. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; JPR; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233331
- ISBN
- 9780230233331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.08
€ 128.08
Paperback. This book presents the experiences of eleven European countries in the field of territorial reforms. Based on case-studies that outline the basic features of the politics of territorial choice in the respective countries, the focus is on national policies, politics, and cleavages; the strategies employed and the outcomes of the reforms. Editor(s): Baldersheim, H; Rose, L. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349313402
- ISBN
- 9781349313402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30