Comparative politics
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Comparative politics
Hardback. Editor(s): Schakel, Arjan H.; Dandoy, Regis. Series: Comparative Territorial Politics. Num Pages: 363 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137517869
- ISBN
- 9781137517869
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€ 120.08
€ 120.08
Hardback. How do nations address the above health policy goals and respond to current challenges? As these four cases (United States, Germany, Canada, and South Africa) demonstrate, the answer lies in the underlying politics of health policy at work. Series: Perspectives in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1HFMS; 1KBB; JPB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338876
- ISBN
- 9780230338876
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€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Paperback. How do nations address the above health policy goals and respond to current challenges? As these four cases (United States, Germany, Canada, and South Africa) demonstrate, the answer lies in the underlying politics of health policy at work. Series: Perspectives in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JPB; JPHV; JPP; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
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- New
- SKU
- V9781349570874
- ISBN
- 9781349570874
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€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Hardcover. This volume explores when, why, and how, democratic institutions are reformed. Series: Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198779582
- ISBN
- 9780198779582
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€ 155.37
€ 155.37
Hardback. Reform Processes and Policy Change examines the role of veto players in political reform in addition to more recent developments in theoretical and empirical progress. The volume comprises of international examples from experts in the field of veto player theory, across the globe. Editor(s): Konig, Thomas; Tsebelis, George; Debus, Marc. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 284 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
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- New
- SKU
- V9781441958082
- ISBN
- 9781441958082
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€ 124.40
€ 124.40
hardcover. This volume examines reform capacity and the ability of political decision-makers to resolve conflicts that might otherwise prevent governments from adopting desirable policies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPH; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198766865
- ISBN
- 9780198766865
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€ 117.14
€ 117.14
Hardback. Students of democracy and institutional performance, both Latin Americanists and comparativists more generally, will find this essential reading. Editor(s): Brinks, Daniel M.; Leiras, Marcelo; Mainwaring, Scott. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 298 x 33. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414591
- ISBN
- 9781421414591
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€ 70.63€ 63.47
€ 70.63
€ 63.47
Paperback. Students of democracy and institutional performance, both Latin Americanists and comparativists more generally, will find this essential reading. Editor(s): Brinks, Daniel M.; Leiras, Marcelo; Mainwaring, Scott. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421414607
- ISBN
- 9781421414607
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€ 40.99€ 33.68
€ 40.99
€ 33.68
Paperback. Surveying all referendums around the world since 1793, Dr Qvortrup and contributors provide a thorough account of why and when citizens have been asked to vote on policy issues. Referendums Around the World is essential reading for political scientists and others interested in direct democracy as well as representative government. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- 1st ed. 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349348404
- ISBN
- 9781349348404
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€ 62.28
€ 62.28
hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 425.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- SKU
- V9780312221010
- ISBN
- 9780312221010
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€ 118.95
€ 118.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Mendelsohn, M.; Parkin, A. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349423842
- ISBN
- 9781349423842
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€ 62.54
€ 62.54
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
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€ 63.04
€ 63.04
hardcover. Though geographically far apart, Turkey and Australia are much closer than many would think. This collection provides a relevant, comparative and comprehensive study of two countries seeking to reconcile their history with their geography. Editor(s): Michael, Michalis. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1MBF; JPB; JPS; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493149
- ISBN
- 9781137493149
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€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Paperback. Presents the case for an exciting new research program in the social sciences based on the theory of recognition developed by Axel Honneth and others in recent years. The theory provides a frame for revealing new insights about conflicts and the potential of recognition theory to guide just resolutions of these conflicts is also explored. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
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- New
- SKU
- V9781349333745
- ISBN
- 9781349333745
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€ 62.54
€ 62.54
Paperback. Framed around economic democracy and public participation in economic decision-making, Cumbers argues that a reconstituted public ownership is central to the creation of a more just and sustainable society. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; KCA; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780320069
- ISBN
- 9781780320069
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€ 35.99€ 30.39
€ 35.99
€ 30.39
Paperback. Based on a reconstruction of earlier liberal conceptions of liberty (the political theories of John Locke & J.S. Mill), this book stresses the empowering nature of liberal freedom and explains why such a concept of liberty better addresses two key contemporary challenges in liberal theory and praxis: wealth redistribution and multiculturalism. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349330508
- ISBN
- 9781349330508
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€ 62.54
€ 62.54
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13, 4 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings, 6 maps, 1 black & white tab. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 283 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781501700682
- ISBN
- 9781501700682
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€ 34.99€ 33.44
€ 34.99
€ 33.44
Hardcover. The authors suggest that some of the problems of the public sector are self-inflicted and that current policies may only deliver partial success 'at a price we cannot afford'. It proposes a radical alternative and discusses practical ways it could be implemented. It also explores the threats and opportunities that such an approach might face. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230296503
- ISBN
- 9780230296503
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Condition: New
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Paperback. "The authorssuggest that some of the problems of the public sector are self-inflicted and that current policies may only deliver partial success "at a price we cannot afford." It proposes a radical alternative and discusses practical ways it could be implemented. It also explores the threats and opportunities that such an approach might face"-- Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349333707
- ISBN
- 9781349333707
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€ 61.95
€ 61.95
Public Sector Employment Regimes: Transformations of the State as an E...
Gottschall, Karin, Hils, Sylvia, Kittel, Bern...
Hardcover. This book explores the extent to which a transformation of public employment regimes has taken place in four Western countries, and the factors influencing the pathways of reform. It demonstrates how public employment regimes have unravelled in different domains of public service, contesting the idea that the state remains a 'model' employer. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 374 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPB; JPP; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230337152
- ISBN
- 9780230337152
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€ 120.05
€ 120.05
Hardback. Editor(s): Ngo Nyeck, Sybille. Series: Contemporary African Political Economy. Num Pages: 366 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPP; KCM; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521361
- ISBN
- 9781137521361
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€ 119.97
€ 119.97
Paperback. Communities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from over 50 countries in a variety of fields from economics to education, this book explores how governmental, economic and social institutions are adapting their policies to create more cohesive and peaceful societies. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349446612
- ISBN
- 9781349446612
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Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Paperback. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPB; JPS; JPSD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349308965
- ISBN
- 9781349308965
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€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Paperback. The challenges faced by the public sector are many and varied. Civil services at the forefront of tackling pressing problems in a whole range of areas from climate change to income inequality are being allocated less money to do so. This collection explores how public sectors have adapted to address the demands placed on them in the 21st Century. Editor(s): Bohne, Eberhard; Lehrke, J.; Graham, J.; Raadschelders, J. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349493821
- ISBN
- 9781349493821
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€ 62.12
€ 62.12