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Comparative politics
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349330508
- ISBN
- 9781349330508
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Becker, Michael; Lauth, Hans-Joachim; Pickel, Gert. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531136455
- ISBN
- 9783531136455
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Condition: New
€ 72.92
€ 72.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Petrovic, Milenko; Fish, M. Steven; Gill, Graeme. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPB; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319434360
- ISBN
- 9783319434360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.76
€ 150.76
Publics, Elites and Constitutional Change in the UK
Kenealy, Daniel; Eichhorn, Jan; Paterson, Lin...
Hardback. Series: Comparative Territorial Politics. Num Pages: 116 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319528175
- ISBN
- 9783319528175
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Condition: New
€ 105.14
€ 105.14
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230296503
- ISBN
- 9780230296503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.60
€ 67.60
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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Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230337152
- ISBN
- 9780230337152
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Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
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. .
- Format
- 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
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
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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Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
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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Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
paperback. Editor(s): Dawoody, Alexander R. Series: Public Administration, Governance and Globalization. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 72 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954612
- ISBN
- 9781493954612
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Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dawoody, Alexander R. Series: Public Administration, Governance and Globalization. Num Pages: 349 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 72 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493915521
- ISBN
- 9781493915521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.32
€ 129.32
Paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 256 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816691203
- ISBN
- 9780816691203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67
paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349469826
- ISBN
- 9781349469826
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Condition: New
€ 65.98
€ 65.98
Paperback. Thomas Lundberg critically examines the claim that party list-elected members of Britain's devolved assemblies are somehow 'second-class' representatives. Empirical evidence compares British representatives to their miced-member proportional (MMP) counterparts in Germany and New Zealand. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349282357
- ISBN
- 9781349282357
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Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 65.77
Paperback. European and American experts systematically compare US and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion. Editor(s): Magen, Amichai; Risse, Thomas; McFaul, Michael A. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 309 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1QFG; JPB; JPHV; JPS; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137353962
- ISBN
- 9781137353962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.58
€ 66.58
Hardback. European and American experts systematically compare U.S. and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion. Editor(s): Magen, Amichai; Risse, Thomas; McFaul, Michael. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 309 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPS; LB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230220065
- ISBN
- 9780230220065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.45
€ 67.45
hardcover. Producing globalisation attempts to scrutinise the nature of the interplay between globalisation and national institutional settings. Rather than taking globalisation as a given, this book explores how concrete political actors produced the phenomenon of globalisation. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DVG; JFFS; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078446
- ISBN
- 9780719078446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.65
€ 156.65
Paperback. Reveals how international institutions have played a seminal role in the development, diffusion, and implementation of pension reforms that are transforming the postwar social contract in more than thirty countries worldwide, including the United States. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPH; LNTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 283 x 2. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136974
- ISBN
- 9780691136974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 255 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JW; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319480176
- ISBN
- 9783319480176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Paperback. A study of prime ministerial leadership in Britain and Australia. Tony Blair and John Howard were election winning leaders in two similar countries. They succeeded in dominating politics for over 10 years, but both fell dramatically from office. This book asks how these prime ministers established such predominant positions. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349323692
- ISBN
- 9781349323692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349349012
- ISBN
- 9781349349012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Hardcover. The increased targeting of civilians by militants raises serious and profound questions for policy-makers. Examining conflict in Northern Ireland, Israel and Palestine, this book focuses on ethno-nationalist militant groups and formulates a model to constrain violence against civilians. Series: Rethinking Political Violence. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1FBH; 1FBP; JFFE; JPB; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137433794
- ISBN
- 9781137433794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66