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hardcover. Pluralism is arguably one of the most important features of modern society, and may be a key driver of progress in science, society and economic development. This book examines archaeological evidence pointing to effective power-sharing for the public good. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JPQB; KCD; RPC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441983053
ISBN
9781441983053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Hardcover. With more than 70 per cent of murders of Partido de la Revolucion Democratica members remaining unsolved, this study of the causes of political killings in Mexico's ongoing process of democratization puts them firmly in the context of political repression. Series: Studies of Organized Crime. Num Pages: 258 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441980670
ISBN
9781441980670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.89

Paperback. This provocative monograph explores the principles of truth, reason, and ideology, with particular respect to the profound political, economic, and social crises gripping the world today. The text sheds light on the nature of "truth" and suggests a framework for creative solutions that embraces these differences. Series: SpringerBriefs in Political Science. Num Pages: 29 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
29
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441978585
ISBN
9781441978585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.37

Hardback. ICT is improving governments' capacity to provide a wide array of innovative services that benefit citizens, while E-government itself is now a multidisciplinary field of research. This volume considers the topic from both practical and research perspectives. Editor(s): Assar, Said; Boughzala, Imed; Boydens, Isabelle. Num Pages: 251 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJE; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441975324
ISBN
9781441975324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Hardback. Peace is one of the most sought after commodities around the world. This unique book gathers the foremost authors in the field and combines their expertise into a volume which addresses the complexity of peace negotiation strategies. Editor(s): Aquilar, Francesco; Galluccio, Mauro. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFSL1; JPA; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441974297
ISBN
9781441974297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Hardback. Poverty still persists in today's low-income countries, despite decades of international aid and extensive research on growth and development. Contextual Development Economics meets this challenge with a holistic understanding of the context-specific factors that influence economic behavior in poor countries. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 306 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441972309
ISBN
9781441972309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

Hardback. This book examines the types of East Asian trade and American strategies through the development of a systematic domestic bargaining game approach with a focus on interests, ideas, and domestic institutions within the context of broader international shifts. Editor(s): Aggarwal, Vinod K.; Lee, Seungjoo. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 170 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441968326
ISBN
9781441968326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Hardback. Constitutional Mythologies addresses common societal beliefs that declare constitutions as binding social contracts, economic documents and legal documents. Examples from the US, Canada and Europe illustrate a multi-layered approach to understanding constitutions and their implications for social and political influence. Editor(s): Marciano, Alain. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441967831
ISBN
9781441967831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Hardback. In this volume, a set of issue and country experts tackle the questions surrounding the challenges of a resurgent Russia for the world order as well as for relations between the European Union and the United States. Editor(s): Aggarwal, Vinod K.; Govella, Kristi. Num Pages: 156 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441966667
ISBN
9781441966667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.42

Hardcover. The demographic pressure caused by migration offers a considerable challenge for urban centers today. This book discusses a unique experience in applying social equity in urban development in Leipzig and the different approach to redevelopment taken by Miami. Series: Public Administration, Governance and Globalization. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441966483
ISBN
9781441966483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

hardcover. Estimating Impact demonstrates how to anticipate and analyze the effects of military and humanitarian interventions before they occur. This approach combines two key perspectives -- emerging technologies and practical execution of interventions. Num Pages: 362 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCH; KJT; PBW; UGC; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441962348
ISBN
9781441962348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.44

hardcover. Here is the first study of post-Cold War cooperation for advancing maritime governance in this little-understood but geopolitically vital region. The authors synthesize regime and structuration theory to assess the effectiveness of international cooperation. Series: The Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441959881
ISBN
9781441959881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Hasan, Samiul; Onyx, Jenny. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441925961
ISBN
9781441925961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback. Series: ZEI Studies in European Economics and Law. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPSN2; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441919885
ISBN
9781441919885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Paperback. The American Founders distrusted political parties. But this book examines an array of laws, regulations, subsidies and programs in American history that favor the Democrats and Republicans and discourage a challenge by any third party. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441918918
ISBN
9781441918918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Hardback. Traces the historical roots of the existence of the two Koreas and their ideological divide. This book reviews the consequences of South Korea's alternating policies of 'sternness and sunshine' toward North Korea since World War II, and presents an analysis of their likely relative efficacy in achieving re-unification. Num Pages: 205 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 1FPKS; JPH; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441915610
ISBN
9781441915610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Hardback. Comprises empirical tests of the theoretical implications of collective action theory specifically with regard to mobilization. This book is based on the author's European Protest and Coercion Data, which won the Comparative Politics Section of American Political Science Association award for the best data set in 2007. Num Pages: 116 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441914750
ISBN
9781441914750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.10

Hardback. This book addresses fundamental changes that have taken place in Russia in the last five to seven years, including increasing crime in the economy and the shift of power from organized crime and mafia-like organizations to the Organized Corruption Networks. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JKVM; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909893
ISBN
9781441909893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

hardcover. This book explores police abuse and extrajudicial killings in major countries, especially India and the U.S. It is based on primary-source interviews with police officers, those involved in the killings, those who facilitate them, and mute spectators. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441909749
ISBN
9781441909749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.52

Hardback. This book asserts that modern society will face an increasing loss of control over violence. It then defines "control" and "violence" before exploring what effects, or counter-effects, various forms of control can have on various forms of violence. Editor(s): Heitmeyer, Wilhelm; Haupt, Heinz-Gerhard; Malthaner, Stefan; Kirschner, Andrea. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441903822
ISBN
9781441903822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.10

Hardback. The safeguarding of homeland security is a highly relevant subject. This enlightening book brings together the technological and managerial innovations suggested and applied by leading governors and mayors in their own words. Editor(s): Hakim, Simon; Blackstone, Erwin. Num Pages: 292 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441903709
ISBN
9781441903709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.68

Hardback. This book joins in the same volume a set of theoretical visions and empirical assessments by leading scholars about public policies towards entrepreneurship in Europe and how to rethink them. It appears at a challenging time, in economic and social terms. Editor(s): Leitao, Joao; Baptista, Rui. Series: International Studies in Entrepreneurship. Num Pages: 300 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441902481
ISBN
9781441902481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.78

hardcover. This book details twelve case studies of actual events that illustrate various typologies of terrorist activities. It presents these case studies within the context of understanding the source, the terrorist activity itself and the response. Editor(s): Haberfeld, M. R.; Hassell, Agostino Von. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441901149
ISBN
9781441901149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.92

Paperback. "What you must do to comply with and implement the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act"--Cover. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430248965
ISBN
9781430248965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.74

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