Political corruption
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Political corruption
Paperback. The corporate takeover of democracy is no conspiracy theory - it's happening, and it affects every aspect of our lives. This book shows just how effectively the voice of public interest is being drowned out by the word in the ear from the professional persuaders of the lobbying industry. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPWD; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099578314
- ISBN
- 9780099578314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. Sponsoring Sufism argues that governments are sponsoring Sufism not only because they see it as an 'apolitical' movement that won't challenge their existing authority, but also that ties to Sufi orders gives them religious credibility, something they seek as they face the rise of Islamist parties. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JPFR; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521064
- ISBN
- 9781137521064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Paperback. El Sicario, a fugitive in the US with a $250,000 price tag on his head. He has executed hundreds of people, is an expert in torture, spent years working for the state police, and received training from the FBI. This title offers a series of his confessions. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BGA; JKVG; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099559955
- ISBN
- 9780099559955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. This is the first book to examine the activities of UK and international 'role models' through the lens of state crime and social policy. Written by experts in the field of sociology and social policy, it provides a comprehensive discussion of state immorality and deviance generally and state crime in particular. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JKV; JPZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447316756
- ISBN
- 9781447316756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JKVK; JPZ; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 37. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781253878
- ISBN
- 9781781253878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319448558
- ISBN
- 9783319448558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.63
€ 77.63
Paperback. Provides a theoretical foundation for empirical analysis on the connection between the quality of government and important economic, political, and social outcomes. Focusing on the effects of government policies, this book argues that unpredictable actions constitute a severe impediment to economic growth and development. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 halftones, 2 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226729572
- ISBN
- 9780226729572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
Hardback. This book is not just an update to studies of Middle Eastern policy and diplomacy, but an in-depth analysis that covers the United States' foreign and strategic policy from the days of President Roosevelt to President Obama and Pakistan's security and strategic planning since its inception to 2011, under the shadow of India and Afghanistan. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1KBB; JPHX; JPS; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137323866
- ISBN
- 9781137323866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. The first book to explain how the Kremlin's increasingly authoritarian and aggressive stance threatens Europe, America and the world. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH; JPVH; JPW; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 200 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408859285
- ISBN
- 9781408859285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168906
- ISBN
- 9780691168906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. In 21st century Britain, a 'perfect storm' seems to have engulfed many of its institutions. This book is the first wholesale consideration of the crisis of legitimacy that has taken root in Britain's key institutions and explores the crisis across them to determine if a set of shared underlying pathologies exist to create this collective crisis. Editor(s): Richards, David; Smith, Martin; Hay, Colin. Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 figures, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPH; JPQ; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137334381
- ISBN
- 9781137334381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardback. China's efforts to modernize yielded a kleptocracy characterized by corruption, wealth inequality, and social tensions. Rejecting conventional platitudes about the resilience of Party rule, Minxin Pei gathers unambiguous evidence that beneath China's facade of ever-expanding prosperity and power lies a Leninist state in an advanced stage of decay. Num Pages: 316 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA; JPZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674737297
- ISBN
- 9780674737297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.32
€ 45.99
€ 38.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23, 8 black & white tables, 15 charts. BIC Classification: JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801450464
- ISBN
- 9780801450464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.77
€ 140.77
Paperback. Critique of current corporate practice that offers practical proposals for the creation of a more responsible and accountable form of capitalism Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; JPZ; KCC; KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335162
- ISBN
- 9780745335162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.09
€ 26.99
€ 19.09