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Political science & theory
Clientelism, Social Policy, and the Quality of Democracy
. Ed(S): Abente Brun, Diego; Diamond, Larry
Hardback. In an era when democracy is increasingly snagged on the age-old practice of patronage, students and scholars of political science, comparative politics, democratization, and international development and economics will be interested in this assessment, which calls for the study of better, more efficient, and just governance. Editor(s): Abente Brun, Diego; Diamond, Larry. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21, 11 graphs, 10 graphs. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421412283
- ISBN
- 9781421412283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.27€ 67.55
€ 74.27
€ 67.55
paperback. This book is a participation observation study of control agents, and the agency where they work. The theoretical framework for this study focuses on norms as rules in use, and contributes to the sociological concept of deviance. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hamilton Books United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761869016
- ISBN
- 9780761869016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.44
€ 48.44
Hardcover. This volume seeks to make normative theorising on climate justice more relevant and applicable to political realities and public policy. Editor(s): Heyward, Clare; Roser, Dominic. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198744047
- ISBN
- 9780198744047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.53
€ 152.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Amster, Randell; Ndura, Elavie. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633440
- ISBN
- 9780815633440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Amster, Randell; Ndura, Elavie. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633402
- ISBN
- 9780815633402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.36
€ 74.36
Paperback. In this work on the nature of the state, Aristotle discusses the merits and defects of various regimes or ways of organizing political community - democracy in particular - and in the process he examines such subjects as slavery, economics, the family, citizenship, justice and revolution. Translator(s): Simpson, Peter L. Phillips. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846377
- ISBN
- 9780807846377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.01
€ 53.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Smithson, Arnold P. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613241233
- ISBN
- 9781613241233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.11€ 116.58
€ 171.11
€ 116.58
paperback. This anthology aims at increasing the understanding of current management practices in Africa, and the challenges faced in building institutions. Editor(s): Carlesson, Jerker; etc. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPA; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Nordic Africa Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064219
- ISBN
- 9789171064219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.25
€ 19.99
€ 18.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Bohne, Eberhard; Bonser, Charles F.; Spence, Ken. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686. 400 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Bohne, Eberhard; Bonser, Charles F.; Spence, Ken. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 27. Weight: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- LIT Verlag
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783825872847
- ISBN
- 9783825872847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.87
€ 42.99
€ 35.87
paperback. Editor(s): Kilmarnock, Alastair. Series: Paper. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Social Market Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874097495
- ISBN
- 9781874097495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
hardcover. This book reasserts the need for a bold and revolutionary social imagination, one aimed at saner ways of living and more rational ways of organising society. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Merlin Pr United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364880
- ISBN
- 9780850364880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.87
€ 40.99
€ 33.87
hardcover. Thirteen critical essays on the economy and politics of the modern world are presented here. They include socialistic analyses of gobalization, the modern capitalist state, the "weightless economy", the ideology of neo-liberalism in Britain, and the economic crises in Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JFFS; JPA; JPFF; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364811
- ISBN
- 9780850364811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.76
€ 40.99
€ 33.76
Paperback. Jacques Maritain was one of the leading French and Thomist philosophers of the 20th century. He was fond of America and its political experiment in liberal democracy. This work explores the engagement of his thought with the American political experiment in representative democracy and the culture of liberal individualism that it has fostered. Editor(s): Cullen, Christopher M.; Clair, Joseph Allan. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780966922684
- ISBN
- 9780966922684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.17
€ 32.17
Paperback. In this volume, political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his latest work. They explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal institutions, and the structure of international law. Editor(s): Davion, Victoria; Wolf, Clark. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847687947
- ISBN
- 9780847687947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Paperback. A collection of essays which invite readers to consider how their political principles become manifest in their private lives. It considers treatments of friendship by Christian thinkers such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin. It also addresses the postmodern emphasis on fragmentation and the dynamics of power within the modern state. Editor(s): Heyking, John von; Avramenko, Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043704
- ISBN
- 9780268043704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03