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Paperback. A classic of twentieth-century thought, charting how reason regressed back into myth and superstition Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786793
ISBN
9781784786793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621570523
ISBN
9781621570523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Rogue states' have been high on the policy agenda for many years but their theoretical significance for international relations has remained poorly understood. In contrast to the bulk of writings on 'rogue states' that address them merely as a policy challenge, this book studies what we can learn from deviance about international politics. Editor(s): Wagner, Wolfgang; Werner, Wouter; Onderco, Michal. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JPA; JPS; JPSN; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470709
ISBN
9781349470709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.81

Paperback. Through contemporary case studies of strategic management at work in the US and Europe, this collection shows that it can no longer be seen as a discipline for long term decisions but has become a central feature of the public sector. Individual chapters offer insights into strategic management capabilities at the national and sub-national level. Editor(s): Bryson, J. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; KJC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349463640
ISBN
9781349463640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.06

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Stephen; Pravda, Alex; Gitelman, Zvi. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527436
ISBN
9780333527436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.53

paperback. Blending theory and case studies, this volume explores a vitally important and topical aspect of developmentalism, which remains a focal point for scholarly and policy debates around democracy and social development in the global political economy. Includes case studies from China, Vietnam, India, Brazil, Uganda, South Korea, Ireland, Australia. Editor(s): Weiss, L.; Fine, Ben. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349333325
ISBN
9781349333325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.69

Paperback. This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of complex issues, constructs, and interventions that deal with human-social problems with global implications.It posits social development theory and practice in a critically important context challenging the scientific orthodoxy of our times." Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349292653
ISBN
9781349292653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Paperback. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPB; JPWL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349558414
ISBN
9781349558414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. This reader brings together seminal articles on development in Latin America. Tracing the concepts and major debates surrounding the issue, the text focuses on development theory through three contrasting historical perspectives: imperialism, under-development and dependency, and globalization. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTB; GTF; JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742523937
ISBN
9780742523937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.07

Paperback. This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the literature on both fragile states and their development, and offers eleven case studies on countries ranking in the 'very high alert' and 'very high warning' categories in the Fund for Peace Failed States Index. Editor(s): Ware, Alan. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349467426
ISBN
9781349467426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice in the global North and South. This volume debates development education practice and the policy environment in which it is delivered. It affirmatively points to the transformative power of education as a means toward social change. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JN; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349459001
ISBN
9781349459001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

Paperback. This book examines the many realities of forest development cooperation, its role and relevancy and the actors able to have an impact on change. It provides high-level analysis as well as grass-root level, practical examples. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1 black & white tables, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJMV6; LNKJ; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794863
ISBN
9789400794863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.86

Paperback. Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entrenched debate about the role of NGOs, this book reveals the practices and social relations through which ideas of development are concretely enacted. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314485
ISBN
9781349314485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; HBL; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349449385
ISBN
9781349449385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

Paperback. This text offers a systematic examination of the origins, character, effects and prospects of generous welfare states in advanced industrial democracies in the post-World War II era. The authors demonstrate that prolonged government by different parties results in different welfare states. Num Pages: 426 pages, 28 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226356471
ISBN
9780226356471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. The book concludes with a hopeful view of the prospects for a fourth wave of global democratization. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801861567
ISBN
9780801861567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333382608
ISBN
9780333382608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. Mitigation will not be sufficient for us to avoid climate change and we will need to adapt to its consequences. This book targets the development of adaptation policy in European countries with different relations between central and regional/local government. Editor(s): Brannlund, Lotta. Num Pages: 399 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781688
ISBN
9789401781688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.95

Hardback. Mitigation will not be sufficient for us to avoid climate change and we will need to adapt to its consequences. This book targets the development of adaptation policy in European countries with different relations between central and regional/local government. Editor(s): Brannlund, Lotta; Keskitalo, E. Carina H. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193240
ISBN
9789048193240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.21

Paperback. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat Keoln, 2003. Series: Studien Zur Europaischen Union. Num Pages: 611 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
611
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531142395
ISBN
9783531142395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Deth, Jan W. van. Num Pages: 385 pages, 24 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531143453
ISBN
9783531143453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Ruge, Undine; Morat, Daniel. Num Pages: 206 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531146041
ISBN
9783531146041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531146737
ISBN
9783531146737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Jager, Thomas; Hose, Alexander; Oppermann, Kai. BIC Classification: JPA. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
VS Verlag fur Sozialwissenschaften
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531178936
ISBN
9783531178936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.90

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