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Political science & theory
Paperback. The emerging and interdisciplinary field of modernization science studies the potential of both developed and developing nations for continued advancement. This volume provides systematic data from this new discipline covering 97% of global population. Num Pages: 648 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JPA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1027.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431869
- ISBN
- 9783642431869
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Condition: New
€ 241.18
€ 241.18
Paperback. In his autobiography, Martens offers the inside story of running a complex country like Belgium, fighting for European unification, and transforming the European People's Party into a united centre-right movement and leading European political family. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; KCS; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431555
- ISBN
- 9783642431555
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€ 38.99€ 32.98
€ 38.99
€ 32.98
Paperback. This book offers a new context for the sustainability governance debate, transforming classical questions into new options for societal decision making and identifying starting points and strategies for effective governance of transitions to sustainability. Editor(s): Meuleman, Louis. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; KJVX; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430725
- ISBN
- 9783642430725
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Condition: New
€ 79.82
€ 79.82
At Europe's Service: The Origins and Evolution of the European People'...
Jansen, Thomas; Van Hecke, Steven
paperback. This book tells the story of the European People's Party: why it was founded, how it is currently organised and what its guiding ideas, values and principles are. It offers the reader an up-to-date account of the Party's contribution to Europe. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430695
- ISBN
- 9783642430695
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Condition: New
€ 64.38€ 56.74
€ 64.38
€ 56.74
Paperback. Adhering to the concept of the common heritage of mankind, this book plugs a major gap in the literature by examining the role of African states in developing and implementing a legal framework for the deep sea bed beyond the boundaries of their jurisdiction. Num Pages: 303 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429248
- ISBN
- 9783642429248
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Condition: New
€ 121.88
€ 121.88
Paperback. Good management depends on the extent to which the Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJM; KJU; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642428517
- ISBN
- 9783642428517
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Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Paperback. This innovative book offers a rigorous approach to the analysis and design of advice in real-world decision situations, in which the advisor must manage with variously imprecise, unclear, incomplete or conflicting qualitative information. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJ; UBJ; UMZ; UNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642427473
- ISBN
- 9783642427473
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Condition: New
€ 64.10
€ 64.10
Paperback. Coming at a critical juncture for the euro, this volume takes stock of the ECB's experience during its first ten years and discusses the way ahead. The chapters provide a comprehensive overview of relevant policy issues, including the ECB's communication and its monetary strategy and instruments. Editor(s): Haan, Jakob de; Berger, Helge. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642427466
- ISBN
- 9783642427466
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Condition: New
€ 121.00
€ 121.00
paperback. Editor(s): Morris, Caroline; Boston, Jonathan; Butler, Petra. Num Pages: 531 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426780
- ISBN
- 9783642426780
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Condition: New
€ 186.79
€ 186.79
Paperback. As well as analyzing the objectives, instruments and effects of Spain's regional policies, this text examines in detail the impact of investment in infrastructure, human capital and other areas, and its effect on productivity and regional competitiveness. Editor(s): Cuadrado-Roura, Juan R. Num Pages: 322 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; KCS; RGCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426377
- ISBN
- 9783642426377
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Condition: New
€ 122.08
€ 122.08
Paperback. This book analyses the new landscape of UK counter terrorism powers and offences and focuses upon the deleterious consequences of the so-called war on terror on freedom of political expression and association. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; JPVH; LB; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426353
- ISBN
- 9783642426353
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Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Paperback. This book, one of the first attempts to span different legal areas in the growing field of the international law of humanitarian assistance, discusses the reality that international law on emergency response is scattered across legal fields and documents. Editor(s): Heintze, Hans-Joachim; Zwitter, Andrej. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LBBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642423673
- ISBN
- 9783642423673
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Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. Non-State Regulatory Regimes explores how the concept of regulation continues to evolve. Departing from an analysis of the goals and policies of the traditional regulatory state, this volume provides an examination of 'regulation by other means.' Num Pages: 337 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS; LA; LB; LNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642423123
- ISBN
- 9783642423123
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Condition: New
€ 185.38
€ 185.38
Paperback. The theory of macrojustice, introduced by S.-C. Kolm, is a stimulating contribution to the debate on macroeconomic income distribution. This book presents this debate, examining Kolm's theory of macrojustice. It includes comments by Kolm himself. Editor(s): Gamel, Claude; Lubrano, Michel. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422645
- ISBN
- 9783642422645
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Condition: New
€ 122.37
€ 122.37
Hardcover. Protecting Human Rights in the EU Editor(s): Kerikmae, Tanel. Num Pages: 198 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642389016
- ISBN
- 9783642389016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.72
€ 121.72
Paperback. This book show that looking at the nation state from the perspective of global entanglements allows its interpretation as a dynamic and multi-layered structure that takes part in globalization processes, and plays various and at times even contradictory roles. Editor(s): Lohr, Isabella; Wenzlhuemer, Roland. Series: Transcultural Research - Heidelberg Studies on Asia and Europe in a Global Context. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642329333
- ISBN
- 9783642329333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Hardcover. Investigating the causes of declining political participation in the EU is a key contemporary research goal. This volume analyzes the causes of political apathy and examines new and unconventional forms of political participation that may provide a response. Editor(s): Demetriou, Kyriakos N. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642300677
- ISBN
- 9783642300677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Hardback. We have witnessed the substantial transformation of China studies, particularly Chinese political studies, due to changes in China and its rising status in the world as well as changes in our ways of conducting research. This title offers overviews of the state of the field of Chinese political studies. Editor(s): Guo, Sujian. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642295898
- ISBN
- 9783642295898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.42
€ 185.42
Hardback. This book offers a new context for the sustainability governance debate, transforming classical questions into new options for societal decision making and identifying starting points and strategies for effective governance of transitions to sustainability. Editor(s): Meuleman, Louis. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; KJVX; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642280085
- ISBN
- 9783642280085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.92
€ 80.92
Paperback. This book underscores the complexity of forecasting international politics and proceeds cautiously to investigate the questions of change and continuity, examining several actors with respect to multiple issues and across different levels of analysis. Editor(s): Tzifakis, Nikolaos. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Series on European and International Affairs. Num Pages: 334 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270246
- ISBN
- 9783642270246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.15
€ 122.15
The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook. The Glob...
. Ed(S): Botsiou, Konstantina E.; Klapsis, An...
Paperback. With the global economy still reeling from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, this multi-authored work examines the crisis and its consequences, economic governance, political leadership, and the growing challenges posed by climate change. Editor(s): Botsiou, Konstantina E.; Klapsis, Antonis. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 195 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; KCP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267819
- ISBN
- 9783642267819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Paperback. This, the first part of the second volume of this authoritative yearbook, examines two key areas of current academic debate: the relationship between the state and the global economy, and the interaction between climate change and international economic law. Editor(s): Herrmann, Christoph; Terhechte, Jorg Philipp. Series: European Yearbook of International Economic Law. Num Pages: 522 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266850
- ISBN
- 9783642266850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.26
€ 187.26
Paperback. This book argues that strange election outcomes should become less likely as voters' preferences become more mutually coherent. It also focuses on the Condorcet Criterion, which states that pairwise majority rule winner should be chosen as the election winner. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KCH; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266102
- ISBN
- 9783642266102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.05
€ 154.05
Paperback. With approval voting, voters can approve of as many candidates as they want, and the one approved by the most voters wins. This book surveys a wide variety of empirical and theoretical knowledge accumulated from years of studying this method of voting. Editor(s): Laslier, Jean-Francois; Sanver, M. Remzi. Series: Studies in Choice and Welfare. Num Pages: 498 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA; KFFD; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264139
- ISBN
- 9783642264139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 217.99
€ 217.99