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Hardcover. The book examines key public administration theories from the perspective of instrumental and value rationalities. The theories are analyzed on core value, assumption about human nature, methodology, role of government, and disciplinary positioning. The author traces the historical trajectory of each of the two camps of theories. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137536433
- ISBN
- 9781137536433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.39
€ 132.39
Hardcover. This book adds the missing link between post-foundational discourse theory and the methods of empirical research, and in doing so it develops a post-foundational discourse analysis research program. The book offers a structure of the research program, and explores the methodologization of other discourse analytical approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538390
- ISBN
- 9781137538390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.45
€ 121.45
Hardcover. Tanasescu examines the rights of nature in terms of its constituent parts. Besides offering a thorough theoretical grounding, the book gives a first detailed overview of the actual cases of rights for nature so far. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the rights of nature to date, both analytically and in terms of actual cases. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538949
- ISBN
- 9781137538949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.07
€ 143.07
Hardback. Num Pages: 106 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBW; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539175
- ISBN
- 9781137539175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardback. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539458
- ISBN
- 9781137539458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.28
€ 185.28
Hardback. Rightness as Fairness provides a uniquely fruitful method of 'principled fair negotiation' for resolving applied moral and political issues that requires merging principled debate with real-world negotiation. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137541802
- ISBN
- 9781137541802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.74
€ 111.74
Hardcover. This book seeks to explain why weak states exist within the international system. Using the cases of Armenia, St. Kitts and Nevis, Lebanon, and Cambodia, the author argues that, if a state is weak and vulnerable, then it can practice an unexpected degree of relative autonomy unfettered by great powers. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; 1FBL; 1FMC; 1KJWVK; JPA; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543882
- ISBN
- 9781137543882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
The Mediatization of Foreign Policy, Political Decision-Making and Hum...
Brommesson, Douglas; Ekengren, Ann-Marie
Hardback. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544605
- ISBN
- 9781137544605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.30
€ 132.30
Hardcover. The author focuses on the research-policy nexus in development studies, highlighting reciprocal orientations and interactions between the domains of social research and of policy and politics. He looks at instances where these domains are complementary and geared towards common objectives, but also with others marked by opposing rationales. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548511
- ISBN
- 9781137548511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardcover. This volume brings together established and rising scholars to revitalize political theology by examining conceptions of power that work beyond sovereign power. The hope is to reexamine the character of authority by attending to the multiple, various, but often under-appreciated ways that power is exercised in the contemporary world. Editor(s): Daniel, Joshua. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137548658
- ISBN
- 9781137548658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
hardcover. Num Pages: 379 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; HBW; JPA; JWA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137549921
- ISBN
- 9781137549921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.90
€ 113.90
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137550323
- ISBN
- 9781137550323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.13
€ 143.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 276 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551115
- ISBN
- 9781137551115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardback. Series: Postcolonialism and Religions. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSC; HBJF; HRA; HRJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137551368
- ISBN
- 9781137551368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.69
€ 63.69
Hardback. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; 1FMP; GTF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137554611
- ISBN
- 9781137554611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.21
€ 142.21
hardcover. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 21 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556196
- ISBN
- 9781137556196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
The US Pivot and Indian Foreign Policy. Asia's Evolving Balance of Pow...
Pant, H; Joshi, Y; Sowerbutts
Hardback. China's exponential rise and America's relative decline have led to a transition of power in contemporary Asia. The US pivot towards Asia is the most evident manifestation of such a transition, and Indian foreign policy shows signs of a hedging strategy, with attempts to strengthen ties with both China and the US. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137557711
- ISBN
- 9781137557711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. This book provides an analysis of the function of metaphor in political discourse, based on material from an extensive corpus of British and German press coverage of EU politics between 1989 and 2001. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; CFA; CFB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558312
- ISBN
- 9781137558312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardback. In The Post-Liberal Imagination, Bruce Baum approaches American liberalism 'in a critical spirit' by examining the relationship between popular culture and politics. The book analyzes movies, television, and popular music to rethink the liberal views of democracy, equality, racism, dissent, and animal rights in the Bush-Obama era. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137560322
- ISBN
- 9781137560322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
The Windsor Dynasty 1910 to the Present. 'Long to Reign Over US'?.
. Ed(S): Glencross, Matthew; Rowbotham, Dr. J...
Hardback. Editor(s): Glencross, Matthew; Rowbotham, Dr. Judith; Kandiah, Michael D. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTB; JPA; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137564542
- ISBN
- 9781137564542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.00
€ 175.00
Hardback. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBTB; JNB; JNM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137565044
- ISBN
- 9781137565044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.67
€ 122.67
Paperback. This is the first book in English to examine, through material in the popular press, the radical changes that took place in Japanese ideas about sex, romance and male-female relations in the wake of Japan's defeat and occupation by Allied forces at the end of the Second World War. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; JFC; JHBK; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137565105
- ISBN
- 9781137565105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Networks Governance, Partnership Management and Coalitions Federation
Assens, Christophe; Courie Lemeur, Aline
Hardback. Using examples from the European Union and the Regional Health Federation of Networks, this book explores the political and socio-economic challenges faced by network organizations which move to a federation model of governance. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 76 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137566621
- ISBN
- 9781137566621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.96
€ 62.96
Hardback. With studies on the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Syria, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia, this collection presents a theoretical framework on the study of women's empowerment amid the transformations that have shaped the social and political fabrics of Arab societies. Editor(s): Shalaby, Marwa; Moghadam, Senior Research Fellow Valentine M (UNU/WIDER, Helsinki United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) UNU/WIDER, Helsinki United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) UNU/WIDER, Helsinki UNU/WIDER, Helsinki). Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 447.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137567925
- ISBN
- 9781137567925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.30
€ 132.30