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Political structure & processes

Hardback. Examines how shifting power dynamics between the state and Islamic forces during the 1990s have transformed both Islam and the Turkish state. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755009
ISBN
9780804755009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

paperback. Begins with educational reforms from the Progressive era in the late 19th and early 20th centuries through the civil rights movement and ending with Pennsylvania's 2004 tax relief measure. This title explores what factors determine education spending levels in school districts. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 27 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781589010765
ISBN
9781589010765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Berg-Schlosser, Dirk; Mitchell, Jeremy. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 937.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312228439
ISBN
9780312228439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.25

Paperback. This book analyzes the impact of choice on welfare states in Europe. The recent focus on choice in many welfare states has created a more market-orientated approach, changed users to consumers, and increased the emphasis on private providers. Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333312
ISBN
9781444333312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.52

Paperback. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478. Series: Morality and Society Series. 296 pages, 1 map, 1 line drawing. In the Enlightenment tradition, rationality is considered well-defined. However, the author of this study argues that rationality is context-dependent, and that the crucial context is determined by decision-makers' political power. He uses a real-world Danish project to illustrate this theory. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight: 416.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226254517
ISBN
9780226254517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.73

Paperback. Argues for participatory democracy without dependence on abstract metaphysical foundations, and stresses the relationship among democracy and civil society, civic education and culture. This book is divided into sections including 'American Theory: Democracy, Liberalism, and Rights' and 'American Practice: Leadership, Citizenship, and Censorship'. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050249
ISBN
9780691050249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 46.96

Paperback. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight in Grams: 512. Participatory Politics for a New Age. 356 pages. Offers liberal society a way of thinking about and of practicing democracy. This title argues that an excess of liberalism has undermined our democratic institutions and brought about the set of crises we find ourselves struggling against: cynicism about voting, alienation, privatization, and the growing paralysis of public institutions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPHV. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 55. Weight: 516.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
20Anniversary Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242333
ISBN
9780520242333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Can cities solve the biggest problems of the twenty-first century better than nations? Is the city democracy's best hope? Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPHL; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209327
ISBN
9780300209327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. Series: Voices of resistance. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458227
ISBN
9780853458227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.05

Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230375109
ISBN
9780230375109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Hardcover. Recent years have seen constant reports on the failures of governance and the crisis of democracy. By examining cases like Global Financial Crisis, the Arab Revolutions and Wikileaks this volume highlights tensions between governance and democracy during times of crisis and examines the prospects of democratising governance in the 21st Century. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Slaughter, Steven. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137326034
ISBN
9781137326034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.36

Hardback. A reference work that critically examines the history of democracy, from ancient history to the directions it might take in the future. Over the course of 42 chapters, it explores the full breadth of the origins of democracy and expands the canon of democratic history by exploring new - and sometimes surprising - examples from around the world. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Stockwell, Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640751
ISBN
9780748640751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.47
€ 158.83

Paperback. Critically examines the history of democracy, from ancient history to the directions it might take in the future. Over the course of 42 chapters, this book explores the full breadth of the origins of democracy and expands the canon of democratic history by exploring new - and sometimes surprising - examples from around the world. Editor(s): Isakhan, Benjamin; Stockwell, Stephen. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBL; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400145
ISBN
9781474400145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 108 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212068
ISBN
9780300212068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.02

Paperback. The first available textbook on the rapidly growing and increasingly important field of government analytics Editor(s): Ginsberg, Benjamin; Bachner, Jennifer; Hill, Kathy Wagner. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208399
ISBN
9780300208399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. From nationalist and ethnic revivals in the countries of east and central Europe to the former Soviet Union, to the politics of cultural separatism in Canada, this volume brings together thinkers who rearticulate and reconsider the foundations of democratic theory and practice in the light of the politics of identity/difference. Editor(s): Benhabib, Seyla. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691044781
ISBN
9780691044781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501713446
ISBN
9781501713446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Fontana, Benedetto; Nederman, Cary J.; Remer, Gary. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271024578
ISBN
9780271024578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.42

Paperback. Argues that Israel's insistence on declaring itself a Jewish state leads to discrimination, segregation and a guarantee of continued conflict. Num Pages: 144 pages, Photographs, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332284
ISBN
9780745332284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.68

Hardcover. Ben S. Bernanke's rise to chair of the Fed, the massive financial crisis, and the Fed's bold and effective response. Num Pages: 624 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGBA; JPH; KCA; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 242 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393247213
ISBN
9780393247213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 56. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008182618
ISBN
9780008182618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674958432
ISBN
9780674958432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.26
€ 48.67

Paperback. Despite a propaganda programme intent on maintaining the cliche of stability, Putin's regime was suddenly confronted in December 2011 by a public protest movement that told a different side of the story. The author argues that Putinism has brought economic growth to Russia but also weaker institutions, and this contradiction leads to instability. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JPHL; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 202 x 31. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205220
ISBN
9780300205220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.90

Hardback. This work provides an analysis of the unexpected disintegration of the Soviet Union. The author draws on a wide range of sources to illustrate the growth of national awareness among the many subject peoples, partly promoted by the actions of the communists themselves. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333614532
ISBN
9780333614532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.46

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