Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Paperback. No Irish government has ever enjoyed a larger majority, but equally, no administration has ever so comprehensively squandered its mandate. From penalty points to water charges, funding cuts to tax hikes, The Great Betrayal is a cutting assessment of the upheavals, egos and scraps that helped this most unlikely of scenarios came to pass. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394. 8vo Very good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KEX0277081
- ISBN
- 9780717168750
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This major work provides a broad-ranging assessment of classical and contemporary theories of the state, focusing primarily on the democratic state. As well as outlining theories used to understand the state, it examines critiques of modern states that have emerged from feminism, environmentalism, neo-conservatism and post-modernism. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230542877
- ISBN
- 9780230542877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07€ 46.40
€ 50.07
€ 46.40
Hardcover. Why did the democratic experiment launched in the Republic of Congo in 1991 fail so dramatically in 1997? Why has it not been seriously resumed since then? This book provides an analysis of more than fifteen years of Congolese politics. It explores a series of logical hypotheses regarding why democracy failed to take root in Congo. Num Pages: 265 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; JPH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588265555
- ISBN
- 9781588265555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.22€ 60.05
€ 65.22
€ 60.05
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc Washington
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780895264312
- ISBN
- 9780895264312
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.81
€ 19.99
€ 17.81
Paperback. "Published in partnership with the Institute of Politics at the Harvard Kennedy School." Series: Campaign for President. Num Pages: 252 pages, 33 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442222472
- ISBN
- 9781442222472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631491603
- ISBN
- 9781631491603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.28
€ 31.99
€ 27.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594032240
- ISBN
- 9781594032240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.74
€ 18.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. The first in-depth analysis of the link between politicians' behavior and opinion polls. Exploring political action within a broad historical context, the book develops a theory to show how the behavior of politicians, and the unfolding of political change, have been irrevocably altered since the advent of opinion polling in the 1930s. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 225 pages, 5 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102797
- ISBN
- 9780231102797
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Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28
Paperback. Studies a century of budget data from states and cities to provide a picture of how direct democracy is changing government policies. This book argues against the belief that initiatives empower wealthy special interest groups that neglect the majority view. It demonstrates how initiatives led to significant tax and expenditure cuts. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 206 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226510828
- ISBN
- 9780226510828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.46
€ 31.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. From the time of Abraham Lincoln's nomination for the presidency until his assassination, John G Nicolay served as the Civil War president's chief personal secretary. This title compiles Nicolay's memoranda, journal entries describing Lincoln's activities, and excerpts from most of the nearly three hundred letters Nicolay wrote to his fiancee. Editor(s): Burlingame, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809326839
- ISBN
- 9780809326839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JPHL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691647135
- ISBN
- 9780691647135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.84€ 135.87
€ 189.84
€ 135.87
Gaffney analyzes how de Gaulle came to power in 1958: The drama surrounding the Fourth Republic's collapse, and the focus upon an exceptional individual meant that de Gaulle was able to confer a particular style of leadership on the Fifth Republic. The five Presidents who came after him have each capitalized on their own political 'persona.' Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230001817
- ISBN
- 9780230001817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Hardback. An examination of the ways in which the French Left adapted, through a series of transformations, to the exigencies of presidentialism and the myths which underpin it. The study aims to illustrate the crucial role played by language in the political practice of representative democracy. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333432310
- ISBN
- 9780333432310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.19
€ 123.19
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504975
- ISBN
- 9781137504975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.27
€ 112.27
Hardcover. An analysis of the first half of Francois Hollande's five-year presidential term that examines the strengths and weaknesses of presidential politics following the Left's return to power in 2012 and puts forward an interpretation of the underlying nature of contemporary French politics, and the French Fifth Republic. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMG; JPFF; JPHL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453907
- ISBN
- 9781137453907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230360372
- ISBN
- 9780230360372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Hardback. In Consociation and Voting In Northern Ireland, the first study to address electoral behaviors and opinions in a power-sharing society, John Garry analyzes the democratic efficacy of Northern Ireland's consociational government. Series: National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JPHF; JPHL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248371
- ISBN
- 9780812248371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.21
€ 101.21
Paperback. The Deliberative Democracy Handbook is a terrific resource for democratic practitioners and theorists alike. It combines rich case material from many cities and types of institutional settings with careful reflection on core principles. It generates hope for a renewed democracy, tempered with critical scholarship and political realism. Editor(s): Gastil, John; Levine, Peter. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118105108
- ISBN
- 9781118105108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Paperback. In comparison to many other areas of European political studies, contemporary Spain has received little attention. This text aims to fill this gap by describing and analyzing the institutions of government and, exploring the distinctive traits of its policy processes at all levels. Series Editor(s): Jones, Bill. Series: Politics Today. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719049460
- ISBN
- 9780719049460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.71
€ 30.71
Hardcover. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPFM; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403933799
- ISBN
- 9781403933799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.86
€ 63.86
Paperback. Tears down the religious, political and secular beliefs that we insist are fundamental to human project. This title examines interaction of terrorism, declining world resources, human myths of redemption and a flawed belief in Western democracy, and shows us how a misplaced faith in our ability to improve the world has actually made it far worse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- 9780141025988
- ISBN
- 9780141025988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.26
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. This is a study of one of the most popular, yet most misunderstood, presidents. The author aims to extend and revise our understanding of Ford's struggles to restore credibility to the presidency in the wake of Watergate and Vietnam. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700606399
- ISBN
- 9780700606399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.46
€ 35.99
€ 30.46
Paperback. Campaigns to win the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations are now longer, more complex, and more confusing to the observer than ever before. This book presents a systematic analysis of presidential nomination politics, based on application of rational-choice models to candidate behavior. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012704
- ISBN
- 9780226012704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.22
€ 35.99
€ 28.22
Paperback. An unconventional treatment of Robespierre, this volume deals with his brief - one year to the day - period in government. It focuses on Robespierre at his desk rather than at the rostrum. Series: Profiles in Power. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582437555
- ISBN
- 9780582437555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.98
€ 76.98