Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Hardback. In this volume a series of contributions look at the impact of direct democracy on those processes of representative democracy to raise -- and answer -- the question: Does direct democracy harm representative democracy? Editor(s): Bowler, Shaun; Glazer, Amihai. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230604452
- ISBN
- 9780230604452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
hardcover. This book analyzes continuity and change in elections to the U.S. House of Representatives from the early 1970s to the late 1990s, with emphasis on the elections of 1994, 1996, and 1998. Most of the essays closely examine these recent elections, documenting the erosion of incumbency and insulation, but pointing out important continuities. Editor(s): Brady, David W.; Cogan, John F.; Fiorina, Morris P. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 line diagrams 41 tables 77 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804737371
- ISBN
- 9780804737371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.21
€ 169.21
Hardback. The authors in this edited volume examine the political economy of the history of Congress by showing how changes in Congressional practices and institutions are related to key economic and political events. Editor(s): Brady, David W.; McCubbins, Mathew D. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 536 pages, 7 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755900
- ISBN
- 9780804755900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.44
€ 217.44
Hardback. This book argues that, despite the scholarly emphasis on 20th-century congressional history, it is necessary to study the nation's first 150 years in order to understand more fully the evolution and functioning of the modern Congress. Editor(s): Brady, David; McCubbins, Mathew D. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPA; JPHC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804745703
- ISBN
- 9780804745703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.41
€ 263.41
Hardback. This interdisciplinary work offers comprehensive insight into three concepts at the heart of democracy and social welfare theory. The text explores methodologies for measurement of power and freedom, empirical studies of coalitions in voting bodies, and more. Editor(s): Braham, Matthew; Steffen, Frank. Num Pages: 438 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540733812
- ISBN
- 9783540733812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.40
€ 130.40
paperback. This interdisciplinary work offers comprehensive insight into three concepts at the heart of democracy and social welfare theory. The text explores methodologies for measurement of power and freedom, empirical studies of coalitions in voting bodies, and more. Editor(s): Braham, Matthew; Steffen, Frank. Num Pages: 438 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642092428
- ISBN
- 9783642092428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Brandsen, T; Trommel, W; Verschuere, B. Series: Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468911
- ISBN
- 9781349468911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Hardback. Villa Colombella Papers Editor(s): Breton, Albert; Galeotti, P.; Salmon, Pierre; Wintrobe, Ronald. Series: International Studies in Economics and Econometrics. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792393214
- ISBN
- 9780792393214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.90
€ 201.90
hardcover. Offering an approach to the history of the modern state, this text concentrates on the 18th century and on two cases, those of Britain and Germany. Using a comparative study, it deconstructs certain cliches about the two states and forces one to rethink how to study states in the early modern era. Editor(s): Brewer, John; Hellmuth, Eckhart. Series: Studies of the German Historical Institute, London. Num Pages: 412 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JF; JFCX; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 666.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199201891
- ISBN
- 9780199201891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.82
€ 165.82
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Brodocz, Andr; Llanque, Marcus; Schaal, Gary S; Brodocz, Andre. Num Pages: 387 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531144092
- ISBN
- 9783531144092
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Condition: New
€ 57.90
€ 57.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Bukow, Sebastian; Seemann, Wenke. Num Pages: 391 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531161990
- ISBN
- 9783531161990
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Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Bull, M.; Newell, J. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349421954
- ISBN
- 9781349421954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardback. The scale of political corruption in some countries has had a significant impact on the functioning of their political institutions. In this title, Martin Bull and James Newell have assembled a group of experts to address the importance of this phenomenon for contemporary Western democracies. Editor(s): Bull, Martin J.; Newell, J. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333802984
- ISBN
- 9780333802984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. Explores the paths of development unfolding from the inter-dependent histories of postwar Germany and the European integration process. The contributors explore these histories within the idea of 'semi-sovereignty': a set of constraints on the German state's power within the external constraints of Germany's multilateral commitments. Editor(s): Bulmer, Simon; Jeffery, Charlie; Padgett, Stephen. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230236554
- ISBN
- 9780230236554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
hardcover. Editor(s): Burgess, J.; Richmond, Oliver P.; Samaddar, Ranabir. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QFE; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 282 x 2. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719099557
- ISBN
- 9780719099557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.65
€ 156.65
Hardback. Editor(s): Burt, Sally; Anorve, Daniel. Num Pages: 223 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JPB; JPHV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 447.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137589835
- ISBN
- 9781137589835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Butler, Petra; Morris, Caroline. Series: The World of Small States. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPS; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319393650
- ISBN
- 9783319393650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.84
€ 205.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Caiani, Manuela; Guerra, Simona. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 284 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137596420
- ISBN
- 9781137596420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.14
€ 150.14
The Contentious Senate. Partisanship, Ideology, and the Myth of Cool J...
. Ed(S): Campbell, Colton C.; Rae, Nicol C.
Paperback. The Senate is becoming more like the House of Representatives in its increasing levels of partisanship and ideology. This book discusses the changes in Senate life including rules and procedures, leadership and party organization, executive and Senate relations, and debate and deliberation. Editor(s): Campbell, Colton C.; Rae, Nicol C. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742501164
- ISBN
- 9780742501164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Political Economy of Transition and Development: Institutions, Politic...
. Ed(S): Campos, Nauro F.; Fidrmuc, Jan (Univ...
hardcover. Analyzes the various interactions between institutions, policy choices, economic developments, and political outcomes in transition and developing countries. This book gives an assessment of the various reform paths and outcomes in the transition and developing countries. Editor(s): Campos, Nauro F.; Fidrmuc, Jan (Universite de Bruxelles, Belgium). Series: ZEI Studies in European Economics and Law. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; KCM; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402075506
- ISBN
- 9781402075506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Illustrates how public opinion polling matters in politics, in the public sphere and in our globalized economies. This book provides an international perspective on public opinion polling. It is based on studies and case studies from more than 50 countries across the world. Editor(s): Carballo, Marita; Hjelmar, Ulf. Num Pages: 310 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540757528
- ISBN
- 9783540757528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Carballo, Marita; Hjelmar, Ulf. Num Pages: 300 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642094880
- ISBN
- 9783642094880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Political Decision Making, Deliberation and Participation
. Ed(S): Carpini, M.X.Delli (Department Of Po...
Hardback. Contains essays that address three important and interrelated themes in the theory and practice of democratic politics: the use of information short cuts in political decision making; the role of deliberation in citizens' attitude and opinion formation; and, the pathways to civic and political participation. Editor(s): Carpini, M.X.Delli (Department of Political Science, Barnard College, USA); Huddy, L. (Department of Political Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, USA); Shapiro, R.Y. (Department of Political Science, Columbia University, USA). Series: Research in Micropolitics S. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762302277
- ISBN
- 9780762302277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.38
€ 215.38
Hardback. Political toleration asks not that people accept the reasons or actions of others, to whom they may strongly object, but rather that they reassess and revise their own reasons for opposition and repression in the light of public reason. This work traces the passage of toleration from a moral to a political virtue. Editor(s): Castiglione, Dario; McKinnon, Catriona. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017605
- ISBN
- 9781402017605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61