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Political structure & processes

Hardback. An eye-opening, meticulously researched new perspective on the influences that shaped the Founders as well as the nation's founding document Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPH; JPQ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300216189
ISBN
9780300216189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Tsang, Steve; Men, Honghua. Series: The Nottingham China Policy Institute Series. Num Pages: 373 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319295480
ISBN
9783319295480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 39 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BGH; HBJK; JPHL; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873519625
ISBN
9780873519625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.81

Paperback. In the past twenty years, Japan has undergone dramatic changes. Electoral reform has altered the relationship between politicians and voters, and Japan is increasingly a two-party system. Editor(s): Reed, Steven R.; McElwain, Kenneth Mori; Shimizu, Kay. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368148
ISBN
9781931368148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.50

Paperback. Ruling But Not Governing provides valuable insight into the political dynamics that perpetuate authoritarian regimes and offers novel ways to promote democratic change. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1HBA; 1HBE; JPH; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885914
ISBN
9780801885914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Is democracy just a passing fad? Series: All That Matters. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444178876
ISBN
9781444178876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.13

Hardback. Globalization has challenged relationships of rule in local, regional, national, and international settings. This unsettling of legitimacy raises questions. This book explores the disruptions and reconfigurations of political authority that accompany globalization. Editor(s): Bernstein, Steven; Coleman, William D. Series: Globalization and Autonomy Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817172
ISBN
9780774817172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.64

Hardback. In Western democracies today, politics and politicians are held in contempt by the majority of citizens. Bilakovics argues that this disdain of politics follows neither from the discontents of our liberal political system nor from the preoccupations of a consumer society. Rather, he traces the sources of political cynicism to democracy itself. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058224
ISBN
9780674058224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Argues that television has profoundly altered the nature of presidential debates, that the demands of television have dictated the structure and formats of contemporary debates, and that the visual content of presidential debates plays an important role in the way candidates exercise influence. Series: Praeger Series in Political Communication. Num Pages: 200 pages, references, indexes, appendixes. BIC Classification: GTC; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275936228
ISBN
9780275936228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.37

Hardcover. Identifying four essential evaluative criteria for a democracy that genuinely works, this work asks us to examine the degree to which our system promotes political stability, what the problems are with voter turnout and how to improve it, and asks for a meaningful scrutiny of governmental policy. Num Pages: 178 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382. America's Peculiar Democracy. 178 pages, bibliographical references , index. Identifying four essential evaluative criteria for a democracy that genuinely works, this work asks us to examine the degree to which our system promotes political stability, what the problems are with voter turnout and how to improve it, and asks for a meaningful scrutiny of governmental policy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPHV. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 17. Weight: 382.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Number of pages
178
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408955
ISBN
9780878408955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.12

Paperback. Over four decades ago, radical scholars began to suggest a new way of looking at South African society, one that blamed the economic power of those who owned property for the racial bondage of the black majority. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869142865
ISBN
9781869142865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Hardback. Assesses the factors that contribute to regime resilience in Syria and Iran, exploring their flexibility and their constraints as they confront unprecedented challenges. Editor(s): Heydemann, Steven; Leenders, Reinoud. Series: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FBS; JPHC; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783019
ISBN
9780804783019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.70

Paperback. Voters often desert a preferred candidate for a more viable second choice to avoid wasting their vote. Likewise, parties to a dispute often find themselves unable to agree on a fair division of contested goods. This book shows how social-choice and game theory could make political and social institutions more democratic. Num Pages: 392 pages, 2 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133218
ISBN
9780691133218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. Comparativists evaluate democratization by looking at regimes in the transition and consolidation phases of democracy without considering the essence of democracy. This book argues the need to consider democracy as a combination of rights and virtues, and that problems of democraticization are those of balance. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780765614674
ISBN
9780765614674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.62

Paperback. Over the years, independent campaigns led by George Wallace, John Anderson, and Ross Perot have attracted more electoral support than at any time since the 1920s. This title explains why and when the two-party system deteriorates and third parties flourish. Num Pages: 306 pages, 12 tables, 23 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHF; JPL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev Exp
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691026138
ISBN
9780691026138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.73
€ 43.99

Paperback. In this volume distinguished constitutional scholars aim to move debate over the Supreme Court beyond the soundbites that divide us to fundamental questions about the nature of constitutionalism. Editor(s): Kautz, Steven J.; Melzer, Arthur M.; Weinberger, Jerry; Zinman, M. Richard. Series: Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; LND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221909
ISBN
9780812221909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.83

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641195
ISBN
9780691641195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.08

Hardcover. Studying the origins of direct legislation in the US, this title examines the source of the idea and early efforts to generate a national movement to expand popular democracy. It then examines the different ways in which 22 states enacted legislation allowing for statewide initiative and referenda. Num Pages: 344 pages, bibliography, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214577
ISBN
9780826214577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.34
€ 62.08

Paperback. Features four distinguished scholars in political science who analyze American democracy from a comparative point of view, exploring how the US political system differs from that of thirty other democracies and what those differences ultimately mean for democratic performance. Num Pages: 392 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198089
ISBN
9780300198089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. A riveting account of the critical hours following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and transfer of power to Lyndon B. Johnson Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020362
ISBN
9780465020362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Muffler, Steven J. Num Pages: 163 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKSW1; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545474
ISBN
9781594545474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.86
€ 89.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPH; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535063
ISBN
9781784535063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.30

Paperback. Chronicles the origins of Truman's "give 'em hell" image and the honing of his rhetorical delivery during his ostensibly nonpolitical train trip west, which came to be known as his "whistle-stop tour." This book looks at Truman's preparations and goals to help readers understand how Truman carried the 1948 election. Series: Library of Presidential Rhetoric. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 b&w photo, bib., index. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603440066
ISBN
9781603440066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JMC; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271034218
ISBN
9780271034218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.27

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