Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Hardcover. In December of 1958, the author arrived the day before Fidel Castro took power and spent a week canvassing the island before finally coming into contact with his subject. This edition offers a telling portrait of Cuba and its enigmatic leader. It also features color photographs of the weeks the author spent travelling with Castro. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJP; 3JM; AJC; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 357 x 40. Weight in Grams: 3342.
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836529983
- ISBN
- 9783836529983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.09€ 72.93
€ 95.09
€ 72.93
Paperback. Life appointments make Supreme Court justices among the most powerful officials in the US government and allow even dysfunctional judges to stay on long after they should have departed. This historical treatment of their deaths, resignations and retirements also suggests specific reforms. Num Pages: 262 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700610587
- ISBN
- 9780700610587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.28
€ 36.28
Paperback. In July 2016 David Cameron rolled the dice on Britain's 43-year-old membership of the EU. Breaking Point explains where post-referendum Britain is heading, how we got here, and what lessons might be learned. It combines analysis of official and off-the-record meetings with senior politicians as well as encounters with ordinary voters. Series: Haus Curiosities. Num Pages: 92 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; JF; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910376621
- ISBN
- 9781910376621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.49
€ 10.99
€ 9.49
Hardback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924403
- ISBN
- 9780226924403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.98€ 88.13
€ 106.98
€ 88.13
Paperback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924410
- ISBN
- 9780226924410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866690
- ISBN
- 9780872866690
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.87
€ 15.99
€ 13.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Abramson, Mark A.; Lawrence, Paul R. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742549869
- ISBN
- 9780742549869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.80
€ 62.80
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804795616
- ISBN
- 9780804795616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.27
€ 139.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford Security Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804797351
- ISBN
- 9780804797351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Historically Nicaragua has been mired in poverty and political conflict, yet the country has become a model for the successful emergence of democracy in a developing nation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 tables, 17line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; 3JJPR; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226019727
- ISBN
- 9780226019727
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Learning Civil Societies: Shifting Contexts for Democratic Planning an...
Angeles, Leonora. Ed(S): Gurstein, Penny; Ang...
hardcover. This collection explores the theoretical underpinnings of democratic planning and governance in relation to civil society formation and social learning. Editor(s): Gurstein, Penny; Angeles, Leonora. Series: Green College Thematic Lecture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPP; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802091192
- ISBN
- 9780802091192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.77
€ 72.77
Hardcover. Does the sequence of presidential primaries affect the choices voters make? Num Pages: 184 pages, 16figs.23tabs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111299
- ISBN
- 9780472111299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.68
€ 123.68
Paperback. This engagingly written book will be of interest to political scholars of all stripes as well as readers inclined to learn more about the history and inner workings of the House. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886911
- ISBN
- 9780801886911
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Condition: New
€ 39.09
€ 39.09
paperback. Policy makers have become reliant on mechanistic top-down audit and inspection regimes as the means of implementing public service reforms. This book sets out to redress the balance. It outlines the theory behind whole systems development and gives good practice guidance on how to effectively develop 'systems' to improve joined-up working. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344496
- ISBN
- 9781861344496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.70
€ 40.99
€ 38.70
Hardback. A collection of best excerpts from Lincoln's speeches and writings, that helps business leaders apply his principles to their own work and life. It shows the role of the leader in organizations both small and large, and reaffirms one's faith in the principles Lincoln held so deeply. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 120 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616084127
- ISBN
- 9781616084127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.83
€ 10.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. This volume synthesizes the literatures on leadership, group dynamics, organizational theory, and coalition politics to demonstrate how the nature of the decision unit shapes foreign policy. It is comparative in nature examining the foreign policy decisions of many different countries. Editor(s): Herman, Magaret G.; Hagan, Joe. Series: International Studies Review Presidential Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GPQ; JPHL; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 308 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631231639
- ISBN
- 9780631231639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.44
€ 55.44
Paperback. Making a significant contribution to the theory of democracy, this reference maintains that the advantage of democracy is not that it is the rule of the wise or the good, but that it enables stability and orderly succession in government and limits the tendency of rulers to empower themselves to the disadvantage of the public. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV; LAF; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018495
- ISBN
- 9780674018495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.99
€ 40.99
€ 33.99
paperback. This book is a participation observation study of control agents, and the agency where they work. The theoretical framework for this study focuses on norms as rules in use, and contributes to the sociological concept of deviance. Num Pages: 228 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHC; JPS; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hamilton Books United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761869016
- ISBN
- 9780761869016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.44
€ 48.44
Paperback. This analysis brings together the many perspectives that have shaped policy on the relationship between church and state. Contributors ranging from Stanley Fish to Richard John Neuhaus explore issues extending from religious morality and religious freedom to fundamentalism. Editor(s): Feldman, Stephen M. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 497 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX; HRLP; JPA; JPH; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814726792
- ISBN
- 9780814726792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.12
€ 38.99
€ 35.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594542909
- ISBN
- 9781594542909
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Condition: New
€ 90.32€ 63.02
€ 90.32
€ 63.02
Hardcover. For the newly United States under the Constitution, the central question during the 1790s was whether the centre would hold. The essays in this volume explore some of the potentially divisive realities that characterised the Federalist Era. Editor(s): Hoffman, Ronald; Albert, Peter J. Series: United States Capitol Historical Society S. Num Pages: 327 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Charlottesville
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813916248
- ISBN
- 9780813916248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Hardcover. This text looks at the course and context of the first free elections in South Africa in 1994 using results from a team of analysts who monitored the election. It presents a detailed account of the election and the polity that emerged from it. Editor(s): Schlemmer, Lawrence. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300063912
- ISBN
- 9780300063912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.22
€ 43.99
€ 31.22
Paperback. For West Papua and its people, the promise of sovereignty has never been realized, despite a long and fraught struggle for independence from Indonesia. This title shows how a complex interplay of various observers is key to the establishment and understanding of the sovereign nation-state. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731988
- ISBN
- 9780226731988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPHL; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783601028
- ISBN
- 9781783601028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.59
€ 25.99
€ 22.59