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Political structure & processes

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

€ 73.24

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

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
€ 31.02

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

€ 140.77

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

€ 66.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866690
ISBN
9780872866690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

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
€ 31.82

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

€ 105.78
€ 89.16

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
€ 9.50

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

€ 37.89

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

€ 95.17
€ 73.79

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226281711
ISBN
9780226281711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

paperback. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674524163
ISBN
9780674524163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.53

hardcover. This volume investigates the ways in which the interaction between legislative institutions and the policy positions of key actors affects the initiation and passage of legislation. The volume covers seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay. Editor(s): Aleman, Eduardo; Tsebelis, George. Series: Oxford Studies in Democratization. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198777861
ISBN
9780198777861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Castellano, John. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178405
ISBN
9781624178405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.03
€ 137.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Graham, Wanda. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; LNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634637824
ISBN
9781634637824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.11
€ 70.85

Paperback. Examines the constitutional design and actual operation of governments in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, India, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States. This work analyzes the structures and workings of legislative, executive, and judicial institutions in each sphere of government. Series: Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773531635
ISBN
9780773531635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Hardcover. Takes as its theme the ways in which governments legitimize their rule, both to themselves and to their subjects. Its introduction explores legitimacy and pre-colonial states, but the three sections of the book deal with colonial legitimacy and the contemporary debate about accountability. Editor(s): Vaughan, Olufemi. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333550786
ISBN
9780333550786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.60

Paperback. Combining case studies with normative theory, this bookanalyzes the democratic credentials of transnational actors participating in global governance, ranging from corporations and philanthropic foundations to NGOs andsocial movements. This leads to innovative interpretations of democratic legitimacy in a transnational context." Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316137
ISBN
9781349316137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Hardback. In spite of the lack of plausible alternatives to liberal democracy, the age of globalization has ushered in serious challenges to the democratic legitimacy of the nation state. The contributors in this collection explore the frontiers of normative and empirical legitimacy research, drawing upon a range of key conceptual and methodological issues. Editor(s): Hurrelmann, Achim; Schneider, Steffen; Steffek, Jens. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 286 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230518100
ISBN
9780230518100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Hardcover. This book is the first full-length study of Lenin's party building project and writings on elections, looking in detail at his leadership of the Bolshevik wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party in the four state Dumas from 1906 to the beginning of the First World War. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; JPFC; JPFK; JPHF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137393784
ISBN
9781137393784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.70

Hardback. This book explores the time in which Lenin initiated his use of the electorate, beginning with the Marxist roots of his politics, from his leadership of Russian Social Democratic Labor Party in the First and Second State Dumas to Russia's first experiment in representative democracy from 1906 to 1907. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; JPFC; JPFF; JPHF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137393777
ISBN
9781137393777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.24

Hardcover. Leo Strauss has been simultaneously condemned by the Left as an extreme opponent of liberal democracy and celebrated by the Right as a defender of Western civilization. Rejecting both of these portrayals, this title shifts the debate beyond the conventional parameters of our age. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804781
ISBN
9780875804781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. John Colton is a meticulous researcher and a fine craftsman. In his political biography of Leon Blum, these two qualities are beautiully blended; none of the available evidence appears to have been over looked, and the enormous mass of variegated material has been transmuted in a polished, richly tapestried, and absorbing narrative. Num Pages: 548 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBG; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 43. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822307624
ISBN
9780822307624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.25

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