Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Paperback. Presenting an analysis of the 20th-century form of dictatorship, the ideological one-party state, this book points to 16 case-studies of notable or representative examples; the party-state regime, the military-state regime and regimes that have transformed from one to the other. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333643877
- ISBN
- 9780333643877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Hardcover. This text argues that privatization in Britain constitutes a form of state power. It provides an analysis of how market processes indirectly extend state control by governing participation in state asset sales, regulatory regimes, deregulated policy-making, and the marketing of trade unions. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHV; JPQ; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333637340
- ISBN
- 9780333637340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.44
€ 122.44
hardcover. Against the broad historical background of economic globalization and dwindling nation-state resources, this text examines the impact of the end of the Cold War and of the geo-political transformation of Europe on a wide range of issues. Editor(s): Chafer, Tony; Jenkins, Brian. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333636664
- ISBN
- 9780333636664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.16
€ 122.16
Hardcover. In the volatile post-Cold-War era, the small, vulnerable states of the Pacific Islands region face several challenges to their security and sovereignty. This text focuses on these challenges, as part of an examination of security and defence issues in the region. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JPH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333633113
- ISBN
- 9780333633113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.83
€ 184.83
Hardback. An examination of the evolution of democracy in Ghana and Tanzania, following long periods of single-party and military rule, this text looks at the current and potential obstacles to democratic development within these countries. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 1HFGT; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631751
- ISBN
- 9780333631751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.83
€ 121.83
Hardcover. This text analyzes the changing nature of centre-province relations in China in a period of rapid economic change. It aims to show how leadership conflicts over the nature and scope of economic change gave rise to an incremental and reactive reform process. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333630167
- ISBN
- 9780333630167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.69
€ 120.69
Paperback. Provides an account of the British system of parliamentary elections. The book contains a description of the current structure and operation of the electoral system, focusing on areas which have gisen rise to political concern or controversy, and on the proposals for reform that are in debate. Num Pages: 504 pages, tables, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333629185
- ISBN
- 9780333629185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.25
€ 71.25
Hardback. This text offers a study of management decision-making in six Beijing state enterprises during the period 1985 to 1989, when the government adopted decentralization as the key to reforming state industries. It examines the relations between managers, Party and planning authorities. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; JPH; KCC; KJMD; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333619483
- ISBN
- 9780333619483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.91
€ 121.91
Paperback. Examines the transformation since 1945 in the campaign techniques used by political parties. This book analyzes the development of each element of electioneering, as well as overall issues such as agenda setting and negative campaigning. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPHF; JPL; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333619452
- ISBN
- 9780333619452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.04
€ 69.04
hardcover. This text examines whether authoritarian or democratic governments are best for economic development. Using ten case studies pitting Latin American countries against Southeast Asian ones, the text concludes that political credibility is the key to economic development. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KLC; 1KLS; JPF; JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333617694
- ISBN
- 9780333617694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.93
€ 121.93
Hardcover. Combines critical historical analysis and case studies of the theory and practice of post-1945 international development. The book includes a study of South African housing struggles and Zimbabwean development strategies, and it advocates deepening radical and popular participatory democracy. Editor(s): Moore, David B.; Schmitz, Gerald J. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave MD
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333617533
- ISBN
- 9780333617533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Encompassing the study of the relationship between the governments of liberal democracies in 11 countries, mainly from Western Europe, but also including the United States and India, this work also assesses the parties which support these governments. Editor(s): Blondel, Jean; Cotta, Maurizio. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FKA; 1KBB; JPFK; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333616604
- ISBN
- 9780333616604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.23
€ 186.23
Hardback. This work provides an analysis of the unexpected disintegration of the Soviet Union. The author draws on a wide range of sources to illustrate the growth of national awareness among the many subject peoples, partly promoted by the actions of the communists themselves. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; JPFN; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333614532
- ISBN
- 9780333614532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.96
€ 184.96
Hardback. This text challenges the view that the liberal democracy is the inevitable outcome of economic modernization. Focusing on the stable and prosperous societies of Pacific Asia, it argues that existing political arrangements are legitimized by the values of hierarchy, familism and harmony. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QSP; JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333613993
- ISBN
- 9780333613993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.29
€ 121.29
Hardback. Presenting an analysis of the 20th-century form of dictatorship, the ideological one-party state, this book points to 16 case-studies of notable or representative examples; the party-state regime, the military-state regime and regimes that have transformed from one to the other. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333611104
- ISBN
- 9780333611104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.65
€ 122.65
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333605776
- ISBN
- 9780333605776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.80
€ 196.80
Hardback. This text looks at the main factors which have contributed to the strong growth of Asian economies since 1970. It considers the economic policies adopted to promote such growth, arguing that it will become increasingly difficult to sustain this. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333599549
- ISBN
- 9780333599549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.48
€ 185.48
Hardcover. Analyzing government as the product of exchange among individuals who differ in their bargaining power, this approach shows why individuals agree to political institutions that give their governments extensive power. This foundation is used to examine a wide range of government activities. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333595558
- ISBN
- 9780333595558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Hardback. Based upon interviews and a comprehensive survey of the domestic press and Chinese-language legal journal materials, this book places pre- and post-Tiananmen Square legal reform in political context. It considers the concept of "rule of law" and the debate surrounding it. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586730
- ISBN
- 9780333586730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.51
€ 122.51
Paperback. An examination of the phenomenon of political marketing in Britain, this book presents an analysis of the increasingly influential role of the image-makers and casts a critical eye over the debate concerning the impact of marketing on political conduct and governance. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GTC; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586723
- ISBN
- 9780333586723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.08
€ 122.08
Hardback. Explores the relationship between economic development and political systems. The book provides a theoretical exploration of the measurement of development and collective well-being under both democracy and dictatorships, and case studies of the workings of political systems around the world. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 591.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573129
- ISBN
- 9780333573129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.11
€ 186.11
The Many Faces of National Security in the Arab World. Conference : Re...
. Ed(S): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen,...
Paperback. Argues that many of the most serious "security" challenges to Arab states and societies are rooted not in external military threats, but in the imperatives of socio-economic development. Two Gulf wars and the Arab-Israeli conflict have highlighted the salience of military factors in the region. Editor(s): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen, Mr. Rex. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; GTF; JFSR2; JPH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333572221
- ISBN
- 9780333572221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.54
€ 184.54
Hardback. An examination of issues surrounding the development and future prospects of civil society in Eastern Europe. This book is part of a series that was drawn from the proceedings of the "Fourth World Congress" conference held at Harrogate, 1990. Editor(s): Lewis, Paul G. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; JPHC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333567760
- ISBN
- 9780333567760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.94
€ 120.94
Hardback. Focusing on the issues of political reform, economic restructuring, the nationalities question and foreign policy, this book explores the struggle for power between radicals, reformers and conservatives in the USSR. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC; JPH; JPL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558270
- ISBN
- 9780333558270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.56
€ 184.56