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Political structure & processes

Paperback. Nigel Hamilton brings all the magisterial authority he brought to his Whitbread-winning biography of Monty, and all the talent for tracking down and verifying hidden, controversial material that he showed in JFK: Reckless Youth, which topped the American bestseller charts for months, in this new biography of Bill Clinton. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 530. 784pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KLN0023378
ISBN
9780099461425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Administering Elections provides a digest of contemporary American election administration using a systems perspective. The authors provide insight into the interconnected nature of all components of elections administration, and sheds like on the potential consequences of reforms that fail to account for this. Series: Elections, Voting, Technology. Num Pages: 245 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137400413
ISBN
9781137400413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

Paperback. This text states that democratic governments must be accountable to the electorate; but they must also be subject to restraint and oversight by other public agencies. The state must control itself. This text explores how new democracies can achieve this goal. Editor(s): Schedler, Andreas; Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. (Counsellor, National Endowment for Democracy). Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555877743
ISBN
9781555877743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817914547
ISBN
9780817914547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Hardcover. This text states that democratic governments must be accountable to the electorate; but they must also be subject to restraint and oversight by other public agencies. The state must control itself. This text explores how new democracies can achieve this goal. Editor(s): Schedler, Andreas; Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. (Counsellor, National Endowment for Democracy). Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555877736
ISBN
9781555877736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.31
€ 68.00

Paperback. This work examines the theory and practice of social movement leadership, past and present. The editors offer a theoretical model of leadership as both a purposive activity and a dialogical relationship. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JH; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059025
ISBN
9780719059025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.33

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DVG; GTB; HBJD; HBTQ; JPA; JPH; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Clarity Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780986085345
ISBN
9780986085345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Is liberal democracy appropriate for East Asia? This book argues for morally legitimate alternatives to Western-style liberal democracy in the region. It is divided into three parts that correspond to the three main hallmarks of liberal democracy - human rights, democracy, and capitalism. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123080
ISBN
9780691123080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.93

Paperback. This work on the British constitution assesses the properties, dynamics and implications of political exchange. It investigates the methods employed to mobilise and resist the pressure for constitutional change, how political agendas are formed, and reviews different political motivations. Series: Political Analyses. Num Pages: 302 pages, figs.tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719045523
ISBN
9780719045523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312112134
ISBN
9780312112134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.05

Paperback. A book on John F Kennedy's White House years. It shows Kennedy to be "the most medicated, one of the most courageous, and perhaps the most self-absorbed of our presidents." Featuring a bibliographical essay and twenty-two photos from the JFK library, it aims to be the definitive appraisal of Camelot's kingdom. Series: American Presidency Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
2 Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614578
ISBN
9780700614578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
1st
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312463304
ISBN
9780312463304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.05

Paperback. Tony Blair's premiership has not only reaffirmed trends towards leader-centred parties and governments, it is a stage in the development of a genuine British presidency. The argument here is that the American presidency illuminates the strengths and weaknesses of an emergent British presidency. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719050169
ISBN
9780719050169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.32

Paperback. An account of the contemporary Indian political system. It explains the historical legacies that have shaped the structures of Indian government and influenced its politics. The book describes where power is located, with reference made to caste, religion and regionalism in Indian society. Series: Comparative Government and Politics. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JPH; JPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333591888
ISBN
9780333591888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.40

Paperback. Explores the roots of federalism, traces its historical development through three stages, and then describes how it has and can be employed to promote workable and effective government systems in nations with people of diverse traditions. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817305758
ISBN
9780817305758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8 pages glossy color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBWJ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465032945
ISBN
9780465032945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Tears down the religious, political and secular beliefs that we insist are fundamental to human project. This title examines interaction of terrorism, declining world resources, human myths of redemption and a flawed belief in Western democracy, and shows us how a misplaced faith in our ability to improve the world has actually made it far worse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
9780141025988
ISBN
9780141025988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Madame de Pompadour's comment, 'Apres moi, le deluge' (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to describe a different kind of selfish recklessness. This book examines these fears and the responses to them. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTV2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143262
ISBN
9780691143262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. The first book to include Thomas Jefferson's writings and writings about him-from his era and ours. Editor(s): Franklin, Wayne. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 592 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974072
ISBN
9780393974072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. The Prince embodies a series of vital issues, including power and morality, history and human nature, language and meaning, gender and government. It is these issues which the essays in this volume debate and explore from a variety of perspectives, from the original responses through to feminist and deconstructive approaches. Editor(s): Coyle, Martin. Series: Texts in Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSBD; JFC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719041969
ISBN
9780719041969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.72

Paperback. A guide to the Constitution which attempts to provide the political terminology for modern political studies. An introductory survey of concepts relating to the constitutional framework leads on to a glossary in which basic terminology is defined in clear terms. Aimed at A level students and first year Undergraduates in Politics and Government. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; JPHC; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719053030
ISBN
9780719053030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.65

Paperback. Social Movements and Leftist Governments in Latin America moves beyond simple discussion of social movements to address an issue that is crucial for politics in the region today but has yet to be properly analysed - specifically, what is the position of the social movements after progressive governments take power. Editor(s): Prevost, Gary; Campos, Carlos Oliva; Vanden, Harry E. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JJP; 3JM; JHB; JPH; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780321837
ISBN
9781780321837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.30

Hardback. An essential take on the stranger-than-fiction 2016 presidential election from a quintessential voice on American politics and culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPHF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 518. Fine copy in dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KKD0009003
ISBN
9781611856217
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. After El Salvador's brutal civil war ended in 1992, crime rates shot up. People began to speak of the peace as "worse than the war." This study examines how narratives of post-conflict violence, told by ordinary people, offered ways of coping with uncertainty during a stunted transition to democracy. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPH; JPVR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222357
ISBN
9780812222357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.83

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