Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Hardcover. This is an assessment of the Blairite constitutional agenda in relation to EU evolution. It provides empirical and theoretical examination of evolving trends in democracy at EU and US levels based on primary sources and focuses on the effect of EU membership on local government decision-makers. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1QFE; JPHC; JPHV; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Gale Group
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333776483
- ISBN
- 9780333776483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Hardcover. This collection of critical essays explores thinking and evidence on the role of locally-elected representatives in Western democracies. The contributors deal with two principal themes: political recruitment and representativeness, and the processes of political representation. Editor(s): Rao, Nirmala. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333776957
- ISBN
- 9780333776957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Executive Governance in Israel (Advances in Political Science)
Arian, Asher, Nachmias, David, Amir, Ruth
Hardcover. This is a comprehensive examination of the evolution of executive governance in Israel. The book describes and analyzes the political and bureaucratic structures and processes that led to the predominance of the executive in policymaking and governance. Editor(s): Arian, Asher; Nachmias, David; Amir, Ruth. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333777008
- ISBN
- 9780333777008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21
Hardcover. Graham Harrison investigates contemporary African politics by privileging the dynamics of political struggle and resistance. Through the analysis of peasant politics, debt and structural adjustment, democratization and identity politics, Harrison shows the importance of resistance and agency. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JPH; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333786352
- ISBN
- 9780333786352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Hardcover. This work critically examines the realities of liberal democracy, its elitism, its non-accountability and its inequalities and injustices. By interrogating contemporary democratic regimes in the US, Botswana and South Africa, the limitations inherent in liberal democracy are highlighted. Editor(s): Shaw, Professor Timothy M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 271 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 1HFMS; 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333790427
- ISBN
- 9780333790427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Media and the Presidentialization of Parliamentary Elections
Mughan, Anthony. Ed(S): Harris, Howell John
Hardback. A case study of Britain shows parliamentary elections are becoming more "presidential", in that the leaders of the parties figure more prominently both in media coverage of the campaign and in the party that voters choose at the polls. The implications for parliamentary democracy are discussed. Editor(s): Harris, Howell John. Series: American History in Depth. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHF; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800188
- ISBN
- 9780333800188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.49
€ 129.49
Hardcover. This work analyzes the role of competitive elections in the Ukraine's crucial democratic transition period of 1989 to 1998, focusing on how Ukrainian voters make vote choices and which electoral cleavages are most important. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPR; HBTQ; HBTR; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333800454
- ISBN
- 9780333800454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.09
€ 127.09
Hardback. The text traces the twin processes of economic liberalization and political democratization in Bolivia since the 1980s, placing both in their historical context. Editor(s): Crabtree, John; Whitehead, Laurence. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333802106
- ISBN
- 9780333802106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. The scale of political corruption in some countries has had a significant impact on the functioning of their political institutions. In this title, Martin Bull and James Newell have assembled a group of experts to address the importance of this phenomenon for contemporary Western democracies. Editor(s): Bull, Martin J.; Newell, J. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333802984
- ISBN
- 9780333802984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Hardback. This text presents a re-examination of classical issues in the relationship between different forms of democratization, civil, political and social, and examines Chile's transition to democracy during the 1990s as a typical case of the modern sequence. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJPR; JPHV; KCF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333803851
- ISBN
- 9780333803851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Explores the impact of foreign migrant workers on sovereign power in Japan and examines how the country's immigration control has been reshaped by their existence. A particular focus is the transition of these workers from "temporary workers" to "long-term stayers" or "social beings". Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFFN; JPH; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333804322
- ISBN
- 9780333804322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Hardcover. While acknowledging the ability of the European Union to advance towards greater political and economic integration, this book questions the wisdom of the European "project". Economic and monetary union, it argues, is a risky venture even for the more convergent countries of the continent. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333914465
- ISBN
- 9780333914465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
The Makers of British Foreign Policy. From Pitt to Thatcher.
. Ed(S): Otte, Thomas G.; Ashton, Nigel
Hardback. The essays brought together in this collection provide assessments of the course of British foreign policy from the "Glorious Revolution" to the Treaty of Maastricht in 1991. The book offers a challenge to many traditional assumptions about Britain's decline and the issue of "Europe". Editor(s): Otte, Thomas G.; Ashton, Nigel. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333915790
- ISBN
- 9780333915790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. During the course of the Twentieth Century, nineteen men and one woman - from Robert Cecil, Third Marquis of Salisbury to Tony Blair - have occupied the post of Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333918395
- ISBN
- 9780333918395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Paperback. Almost a decade after the opening of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the GDR, and the end of the Cold War, this book analyzes the way united Germany has tackled the many unforeseen problems, and highlights Germany's slow adjustment to the new realities. Editor(s): Larres, Klaus. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; 3JM; HBJD; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333919996
- ISBN
- 9780333919996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.11
€ 58.11
Hardcover. This work is an appraisal of the relationship between the Presidency and Congress in Argentina over the first two decades of its democratic regime. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JPHV; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920527
- ISBN
- 9780333920527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. This text investigates the political world of lobbying on three levels, especially looking at the USA. It compares modern "techniques" of lobbying to previous developments in history - and political writers of their time, and it looks at high public interest causes. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; JPQ; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920565
- ISBN
- 9780333920565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardback. Explains the paradox of France's relationship to politics through a comprehensive analysis of French political parties and their interaction during the second half of the 20th century, set against the two contexts of French history and of contemporary theories of parties and party systems. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 815.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920831
- ISBN
- 9780333920831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.15
€ 130.15
Paperback. Explains the paradox of France's relationship to politics through a comprehensive analysis of French political parties and their interaction during the second half of the 20th century, set against the two contexts of French history and of contemporary theories of parties and party systems. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPH; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333920848
- ISBN
- 9780333920848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Hardcover. Most people believe that criminal justice in Colombia is rife with impunity and corruption. Elvira Maria Restrepo delves beneath such beliefs to reveal a system driven at a fundamental level by fear and distrust from outside the system itself. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JPH; JPV; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333921630
- ISBN
- 9780333921630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. "Italy Since 1989" provides an in-depth, fully documented account in English of the 1990s in Italian politics. Vittorio Bufacchi and Simon Burgess take the transition to a new Italy as their point of departure, and conduct a guided tour through the massive changes that the country has undergone. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJPR; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 383.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333930717
- ISBN
- 9780333930717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.96
€ 45.96
Hardback. Has recent constitutional reform in Britain been merely pragmatic adaptation of past practices or the introduction of new principles? Nevil Johnson sets out to tackle that question. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333946190
- ISBN
- 9780333946190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
Hardback. This volume conceptualizes the profound Europeanization of British environmental government and policy both as a lagged response to European integration and as an important determinant of Britain's contribution to that process. Series: One Europe or Several?. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPH; JPSN2; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333946312
- ISBN
- 9780333946312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardback. Alexander Stubb, a participant in the 1996-97 and 2000 intergovernmental conferences, analyzes the evolution of flexible integration from the early 1970s to the present day and beyond. This book presents an insider's view on historical decision making in the European Union. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 3JJP; JPH; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333948309
- ISBN
- 9780333948309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.72
€ 127.72