Political structure & processes
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Political structure & processes
Hardcover. New Labour was outwardly hostile to trade unions and their concerns. Yet the Blair government worked closely with the TUC on several key employment reforms. Steve Coulter analyses the dimensions of the often fractious Labour-union partnership and shows how the TUC pursued an 'insider lobbying' route to influence the shape of New Labour's policies. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137495747
- ISBN
- 9781137495747
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Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Defining Democracy in a Digital Age: Political Support on Social Media
Toit, Pierre Du, Lutz, Barend
Hardcover. The internet has created a new social base where governments are ever more critically examined and measuring public sentiment expressed on social media is crucial to gauging ongoing support for democracy. This book illustrates a methodology for doing so, and considers the impact of this new public sphere on the future of democracy. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPW; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137496188
- ISBN
- 9781137496188
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Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Hardback. Series: Information Technology and Global Governance. Num Pages: 366 pages, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JM; DNJ; HBTV; JFD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137497895
- ISBN
- 9781137497895
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€ 64.95
€ 64.95
Hardback. This book argues that ancient democracy did not stop at the door of economic democracy, and that ancient Athens has much to tell us about the relationship between political equality and economic equality. Athenian democracy rested on a foundation of general economic equality, which enabled citizens to challenge their exclusion from politics. Num Pages: 106 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3D; HBLA; JPHV; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137503473
- ISBN
- 9781137503473
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€ 63.11
€ 63.11
The Arab Spring and the Geopolitics of the Middle East. Emerging Secur...
Yossef, Amr; Cerami, Joseph R.
Hardback. In this study, which highlights a renewed emphasis in international affairs on regional studies, the co-authors provide an assessment of the revolutionary changes in the politics and security of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Num Pages: 96 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPB; JPH; JPS; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504074
- ISBN
- 9781137504074
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Condition: New
€ 89.30
€ 89.30
Hardback. This study of five key policy areas, from welfare reform to foreign policy, demonstrates that the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition failed to fulfil its promise to reverse the rising power of the State. It exercised more subtle forms of 'soft power', often in partnership with the private sector, and to the detriment of ordinary citizens. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; JPHC; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 347.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137505774
- ISBN
- 9781137505774
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Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 549.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137506610
- ISBN
- 9781137506610
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Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Political Decision-Making in Switzerland: The Consensus Model under Pr...
Sciarini, Pascal, Fischer, Manuel, Traber, De...
Hardcover. This in-depth study of the decision-making processes of the early 2000s shows that the Swiss consensus democracy has changed considerably. Power relations have transformed, conflict has increased, coalitions have become more unstable and outputs less predictable. Yet these challenges to consensus politics provide opportunities for innovation. Series: Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 43 black & white tables, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1DFH; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137508591
- ISBN
- 9781137508591
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Condition: New
€ 132.34
€ 132.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Chommeloux, Alexis; Gibson-Morgan, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 411.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137509635
- ISBN
- 9781137509635
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Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 149 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515261
- ISBN
- 9781137515261
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Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Hardcover. This book addresses the complex origins of the Ukrainian crisis. It places the crisis in a longer-term perspective and shows how the domestic political regime interpreted, balanced and eventually chose between the competing integration offers of Russia and the EU. It also explores the key implications for Ukraine's relations with the EU and Russia. Num Pages: 148 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; JPHL; JPSL; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516251
- ISBN
- 9781137516251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.82
€ 110.82
The Decline of Political Leadership in Australia?. Changing Recruitmen...
Pakulski, Jan; Tranter, Bruce
Hardback. This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137518057
- ISBN
- 9781137518057
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Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Hardcover. From putative 'success stories' such as Ghana and Rwanda to failed efforts in Zimbabwe and other countries, this volume brings together seven incisive case studies from diverse contexts-including post-war Sierra Leone, Uganda, and the new nation of South Sudan-to distil insights into the troubled progress of reform across the African continent. Editor(s): Adejumobi, Said. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPFK; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137518811
- ISBN
- 9781137518811
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Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Hardback. The Soldier Vote tells the story of how American citizens in the armed forces gained the right to vote while away from home. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHF; JPVH1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137519191
- ISBN
- 9781137519191
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Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardcover. Food Stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), has endured and expanded in recent years. The program has been preserved and in some cases enhanced as a result of its inclusion in the Farm Bill, being characterized as a safety net of last resort and as a program for the deserving poor. Num Pages: 93 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137520913
- ISBN
- 9781137520913
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Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521163
- ISBN
- 9781137521163
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Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137523631
- ISBN
- 9781137523631
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Condition: New
€ 69.03
€ 69.03
Hardback. The New Deal as a Triumph of Social Work concerns the 'hand' the New Deal plays from the perspective of early American History in which government and business cooperation is assumed and economic rights are addressed collectively whereas political rights are considered individually. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; JKSN; JPHL; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137527806
- ISBN
- 9781137527806
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Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
hardcover. War termination reflects a civil-military bargain and affects relevant decisions made by political leaders. For the leader embroiled in protracted war, this risk dictates whether he or she will commit more resources to the fight or else cut the state's losses and get out. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; JPHL; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137527967
- ISBN
- 9781137527967
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Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
hardcover. Twenty Five Years of GOP Presidential Nominations examines the presidential nominees of the Republican Party. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHL; JPL; JPVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137528582
- ISBN
- 9781137528582
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Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Youth Participation in Democratic Life: Stories of Hope and Disillusio...
Cammaerts, Bart, Bruter, Michael, Banaji, Sha...
Hardcover. This book is concerned with the contexts, nature and quality of the participation of young people in European democratic life. The authors understand democracy broadly as both institutional politics and civic cultures, and a wide range of methods are used to analyse and assess youth participation and attitudes. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JHBC; JPH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 275 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137540201
- ISBN
- 9781137540201
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Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Hardback. By using the case of public diplomacy in East Asia, this book provides a richer understanding of the forces at work in the relationships between states in the troubled region. The prism of public diplomacy helps us to see a more varied picture of East Asian state-to-state relations. Editor(s): Melissen, Jan; Sohn, Yul. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPHV; JPR; JPSD; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137542748
- ISBN
- 9781137542748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.14
€ 64.14
The Mediatization of Foreign Policy, Political Decision-Making and Hum...
Brommesson, Douglas; Ekengren, Ann-Marie
Hardback. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 206 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA; JPH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137544605
- ISBN
- 9781137544605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.30
€ 132.30
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Science, Knowledge and Policy. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545121
- ISBN
- 9781137545121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.72
€ 68.72