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Paperback. Uncertainty is interwoven into human existence. It is a powerful incentive in the search for knowledge and an inherent component of scientific research. We have developed many ways of coping with uncertainty. We make promises, manage risks and make predictions to try to clear the mists and predict ahead. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JN; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745687629
- ISBN
- 9780745687629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.59
€ 23.99
€ 17.59
Hardback. Between the 6th and 20th centuries, the civil service examinations created and maintained political coherence across the Chinese polity. This book explains the restructuring of the examination field during a critical point in its history, the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025882
- ISBN
- 9780674025882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.06
€ 54.99
€ 46.06
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hill, Matthew W.; Torres, Daniel E. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622570898
- ISBN
- 9781622570898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.19€ 128.36
€ 190.19
€ 128.36
By highlighting the degree to which meaning making in public policy is more a cultural struggle than a rational and analytical project, " Governing Narratives" brings public administration back into a political context. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 3
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817317737
- ISBN
- 9780817317737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Humphrey, Jarod. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631178962
- ISBN
- 9781631178962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.03€ 70.02
€ 101.03
€ 70.02
Paperback. Drawing on his experience as a consulting executive and federal government executive, the author shows how to effectively motivate government employees, pick the right technologies, communicate and negotiate with powerful stakeholders, manage risks, get value from contractors, foster innovation, and more. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 tables, 10 figures, 6 sidebars, 10 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626163720
- ISBN
- 9781626163720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.72
€ 60.72
Paperback. Written by leading academics in the field of local governance, this book provides a broad framework in which to analyse the impact of the financial crisis on public services and local government. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPR; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426994
- ISBN
- 9781847426994
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.54
€ 40.99
€ 38.54
Paperback. Series: Teaching Texts in Law and Politics. Num Pages: 285 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPF; JPP; JPQB; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820461205
- ISBN
- 9780820461205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.98
€ 59.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774831031
- ISBN
- 9780774831031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.37
€ 106.37
In Fields of Authority, Jack Lucas provides the first systematic exploration of local special purpose bodies in Ontario. Lucas uses a "policy fields" approach to explain how these local bodies in Ontario have developed from the nineteenth century to the present. Series: IPAC Series in Public Management & Governance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; JPP; JPRB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500184
- ISBN
- 9781487500184
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Condition: New
€ 67.75
€ 67.75
Paperback. How can government leaders build, sustain, and leverage the cross-organizational collaborative networks needed to tackle the complex interagency and intergovernmental challenges they face? This book explores how enterprise leaders use networks of trusted, collaborative relationships to respond and lead solutions to problems that span agencies. Editor(s): Nickerson, Jackson; Sanders, Ronald P. Series: Innovations in Leadership Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JPP; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution United States
- Edition
- revised edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815726395
- ISBN
- 9780815726395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.79
€ 42.79
Hardback. Editor(s): Caverty, Jaclyn. Num Pages: 119 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFT; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 119
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626180468
- ISBN
- 9781626180468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89€ 135.40
€ 200.89
€ 135.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 graphs and tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPP; JPQ; JPR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231176200
- ISBN
- 9780231176200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.38€ 50.62
€ 65.38
€ 50.62
Paperback. Furthermore, Bleck demonstrates that increasing levels of education are associated with increases in more engaged forms of political participation, including campaigning, willingness to run for office, and contacting government officials. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13, 12 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; JNA; JNF; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417813
- ISBN
- 9781421417813
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.97
€ 46.99
€ 38.97
Paperback. Focuses on the process behind the crafting of legislation. In this book, each chapter features at least one case study that illustrates how general ideas are applied to specific policy issues. It provides updates based on the 2012 election and revised case studies. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 405 x 16. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 8 ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285735283
- ISBN
- 9781285735283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.50
€ 56.50
Hardcover. This volume aims to shed light on how public service value is identified, managed, measured and reported. The chapters cover a range of topics, including theoretical reflections, practical case studies and empirical observations aimed at understanding the concept of public value. Editor(s): Guthrie, James; Marcon, Giuseppe; Russo, Salvatore; Farneti, Federica. Series: Studies in Public and Non-Profit Governance. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784410117
- ISBN
- 9781784410117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.29€ 146.25
€ 172.29
€ 146.25
paperback. The Council on Environmental Quality and the Environmental Protection Agency have experienced volatile life histories. In this book, using political history, theoretical models, and empirical analysis. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; JPWH; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190203719
- ISBN
- 9780190203719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.11
€ 48.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Wilson, James Q.; Petersilia, Joan. Num Pages: 656 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195399356
- ISBN
- 9780195399356
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Condition: New
€ 99.37
€ 99.37
Paperback. Takes a long term view on the range of institutional and operational options available to the UK, EU and other international institutions seeking to influence Brexit negotiations and outcomes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; JPH; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447339243
- ISBN
- 9781447339243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.66
€ 15.99
€ 12.66
Hardcover. Is decentralisation good for development? This book explains when the answer is 'Yes' and when it is 'No'. It shows how decentralisation can be designed to drive development forward, and focuses on the institutional incentives that can strengthen democracy, boost economies, and improve public sector performance. Editor(s): Faguet, Jean-Paul; Poschl, Caroline. Num Pages: 352 pages, Figures and Tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737506
- ISBN
- 9780198737506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.21
€ 197.21
Hardback. Editor(s): Poole, Jeanne. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JWJ; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536100853
- ISBN
- 9781536100853
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Condition: New
€ 137.89€ 103.00
€ 137.89
€ 103.00
Hardback. Many anthropologists are now finding jobs in commercial organizations or in government. This volume shows how anthropologists can set new agendas, and revise old ones in the public sector. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHM; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334023
- ISBN
- 9781785334023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.51
€ 163.51
Hardback. This unique perspective on the academia-society nexus is the first cross-national comparative study on academic engagement in social policy formulation. Editor(s): Gal, John; Weiss-Gal, Idit. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447320197
- ISBN
- 9781447320197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.55
€ 97.55
Hardback. The Handbook of Global Companies compiles a series of original essays by established experts and emerging scholars to address the latest theoretical findings and empirical evidence relating to the role of global companies in national, regional and international governance. Editor(s): Mikler, John. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673232
- ISBN
- 9780470673232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.82
€ 233.82