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Hardback. Investigates the day-to-day practices of the officials who manage human rights complaints. This work documents agencies' struggle to reconcile a huge body of claims within expansive standards and restrictive rules. It also examines how independent human rights advocates and organizations challenge the agency to respond to calls for change. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPVH; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Canadian First
SKU
V9780774813525
ISBN
9780774813525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Rose, Daniel; Armstrong, Harper. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; LNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
113
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628084184
ISBN
9781628084184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.42
€ 130.56

Hardback. This book documents what happens when people encounter public officials. It draws on multi-national Barometer surveys asking questions about corruption and bribery in 119 countries. Clear prose, tables and figures report the answers given by more than 250,000 people and the conclusion sets out six principles for reducing bribery. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPV; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137509666
ISBN
9781137509666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turner, Rosemarie A. Num Pages: 121 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
121
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626185548
ISBN
9781626185548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.02
€ 137.74

Hardback. Packed with vibrant characters-conniving friends, FBI agents, and rival politicians split by sectional and ideological interests as well as gamblers, revelers, and wronged wives-A Time of Scandal will appeal to anyone interested in political gossip, presidential politics, the "Ohio Gang," and the 1920s. Num Pages: 408 pages, 18, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421308
ISBN
9781421421308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Rowley, Vanessa N. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621001850
ISBN
9781621001850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.22
€ 116.23

Paperback. "This first book-length study of the socialisation of MPs uses questionnaire data gathered over two Parliaments (1992-97 and 1997-2001) to find out how MPs learn about, and what their attitudes are towards, their role as a Member of Parliament. It analyzes their participation in debates, the use of Parliamentary Questions and committee work"-- Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMH; JMS; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349330072
ISBN
9781349330072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

hardcover. This first book-length study of the socialisation of MPs uses questionnaire data gathered over two Parliaments (1992-97 and 1997-2001) to find out how MPs learn about, and what their attitudes are towards, their role as a Member of Parliament. It analyzes their participation in debates, the use of Parliamentary Questions and committee work. Series: Understanding Governance. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JMH; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284890
ISBN
9780230284890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.67

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739180655
ISBN
9780739180655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.35
€ 17.81

Hardcover. What Water is Worth addresses both conventional and non-conventional values of water, discussing the value of water as it relates to conventional microeconomics, water's true utility and government regulation, and new and current practices in water management. Num Pages: 116 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340763
ISBN
9780230340763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Greer, S. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349544578
ISBN
9781349544578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. The 2012 election in Japan ejected the governing DPJ and returned the LDP overwhelmingly to power while brand new parties pulled in millions of voters. This book explains what happened, why it happened and what it means. International experts analyze the election results, parties strategies, gender issues, policy implications and more. Editor(s): Reed, S. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHF; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349467655
ISBN
9781349467655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Paperback. Brazil under Construction tracks how Brazil's major public works projects and the fiction surrounding them mark a twofold construction of the nation: the functional construction of the country's public infrastructure and the symbolic construction of nationhood. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 210 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; HBTB; JFC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458394
ISBN
9781349458394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Hardcover. This book provides a nuanced picture of how governmental advocates develop their lobbying strategies. Through in-depth analysis of context specific data from surveys of and interviews with California lobbyists, the author explores how context, targets, and tactics interact as lobbyists try to influence legislative decision making. Num Pages: 232 pages, 31 graphs, 26 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPP; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522399
ISBN
9781137522399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveals how policy analysis can adapt in an increasingly mediatised to offer interpretive insights into the life and death of policy ideas in an era of hashtag politics. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349470822
ISBN
9781349470822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813574592
ISBN
9780813574592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.16

Paperback. With the shift from 'human resources' to 'human capital management' (HCM), public agencies are striving to strategically manage their workforces. This book moves far beyond describing best practices and offers the context in which practices have been implemented. It covers core topics of personnel courses including hiring, training, and more. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568025506
ISBN
9781568025506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.07

Paperback. Talking about understanding and enhancing evidence use, this book provides a multidisciplinary framework for research use agenda. It considers how research use and the impact of research can be assessed; summarises the empirical evidence; and draws out practical issues to be addressed if research is to have greater impact on public services. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346643
ISBN
9781861346643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sayers, Ariana. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631173745
ISBN
9781631173745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 297.95
€ 204.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137585967
ISBN
9781137585967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226924410
ISBN
9780226924410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226924403
ISBN
9780226924403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.99
€ 89.16

Paperback. Drawing on a wide range of international experience, a state of the art introduction to the distinctive role and nature of public strategy which is designed to meet the needs of students and practitioners alike. Series: The Public Management and Leadership Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 black & white tables, 16 figures. BIC Classification: JPP; KJC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137377562
ISBN
9781137377562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.19

Paperback. The inaugural book in the Johns Hopkins Studies in American Public Policy and Management series, Governors, Grants, and Elections is a significant and accessible work of public policy scholarship that sits at the nexus of multiple fields within political science. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in American Public Policy and Management. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417707
ISBN
9781421417707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.54

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