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Paperback. Development aid has become the subject of much discussion. Why do we give aid, and does it help? What do we know about the development paths being taken by various countries, or the possibilities of helping them to achieve their goals from outside? How relevant is development aid now that remittances and foreign direct investments have increased as Series: WRR. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534. Development Policy in Times of Globalization. Series: WRR. 312 pages, illustrations. Up till the 31st of December 2011 from EURO 45 for EURO 25. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089642950
- ISBN
- 9789089642950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.87
€ 68.87
Paperback. * A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647197
- ISBN
- 9780745647197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.86
€ 23.86
* A major new book examining the interconnections between freedom and security, and the way these are affected by ever-increasing inequalities. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745647180
- ISBN
- 9780745647180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Hardback. Series: Public Administration and Public Policy. Num Pages: 325 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466511613
- ISBN
- 9781466511613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.43
€ 108.43
Hardback. This volume reflects on the global dimension of the 2008 banking and financial crisis and point to a bigger and deeper crisis of authority and legitimacy for public managers. The chapters examine key conceptual and theoretical ideas in contemporary international public management. Editor(s): Diamond, John; Liddle, Joyce. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907245
- ISBN
- 9781781907245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
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
€ 109.76
€ 109.76
Paperback. Madison's Managers challenges public management scholars and professionals to recognize that the legitimacy and future of public administration depend on its constitutional foundations and their specific implications for managerial practice. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883194
- ISBN
- 9780801883194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.98
€ 44.98
Paperback. Written by key people in the field, this timely and accessible book argues that treating policy's movement as an active process of 'translation', in which policies are interpreted, inflected and re-worked as they change location, is of critical importance for studying policy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPH; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313373
- ISBN
- 9781447313373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Paperback. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211657
- ISBN
- 9780226211657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Hardcover. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226211640
- ISBN
- 9780226211640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Hardback. * Provides a synthesis of state-of-the-art thinking on managing change to improve the effectiveness of public service provision. * Includes contributions from leading international researchers who offer an overview of the increasingly complex nature of contemporary public service change in different national contexts. Editor(s): Wallace, Mike; Fertig, Michael; Schneller, Eugene. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135481
- ISBN
- 9781405135481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.98
€ 78.98
paperback. Editor(s): Kamensky, John M.; Morales, Albert. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 803.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742545441
- ISBN
- 9780742545441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.11
€ 94.11
Hardback. The 16th volume scrutinizes the role and influence of accounting within the social struggles of our time, in fields such as ethics, sustainability, and education. The research reveals the ability of using the discipline as a tool for affirmation and empowerment within governance, politics, and social practice. Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series Editor(s): Lehman, Cheryl R. Series: Advances in Public Interest Accounting. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KFCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780526188
- ISBN
- 9781780526188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Paperback. Outlines the budgeting process through a series of memos from a budget director to a freshly elected governor. This title covers the steps of budget preparation, from strategy to execution, explaining technical vocabulary, and discussing key topics including baseline budgeting, revenue forecasting, and gap-closing options. Num Pages: 136 pages, 2 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019249
- ISBN
- 9781589019249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.71
€ 35.71
Paperback. Cities, counties, school districts and other local governments have suffered a long-lasting period of fiscal challenges since the beginning of the Great Recession. This book looks at the capacity of local governments to mobilize resources efficiently and effectively, and the overall effects of the long-term economic downturn on quality of life. Editor(s): Pagano, Michael A. Series: The Urban Agenda. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 charts, 3 tables, 2 maps, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252079771
- ISBN
- 9780252079771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.79
€ 23.99
€ 21.79
Paperback. This revealing volume examines the role of party finance reforms in shaping a period, since 2004, of political instability and successive minority governments in Canada. Editor(s): Young, Lisa; Jansen, Harold J. Num Pages: 236 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774818926
- ISBN
- 9780774818926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.87
€ 37.99
€ 33.87
Paperback. Different forms of city government are in widespread use across the United States. The two most common structures are the mayor-council form and the council-manager form. This title offers case studies of fourteen large US cities that have considered changing their form of government over the years. Editor(s): Svara, James H.; Watson, Douglas J. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017092
- ISBN
- 9781589017092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.54
€ 48.54
Hardback. Perhaps no kind of regulation is more common or less useful than mandated disclosure - requiring one party to a transaction to give the other information. This book surveys the evidence and finds that mandated disclosure rarely works. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 color illus. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161709
- ISBN
- 9780691161709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.88
€ 52.88
Paperback. Moving up and getting on is the first accessible, yet comprehensive, text to critique the effectiveness of recent integration and social cohesion policies. It argues that there needs to be greater emphasis on the social aspects of integration and opportunities for meaningful social contact between migrants and longer-settled residents. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JFSL1; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447314622
- ISBN
- 9781447314622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.84
€ 48.84
Hardcover. This volume argues that progress in both the study and the practice of Multi-Level Governance may derive from developing linkages with disciplines, perspectives and issues that have so far not been explored in connection to MLG. Editor(s): Ongaro, Edoardo. Series: Critical Perspectives on International Public Sector Management. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784418748
- ISBN
- 9781784418748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.47
€ 196.47