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Paperback. American rivers are suffering from poor water quality, altered flows, and diminished natural habitat. This title presents case studies of eight river restoration efforts, including dam removals on the Neuse and Kennebec rivers, simulation of seasonal flows on the Colorado river, and the failed attempt to restore salmon runs on the Snake river. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPRB; RNF; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878403905
ISBN
9780878403905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.36

paperback. Cultural Agents Reloaded reflects on the accomplishments and failures of Antanas Mockus, twice Mayor of Bogota. His example motivates us to sharpen our understanding of what cultural agency is in the present day by bringing into focus the challenges public humanities face when they travel South and struggle to become genuinely global." Series: Focus on Latin American Art and Agency. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JM; BGH; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
The Cultural Agents Initiative at Harvard University United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088559
ISBN
9780674088559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Many economic issues that touch the life of millions of people are more complex than most people thought. From the US financial crisis to regional cooperation, from the oil price shock to climate change, policy conflicts are abound. This book argues that understanding the nature and intensity of trade-offs is a key to resolving the conflicts. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552043
ISBN
9781848552043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Hardcover. Under the themes of Justice, Participation and Social Exclusion contributors explore and discuss the impact on those targeted or excluded by important public and social policies in European countries. Contexts, consequences and controversies current in the global North are uncovered highlighting the ethical implications for policy research. Editor(s): Petrie, Stephanie. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSC; JKS; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230390829
ISBN
9780230390829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

paperback. This report is the first evaluation of the structural means by which the meaning of partnership is being operationalised at local level, through the development of local compacts. Using detailed case studies of the development of compacts, the report highlights some of the major barriers to, and key lessons for, effective partnership working Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781861343796
ISBN
9781861343796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.84

Hardcover. This book addresses the meanings and implications of self-organization and state society relations in contemporary Nigerian politics. Editor(s): Okome, Mojubaolu Olufunke. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JPQ; JPR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324528
ISBN
9781137324528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPRB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403932402
ISBN
9781403932402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardback. Examines Norwegian approaches to conflict resolution, focusing on two key issues: what can be done to relieve the criminal justice system of city and state governments of their difficulties in delivering justice to the community and what can be done to help the citizen feel that the city cares. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNN; JKVC; JPQ; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819185310
ISBN
9780819185310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231048897
ISBN
9780231048897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardcover. The author aims to develop conceptual refining and theoretical reframing of the productivist welfare capitalism thesis in order to address a set of questions concerning whether and how productivist welfarism has experienced both continuity and change in East Asia. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JKSB; JPRB; KCM; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137471840
ISBN
9781137471840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR; KCHS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667001
ISBN
9780877667001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.85

Paperback. After-school programs, scout groups, community service activities, religious youth groups, and other community-based activities have been thought to play a key role in the lives of adolescents. This book offers recommendations for policy, practice, and research to ensure that programs are well designed to meet young people's developmental needs. Editor(s): Eccles, Jacquelynne S.; Gootman, Jennifer Appleton. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JKSB1; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309105903
ISBN
9780309105903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. Based on a study of 237 cities within five states, this title provides a look at how city officials work with other governments and organizations to develop their city economies and what makes these collaborations work. It illustrates how public managers address complex problems through strategic partnerships, networks, alliances, and committees. Editor(s): Rabe, Barry G. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010185
ISBN
9781589010185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.64

Hardcover. Creating civic will by engaging citizens on the toughest public problems helps break legislative and bureaucratic gridlock and restores trust in public institutions. This book shows you how to do it. ----The Honorable Federico Pena, U.S. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPR; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787900038
ISBN
9780787900038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Compares nine city-county consolidations to similar cities and counties that did not consolidate. This book offers insight into whether consolidation meets those promises made to voters to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of these governments. Editor(s): Leland, Suzanne M.; Thurmaier, Kurt. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; JPR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016286
ISBN
9781589016286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226662930
ISBN
9780226662930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Alan Cairns unravels the historical record to clarify the current impasse in negotiations between Aboriginal peoples and the state. Series: Brenda and David McLean Canadian Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JPRB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774807685
ISBN
9780774807685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

hardcover. This work examines the significance of the local-self-government movement in China between 1898 and 1911. It argues that it was separate from the phenomenon of provincial assemblies and constitutionalism in general. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674119734
ISBN
9780674119734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

paperback. Editor(s): Thomson, Elspeth. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 147 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; JPRB; RNFY; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811007354
ISBN
9789811007354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Fred M. Vinson, the 13th Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. This biography offers a wealth of insight into a highly regarded political figure. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPR; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122472
ISBN
9780813122472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875801063
ISBN
9780875801063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Hardback. This is a study of the political movement in the Manchester-Salford conurbation, considered Chartism's most important provincial centre. The book explores the aspects of the Chartist experience in the "shock city" of the industrial revolution. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLL; JPR; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333620526
ISBN
9780333620526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.61

Hardback. The Local Government Act 2000 has transformed the way in which local politics operates. Local councillors have had to adjust to the introduction of elected mayors, cabinet government and scrutiny committees, and cope with a range of new initiatives. This book is a unique attempt to provide a coherent analysis of the impact of these changes. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346070
ISBN
9781861346070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.41

Paperback. Mixing policy discussion and empirical work by leading researchers in the field, "Changing local governance, changing citizens" aims to explain what debates about local governance mean for local people. Editor(s): Durose, Catherine; Greasley, Stephen; Richardson, Liz. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422170
ISBN
9781847422170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.37

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