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Regional government

Hardcover. This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; HBLW3; JPRB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137286642
ISBN
9781137286642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Hardcover. Drawing on interviews with Civil Society organizations and in conjunction with an examination of EU Civil Society Policy and the legal and institutional environment in Turkey this book examines EU policies on Turkish Civil Society organizations and highlights the significant constraints and limited impacts of these policies. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QFE; JFFS; JPA; JPR; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274410
ISBN
9781137274410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardcover. The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it. The authors offer the first original and comprehensive narrative on Greece. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; JPRB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137273444
ISBN
9781137273444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.47

Hardcover. Sow Keat Tok explores the adaptation of the Western concept of 'sovereignty' into China's management of Taiwan and Hong Kong affairs. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCH; 1FPCW; JPRB; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137263834
ISBN
9781137263834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardcover. This book examines the interface between the theoretical framework known as the English School and the international and transnational politics of Southeast Asia. The region-theory dialogue it proposes signals productive ways forward for the theory. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPA; JPR; JPS; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137026842
ISBN
9781137026842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Hardcover. Dispelling the myth of decline, Stuart Brown argues that the US continues to enjoy the economic, political, cultural and military underpinnings befitting a pre-eminent global power. He provides an analytical tour through the major domestic and foreign policy issues that will impact the United States' future position and role in the global system. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPRB; JPSD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137023155
ISBN
9781137023155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Hardcover. Citizens' participation, especially participatory budgeting, has spread out in both continents, even if the context is very different. This book offers an overview of the latest developments in democratic innovation, presenting contributions from scholars and practitioners of each continent who are highly recognised as experts in their fields. Editor(s): Sintomer, Yves; Zhang, Junhua. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; GTB; JPHV; JPRB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137009142
ISBN
9781137009142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; JFSG; JPR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120522
ISBN
9780813120522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.25

Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813116686
ISBN
9780813116686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.74

Hardback. Series: The public papers of the governors of Kentucky. Num Pages: 403 pages, port. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813106076
ISBN
9780813106076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 38. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Stanford University Press Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804702171
ISBN
9780804702171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.97

In Pursuit of Performance is an invaluable tool for government leaders and the scholars who study them. Editor(s): Ingraham, Patricia W. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Governance and Public Management. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPR; KJMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885686
ISBN
9780801885686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

Hardcover. With globalization and the EU, local and regional government in member states have experienced dramatic changes in their operation, responsibilities and organizations. Loughlin presents an overview of the theory and practice of subnational government in France and a detailed examination of the outcomes. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPA; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994474
ISBN
9780333994474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Hardcover. The impact of political lobbyists remains highly controversial. When do they matter? Steven John tells readers when lobbyists count and analyzes the relationship between lobbying, policy outcomes and the impact of external factors to reveal the professional lobbyist's limited effect on policy. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPRB; JPWD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333985885
ISBN
9780333985885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardcover. This book is about four models of local governance: the traditional "localist" model, the New Right's "individual" model, the New Left's "mobilization" model, and government's own "centralist" model. It tests them against public opinion. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333790052
ISBN
9780333790052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardcover. This collection of critical essays explores thinking and evidence on the role of locally-elected representatives in Western democracies. The contributors deal with two principal themes: political recruitment and representativeness, and the processes of political representation. Editor(s): Rao, Nirmala. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333776957
ISBN
9780333776957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Hardback. In these times of economic and political change, governments are questioning their roles in the public sector. The trend away from the traditional model and that of market ideology has no replacement. This book offers analyses of public administration in several OECD countries. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPRB; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774922
ISBN
9780333774922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardcover. The author of this book argues that the new local governance system 'created' by Margaret Thatcher's reforms, when combined with New Labour's emphasis on delivering measurable improvements to outputs, has enabled Tony Blair to have unprecedented control over the public policy process. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333738856
ISBN
9780333738856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Hardback. These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories of governance, institutions and policy instruments is supplemented by empirical analysis and comparisons. Editor(s): Pierre, Jon. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DNS; 1KBB; JPR; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333689394
ISBN
9780333689394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

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