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Paperback. Proposals for reform have dotted the federal management landscape in the United States. Yet these efforts by public management professionals have frequently failed to produce lasting results. This book examines basic sets of contradictions between the strategies of the reformers and the reality of the US federal system. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 figure, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589018921
ISBN
9781589018921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870234446
ISBN
9780870234446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BGH; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716980
ISBN
9780870716980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. Senator Thomas Hart Benton was a towering figure in Missouri politics. Elected in 1821, he was the new state's first senator, and he served in Washington, DC for thirty years. This book provides a portrait of Senator Benton. It evaluates his career in light of his attitudes toward slavery, Mexican borderlands, and Indian removal, among others. Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804798
ISBN
9780875804798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.15

Paperback. Prayer in public schools, abortion, gay and lesbian rights - these divisive issues dominate American politics, revealing deep disagreements over basic moral values. This title explores the proper role of religious convictions in American public life. It proposes that religion can and should play an active, positive part in our society. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; HRCM; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406104
ISBN
9780878406104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

Hardcover. Robert Hopkins Miller spent nearly one-third of his forty-year Foreign Service career on Americas unsuccessful Vietnam venture from 1962 to the end of the war. This memoir of his full career emphasizes his Vietnam years, covering his postings in Europe and assignments as ambassador to Malaysia, 1977-80, and to Cte dIvoire, 1983-86. Series: Modern Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBWS2; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724914
ISBN
9780896724914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.43

Hardcover. Features the essays that examine major themes affecting religion and the state in a free society and the interaction of religion and world order. Editor(s): Wood, James E. Num Pages: 596 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918954299
ISBN
9780918954299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Hardcover. Charles L. Dodgson's publications on political subjects offer a very different view of the writer better known as Lewis Carroll. This third volume traces the development of Dodgson's theory of voting, dealing with such topics as ranking methods, voting anomalies and proportional representation. Series: The pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BJ; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930326142
ISBN
9780930326142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975290675
ISBN
9780975290675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. Students of political science and theory, democratization, and Chinese culture and history will benefit from the book's substantive discussions of democracy, and scholars and specialists will appreciate the larger arguments about the influence of these ideas and their transmission through time. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPA; JPB; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409177
ISBN
9781421409177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469620930
ISBN
9781469620930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.29

Paperback. The Civil War placed the US Constitution under unprecedented strain. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Mark Neely examines the US Constitution and its often overlooked cousin, the Confederate Constitution, and the ways the documents shaped the struggle for national survival. Series: Littlefield History of the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469621845
ISBN
9781469621845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.53

Paperback. Henry Wallace's 1948 Presidential Campaign and the Future of Postwar Liberalism Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622088
ISBN
9781469622088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.78

Paperback. From the Bullet to the Ballot: The Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party and Racial Coalition Politics in Chicago Series: The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622101
ISBN
9781469622101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 1107 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWP; JPWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
With new illustrations and a new introduction by G
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469624464
ISBN
9781469624464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.70

Paperback. A groundbreaking contribution to the history of the "long Civil Rights movement", Hammer and Hoe tells the story of how, during the 1930s and '40s, Communists took on Alabama's repressive, racist police state to fight for economic justice, civil and political rights, and racial equality. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; JPFC; JPL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469625485
ISBN
9781469625485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.00

Paperback. Examines the constitutional design and actual operation of governments in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, India, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, and the United States. This work analyzes the structures and workings of legislative, executive, and judicial institutions in each sphere of government. Series: Global Dialogue on Federalism Booklet Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773531635
ISBN
9780773531635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.19

Paperback. The principal motif that runs throughout The Virtual Point of Freedom is a confrontation with the discourse of freedom, or, more specifically, the falsely transgressive ideal of a total emancipation that would know no constraints. Series: Diaeresis. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; HPN; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810133730
ISBN
9780810133730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812932997
ISBN
9780812932997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

paperback. Views Cuba from the Soviet Union's demise to the present, to assess how conflicts over media access play out in their both liberating and repressive potential. This title questions myths of how Internet use necessarily fosters global democracy and reveals the impact of new technologies on the country's governance and culture. Series Editor(s): Petro, Patrice. Series: New Directions in International Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFD; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546872
ISBN
9780813546872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.51

Hardcover. Covers developments in Europe that affected the international position of the USA, such as the signing of preliminary articles of peace between the UK and France, which foreshadowed the end of the lucrative trading period. The letters are accompanied by annotations and a detailed index. Editor(s): Hackett, Mary A.; Cross, Jeanne Kerr; Perdue, Holbrook. Series: Secretary of State S. Num Pages: 576 pages, annotations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813914039
ISBN
9780813914039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 halftones, 1 line art, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649280
ISBN
9780816649280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. Alabama: The Making of an American State is a thorough, accessible, and heavily illustrated history of Alabama, from its geological origins to the early twenty-first century, offering a vital new narrative of the history, culture, and identity of the state. Num Pages: 264 pages, 167 color figures / 122 B&W figures / 19 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; HBJK; HBTB; JPA; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817358761
ISBN
9780817358761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.50

Paperback. Contains twelve essays that examine how white liberal southern politicians who came to prominence in the New Deal and World War II handled the race issue when it became central to politics in the 1950s and 1960s. This book states that it was the southern business leaders and New South politicians who mediated the transition to desegregation. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JFFJ; JPFK; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557288448
ISBN
9781557288448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.80

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