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hardcover. What constitutes a need? Who gets to decide what people do or do not need? The author traces the history of this concept, revealing the intersections between technologies of measurement, such as calorimeters and social surveys, and technologies of wages and welfare, such as minimum wages, poor aid, and welfare programs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JPQB; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226251561
- ISBN
- 9780226251561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 40.33
€ 50.99
€ 40.33
Hardcover. Examines United States Congress' frequent delegation of power by analyzing primary source materials such as bills, committee reports, and the Congressional Record, and demonstrates that Congress is caught between abdication and ambition and that this ambivalence affects numerous facets of the legislative process. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813192628
- ISBN
- 9780813192628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201613
- ISBN
- 9780872201613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.45
€ 52.99
€ 38.45
Wahlkampf in den Medien ― Wahlkampf mit den Medien: Ein Reader zum W...
Dr Christina (University Of Erlangen-Nurember...
perfect. Der Band versammelt zehn Beitrage uber Untersuchungen zu verschiedenen Aspekten des modernen Medienwahlkampfes: Wie die politischen Akteure versuchen, die Medien fur sich zu nutzen, wie die Medien mit dem Wahlkampf umgehen und welche Wirkungen Werbe- und Medienkampagne haben." Editor(s): Holtz-Bacha, Dr Christina (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Germany). Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften Germany
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531134192
- ISBN
- 9783531134192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.80
€ 72.80
Paperback. This book analyzes the impact of choice on welfare states in Europe. The recent focus on choice in many welfare states has created a more market-orientated approach, changed users to consumers, and increased the emphasis on private providers. Editor(s): Greve, Professor Bent. Series: Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JKS; JPH; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333312
- ISBN
- 9781444333312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.52
€ 29.52
Paperback. Drawing on rich source material - one local authority's involvement in the epic central/local confrontation over local government spending in 1980s England - this book develops a multifaceted and widely applicable analysis of public law within government as a process of 'sustaining the art of the possible'. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349362813
- ISBN
- 9781349362813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Hardback. A timely explanation of change in the newly democratic Poland. Contributors include leading Polish and American scholars, two U.S. ambassadors to Poland, Lech Walesa's principal assistants and the leading U.S. scholar on Poland. Series: The Miller Center Series on a World in Change. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; JPH; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819185174
- ISBN
- 9780819185174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.01
€ 135.01
Hardcover. To what extent does participation in one particular domain of public life lead to wider participation in other areas? Through the use of an unprecedented survey supported by case studies this book explores how participatory governance in community-managed schools can alter the civic and political behaviour of participants. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JPP; JPRB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137271839
- ISBN
- 9781137271839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
paperback. Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759120525
- ISBN
- 9780759120525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.88
€ 60.88
Paperback. How do threats of terrorism affect the opinions of citizens? Drawing on data from surveys and original experiments the authors conducted in the United States and Mexico, this title demonstrates how our strategies for coping with terrorist threats significantly influence our attitudes toward fellow citizens, political leaders, and foreign nations. Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226520551
- ISBN
- 9780226520551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.59
€ 36.99
€ 29.59
Hardback. Focusing on East and South Asia, this work discusses key economic and political changes within the region, and the impact of the Asian economic miracle on global politics and international relations. Prospects for growth, democracy and security are investigated. Editor(s): Yu, George T. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPS; KCB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665251
- ISBN
- 9780333665251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Hein, C.; Diefendorf, Jeffry M.; Ishida, Yorifusa. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJM; HBL; HBW; HBWQ; JP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349646128
- ISBN
- 9781349646128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
paperback. Series: Socialist Renewal. Num Pages: 132 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 20. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851246710
- ISBN
- 9780851246710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.51
€ 14.99
€ 14.51
Hardcover. This volume brings together a broad range of research on governors in the American states, examining governors as potentially powerful leaders who are subject to a range of constraints, as well as considering how individual governors may choose leadership paths that either enhance or detract from that power. Editor(s): Redlawsk, David P. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137488183
- ISBN
- 9781137488183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.81
€ 139.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26. BIC Classification: JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801477546
- ISBN
- 9780801477546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.28
€ 27.99
€ 26.28
Paperback. Using a case study based approach, Weissmannanalyses the post-Cold War East Asian security setting to demonstratewhy there is a paradoxical inter-state peace. He points out processes that have been important for the creation of a continuing relative peace in East Asia, as well as conflict prevention and peacebuilding mechanisms." Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JFC; JPS; JW; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349339440
- ISBN
- 9781349339440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Hardback. This book is a multidisciplinary approach to Africa's international relations in an era of globalization and the shifting of power from the West. It moves beyond colonization, marginalization, imperialism to look at the forces and dynamics that are reshaping Africa's external relations today. Editor(s): Mangala, Jack. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230107960
- ISBN
- 9780230107960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528646
- ISBN
- 9781349528646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; HBJF; JPA; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649504
- ISBN
- 9780691649504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.24
€ 147.24
Hardback. Critique of liberal rights and their place in social movement strategy from a radical Marxist perspective Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPV; JPW; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745335407
- ISBN
- 9780745335407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.22€ 83.40
€ 99.22
€ 83.40
Hardback. The life of Howard Johnson, nicknamed "Stretch" because of his height (6'5"), epitomizes the cultural and political odyssey of a generation of African Americans who transformed the United States from a closed society to a multiracial democracy. Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; GTB; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256532
- ISBN
- 9780823256532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.61
€ 36.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761853190
- ISBN
- 9780761853190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.51
€ 56.51
Hardback. Bringing together Chinese and Western scholars of diplomacy, this book highlights the view that China's 'new' diplomacy is an instrument of foreign policy, a socialising process that fosters both positive and negative change and an important indicator of China's future role. Editor(s): Kerr, P. Series: Palgrave Series in Asian Governance. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230607729
- ISBN
- 9780230607729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Sandel, Michael J. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195335125
- ISBN
- 9780195335125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.81
€ 66.81