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The Civil Service in the 21st Century. Comparative Perspectives.
. Ed(S): Raadschelders, J.; Meer, F. Van Der;...
Paperback. This book provides a comparative global review of civil service reform within a consistent theoretical framework. Editor(s): Raadschelders, J.; Meer, F. van der; Van der Meer, Frits M. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP; KJM; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349546206
- ISBN
- 9781349546206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
hardcover. From literary journalist Sara Mansfield Taber comes a deep and wondrous memoir of her exotic childhood as the daughter of a covert CIA operative. Born under an Assumed Name portrays the thrilling and confusing life of a girl growing up abroad in a world of secrecy and diplomacy - and the heavy toll it takes on her and her father. Num Pages: 396 pages, 64 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK; HBTM; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976985
- ISBN
- 9781597976985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.73
€ 38.73
Hardcover. A brutal gang-rape of a young woman in India in 2012 caused a global outcry against rising brutal violence against women. In response to the young woman's death and the protests that followed, the contributors analyze the position of women in South Asia, the issue of violence, women's political activism and gender inequalities. Editor(s): Alston, Margaret. Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137390561
- ISBN
- 9781137390561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines 'the problem of order' arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction. It also explores how various solutions were fashioned in the face of many predicaments, and why these solutions were deemed as effective or ineffective. Series: Routledge Global Security Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415421058
- ISBN
- 9780415421058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.74
€ 197.74
Paperback. In the Old Testament book of Job, the pious Job is made to suffer for no apparent reason. The heart of the story is Job's quest to understand why he must bear, and why God would allow, such misery. This book presents a Marxist interpretation of Job's story. Translator(s): Mandarini, Matteo. Series: New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346340
- ISBN
- 9780822346340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.38
€ 26.99
€ 25.38
Paperback. Atimely and critical investigation into the way media operates in a so-called global age, presenting new empirical data on key sites of news production and crucially tying these findings to ongoing debates on globalization and democracy." Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JFD; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336999
- ISBN
- 9781349336999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. Reforming the Common Agricultural Policy presents an unprecedented comparison of three successive major reforms of the CAP. It shows the influence of related issues such as international trade negotiations and budget constraints and demonstrates that factors such as opening of the policy network and feedback were key to accelerating change. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230001848
- ISBN
- 9780230001848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
paperback. The Council on Environmental Quality and the Environmental Protection Agency have experienced volatile life histories. In this book, using political history, theoretical models, and empirical analysis. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; JPWH; KJU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190203719
- ISBN
- 9780190203719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.91
€ 47.91
Hardback. Defiant Publics is a lively and very readable book on the consequences and possibilities of global protest and dissent. The book shows how 'defiant publics' have evolved over the last decade, aided by new flows of people and information. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745631783
- ISBN
- 9780745631783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
Paperback. Shari Stone-Mediatore brings together the theoretical perspectives of Hannah Arendt and post-colonial theory to develop a "post positivist" account of narrative which can form the basis for a progressive feminist politics. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312295677
- ISBN
- 9780312295677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.40€ 46.73
€ 53.40
€ 46.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMM; JPA; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349526406
- ISBN
- 9781349526406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardcover. This title explores the complex dimensions of ethnonational identity claims, their political mobilization, and a wide variety of comparative contexts in which they are found. Editor(s): Fenton, Steve; May, Professor Stephen. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333750124
- ISBN
- 9780333750124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39€ 123.98
€ 128.39
€ 123.98
Paperback. This book investigates the effectiveness of current drug and alcohol policies through an economic lens. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804761482
- ISBN
- 9780804761482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.36
€ 36.99
€ 34.36
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFSL3; JPVH1; JPWQ. 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
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643489
- ISBN
- 9780691643489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.24
€ 147.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 50 line illus. 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New Preface by the authors
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691163635
- ISBN
- 9780691163635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.04
€ 21.99
€ 18.04
Redefining the Partnership: the United States and Japan in East Asia
Hosoya, Chihiro; Shinoda, Tomohito
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761811428
- ISBN
- 9780761811428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.10
€ 92.10
Paperback. This collection of essays presents a nearly comprehensive understanding of Western and non-Western perceptions of the United States since the Second World War. The book does not seek to attack or defend the United States but rather looks to bring sustained attention to the sources of anti-Americanism, its present variety, and its likely trajectory. Series: CERI Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230602267
- ISBN
- 9780230602267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Paperback. Presents political and moral analysis of the causes and contexts of terrorism the world over. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 b&w charts and graphs. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 114 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New Internationalist Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904456988
- ISBN
- 9781904456988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.68
€ 15.99
€ 14.68
Hardcover. The 2007 election in Ireland came after the successful Northern Ireland peace process and over a decade of rapid economic growth. This book examines what happened; analyzes the election results, the opinion poll evidence and the media coverage to establish why it happened; and assesses the long-term significance. Editor(s): Gallagher, Michael; Marsh, Michael. Num Pages: 308 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230500389
- ISBN
- 9780230500389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Paperback. Unique in comparative scope, this volume brings together global scholarship on gender. Thirteen international experts explore the gendered mobilization of men and women in twentieth century European and Asian mass dictatorships and colonial empires, examining both mobilization 'from above' and self-empowerment 'from below'. Editor(s): Lim, Jie-Hyun; Petrone, Karen. Series: Mass Dictatorship in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJF; HBTB; JPA; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349317769
- ISBN
- 9781349317769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.56
€ 149.56
Paperback. A reappraisal of the changing relationship between North Korea and its neighbours in the post-Cold War era in both theoretical and practical terms. It examines the interplay of global, regional and national forces that have shaped North Korea's relationships with China, Russia, Japan and the USA. Editor(s): Kim, Samuel S.; Lee, Tai Hwan. Series: Asia in World Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517110
- ISBN
- 9780742517110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.46
€ 77.46
Paperback. In this text, Jerrold Hirsch reviews the founding of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP) and the significance of its "American Guide" series, considering the choices made by the administrators who wanted to celebrate diversity as a positive aspect of American cultural identity. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GTB; HBT; JFC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807854891
- ISBN
- 9780807854891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.32
€ 48.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; MBN; RNP; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583227008
- ISBN
- 9781583227008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.58
€ 25.99
€ 21.58
Hardcover. This book demonstrates the integral nature of gendered issues and feminist frameworks for a comprehensive understanding of contemporary IR bringing together the work of feminist scholars, teachers and activists into a coherent and accessible collection. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230611603
- ISBN
- 9780230611603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.13
€ 67.13