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Hardcover. This book examines the contribution of mass media to modern democracies, in comparative perspective. Part I deals with the conceptualization and implementation of a systematic framework to assess democratic media performance, both in terms of media systems and content. Part II studies media effects on the quality of democracy. Series: Challenges to Democracy in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPB; JPF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137391377
- ISBN
- 9781137391377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Paperback. Drawing on ancient texts and modern interpretations, this work explores the foundations for war in China's strategic culture Shih, Li and Tao. The work uses Shih theory to explain the anomalies that continue to perplex Euro-American observers in modern China's uses of force. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349533268
- ISBN
- 9781349533268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback / so. Series: Governance (Paperback). Num Pages: 257 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531145303
- ISBN
- 9783531145303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.49
€ 46.49
Paperback. An interdisciplinary look at a neglected region of the Canada-US border. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPSL; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773541313
- ISBN
- 9780773541313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Sorensen, Clark W.; Arai, Andrea Gevurtz. Series: Center for Korea Studies Publications. Num Pages: 376 pages, 73 colour illustrations, 73 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; HPS; JHB; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295998428
- ISBN
- 9780295998428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
paperback. The only scholarly account of Irish corruption from 1922-2010. It empirically maps the decline in standards since Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of economic sovereignty in 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages, Graphs|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; 3JM; JPZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. This book empirically maps the decline in standards since the inauguration of Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of Irish economic sovereignty in 2010. It argues that the definition of corruption is an evolving one. As the nature of the state changes, so too does the type of corruption.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719086885
- ISBN
- 9780719086885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
Hardcover. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729549
- ISBN
- 9781560729549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.14€ 88.07
€ 116.14
€ 88.07
Paperback. "Huw Lloyd Williams looks at the critical debate surrounding John Rawls' The Law of Peoples. He responds to the work of cosmopolitan theorists and Amartya Sen, arguing that Rawls offers a persuasive and prescient moral approach to issues of global poverty and development"-- Series: International Political Theory. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPS; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349325771
- ISBN
- 9781349325771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1683.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658049713
- ISBN
- 9783658049713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.44
€ 161.44
Paperback. Over the years the American public has witnessed several hard-fought battles over nominees to the US Supreme Court. This book examines one such fight to discover how and why people formed opinions about the nominee, and to determine how the confirmation process shaped perceptions of the Supreme Court's legitimacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVK; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139883
- ISBN
- 9780691139883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.59
€ 46.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. For 30 years the Labour Party was wracked by conflict over membership of the European Community, swinging back and forth, pro and anti, when in and out of office. It was a conflict that helped keep the party in opposition for 18 years until it abandoned its socialist basis under New Labour. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPFF; JPL; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333801604
- ISBN
- 9780333801604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Paperback. Series: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSC; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349500789
- ISBN
- 9781349500789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.60
€ 62.60
Enterprise Systems. Strategic, Organizational, and Technological Dimen...
. Ed(S): Sedera, Darshana; Gronau, Norbert; S...
Paperback. Editor(s): Sedera, Darshana; Gronau, Norbert; Sumner, Mary. Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Num Pages: 289 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KJQ; UNH; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319175867
- ISBN
- 9783319175867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback. Why are some countries better than others at science and technology? Written in accessible language, The Politics of Innovation provides readers from all backgrounds with a useful survey of the innovation debate. It presents extensive evidence to show that national institutions and policies do not determine innovation rates, but politics do. Num Pages: 444 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; KCM; PDG; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190464134
- ISBN
- 9780190464134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.75
€ 62.75
Hardcover. Most people will recognize the name Robert Blagojevich as the brother of the ill-fated Illinois governor. Features an untold story of a fascinating trial with well-known, characters that captured the attention of the nation. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JM; BGHA; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804880
- ISBN
- 9780875804880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.02
€ 25.99
€ 24.02
Hardback. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1QSB; HBJD; HBTV; JPWQ; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333237304
- ISBN
- 9780333237304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Hardback. None of the founding fathers of America equals the candor of John Adams' observations of his eighteenth-century world. This title features Adams' letters that reveal his positions on the personalities and issues of his times. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 592 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674051232
- ISBN
- 9780674051232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13€ 114.30
€ 129.13
€ 114.30
Hardcover. This work positions Arendt as a political writer attempting to find a way in which humanity, poised between the Holocaust and the atom bomb, might reclaim its position as the creators of a world fit for human habitation. Series: Critical Political Theory and Radical Practice. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137392954
- ISBN
- 9781137392954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Hardcover. Contemporary governance is a contested field of competing institutional schemes and system of rules. This book analyzes new institutional trajectories, the renewal of old institutions or the emergence of new ones, to understand their interaction and how they can help renew collective action in a new world of global digital capitalism. Editor(s): Rioux, Michele; Fontaine-Skronski, Kim. Series: Information Technology and Global Governance. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCL; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515193
- ISBN
- 9781137515193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.35
€ 63.35
Hardcover. It is a notorious fact that the evolution of civil-military relations and the security sector reform in South-East Europe has to deal with post-totalitarian and post-conflict challenges. The book examines these issues in the context of the adaptation to combating terrorism and the need to be effective in this struggle. Editor(s): Fluri, Philipp H. (Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces); Gustenau, Gustav E. (Bureau for Security Policy at the Austrian Ministry of Defence, Vienna, Austria); Pantev, Plamen I. (Institute for Strategic and International Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria). Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790815726
- ISBN
- 9783790815726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JPHF; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566840
- ISBN
- 9781604566840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.44€ 43.49
€ 60.44
€ 43.49
Hardback. A Political Life is the compelling autobiography of Norberto Bobbio, one of the foremost political thinkers in postwar Italy. In dramatic and lively prose, Bobbio guides us through some of the most significant events of the twentieth century, charting their influence on his life and work. Editor(s): Papuzzi, Alberto. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGHA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745622156
- ISBN
- 9780745622156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPSF; JPV; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833016478
- ISBN
- 9780833016478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.09
€ 41.09
Hardback. As political leaders acknowledge the limits of their power they increasingly integrate constructive input from inside and outside government into their decision-making. A Ministry or Commission of Public Input is necessary to collect, process and communicate input more effectively and politicians need to work with the public to identify solutions. Series: Palgrave Studies in Political Leadership. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHV; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137017772
- ISBN
- 9781137017772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.42
€ 64.42