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The Education Mayor: Improving America's Schools (American Governance ...
Wong, Kenneth K.; Shen, Francis X.; Anagnosto...
paperback. In 2002, the No Child Left Behind Act rocked America's schools with new initiatives for results-based accountability. This work takes a critical look at mayoral control of urban school districts, beginning with Boston's schools in 1992 and examining more than 100 school districts in 40 states. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JN; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781589011793
- ISBN
- 9781589011793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.92
€ 74.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536204
- ISBN
- 9781557536204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.55
€ 32.99
€ 30.55
Paperback. In the aftermath of violence and war, justice for crimes committed may be the only possibility for restoring and healing communities. This book documents both the strengths and limitations of truth commissions and international criminal law in reconciling divided societies. Translator(s): De Stadelhofen, Sarah Meyer. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804769563
- ISBN
- 9780804769563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.37
€ 30.99
€ 27.37
Hardcover. Sports figures, events and organisations affect our society in vast, varied and sometimes unexpected ways. This title tackles some of the most compelling connections between the sports world and public policy. It begins by examining issues related to professional sports. It also explores amateur sports and public health. Editor(s): Santo, Charles A.; Mildner, Gerard C.S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBS; JPQB; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736058711
- ISBN
- 9780736058711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.18€ 74.75
€ 77.18
€ 74.75
Paperback. Looks at a recurrent topic in Danish public debate - the sense of a confidence crisis between the population and the politicians. Lately, the problem acquired additional importance through the Danish failure to ratify the Maastricht Treaty in the first referendum in June 1992. Series: Voters in Scandinavia S. Num Pages: 88 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPHF; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772884516
- ISBN
- 9788772884516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.23
€ 13.23
Paperback. Drawing on interviews with key figures in Washington, this title reveals the evolution of George W Bush faith-based strategy since his campaign for the presidency through congressional votes. It shows how political rhetoric, infighting, and poor communication shipwrecked Bush's efforts to alter the way government might conduct social services. Editor(s): Jelen, Ted G. (Professor of Political Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA); Rozell, Mark J.; Green, J. C. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010130
- ISBN
- 9781589010130
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Condition: New
€ 75.60
€ 75.60
hardcover. For thirteen years, during a time of Democratic cogressional dominance in Washington, Dan Rostenkowski was one of the most influential American legislators of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Ivan R. Dee United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566632546
- ISBN
- 9781566632546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.14
€ 39.14
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 350. Ex-libris with usual markings. Showing light shelf wear but remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0021587
- ISBN
- 9781856491785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Our Changing Land reflects on changes in relation to issues of gender, class, poverty, politics, the environment, the media and the Welsh language in post-devolution Wales, and considers the future of the nation. Series: Gender Studies in Wales. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JM; JFS; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783168842
- ISBN
- 9781783168842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.69
€ 19.99
€ 13.69
Eating Bitterness: New Perspectives on China´s Great Leap Forward and...
Kimberley Ens Manning (Ed.)
Paperback. Eating Bitterness reveals what the Great Leap Forward meant for ordinary men and women in Maoist China. Editor(s): Manning, Kimberley Ens; Wemheuer, Felix. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774817271
- ISBN
- 9780774817271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.00
€ 40.99
€ 36.00
Paperback. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742526921
- ISBN
- 9780742526921
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Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Paperback. Offers an interpretation of mass-mediated violence through a study of funeral gambling and Buddhist meditation on death. This book focuses on a particular array of tactics in Thai Buddhism and protest politics for connecting death and life, past and present and unveils a picture of community, responsibility, and accountability in the world order. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HRE; JFFE; JHBZ; JHMP; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074603
- ISBN
- 9780691074603
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Condition: New
€ 53.43€ 42.10
€ 53.43
€ 42.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The Atlantic Monthly Press New York
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871136329
- ISBN
- 9780871136329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.13
€ 13.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Eksterowicz, Anthony J.; Hastedt, Glenn Peter. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 260 x 24. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616689179
- ISBN
- 9781616689179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.22€ 100.18
€ 147.22
€ 100.18
Paperback. "Orignally published as Antonio Gramsci, 1897-1937, by Sellerio editore, Palermo, Italy, c2005." Translator(s): DiMauro, Graziella; Engel-DiMauro, Salvatore. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266. 208 pages, black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPFC. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 15. Weight: 246. Translator(s): DiMauro, Graziella; Engel-DiMauro, Salvatore.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583672105
- ISBN
- 9781583672105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 546 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; JPA; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691622651
- ISBN
- 9780691622651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.12€ 63.74
€ 83.12
€ 63.74
Paperback. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892065400
- ISBN
- 9780892065400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.69
€ 58.69
Lawyer, politician, diplomat and leading architect of the League of Nations; Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, was one of Britain's most significant statesmen of the twentieth century. Yet despite his prominence in the international peace movement, Cecil has, until now, never been the focus of an academic biography. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754669449
- ISBN
- 9780754669449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.41
€ 187.41
Paperback. Divided into five sections, this book examines the ideals which informed the work of the revolutionaries and the process by which they sought to dismantle the ancient regime and build a new order in France. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631183518
- ISBN
- 9780631183518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.18
€ 52.18
Hardcover. In this, his third volume on the history of political ideas, Vogelin continues his exploration of political thought, illuminating the great figures of the high Middle Ages and particulary focusing on the "civilizational schism" which resulted in the disappearance of the "sacrum imperium". Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826211545
- ISBN
- 9780826211545
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Condition: New
€ 84.59
€ 84.59
Hardback. Offering unparalleled and complete insight into the efforts by the Obama administration, Congress, and external stakeholders, 150 Years of ObamaCare illuminates one of the most challenging legislative feats in the history of the United States. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPP; LNTJ; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421419633
- ISBN
- 9781421419633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.57
€ 32.99
€ 27.57
Paperback. Political and public debate recently has centred on issues of community, family and culture. Presenting traditional and non-traditional approaches, the essays in this text challenge and refine thinking on issues of contemporary social and political importance. Editor(s): Snow, Nancy E. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHM; JKS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847681457
- ISBN
- 9780847681457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.37
€ 65.37
Hardback. A collection of 10 essays that have appeared in "The American Spectator". It examines how the ideals of liberty and limited government, operating in the related spheres of politics, economics, and religion, can be promoted around the world and adapted to contemporary challenges. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594032387
- ISBN
- 9781594032387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.81
€ 29.99
€ 25.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hines, Carolyn D. Num Pages: 220 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616689414
- ISBN
- 9781616689414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.45€ 197.23
€ 294.45
€ 197.23