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Paperback. This devastating critique by the authors of The Deindustrialization of America documents how the economic policies of the Reagan era have damaged the American standard of living and suggests how this trend may be reversed. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012248
ISBN
9780465027187
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Despite heightened partisanship in the US Congress and constituencies split along ideological lines, congressional representatives buck their parties and seldom do precisely what voters ask. This book challenges standard explanations of legislative preferences to emphasize the role that personal influences play in representatives' voting behavior. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134598
ISBN
9780691134598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10, 8 black & white tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700729
ISBN
9781501700729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.51

Hardcover. The 2010 Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare, as its detractors like to call it) is a sweeping reform to the US health care system. Why has the United States been so continually divided on this issue? The author offers an explanation in the form of an engaging and in-depth look at America's long tradition of unequal access to health care. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226348032
ISBN
9780226348032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Explores the politics and ideology behind a new form of philanthropy whereby wealthy capitalists and private corporations establish initiatives to reduce poverty, disease and food security. Is this new philanthropy just a sticking plaster without long-term results as it fails to tackle inequality? Editor(s): Morvaridi, Behrooz. Series: Contemporary Issues in Social Policy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316978
ISBN
9781447316978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.54

hardcover. This book reinterprets how and when presidents use unilateral power, arguing that these orders are used not only to press the president's agenda, but also to share power with Congress and facilitate the work of government. Series: Studies in the Modern Presidency. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799973
ISBN
9780804799973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.43

Paperback. An archive-based study of the failure of President Cardenas's agrarian reform in Mexico's Yucatan region. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327677
ISBN
9780822327677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bencivenni, Amedeo; Carideo, Romana. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JPQB; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614706304
ISBN
9781614706304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.39
€ 110.10

paperback. Explains how the desires of small groups, which the author calls 'subconstituencies', often trump the preferences of much larger groups. This book provides a 'unified theory of representation' that explains how citizens' knowledge and participation affects candidates' behaviour in campaigns and legislators' behaviour in Congress. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136599
ISBN
9781592136599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. The first available textbook on the rapidly growing and increasingly important field of government analytics Editor(s): Ginsberg, Benjamin; Bachner, Jennifer; Hill, Kathy Wagner. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300208399
ISBN
9780300208399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 108 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212068
ISBN
9780300212068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.33

Paperback. Can governments do anything right? This work argues that federal, state, and local governments can and should do a great deal. It analyzes government programmes that affect Americans' food, housing, health care, education, jobs and wages, incomes and taxes. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226644820
ISBN
9780226644820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630030
ISBN
9781566630030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback. Suitable for students, faculty, and practitioners, this title discusses the shifts in society's attitudes toward public action, the availability of resources to meet public needs, and the dimensions of policymaking. It looks at the possible dimensions of the policy analysis field and profession as it moves into the future. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019584
ISBN
9781589019584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.02

Paperback. Examines peace-building efforts in the fragile West African states of Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Cote d'Ivoire, with a focus on the role of the private sector in leading the reconstruction initiatives. This book is of interest to scholars in international relations and peace-building, policy-makers, and business leaders. Editor(s): Besada, Hany. Num Pages: 312 pages, b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; JPH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554580521
ISBN
9781554580521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Paperback. Although the linking of 'ethics' and 'politics' may seem more like the ingredients for a comedian's monologue, it is a sober issue and one that affects every American. This title offers an exploration with that moment when New York became the first state to enact a general ethics law, setting standards and guidelines for behavior. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010451
ISBN
9781589010451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCX; KFFR; LNSH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Columbia Global Reports
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990976301
ISBN
9780990976301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA; JFSJ1; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608467334
ISBN
9781608467334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. Power was at the heart of FDR's relationship with the media: the power of the nation's chief executive to control his public messages versus the power of the free press to act as an independent watchdog over the president and the government. This compelling study points to Roosevelt's consummate news management as a key to his political artistry and leadership legacy. Series: A Morningside Book S. Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPQ; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Columbia University Press Morningside ed
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100090
ISBN
9780231100090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784787264
ISBN
9781784787264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.98

Hardback. This volume presents letters written by and to members of the First Federal Congress and communications from other informed individuals at the seat of government in New York City by 1789. They bring the official record to life by providing details about the political process. Editor(s): United States Congress; Bowling, Kenneth R.; DiGiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. Series: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801871610
ISBN
9780801871610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.52

Paperback. Birth of the Nation is the first comprehensive treatment of the work of the critically important Congress which converted the words of the Federal Constitution of 1787 into action and brought to a close the American Revolution. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 256 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612148
ISBN
9780945612148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.28

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Beacon Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807003329
ISBN
9780807003329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

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