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Paperback. Examines the conditions for the diffusion, selective imitation, and contingent utility of congressional institutions and practices in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, the European Parliament, and the democracies in Latin America and Eastern Europe. This volume finds that diffusion is sensitive to history, geography, and contextual factors. Editor(s): Power, Timothy J.; Rae, Nicol C. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822959212
ISBN
9780822959212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 48.24

hardcover. Examines the relationship between neo-liberalism, state power and global governance, exploring national differences in the exercise of state power in a variety of industrialized and developing economies. This volume offers an analysis and critique of neo-liberalism, in theory and practice, and its impact upon state power and global governance. Editor(s): Lee, Simon; McBride, Stephen. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062193
ISBN
9781402062193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.56
€ 101.20

hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPQB; LAQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503600058
ISBN
9781503600058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.42

Paperback. In recent years, the United States and Japan have each undertaken a dramatic overhaul of various crisis and consequence management structures for preventing and responding to natural and man-made disasters, including earthquakes, terrorist attacks, critical infrastructure failures, and nuclear accidents. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JKSR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888942
ISBN
9781574888942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.45

Hardcover. Autobiography of the popular and controversial media figure and MP. Highly controversial but very funny account of life in 1970's television and parliament. Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJP; APT; BGHA; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473828445
ISBN
9781473828445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.38

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. Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society (Paperback). Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JKVP; JPQB; LNFX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813569475
ISBN
9780813569475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.50

paperback. Considers the politics of central decision-making by focusing on senior policy makers and implementing bureaucracies on the one hand, and actors in economic and non-economic arenas on the other. The contributors held significant party and government positions in China up to 1989. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, figures, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563245039
ISBN
9781563245039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

paperback. An account of death and illness in the White House. It shows that modern presidents - including Coolidge, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Reagan - all suffered from debilitating medical problems, physical and/or psychological. It examines how they concealed this and the effects on their political lives. Num Pages: 353 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JPHC; JPQ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218370
ISBN
9780823218370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.83

paperback. A study of the internationalism of William Howard Taft. Built upon a synthetic interpretation of Taft's foreign policy ideas and initiatives, the book encompasses the whole of his public career as a statesman. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780916101503
ISBN
9780916101503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. The nuclear weapons question runs through recent British history like an irradiated thread. This collection of declassified papers uncovers the private debates and justifications for Britain being a nuclear power, exchanged between ministers, civil servants, scientists and intelligence officers. The narrative takes the story up to spring 2007. Editor(s): Hennessy, Peter. Series: British Academy Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 368 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQB; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264225
ISBN
9780197264225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.50

paperback. Editor(s): Behr, Hartmut; Stivachtis, Dr. Yannis A. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPB; JPQB; JPSN2; LBBU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138716766
ISBN
9781138716766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

Paperback. A passionate, controversial argument against compromises on the road to freedom, by the renowned former dissident, human rights activist and Jewish leader Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL; JFFS; JPA; JPHC; JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586483548
ISBN
9781586483548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.86

paperback. Widely hailed on publication as the definitive analysis of one of the major features of the European political landscape, this immediate classic is now available in paperback for the first time. An essential resource for all those working on European politics. Editor(s): Muller, Wolfgang C.; Strom, Kaare. Series: Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 618 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DD; 3JJP; JPH; JPL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
618
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198297611
ISBN
9780198297611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.67

hardcover. Throughout the 1980s, Margaret Thatcher dominated political life in the UK. This work analyzes the responses of NALGO (The National and Local Government Officers Association) members, activists, leaders, and officials to the government's public sector reform and restructuring programme. Num Pages: 468 pages, 3 black and white plate sections, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JPQB; KJ; KNV; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199240753
ISBN
9780199240753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.72

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697229
ISBN
9780816697229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.05

hardcover. This book examines the structure and impact of the SARS epidemic, and its short- and medium-range implications for an interconnected, globalized world. In so doing, it poses a question of the greatest possible significance: Can we learn from SARS before the next pandemic? Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Watson, James L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; MBNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753135
ISBN
9780804753135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.94

paperback. Evidence has come to light regarding the impact of benzene emissions from road transport, the incidence of asthmatic attacks and the possible toll of particulate matter from diesel engines on human health. This book examines the issues. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KNGR; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853832680
ISBN
9781853832680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.37

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. Can grassroots interest groups ever win the wars they wage in the political arena against big business in America? This book asserts that viable strategies are available to environmental, food safety, animal rights, and gun control organizations that seek to challenge business interests in the political arena. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPWD; KN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113113
ISBN
9780231113113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.61

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