Comparative politics
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Comparative politics
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822959212
- ISBN
- 9780822959212
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.82
€ 53.99
€ 44.82
hardcover. This book examines how democracy influences state-building and market-building in 25 post-communist countries from 1990 to 2004. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 b/w illus. 44 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 57.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521767736
- ISBN
- 9780521767736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.97
€ 56.97
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626374508
- ISBN
- 9781626374508
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.56
€ 36.99
€ 31.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626370555
- ISBN
- 9781626370555
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Hardcover. By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the relationship between peacebuilding theory and its application in practice, outlining how well-educated, well-connected local decision makers and thinkers navigate the uneven power dynamics of the international aid system. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1FMNT; GTJ; JPB; JPS; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137369697
- ISBN
- 9781137369697
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Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Paperback. By highlighting the scope and limitations of local NGO agencies, this book presents a unique perspective of the relationship between peacebuilding theory and its application in practice, outlining how well-educated, well-connected local decision makers and thinkers navigate the uneven power dynamics of the international aid system. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349475056
- ISBN
- 9781349475056
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Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. Leading experts come together to examine the changing role of political parties and political leadership in fourteen modern democracies. Editor(s): Poguntke, Thomas; Webb, Paul. Series: Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 378 pages, 10 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPF; JPHL; JPHV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199218493
- ISBN
- 9780199218493
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Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Hardcover. We are understandably reluctant to "rank" moral atrocities. What is worse, genocide or terrorism? In this book, Thomas W. Simon argues that politicians use this to manipulate our sense of injustice by exaggerating terrorism and minimizing torture. He advocates for an international criminal code that encourages humanitarian intervention. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPB; JPVH; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137415103
- ISBN
- 9781137415103
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Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Hardcover. Describes how the states in post-1945 Austria, Germany and Japan have tried to deal with the legacy of WWII. Num Pages: 265 pages, 2 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 3JJPG; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518. 265 pages, 2 b/w illus. 3 tables. Describes how the states in post-1945 Austria, Germany and Japan have tried to deal with the legacy of WWII. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 3JJPG; JPB. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107021600
- ISBN
- 9781107021600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.71
€ 76.71
Paperback. Comparative Federalism: A Systematic Inquiry, Second Edition is a uniquely comprehensive, analytic, and genuinely comparative introduction to the principles and practices, as well as the institutional compromises, of federalism. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442607224
- ISBN
- 9781442607224
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.23
€ 48.99
€ 43.23
Paperback. BIC Classification: JPB. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658049553
- ISBN
- 9783658049553
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Condition: New
€ 37.95
€ 37.95
paperback. This book explains why the most nondemocratic regions have the lowest incomes, the lowest inequality and the highest poverty. Num Pages: 234 pages, 40 b/w illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107422247
- ISBN
- 9781107422247
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Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 29.35
Paperback. Thomas Lundberg critically examines the claim that party list-elected members of Britain's devolved assemblies are somehow 'second-class' representatives. Empirical evidence compares British representatives to their miced-member proportional (MMP) counterparts in Germany and New Zealand. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349282357
- ISBN
- 9781349282357
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Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
Paperback. Proceedings of an international conference held at the Philipps University, Marburg, Germany, Apr. 2007. Editor(s): Schiller, Theo. Series: Direct Democracy in Modern Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- GWV Fachverlage GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531182506
- ISBN
- 9783531182506
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Condition: New
€ 64.86
€ 64.86
Paperback. Shows how state structures, international forces, and class relations combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 421 pages, 6 maps 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DVUA; 1FPC; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107569843
- ISBN
- 9781107569843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.68
€ 22.68
Paperback. Newell identifies key speeches in the careers of key leaders in American history at seven critical turning points to look at what it takes to be a statesman. Analysis of the speeches and the events preceding and following show how they grappled with conflicting values, varying demands, and the uncertainties of trying to forge a good society. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137330925
- ISBN
- 9781137330925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.22
€ 69.22
Hardcover. Newell examines noted Americans at seven critical turning points in American history to look at what it takes to be a statesman.Through a powerful speech and the events preceding and following it, they show us how they grappled with conflicting values, varying demands, and the uncertainties of trying to forge a good society. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 black & white line drawings, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230341081
- ISBN
- 9780230341081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Paperback. The collapse of US global hegemony means that the future of global relations will be defined by an integrated and mutually co-operative world order of regions in which there are multiple centres of power. These centres will continue to mature under the ideology of 'regionalism' and through the long historical process of 'regionalization'. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349380534
- ISBN
- 9781349380534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
When the global financial system crashed, governments in America and Britain perfomed the greatest bailout in history. The legacy is record government debt, low growth and a new era of austerity. A stellar cast of contributors, including Tim Bale, Wyn Grant and Graham Wilson provide a sophisticated account of how the administrations are faring. Editor(s): Casey, Terrence. Num Pages: 312 pages, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JPB; JPHF; JPP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230304598
- ISBN
- 9780230304598
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Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Paperback. "Transparency has become a global concept of responsible government. This book argues that the transnational discourse of transparency promotes potentially contradictory policy ideas that can lead to unintended consequences. It critically examines whether or not increased transparency really leads to increased democratic accountability"-- Series: Public Sector Organizations. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335763
- ISBN
- 9781349335763
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Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35
Hardback. Series: The Modern Muslim World. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FM; 1HB; JHB; JPB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543486
- ISBN
- 9781137543486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.63
€ 63.63
Hardback. This book will appeal to students and scholars of comparative politics, Asian studies, security studies, and international relations, as well as defense policymakers. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; JPB; JPWF; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415161
- ISBN
- 9781421415161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.73
€ 72.73
Paperback. Examining twenty-first century relations between the US and China, Shepperd investigates three well publicised crises between these states, highlighting how social interests relating to identity and emotional needs were key dynamics driving these interactions and their transformation. Series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; JPA; JPB; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349437436
- ISBN
- 9781349437436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409445395
- ISBN
- 9781409445395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.22€ 23.50
€ 152.22
€ 23.50