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Comparative politics

hardcover. This book offers a broadly comparative, historical, and quantitative analysis of electorates and party systems in Western and Central Eastern Europe since the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 300 pages, 59 b/w illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 627.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107118676
ISBN
9781107118676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.67

hardcover. The first examination of the impact of reforms intended to promote government transparency and increase public participation in China. Num Pages: 343 pages, 33 b/w illus. 1 map 14 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107122635
ISBN
9781107122635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.74

hardcover. This book offers a sampling of cutting-edge research on the state, pointing to future directions for research and providing innovative ways of theorizing states. Editor(s): Morgan, Kimberly J.; Orloff, Ann Shola. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107135291
ISBN
9781107135291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.56

hardcover. An examination of differences in how the world's democracies address a variety of issues involving free expression. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107171978
ISBN
9781107171978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

hardcover. This book analyzes long-term consequences of social movements in times of transition on the quality of democracy in ensuing regimes. Series: Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics. Num Pages: 430 pages, 16 b/w illus. 2 maps 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FB; 3JJPN; 3JMG; JPB; JPHV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107173712
ISBN
9781107173712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

hardcover. This book presents the concept of 'regulatory crisis', reframing practical and theoretical questions about how disasters and crises challenge regulators and regulation. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107180444
ISBN
9781107180444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

hardcover. This book proposes a new theory of identity politics in elections, explaining why it is difficult for democracies to address rising inequality. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 55 b/w illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHF; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107182943
ISBN
9781107182943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

hardcover. This book shows how political parties in Latin America can survive and even revive after electoral crises. Num Pages: 282 pages, 10 b/w illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPB; JPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107189799
ISBN
9781107189799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.41

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

paperback. This book analyses Egypt's 2011 Revolution, highlighting the struggle for freedom, justice, and human dignity in the face of economic and social problems, and an on-going military regime. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBTV; JPB; JPWQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107589919
ISBN
9781107589919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.99

paperback. This book provides a comprehensive empirical and theoretical analysis of the development of parties and party systems in Asia. Editor(s): Hicken, Allen; Kuhonta, Erik Martinez. Num Pages: 374 pages, 14 b/w illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107614239
ISBN
9781107614239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.62

paperback. This book emphasizes how much the analysis of terrorism has changed in the past two decades. Num Pages: 326 pages, 5 b/w illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH; JPWL; KNSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107615663
ISBN
9781107615663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. This book argues that alien rule can become legitimate to the degree that it provides governance that is both effective and fair. Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 218 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107617148
ISBN
9781107617148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

paperback. This book examines the development of the language of social movements, revolutions and terrorism from the seventeenth century to the present. Series: Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 b/w illus. 5 maps 9 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107693289
ISBN
9781107693289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.26

Hardcover. Before making significant policy decisions, political actors and parties must first craft an agenda designed to place certain issues at the center of political attention. This book includes essays that make clear the efficacy of the agenda-setting approach for understanding not only how policies evolve, but also how political systems function. Editor(s): Green-Pedersen, Christoffer; Walgrave, Stefaan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226128276
ISBN
9780226128276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 77.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FKA; HBJF1; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152044
ISBN
9780231152044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 55.91

Paperback. Analyzing how authoritarian regimes utilize coercion, this book sheds light on a fundamental period during the Chilean dictatorship. It provides an account of why the DINA was created in the first place, how it became the most powerful repressive institution in Chile, and why it was suddenly replaced with a different organization. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPB; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038359
ISBN
9780268038359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. The first publication in book form of the historic postrevolution conversations between activist playwright and Czech president Vaclav Havel and Polish journalist Adam Michnik Translator(s): Matynia, Elzbieta. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; 3JM; JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300204032
ISBN
9780300204032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.86
€ 42.34

Hardback. Free-market capitalism, hegemony, Western culture, peace, and democracy - the ideas that shaped world politics in the twentieth century and underpinned American foreign policy - have lost a good deal of their strength. The authors argue that the US must take a different stance toward the rest of the world in this, the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 224 pages, no illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPB; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058187
ISBN
9780674058187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.05

Paperback. Global Medieval compares mirrors for princes from varied historical contexts and lineages of political thought in order to determine whether a genuine history of political thought in the premodern period is possible. These texts become a lens for exploring ideals and manners of good rule across political, religious, and cultural divides. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088276
ISBN
9780674088276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.26

Hardback. Stephen Bell and Andrew Hindmoor compare banking systems in the U.S. and UK to those of Canada and Australia and explain why the system imploded in the former but not the latter. Canadian and Australian banks were able to make profits through traditional lending practices, unlike their competition-driven, risk-taking U.S. and UK counterparts. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JPB; KCP; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674743885
ISBN
9780674743885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81
€ 49.36

Paperback. Argues that almost all successful nation-state projects have been associated with a particular political institution prior to independence: the segment-state, a jurisdiction defined by both human and territorial boundaries. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 line illus. 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPB; JPFN; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134673
ISBN
9780691134673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.21
€ 43.99

Paperback. How does cooperation emerge in a condition of international anarchy? This book attempts to answer this fundamental question through a study of international debt across three centuries. It explains how governments acquire reputations in the eyes of investors, and argues that concerns about reputation sustain international lending and repayment. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 line illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134697
ISBN
9780691134697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Evaluating changes in liberal political theory and jurisprudence, particularly American liberalism after WWII, this book argues that the expansion of rights for adults has come at a high and generally unnoticed cost. It documents the indifference of liberal theorists and jurists to what were long deemed core elements of children's welfare. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134703
ISBN
9780691134703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.89

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