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Comparative politics

Paperback. Editor(s): Tirman, John; Maleki, Abbas. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1KBB; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623569365
ISBN
9781623569365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Paperback. In the global era, religion has leapt onto the world stage, often in contradictory ways. Some religious activists are antagonistic and engage in protests, violent acts, and political challenges. This book explores all of these directions, based on a five-year Luce Foundation project that involved religious leaders, scholars, and public figures. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM2; JPB; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283473
ISBN
9780520283473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. 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 features 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: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226128306
ISBN
9780226128306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.28

Hardback. Twenty-First Century Populism analyses the phenomenon of sustained populist growth in Western Europe by looking at the conditions facilitating populism in specific national contexts and then examining populist fortunes in those countries. The chapters are written by country experts and political scientists from across the continent. Editor(s): Albertazzi, Daniele; McDonnell, Duncan. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; JPB; JPFM; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013490
ISBN
9780230013490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.45

Paperback. This book seeks to renew and refocus the debate on the use of governance networks in public policy making. It raises and answers a series of questions about the dynamics, conditions and functions of governance networks and also considers the democratic implications of network governance. Editor(s): Sorensen, Eva; Torfing, Jacob. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220362
ISBN
9780230220362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.33

Paperback. Updated through 2012 with all-new material in every chapter, Schain's book provides a detailed, comparative look at the policies that drive and inform immigration politics in three Western countries, and shows how immigration policy has political sources far beyond labor market needs. Series: Perspectives in Comparative Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 figures, 56 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1KBB; JFFN; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised, Update
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341173
ISBN
9780230341173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.81

Hardcover. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; JPB; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935793
ISBN
9781403935793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.54

Paperback. This revised and expanded edition of a benchmark collection compares how civil services around the world have adapted to cope with managing public services in the 21st century. The volume provides insights into multi-level governance, juridification and issues of efficiency and responsiveness as well as exploring the impact of fiscal austerity. Editor(s): Van der Meer, Frits M.; Raadschelders, Jos C. N.; Toonen, Theo A.J. Num Pages: 392 pages, 3 figures, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JMC; 3JMG; JPB; JPH; JPP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition,New edition,2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325785
ISBN
9781137325785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.06

Paperback. Offers an analysis of worldwide democratic institutions. Examining thirty-six democracies during period from 1945 to 2010, the author arrives at important - and unexpected - conclusions about what type of democracy works best. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300172027
ISBN
9780300172027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.36

Hardback. In the run-up to the Iraq invasion, a number of Americans thought the idea was crazy. Now everyone, except a few die-hards, thinks it was. So what was going through the minds of the talented and experienced men and women who planned and initiated the war? What were their assumptions? Overreach> aims to recover those presuppositions. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBWS5; JPA; JPB; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729100
ISBN
9780674729100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.05

Paperback. Proposes a new, advanced theory of governance, emphasizing the interactions of the state with other actors. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 270 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316615416
ISBN
9781316615416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; JPB; JPFF; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846684371
ISBN
9781846684371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. Series: Gender and Politics. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JPA; JPB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349451814
ISBN
9781349451814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.18

Paperback. SchraederAlfred StepanMark TesslerFrederic VolpiLucan WayFrederic WehreySean L. Yom Editor(s): Diamond, Larry; Plattner, Marc F. Series: A Journal of Democracy Book. Num Pages: 424 pages, 1 graph, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JPA; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414164
ISBN
9781421414164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.64

Paperback. An authoritative but accessible introduction to all key aspects of life across contemporary Europe focusing in particular on the dynamics of social change and similarities and differences between groups of European states and in contrast to other advanced industrial societies. Series: 21st Century Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JF; JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137277800
ISBN
9781137277800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. A close reading of each of the six figures with an analysis of some overarching questions such as the liminal condition of political transitions and the nature of justice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046329
ISBN
9781849046329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFH; JFSR2; JPB; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163147
ISBN
9780691163147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.84

Hardback. This book traces the development of the political institutions, electoral systems, parties, civil society, economic and social policies and foreign affairs of the three Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania over the last quarter century. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPB; JPHC; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137369963
ISBN
9781137369963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.95

Paperback. Compares the distinctive welfare states of Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe. This book traces the historical origins of social policy in these regions to crucial political changes in the mid-twentieth century, and show how the legacies of these early choices are influencing welfare reform following democratization and globalization. Num Pages: 496 pages, 34 line illus. 54 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FP; 1KL; JKS; JPB; KCR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135960
ISBN
9780691135960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.64

Paperback. This unique book presents all 73 female presidents and prime ministers from around the world, from 1960 (when the first was elected) to 2010, organised by chronology and geography written by an experienced politician and academic. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JMC; JFSJ1; JPB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447315803
ISBN
9781447315803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.62

Paperback. Monarchical presidential regimes in the Arab world looked as though they would last indefinitely until events in Tunisia and Egypt made clear their time was up. This is the first book to lay bare the dynamics of a governmental system that largely defined the Arab Middle East in the twentieth century, and the popular opposition they engendered." Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; HBJF; HBJH; JPB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674735378
ISBN
9780674735378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPHV; JPP; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137525444
ISBN
9781137525444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55
€ 69.50

Hardback. Steven I. Wilkinson explores how India has succeeded in keeping the military out of politics, when so many other countries have failed. He uncovers the command and control strategies, the careful ethnic balancing, and the political, foreign policy, and strategic decisions that have made the army safe for Indian democracy. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTB; HBJF; HBW; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 293 x 40. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728806
ISBN
9780674728806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.96
€ 47.04

Paperback. How does empire affect the route to successor sovereign states and their features? This systematic comparison of empires and their consequences for sovereignty applies theory to the political structures of states, and the differences between them, in the Middle East and Central Asia. Editor(s): Cummings, Sally N.; Hinnesbusch, Raymond. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; JFSR2; JPB; JPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622. Comparing the Middle East and Central Asia. 408 pages. Editor(s): Cummings, Sally N.; Hinnesbusch, Raymond. How does empire affect the route to successor sovereign states and their features? This systematic comparison of empires and their consequences for sovereignty applies theory to the political structures of states, and the differences between them, in the Middle East and Central Asia. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; JFSR2; JPB; JPS. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 22. Weight: 622.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748668557
ISBN
9780748668557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

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