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Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy. Editor(s): Brown, Garrett Wallace; Yamey, Gavin; Wamala, Sarah. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 632 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPP; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 251 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674192
ISBN
9780470674192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKV; JPP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138891173
ISBN
9781138891173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.87

Paperback. Drawing on more than a decade of service as president of one of Canada's major research universities, Peter MacKinnon offers an insider's perspective on the challenges involved in bringing students, faculty, and governments together in the pursuit of excellence. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JNK; JNMN; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442616110
ISBN
9781442616110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Hardback. Policy Work in Canada is an in-depth study into the levels of analytical capacity found within the federal and provincial governments as well as the non-governmental sector. Editor(s): Howlett, Michael; Wellstead, Adam; Craft, Jonathan. Num Pages: 400 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPP; JPQB; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442647374
ISBN
9781442647374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.20

Paperback. Traces the development of Jefferson's thinking on fundamental issues as republicanism, constitutionalism, political parties, and the separation of religion from politics. His proposals for the education of women, the emancipation of slaves, and the expatriation of Native Americans are also included in this book. Editor(s): Yarbrough, Jean M. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207479
ISBN
9780872207479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Written by Geoff Mulgan, a former head of policy for the UK prime minister, and advisor to governments round the world, this book is about how governments' strategies take shape, and how money, people, technology, and public commitment can be mobilized to achieve important goals. It considers the common mistakes made, and how these can be avoided. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPP; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593453
ISBN
9780199593453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847428479
ISBN
9781847428479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.06

Paperback. Providing students of economics, politics, and policy with a concise explanation of public choice, markets, property, and political and economic processes, this record identifies what kinds of actions are beyond the ability of government. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S.
Edition
Revised and updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598130423
ISBN
9781598130423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. With the shift from 'human resources' to 'human capital management' (HCM), public agencies are striving to strategically manage their workforces. This book moves far beyond describing best practices and offers the context in which practices have been implemented. It covers core topics of personnel courses including hiring, training, and more. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568025506
ISBN
9781568025506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.13

hardcover. Examines how people's investment or stake in their communities affects the provision of public services. Series: Theories of Institutional Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 b/w illus. 35 tables. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466. Citizens' Reaction to Public Services. Series: Theories of Institutional Design. 208 pages, 7 b/w illus. 35 tables. Examines how people's investment or stake in their communities affects the provision of public services. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JKS; JPA; JPP. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 17. Weight: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107022423
ISBN
9781107022423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.36

hardcover. Complex Contracting uses core social science concepts to provide wide-ranging practical advice on how best to manage complex acquisitions. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107038622
ISBN
9781107038622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.63

Paperback. In the late nineteenth century, public officials throughout the United States began to experiment with new methods of managing their local economies and meeting the infrastructure needs of a newly urban, industrial nation. This title recounts the history of these inscrutable government corporations. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPP; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 2. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226037721
ISBN
9780226037721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. It's a common complaint: the United States is overrun by rules and procedures that shackle professional judgment, have no valid purpose, and serve only to appease courts and lawyers. This book argues, however, that few Americans would want to return to an era without these legalistic policies. Series: Chicago Series in Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPVH; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226211657
ISBN
9780226211657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226924410
ISBN
9780226924410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Bearman, Peter; Neckerman, Kathryn M.; Wright, Leslie. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 illus.; 72 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157766
ISBN
9780231157766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.62
€ 97.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Bearman, Peter; Neckerman, Kathryn M.; Wright, Leslie. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 illus.; 72 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157773
ISBN
9780231157773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.25

Hardcover. This book is posited on a strong belief that the physical structure of cities and the efficiency of infrastructure services delivered are driven by efficiencies within individual infrastructure sectors, lessons learned across these sectors and the ability to coordinate and integrate sectors to generate scope and scale. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470672181
ISBN
9780470672181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.72

Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of international policy on climate and the environment. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 546 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673249
ISBN
9780470673249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.63

Hardback. Between the 6th and 20th centuries, the civil service examinations created and maintained political coherence across the Chinese polity. This book explains the restructuring of the examination field during a critical point in its history, the Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025882
ISBN
9780674025882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.37

Paperback. Unravels the following mystery: how is it that the estate tax, which has been on the books continuously since 1916 and is paid by only the wealthiest two percent of Americans, was repealed in 2001 with broad bipartisan support? This work is a portrait of American politics as viewed through the lens of the death tax repeal saga. Num Pages: 392 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; JPQB; KFFD1; LNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127897
ISBN
9780691127897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.02

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