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Empowering the White House: Governance under Nixon, Ford, and Carter (...
Hult, Karen M., Walcott, Charles E.
Paperback. "Empowering the White House" examines how Richard Nixon entered the Oval Office in 1969 and managed to change it in a way that augmented the power of presidency and continues to influence into the 21st century how his successors have governed. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612994
- ISBN
- 9780700612994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.63
€ 34.63
Hardcover. Immigration is a comprehensive and practical guide to the history, economics, and contributions of immigrants, written by a former key policymaker who is now a leading researcher in the field. Series: Greenwood Guides to Business and Economics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313380280
- ISBN
- 9780313380280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.23€ 55.30
€ 60.23
€ 55.30
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776607726
- ISBN
- 9780776607726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.85
€ 31.99
€ 31.85
Hardback. A critical analysis of those who argue that law and policy should be used to foster one model of family - the intact two-parent (heterosexual) family. The author argues that this position does not adequately address the problem of family dissolution and that it strains personal liberty. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512306
- ISBN
- 9780742512306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.34
€ 185.34
paperback. This book follows a group of women on their journey away from abusive relationships, examining gendered support issues within social dimensions such as the family, housing, and children. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; JHBK; JKS; JKV; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- SKU
- V9781349520480
- ISBN
- 9781349520480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.30
€ 64.30
Paperback. "This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of health deprivations on poverty traps and suggests practical policies which can be implemented"-- Editor(s): McGillivray, Mark; Dutta, I.; Lawson, D. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349327799
- ISBN
- 9781349327799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1923
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642940361
- ISBN
- 9783642940361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.84
€ 69.84
Hardcover. This book offers a critique of the dominant conceptualization of heritage found in policy, which tends to privilege the white, middle and upper classes. Using Britain as an illustration, Waterton explores how and why recent policies continue to lean towards the predictable melding of cultural diversity with tendencies of assimilation. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCX; JHBA; JPB; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230581883
- ISBN
- 9780230581883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Editor(s): Caraway, Teri L.; Cook, Maria Lorena; Crowley, Stephen. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453519
- ISBN
- 9780801453519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.44
€ 158.44
Paperback. Documents social activism and policy reforms Editor(s): Fabian, Katalin. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFE3; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222183
- ISBN
- 9780253222183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.75
€ 29.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. The decision in 1978 by the Canadian government to allow cruise missile testing in the high arctic by their US allies was a controversial one. This title considers each aspect of this decades-long struggle, from the military & the political, to the protesters & the public. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382110
- ISBN
- 9781552382110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.28
€ 48.28
Hardcover. The 2010 Affordable Care Act (or Obamacare, as its detractors like to call it) is a sweeping reform to the US health care system. Why has the United States been so continually divided on this issue? The author offers an explanation in the form of an engaging and in-depth look at America's long tradition of unequal access to health care. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226348032
- ISBN
- 9780226348032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.12
€ 34.99
€ 27.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 348 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; JPQB; KCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842023801
- ISBN
- 9780842023801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.58
€ 49.58
Hardback. Detailing Humphrey's civil rights speeches from 1948-1964, this work analyses his key ideas and contributions. Comments by Humphrey and others are included in order to provide additional framework for the study of his rhetoric. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; DNF; JPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761802242
- ISBN
- 9780761802242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.41
€ 105.41
Hardback. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 97 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPP; JPQB; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 97
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349949922
- ISBN
- 9781349949922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Paperback. Based on extensive couple and individual interviews with young same sex couples who have legally formalized their relationships, this book argues that same sex marriages as they are lived need to be understood in terms of interlinked developments in lesbian and gay life, heterosexual relationships and in personal life. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; JFSJ; JHBK; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349335961
- ISBN
- 9781349335961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Hardback. Editor(s): Simon, Dagmar; Knie, Andreas; Hornbostel, Stefan; Zimmermann, Karin. Series: Springer Reference Sozialwissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658054540
- ISBN
- 9783658054540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.65
€ 181.65
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Ellie. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ; JPQB; L. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312215743
- ISBN
- 9780312215743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardcover. This edited collection examines various facets of governance - the organization and steering of political processes within society - for a better understanding of the complexities of contemporary policy making. Editor(s): Capano, Giliberto; Howlett, Michael; Ramesh, M. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137477965
- ISBN
- 9781137477965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.33
€ 133.33
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP; KN; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650388
- ISBN
- 9780691650388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42€ 95.87
€ 127.42
€ 95.87
Hardback. Democracy in Southeast Asia seems to be in crisis. The contributors to this volume argue that this is a crisis of democratic governance. They look into its causes, consequences and prospects, comparing themes of democratic governance in Southeast Asia such as political culture, civil society, political parties and institutions and human rights Editor(s): Croissant, Aurel; Bunte, Marco. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; JPHV; JPQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282353
- ISBN
- 9780230282353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03
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€ 30.81
€ 38.99
€ 30.81
paperback. Series: The Spokesman. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Coronet Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247854
- ISBN
- 9780851247854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.16
€ 9.16
Hardback. Using case studies and econometric analyses, the author finds that the postwar Japanese state engaged in industrial policy mainly based on economic and not--as is assumed in mainstream political economy theories--political criteria. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 tables, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; JPQB; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747325
- ISBN
- 9780804747325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.33
€ 91.33