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Companion to Political Sociology
ISBN: 9780631210504 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology brings together thirty-eight original essays covering the wide inter-disciplinary field of political sociology.
The Blackwell Companion to Political Sociology brings together thirty-eight original essays covering the wide inter-disciplinary field of polit...
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824,62 |
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The European Union: The Annual Review 1998 / 1999
ISBN: 9780631215981 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Annual Review, produced in association with the Journal of Common Market Studies, covers the key developments in the European Union and its Member States in 1998.
The Annual Review, produced in association with the Journal of Common Market Studies, covers the key developments in the European Union and it...
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92,75 |
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Contesting 'Good' Governance: Crosscultural Perspectives on Representation, Accountability and Public Space
ISBN: 9780700714940 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examines people's involvement in politics. Seven social anthropologists explore large-scale and complex political processes through the prism of detailed fieldwork. Research in localities in India, Cuba, Ethiopia, Taiwan and Lebanon is used to develop a broader understanding of global political phenomena such as democracy, representation and accountability. The contributors to the book stress the political dimension of everyday life and avoid consigning political practise or context such as a political party. To contextualise aspects of 'good' governance the articles in the volume...
This study examines people's involvement in politics. Seven social anthropologists explore large-scale and complex political processes through the pri...
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710,17 |
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Atlantic Bridges: America's New European Allies
ISBN: 9780742549104 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the post-9/11 era of heightened security awareness, conflicting strategies for containing and combating security risks have strained relations between the United States and the European Union despite common goals. These differences between the U.S. and the EU do not signal that the alliance should be discarded, as many fundamental U.S. and European interests are reconcilable--and an uncertain and disunited Europe, distracted and alienated by its internal differences, could become even more problematic for Washington. Instead, to maintain dependable partners within the EU, America should...
In the post-9/11 era of heightened security awareness, conflicting strategies for containing and combating security risks have strained relations betw...
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612,21 |
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Atlantic Bridges: America's New European Allies
ISBN: 9780742549111 / Angielski / Miękka / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the postD9/11 era of heightened security awareness, conflicting strategies for containing and combating security risks have strained relations between the United States and the European Union despite common goals. These differences between the U.S. and the EU do not signal that the alliance should be discarded, as many fundamental U.S. and European interests are reconcilable_and an uncertain and disunited Europe, distracted and alienated by its internal differences, could become even more problematic for Washington. Instead, to maintain dependable partners within the EU, America should...
In the postD9/11 era of heightened security awareness, conflicting strategies for containing and combating security risks have strained relations betw...
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205,71 |
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A Glossary of UK Government and Politics
ISBN: 9780748625543 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Glossary of UK Government and Politics is a handy reference guide to the events, personnel, policies and institutions relevant to the government and politics of the United Kingdom. It includes a series of authoritative definitions and explanations and sharp vignettes of some of the leading characters who have graced the political scene in recent years. It is ideal for students who come across references which are new to them and on which they want or need to know more. The entries are accessible and manageable, yet sufficiently informative, offering basic details and something more by way...
A Glossary of UK Government and Politics is a handy reference guide to the events, personnel, policies and institutions relevant to the government and...
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563,24 |
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A Glossary of UK Government and Politics
ISBN: 9780748625550 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Glossary of UK Government and Politics is a handy reference guide to the events, personnel, policies and institutions relevant to the government and politics of the United Kingdom. It includes a series of authoritative definitions and explanations and sharp vignettes of some of the leading characters who have graced the political scene in recent years. It is ideal for students who come across references which are new to them and on which they want or need to know more. The entries are accessible and manageable, yet sufficiently informative, offering basic details and something more by way...
A Glossary of UK Government and Politics is a handy reference guide to the events, personnel, policies and institutions relevant to the government and...
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93,01 |
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Encyclopedia of Terrorism
ISBN: 9780761924081 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on this subject...Essential for all academic and larger public libraries." The Encyclopedia of Terrorism presents authoritative coverage of what is currently one of the world's most important topics. With more than 300 articles, the Encyclopedia provides detailed discussions of the who, what, where, when, and why of terrorism. Up-to-date and timely, the articles cover such topics as Al-Qaeda, biological terrorism, extremism, Saddam Hussein, jihad, Zacarias Moussaoui, and suicide bombers. Its... "The most comprehensive and up-to-date work available on this subject...Essential for all academic and larger public libraries." |
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881,59 |
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The Policy Analyst's Handbook: Rational Problem Solving in a Political World
ISBN: 9780765612922 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This rigorous but very accessible guide to the main concepts and techniques of policy analysis is intended for students and in-service professionals who want to become more efficient and effective in their work. The book equips readers with a structured and disciplined step-by-step approach to decision making, defining issues and applying the powerful techniques of policy analysis - always in the context of uncertainty and limited discretion. Each chapter concludes with notes and a list of supplementary sources for further reading.
This rigorous but very accessible guide to the main concepts and techniques of policy analysis is intended for students and in-service professionals w...
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1150,97 |
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The Policy Analyst's Handbook: Rational Problem Solving in a Political World
ISBN: 9780765612939 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This rigorous but accessible guide to the main concepts and techniques of policy analysis is intended for students and in-service professionals who want to become more efficient and effective in their work. The book equips readers with a step-by-step approach to decision making.
This rigorous but accessible guide to the main concepts and techniques of policy analysis is intended for students and in-service professionals who wa...
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372,18 |
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Forms of Local Government: A Handbook on City, County and Regional Options
ISBN: 9780786431007 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of government below the state level now in use in the United States of America. It sorts through the traditional commission, mayor-council, strong mayor, and council-manager models for counties, cities, townships and school districts. The book also treats those entities that transcend the traditional boundaries of cities and counties, including the evolving residential community associations and regional government structures. Further examination is given to sub-metropolitan districts such as municipalities and boroughs. A...
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of government below the state level now in use in the United States of America. I...
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221,82 |
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The Reinventing Government Workbook: Introducing Frontline Employees to Reinvention
ISBN: 9780787941000 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this user-friAndly set of training materials, David Osborne and Victor Colon Rivera give managers and employees advice on how they can apply the principles behind the reinvention revolution that is changing the way government works. Designed for use in federal, state, and local governments, this workbook includes exercises, brain teasers, and discussion items to create an interactive, involving learning environment.
The Reinventing Government Workbook is designed to help employees at all levels understand the basic changes that are taking place and how they can help... In this user-friAndly set of training materials, David Osborne and Victor Colon Rivera give managers and employees advice on how they can apply the pr...
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133,99 |
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Creating High-Performance Government Organizations
ISBN: 9780787941024 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the most challenging time for public management that I have seen in my 35 years of public and non-profit service. The ?survivors, ' ten years from now, will be working in systems they could not possibly imagine now. They will have gotten there not just by luck, but by the full commitment of all members of their organizations and by dramatically different methods of public engagement. This book is an excellent resource for starting that journey and for assessing the progress of efforts to date.
?James Kunde, executive director, Coalition to Improve Management in State and Local... This is the most challenging time for public management that I have seen in my 35 years of public and non-profit service. The ?survivors, ' ten years ...
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232,00 |
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Censorship in the Arab World: An Annotated Bibliography
ISBN: 9780810858695 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first and most comprehensive bibliography ever published on censorship in the Arab world. An indispensable guide for students, educators, researchers, journalists, policy makers, and the general public interested in uncovering the realities of censorship in the Arab world.
This is the first and most comprehensive bibliography ever published on censorship in the Arab world. An indispensable guide for students, educators, ...
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352,63 |
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The Public Papers of Governor Wendell H. Ford, 1971-1974
ISBN: 9780813106021 / Angielski / Twarda / 722 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a record of the Ford administration. From among the many public speeches delivered by Wendell Ford during the three years he served as Governor, W. Landis Jones has chosen a representative sample that reflects the wide-ranging concerns of the Ford administration. Arranged topically, the volume covers subjects from government reorganization and party politics to health and welfare, education, highways, and energy and environment. This selection does not include executive orders or proclamations, since they are part of the preserved public record. The cross section... This volume presents a record of the Ford administration. From among the many public speeches delivered by Wendell Ford during the three years he s... |
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264,47 |
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New Directions In Comparative Politics
ISBN: 9780813398495 / Angielski / Miękka / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As must reading for anyone interested in comparative politics, this text is designed to address the theoretical developments and approaches important to the comparative study of political systems today. These include: developmentalism, dependency theory, corporatism, state society relations, political economy, public policy analysis, indigenous theories of change, rational choice, and the new institutionalism. This text sees the new diversity of approaches as healthy and invigorating. The diversity in comparative politics over the past two decades has been reflected in prior editions of this...
As must reading for anyone interested in comparative politics, this text is designed to address the theoretical developments and approaches important ...
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254,64 |
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New Jersey's Multiple Municipal Madness
ISBN: 9780813525662 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical look at how and why the boundary lines of New Jersey's 566 municipalities were drawn, pointing to the irrationality of these excessive divisions.
Alan Karcher looks at the history and high cost of New Jersey's multiple municipalities. He investigates the economic considerations, political pressures, and personal agendas that created the bizarre configurations dividing the Garden State, while analyzing the public policies that allowed and even encouraged the formation of new municipalities. Karcher also examines the political dynamics that thwarted every effort of New Jersey... A critical look at how and why the boundary lines of New Jersey's 566 municipalities were drawn, pointing to the irrationality of these excessive divi...
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166,52 |
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An Introduction to Political Thought: Key Concepts and Thinkers
ISBN: 9780814775691 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Introduction to Political Thought emphasizes a dual approach to political theory by providing a chronological overview of both major figures and texts as well as an understanding of the development of key concepts and themes. In this way the authors provide a basic sense of the history and development of political thought and a critical grasp of the theoretical and philosophical issues at the heart of politics. Beginning with the idea that laws and constitutions are only beneficial insofar as they give effective expression to our moral and political beliefs, the... An Introduction to Political Thought emphasizes a dual approach to political theory by providing a chronological overview of both ... |
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583,56 |
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An Introduction to Political Thought: Key Concepts and Thinkers
ISBN: 9780814775707 / Angielski / Miękka / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Introduction to Political Thought emphasizes a dual approach to political theory by providing a chronological overview of both major figures and texts as well as an understanding of the development of key concepts and themes. In this way the authors provide a basic sense of the history and development of political thought and a critical grasp of the theoretical and philosophical issues at the heart of politics. Beginning with the idea that laws and constitutions are only beneficial insofar as they give effective expression to our moral and political beliefs, the authors... An Introduction to Political Thought emphasizes a dual approach to political theory by providing a chronological overview of both major figu... |
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199,88 |
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Encyclopedia of the World's Nations and Cultures, 4- Volume Set
ISBN: 9780816063079 / Angielski / Twarda / 4 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Encyclopedia of the World's Nations and Cultures comprises an extensive overhaul of the original Encyclopedia of the World's Nations. It provides concise and objective descriptions of the dominant political, economic, social, and cultural systems of the countries of the world. The encyclopedia features 193 country-by-country surveys in 40 separate categories, as well as tables, charts, and lists that are linked with narrative accounts of each nation's peoples, history, government, society, and culture. This edition includes articles on three additional countries, and 14 new sections on...
Encyclopedia of the World's Nations and Cultures comprises an extensive overhaul of the original Encyclopedia of the World's Nations. It provides conc...
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1542,79 |