Political Structure & Processes
"Learning From International Public Management Reform"
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"Research in Public Policy Analysis & Management" series; It is apparent why politicians and elected officials often support new managerial methods, observers wonder whether the promises of reform can be delivered upon to provide benefits depicted so attractively. Dialogue on this question is active among public management scholars. This book represents substantial elements of this dialogue. With illustrations. Hardback, 368 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 659g.
Author: (Jones, Lawrence, ed.)
ISBN: 0762307609
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date: 2001 (Netherlands)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"Market-Based Governance"Supply Side, Demand Side, Upside, and Downside
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"Visions of Governance in the 21st Century (Paperback)" series; Examines the use of market means to pursue public goals. Market-based governance includes both the delegation of traditionally governmental functions to private players, and the importation into government of market-style management approaches and mechanisms of accountability. With illustrations. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 499g.
Author: (Donahue, John D., ed.)
ISBN: 0815706278
Publisher: Brookings Institution
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"The Member States of the European Union"
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"New European Union" series; Presents a study of the European member states. This book covers key members in separate chapters, and brings together the smaller states in comparative groupings. In order to help readers understand the interaction of the union, there are sections that cover analytical and empirical themes, such as Europeanization. With numerous tables and line drawings. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 246 x 171 mm. Weight: 744g.
Author: (Bulmer, Simon, ed.)
ISBN: 0199252815
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Political Structure & Processes
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"Social Movements and Networks"Relational Approaches to Collective Action
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"Comparative Politics" series; This text examines the extent to which a network approach should inform research on collective action. Leading social movements researchers systematically map out and assess the contribution of social network approaches to their field of enquiry in light of broader theoretical perspective. With numerous figures. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 524g.
Author: (Diani, Mario, ed.)
ISBN: 0199251789
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"Social Sciences and Modern States"National Experiences and Theoretical Crossroads
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"Advances in Political Science" series; In this book, leading specialists in the field analyse both the development and failings of policy-oriented social science. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 605g.
Author: (Wagner, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 052106404X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"Us Foreign Policy"
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This major new textbook is the most comprehensive introduction to US foreign policy available. Bringing together a number of the world's leading experts, the text deals with the rise of America, US foreign policy during and after the Cold War, and the complex issues facing the US since September 11th. With figures, tables, boxes. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1072g.
Author: (Cox, Michael, ed.)
ISBN: 0199226423
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"The West European Party System"
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"Oxford Readings in Politics & Government" series; The analysis of party systems in Western Europe has long constituted a major focus of concern in comparative political science. This volume collects together many of the classic writings in this field, covering the development, stabilization and transformation of party systems. With bibliography. Paperback, 376 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 443g.
Author: (Mair, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 0198275838
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Political Structure & Processes
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"International Organisations"
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The third edition of Clive Archer's widely used textbook continues to provide students with an introduction to international organisations, exploring their increasing significance in the modern international political systems. With 5 tables. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Archer, Clive (Manchester Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 0415246903
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Political Structure & Processes
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"Local Government From Thatcher to Blair"
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This text summarises and explains the structure of British local government, focusing on key changes introduced during the Thatcher/Major years and initiatives implemented by the current Labour administration. With 22. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 466g.
Author: Atkinson, Hugh Wilks-Heeg, Stuart
ISBN: 0745622046
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"Governing in the Information Age"
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"Public Policy & Management" series; Investigates the significance of the so-called 'information age' to contemporary government. This work examines the perspectives on the relationship between information and communication technology and social change, and applies them to the organization and practice of governing and governance in the UK. With references, index. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Bellamy, Christine Taylor, John A.
ISBN: 0335194508
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Structure & Processes
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"National Missile Defence and the Politics of Us Identity"A Poststructural Critique
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Presents an analysis of discourses on threats to national security, around which the need for NMD deployment is predominantly framed. This book presents an effort to let the two fields of critical international relations theory and US foreign policy speak directly to each other. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 444g.
Author: Bormann, Natalie
ISBN: 0719074703
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Political Structure & Processes
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"Government and Politics of the United States"
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"Comparative Government and Politics" series; Revised and updated with a new chapter on urban politics and coverage of the Clinton administration, this book provides a broad-ranging and systematic introduction to the contemporary institutions and processes of government in the USA in a historical context. With maps. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 496 pages. Size: 240 x 159 mm. Weight: 878g.
Author: Bowles, Nigel
ISBN: 0333694864
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Political Structure & Processes
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"Introducing American Politics"
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"Introducing..." series; This guide to the American political system shows how the country's institutions, history and practice affect government policies. It explains the balance between the two national parties and the way their rivalry is shaping up for the new century. With b&w drawings. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 141 mm. Weight: 228g.
Author: Brogan, Patrick
ISBN: 1840460989
Publisher: Icon Books Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Political Structure & Processes
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"Personal Roots of Representation"
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Despite heightened partisanship in the US Congress and constituencies split along ideological lines, congressional representatives buck their parties and seldom do precisely what voters ask. This book challenges standard explanations of legislative preferences to emphasize the role that personal influences play in representatives' voting behavior. With 10 line illus. 19 tables.. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Burden, Barry C.
ISBN: 0691134596
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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"The New Mandarins of American Power"The Bush Administration's Plans for the World
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Explores the meaning of the Bush Doctrine. This book analyses the strategy of the Republican neoconservatives who dominate American foreign policy. It examines the neo-conservative foreign policies of the Bush administration and the 'Project for the New American Century'. With 0. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 216 x 137 mm. Weight: 237g.
Author: Callinicos, Alex
ISBN: 0745632750
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Political Structure & Processes
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