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  • Soldiers on International Missions
    Peder J. Pedersen / Stéphanie Vincent Lyk-Jensen
    This book investigates how the lives of soldiers deployed on international missions are affected during deployment and after returning home to family, work, and civilian life. Analyses are based on unique longitudinal data, comprehensive and deep interviews, making it possible to follow the impact of deployment on a broad range of life outcomes. ...
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    142,89 €

  • Newgotiation For Public Administration Professionals
    Frank V. Zerunyan / Yann Duzert
    Newgotiation for Public Administration Professionals conveys practical tools for students, executives, public and private administrators, managers and professionals to improve performance and relationships in this highly competitive and global marketplace. While the book is oriented towards Public Administration Professionals, the principles taught inside can apply almost anywh...
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    46,21 €

  • IS THE PEOPLE’S ACTION PARTY HERE TO STAY?
    BILVEER SINGH
    This book examines the staying power of the People's Action Party, a political party that has governed Singapore since June 1959. A political titan with few chinks in its armour, the party has kept winning elections under three prime ministers and Singapore is about to witness a transition to the fourth prime minister. The party's seemingly unstoppable sterling performa...
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    144,68 €

  • IS THE PEOPLE’S ACTION PARTY HERE TO STAY?
    BILVEER SINGH
    This book examines the staying power of the People's Action Party, a political party that has governed Singapore since June 1959. A political titan with few chinks in its armour, the party has kept winning elections under three prime ministers and Singapore is about to witness a transition to the fourth prime minister. The party's seemingly unstoppable sterling performa...
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    45,21 €

  • BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE, THE
    YUE YANG & FUJIAN LI
    ASEAN countries play a crucial role in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) that was initiated in 2013. A number of priority BRI projects have since been implemented. The implementation of BRI brings new opportunities and challenges to countries in the region, and also to regional integration.In this book, researchers from universities and think-tanks in ASEAN countries study the...
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    120,14 €

  • Claiming Her Place in Congress
    Katherine H. Adams
     The fall of 2018 saw an unprecedented number of women elected to Congress, changing estimates of how long it might take to achieve equal representation. For the first time, women candidates used techniques honed by America’s political families, which have helped women enter politics since 1916. Drawing on extensive research and conversations with successful women politician...
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    57,39 €

  • State Legislatures Today
    Gary Moncrief / Peverill Squire
    A concise and provocative introduction to state legislative politics, State Legislatures Today is designed as a supplement for state and local government courses and upper level courses on legislative politics. ...
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    94,20 €

  • L’Italia in un mondo che cambia
    Italo Batavo
    Tredici narrazioni che si combinano per descrivere un soggetto complesso: l’Italia. Dal miracolo economico alla grande crisi, passando attraverso il compromesso straordinario, la prima, la seconda, la terza Repubblica, la paleo e la neotelevisione, mani pulite, le privatizzazioni, la scomparsa della grande industria pubblica e privata, la scoperta dei distretti e delle PMI. L’I...
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    32,27 €

  • Shattered Plans, Still a Future of Hope
    Jamiel A. Shaw Sr. / Jamiel AShaw Sr.
    He was an ordinary young man, with a passionate vision, and an exceptional work ethic. Life is such that we never know for certain what the future holds. The Shaw family had high hopes for their son Jamiel’s future. He was blessed with exceptional athletic and academic abilities. JAS was well mannered and a joy to live with.Unfortunately, JAS’s life was cut short by an act of g...
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    11,41 €

  • Immigration
    Jeff Bumgarner
    Immigration: Law, Politics, and Crime provides students with a balanced collection of readings that reflect various perspectives on immigration, the politics of immigration, and the question of immigration’s relationship to crime. Devoid of overt ideology, the anthology challenges readers to consider multiple viewpoints and think critically about these complex and timely issues...
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    100,40 €

  • Building an American Empire
    Paul Frymer
    How American westward expansion was governmentally engineered to promote the formation of a white settler nationWestward expansion of the United States is most conventionally remembered for rugged individualism, geographic isolationism, and a fair amount of luck. Yet the establishment of the forty-eight contiguous states was hardly a foregone conclusion, and the federal governm...
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    36,08 €

  • Rethinking Consumer Protection
    Thomas Tacker
    This book explains how revamped consumer protection regulations, allowing greater individual choice, along with the government partially shifting to more of an advisory role, can save many thousands of lives annually, and make medicines and other products radically cheaper. Major case studies include the FDA and Uber versus taxis. ...
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    122,44 €

  • Tax Increment Financing and Economic Development, Second Edition
    Examines the many issues raised by TIF, the most widely used tool of local economic and community development. ...
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    44,22 €

  • Cartelisation, Convergence or Increasing Similarities?
    It is often suggested that political parties are becoming increasingly alike, and that party politics has turned into an elite affair where political professionals collude to further their self-interest rather than work to represent the interests of their constituents. In recent decades this diagnosis has been famously associated with Richard Katz and Peter Mair’s cartel party ...
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    56,48 €

  • Presidential Decision Making and Military Intervention in the Post-Cold War Era
    Dennis N. Ricci / Dennis NRicci / Dennis Ricci
    Presidential Decision Making and Military Intervention in the Post–Cold War Era analyzes eight case studies of presidential decision making and military intervention and non intervention since the end of the Cold War. ...
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    156,58 €

  • Political Authority, Social Control and Public Policy
    This edited collection examines the intersections of social control, political authority and public policy, providing an insight into the key elements needed to understand the role of governance in establishing and maintaining social control through law and public policy making. ...
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    152,18 €

  • Jake! The last southern populist mayor who transformed Jacksonville, Florida from a sleepy city with an inferiority complex into a dynamic metropolis with a can-do attitude
    Mike Tolbert
    Jake Godbold began his life during the Depression in Jacksonville public housing and selling boiled peanuts on the streets as a kid. He used his outsized personality and passion to transform his city and has remained an unmatched force in the political flow of Jacksonville for fifty years. This is the story of what happened, how it happened and why. ...
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    26,46 €

  • Jake! The last southern populist mayor who transformed Jacksonville, Florida from a sleepy city with an inferiority complex into a dynamic metropolis with a can-do attitude
    Mike Tolbert
    Jake Godbold began his life during the Depression in Jacksonville public housing and selling boiled peanuts on the streets as a kid. He used his outsized personality and passion to transform his city and has remained an unmatched force in the political flow of Jacksonville for fifty years. This is the story of what happened, how it happened and why. ...
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    16,74 €

  • Get Things Moving!
    Mordecai Lee
    Recounts the forgotten but important work of Wayne Coy, the Office for Emergency Management’s Liaison Officer, during the early years of World War II. ...
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    42,80 €

  • Black Women in Politics
    Examines how Diasporic Black women engage in politics. ...
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    43,13 €

  • Congress and Diaspora Politics
    Studies the impact of lobbying efforts by domestic ethnic groups and foreign governments on US policymaking. ...
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    41,94 €

  • Enhanced Cooperation and Integration between Indonesia and Timor-Leste
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores the challenges and opportunities for enhancing cross-border cooperation and integration between Indonesia and Timor-Leste.This report recommends how Indonesia and Timor-Leste can enhance cross-border cooperation and integration to help boost economic growth and reduce poverty. It focuses on opportunities in the tourism and livestock sectors and reviews tran...
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    58,39 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2019
    Asian Development Bank
    The Pacific’s economic outlook remains solid despite the global slowdown. While social development gains in the region have been steady, some big challenges remain.This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor begins with an overview of international and regional economic developments.It features 13 articles and policy briefs that explore socioeconomic development in the Pacific, ...
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    26,85 €

  • The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides updates on social protection indicators for 13 Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank.It presents an analysis of 2015 data on social protection programs, particularly the substantial progress in expenditure and benefit size between 2009 and 2015. Yet, spending favored the nonpoor over the poor, and the gap in spending on men ...
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    26,96 €

  • The Social Protection Indicator for Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides updates on Social Protection Indicators of 24 countries in Asia, with an analysis of 2015 data on social protection programs.It shows progress in expenditure, primarily driven by social insurance and coverage between 2009 and 2015. Spending on women has improved in several countries, yet others continued to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over...
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    27,02 €

  • Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores how international trade is promoting economic empowerment through the increased participation of women and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises.It highlights the roles of services and digital connectivity in facilitating diversification and inclusive economic transformation. The report examines recent trends in aid for trade in Asia and the Pacif...
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    35,42 €

  • From Bullies to Officers and Gentlemen
    Humphrey Asamoah Agyekum
    Based on unprecedented access to the Ghanaian military barracks and inspired by the recent resurgence of coups in West Africa, Agyekum assesses why and how the Ghana Armed Forces were transformed from an organization that actively orchestrated coups into an institution that accepts the authority of the democratically elected civilian government. Focusing on the process of profe...
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    184,26 €

  • The American Congress
    Michael LeMay / Sara Hagedorn
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    81,70 €

  • A Treatise on Abundance (1638) and Early Modern Views on Poverty and Famine
    Carlo Tapia
    ’A 'Treatise on Abundance' (1638) and Early Modern Views of Poverty and Famine’ is an edited English translation of Carlo Tapia’s ’Trattato dell’abondanza’. ...
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    180,23 €

  • Inside the Behavioural State
    Joram Feitsma
    A ’Behavioural Insights’ movement has entered the global policy scene. Drawing from the behavioural sciences, this movement has been pushing novel forms of policy analysis and design, particularly promoting the use of ’nudges’ and field experiments. Despite Behavioural Insights’ apparent popularity, its contribution to state and society has been appraised divergently. Some see ...
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    88,57 €


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