Politics and Public Policy
-
Add to Wish List
![Bureaucracy in the Modern State]()
Bureaucracy in the Modern State
Edited by Jon Pierre
Public administration is under increasing pressure to become more efficient, better geared to the demands and opinions of citizens, more open to contacts with transnational bureaucracies, and more responsive to the ideas of elected polic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![BANKING, POLITICS AND GLOBAL FINANCE]()
BANKING, POLITICS AND GLOBAL FINANCE
Wolfgang H. Reinicke
Banking, Politics and Global Finance presents an innovative, micro-political examination of the US banking system’s response to the ongoing globalization of financial markets. This approach contrasts sharply with earlier studies which ha... -
Add to Wish List
![IDEOLOGY AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET SYSTEM]()
IDEOLOGY AND THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET SYSTEM
Neil Robinson
This innovative book offers a critical history of the development of Soviet ideology, discussing its centrality to Soviet politics and the destructive effect that it had on the Gorbachev reforms.eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![TRADE PROTECTION IN THE UNITED STATES]()
TRADE PROTECTION IN THE UNITED STATES
Charles K. Rowley, Willem Thorbecke, Richard E. Wagner
Trade Protection in the United States analyzes the history of US trade policy to explain why interest groups are able to foster protectionist policies despite the advantages which free trade offers consumers. The authors also explain why... -
Add to Wish List
![PARTY FORMATION IN EAST–CENTRAL EUROPE]()
PARTY FORMATION IN EAST–CENTRAL EUROPE
Edited by Gordon Wightman
Party Formation in East–Central Europe is one of the first books to present detailed studies of politics in Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland and Bulgaria during the initial three years of post-communist rule.eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Autos, Smog and Pollution Control]()
Autos, Smog and Pollution Control
Wyn P. Grant
Professor Grant uses an analytical framework drawn from the leading theories of public policy formation, such as policy communities, to address the issues raised by California’s policy making experience. This study shows how an ambitiou... -
Add to Wish List
![Game Theory and International Relations]()
Game Theory and International Relations
Edited by Pierre Allan, Christian Schmidt
At the cutting edge of current modelling in international relations using non-cooperative game theory, this collection of original contributions from political scientists and economists explores some of the fundamental assumptions of gam...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![PUBLIC GOODS AND PRIVATE COMMUNITIES]()
PUBLIC GOODS AND PRIVATE COMMUNITIES
Fred E. Foldvary
Rejecting the market-failure hypothesis, Dr Foldvary argues that an entrepreneur can provide collective goods by consensual community agreements. Instead of focusing particular services, as previous studies have done, this book concerns... -
Add to Wish List
![THE WELFARE STATE IN BRITAIN]()
THE WELFARE STATE IN BRITAIN
Michael Hill
The Welfare State in Britain presents a history of British social policy from the election of Clement Attlee to the fall of Margaret Thatcher. Michael Hill focuses upon the political processes which influenced the key reforms of the lat... -
Add to Wish List
![CONDORCET]()
CONDORCET
Edited by Iain McLean, Fiona Hewitt
The Marquis de Condorcet (1743–94) was a founding father of social science. He believed that what he called the moral sciences could be studied by the same exacting methods as the natural sciences, and he developed many of the tools for...eBook:Find out more$40.00
-
Add to Wish List
![The Anatomy of the New Poland]()
The Anatomy of the New Poland
Frances Millard
The Anatomy of the New Poland examines the nature and scope of political change in the first years of post-communist politics in Poland. Poland is significant not only because events there triggered the downfall of Communism throughou... -
Add to Wish List
![THE RUSSIAN PRESS FROM BREZHNEV TO YELTSIN]()
THE RUSSIAN PRESS FROM BREZHNEV TO YELTSIN
John Murray
In The Russian Press from Brezhnev to Yeltsin, John Murray charts and examines the main changes in the content and language of the Russian press over the last decade. This is the most up-to-date book covering the evolution of the post-S...
