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Fungal Disease Resistance in Plants: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Genetic Engineering Zamir Punja 9781560229612
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.28Up-to-date, accurate information on recent developments in crop protection! Fungal Disease Resistance in Plants: Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Genetic Engineering presents the latest... -
The Global North-South Atlas: Mapping Global Change by Marcin Wojciech Solarz
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89This innovative atlas deconstructs the contemporary image of the North-South divide between developed and underdeveloped countries which was established by the 1980 Brandt Line, and advocates the... -
The Politics of Attention: How Government Prioritizes Problems by Bryan D. Jones
Booksplease Price: £30.43On any given day, policymakers are required to address a multitude of problems and make decisions about a variety of issues, from the economy and education to health care and defense. This has been... -
Zouping Revisited: Adaptive Governance in a Chinese County by Jean C. Oi 9781503604001
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £46.14China has undergone dramatic change in its economic institutions in recent years, but surprisingly little change politically. Somehow, the political institutions seem capable of governing a vastly... -
Postrevolutionary Iran: The Leader, The People, and the Three Powers by R. R. Asaadi 9781793620309
Booksplease Price: £85.65How is Iran governed? Is the state accountable to its society? How have Iran's political institutions evolved since the 1979 revolution? In short, Postrevolutionary Iran: the Leader, the People, and... -
Breakdown in Pakistan: How Aid Is Eroding Institutions for Collective Action by Masooda Bano 9780804781329
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £30.53Thirty percent of foreign development aid is channeled through NGOs or community-based organizations to improve service delivery to the poor, build social capital, and establish democracy in... -
Replace the State: How to Change the World When Elections and Protests Fail Sasha Davis 9781517919511
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £52.39A practical call to action against oppression Across the globe, millions of people have participated in protests and marches, donated to political groups, or lobbied their representatives with the... -
Ethics and Crisis Management by Lina Svedin 9781617354960
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £39.16The daily process of public service provision and administration is filled with value judgments and value trade-offs, and the safeguarding of just and fair processes is key to the public's trust in... -
Innovations in Financing Public Services: Country Case Studies by Pekka Valkama 9781349317356
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book explores new forms of private, mutual municipal, public-private and 'reverse' state funding of public investments, co-payments and shared contributions, vouchers, and pooled public... -
International Taxation and the Extractive Industries by Philip Daniel
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94The taxation of extractive industries exploiting oil, gas, or minerals is usually treated as a sovereign, national policy and administration issue. This book offers a uniquely comprehensive overview... -
Wisconsin Politics and Government: America's Laboratory of Democracy by James K. Conant
Booksplease Price: £35.10Throughout the twentieth century, Wisconsin won national visibility and praise for its role as a "laboratory of democracy" within the American federal system. In Wisconsin Politics and Government... -
Human Entanglement Theory: A Quantum Approach to the Study of All-Encompassing Human Communication Christian Aspalter 9789819751600
Booksplease Price: £111.03This innovative book has combined the latest drive to integrate the findings and principles of quantum mechanics and quantum technology, especially here quantum computing, into the flamboyant world... -
American Politics and Society Today by Robert Singh 9780745625263
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £53.30From the attempt to impeach Bill Clinton to the 2000 elections and George W. Bush's presidency, American politics has been marked by controversy. American Politics and Society Today analyses these... -
Global Commodity Governance: State Responses to Sustainable Forest and Fisheries Certification by Fred Gale 9780230516632
Booksplease Price: £46.28The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market incentives to encourage sustainable management... -
Ethics and Crisis Management by Lina Svedin 9781617354977
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £67.30The daily process of public service provision and administration is filled with value judgments and value trade-offs, and the safeguarding of just and fair processes is key to the public's trust in... -
From Knowledge Abstraction to Management: Using Ranganathan's Faceted Schema to Develop Conceptual Frameworks for Digital Libraries by Aparajita Suman 9781843347033
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £50.58The increasing volume of information in the contemporary world entails demand for efficient knowledge management (KM) systems; a logical method of information organization that will allow proper... -
State, Policy and Conflicts in Northeast India by K. S. Subramanian 9780815393009
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89This book discusses the history of unrest and conflict in Northeast India from 1947 to the present day. A perceptive study on public policy and its delivery in the region, the volume highlights that... -
The Politics of Budgets: Getting a Piece of the Pie by Christine S. Lipsmeyer 9781107179318
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £79.06While governments prefer to alter budgets to fit their ideological stances, the domestic and international contexts can facilitate or constrain behavior. The Politics of Budgets demonstrates when... -
Mental Health Public Policy in Global Context: A Comparative Study of Policy Transfer in Samoa and Tonga by Timothy Philip Fadgen 9789811564819
Booksplease Price: £112.12This book explores the development of mental health systems in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) of Samoa and Tonga through an examination of several policy transfer events from the colonial to the... -
Global Governance from Regional Perspectives: A Critical View by Anna Triandafyllidou 9780198793342
Booksplease Price: £105.04Global Governance from Regional Perspectives argues that the academic debate on global governance has neglected the combination of power with value constellations/culture. Both input and output... -
Institutional Investor Activism: Hedge Funds and Private Equity, Economics and Regulation by William Bratton 9780198723943
Booksplease Price: £98.22The past two decades has witnessed unprecedented changes in the corporate governance landscape in Europe, the US and Asia. Across many countries, activist investors have pursued engagements with... -
Building Global Democracy?: Civil Society and Accountable Global Governance by Jan Aart Scholte 9780521140553
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £30.75The scale, effectiveness and legitimacy of global governance lag far behind the world's needs. This path-breaking book examines how far civil society involvement provides an answer to these problems... -
Waste Management for Global Sustainability: A Comparative Analysis of China-US Policies and Practices Haifeng Huang 9789819683048
Booksplease Price: £100.19This book represents a pioneering contribution to the study of municipal solid waste and the policies that can mitigate its negative impact on both the environment and the economy. It is structured... -
These Estimable Courts: Understanding Public Perceptions of State Judicial Institutions and Legal Policy-Making by Damon M. Cann 9780199307210
Booksplease Price: £73.78In These Estimable Courts Damon Cann and Jeff Yates explore how citizens feel about the government institutions at the front lines of jurisprudential policy-making in America -- our nation's state... -
Legitimacy and Urban Governance: A Cross-National Comparative Study by Hubert Heinelt
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.98A fresh examination of the relationship between two key issues in the on-going debate on urban governance - leadership and community involvement.It explores the nature of the interaction between... -
Global Urban Politics: Informalization of the State Julie-Anne Boudreau 9780745685496
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80In what ways has global urbanization affected the political process? This book offers a reflection on the transformations of urban politics worldwide in the past four decades, from interpersonal... -
Legitimacy and Urban Governance: A Cross-National Comparative Study by Hubert Heinelt 9780415499590
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19A fresh examination of the relationship between two key issues in the on-going debate on urban governance - leadership and community involvement.It explores the nature of the interaction between... -
Corporate Governance in South Africa by Warren Maroun 9783111336961
RRP: £97.50Booksplease Price: £86.26Corporate governance continues to evolve, especially in a South African context where companies must deal with the combined effects of environmental challenges, socio-political uncertainty and... -
The New Governance of the English Regions by Mark Sandford 9781349543762
Booksplease Price: £46.28English regions appeared to have been killed off by the massive 'no' vote in the referendum in the North East on 4 November 2004. By contrast, this book analyzes the many institutions and networks... -
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Gandhi: Naked Ambition by Jad Adams 9780857381613 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.97The pre-eminent political and spiritual leader of India's independence movement, pioneer of non-violent resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience (satyagraha), honoured in India as... -
The Films of Charles and Ray Eames: A Universal Sense of Expectation Eric Schuldenfrei (University of Hong Kong) 9781138229334
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59The Films of Charles and Ray Eames traces the history of the Eameses' work, examining their evolution away from the design of mass-produced goods and toward projects created as educational... -
American Indian Constitutional Reform and the Rebuilding of Native Nations by Eric D. Lemont 9780292713178
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Since 1975, when the U.S. government adopted a policy of self-determination for American Indian nations, a large number of the 562 federally recognized nations have seized the opportunity to govern... -
Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Information Systems: Modeling with UML, OCL, and IFML by Raul Sidnei Wazlawick 9780124186736
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.72Object-Oriented Analysis and Design for Information Systems clearly explains real object-oriented programming in practice. Expert author Raul Sidnei Wazlawick explains concepts such as object... -
Controlling Corruption: The Social Contract Approach by Bo Rothstein 9780192894915
RRP: £35.49Booksplease Price: £35.00This book presents a radically new approach of how societies can bring corruption under control. Since the late 1990s, the detrimental effects of corruption to human well-being have become well... -
Modern Iran in Perspective by Ali Pirzadeh 9783030257071
Booksplease Price: £46.28This book highlights fundamental, but often neglected, issues important for a better understanding of present-day Iran. It underlines the idea that the most effective means for a nation to meet... -
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest by Stieg Larsson
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.63***********************Lisbeth Salander returns to take her revenge in the most explosive novel of the series - 100 million copies of the Girl With the Dragon Tattoo series sold worldwide"Complex,... -
Strategic Performance Management Bernard Marr 9780750663922
Booksplease Price: £73.69This book is about strategic performance management for the Twenty-First Century organization. In a practical step-by-step approach it navigates readers though the identification, measurement, and... -
Developmental States beyond East Asia by Jewellord T. Nem Singh
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This comprehensive volume reviews recent scholarship regarding the role of the state in economic development. With a wide range of case studies of both successful and failed state-led development,... -
Social Housing in Transition Countries by Nora Teller
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98This volume intends to fill the gap in the range of publications about the post-transition social housing policy developments in Central and Eastern Europe by delivering critical evaluations about... -
The Politics of Resource Extraction: Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations and the State by S. Sawyer 9781137463210
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.75International institutions (United Nations, World Bank) and multinational companies have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous...