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The Changing Face of Fiscal Federalism by Thomas R. Swartz 9780873326650
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51A remarkable change has occurred in how we finance the public enterprise, yet this change has gone largely unnoticed by the general public. Policy makers in the federal, state and local levels of... -
The Third Lie: Why Government Programs Don't Work-and a Blueprint for Change by Richard J. Gelles
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66"I am from the government and I am here to help you" is one of the three biggest lies, or so the old joke goes. Richard J. Gelles, dean of social policy at University of Pennsylvania, explains why... -
Hazards Analysis: Reducing the Impact of Disasters, Second Edition John C. Pine (Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, USA) 9781482228915
RRP: £130.00Booksplease Price: £114.99The impacts of natural and man-made disasters have increased exponentially over the past few decades. Moreover, with our global interconnectedness and the growing scale of disasters, today's... -
Homeland Security and Private Sector Business: Corporations' Role in Critical Infrastructure Protection, Second Edition Elsa Lee (Advantage SCI, LLC, El Segundo, California, USA) 9780367779115
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80Since 9/11, the U.S. government and the private sector have devised sophisticated ways of protecting people and assets. The threats have evolved, however, becoming more insidious. They no longer... -
The Academy in Crisis: Political Economy of Higher Education by Arthur Asa Berger
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £84.08The Academy in Crisis is a provocative contribution to an important debate....The costs of goverment support for American universities are not negligible. They include stress on some of the core... -
Intergovernmental Relations in Transition: Reflections and Directions by Carl W. Stenberg
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £49.89The field of intergovernmental relations has changed substantially over the past five decades. It maintains a critical and evolving role in the US federal system as well as in public policy and... -
Higher Education and the Carceral State: Transforming Together by Annie Buckley 9781032495606
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £34.95Higher Education and the Carceral State: Transforming Together explores the diversity of ways in which university faculty and students are intervening in the system of mass incarceration through the... -
Evaluating Climate Change and Development by Osvaldo N. Feinstein
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.67Climate change has become one of the most important global issues of our time, with far-reaching natural, socio-economic, and political effects. To address climate change and development issues from... -
Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs by R. William Johnstone 9780124081017
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.35Protecting Transportation: Implementing Security Policies and Programs provides a thorough overview of transportation security in the United States, with a focus on policy. The book coversall major... -
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) by Drew H. Henson 9781620810569
RRP: £61.99Booksplease Price: £42.38This book describes the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as LIHEAP, with a focus on funding, program rules and eligibility. LIHEAP was established in 1981 as part of the Omnibus... -
A Review of the Environmental Protection Agency's Science to Achieve Results Research Program by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309458573
Booksplease Price: £49.98Environmental research has driven landmark improvements that led to the protection of human and ecosystem health. Recognizing the value of knowledge generated by environmental research and the... -
Juvenile Justice by James T. Baletti 9781604565911
RRP: £50.99Booksplease Price: £35.25Juvenile justice in the United States has predominantly been the province of the states and their localities. The first juvenile court in America was founded in 1899 in Cook County, Illinois, and, by... -
Law Enforcement Body Armor: Background & Federal Support For Use by Alicia E. Malloy 9781611229882
RRP: £84.99Booksplease Price: £57.32Firearms are one of the leading causes of deaths for law enforcement officers feloniously killed in the line of duty. Since FY1999, Congress has provided funding to state and local law enforcement... -
Promise to Mary: A Story of Faith in Action by Paul Jellinek 9780470292686
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £23.51Here is the story of Faith in Action, the acclaimed nationwide grant program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that brings together Americans of all faiths to provide volunteer care and support... -
Welfare Reform: A Reference Handbook by Mary Ellen Hombs 9780874368444
Booksplease Price: £51.71Welfare Reform presents the contemporary debate about welfare reform in the United States with an unbiased, objective point of view. Welfare Reform examines a wide range of programs and assistance... -
State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) by Mary T. Ewing 9781604563337
RRP: £84.99Booksplease Price: £57.62The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) offers federal matching funds for states and territories to provide health insurance to uninsured, low-income children in families whose annual... -
Uprooting Bias in the Academy: Lessons from the Field by Linda F. Bisson 9783030856700
Booksplease Price: £36.44This open access book analyzes barriers to inclusion in academia and details ways to create a more diverse, inclusive environment. It describes the implementation of UC Davis ADVANCE, a grant program... -
Uprooting Bias in the Academy: Lessons from the Field by Linda F. Bisson 9783030856670
Booksplease Price: £46.28This open access book analyzes barriers to inclusion in academia and details ways to create a more diverse, inclusive environment. It describes the implementation of UC Davis ADVANCE, a grant program... -
Is Your Museum Grant-Ready? by Sarah Sutton 9781442273092
Booksplease Price: £76.51Grant funding is a critical part of museum life, yet to many it seems mysterious. This second edition of Is Your Museum Grant-Ready? is your guide to assessing readiness to attract grants,... -
The Grants Coaching Handbook: Successful Techniques for Creating and Conducting Grants Coaching Programs by David G. Bauer 9781475810127
Booksplease Price: £61.63If you want to help your grant seekers achieve up to 50% success rates and move your grants program to new heights in an ever competitive market do not teach them grant/proposal development. Do not... -
The Grants Coaching Handbook: Successful Techniques for Creating and Conducting Grants Coaching Programs by David G. Bauer 9781475835656
Booksplease Price: £33.84If you want to help your grant seekers achieve up to 50% success rates and move your grants program to new heights in an ever competitive market do not teach them grant/proposal development. Do not... -
Fifty Years of Peeling Away the Lead Paint Problem: Saving Our Children's Future by David E. Jacobs 9780443187360
RRP: £95.95Booksplease Price: £86.60Fifty Years of Peeling Away the Lead Paint Problem: Saving Our Children's Future with Healthy Housing documents the history of childhood lead poisoning from paint between 1970 and 2022. Tracing the... -
A Victorian Traveler in the Middle East: The Photography and Travel Writing of Annie Lady Brassey by Nancy Micklewright
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.37Juxtaposing the albums of Lady Brassey, an overlooked figure among Victorian women travelers, with Brassey's travel books, Nancy Micklewright takes advantage of a unique opportunity to examine the... -
Offender Reentry: Background, Federal Programs & an Annotated Bibliography by Micah J Hiram 9781631174964
RRP: £69.99Booksplease Price: £47.59The prison population in the United States has been growing steadily for over 30 years. The Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that since 2000 an average of 680,000 inmates have been released... -
Internationalizing Your Campus: Fifteen Steps and Fifty Federal Grants to Success by Pat LeMay Burr 9781593111472
Booksplease Price: £46.29This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the first time. Accomplishing those steps can lead to... -
Internationalizing Your Campus: Fifteen Steps and Fifty Federal Grants to Success by Pat LeMay Burr 9781593111489
Booksplease Price: £85.04This book is about getting organized, establishing clarity of thought, following the guidelines, and taking care to get the application right the first time. Accomplishing those steps can lead to... -
African American Vernacular English: Features, Evolution, Educational Implications by John Russell Rickford 9780631212454
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £42.51In response to the flood of interest in African American Vernacular English (AAVE) following the recent controversy over "Ebonics," this book brings together sixteen essays on the subject by a... -
Financing Medicaid: Federalism and the Growth of America's Health Care Safety Net by Shanna Rose
Booksplease Price: £98.08Conventional wisdom holds that programs for the poor are vulnerable to instability and retrenchment. Medicaid, however, has grown into the nation's largest intergovernmental grant program, accounting... -
Biology of Amphibian Tumors by Merle Mizell 9783642857935
Booksplease Price: £93.44New Orleans has a distinguished history as a center for medical and biological learning, a history shared by Tulane University, its School of Medicine, and its Bio logical and Medical Sciences... -
Unlocking Learning: International Perspectives on Education in Prison by Justin McDevitt 9781684581924
Booksplease Price: £28.55Contributors from many countries share their insights about effective educational programs for people in prison and show what the United States can learn from the models and struggles beyond its... -
Grant Proposals that Succeeded by Virginia White 9781489904133
Booksplease Price: £46.74application was given describing the research No fund-raising technique is as effective as a personal presentation, a detailed discussion be* techniques, pre-application negotiations with the tween... -
Post-9/11 GI Bill: Administrative Issues & Recommendations by Delores Norton 9781634851619
Booksplease Price: £94.21This book compares and contrasts the administration of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008 enacted as Title V of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 and Federal Pell... -
Rural Behavioral Health Programs: Promising Practices by Melody E. Foss 9781633211247
RRP: £84.99Booksplease Price: £57.32The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) co-ordinates activities related to rural health care... -
Collaborative Grant-Seeking: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Bess G. De Farber 9781442263277
Booksplease Price: £71.54A collaborative approach to grant seeking can stimulate and reshape the culture of your library organization. The exciting and rewarding activities of developing a successful grants program can yield... -
Collaborative Grant-Seeking: A Practical Guide for Librarians by Bess G. De Farber 9781442263260
Booksplease Price: £113.41A collaborative approach to grant seeking can stimulate and reshape the culture of your library organization. The exciting and rewarding activities of developing a successful grants program can yield... -
Is Your Museum Grant-Ready? by Sarah Sutton 9781442273108
Booksplease Price: £33.84Grant funding is a critical part of museum life, yet to many it seems mysterious. This second edition of Is Your Museum Grant-Ready? is your guide to assessing readiness to attract grants,... -
Hate Crime in the Media: A History by Victoria Munro 9780313356223
Booksplease Price: £52.01A powerful, uncompromising explanation of how subtle sources of hatred contained throughout our media and culture have resulted in a tolerance for hate crimes in America.How is hate engendered, and... -
Origin, Evolution, and Modern Aspects of Biomineralization in Plants and Animals by Rex E. Crick 9781475761160
Booksplease Price: £91.68The Fifth International Biomineralization Symposium was held in May 1986 at The University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas. The chosen theme was the origin, evolution and modern aspects of... -
Ecopolis: An Interactive Discovery-Based Social Studies Unit for High-Ability Learners (Grades 6-8) by Richard Cote
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £24.66The Interactive Discovery-Based Units for High-Ability Learners, for grades 6-8, provide teachers with opportunities to use exciting and challenging units in their classrooms. These engaging... -
Robert Beavers Rebekah Rutkoff 9783901644696
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £24.48In a career spanning five decades, Robert Beavers has distinguished himself as one of the most important American avant-garde filmmakers. From My Hand Outstretched to the Winged Distance and...