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Global Rights?: Human Rights in Complex Governance Nehal Bhuta 9780198940166
Booksplease Price: $141.67What is the place of human rights law within global governance? How can we safeguard human rights in various sites of global governance? What is the role of the state, non-state actors, and global... -
Humanitarianism: A Dictionary of Concepts by Tim Allen 9780367666309
Booksplease Price: $51.19The field of humanitarianism is characterised by profound uncertainty, by a constant need to respond to the unpredictable, and by concepts and practices that often defy simple or straightforward... -
Kali Linux - Assuring Security by Penetration Testing by Shakeel Ali 9781849519489
Booksplease Price: $52.48Written as an interactive tutorial, this book covers the core of Kali Linux with realworld examples and step by step instructions to provide professional guidelines and recommendations for you. The... -
Understanding Institutional Diversity by Elinor Ostrom
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $44.31The analysis of how institutions are formed, how they operate and change, and how they influence behavior in society has become a major subject of inquiry in politics, sociology, and economics. A... -
Politics and Conflict in Governance and Planning: Theory and Practice by Ayda Eraydin
RRP: $65.78Booksplease Price: $62.15Politics and Conflict in Governance and Planning offers a critical evaluation of manifold ways in which the political dimension is reflected in contemporary planning and governance. While the... -
Principles of Water Law and Administration: National and International, 3rd Edition by Dante A. Caponera 9780367729325
RRP: $67.07Booksplease Price: $63.26This book, which was first published in 1992 and then updated in 2007, provides a tool for dealing with the legal and institutional aspects of water resources management within national contexts and... -
My Egypt Archive Alan Mikhail 9780300276800
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.01A prominent historian provides an engaging on-the-ground account of the everyday authoritarianism that produced the Arab Spring in Egypt "A visceral and perceptive study of life under autocracy... -
Resource Management Performance: A Sectoral Analysis in the Post-Conflict Kurdistan Region of Iraq Goran M. Muhamad 9789819777242
Booksplease Price: $144.63This book investigates the intricacies of resource management performance across various sectors within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. With 13 in-depth studies, it examines the region's evolution from... -
Routledge Handbook of Comparative Policy Analysis by Marleen Brans 9780367872656
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $58.86This Handbook presents the first comprehensive study of policy analytical practices in comparative perspective. It explores emerging developments and innovations in the field and advances knowledge... -
The Puzzle of Prison Order: Why Life Behind Bars Varies Around the World by David Skarbek
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $33.88Many people think prisons are all the same-rows of cells filled with violent men who officials rule with an iron fist. Yet, life behind bars varies in incredible ways. In some facilities, prison... -
How Trump Happened: A System Shock Decades in the Making by Steven E. Schier
Booksplease Price: $43.22The stunning 2016 election and presidency of Donald Trump was decades in the making. Three trends since the 1960s created the conditions for his triumph. First, a growing popular discontent with... -
The Suspended Disaster: Governing by Crisis in Bouteflika's Algeria by Thomas Serres 9780231212021
RRP: $150.93Booksplease Price: $117.98After Algeria's president Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced his intention to run for a fifth term in early 2019, a popular peaceful uprising erupted calling for change. Bouteflika, who had been in... -
Grassroots Global Governance: Local Watershed Management Experiments and the Evolution of Sustainable Development by Craig M. Kauffman 9780190625733
Booksplease Price: $138.40When international agreements fail to solve global problems like climate change, transnational networks attempt to address them by implementing global ideaspolicies and best practices negotiated at... -
Global Habit: The Drug Problem in a Borderless World by Paul B. Stares 9780815781417
Booksplease Price: $29.58The market for illicit drugs is expanding inexorably around the world. More kinds of drugs are becoming more available in more places than ever before. But the drug trade is not only growing, it is... -
Fiscal Austerity and Innovation in Local Governance in Europe by Carlos Nunes Silva 9781472432438
Booksplease Price: $142.40Following the financial crisis and subsequent impacts of economic slowdown and austerity, the emergence of new local governance models and innovation is a very timely issue. The same goes for... -
The Internationalisation of Asset Ownership in Europe by Harry P. Huizinga 9780521852951
RRP: $69.65Booksplease Price: $68.10Financial markets in Europe have become increasingly integrated in recent years, leading to a rise in foreign ownership of domestic equities and other assets. This volume brings together ten expert... -
Restrained Radicals: Populist Radical Right Parties in Local Government by Fred Paxton 9781009379113
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $36.86The entry of populist radical right parties into positions of power has generated anxious debate regarding the potential consequences for liberal democracy. Their activities in local government,... -
Ethics and Risk Management by Lina Svedin 9781681230931
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $44.89The underlying rationale for this book is to present research that a) highlights the explosively political and deeply divisive issues involved in managing risk and b) address the empirical deficit... -
Global Governance and China: The Dragon's Learning Curve by Scott Kennedy
RRP: $61.91Booksplease Price: $57.78This volume offers systematic analysis of China's growing engagement in global governance institutions over the past three decades. During this period, China has gone from outsider to observer to... -
Learning Korean: A Language Guide for Beginners: Learn to Speak, Read and Write Korean Quickly! (Free Online Audio & Flashcards) by Julie Damron
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.75Learn to speak, read, and write Korean-with manga illustrations!A complete language guide for beginners, Learning Korean is your gateway to learning the basics of the Korean language, allowing you to... -
Creative Insecurity: Institutional Inertia and Youth Potential in the GCC by Dania Thafer
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $53.11The Middle East is experiencing the world's most prominent youth bulge. Yet many MENA economies' institutional designs, both formal and informal, favour the power of business elites, systematically... -
European Perspectives for Public Administration: The Way Forward Geert Bouckaert 9789462702035
Booksplease Price: $45.60The public sector in our society has over the past two decades undergone substantial changes, as has the academic field studying Public Administration (PA). In the next twenty years major shifts are... -
Inside the Department of Economic Affairs: Samuel Brittan, the Diary of an 'Irregular', 1964-6 by Roger Middleton 9780197265000
Booksplease Price: $74.30The rise and fall of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) parallels the promised but eventually unfulfilled modernization agenda of the 1964-6 Wilson government. The diary kept by Samuel Brittan... -
Social Welfare Policies and Programmes in South Asia by Channaveer R. M. 9780367777326
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $54.49This book examines the social welfare policies and programmes devised to address different societal issues and concerns across the South Asian countries. It focuses on the design and delivery of... -
The Sex Offender Housing Dilemma: Community Activism, Safety, and Social Justice by Monica Williams 9781479836499
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.29The controversy surrounding community responses to housing for sexually violent predators When a South Carolina couple killed a registered sex offender and his wife after they moved into their... -
The Puzzle of Prison Order: Why Life Behind Bars Varies Around the World by David Skarbek 9780190672492
Booksplease Price: $144.93Many people think prisons are all the same-rows of cells filled with violent men who officials rule with an iron fist. Yet, life behind bars varies in incredible ways. In some facilities, prison... -
Business and the Roberts Court by Jonathan H. Adler 9780199859344
Booksplease Price: $73.49In recent years, the Supreme Court appears to have taken a greater interest in "business" issues. Does this reflect a change in the Court's orientation, or is it the natural outcome of the appellate... -
Progressive Capitalism in Britain: Pillars for a New Political Economy by Patrick Diamond 9780992870539
Booksplease Price: $27.97The debate surrounding economic policy in the UK has recently been heavily focused on determining the appropriate response to the financial crisis and recession. There has been less discussion about... -
The Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Fraud Casebook, Volume III: Exchange Hacks, Deepfakes, Social Media, and Artificial Intelligence Scams Jason Scharfman 9783031841071
Booksplease Price: $72.39Cryptocurrencies and digital assets have continued to gain widespread acceptance from both retail and institutional investors. Alongside this rapid growth, the digital ecosystem remains plagued by... -
The Privatisation of British Rail: How Not to Run a Railway by Sean McCartney 9781032494388
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $51.20The privatisation of the British railway industry was a unique political and economic event. An integrated industry was broken-up into numerous component parts and sold off to private sector... -
The Future of Employment Relations: New Paradigms, New Developments by A. Wilkinson 9780230240940
Booksplease Price: $118.95EPUBCHRIS BREWSTER Professor of International Human Resource Management at Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK. ANNETTE COX Associate Director, Workplace Performance and Skills at the... -
Anticipatory Policymaking: When Government Acts to Prevent Problems and Why It Is So Difficult by Rob A. DeLeo
RRP: $65.78Booksplease Price: $62.15Public policy analysts and political pundits alike tend to describe the policymaking process as a reactive sequence in which government develops solutions for clearly evident and identifiable... -
Patchwork States: The Historical Roots of Subnational Conflict and Competition in South Asia by Adnan Naseemullah
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $33.89Patchwork States argues that the subnational politics of conflict and competition in South Asian countries have roots in the history of uneven state formation under colonial rule. Colonial India... -
Organization Theory and the Public Sector: Instrument, Culture and Myth Tom Christensen (University of Oslo, Norway) 9780367428914
RRP: $51.59Booksplease Price: $49.01Public-sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private-sector counterparts. They are part of the society's political organizations and are major political actors. They are... -
Economic Governance in the Age of Globalization by William K. Tabb 9780231131551
RRP: $54.18Booksplease Price: $44.70Rapid growth, reduced poverty, and stable societies: the announced benefits of the world economy celebrated by neoliberal proponents of "the Washington consensus" have failed to materialize. What... -
The Transformation of American Politics: Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism by Paul Pierson 9780691122588
RRP: $58.05Booksplease Price: $50.22The contemporary American political landscape has been marked by two paradoxical transformations: the emergence after 1960 of an increasingly activist state, and the rise of an assertive and... -
Putting Purpose Into Practice: The Economics of Mutuality by Colin Mayer 9780198870708
RRP: $154.80Booksplease Price: $149.24In the face of constant change, the nature of business must evolve rapidly if it is to remain relevant to society at large. How then should business change to meet the requirements of the 21st... -
Broken Trust: Dysfunctional Government and Constitutional Reform by Stephen M. Griffin 9780700621224
Booksplease Price: $61.13Variously and roundly perceived as gridlocked, incompetent, irresponsible, and corrupt, American government commands less respect and trust today than perhaps at any time in the nation's history. But... -
The Social Democratic State: Swedish Model And The Bureaucratic Problem by Bo Rothstein 9780822956747
RRP: $57.99Booksplease Price: $54.24The Swedish Social Democratic Party, the SAP, is the most successful social democratic party in the world. It has led the government for most of the last six decades, participating either alone or... -
China Goes Global: The Partial Power by David Shambaugh 9780199361038
RRP: $21.27Booksplease Price: $18.07Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the "workshop of the world." Yet, while China watchers have shed much light on...