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Legitimacy Beyond the State: Normative and Conceptual Questions by N. P. Adams 9780367694982
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This volume addresses the normative legitimacy of the international order, asking how we can make sense of legitimacy claims of increasingly diverse global governance institutions and practices and... -
Understanding Security Practices in South Asia: Securitization Theory and the Role of Non-State Actors by Monika Barthwal-Datta 9780415741071
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $86.52This book explores the ways in which non-state actors (NSAs) in South Asia are involved in securitizing non-traditional security challenges in the region at the sub-state level. South Asia is the... -
The Political Determinants of Corporate Governance in China by Chenxia Shi
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40This book investigates the key factors shaping corporate governance in China and presents a sophisticated study of corporate governance in China from a comparative and historical perspective. Drawing... -
Addicted to Growth: Societal Therapy for a Sustainable Wellbeing Future by Robert Costanza
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $65.77This book takes a compelling approach to describing what is needed to create the kind of future that most people on Earth really want. Our global society is hopelessly addicted to a particular vision... -
Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific Asia: The Social Production of Civic Spaces by Mike Douglass 9780415599597
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific Asia presents a detailed examination of the underlying issues of urban life in the Far East.Leading authorities on globalization and politics in... -
Globalization: State of the Art and Perspectives by Stefan A. Schirm
RRP: $95.53Booksplease Price: $88.98Globalization is the first volume which systematically encompasses the debates and the results of research of political scientists on all core aspects of the interrelation between politics and... -
The Challenge Of Globalization And Institution Building: Lessons From Small European States by Randall W. Kindley 9780367306069
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Describing and analyzing the links between monetary policy and economic governance in small countries in both Western and Eastern Europe, this interdisciplinary volume demonstrates how interest... -
Remaking Cities: Urban Reforms in Ahmedabad and Kanpur, India Praveen Priyadarshi 9780367712815
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40This book presents a systematic analysis of the differential implementation of the urban reforms in two Indian cities, Ahmedabad and Kanpur. It analyses the enactment of the Jawaharlal Nehru National... -
Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti: Disaster Industrial Complex by Juliana Svistova 9780367820954
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowledge of disasters has become more sophisticated, the part that people and... -
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City Timothy P. R. Weaver 9781439925638
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $26.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorTimothy P.R. Weaver is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at... -
Beyond Transition: Development Perspectives and Dilemmas by Ben Slay 9781138356603
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $64.14The post-communist Central European and Baltic economies are now approaching the end of their transitions to well-functioning market systems. In some respects, the approaching EU accession and... -
In Defense of the United States Constitution Robert S. Singh 9780815360742
RRP: $79.93Booksplease Price: $75.72Constitutional reform is a topic of perennial academic debate, perhaps now more than ever amid sharp polarization in the electorate and government. At once a cogent, new contribution to the scholarly... -
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City Timothy P. R. Weaver 9781439925621
RRP: $93.60Booksplease Price: $77.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorTimothy P.R. Weaver is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University at... -
Community Capacity and Resilience in Latin America Paul R. Lachapelle (Montana State University-Bozeman, USA) 9781138084902
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08Community Capacity and Resilience in Latin America addresses the role of communities in building their capacity to increase resiliency and carry out rural development strategies in Latin America... -
Corporate Governance and Economic Development: Identifying Critical Institutional Reforms by Anna Lanoszka 9781138335943
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37This book explores the links between different corporate governance systems and their impact on economic development. It focuses on how institutional reforms, legislative changes and codified... -
Re-framing Regional Development: Evolution, Innovation and Transition by Philip Cooke
RRP: $115.03Booksplease Price: $107.80Turbulence characterises the current global scene. This book uses complementary theoretical approaches to understand and help prescribe policies to 're-frame' the regional development problem in... -
Governing the Reformed University Niels Ejersbo 9781032083582
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Universities are important public institutions and are seen as key drivers for a country's economic and intellectual development. Their ability to deliver relevant research and education at the... -
Crisis Lawyering: Effective Legal Advocacy in Emergency Situations by Ray Brescia
RRP: $76.05Booksplease Price: $64.66Shines a light on the emerging field of law dedicated to responding to and resolving the crises of the twenty-first century In an increasingly globalized world, a complex and interlocking web of... -
Technical Challenges of the Battery Electric Vehicle Transition: Emissions, Energy, and Policy Implications Bradley Eyes 9781032820569
Booksplease Price: $103.68This practical guide identifies the technical challenges of transitioning to battery electric vehicles in Australia, reviews the impacts of life cycle emissions on passenger transport systems, and... -
Heterarchy in World Politics Philip G. Cerny (University of Manchester, UK) 9781032403410
RRP: $77.98Booksplease Price: $74.08Heterarchy in World Politics challenges the fundamental framing of international relations and world politics. IR theory has always been dominated by the presumption that world politics is, at its... -
Governance and Leadership Institutions in Nigeria by Ernest Toochi Aniche 9780367629113
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $77.40This book examines how modern Nigerian political institutions have grappled with the resurgence of traditional institutions of political leadership in the post-colonial era. The contributors examine... -
Public Management in Korea: Performance Evaluation and Public Institutions by Soonae Park 9780367504090
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $82.37Many books on performance management or evaluation are about the public sector in general or specifically about some programs or organizations. Only a few of them target the public institutions. This... -
Good Government: The Relevance of Political Science by Soren Holmberg 9781781954126
RRP: $89.60Booksplease Price: $83.71In all societies, the quality of government institutions is of the utmost importance for the well-being of its citizens. Problems like high infant mortality, lack of access to safe water, unhappiness... -
Green Digital Transformation: How to Sustainably Close the Digital Divide and Harness DigitalTools for Climate Action by The World Bank 9781464820021
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $58.64The book examines how to increase synergies between socioeconomic development goals, climate change policies, and digital technologies, offering guidance on how government institutions and private... -
Cambridge Handbook of Institutional Investment and Fiduciary Duty by James P. Hawley 9781107562080
Booksplease Price: $133.07The Cambridge Handbook of Institutional Investment and Fiduciary Duty is a comprehensive reference work exploring recent changes and future trends in the principles that govern institutional... -
The European Approach to Peacebuilding: Civilian Tools for Peace in Colombia and Beyond by Dorly Castaneda 9781137357304
Booksplease Price: $90.25Examining peacebuilding through the intersection of security, development and democracy, Castaneda explores how the European Union has employed civilian tools for supporting peacebuilding in... -
The European Approach to Peacebuilding: Civilian Tools for Peace in Colombia and Beyond by Dorly Castaneda 9781349470723
Booksplease Price: $91.14Examining peacebuilding through the intersection of security, development and democracy, Castaneda explores how the European Union has employed civilian tools for supporting peacebuilding in... -
Civil Society and the Governance of Development: Opposing Global Institutions by Anders Uhlin 9781349498895
Booksplease Price: $90.25This book re-conceptualizes civil society engagement with global governance institutions in the field of development in terms of opposition. With an innovative theoretical framework, it maps and... -
A Moral Political Economy: Present, Past, and Future by Federica Carugati
RRP: $35.10Booksplease Price: $32.21Economies - and the government institutions that support them - reflect a moral and political choice, a choice we can make and remake. Since the dawn of industrialization and democratization in the... -
Global Commodity Governance: State Responses to Sustainable Forest and Fisheries Certification by F. Gale 9781349354542
Booksplease Price: $91.14The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market incentives to encourage sustainable management... -
Civil Society and the Governance of Development: Opposing Global Institutions by Anders Uhlin 9781137461308
Booksplease Price: $91.14This book re-conceptualizes civil society engagement with global governance institutions in the field of development in terms of opposition. With an innovative theoretical framework, it maps and... -
Partnerships in Urban Governance: European and American Experiences by Jon Pierre 9781349144105
Booksplease Price: $176.59These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories of governance, institutions and policy instruments... -
The Challenge of Working for Americans: Perspectives of an International Workforce by Bond Benton 9781137365842
Booksplease Price: $90.25The global focus of corporations, government institutions, and NGOs have led to a defining question of the era: How do foreigners feel about working for Americans? Through surveys with over 700... -
The European Union and the United Nations in Global Governance by Madeleine O. Hosli 9781529217551
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $136.11Written by a leading expert in the field, this book analyzes the complex relations between the European Union (EU) as a regional organization and the United Nations (UN) as an international, global... -
Multilevel Constitutionalism for Multilevel Governance of Public Goods by Professor Dr Ernst Ulrich Petersmann 9781509929702
Booksplease Price: $100.43This is the first legal monograph analysing multilevel governance of global 'aggregate public goods' (PGs) from the perspective of democractic, republican and cosmopolitan constitutionalism by using... -
Revolutionary Committees in the Cultural Revolution Era of China: Exploring a Mode of Governance in Historical and Future Perspectives by Peijie Wang 9783319861029
Booksplease Price: $99.18This book analyzes Revolutionary Committees during the Cultural Revolution period in the People's Republic of China. It aims to draw serious scholarly attention to, and bring about an impartial... -
Integrated Governance and Water Basin Management: Conditions for Regime Change and Sustainability by Stefan Kuks 9789048166664
Booksplease Price: $176.59This book examines water management integration in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy and Switzerland, based on the European research project EUWARENESS. Coverage includes 12... -
Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook by 9780821375877
Booksplease Price: $76.13The Gender in Agriculture Sourcebook provides an up-to-date understanding of gender issues and a rich compilation of compelling evidence of good practices and lessons learned to guide practitioners... -
Partnerships in Urban Governance: European and American Experiences by Jon Pierre 9780333689394
Booksplease Price: $176.59These essays explore the utility of thinking about public-private partnerships for local economic development. A theoretical examination of theories of governance, institutions and policy instruments... -
Multilevel Constitutionalism for Multilevel Governance of Public Goods: Methodology Problems in International Law by Professor Dr Ernst Ulrich Petersmann 9781509909124
Booksplease Price: $219.24This is the first legal monograph analysing multilevel governance of global 'aggregate public goods' (PGs) from the perspective of democractic, republican and cosmopolitan constitutionalism by using...