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States Against Markets
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 79.95This work challenges the popular view that globalization threatens the role of the nation-state in determining national policy. It examines the fundamental issue of competitiveness and market power in an increasingly borderless and co-dependent world. Despite this increased threat to the nation-state as an effective manager of the national economy,... more...
The Franco-German Relationship in the EU
Taylor and Francis 1999; US$ 180.00This book examines the Franco-German relationship in the EU in relation to different policy sectors. It assesses the nature and importance of the relationship for the policy process. more...
The Elgar Companion to Public Economics
Edward Elgar Publishing 2006; US$ 60.00Addresses topics common to the study of both public economics and public choice including questions such as: How does one structure the whole spectrum of public finance in a manageable framework? What is Wagner's Law really about and what does empirical testing tell us? And more. more...
Competition in the Provision of Local Public Goods
Edward Elgar Publishing 2005; US$ 40.00Aims to analyze the optimal allocation of local public goods in urban agglomerations, and the allocation consequences of increasing competition in the provision of them. This book uses two aspects present in the concept of Functional Overlapping Competing Jurisdictions, which are de-localized membership and uni-functionality of jurisdictions. more...
Environmental Politics Casebook
CRC Press 2001; US$ 54.95Providing an in-depth analysis of the major debates in environmental policy, this book reviews the political battles over the environment from ground level. more...
Governance and Nationbuilding
Edward Elgar Publishing 2006; US$ 40.00Governance and Nationbuilding describes how aid donors have attempted to improve the performance of government in developing countries and countries in crisis. Kate Jenkins and William Plowden review the widespread lack of success, tracing the history of international government intervention, the roles of donors and recipient countries, the ways in... more...
The Dynamics of Public Policy
Edward Elgar Publishing 2006; US$ 40.00In The Dynamics of Public Policy, Adrian Kay sets out the crucial methodological, theoretical and empirical implications of two important trends in the social sciences: a frequently expressed ambition for analysis of ?movies not stills? and the regular observation that policy, politics and governance is becoming more complex. more...
Thinking Like a Policy Analyst
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 100.00The world of policy represents the confluence of a number of intellectual strands in which the clinician brings science together with intuition, and uses his or her experience to interpret the evidence and make recommendations for treatment. This important volume brings together leading scholars to explore the "how" of thinking about policy - the questions,... more...
America Back on Track
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 15.00From one of America's most respected progressive voices comes an inspiring vision of reform and renewal In a Senate career spanning more than four decades, Edward M. Kennedy has become one of the most authoritative voices in American politics. His first major book in more than twenty years, America Back on Track argues that our nation has departed... more...
Making Policy in Europe
SAGE Publications 2001; US$ 64.00This Second Edition of Making Policy in Europe is fully revised and expanded to provide the most up-to-date introduction to the study of policy-making in the European Union (EU). The first part of the book introduces the different perspectives to study of the EU as a political system, and provides a framework for the study of the main actors... more...









