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British Government and Politics
Edinburgh University Press 2006; US$ 25.85Provides an introduction to British Government and Politics with comparative element. This book examines the institutions and practices of British government and politics and makes selective comparisons with the experience of other countries, mainly liberal democracies. It also explores three examples from overseas. more...
Pressure Groups
Edinburgh University Press 2007; US$ 19.88Pressure Groups are an increasingly important feature of the political landscape and they are active on many levels, local, national or European. They reflect a diverse compass of interests from the well-known (the National Farmers' Union) to the less familiar (the Zip Fastener Association) and interact with a wide range of political players in different... more...
The European Union
Edinburgh University Press 2008; US$ 113.99The European Union is one of the worlds most complex political systems: this makes it a challenge to study. To the uninitiated its institutions seem remote, its remit unclear, its operations difficult to understand and its outputs sometimes perplexing. It combines some attributes of a state with those of an international organisation, yet it... more...
A Glossary of UK Government and Politics
Edinburgh University Press 2007; US$ 77.99A Glossary of UK Government and Politics is a handy reference guide to the events, personnel, policies and institutions relevant to the government and politics of the United Kingdom. It includes a series of authoritative definitions and explanations and sharp vignettes of some of the leading characters who have graced the political scene in recent... more...
The American Presidency
Edinburgh University Press 2009; US$ 95.00The presidency is a complex topic for study, not least because it defies simple explanations. It is unique and evolving, elastic and changing. Different occupants mould the presidency to suit their own needs and the national requirements of the time. Sometimes, the circumstances have been ripe for an extension of presidential power, for the challenges... more...
Dictionary of American Government and Politics
Edinburgh University Press 2010; US$ 143.00This Dictionary offers a fresh, up-to-date look at US government and politics, explaining and where necessary demystifying the key terms used in discussion of the political system.Major figures, events, ideas, movements and Supreme Court cases relevant to a study of the American political system are included with the aim of allowing readers to develop... more...
Understanding US/UK Government and Politics
Manchester University Press 2003; US$ 80.00Understanding US/UK government and politics is a further volume in the Understanding Politics series. It is written specifically for A2 students and covers the comparative dimension of advanced level study. It closely follows the syllabuses of the main ex more...
British Government and Politics
Edinburgh University Press 2012; US$ 96.00Your handy guide to the British political systemNew for this edition: Updated throughout to reflect the outcome of the 2010 General Election All relevant case studies and tables replaced with new data Brand new chapter on Britain and the EUThis one-stop textbook introduction examines the institutions and practices integral to the... more...
Everything Is Obvious
Crown Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence? How much can CEO?s impact the performance of their companies? And does higher pay incentivize people to work hard? If you think the answers to these questions are a matter... more...
Everything is Obvious
Atlantic Books Ltd 2011; US$ 17.49Why is the Mona Lisa the most famous painting in the world? Why did Facebook succeed when other social networking sites failed? Did the surge in Iraq really lead to less violence? And does higher pay incentivize people to work harder? If you think the answers to these questions are a matter of common sense, think again. As sociologist and network... more...









