Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention (Lea Tess)(Paperback)

Wild Policy: Indigeneity and the Unruly Logics of Intervention (Lea Tess)(Paperback)

Can there be good social policy? This book describes what happens to Indigenous policy when it targets the supposedly 'wild people' of regional and remote Australia. Tess Lea explores naturalized policy: policy unplugged, gone live, ramifying in everyday life, to show that it is policies that are

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention (Immerman Richard H.)(Paperback)

Using documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, recently opened archival collections, and interviews with the actual participants, Immerman provides us with a definitive, powerfully written, and tension-packed account of the United States' clandestine operations in Guatemala and

The Politics of the Police (Bowling Benjamin)(Paperback)

The fifth edition of the popular and highly acclaimed The Politics of the Police has been completely revised, expanded, and updated to take in recent changes in the law, policy, and organization of policing. Benjamin Bowling, Robert Reiner, and James Sheptycki, regarded as leading figures in the

Theory of Macroeconomic Policy (Tsoukis Christopher)(Paperback)

Theory of Macroeconomic Policy reviews the theoretical foundations of macroeconomic, fiscal, and monetary, policy. It offers a panoramic view of macroeconomic theory, covering a wide range of topics that are not customarily dealt with in macroeconomics texts, as well as more standard material

Gestapo - The Myth and Reality of Hitler's Secret Police (McDonough Frank)(Paperback / softback)

A profound account and analysis of the

Education Policy Unravelled (Forrester Gillian)(Paperback)

Education Policy Unravelled examines the nature of contemporary education policy, its purposes and political formation. This thoroughly revised edition charts the continuity of policy development along neo-liberal lines, taking a historical perspective broadly from the 19th century and towards the

On the Line - Life - and death - in the Metropolitan Police (Vinten Alice)(Paperback / softback)

A revealing memoir of a decade on the streets of London as a female police constable and a unique insight into a city and the cost of keeping it

Logics of Worlds: Being and Event II (Badiou Alain)(Paperback)

Logics of Worlds is the sequel to Alain Badiou's masterpiece, Being and Event. Tackling the questions that had been left open by Being and Event, and answering many of his critics in the process, Badiou supplements his pioneering treatment of multiple being with a daring and complex theory of the

A Critical Theory of Police Power: The Fabrication of the Social Order (Neocleous Mark)(Paperback)

Putting police power into the centre of the picture of capitalism The ubiquitous nature and political attraction of the concept of order has to be understood in conjunction with the idea of police. Since its first publication, this book has been one of the most powerful and wide-ranging critiques

Policing the Police: Challenges of Democracy and Accountability (Rowe Michael)(Paperback)

The challenge of holding police to account in a fast-changing world is the subject of this much-needed new study from leading criminology professor Michael Rowe. Tackling important issues including ethics, governance, discipline, transparency and the impact of new technology and Evidence-Based

Past (Hadley Tessa)(Paperback / softback)

Rivalry, unruly desire and ugly secrets poison a family holiday in this gripping novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Late in the Day. 'Few writers give me such consistent pleasure' Zadie SmithFour siblings meet up in their grandparents' old house for three long, hot summer

The Public Policy Theory Primer (Smith Kevin B.)(Paperback)

Public policy is a broad and interdisciplinary area of study and research in the field tends to reflect this. Yet for those teaching and studying public policy, the disjointed nature of the field can be confusing and cumbersome. This text provides a consistent and coherent framework for uniting the

Midnight Fugue (Hill Reginald)(Paperback / softback)

The highly anticipated return of Dalziel and Pascoe, the hugely popular police duo and stars of the BBC TV series, in a new psychological thriller.Gina Wolfe is searching for her missing husband, believed dead, and hopes Superintendent Andy Dalziel can help. What neither realize is that there are

Health Policy, Power and Politics: Sociological Insights (Calnan Michael)(Paperback)

In the context of substantial changes in health service policy and public health policy in England over the last two decades, Health Policy, Power and Politics fills an important gap by providing an up-to-date and accessible account of recent trends in health policies and a sociological analysis of

Ninth Grave (Ahnhem Stefan)(Paperback / softback)

The Stockholm and Copenhagen police investigate the death of a Danish TV star and the disappearance of the Swedish Minister for

Line of Duty - The Real Story of British Police Corruption (Clarkson Wensley)(Paperback / softback)

True stories of police corruption, bent coppers and the secret units who hunt

EC Media Law and Policy (Prosser Tony)(Paperback / softback)

This book aims to provide a comprehensive account of the history and development of the regulation, law and policy of the European Community relating to the media and audiovisual fields. It describes the various support measures developed for the media industries in order to provide a complete

Public Finance and Public Policy: A Political Economy Perspective on the Responsibilities and Limitations of Government (Hillman Arye L.)(Paperback)

Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy (Kissinger Henry a.)(Paperback)

In this book Professor Kissinger examines the framework of our foreign policy, the stresses to which that framework is being subjected, and the prospects for world order in an era of high international tension. The three essays were written before Professor Kissinger took leave from Harvard to

Evaluating Police Uses of Force (Stoughton Seth W.)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a critical understanding and evaluation of police tactics and the use of force Police violence has historically played an important role in shaping public attitudes toward the government. Community trust and confidence in policing have been undermined by the perception that officers are

The Trade Policy of the European Union (Gsthl Sieglinde)(Paperback)

The European Union is the world's largest trading entity and donor of official development aid, and its Common Commercial Policy is one of the oldest and most integrated common policies. This accessible and up-to-date new text provides the first comprehensive assessment of EU trade policy, its

I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Corrupt Police Squad (Woods Baynard)(Paperback)

Political Economics: Explaining Economic Policy (Persson Torsten)(Paperback)

What determines the size and form of redistributive programs, the extent and type of public goods provision, the burden of taxation across alternative tax bases, the size of government deficits, and the stance of monetary policy during the course of business and electoral cycles? A large and

Policy Paradox: The Art of Political Decision Making (Stone Deborah)(Paperback)

Policy making is a political struggle over values and ideas. By exposing the paradoxes that underlie even seemingly straightforward policy decisions, Policy Paradox shows students that politics cannot be cleansed from the process in favor of 'rationality.' Author Deborah Stone has fully revised and