Search results for “[subject: comparative]”

• Author(s): Linda Hantrais • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: International - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis authoritative book examines the what, why and how of international comparative research. It offers a comprehen...

• Author(s): B. Guy Peters • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsWritten by a prominent figure in the field, this book provides an accessible introduction to comparative methodology. Drawing on a wide ra...

• Author(s): Marco Hauptmeier • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Red Globe • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Political EconomyAn edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International ...

• Author(s): Ian Holliday • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Red Globe • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis important textbook is designed to complement the highly successful Developments in British P...

• Author(s): Ben Rosamond • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsIn this first book-length treatment of integration theory for many years, Ben Rosamond provides an accessible and stimulating critical intr...

• Author(s): David Farnham • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Red Globe • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementFrom the Back CoverThe old certainties and structures of employment relations no lo...

• Author(s): Carsten Jensen • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Red Globe • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Economics - ComparativeContemporary democracies vary greatly in how much income inequality they tolerate. Some, lik...

• Author(s): Ann Birch • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: NeuropsychologyThis text provides an introduction to the comparative study of human and animal behaviour, taking as its starting point the evolutionary pressures ...

• Author(s): R. King • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThis book explores different national models of university systems, including their historical development. It examines major themes confro...

• Author(s): Susan Tester • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis accessible textbook compares ways in which basic components of community care are funded, organised and provi...

• Author(s): P. Nugent • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Africa - GeneralAn indispensable introductory textbook that provides students with a genuinely comparative study of the different trajectories and experiences of ...

• Author(s): Helen Sullivan • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: American Government - StateCollaboration between governments, business, the voluntary and community sectors is now central to the way public policy is made, ...

• Author(s): Deirdre Heenan • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyFrom the Back CoverCloser integration of health and social care serv...

• Author(s): Bridget Adams • Publisher: Macmillan • Publisher Imprint: Red Globe • Subject: Health, Physical Fitness and Yoga • BISAC: Applied PsychologyThis impressive text guides the reader through the myriad of concepts and approaches used in ...

• Author(s): Martin Harrop • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & Elections'...a very superior textbook, avoiding most of the pitfalls of the genre...the wheat-to-chaff ratio is gratifying...

• Author(s): Arturo Bronstein • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentA stimulating, authoritative account of international employment law written by a leading figure who for many years has shaped global...

• Author(s): X. Huang • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: World - AsianFrom the Back CoverThis lively and accessible new edition provides a uniquely broad-ranging introduction to the governance and politics of Pacific Asi...

• Author(s): K. Hurlock • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - GeneralFrom the Back CoverFrom 1095 to the end of the thirteenth century, the crusades touched the lives of many thousands of British peop...

• Author(s): Jane Rendall • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis comparative study analyses the emergence of feminist movements and their differing characters in Britain, France and the United States....

• Author(s): Heather Swanson • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Europe - MedievalMedieval British Towns sets out to explain the reasons for the explosion of town foundation throughout the British Isles from the twelfth c...

• Author(s): J. Rabate • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe French theorist Lacan has always been called a 'literary' theoretician. Here is, for the first time, a complete study of his literary an...

• Author(s): Steve Fenton • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyThis text discusses key debates in the sociology of ethnicity and race, arguing that ethnicity is culturally expressed and politic...

• Author(s): Colin Crouch • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsThis is the definitive textbook on European societies and the changes the continent has experienced in the social sphere during this centur...