Authoring a Ph.D. Thesis involves having creative ideas, working out how to organize them, writing up from plans, upgrading text, and finishing it speedily and to a good standard. It also involves being examined and getting work published. This book provides a huge range of ideas and suggestions to help Ph.D. candidates cope with both the ...
For over twenty years, "Developments in British Politics" volumes have provided accessible state- of-the-art coverage of key issues and changes. "Developments 8" continues the same tradition but with a new editorial team as well as a new set of specially-commissioned chapters by leading authorities. New features in this edition include a wide ...
Bringing together a set of specially commissioned chapters by leading authorities, this book provides an accessible introduction to politics and political change in the UK. It provides a systematic assessment of New Labour in government focusing in particular on continuities and contrasts between its first and second terms and with traditional ...
Government information systems are big business (costing over 1 per cent of GDP a year). They are critical to all aspects of public policy and governmental operations. Governments spend billions on them - for instance, the UK alone commits GBP14 billion a year to public sector IT operations. Yet governments do not generally develop or run their ...
British political science is one of the most influential centres of the discipline world-wide. This collection brings together some of the most famous authors and pieces which have helped shape its development. Commissioned by the UK Political Studies Association to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of its foundation in 1950, all the ...
Now updated to cover New Labour's full first term and the 2002 General Election and ensuing changes, the latest version of the leading undergraduate student textbook brings together a set of specially-commissioned chapters focusing on the key features of British Politics under Blair.
Sub-Saharan Africa, the poorest and least integrated region of the world, now has 15 stock markets. "Adventure Capitalism" examines the economic and political forces behind this trend and discusses the potential consequences of financial market integration for developing countries. Using a political economy approach, it finds that financial ...
Bringing together a set of specially commissioned chapters by leading authorities, this book provides an accessible introduction to politics and political change in the UK. It provides a systematic assessment of New Labour in government focusing in particular on continuities and contrasts between its first and second terms and with traditional ...
We live in a world governed by states whose enduring importance and domination of contemporary politics has been strikingly underlined by their renewed activism in the face of a global economic crisis. Yet the very nature of states remains deeply contested, with a range of competing theories offering very different views of how they actually do ...
`Excellent: up-to-date, covers key topics, clearly written, superb tables. Number 4 is the best of the series.' - Professor G. Jones, London School of Economics `An answer to our prayers.' - Professor P. Pulzer, All Souls College, Oxford `The standard throughout [is] of the highest, and the book coheres well...Truly a book which no serious student ...
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