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ISBN: 9781452239996 - The Best Job in Politics The Best Job in Politics
Alan Rosenthal

ISBN10: 1452239991  ISBN13: 9781452239996
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc CQ Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 May 2012
Governors - both in, and now out of, office - see the job as the best in politics. Why is that? This title shows students how and why governors succeed as policy leaders and makes a case as to why some governors are better at leveraging the... More
ISBN: 9780521519724 - Accounting for Ministers Accounting for Ministers
Samuel Berlinski, Torun Dewan, Keith Dowding

ISBN10: 0521519721  ISBN13: 9780521519724
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Mar 2012
Uses the tools of modern political science to analyse the factors which determine the fortunes of Cabinet ministers. Accounting for Ministers uses the tools of modern political science to analyse the factors which determine the fortunes of Cabinet... More
ISBN: 9780230359710 - Fixing Drugs Fixing Drugs
Sue Pryce

ISBN10: 023035971X  ISBN13: 9780230359710
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 14 Feb 2012
In this unique and engaging book, Sue Pryce tackles the major issues surrounding drug policy. Why do governments persist with prohibition policies, despite their proven inefficacy? Why are some drugs criminalized, and some not? And why does... More
ISBN: 9781613244999 - Presidential & Congressional Succession & Continuity Presidential & Congressional Succession & Continuity
Donna M Williams, George W Harris

ISBN10: 1613244991  ISBN13: 9781613244999
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 Jan 2012
Presidential & Congressional Succession & Continuity Presidential succession was widely considered a settled issue prior to the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. These events demonstrated the potential for a mass "decapitation" of both... More
ISBN: 9780521874946 - At Home and Under Fire At Home and Under Fire
Susan R Grayzel

ISBN10: 0521874947  ISBN13: 9780521874946
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Dec 2011
Demonstrates how the legacy of Britain's first air raids helped prepare civilians for the Second World War. Although the Blitz has come to symbolize the experience of civilians under attack, Germany first launched air raids on Britain at the end... More
ISBN: 9781849200820 - Global Policing Global Policing
Benjamin Bowling, J W E Sheptycki, Cian Murphy

ISBN10: 1849200823  ISBN13: 9781849200820
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Dec 2011
Written by two of the leading names in the field, this book is a truly international, critical analysis of the globalization of policing and its impact on contemporary criminology and criminal justice Shifts in criminality enabled by the... More
ISBN: 9780765707765 - American Legal Injustice American Legal Injustice
Emanuel Tanay

ISBN10: 0765707764  ISBN13: 9780765707765
Publisher: Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Dec 2011
Forensic psychiatrist Emanuel Tanay has testified in thousands of court cases as an expert witness, including such notorious cases as those of Jack Ruby, Sam Sheppard, and Theodore 'Ted' Bundy. Tanay walks the reader through his experiences in the... More
ISBN: 9780230321717 - The Copyright Enforcement Enigma The Copyright Enforcement Enigma
Monica Horten

ISBN10: 0230321712  ISBN13: 9780230321717
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 22 Nov 2011
An exploration of EU policy towards copyright enforcement on the Internet, examining the EU Telecoms Package from 2007-9. This book explains the puzzling case of copyright in telecoms law, and includes discussion of 3-strikes (graduated response)... More
ISBN: 9781437735024 - Criminal Justice Internships Criminal Justice Internships
Gary R Gordon, R Bruce McBride

ISBN10: 1437735029  ISBN13: 9781437735024
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Anderson Publishing
Edition: 7th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Nov 2011
Guides the student, instructor, and internship site supervisor through the entire internship process, offering advice and information for use at the internship site as well as pre-planning and assessment activities. This title includes sample... More
ISBN: 9780763799366 - Criminal Interrogation and Confessions Criminal Interrogation and Confessions
Fred E Inbau, John E Reid, Joseph P Buckley, Brian C Jayne

ISBN10: 076379936X  ISBN13: 9780763799366
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Nov 2011
Rev. ed. of: Criminal interrogation and confessions. 4th ed. c2004. Criminal Interrogation and Confessions, Fifth Edition presents the Reid Technique of interviewing and interrogation and is the standard used in the field. This updated Fifth... More