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  • FOUR
    Christopher P Hood
    Japan. Four islands. Four seasons. Four trips. Four current social issues. One book.That was the plan.April 2013. Photo-journalist Iwakura and his reporter friend Eri, as she was known to the whole of Japan, would be working together again. Since their collaboration in 2011 had exposed more about the truth surrounding the hijacking of a shinkansen (’bullet train’), they had wor...
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    15,83 €

  • Tokyo 20/20 Vision
    Christopher P Hood
    In 2019, as Japan hosted the Rugby World Cup, Typhoon Hagibis brought havoc to the organisation of the event and to the country as a whole. Into 2020, and rather than the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, the world’s attention turned to the spectre of the new coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The games appeared to be ’cursed’ according some Japanese politicians. In March 2020 i...
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    14,18 €

  • Hijacking Japan
    Christopher P Hood
    It was meant to be a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of Tokyo. Nicola was working hard as an English teacher in Japan; she desperately needed a holiday. A long weekend with her boyfriend, Akira, and two other friends, Mai and Masashi, seemed ideal. The four of them would travel by Japan’s safest form of transport, the shinkansen (’bullet train’), before boarding a ferry ...
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    23,49 €

  • Osutaka
    Christopher P Hood
    The loss of a loved one at any time is a traumatic event. When their death comes as a result of something sudden and unexpected, the impact can be even greater. If the loved one is your child - one who you would expect to outlive - the emotions are further tested. Imagine having to cope with all of these feelings when also adding into the mix the challenges when the death happe...
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    19,77 €

  • Japan
    Christopher P. Hood
    Japan: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the culture, society, and the global positioning of Japan. ...
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    38,18 €

  • Japan - A State Strategy for the Twenty-First Century
    Yasuhiro Nakasone / Christopher P. Hood
    Yasuhiro Nakasone, one of the most highly regarded former prime ministers of Japan, considers what should be Japan’s strategic direction in the 21st century, and argues for amendments to the constitution. ...
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    88,14 €

  • The Blame Game
    Christopher Hood
    The blame game, with its finger-pointing and mutual buck-passing, is a familiar feature of politics and organizational life, and blame avoidance pervades government and public organizations at every level. Political and bureaucratic blame games and blame avoidance are more often condemned than analyzed. In The Blame Game, Christopher Hood takes a different approach by showing h...
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    37,20 €

  • Cutback Management in Public Bureaucracies
    Andrew Dunsire / Christopher Hood
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    56,72 €

  • Iron and Steel - Their Production and Manufacture
    Christopher Hood
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    32,59 €

  • The Tools of Government in the Digital Age
    Christopher C. Hood / Helen Z. Margetts
    This important new work updates the arguments of Christopher Hood’s classic work The Tools of Government for the twenty-first century. Revised and updated throughout and drawing its examples from a wide range of places and contexts, it includes substantially increased coverage of how government gets information and an assessment of how the tools available to government have cha...
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    75,97 €

  • Shinkansen
    Christopher Hood
    Hood gives a thorough examination of the phenomenon of the shinkansen, and its relationship with Japanese society. He includes the history of the the bullet train, the reasons behind its success, and demonstrates how it went from being simply a high-speed rail network to attaining the status of iconic national symbol. ...
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    98,77 €

  • The Government of Risk
    Christopher Hood / Henry Rothstein / Robert Baldwin
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    136,13 €

  • The Art of the State
    Christopher Hood
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    104,74 €