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Paperback. This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth. Editor(s): Skidelsky, Edward; Skidelsky, Robert. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472731
- ISBN
- 9781137472731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.76
€ 52.76
Hardcover. This study addresses the two major challenges facing the global economy: globalization and the European structural crisis. In addition, it takes a closer look at the impact of this on the Italian economy. The findings reflect on the issue of long term growth and suggest ways in which to create sustainable financial conditions for the future. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 black & white tables, 175 figures. BIC Classification: KCG; KCJ; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472762
- ISBN
- 9781137472762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Hardcover. In the digital age tasks are increasingly modularised and consumers are increasingly becoming prosumers. Replacing digital labour and prosumption within an American context and the wider political economy, this volume presents a critical account of the forces which shape contemporary subjects, networks, and labour practices. Editor(s): Fraysse, Olivier; O'Neil, Mathieu. Series: Dynamics of Virtual Work. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137473899
- ISBN
- 9781137473899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardcover. This edited collection examines various facets of governance - the organization and steering of political processes within society - for a better understanding of the complexities of contemporary policy making. Editor(s): Capano, Giliberto; Howlett, Michael; Ramesh, M. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137477965
- ISBN
- 9781137477965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.90
€ 138.90
Hardcover. F.A. Hayek (1899-1992) was a Nobel Prize winning economist, famous for his defense against classical liberalism. This volume xamines Hayek's relationship with the Chicago School, and looks at The Consitution of Liberty - Hayek's vision of the wealthy. The study highlights the paradox that arises from the spontaneous order of trade unions. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478238
- ISBN
- 9781137478238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This book explains where and how lost decades in economic growth occur in the world. Editor(s): Chu, Yun-Peng. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Economics and Banking. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478740
- ISBN
- 9781137478740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. In this sixth volume contributors examine Hayek's neoliberal economics and politics in the 20th century, and the demise of the socialist system. Taking a closer look at Hayek's time in Australia, and his time spent travelling in the east. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137479242
- ISBN
- 9781137479242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardcover. This book explores green innovation and future technology skill development within regional small to medium sized enterprises. Notwithstanding the goals of a greener Europe, there has been little debate as to how the skills required to fulfil the goals of sustainable development can be imparted within regions and within rural business communities. Editor(s): Kelliher, Felicity; Reinl, Leana. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJK; KJV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137479808
- ISBN
- 9781137479808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.13
€ 66.13
Hardcover. Informed by in-depth case studies focusing on a wide spectrum of micro and macro post-socialist realities, this book demonstrates the multi-faceted nature of informality and suggests that it is a widely diffused phenomenon, used at all levels of a society and by both winners and losers of post-socialist transition. Editor(s): Morris, Jeremy; Polese, Abel; Trotter, David. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 491 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137483065
- ISBN
- 9781137483065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardcover. This book investigates the consecutive shifts between three types of intermediary institutions in the European context: Corporatist, Neo-corporatist and Governance institutions. It does so by combining insights from European Political Economy; European Integration and governance studies; and, socio-legal studies in the European context. Editor(s): Hartmann, Eva; Kjaer, Poul Fritz. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPH; KCP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484512
- ISBN
- 9781137484512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. A Fragile Balance examines strategies to promote emergency savings, especially among underserved households. Editor(s): Collins, J. Michael. Num Pages: 234 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137487810
- ISBN
- 9781137487810
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardcover. Russia's new 'pivot to Asia' increases the global significance of Russia's Siberia and Far East. The contributors - recognized experts from Russia, China, South Korea, Japan, Norway and Singapore - analyze political, economic, social and geostrategic roadblocks in the Russia/Asia Pacific relations, offering directions for further development. Editor(s): Huang, Jing; Korolev, Alexander. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 figures, 23 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137489586
- ISBN
- 9781137489586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Hardcover. Advertising Confluence offers a unique blend of both traditional and contemporary social media thinking about advertising and integrated brand promotions from both the developed and emerging world. Editor(s): Arora, Anshu; Bacouel-Jentjens, Sabine. Series: International Marketing and Management Research. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJH; KJP; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137492241
- ISBN
- 9781137492241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.06
€ 66.06
Hardcover. This collection presents a political sociology of crisis in Europe. Focusing on state and society transformations in the context of the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath in Europe, it observes a return of redistributive conflicts that correlates with a 'new politics of identity', nationalism, regionalism and expressions of Euroscepticism. Editor(s): Trenz, Hans-Jorg; Ruzza, Carlo; Guiraudon, Virginie. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHV; JPSN2; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493668
- ISBN
- 9781137493668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.29
€ 67.29
Hardcover. This volume captures the essence of how we communicate differences in relationships, between and across cultures, in organizations, through education and in moments of local and global conflict and crisis that demonstrates the importance and viability of approaching peace and conflict communication from various fields within communication studies. Editor(s): Roy, Sudeshna; Shaw, Ibrahim Seaga. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137499257
- ISBN
- 9781137499257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Hardcover. This book intervenes in discussions of the fate of nationalism and national identity by exploring the relationship between state appropriation of marketing and branding strategies on the one hand, and, on the other, the commercial mobilization of nationalist discourses. Editor(s): Volcic, Zala; Andrejevic, Mark. Series: Palgrave Studies in Communication for Social Change. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JPFN; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500984
- ISBN
- 9781137500984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.34
€ 127.34
Hardcover. This edited collection focuses on the impact of the changing global distribution of power on the EU's energy policy and ability to project its approach to energy-related issues abroad. It maps the EU's changing position on global energy, the impact of various factors on its energy policy, and its relations with Russia, China, the USA and Brazil. Editor(s): Godzimirski, Jakub M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCP; RND; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137502759
- ISBN
- 9781137502759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. Conscious that trust deficit is a principal concern in East Asia, the book attempts to suggest ways to enhance confidence in certain key areas such as disputes in East and South China Seas, maritime CBMs, impact of economic interdependence on security, and issues concerning identity and values in Asian thinking. Editor(s): Togo, Kazuhiko; Naidu GVC; Allan, Walter. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCG; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504647
- ISBN
- 9781137504647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardcover. Italian Banking and Financial Law provides a thorough overview of the banking sector in Italy, offering historical perspectives, insight into current developments and suggestions for future evolution. Editor(s): Siclari, Domenico. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KFFK; LNPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137507525
- ISBN
- 9781137507525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardcover. This book explores the intermediaries of the Italian financial system. Editor(s): Siclari, Domenico. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; KFF; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137507556
- ISBN
- 9781137507556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.72
€ 182.72