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Paperback. This book explores the new market and its resulting contradictions in a rapidly developing Eastern Europe and Russia. Will Western fast-food industries, such as McDonalds, irrevocably alter local culinary practices? What effect has the privatization of land had upon ownership and exchange? Editor(s): Humphrey, Caroline; Mandel, Ruth. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JHM; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859735770
- ISBN
- 9781859735770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.12
€ 52.12
paperback. As mass air transport shrinks the world and requires airport complexes large enough to be regarded as self-contained cities. This book argues that airspace - that transitional area stretching from terminal to terminal, across time zones or between the check-in desk and the baggage carousel - must be regarded as a discrete destination on any map. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMG; JFC; JHBA; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861890900
- ISBN
- 9781861890900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.77
€ 38.77
Paperback. The reach of the car is almost universal, and its effect on landscapes, cityscapes, cultures indeed, on the very fabric of the modern world is profound. This book explores the culture of the motor car in the widest possible sense. Editor(s): Wollen, Peter; Kerr, Joe. Num Pages: 400 pages, 179 black & white illustrations, 131 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KNG; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 209 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861891327
- ISBN
- 9781861891327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.46
€ 58.46
Paperback. Economic theory in modern times imagines a giant clockwork of events, with economists attempting to find the perfect mathematical model of a mechanical movement. This book offers a fresh synthesis of economic history and theory. It may also interest the general reader looking for an impartial description of the state of the global economy. Series: Contemporary Worlds. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861892423
- ISBN
- 9781861892423
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.04
€ 34.04
Hardcover. In this world, written communication is a highly technical business. Most writing is composed on computer, while correspondence is largely transmitted by means of email or text message. This title uncovers the historical resilience of handwriting. It presents a re-evaluation of the relationships between handwriting and technology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 32. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861896537
- ISBN
- 9781861896537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.45
€ 54.45
Paperback. Over the years economists Kevin M Simmons and Daniel Sutter have been studying the economic impacts and social consequences of the approximately 1,200 tornadoes that touch down across the United States annually. This title presents their findings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 halftones, 28 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878220998
- ISBN
- 9781878220998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.75
€ 40.75
Paperback. The 1990s witnessed significant changes in the Cuban economy. Here, the authors deal with questions of immediate relevance to the Cuban economy and its recent past, with emphasis on the implications for long-term prospects for development. Editor(s): Monreal, Pedro. Num Pages: 257 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPA; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039482
- ISBN
- 9781900039482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.88
€ 47.88
Paperback. Analyses the factors underlying the economic crises in South Korea and Brazil, pointing out areas of similarity and divergence. It also reviews the paths of recovery taken by both economies, examining the role of policy and variations in structural characteristics. Editor(s): Amann, Edmund; Chang, Ha-Joon. Num Pages: 242 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; 1KLSB; JPS; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Institute for the Study of the Americas United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039512
- ISBN
- 9781900039512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.33
€ 47.33
Paperback. Provides a multidisciplinary comparison of fiscal and tax policies in Latin America and the United States by political economy specialists from Latin America, the US, and Europe. This title identifies the common budgetary problems of the nations of the Americas in terms of their status as "small fiscal states". Editor(s): Sanchez-Ancochea, Diego; Morgan, Iwan. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1K; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039949
- ISBN
- 9781900039949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.85
€ 54.85
Paperback. Assesses the effects of the world economic crisis on social security and welfare in the region. This book identifies the strengths and weakness of Latin American social security before the global crisis. It evaluates the event's actual and potential effects on pensions, health care, and social assistance programs. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JKS; KCR; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039970
- ISBN
- 9781900039970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.88
€ 47.88
Paperback. Series: Culture of Enterprise. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933859279
- ISBN
- 9781933859279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.79
€ 23.99
€ 21.79
Hardcover. Tells the story of Pomatambo, a village in one of the poorest parts of Peru's highlands. This book presents the experiences of three generations of these humble peasants as they have been confronted by the modern world and tried to find a place in it. Series: Culture of Enterprise. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBTB; JFFA; JPQB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933859774
- ISBN
- 9781933859774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.33
€ 29.99
€ 26.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 592 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPFM; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Intercollegiate Studies Institute
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935191452
- ISBN
- 9781935191452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.16
€ 36.99
€ 33.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593381268
- ISBN
- 9783593381268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.27
€ 70.27
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KJ. Dimension: 232 x 168. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593391298
- ISBN
- 9783593391298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.45€ 48.36
€ 56.45
€ 48.36
Hardback. From its very beginning, the specialty chemicals group Clariant has been in a continual process of transformation. This book-length study of the company, gives an insightful account of its historical foundations, starting with the successful merger between the two major corporations that would become Clariant: Sandoz and Hoechst. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 colour plates, 62 halftones. BIC Classification: KCZ; KJZ; KNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593393742
- ISBN
- 9783593393742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.85
€ 54.85
Paperback. Despite the fact that mergers and acquisitions are a crucial part of the modern business landscape, the factors that can make the difference between success and failure remain little understood - as evidenced by the disappointing outcomes of the majority of acquisitions. This title focuses on the role of corporate boards in mergers. Num Pages: 180 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KJVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593394381
- ISBN
- 9783593394381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.98
€ 84.98
Hardcover. Argues that businesses and other societal institutions can function autodynamically - in much the same fashion that modern technology steers, controls, and regulates itself - by adopting general systems policies. This title explains the way that organizations must be structured so that they can organize themselves. Num Pages: 356 pages, 50 colour plates. BIC Classification: KJQ; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593395456
- ISBN
- 9783593395456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.39
€ 60.39
Paperback. In response to the international financial crisis of 2007, a network of social scientists from seven countries analyzed the various changes in the regulation of financial markets. This book presents their results. Suitable for political scientists, it contributes significantly to the theory of institutional change. Editor(s): Mayntz, Renate. Series: Publication Series of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593396712
- ISBN
- 9783593396712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.34
€ 89.34
Paperback. Looking at cultural appropriation from around the world, this volume uses the field of cultural studies - heavily influenced by both economics and sociology - as a lens through which to view the paradigm of transcultural consumption. It presents a variety of consumptive phenomena, including the introduction of Chinese foods to the United States. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593397627
- ISBN
- 9783593397627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.88
€ 87.88