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Hardcover. By tracing an arc of thought and action from both historical and religious figures up through modern microfinance practitioners, Looft illustrates the many ways religious inspiration continues to remain at the crux of international economic development-while raising compelling questions around God and Mammon working together to help the poor. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; KCM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450777
- ISBN
- 9781137450777
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Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
hardcover. Public Sector Organizations and Cultural Change uses a long-term perspective on privatization to explore trends in culture change within the public sector. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJB; KJP; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450807
- ISBN
- 9781137450807
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€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Economic Ironies Throughout History: Applied Philosophical Insights fo...
Szenberg, Michael, Ramrattan, Lall
Hardcover. Economic Ironies Throughout History explores, explains, predicts, and harnesses these ironies for economists and scholars alike. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450814
- ISBN
- 9781137450814
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Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardcover. Drawing on European philosophies, this book examines collective myopia and its role in global business through various case studies of Japanese organizations, including the Tokyo Electric Power Company. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450845
- ISBN
- 9781137450845
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Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardcover. This unique guide explores how senior HR executives can build strong working relationships with the CEO, other members of the executive team, and the board of directors. With case studies and interviews with HR professionals from a range of industries and locations, this is truly the first book of its kind. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450890
- ISBN
- 9781137450890
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Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardback. This study combines lessons drawn from events and experiences of developing countries and examines them in relation to Jan Kregel's ideas on economics and development. The contributors provide in-depth analysis on: financial stability and crises, monetary systems, banking, global governance, employment, inflation and political economy Editor(s): Papadimitriou, Dimitri B. Series: Levy Institute Advanced Research in Economic Policy. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450951
- ISBN
- 9781137450951
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€ 128.95
€ 128.95
Hardcover. This volume is both a tribute to and study of the French economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi. Fitoussi's pluralistic scholarship has shaped modern macroeconomics, political economy, economics of inequality and, more recently, the economics of sustainability. Editor(s): Jasper, David. Num Pages: 95 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137451040
- ISBN
- 9781137451040
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Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Report on the State of the European Union: Is Europe Sustainable?
Le Cacheux, Jacques, Laurent, Eloi
Hardcover. This volume is the fourth instalment of the 'Report on the state of the European Union' series. Its shows that if the EU does not want to be ruled by crisis any longer, it must invest in sustainability, political, economic, social and environmental. Europe must turn this elusive and ever-threatening 'crisis' into a chosen and meaningful transition. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137451071
- ISBN
- 9781137451071
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Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Hardback. The author narrates the end of the European crisis from the June 2012 European Council summit through the bailout of Cyprus. Paying particular attention to political developments in Italy, the book shows the fragility of market confidence and the waving attitudes of political elites. Series: Global Reordering. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137451101
- ISBN
- 9781137451101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Corporate Governance in the United Kingdom: Past, Present and Future
Forbes, William, Hodgkinson, Lynn
Hardcover. This book provides an overview of the development of corporate governance with a focus on literature concerning the UK. Num Pages: 74 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137451736
- ISBN
- 9781137451736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Hardcover. The authors present compelling evidence, supported by their own measure: the 'adjusted root mean square error', to finally solve the Meese-Rogoff puzzle and provide a new alternative. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCJ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452474
- ISBN
- 9781137452474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Hardback. Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452689
- ISBN
- 9781137452689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.31
€ 150.31
Cyprus and the Financial Crisis: The Controversial Bailout and What it...
Theodore, John, Theodore, Jonathan
Hardcover. This book presents a study of the events surrounding the recent Cypriot Financial Crisis and its impact on the Eurozone. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 1QFE; 3JMG; KCX; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452740
- ISBN
- 9781137452740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Microcredit Guarantee Funds in the Mediterranean: A Comparative Analys...
Leone, Paola, Porretta, Pasqualina
Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the microcredit guarantee funds adopted in three South European countries and in three North African countries. It focuses on three keys areas: analysis of the regulatory framework, mapping of microcredit institutions and analysis of the main features of guarantee funds. Series: Palgrave Studies in Impact Finance. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452986
- ISBN
- 9781137452986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Regimes of Social Cohesion: Societies and the Crisis of Globalization ...
Green, Andy, Janmaat, Jan Germen
Paperback. In this volume, now in paperback, Green and Janmaat employ an original and highly interdisciplinary mixed method approach to identify four major traditions of social cohesion in developed societies, analyzing how these various mechanisms are withstanding the strains of the current global financial crisis. Series: Education, Economy and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white tables, 52 figures. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPA; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453242
- ISBN
- 9781137453242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Hardback. By comparing Germany, France, the UK and the USA this study explores how governments have tackled the increased pressure of financing state pensions. Specifically, it looks at the approach of each of these countries to raising the age of entitlement in order to understand the ways in which this policy was introduced in different countries. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPB; JPQB; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137453969
- ISBN
- 9781137453969
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Condition: New
€ 66.20
€ 66.20
Hardback. OR, Defence and Security brings together articles from the Journal of Operational Research Society. Editor(s): Forder, Roger. Series: OR Essentials. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; KJC; KJT; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454058
- ISBN
- 9781137454058
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Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. Aggressive policy, enthusiastic news coverage and sensational novelistic style combined to create a distinctive image of Britain's Empire in late-Victorian print media. The New Journalism, the New Imperialism and the Fiction of Empire, 1870-1900 traces this phenomenon through the work of editors, special correspondents and authors. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; HBTB; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454362
- ISBN
- 9781137454362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. This book reviews the evolution of the Chinese financial system, examining the effectiveness of reform strategies made by the government over the last ten years. Series: The Nottingham China Policy Institute Series. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCLF; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137454652
- ISBN
- 9781137454652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. How could tiny Iceland build a banking system in less than a decade that proportionally exceeded Switzerland's? Why did the bankers decide to grow the system so fast? How did businesses tunnel money out of the banking system? And why didn't anybody stop them? Bringing Down the Banking System answers these questions. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNC; KCBM; KCX; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455574
- ISBN
- 9781137455574
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Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
The Crisis-Prone Society: A Brief Guide to Managing the Beliefs that D...
Mitroff, Ian I., Alpaslan, Can M.
Hardcover. The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters. Num Pages: 99 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455611
- ISBN
- 9781137455611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.81
€ 65.81
Hardcover. Seven Moralities of Human Resource Management analyses morality of HRM from the perspective of American psychologist Laurence Kohlberg. This book examines and makes value judgements on whether or not HRM is moral from the viewpoint of Kohlberg's seven stages of morality as a follow-up study of the author's 2012 book, Seven Management Moralities. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455765
- ISBN
- 9781137455765
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Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Hardcover. Places of Memory examines the post-war history of the site where the 1942 Wannsee Conference was held. The author analyses the different uses of the house to investigate how a site turns into a site of memory. Num Pages: 85 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBTZ; JMRM; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137456403
- ISBN
- 9781137456403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69
Hardcover. Safety and Security in Transit Environments presents interdisciplinary studies from leading international authors. This important volume identifies key challenges and complexities in addressing security and safety concerns in transit settings, policy recommendations for prevention, and new frontiers for research at transit settings. Editor(s): Ceccato, Vania; Newton, Andrew; Robinson, E. A. G. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVC; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137457646
- ISBN
- 9781137457646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.24
€ 162.24