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Hardcover. This volume reviews Africa's past experiences of social policy, with an eye on the future. Contributions examine a range of social policy issues around healthcare, education, the labour market and social welfare, and highlight important conceptual and policy issues for rebuilding Africa. Editor(s): Adesina, Jimi. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; JH; JPQB; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230520837
ISBN
9780230520837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Karshenas, Massoud; Moghadam, Valentine M. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403941657
ISBN
9781403941657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Farnsworth, Kevin; Irving, Zoe. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPQB; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447319122
ISBN
9781447319122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Hardcover. This collection offers a critical, analytical perspective and empirical data on market-orientated social policy reforms in Latin America. The six case studies presented examine labour, education, health and general social development programmes. Editor(s): Haagh, Louise; Helgo, Camilla. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFF; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998656
ISBN
9780333998656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. This thorough, interdisciplinary study of long-term trends in deportation examines the historical, institutional, and social dimensions of its use by liberal democracies. It is given added relevance by the rapid contemporary rise in deportee numbers worldwide. Editor(s): Anderson, Bridget; Gibney, Matthew J.; Paoletti, Emanuela. Series: Immigrants and Minorities, Politics and Policy. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461458630
ISBN
9781461458630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Paperback. BIC Classification: KCF. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333291801
ISBN
9780333291801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

Hardback. Series: Evolutionary Economics and Social Complexity Science. Num Pages: 177 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCK; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811001369
ISBN
9789811001369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Hardback. This topical book considers the economic, political and social consequences of the economic crisis, the nature of social protection and the dynamics of the current crisis of regulation. It is unique in documenting how economic and social welfare are inconsistent with corporate freedom. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKVK; JPQB; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447313755
ISBN
9781447313755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Hardback. Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest. Editor(s): Barrientos, Armando; Hulme, David. Series: Palgrave Studies in Development. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB; JKSR; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525306
ISBN
9780230525306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.00

Paperback. Social protection is fast becoming a key theme in development policy. This book, now in paperback, examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares key conceptual frameworks available for analysis; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and poorest. Editor(s): Barrientos, Armando; Hulme, David. Series: Palgrave Studies in Development. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB; JKSR; KCM; YQG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230273580
ISBN
9780230273580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.12

Paperback. Social Purpose Enterprises: Case Studies for Social Change presents case studies of twelve organizations which operate in a growing niche within the Canadian social economy. Editor(s): Quarter, Jack; Ryan, Sherida; Chan, Andrea. Num Pages: 324 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKS; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614048
ISBN
9781442614048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. This work assesses the varying ways in which automobile assemblers in several countries of East and Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas have sought to enhance their efficiency and flexibility in response to heightened global competition during the 1980s and early 1990s. Editor(s): Deyo, Frederic C. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1K; KJF; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333610671
ISBN
9780333610671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Hardback. This book analyzes the role of social recruitment in HRM. The interactivity of new forms of communication represents an opportunity for companies to attract and select the best candidates. This book focuses on how Social Recruiting and Employer Branding strategies can generate a competitive advantage. Series: The Changing Context of Managing People. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV2; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 287 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786356963
ISBN
9781786356963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Hardcover. The author focuses on the research-policy nexus in development studies, highlighting reciprocal orientations and interactions between the domains of social research and of policy and politics. He looks at instances where these domains are complementary and geared towards common objectives, but also with others marked by opposing rationales. Series: EADI Global Development Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548511
ISBN
9781137548511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. Addresses a range of issues pertaining to the presence of risk in environmental policy. This title includes topics such as: individual perceptions of risk, the valuation of environmental risks, the reporting and discussion of risks in the media, alternative government roles in addressing environmental risks, and more. Editor(s): Bromley, Daniel W.; Segerson, Professor Kathleen. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792392088
ISBN
9780792392088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.50

Hardcover. An exploration of the interplay between social responsibility, entrepreneurship and the common good which is organized into four sections: business and the common good; educating responsible entrepreneurs; corporate social responsibility (CSR) challenges and the common good; and CSR and entrepreneurship in emerging economies Editor(s): Bonanni, Carole; Lepineux, Francois; Roloff, Julia. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230292833
ISBN
9780230292833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.81

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Law. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662453513
ISBN
9783662453513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 2 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; JHMC; JM; JP; KC; PDA; PDX; RGC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 33. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138675797
ISBN
9781138675797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Rader, M.; Wingert, B.; Riehm, U. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; UGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790803921
ISBN
9783790803921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Midgley, James; Tang, Kwong-Leung. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403999542
ISBN
9781403999542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Hardcover. Social Security and Economic Globalization Num Pages: 147 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG; KCL; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642408793
ISBN
9783642408793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. This book analyzes the links between social security expenditures and economic globalization. It explores the role of a changing age dependency and derives implications for the stock market price index, the exchange rate and the interest rate. Num Pages: 161 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCF; KCG; KCL; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662514375
ISBN
9783662514375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Hardback. This is the first book to examine debates about, and the practice of, state supplementing of wages. It charts the historical development of such policies from prohibition in the 1830s and how opposition to it was overcome in the 1970s, thereby allowing the increasing supplementation of the wages of poorly paid working people. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSB; KCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137293961
ISBN
9781137293961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Powell, Kimberly R. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221954
ISBN
9781611221954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.92
€ 95.53

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