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Paperback. The aim of many studies in population research and demography is to explain cause-effect relationships among variables or events. This book presents both theoretical contributions and empirical applications of the counterfactual approach to causal inference. Editor(s): Engelhardt, Henriette; Kohler, Hans-Peter; Furnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182329
- ISBN
- 9789048182329
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book discusses the theoretical and doctrinal contribution of the liberal economists, writing at the onset of the industrial revolution in France, and those of their contemporary, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon. The approach is innovative and epistemological. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182299
- ISBN
- 9789048182299
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book examines the empirical validity of some of multiculturalism's basic propositions. It focuses on Canada as the country for which the most enthusiastic claims for multiculturalism have been made, and uses a national survey to explore its topic. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182282
- ISBN
- 9789048182282
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Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Paperback. The cultural and creative industries are becoming increasingly prominent on many policy agendas. This book provides critical and comparative perspectives between Asia and Europe. Showing the differences between them allows for meaningful comparisons. Editor(s): Kong, Lily; O'Connor, Justin. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; J; KCP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182268
- ISBN
- 9789048182268
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Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides in-depth input-output analysis of waste management, hybrid LCA and LCC, IOA-based Material Flow Analysis involving many materials at a time, and microeconomic foundations of IOA. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCN; KJMV5; KJT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 443.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182206
- ISBN
- 9789048182206
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Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. This yearbook details new perspectives on the ethics regarding interconnected economic, social and environmental issues. It covers innovative practices, policy reforms and groundbreaking theories with the goal of informing future corporate responsibility. Editor(s): Zsolnai, Laszlo. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182060
- ISBN
- 9789048182060
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Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. In this work, lawyer and economist Klaus Mathis appraises Richard A. Posner's normative justification of the efficiency paradigm from the perspective of the philosophy of law. He points out the possibilities as well as the limits of economic analysis of law. Translator(s): Shannon, Deborah. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; KCA; KCBM; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182039
- ISBN
- 9789048182039
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Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Paperback. New approaches to environmental economics are presented in Institutions and Sustainability. Readers will find discussions of the political economy of agriculture, in addition to new analysis methods for the governance of natural resources. Editor(s): Beckmann, Volker; Padmanabhan, Martina. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCM; KCN; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181841
- ISBN
- 9789048181841
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Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Paperback. This book examines some important trends that have underpinned reductions in fertility. It demonstrates how relationships between partners have resulted in new living arrangements with changing attitudes from marriage to co-habitation as the social norm. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Coast, Ernestina; Kneale, Dylan. Series: Understanding Population Trends and Processes. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JNLA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181810
- ISBN
- 9789048181810
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Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Paperback. This book focuses on how relevant regimes, institutions and governance systems support mitigation of climate change. It also examines the extent to which the varying governance arrangements support adaptation for the region. Editor(s): Koivurova, Timo; Brannlund, Lotta; Keskitalo, E. Carina H.; Bankes, Nigel. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; J; KCP; LB; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181513
- ISBN
- 9789048181513
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Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
The Disoriented State. Shifts in Governmentality, Territoriality and G...
. Ed(S): Arts, Bas; Lagendijk, Arnoud; Houtum...
Paperback. This book explores the relationship between state governmentality and specific forms of policy making. It begins with a theorization of these new modes of territoriality, governmentality and governance. This is followed by a series of in-depth case studies. Editor(s): Arts, Bas; Lagendijk, Arnoud; Houtum, Mr. Henk van. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCF; KCP; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181377
- ISBN
- 9789048181377
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Gathering the work of experimental economists and applying it to the public realm, this work includes an appraisal of experimental evidence on anomalies such as the endowment effect and mental accounts. The author also considers optimal tax and benefit policy. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181346
- ISBN
- 9789048181346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Paperback. Lawyer, academic and social worker Kerry O'Halloran analyses the fundamental social and legal functions of adoption. It is a timely publication, in this, its second edition, as across the world adoption law reform is now giving rise to contentious issues. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KC; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180813
- ISBN
- 9789048180813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 272.67
€ 272.67
Paperback. This guide details for companies and organizations how to install an environment and material flow-related information system that jibes with their current accounting system. It includes several case studies and offers specific recommendations. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC; KJMV5; KJMV6; KJQ; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180530
- ISBN
- 9789048180530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. New IT developments have made it possible to greatly improve decision making at all levels of an organization. This book covers those developments and shows how their implementation can improve all operational processes throughout any organization. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180486
- ISBN
- 9789048180486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Environmental Management Accounting for Cleaner Production
. Ed(S): Schaltegger, Stefan; Bennett, Martin...
Paperback. In order for a corporation to become environmentally, socially and economically sustainable, it has to know how. This book offers companies accounting and management tools to make the best decisions for cleaner production and sustainability. Editor(s): Schaltegger, Stefan; Bennett, Martin; Burritt, Roger L.; Jasch, Christine M. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFCM; KJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180264
- ISBN
- 9789048180264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.65
€ 251.65
Paperback. This investigation into causal modelling presents the rationale of causality; i.e. what guides reasoning in causal modeling. In contrast to the dominant paradigm, it argues that causal models are governed by a variation, rather than regularity or invariance. Series: Methodos Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBC; JHBD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179961
- ISBN
- 9789048179961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.08
€ 183.08
Paperback. Business education needs to employ the right practices to develop future leaders. The articles in this volume detail successful approaches developed by business educators and researchers that have been implemented to solve real problems. Editor(s): Barsky, Noah P.; Clements, Mike; Ravn, Jakob; Smith, Kelly. Series: Advances in Business Education and Training. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179770
- ISBN
- 9789048179770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
The Ethics of Intensification. Agricultural Development and Cultural C...
. Ed(S): Eckinger, Julie; Thompson, Paul B.
Paperback. This is the first book to address ethical issues in agriculture from the perspective of development agencies. The volume is written in response to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Series of Ethics Papers and it provides a broad coverage of issues. Editor(s): Eckinger, Julie; Thompson, Paul B. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCM; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179688
- ISBN
- 9789048179688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This cutting edge book provides a comprehensive, thoughtful and critical discussion of all aspects involved in the relationship between socioeconomic status, health and mortality. It contains the best available datasets from Denmark and the USA. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBNS; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179541
- ISBN
- 9789048179541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78