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Hardcover. Beliefs held by US and European elites about unregulated markets and a currency union without fiscal union led to a transatlantic crisis unmatched in severity since the Great Depression. Leading scholars of elites analyze how elites have responded to the crisis, are altered by it and what this 'hour of elites' means for democracy. Editor(s): Best, Heinrich; Higley, John. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPQB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137345745
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- 9781137345745
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€ 66.49
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Hardcover. Will history repeat itself, leaving Saudi Arabia to face another financial crisis due to drastic overspending and/or a dramatic drop in oil revenue? If the situation remains on its current trajectory, by 2030 government debt due to rising expenditures over revenues will be too overwhelming for the government to cope with. Num Pages: 238 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KCJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137346025
- ISBN
- 9781137346025
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€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardcover. The Economic Reconciliation Process develops hybrid cross-border models based on the free economic zone, the industrial district, and the cluster to generate a common economic interest between countries and populations in declared or potential conflict in the Middle East. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137346032
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- 9781137346032
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€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Hardcover. How are global crises responded and dealt with? Are there any links between regionalism and global crises in terms of stimuli, processes, and consequences? This edited volume brings together a range of examples illustrating the development and importance of regional actors in the global governance of the political economy. Editor(s): Haastrup, Toni; Eun, Yong-Soo. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137347565
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- 9781137347565
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€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardcover. Using first-hand interview data, Yang Jiang reveals the key trends of China's trade and financial politics after its WTO accession. In particular, she highlights the influence of competing domestic interests, government agencies and different ideas on China's foreign economic policy. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137347596
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- 9781137347596
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Toward a Future Beyond Employment proposes that as poor nations move to the emerging stage and as emerging economies become advanced, advanced economies are transitioning to a stage of their own, to a type of post-employment economy where society works less, consumes less, but instead has more time. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137349620
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- 9781137349620
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€ 66.49
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Hardcover. Monique Taylor analyses the policy rationale and institutional underpinnings of China's state-led or neomercantilist oil strategy, and its development, set against the wider context of economic transformation as the country transitions from a centrally planned to market economy. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPQB; KCP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137350541
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- 9781137350541
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€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Hardcover. This collection explores the productive potential of uncertainty for people living in Africa as well as for scholars of Africa. Eight ethnographic case studies from across the continent examine how uncertainty is used to negotiate insecurity, create and conduct relationships, and act as a source for imagining the future. Editor(s): Cooper, Elizabeth; Pratten, David. Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSL3; JHMC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137350824
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- 9781137350824
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€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardback. Evolution of the Property Relation defines an approach to economics which is centered around the concept of property and explores the historical evolution of the relationship of the individual, private property, and the state, and the distinctive changes wrought by the emergence of the market. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KFFR; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 495.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137352101
- ISBN
- 9781137352101
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€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Hardcover. International Partnership in Russia provides a unique insight into the joint ventures formed by international oil companies in Russia during the post-Soviet era. It outlines the highs and lows in their fortunes and analyses the reasons for their successes and failures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 31 figures, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCD; KCG; KCL; KCM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137352262
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- 9781137352262
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€ 69.04
€ 69.04
The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power: In Search of the Br...
Casanova, Lourdes, Kassum, Julian
Hardcover. Is Brazil ready to take its place among the world's leading powers? The authors examine Brazil's hard power and soft power resources, assessing the challenges the country will need to overcome in order to build its own "Brazilian dream" and project itself on the international stage. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137352354
- ISBN
- 9781137352354
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€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. Betrayed takes a new approach to the subject of global poverty, one that doesn't blame the West but also doesn't rely on the West for solutions. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 616.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137353030
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- 9781137353030
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€ 68.80
€ 68.80
Hardcover. Hsu and Perry provide a concise overview of sustainable development in the nations, make policy recommendations for each country, and discuss sustainable development experiments in both countries. Series: Comparative Studies of Sustainable Development in Asia. Num Pages: 99 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FMM; 1FMN; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
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- New
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- V9781137353078
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- 9781137353078
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€ 65.89
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Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries: Stopping the global epi...
Dowling, John Malcolm, Yap, Chin Fang
Hardcover. This books provides an essential study of communicable diseases, by integrating the diagnosis, treatment and cure of communicable diseases in developing countries with the practical aspects of delivery of these services to the public. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCQ; MBNS; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137354778
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- 9781137354778
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. The goal should not be to create jobs, but to let people earn income in order to consume what they want. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: KCC; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137355058
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- 9781137355058
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€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Hardback. The goal should not be to create jobs, but to let people earn income in order to consume what they want. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 455.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137355065
- ISBN
- 9781137355065
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Cultures of Financialization argues that, in our age of crisis, the global economy is more invested than ever in culture and the imagination. We must take the idea of 'fictitious capital' seriously as a way to understand the power of finance, and what might be done to stop it. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; KC; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137355966
- ISBN
- 9781137355966
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€ 105.17
€ 105.17
Hardcover. Combining theoretical and empirical insights, this book provides an in-depth analysis of South Asia's transition in the areas of democracy, political economy and security since the end of the Cold War. It provides a close scrutiny to the state of democracy and political economy in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Editor(s): Chakma, Bhumitra. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137356635
- ISBN
- 9781137356635
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€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover. Felipe Filomeno presents a theory about the formation and change of intellectual property regimes based on the case of Monsanto in South American soybean agriculture. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPB; JPS; KCP; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137356680
- ISBN
- 9781137356680
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€ 66.49
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Hardcover. Despite various decades of research and claim-making by feminist scholars and movements, gender remains an overlooked area in development studies. Looking at key issues in development studies through the prisms of gender and feminism, the authors demonstrate that gender is an indispensable tool for social change. Editor(s): Verschuur, Christine; Guerin, Isabelle; Guetat-Bernard, Helene. Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137356819
- ISBN
- 9781137356819
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€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. This volume seeks to go beyond the microeconomic view of wages as a cost having negative consequences on a given firm, to consider the positive macroeconomic dynamics associated with wages as a major component of aggregate demand. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137357922
- ISBN
- 9781137357922
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€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardcover. The book describes the roles of theories, systems, and exchange rates, and gives practical solutions for multinational business, individuals, and nations. Num Pages: 332 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137358158
- ISBN
- 9781137358158
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€ 161.04
€ 161.04
Hardcover. 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: KCBM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137358196
- ISBN
- 9781137358196
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€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardcover. This book analyzes the origins of conflicts and wars in the Persian Gulf, assesses the common factor(s) that have been their essential fuel, determines their fallout for the political, economic, and human development of the region, and provides insight into how they may be better contained. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; JW; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137358370
- ISBN
- 9781137358370
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€ 66.49
€ 66.49