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Paperback. The Liberation of the Serfs argues that slave labor can never be efficient and will therefore disappear by itself (though the process may take many years). The contributions herein address the economics of unfree labor in places like Prussia, Westphalia, Austria, Argentina and the British Empire. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 84 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBTS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992697
- ISBN
- 9781489992697
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Condition: New
€ 125.74
€ 125.74
The Next Economics. Global Cases in Energy, Environment, and Climate C...
. Ed(S): Clark, Woodrow W., III
Paperback. This book focuses on the economics of the environment, energy, and what to do about these global issues, including climate change and the Green Industrial Revolution. It explores how the next economics works in entrepreneurial and business growth. Editor(s): Clark, Woodrow W., III. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992956
- ISBN
- 9781489992956
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Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. With an emphasis on 'earnings per share' this data-oriented book covers financial forecasting, understanding financial data, strategies such as share buybacks and R&D spending, creating efficient portfolios and hedging stock holdings with financial futures. Num Pages: 236 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993267
- ISBN
- 9781489993267
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Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive survey of cancer-related issues, including those affecting the care triad (patients-family members- professionals) and quality of care as well as the numerous physical, emotional, and financial challenges faced by caregivers. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; McCorkle, Ruth; Baile, Walter F. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBNH9; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993359
- ISBN
- 9781489993359
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Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Paperback. This volume examines strategies for cutting costs and improving productivity in higher education in the US. The contributors look at several areas from an economic perspective and identify the types of reforms that are most likely to result in improvements. Editor(s): Hall, Joshua C. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994127
- ISBN
- 9781489994127
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Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Paperback. This book explores the transition of trade in ideas from an exchange mainly within firms and nations to one between firms and nations and investigates the licensing contract and mechanisms of trade as this exchange moves towards organized markets with prices. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994448
- ISBN
- 9781489994448
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Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Paperback. This volume examines the challenges and prospects for economic integration throughout Europe and in other regions, including Asia. It addresses the empirical and theoretical aspects of such topics as monetary union, social policy reform and public finance. Editor(s): Carayannis, Elias G.; Korres, George M. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994639
- ISBN
- 9781489994639
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This book examines the changes that have taken place in Japan since the end of World War II. It details areas of progress as well as addresses the problems of the bubble economy and proposes solutions with emphasis on quality of life. Num Pages: 174 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994653
- ISBN
- 9781489994653
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. Opening with a historical view of consumer behavior and technology, this book examines household technologies and consumption experiences including shopping choices, entertainment outlets and availability, communications technologies and working at home. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; KC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994677
- ISBN
- 9781489994677
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book makes use of new conceptual and methodological tools to place gender at the forefront of research on the lives of immigrant families, investigating the impact of its interplay with parental roles, parent-child relationships and child outcomes. Editor(s): Chuang, Susan S.; Tamis-LeMonda, Catherine S. Series: Advances in Immigrant Family Research. Num Pages: 234 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMG; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994981
- ISBN
- 9781489994981
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Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. This book examines the impact of HIV/AIDS on an especially vulnerable client population, covering an array of related topics, with each entry listing basic facts placed in mental health context. Includes print references and web resources for further study. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MBN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996589
- ISBN
- 9781489996589
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Condition: New
€ 107.41
€ 107.41
Paperback. Based on original research in Africa and South America, this book employs a multidimensional poverty indicator approach to identify inequalities in child welfare, analyze their sources, and evaluate the impacts of policy responses to those inequalities. Editor(s): Cockburn, John M.; Kabubo-Mariara, Jane. Num Pages: 308 pages, 95 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997029
- ISBN
- 9781489997029
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. In this book, experts from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries examine the future of energy and economic policy in the region. It concentrates on challenges common to all GCC countries, specifically ongoing efforts at economic and structural reforms. Editor(s): Ramady, Mohamed A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997128
- ISBN
- 9781489997128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.72
€ 161.72
Best Evidence Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention
Golden, Rachel E.; Collins, Charles B.; Cunni...
Paperback. This book reports on successful HIV prevention initiatives from across the globe, representing countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas at diverse stages of the epidemic. It examines interventions at both the individual and community levels. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997463
- ISBN
- 9781489997463
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Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
paperback. Series: Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KJMV5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997784
- ISBN
- 9781489997784
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This book examines the ability and capacity of the Australian food supply system to provide food security to a growing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the system itself. Editor(s): Farmar-Bowers, Quentin; Higgins, Vaughan; Millar, Joanne. Num Pages: 500 pages, 23 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RP; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998033
- ISBN
- 9781489998033
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Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
paperback. The revised edition of this book shows how game theory can be used to model and analyze business decisions from accounting to operations, from marketing to strategy and more. Covers competition, law and economics, dispute resolution and competitive bidding. Editor(s): Chatterjee, Kalyan; Samuelson, William F. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 415 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KJT; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998156
- ISBN
- 9781489998156
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Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Paperback. Urban congestion is a growing and seemingly intractable problem. This award-winning paper interweaves traffic data collection with data mining and operations research techniques to quantify the value of dynamic and time-sensitive information in city logistics. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, 14 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJT; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998583
- ISBN
- 9781489998583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Paperback. Expanding on central portions of the theory explored in the first edition, this reworking of the seminal economics text examines applications engendered by the concept of discontinuity in various subdisciplines of economics, including urban and evolutionary. Num Pages: 331 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998712
- ISBN
- 9781489998712
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Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Designing Public Procurement Policy in Developing Countries
. Ed(S): Yulek, Murat; Taylor, Travis K.
Paperback. This book presents strategies for developing countries to shift demand for manufactured imports into a tool for technology transfer, enhancing absorption capacity and development. Also shows how national procurement policy can assist technological development. Editor(s): Yulek, Murat; Taylor, Travis K. Num Pages: 268 pages, 40 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998804
- ISBN
- 9781489998804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.81
€ 159.81
Paperback. This book investigates the inherent 'impossibilities' in the political thought of Adriano Olivetti, and seeks to determine whether the Olivettian ideal lacks true consistency, or if it is, rather, an idealism which does not lose sight of reality. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 161.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998927
- ISBN
- 9781489998927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 87 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJMV5; KJT; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999054
- ISBN
- 9781489999054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.29
€ 68.29
Macroeconomic Analysis and Parametric Control of a National Economy
Ashimov, Abdykappar Ashimovich; Sultanov, Bah...
Paperback. Expanding on earlier work, this book explores both the mathematical apparatus and the scope of problems and applications stemming from the practice of steering the economy of a small country in the dynamic environment of the international economic order. Num Pages: 300 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCP; KJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999122
- ISBN
- 9781489999122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. Caring for the disabled is often an all-consuming responsibility for one or more family members, demanding skills such as financial acumen and emotional sensitivity. This book addresses the complexities of care giving and includes valuable personal testimony. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; Crews, John E. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MB; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999238
- ISBN
- 9781489999238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.19
€ 205.19