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Hardcover. Destructive conflicts have thwarted growth and development in South Asia for more than half a century. This collection of multi-disciplinary essays examines the economic causes and consequences of military conflict in South Asia from a variety of perspectives embracing fiscal, social, strategic, environmental and several other dimensions. Editor(s): Webb, Matthew; Wijeweera, Albert. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; GTJ; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137397430
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- 9781137397430
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€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Hardcover. India is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. However, high economic growth is accompanied by social stratification and widening economic disparity between states. This book illustrates some important aspects of underdevelopment and the process by which the underclass is left behind by focusing on the country's most neglected regions. Editor(s): Tsujita, Yuko. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCG; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137408730
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- 9781137408730
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€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardcover. This book analyzes three points: employment conditions for migrant workers, the impact of industrialization as part of industrial clusters upon surrounding and outlying villages, and the labour market in industrial clusters. This book examines the cases of two newly developed industrial clusters: Ludhiana in Punjab and Tiruppur in Tamil Nadu. Editor(s): Uchikawa, Shuji. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCG; KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137408761
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- 9781137408761
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€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Hardcover. The world of trade is changing rapidly, from the 'rise of the South' to the growth of unconventional projects like fair trade and carbon trading. Beyond Free Trade advances alternative ways for understanding these new dynamics, based on historical, political, or sociological methods that go beyond the limitations of conventional trade economics. Editor(s): Ervine, Kate; Fridell, Gavin. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 black & white tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT; LBBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137412720
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- 9781137412720
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€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Hardcover. Poland is one of Europe's economic out-performers. The country's history and geography encourage it to be in favour of deeper European integration. This book aims to contribute to discussions on the future shape of EMU and the next steps ahead. Editor(s): Holscher, Jens. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1QFE; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137426406
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- 9781137426406
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€ 119.54
€ 119.54
Hardcover. The contributors investigate how the large scale structures of capitalism and the local social relations of workplaces and organizations shape each other. They argue for a new integration of political economy and the sociology of work and organizations. Editor(s): O Riain, Sean; Behling, Felix; Ciccia, Rossella; Flaherty, Eoin. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCP; KCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137427076
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- 9781137427076
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€ 62.74
€ 62.74
Hardcover. Employment Relations in South Korea provides readers with an overarching view of Korean employment relations and insight into recent changes, and also to help the general public understand more easily the various phenomena and changes in Korean employment relations. Editor(s): Bae, Kiu Sik; Kim, Jung-Wook; Kim, Ki Min. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCFM; KJU; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137428066
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- 9781137428066
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€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Hardcover. Leading experts on Kalecki have contributed special essays on what economists in the 21st century have to learn from the theories of Kalecki. Authors include surviving students of Kalecki, such as Amit Bhaduri, Mario Nuti, Kazimierz Laski Jerzy Osiatynski, and Post-Keynesian economists such as Geoff Harcourt, Marc Lavoie, and Malcolm Sawyer. Editor(s): Toporowski, Jan; Mamica, Lukasz. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
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- 2014
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137428271
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- 9781137428271
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€ 139.82
€ 139.82
Hardcover. This book provides an understanding of the processes in which unions engage with young people, and views and opinions young people hold relating to collective representation. It features a selection of specific national cases of high relevance to contemporary debates of precariousness, trade union revitalization strategies and austerity policies. Editor(s): Hodder, Andy; Kretsos, Lefteris. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137429513
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- 9781137429513
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€ 118.85
€ 118.85
Hardcover. This volume addresses different issues related to green innovation procurement as well as exploring the challenges involved in public procurement. It offers a broad array of perspectives, addressing both general, abstract problems of optimal public procurement and concrete cases of national or even local public procurement systems. Editor(s): Decarolis, Francesco; Frey, Marco. Series Editor(s): Piga, Gustavo. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 graphs, 6 figures, 19 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
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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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- V9781137430632
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- 9781137430632
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€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado. Editor(s): Hosono, Akio; Magno Campos da Rocha, Carlos; Hongo, Yutaka. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KCM; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137431349
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- 9781137431349
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€ 150.11
€ 150.11
Hardcover. This collection of essays explores the inter-imperial connections between British, Spanish, Dutch, and French Caribbean colonies, and the 'Old World' countries which founded them. Grounded in primary archival research, the thirteen contributors focus on the ways that participants in the Atlantic World economy transcended imperial boundaries. Editor(s): Leonard, Adrian; Pretel, David. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBTQ; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137432711
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- 9781137432711
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€ 151.11
€ 151.11
Hardcover. This study assesses the current state of economic integration in Asia - in particular in East and South East Asia- and analyzes the prerequisites for a sustainable path of economic integration, using the background of the EU experience as a benchmark. Editor(s): Andreosso-O'Callaghan, Bernadette; Jaussaud, Jacques; Zolin, Bruna Maria. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCG; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137432926
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- 9781137432926
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€ 62.12
€ 62.12
Hardcover. The contributors investigate policy paradigms and their ability to explain the policy process - actors, ideas, discourses and strategies employed - to provide readers with a better understanding of public policy and its dynamics. Editor(s): Hogan, John; Howlett, Michael. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 black & white tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
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- Hardback
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- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137434036
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- 9781137434036
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€ 140.26
€ 140.26
Hardcover. This collection reflects on the international political economy of media and the valuable lessons to be learned from the media reforms currently taking place across South America. The contributors present a range of theoretical and methodological perspectives on the ongoing battle for media space in South America. Editor(s): Vivares, Ernesto; Martens, Cheryl; McChesney, Robert W. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFD; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137434678
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- 9781137434678
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€ 88.12
€ 88.12
Hardcover. In many countries, the number of people working beyond pension age is increasing. This volume investigates this trend in seven different countries, examining the contexts of this development and the consequences of the shifting relationship between work and retirement. Editor(s): Scherger, Simone. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
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- Palgrave Macmillan
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- V9781137435132
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- 9781137435132
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€ 109.38
€ 109.38
Hardcover. This volume brings emerging research on religion and development into conversation with politics. Deploying innovative conceptual frameworks, and drawing on empirical research from across contemporary Asia, this collection makes an incisive contribution to the analysis of aid and development processes. Editor(s): Bush, Robin; Fountain, Philip; Feener, R. Michael. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HRAM2; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137438560
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- 9781137438560
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€ 129.44
€ 129.44
Hardcover. Law and Social Economics explores several areas in which social economics can contribute to the study of law. Editor(s): White, Mark D. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 217 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
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- V9781137444301
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- 9781137444301
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€ 118.90
€ 118.90
Hardcover. The volume brings together cutting-edge political economy analyses of the Palestinian people: those living in the occupied territory of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, those living within Israel, and refugees in Arab states. It is a must-read for those who wish to understand the historical origins and contemporary realities that face Palestinians. Editor(s): Turner, Mandy; Shweiki, Omar. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 maps, 3 tables, 16 figures. BIC Classification: 1FBP; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137448743
- ISBN
- 9781137448743
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€ 62.76
€ 62.76
Hardcover. F.A. Hayek (1899-1992), the co-leader of the Austrian free market school, embraced the transparently fraudulent assertion made by Donald McCormick, aka Richard Deacon, in The British Connection which accused A.C. Pigou, the co-leader of the Cambridge market failure school, of being a Soviet spy. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137452412
- ISBN
- 9781137452412
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€ 119.49
€ 119.49