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Paperback. Examines the evolution of the ideas and practices of benevolence, chiefly in the context of British imperialism, from the late 18th century onwards. This book offers a study of benevolence that avoids simple moralistic judgments while exploring a range of ethical, political, social, and cultural issues linked with benevolent pursuits and policies. Editor(s): Gilbert, Helen; Tiffin, Chris. Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219602
- ISBN
- 9780253219602
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.07
€ 24.99
€ 23.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HRCX7; JFSF; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268026110
- ISBN
- 9780268026110
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.60
€ 42.99
€ 38.60
Paperback. This first in-depth study of a cosmetics direct selling organization in Latin America considers how women's experiences in the informal employment sector can illuminate our understandings of work and gender in Ecuador and other developing countries Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series. Num Pages: 261 pages, 10 b&w photos, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; 1QFG; JFSJ1; KCCD; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292743915
- ISBN
- 9780292743915
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.29
€ 26.99
€ 25.29
hardcover. Examines the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually exclusive. Based on readings of canonical literary and philosophical texts, the author explores how this confluence led to a rich cross-fertilization between economic and literary thought in Germany between 1770-1850. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; DSBF; HPCD; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988368
- ISBN
- 9780295988368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.34
€ 118.34
Hardback. Why should a developing country surrender its power to create money by adopting an international currency as its own? This comprehensive book explores the currency problems that developing countries face and offers practical advice for policymakers on how to deal with them. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300113303
- ISBN
- 9780300113303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.24€ 42.14
€ 53.24
€ 42.14
Paperback. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and vertiginous inequality. This work analyzes how and at what cost Dubai has achieved such success. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FBXU; HBJF; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300152173
- ISBN
- 9780300152173
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.64
€ 25.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. Help your students appreciate how economic thinking and policy apply in the real world. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Eighth
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393919691
- ISBN
- 9780393919691
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Condition: New
€ 170.35€ 162.64
€ 170.35
€ 162.64
Hardcover. "An excellent text which any student of economics can read without losing touch with economic phenomena." -Winston Griffin, Bucknell University Num Pages: 752 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Eighth
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393968545
- ISBN
- 9780393968545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.60
€ 52.99
€ 47.60
Hardcover. This volume contains a large selection of the invited papers given at the Twelfth Conference of the Association of Cultural Economics International, Rotterdam, 2002, and are grouped into three sections: the cultural industries (movies, television, media), historical aspects (art and music), and policy issues including the management heritage. Editor(s): Ginsburgh, Victor. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444509956
- ISBN
- 9780444509956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Hardback. Aims to highlight the economic aspects of the evolution of communications technologies beyond the fixed-line telephony infrastructure. This volume covers the major technological developments and tracks the changes in these developments, linking them to the ways that both communications can take place and that institutions and policies can evolve. Editor(s): Majumdar, Sumit; Vogelsang, Ingo; Cave, Martin. Series: Handbook of Telecommunications Economics S. Num Pages: 684 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1343.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444514233
- ISBN
- 9780444514233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.37
€ 159.37
Hardcover. Selected papers from a conference held in honour of Professor Dale T. Mortensen upon the occasion of his 65th birthday. It includes papers on some of Professor Dale T. Mortensen's current research topics, as well as additional theoretical papers, and micro- and macro-econometric papers. Editor(s): Bunzel, Henning; Christensen, Bent; Neumann, George R.; Robin, Jean-Marc. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 612 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444520890
- ISBN
- 9780444520890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.42
€ 152.42
Hardback. Focused on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region this book looks at wide-ranging and diverse topics of interest, from dictatorships, civil wars, terrorism and water shortages, to more economic problems arising from volatile oil prices, barriers to trade and foreign investment, dominance of public enterprises, and low skill work forces. Editor(s): Nugent, Jeffrey B.; Pesaran, Hashem. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 428 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444522405
- ISBN
- 9780444522405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.87
€ 165.87
Hardcover. Written in accordance with the rules set by the International Accounting Standards Board, this work deals with the application of fair-value principles to accounting for pensions. It is of interest to pension professionals, pension fund trustees, and regulators. Editor(s): Kortleve, Niels E.; Nijman, Theo E.; Ponds, Eduard H. M. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444522450
- ISBN
- 9780444522450
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Condition: New
€ 91.74
€ 91.74
Hardcover. Incorporates estimation risk in portfolio choice and also covers a risk measure for retail investment products, understanding and exploiting momentum in stock returns. This book includes: Introduction - Corporate restructuring; mergers and acquisitions in Europe; and the performance of acquisitive companies in the US. Editor(s): Renneboog, Luc. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 969.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444527233
- ISBN
- 9780444527233
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Condition: New
€ 101.87
€ 101.87
Hardcover. Access prices are important for competition in formerly monopolistic industries, and also for industries where competition has long been established such as payment and credit card networks or mobile telecommunications. Organized into five parts, this book provides theoretical and empirical analyses in access pricing and related topics. Editor(s): Haucap, Justus; Dewenter, Ralf. Num Pages: 492 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 863.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780444528032
- ISBN
- 9780444528032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
hardcover. This volume is based on papers delivered at the second CESifo-Delphi Conferences (Munich, November 2003, and Delphi, June 2004), which are jointly organized every two years by CESifo and the Department of International and European Economic Studies of the Athens University of Economics and Business. Editor(s): Berger, Helge; Moutos, Thomas. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444529688
- ISBN
- 9780444529688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.35
€ 144.35
hardcover. This volume is the first, most comprehensive exposition of the treatise of supranational macroeconomics and provides a challenging study of the progression of the historic movement towards one European family. It draws on the author's extensive field studies, and personal conferences with ranking economists and policy-makers from banks worldwide. Editor(s): Dutta, Manoranjan. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444529992
- ISBN
- 9780444529992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.35
€ 144.35
Hardcover. This book provides a data-based approach to present and future developments in the Muslim world. It focuses on the economics of the Muslim world, including hot topics such as terrorism and oil-prices and also suggests an approach that deals with the high illiteracy rates and inadequate education facilities in many Muslim countries. Editor(s): Cooper, William W.; Yue, Piyu. Series: International Symposia in Economic Theory & Econometrics. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444532435
- ISBN
- 9780444532435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.45
€ 156.45
Hardcover. Presents the international exchange of scientific information. This series represents a range of geographic and subject matter interests in economics, and includes books from various areas of macroeconomics and microeconomics. Editor(s): Klevmarken, Anders; Lindgren, Bjorn. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444532534
- ISBN
- 9780444532534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.49
€ 160.49
Hardback. The capitalist model was developed in the 19th century and recent events have shown the difficulties of adapting this to the demands of the 21st century, in which human and social capital are of far greater importance than physical capital. Num Pages: 296 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCLF; KCS; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470853146
- ISBN
- 9780470853146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.69
€ 40.99
€ 31.69
Hardcover. This book explains how the management systems at Lincoln Electric, a $1 billion+ global company and pioneer in values-based management, has remained a world leader in industrial electronics for over a century. It describes how the company's sustained success is due to its natural development of agility. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCZ; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471330257
- ISBN
- 9780471330257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.83
€ 91.83
Hardcover. In The Whole Worlda s Watching the authors explain how money can be channeled into the technology that will preserve the lifestyles we currently enjoy and create a new era of economic growth. This is a book that proposes real, concrete solutions. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KFF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471499817
- ISBN
- 9780471499817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.65
€ 40.99
€ 31.65
Hardcover. For commodity traders and portfolio managers--a practical, hands-on guide to profiting in today's growing international cross rate markets. Series: Wiley Trader's Exchange. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569480
- ISBN
- 9780471569480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.07€ 55.38
€ 65.07
€ 55.38
Hardcover. In 1984, the Department of Justice settled its antitrust case against AT&T. The agreement, embedded in the Modification of Final Judgment, led to a divestiture of the local telephone exchanges from AT&T to the Regional Bell Operating Companies (known as the Baby Bells ). Series: Wiley Series in Managerial Economics. Num Pages: 225 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 21. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471962953
- ISBN
- 9780471962953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.19
€ 227.19