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Hardback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia A. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald; Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314850
ISBN
9780762314850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.85

Hardback. Achieving Sustainable Development provides an overall introduction to critical subjects in sustainable development -- industrial growth, women, institutional arrangements, industrial practices, and aboriginal people -- and argues for the immediate development of a research and policy agenda for Canada and suggests mechanisms for its implementation. Editor(s): Dale, Ann; Robinson, John B. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 303 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFR; RNK; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805568
ISBN
9780774805568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.01

Paperback. In this revised edition of Canada and Quebec, Robert Bothwell describes the lead-up to the October 1995 referendum and traces political developments from its immediate aftermath to the present. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHM; JPHC; JPS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806534
ISBN
9780774806534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Hardback. Examines the way in which the regulatory reform of American and Canadian trucking, coupled with free trade, has internationalized this $1.4-billion-a-day industry. Series: Canada & International Relations. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPQB; JPS; KCLT; TRCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807692
ISBN
9780774807692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Hardback. In an attempt to redress social inequities in the workplace, the authors examine various kinds of training programs and recommend specific policy initiatives to improve access to these programs. Editor(s): Cohen, Marjorie Griffin. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNRV; JNS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774810067
ISBN
9780774810067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Paperback. A look at historical and contemporary restructuring, linking development of rural communities with resource development and Aboriginal marginalization. Num Pages: 360 pages, 45 tables, 9 figures, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774810593
ISBN
9780774810593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.93

Hardback. Aims to establish a Canadian presence in the sustainable production debate by analyzing the opportunities and constraints facing both the public and private sectors as Canada strives to move public policy and industrial practice forward. This work is useful for those in business, public policy and engineering. Editor(s): Toner, Glen. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774812511
ISBN
9780774812511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Hardback. The history of British Columbia's economy in the 20th century is inextricably bound to the development of the forest industry. This work investigates the relationship between capital and labour in a historical context, focusing on the corporations and their employees, taking account of the roles played by the state and environmental organizations. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 b/w photos, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJ; KCF; KNAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813075
ISBN
9780774813075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.10

Paperback. Critical Policy Studies describes how new policy problems such as border screening and global warming have been catapulted onto the agenda in the neo-liberal era. Editor(s): Orsini, Michael; Smith, Miriam. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813181
ISBN
9780774813181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.69

Hardback. This remarkable book argues that neoliberalism, which drives government policy concerning First Nations in Canada, can also drive self-determination -- including the Mikisew First Nation, which successfully exploited opportunities for greater autonomy and well-being that the current political and economic climate has presented. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774814058
ISBN
9780774814058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. This book critically examines the commercialization of today's universities, under increasing economic pressure to develop human capital, science, and technology. Editor(s): Chan, Adrienne S.; Fisher, Donald. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774815703
ISBN
9780774815703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.03

Hardback. Bringing together leading theorists and scholars in contemporary spatial thinking and political economy, this volume presents an unprecedented collection of essays on scale, as well as case studies on the restructuring of our global society. Editor(s): Keil, Roger; Mahon, Rianne. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 b/w photos, 2 tables. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816304
ISBN
9780774816304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. Bringing together leading theorists and scholars in contemporary spatial thinking and political economy, this volume presents an unprecedented collection of essays on scale, as well as case studies on the restructuring of our global society. Editor(s): Keil, Roger; Mahon, Rianne. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816311
ISBN
9780774816311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. Eating Bitterness reveals what the Great Leap Forward meant for ordinary men and women in Maoist China. Editor(s): Manning, Kimberley Ens; Wemheuer, Felix. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPQB; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817271
ISBN
9780774817271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.12

Paperback. Distorted price signals and flawed public policy create powerful and largely hidden perverse subsidies and incentives that promote urban sprawl. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774818964
ISBN
9780774818964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.34

Paperback. Drawing on case studies from the Pacific Rim, this book traces the selective adaptation of international trade law to local conditions. Editor(s): Potter, Pitman B.; Biukovic, Ljiljana. Series: Asia-Pacific Legal Culture and Globalization. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCL; KJK; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774819046
ISBN
9780774819046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.93

Paperback. Sarathy draws on interviews, government documents, and media accounts to trace the Latinization of forest labour in the US Pacific Northwest and the marginalization of Latino workers. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; KCF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821148
ISBN
9780774821148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.19

Paperback. A compelling exploration of place-based development as a timely, pragmatic approach to renewing rural and small-town economies in northern British Columbia. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774822923
ISBN
9780774822923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Hardback. The Mediterranean, a region of uneven globalization, offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East. Editor(s): Coleman, William D.; Essid, Yassine. Translator(s): Roth, Kathe. Series: Globalization and Autonomy Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774823180
ISBN
9780774823180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.88

Paperback. The Mediterranean, a region of uneven globalization, offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East. Editor(s): Essid, Yassine; Coleman, William D. Translator(s): Roth, Kathe. Series: Globalization and Autonomy Series. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823197
ISBN
9780774823197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.90

Hardback. An authoritative history of an organization that engaged thousands of young Canadians in the practice and politics of international development. Num Pages: 317 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780774826037
ISBN
9780774826037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.88

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1F; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801431777
ISBN
9780801431777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1HBT; JPA; JPHV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801439421
ISBN
9780801439421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 42. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444203
ISBN
9780801444203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.74

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