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Hardback. This summary of the findings of the INFRADEM project to estimate the effects of demographic change on infrastructure demand focuses on Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany. Its multidisciplinary studies employed a broad range of methods. Editor(s): Kronenberg, Tobias; Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 250 pages, 31 black & white tables, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JHBD; KC; RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704572
- ISBN
- 9789400704572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.22
€ 120.22
Hardback. Analysing the influence of corruption on economic growth and environmental protection, this book includes a theoretical discussion of corruption and its definition (often omitted in economic studies), along with econometrics, case studies and policy debates. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCG; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705982
- ISBN
- 9789400705982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.12
€ 122.12
Hardback. This book illustrates life in a city that emphasizes sustainable energy. In it, fourteen researchers offer results from a backcasting study carried out in Stockholm, detailing various aspects of a future sustainable city, such as travel, housing and time use. Num Pages: 488 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; KCM; PD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706521
- ISBN
- 9789400706521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.28
€ 184.28
Hardcover. This exploration of modern logic theory focuses on its relationships with other disciplines, including new interfaces with rational choice theory, epistemology, game theory and informatics. It reflects new and ambitious developments in human reasoning. Editor(s): Benthem, Johan van; Gupta, Amitabha; Pacuit, Eric. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; KCH; PBC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707139
- ISBN
- 9789400707139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. Based on a study of 2,400 households in three countries-Kenya, Uganda, and Ethiopia-this book provides unprecedented insight into how agricultural productivity can be improved. It covers recent successful innovations and ways to overcome continued obstacles. Editor(s): Yamano, Takashi; Otsuka, Keijiro; Place, Frank. Num Pages: 214 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KCM; KNAC; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 337 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712003
- ISBN
- 9789400712003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.86
€ 119.86
Hardback. This volume explores the links between women's employment and fertility in Norway and Switzerland. The discussion focuses on four main areas: living standards, family policies, labour market structures, and social norms. Series: European Studies of Population. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBD; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712836
- ISBN
- 9789400712836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.53
€ 119.53
Hardback. Human security is becoming increasingly pronounced due to changes in the security landscape of politics. This timely book examines the issues causing human insecurities and evaluates the extent of which human security plays a role at state and regional levels. Editor(s): Guan, Benny Teh Cheng. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFF; JHB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400717985
- ISBN
- 9789400717985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.22
€ 120.22
Hardback. This book presents a range of views on consumer behaviour, showing how demographic perspectives enhance these perspectives. Includes tools for assessment of population characteristics as determinants of market size, composition and potential for many products. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718548
- ISBN
- 9789400718548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.84
€ 181.84
Hardback. A key principle in sustainable development is justice to future generations. Synthesizing research in law, philosophy and economics, this volume puts these generations centre-stage in discussing issues such as climate change, sustainability and 'eco-justice'. Editor(s): Mathis, Klaus. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LAB; LNKJ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718685
- ISBN
- 9789400718685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.04
€ 182.04
Hardback. Today's environmental focus on sustainability requires us to apply the principles of comprehensiveness and life cycle perspective in assessing sustainability itself. These papers, from the LCM 2011 conference, explore scientific and practical ways of doing so. Editor(s): Finkbeiner, Matthias. Num Pages: 635 pages, 108 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV6; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1061.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 635
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718982
- ISBN
- 9789400718982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.31
€ 237.31
Hardcover. This book brings together thoughts, approaches, facts and arguments for translating the debate on green economy at the local level. It offers insights in reducing future costs and ecological scarcities. Editor(s): Simpson, Richard; Zimmermann, Monika. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 450 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719682
- ISBN
- 9789400719682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Drunk on Capitalism. An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Market Economy...
. Ed(S): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Fred...
Hardback. Presents an interdisciplinary collection of analyses that discuss the impact of market economy on our culture in the post-Berlin Wall era. This book focuses on the commercialisation of science and education. It elaborates on the multiple and diverse relation between art and capital. Editor(s): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Frederik; Stalpaert, Christel; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: ABQ; JNKG; KCS; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720817
- ISBN
- 9789400720817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. This book explains how the growth of production is connected with achievements in technological consumption of labour and energy. The theory allows one to analyse the past and present of the social production system and to build scripts for future progress. Series: New Economic Windows. Num Pages: 212 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCG; PHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400720954
- ISBN
- 9789400720954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.70
€ 119.70
Cars and Carbon: Automobiles and European Climate Policy in a Global C...
Theodoros I. . Ed(S): Zachariadis
hardcover. Cars and Carbon offers critical reflections on how automobile-related climate policies have evolved in Europe and around the world. The chapters describe the most effective policies; outline their economic and social implications; and present success stories while critically reviewing those less successful. Editor(s): Zachariadis, Theodoros I. Num Pages: 422 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCN; KNDR; RNPG; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400721227
- ISBN
- 9789400721227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.75
€ 183.75
Research Design and Proposal Writing in Spatial Science
Gatrell, Jay D.; Bierly, Gregory D. (Indiana ...
Hardback. This book emphasizes research as a learning process and provides the encouragement and skills needed for success in proposal writing. It blends concrete examples of geographic research and case studies to familiarize readers with the research process. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722804
- ISBN
- 9789400722804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.32
€ 181.32
Hardcover. This volume explores issues in the philosophy of science relating to biology and economics. It interrogates the concepts of mechanism and causality in these disciplines and draws careful juxtapositions between philosophical apparatus and scientific practice. Editor(s): Chao, Hsiang-Ke; Millstein, Roberta L.; Chen, Szu-Ting. Series: History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PDA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400724532
- ISBN
- 9789400724532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.48
€ 181.48
hardcover. This book identifies the nexus between international law and domestic space technology export controls. It examines the impact of EU regulatory divergence on international commercial communication satellite markets and offers proposals for US export control. Series: Space Regulations Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; LBDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725669
- ISBN
- 9789400725669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.14
€ 120.14
The United Nations and the Regions: Third World Report on Regional Int...
. Ed(S): de Lombaerde, Philippe; Baert, Franc...
Hardback. Touching on issues such as regional representation at the UN and coordinated voting in the General Assembly, this report assesses the developing implications of supra-national regional organizations for global governance in general and the UN in particular. Editor(s): De Lombaerde, Philippe; Baert, Francis; Felicio, Tania. Series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727502
- ISBN
- 9789400727502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.42
€ 120.42
Hardback. Yangtze finless porpoises are the only fresh-water porpoises in the world, their habitat confined to the Yangtze River system, including Poyang Lake. This is the only publication to assess their threatened economic value using the contingent valuation method. Num Pages: 252 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCN; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727649
- ISBN
- 9789400727649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.17
€ 120.17
Hardback. This book examines the history behind the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of population policies from 1950 to today. Examines more developed, less developed, and the least developed countries at present as well as assessing their future prospects. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728363
- ISBN
- 9789400728363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.09
€ 121.09