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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. 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, R.; Fountain, Philip; Feener, Michael. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JHB; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349494019
ISBN
9781349494019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Buckley, Peter J.; Clegg, Jeremy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349117017
ISBN
9781349117017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Evaluating the impact of multinational enterprises on less developed countries from a variety of stances, this work mainly focuses on economic analysis but takes into consideration unorthodox concepts derived from related social science disciplines. Editor(s): Buckley, Peter J.; Clegg, Jeremy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333526880
ISBN
9780333526880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Bryceson, Deborah; Potts, Deborah. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403999474
ISBN
9781403999474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.74

Paperback. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, it appeared that the only option for developing countries was integration into the world economy. Written by a group of international experts, this book investigates the strategies deployed by Cuba and Vietnam to consider whether 'socialism', in some form, offers a viable development alternative. Editor(s): Brundenius, Claes; Weeks, John. Num Pages: 293 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349420513
ISBN
9781349420513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Paperback. This book provides a detailed picture of the equity and efficiency of economic restructuring, focusing on the two most important successor states to the Soviet Union. Analysis is based on a careful examination of micro level data, documenting the experiences of workers, households and firms." Editor(s): Bruk, Tali; Lehmann, Hartmut. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338016
ISBN
9781349338016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

hardcover. Reviews the literature on communication about biotechnology. With the use of case studies, this book looks at public opinion data, communication theory, and international examples; and provides a complementary overview of how the public sees this controversial topic. Editor(s): Brossard, D.; Shanahan, James; Nesbitt, T.C. Num Pages: 405 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVK; KCM; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932046
ISBN
9781845932046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Brooks, Douglas H.; Evenett, Simon. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCLT; KCM; KJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403996329
ISBN
9781403996329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.30

paperback. This book examines general Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) roles and comparative advantages in the broad fight to end global poverty, as well as roles and opportunities specific to particular Millennium Development Goals sectors. Editor(s): Brinkerhoff, Jennifer M.; Smith, S.; Teegen, Hildy. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349538324
ISBN
9781349538324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

paperback. This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals. Editor(s): Bourdillon, Michael; Boyden, Jo. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN; JPQB; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349487165
ISBN
9781349487165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.08

Paperback. Designed to promote reflection and 'better practices' among the prospective volunteers and organizers of travel-for-service experiences, International Volunteer Tourism provides narratives on short-term international volunteering in Central America written by North American organizers, student participants and Central American partners. Editor(s): Borland, Katherine; Adams, Abigail E. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KJG; KJH; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349474875
ISBN
9781349474875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Borjas, George J.; Crisp, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 464 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; KCF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403943651
ISBN
9781403943651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.62

Hardback. The contributors to this collection examine the progress and impact of the "new poverty strategies" which have governed the policies of development agencies since the 1990s. The book proposes a range of policies and donor initiatives designed to achieve greater success in poverty reduction. Editor(s): Booth, Anne; Mosley, Paul. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333919750
ISBN
9780333919750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

hardcover. Addresses the issue of the effects of developed countries' agricultural policies on developing countries. Written from the perspective of developing countries, this book addresses the main issues raised by developing countries' governments, politicians, farmers organizations, NGOs, trade specialists, and development specialists. Editor(s): Bonilla, E. Diaz; Frandsen, S. E. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930509
ISBN
9781845930509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Paperback. Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical and theoretical reflection on the relationships between religion, politics and development in Africa; the meanings of religion in non-Western contexts and the way that is embedded in the everyday life of people in Africa. Editor(s): Bompani, Barbara; Frahm-Arp, Maria. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSY; GTF; HRAM; JP; KCM; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349315161
ISBN
9781349315161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. An informed discussion of the global education market, analysing the rankings system, and the determinants which help universities to advance. The authors examine possible improvements in the promotion and commercialization of university research, and the role of universities in the social and economic development of transition economies. Editor(s): Bienkowski, W.; Brada, Josef C.; Stanley, Gordon. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNF; JNM; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349227
ISBN
9781349349227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

Hardback. An examination of the key themes in Africa's recent fiscal reforms and trade liberalization and her prospects for improving trade and development. Differing reform strategies are reformed and assessed. The impact of trade liberalization and the linking of aid and trade by donor countries are assessed. Editor(s): Bevan, David; Collier, Paul; Gemmell, Norman (Professor of Development Economics, University of Nottingham); Greenaway, David (Professor of Economics and Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Nottingham). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585856
ISBN
9780333585856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.33

Hardback. This volume addresses the changing nature of the international aid system and the challenges it poses for the multilateral system, donors and aid recipients, centring on new regional and national relationships developing in the multilateral system, economic and social forces, and national and global policy making. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137297754
ISBN
9781137297754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452194
ISBN
9781349452194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

hardcover. Editor(s): Bergamaschi, Isaline; Moore, Phoebe; Tickner, Arlene B. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137539687
ISBN
9781137539687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.91

Paperback. Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour market institutions in this era of globalization. Editor(s): Berg, J.; Kucera, David. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349359639
ISBN
9781349359639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. In a context of limited resources, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have a key role to play in creating jobs and building a dynamic entrepreneurial economy. This title presents important findings from empirical research on key factors, which hinder sustainable SME growth in South-East Europe. Editor(s): Bartlett, Will; Bateman, Milford; Vehovec, Maja. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVW; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCM; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070402
ISBN
9781402070402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.67

Hardback. Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest. Editor(s): Barrientos, Armando; Hulme, David. Series: Palgrave Studies in Development. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB; JKSR; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525306
ISBN
9780230525306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Bangura, Yusuf; Larbi, George A. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPP; JPR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403987716
ISBN
9781403987716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

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