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Development economics & emerging economies

Hardcover. The central paradox of the contemporary world is the simultaneous presence of wealth on an unprecedented scale, and mass poverty. Liberal theory explains the relationship between capitalism and poverty as one based around the dichotomy of inclusion (into capitalism) vs exclusion (from capitalism). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660141
ISBN
9780745660141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. Making Poor Nations Rich illustrates the importance of institutions that support economic freedom and private property rights for promoting the form of productive entrepreneurship that leads to sustained increases in countries' standard of living. Editor(s): Powell, Benjamin. Num Pages: 480 pages, 35 tables, 24 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757324
ISBN
9780804757324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 154 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565171
ISBN
9781604565171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.03
€ 80.68

Paperback. * This book challenges the assumption that a free global market will afford the same opportunities to both rich andpoor states * Drawing on a number of nineteenth- and twentieth-centurythinkers, Selwyn argues instead that class relations are thecentral cause of poverty and inequality, within and betweencountries. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660158
ISBN
9780745660158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.89

paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728245
ISBN
9780198728245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.57

Hardback. This book challenges the usual ways in which development and change are regarded in rural Africa and provides a corrective to state-centred studies of development. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps, 9 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 1 map, 9 b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635184
ISBN
9780748635184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.41
€ 113.90

Paperback. Exposes the theoretical and empirical limitations of the developmental state paradigm, offering policy alternatives. Editor(s): Fine, Ben; Saraswati, Jyoti; Tavasci, Daniela. Series: IIPPE. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331669
ISBN
9780745331669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Turok, Ben. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Africa Books (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781485622765
ISBN
9781485622765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Based on extensive on-the-ground research, reveals the human stories behind China's extraordinary growth. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTF; HBJF; HBLX; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332307
ISBN
9780745332307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

Hardback. This is the revised versions of presentations made at the international conference on "A macroeconomic core of an open Economy for progressive industrialization and development of Asian economies in the new millennium," jointly organized by the Faculty on Asian Economic Studies on December 16-18, 1998 in Bangkok. Editor(s): Behrman, J.; Dutta, M.Jan; Husted, S.L.; Sumalee, P.; Suthiphand, C.; Wiboonchutikula, P. Series: Research in Asian Economic Studies. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762307104
ISBN
9780762307104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.21

Paperback. Examines novel and emerging patterns of United States giving to Mexico and its impact on equitable development. This bilingual volume asks: What are these new patterns of diaspora giving and how do they affect equitable development in Mexico? Editor(s): Merz, Barbara J. Series: Studies in Global Equity S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Global Equity Initiative, Harvard University
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674019751
ISBN
9780674019751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Karapina, Baris; Adaman, Fikret; Ozetan, Gokhan. BIC Classification: 1DVT; GTF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767182
ISBN
9781608767182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.87
€ 178.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hartmann, Bradley J.; Wiener, Paul D. Num Pages: 201 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614705642
ISBN
9781614705642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.65
€ 198.87

Paperback. The first comprehensive work on globalization within the context of sustainable development initiatives in Africa. Editor(s): House-Soremekun, Bessie; Falola, Toyin. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 484 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFS; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
484
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465502
ISBN
9781580465502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.41

Hardback. Proposes a dynamic new approach to the production of knowledge on Africa, one that is global, multiple and heterogeneous, elucidating this through both discursive theoretical chapters and case histories. Editor(s): Cooper, Brenda; Morrell, Robert. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010957
ISBN
9781847010957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.09

Paperback. This book proposes an original interpretation of neoliberalism in Africa. Instead of seeing neoliberal reforms as inherently destructive of the post-colonial state, the authors, who include some of Africa's best-known social scientists, focus on the resilience and adaptability of African state structures, economic systems and survival mechanisms. Editor(s): Hibou, Beatrice; Samuel, Boris; Fourchard, Laurent. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; GTB; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Amalion Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9782359260670
ISBN
9782359260670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Hardback. Editor(s): Greif, Avner; Kiesling, Lynne; Nye, John V. C. Num Pages: 440 pages, 40 line illus. 45 tables. 10 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157344
ISBN
9780691157344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.67

Paperback. Series: Societas. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400989
ISBN
9781845400989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Hardback. Industrial workers, not just peasants, played an essential role in the Mexican Revolution. Tracing the introduction of mechanized industry into the Orizaba Valley, Aurora Gomez-Galvarriato argues convincingly that the revolution cannot be understood apart from the Industrial Revolution, and thus provides a fresh perspective on both transformations. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, 4 halftones, 2 maps, 15 graphs, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; KCF; KCM; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072725
ISBN
9780674072725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.33
€ 55.56

Paperback. India is widely regarded as the most celebrated case of a 'failed' developmental state, seemingly the exception that belies the prediction of a triumphant Asian century. This title presents a model that questions conventional views of economic development by showing that the Indian state is a divided leviathan. Series: Contemporary Indian Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 11 figures, 4 maps, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216816
ISBN
9780253216816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564655
ISBN
9781604564655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.64
€ 70.23

paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; RNA; RNC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780241257197
ISBN
9780241257197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991726
ISBN
9780295991726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462. 250 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio; Pinto, Teixeira. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPHV; KCM. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 22. Weight: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
East European Monographs
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880339469
ISBN
9780880339469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.32

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