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Development economics & emerging economies
Paperback. Programmes that subsidize poor families who keep their children in school are part of a new approach to poverty reduction in developing countries. This work explores the record of these programmes in Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Honduras and Mexico. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JNK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323573
- ISBN
- 9780881323573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Hardback. Asks why it is that China despite its size and once advanced culture and technology did not become a world power? This book traces the answer through Chinese innate sense of superiority which made foreign conquest and trade an irrelevance. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946834
- ISBN
- 9780750946834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.73
€ 26.99
€ 23.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFK; KCL; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415537490
- ISBN
- 9780415537490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Hardcover. Presents the globalisation of Ireland in the context of international trends in economics, international relations and politics. This work looks at the story behind the Celtic Tiger. In the examination of Ireland's great leap forward from developing to post-industrial economy, it offers useful lessons for other countries. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFS; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Cork
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184028
- ISBN
- 9781859184028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.82
€ 33.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Translator(s): Scott-Railton, Thomas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175645
- ISBN
- 9780691175645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.74
€ 24.99
€ 18.74
Paperback. China's future is arguably the most consequential question in global affairs. Having enjoyed unprecedented levels of growth, China is at a critical juncture in the development of its economy, society, polity, national security and international relations. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509507146
- ISBN
- 9781509507146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.38
€ 19.99
€ 17.38
Hardback. Provides an overview of the potential role of organic agriculture in a global perspective. This book discusses political ecology, ecological justice, ecological economics, and free trade. It includes role of organic agriculture for improving soil fertility, nutrient cycling and food security and reducing veterinary medicine use, and more. Editor(s): Halberg, N.; Alroe, H. F.; Knudsen, M. T.; Kristensen, E. S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAC; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930783
- ISBN
- 9781845930783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.26
€ 117.26
Paperback. This title presents the impacts of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change. It is suitable for those studying or with a keen interest in women in the development process. Editor(s): Visvanathan, Nalini; Duggan, Lynn; Nisonoff, Laurie. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second Edition, New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848135871
- ISBN
- 9781848135871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.89
€ 34.99
€ 29.89
Paperback. While economic globalization can be a boon for countries that are trying to dig out of poverty, success usually requires following policies that are tailored to local economic and political realities. This title shows how successful countries craft their own unique strategies - and what other countries can learn from them. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141176
- ISBN
- 9780691141176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.52
€ 37.99
€ 27.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459118
- ISBN
- 9780853459118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
Paperback. While dozens of books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China's rise to global supremacy, this book boldly counters such widely-held assumptions. It brings to light the daunting array of challenges that today confront China, as well as the inadequacy of the responses. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCJ; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205329
- ISBN
- 9780300205329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.98
€ 23.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. An estimated 13-18 million people die from hunger, malnutrition and poverty-related causes every year. This book draws on the lessons of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, to explore the process of managing poverty alleviation programmes that make a lasting difference in the lives of the poor. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, figures, table, index. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; KCM; KFFK; KFFL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KNH0013216
- ISBN
- 9781856493161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The rise of multinational corporations (MNCs) from emerging markets has been a major development during the last decade. An important feature of emerging market MNCs is their close relationship with home states. The book investigates this special kind of relationship and explores how it affects the cross-border activities of these corporations. Editor(s): Nolke, Andreas. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137359490
- ISBN
- 9781137359490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.56€ 102.36
€ 106.56
€ 102.36
Paperback. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa represent almost 18 per cent of the world economy, with their contribution to world growth having already exceeded 50 per cent. But what does the emergence of the BRICS mean for global politics? Andrew Cooper discusses the BRICS as a concept and its practice in global politics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198723394
- ISBN
- 9780198723394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. Illustrated large format. Former library copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- SKU
- KEX0238474
- ISBN
- 9780195305111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Brett Murray's painting 'The Spear' is going to look tame when compared to Black man's medicine. The title of the book comes from the African adage that says: 'The Black Man's Medicine is a White man.' Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232. 176 pages. Brett Murray's painting 'The Spear' is going to look tame when compared to Black man's medicine. The title of the book comes from the African adage that says: 'The Black Man's Medicine is a White man.'. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 11. Weight: 232.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781431405237
- ISBN
- 9781431405237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.59
€ 23.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. GDP is much more than a simple statistic. It has become the overarching benchmark of success and a powerful ordering principle at the heart of the global economy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509511358
- ISBN
- 9781509511358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.39
€ 23.39
Hardcover. Emerging markets are big news. But after the financial crisis, what does the future really hold for them? And what does this future mean for global business? George Magnus, one of the world's most respected economic analysts, is your guide through the challenges and opportunities for emerging markets and those doing business in them. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 35. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470660829
- ISBN
- 9780470660829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
Paperback. The authors challenge the assumption that we can bring about economic development and promote liberal democracies through direct foreign intervention - whether economic or military intervention. The lead author, William Easterly, drawing on his wide experience at the World Bank and as an academic, is a renowned sceptic of intervention. Series: Readings in Political Economy. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 205 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Institute of Economic Affairs
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780255367318
- ISBN
- 9780255367318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.19
€ 14.19
Hardback. As the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Luttwak worries about China's own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, he argues that the world's second largest economy may be headed for a fall unless China's leaders check their military ambitions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS; JWK; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066427
- ISBN
- 9780674066427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.67
€ 31.99
€ 26.67
Hardback. With Deng Xiaoping s blessing, Mao s successors scoured the globe for fresh ideas to launch domestic prosperity and global economic power. Yet China s government did not publicize its engagement with Western-style innovations, claiming instead that economic reinvention was the Party s achievement alone. Julian Gewirtz sets forth the truer story." Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPQB; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674971134
- ISBN
- 9780674971134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.32
€ 49.99
€ 42.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822310952
- ISBN
- 9780822310952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.29
€ 26.99
€ 25.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Forsyth, Tim. Num Pages: 852 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 856
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415674003
- ISBN
- 9780415674003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.41
€ 85.41
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312216597
- ISBN
- 9780312216597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.84€ 17.69
€ 108.84
€ 17.69