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Paperback. Tourism Management, Marketing, and Development revolves around the implementation of ICT applications in the tourism sector: technology is engendering a major shift both in the performance of individuals and companies involved in the tourism sector and having an impact on the way individuals consume services and enjoy experiences in space and time. Editor(s): Mariani, M; Baggio, R; Buhalis, D; Longhi, C. Num Pages: 273 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJM; KJS; KJSP; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474714
- ISBN
- 9781349474714
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€ 128.27
€ 128.27
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474875
- ISBN
- 9781349474875
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€ 54.72
€ 54.72
Paperback. The book aims to show that the deterministic vision embodied in conventional economic modelling is neither consistent with nor supported by the state of the art in mathematics, logic, and physical science. DeCanio recognizes that economic agents are intrinsically free and somewhat unpredictable, which is essential for economic and social theory. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCK; KCM; KCN; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349475919
- ISBN
- 9781349475919
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€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Paperback. In this far-ranging and provocative volume, Joe Colombano and Aniket Shah provide global perspectives on the most significant challenges facing modern America, seeking to inspire new ideas to redevelop America. Editor(s): Colombano, Joe; Shah, A. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPP; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349475995
- ISBN
- 9781349475995
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€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Paperback. This study provides a detailed examination of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Poland and explores the impact this has on foreign investment policy. It analyzes and identifies location patterns of FDI and strives to determine the supporting motives behind location choices of foreign companies. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCD; KCL; KCM; KCP; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349476015
- ISBN
- 9781349476015
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€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Shuk-Ting Kinnia, Yau. Num Pages: 239 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCH; KCM; KCN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477128
- ISBN
- 9781349477128
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€ 126.64
€ 126.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCB; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477166
- ISBN
- 9781349477166
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€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Paperback. Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-oriented approaches for promoting improved working conditions and labour rights in the apparel industry. Editor(s): Rossi, A.; Luinstra, Amy; Pickles, J. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCD; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349477982
- ISBN
- 9781349477982
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. The purpose of this book is to fill the lack of micro evidences on a structural change of African producers. By collecting studies on single industries, we attempt to demonstrate firms' and farmers' responses to the recent economic trend such as growth of demand, emergence of FDI and improvement in infrastructure. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCL; KCM; KFFD; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478040
- ISBN
- 9781349478040
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€ 126.80
€ 126.80
Paperback. This volume goes beyond a narrow conceptualization of macroeconomic stability and explores the link between socio-economic policies, structural transformation and inclusive development. It rests on three thematic pillars: the limits of conventional macroeconomics; the long run agenda of structural transformation and the development of capabilities. Editor(s): Kucera, David. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478668
- ISBN
- 9781349478668
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€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. Integrating Amartya Sen's approach with the literature on place-based territorial development processes, this book recognises the interplay between the evolution of local development systems and the expansion of individual and collective capabilities. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479207
- ISBN
- 9781349479207
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€ 126.82
€ 126.82
paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479641
- ISBN
- 9781349479641
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€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. The volume is at the forefront of the academic and policy debates on effective labour regulation, offering innovative approaches to research and policy. It is an interdisciplinary response to the central challenges that face modern labour regulation and draws on contributions by leading experts in a range of disciplines. Editor(s): McCann, Deirdre; Lee, Sangheon; Belser, Patrick; Fenwick, Colin; Howe, John; Luebker, Malte. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP; KFFD; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479948
- ISBN
- 9781349479948
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€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Paperback. Duman examines the transition from Keynesianism to monetarism by presenting an analysis of labour market reforms in Greece and Turkey - questioning the role of class struggle on the implementation process. She also scrutinises the influence of the global economic crisis and the execution of reform policies in these two countries. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480067
- ISBN
- 9781349480067
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€ 66.00
€ 66.00
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349480104
- ISBN
- 9781349480104
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€ 126.97
€ 126.97
Paperback. Looking beyond the materialistic boundary of the conventional development paradigm, this book identifies our spiritual underdevelopment which is being reflected as self-centeredness and greed, as the root cause of conventional development's failure to alleviate poverty and inequality, achieve sustainability and deliver happiness to humanity. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JP; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480128
- ISBN
- 9781349480128
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€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Paperback. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480326
- ISBN
- 9781349480326
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€ 65.93
€ 65.93
The Garment Industry in Low-Income Countries. An Entry Point of Indust...
. Ed(S): Yamagata, T.; Fukunishi, Takahiro
Paperback. This book explores the means through which the garment industry contributes to industrialization, poverty reduction, empowerment of undereducated workers, in particular female laborers, and shared growth in contemporary low-income countries. Editor(s): Yamagata, T.; Fukunishi, Takahiro. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCF; KCL; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349480425
- ISBN
- 9781349480425
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€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCG; KCM; KJM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481002
- ISBN
- 9781349481002
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€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Defending a procedural conception of global justice that calls for the establishment of reasonably democratic arrangements within and beyond the state, this book argues for a justice-based understanding of social development and justifies why a democracy-promoting international development practice is a requirement of global justice. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPS; JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482542
- ISBN
- 9781349482542
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€ 65.72
€ 65.72
paperback. Challenges in Economic and Financial Policy Formulation provides an introductory, yet comprehensive, treatment of macroeconomic policies and their implementation in an Islamic-designed economic system. Series: Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JPP; KCA; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482634
- ISBN
- 9781349482634
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€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Paperback. The Growth of Chinese Electronics Firms outlines the way firms grow in China at an organizational level. Kimura uses China's electronics industry as a case study for measuring technology-fuelled growth and provides a way to understand diversified the growth process systematically. Num Pages: 174 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCD; KCL; KCM; KJU; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349482955
- ISBN
- 9781349482955
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€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Real Luxury examines what a 'luxury brand' is from economic, sociological and psychological standpoints. It spells out the challenges the industry is facing and puts forward a new, practical model aimed at reviving and protecting luxury brands, based on the authors' hands-on experience in the industry. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJMV6; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349484232
- ISBN
- 9781349484232
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Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Kim, K. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCG; KCM; KCP; KCS; KCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349484850
- ISBN
- 9781349484850
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Condition: New
€ 126.73
€ 126.73