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Paperback. Written entirely in public with input from readers, probes the truth about microfinance to guide governments, foundations, investors, and private citizens who support financial services for poor people. In particular, it explains the need to deemphasize microcredit in favour of other financial services for the poor. Num Pages: 275 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Centre for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286488
- ISBN
- 9781933286488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.12
€ 32.12
Paperback. In less than two decades, Dubai has transformed itself from an obscure Gulf emirate into a global centre for business, tourism, and luxury living. It is a case study in light-speed urban development, hyperconsumerism, massive immigration, and vertiginous inequality. This work analyzes how and at what cost Dubai has achieved such success. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FBXU; HBJF; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300152173
- ISBN
- 9780300152173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.40
€ 25.99
€ 19.40
Driving Demand for Broadband Networks and Services (Signals and Commun...
Katz, Raul L., Berry, Taylor A.
Hardcover. Driving Demand for Broadband Networks and Services Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJMV6; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319071961
- ISBN
- 9783319071961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.22
€ 120.22
Paperback. Argues that the celebrated Indian IT industry is in fact a substantial obstacle to a broader-based, more egalitarian form of development in India. Series: IIPPE. Num Pages: 184 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCP; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332659
- ISBN
- 9780745332659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.14
€ 37.99
€ 29.14
Hardcover. This book provides insights into the evolving debate regarding the mobilization of domestic resources and the crucial role that financial development can and should play in this regard, exploring aspects of the financial development--domestic resource mobilization nexus, including country case studies. Editor(s): Mavrotas, George. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230201767
- ISBN
- 9780230201767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Paperback. This book providesinsights into theevolving debateregarding the mobilization of domestic resources and the crucial role that financial development can and should play in this regard, exploringaspects ofthefinancial development domestic resource mobilization nexus, includingcountry case studies." Editor(s): Mavrotas, George. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349299959
- ISBN
- 9781349299959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.77
€ 118.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBL; KCM; KJJ; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451975
- ISBN
- 9781349451975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.51
€ 118.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JHMC; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199461165
- ISBN
- 9780199461165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.85
€ 57.85
Hardcover. This book offers a critical analysis on employing a universal understanding of poverty and suggests ways forward for poverty reduction for developing countries in a post-2015 era. Taking specific country-contexts into account, the author argues that national poverty lines should be the benchmark for future anti-poverty policies. Num Pages: 110 pages, 3 charts, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137541420
- ISBN
- 9781137541420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.53
€ 61.53
paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing Co., Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850366853
- ISBN
- 9780850366853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.23
€ 17.99
€ 16.23
Paperback. Doing Development Research is a comprehensive introduction to research in development studies, that provides thorough training for anyone carrying out research in developing countries. It brings together experts with extensive experience of overseas research, presenting an interdisciplinary guide to the core methodologies. Editor(s): Desai, Vandana; Potter, Robert B. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412902854
- ISBN
- 9781412902854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.52
€ 68.52
Hardback. Editor(s): Piot, Charles. Num Pages: 232 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDT; GTF; JHMC; JKSN1; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361763
- ISBN
- 9780822361763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.27
€ 109.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349431793
- ISBN
- 9781349431793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69
Hardback. This volume is a user-friendly guide to doing business in Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Ukraine. A brief overview of Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Macedonia, and Serbia/Yugoslavia is also included. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCM; KCS; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333993019
- ISBN
- 9780333993019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.57
€ 119.57
Paperback. Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772280
- ISBN
- 9780804772280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.55
€ 37.99
€ 35.55
Paperback. Gathers together the cutting edge of new research on FDI and host country economic performance and presents the most sophisticated critiques of current and past inquiries. This volume probes the limits of what can be determined from available evidence and from innovative investigative techniques. Editor(s): Moran, Theodore H.; Graham, Edward M.; Blomstrom, Magnus. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323818
- ISBN
- 9780881323818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.41
€ 33.99
€ 24.41
Paperback. Provided for over 60 years, and expanding more rapidly today than it has for a generation, foreign aid is now a $100bn business. But does it work? Indeed, is it needed at all? In this first-ever, overall assessment of aid, Roger Riddell provides a rigorous but highly readable account of aid, warts and all. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199544462
- ISBN
- 9780199544462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.76
€ 45.99
€ 45.76
Paperback. This is a study of the effectiveness of aid that the North provides to help the economic development of the South. The author aims to range over the whole area of Western aid, and present the facts of what has and what has not been achieved. This text, and its data, have been fully revised. Series: Library of Political Economy. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- KLJ0006531
- ISBN
- 9780198773863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The main purpose of the book is to rely on evidence and to go beyond rhetoric, ideology and anecdotes in assessing structural adjustment in Pakistan and the developing world generally to examine how reform can be combined with pragmatism and social justice. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCL; KCM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733615
- ISBN
- 9780333733615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.87
€ 118.87
Disparities in Economic Development Since the Industrial Revolution
. Ed(S): Levy-Leboyer, Maurice; Bairoch, Paul
Paperback. Editor(s): Levy-Leboyer, Maurice; Bairoch, Paul. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349047093
- ISBN
- 9781349047093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824404193
- ISBN
- 9783824404193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.64
€ 82.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Sorenson, John. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JPA; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349242597
- ISBN
- 9781349242597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.65
€ 118.65
Hardcover. Drawing from long term ethnographic work and practice in Guatemala, this incisive and interdisciplinary text brings in perspectives from critical disability studies, postcolonial theory and critical development to explore the various interactions and dynamics between disability and extreme poverty in rural areas. Series: Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTF; JFFA; JFFG; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137307972
- ISBN
- 9781137307972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Digitizing Government: Understanding and Implementing New Digital Busi...
Brown, A., Fishenden, J., Thompson, M.
Paperback. Series: Business in the Digital Economy. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJH; KJMV6; KJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349495382
- ISBN
- 9781349495382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.16
€ 72.16