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Development economics & emerging economies

paperback. Argues that in theory the world's wealthiest countries and supra-national institutions like the IMF, World Bank and WTO want to see all nations developing into modern industrial societies. This book describes that in practice, though, those at the top are 'kicking away the ladder' to wealth that they themselves climbed. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Random House Business Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781905211371
ISBN
9781905211371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.62

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
2003. Corr. 2nd Printing ed.
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586481988
ISBN
9781586481988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.05

paperback. Editor(s): Carr, Marilyn. Num Pages: 104 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 221.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853390142
ISBN
9781853390142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 3 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330739
ISBN
9781590330739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.43
€ 76.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 halftone. 22 line illus. 19 tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176055
ISBN
9780691176055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardcover. The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) carry out their mission to alleviate poverty and promote economic growth based on the advice of professional economists. This work argues that these organizations have also been indelibly shaped by Washington politics - particularly by the legislative branch and its power of the purse. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226033648
ISBN
9780226033648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.80
€ 74.91

Paperback. This study describes the experiences of foreign-invested firms in the mainland Chinese economy and projects the implications of those experiences for the foreign commercial policies of the industrial countries, including the United States. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCC; KCLT; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Institute for International Economics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881322637
ISBN
9780881322637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. Provides readers with a methodology to evaluate the impacts of a wide diversity of development projects and policies on local economies, together with a diversity of applications of these tools-from poverty programs to global price shocks, irrigation projects, eco-tourism, migration, production subsidies, and government corruption. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 Figures, 65 Tables. BIC Classification: KCB; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198707882
ISBN
9780198707882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 8-page color photo section. BIC Classification: JFCV; KCM; KNDF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771640473
ISBN
9781771640473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.27

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
€ 33.37

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

€ 124.07
€ 118.19

Hardback. Under the tutelage of the World Bank, developing countries have experienced lower growth and rising inequality. This book argues that the institution is plagued by a myopic, neoclassical mindset that wrongly focuses on individual rationality and downplays the social and political contexts that can either facilitate development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226771670
ISBN
9780226771670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.53
€ 78.69

Paperback. Drawing on the examples of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and transitional European economies, this volume proposes an alternative vision of institutional development with chapter-length applications to finance, state formation, and health care to provide a holistic, contextualized solution to the problems of developing nations. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226214771
ISBN
9780226214771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Filament Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911425540
ISBN
9781911425540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439912584
ISBN
9781439912584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198081692
ISBN
9780198081692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.22

Hardback. Presenting an account of the intersection of globalization and neo-racism in a rural Greek community, this book describes the contradictory political and economic development of the Greek countryside since its incorporation into the European Union. It addresses key issues of racism, neoliberalism and nationalism in contemporary anthropology. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 12 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DVG; KCF; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453077
ISBN
9781845453077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458968
ISBN
9780853458968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Something dramatic happened in the late summer and autumn of 2008. The post-Cold War world came to an abrupt end. This was the result of two conjoined crises. First, in its brief war with Georgia in August 2008, Russia asserted its military power to halt the expansion of NATO to its very borders. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648750
ISBN
9780745648750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162911
ISBN
9780691162911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241957813
ISBN
9780241957813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. The new "breakout nations" will probably spring from the margins, even from the shadows. Sharma, one of the world's largest investors in emerging markets for Morgan Stanley, identifies which are most likely to leap ahead and why. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345407
ISBN
9780393345407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Cassiolato, Jose Eduardo; Vitorino, Virginia. Series: The Anthem-European Union Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, 100+ tables and figures. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843317999
ISBN
9781843317999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

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

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

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