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Development economics & emerging economies

Paperback. Shows how Western control of Africa's oil has fed corruption and undermined democracy, and how Africans have resisted the theft of their resources. Series: New Politics, Progressive Policy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFX; JPS; KCM; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330457
ISBN
9780745330457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

paperback. "A hard-headed and systematic critique of the way the goal of development has been replaced by hand-wringing about 'poverty'." Colin Leys, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada Series: Third World in Global Politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745319605
ISBN
9780745319605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. The disparity between rich and poor countries is the most serious, intractable problem facing the world. The author in this book draws on extensive microeconomic studies of thirteen nations - conducted over twelve years by the Institute itself - to counter virtually all prevailing wisdom about how best to ameliorate economic disparity. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 1QFH; JFFA; KCM; KJF; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476988
ISBN
9780226476988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415876728
ISBN
9780415876728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.66

hardcover. This book is a comparative-historical study of the politics of equitable development in Southeast Asia and the role of political institutions in addressing structural inequalities. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804770835
ISBN
9780804770835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

hardcover. This pathbreaking work attempts to understand China's economic policies by examining the political logic behind economic reforms in authoritarian, command-economy states from the wholly original perspective of property rights. Num Pages: 300 pages, 2 line diagrams 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723886
ISBN
9780804723886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Putting the spotlight on the Chinese and South-East Asian welfare systems, this title provides an assessment of their character and development. It examines the underlying assumptions of these systems and how the processes of globalization are impacting on them. There is also a comparative analysis of Eastern and Western welfare states. Editor(s): Walker, Alan; Wong, Chack-kie. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HRKN1; JFFS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345523
ISBN
9781861345523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Paperback. In Ferraris for all, Daniel Ben-Ami argues that society as a whole benefits from greater affluence and action is needed to increase and spread global prosperity. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423450
ISBN
9781847423450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813524948
ISBN
9780813524948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Series: Emerging Frontiers in the Global Economy. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804794121
ISBN
9780804794121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Paperback. A study of two transnational NGOs in Zimbabwe, this book offers a nuanced depiction of development as both liberatory and limiting. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GTF; HRCX6; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753364
ISBN
9780804753364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Focuses on the policy implementation process in developing nations. This work attempts to better understand how political and administrative institutions of particular countries effect their domestic policy implementation process. Editor(s): Nagel, Stuart S. Series: Policy Studies in Developing Nations. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPQB; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762302215
ISBN
9780762302215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 542 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 28. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691622002
ISBN
9780691622002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSV; 3JJPR; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023557
ISBN
9780271023557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.33

Paperback. Conventional wisdom has it that government management of the economy is the means to transform a backward economy into a dynamic, modern one. This book showcases a range of development experiences in order to ascertain the reasons for this quagmire. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712252
ISBN
9780814712252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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
€ 27.67

Hardback. Since the very beginnings of economics as a science, which might be dated from Ibn Khaldun's "Introduction to History" (1377), the challenge of making societies escape from poverty and attain some degree of prosperity has always been, and can remain, a fundamental issue. This book presents research on each of these issues. Editor(s): Grandville, Olivier La. Series Editor(s): Beladi, Hamid; Choi, Eun Kwan. Series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 50. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523965
ISBN
9781780523965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.37

Hardback. This volume, comprised of authors from the U.S., Canada, Africa, and Europe, centers on the development, transformation, and role of geographic /regional economies-- specifically in the globalized, post-2009 era. The authors address topics that every region must consider in responding to idea age, globally competitive, regionally driven economies. Editor(s): Hoskinson, Sherry; Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523941
ISBN
9781780523941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.46

Paperback. Analyses the effects of key changes in the global economy on African countries, farms and firms. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592133680
ISBN
9781592133680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. This is the sixth volume in the series on research in Asian economic studies. This volume takes as its main theme the idea of economic regionalization in this area and develops it in a series of essays. Editor(s): Dutta, M.Jan; Green, David Jay; Chirathivat, Suthphand; Wiboonchutikula, Paitoon. Series: Research in Asian Economic Studies. Num Pages: 427 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559389181
ISBN
9781559389181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.57

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