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Development economics & emerging economies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. * This book challenges the assumption that a free global market will afford the same opportunities to both rich andpoor states * Drawing on a number of nineteenth- and twentieth-centurythinkers, Selwyn argues instead that class relations are thecentral cause of poverty and inequality, within and betweencountries. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660158
ISBN
9780745660158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Global
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143528098
ISBN
9780143528098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Once marginalized in the world economy, Africa today is a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. China's part in this story has loomed particularly large in recent years, and the American military footprint on the continent has also expanded. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507085
ISBN
9781509507085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.14

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

€ 33.99
€ 24.51

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402024740
ISBN
9781402024740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.93
€ 54.57

Hardcover. Inequality is not just about the size of our wallets. It is a socio-cultural order which, for most of us, reduces our capabilities to function as human beings, our health, our dignity, our sense of self, as well as our resources to act and participate in the world. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662589
ISBN
9780745662589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Paperback. This text has been updated and revised to take account of new developments in international political economy, notably the East Asian crisis, and the deepening crisis of African society. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JH; JPS; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRA0005085
ISBN
9780333914205
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 73.14

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