Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
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€ 17.78
€ 23.99
€ 17.78
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€ 23.75
€ 23.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Global
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143528098
- ISBN
- 9780143528098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.08
€ 17.99
€ 13.08
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
€ 25.60
€ 25.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Filament Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911425540
- ISBN
- 9781911425540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.39
€ 33.99
€ 24.39
Paperback. Why economists' attempts to help poorer countries improve their economic well-being have failed. Num Pages: 360 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262550420
- ISBN
- 9780262550420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 32.13
€ 40.99
€ 32.13
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
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
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
€ 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
€ 72.62
€ 72.62
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. Perfect for both students and practitioners. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446252376
- ISBN
- 9781446252376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.77
€ 59.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Matsuura, Masahiro; Schenk, Todd. Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RND; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138120181
- ISBN
- 9781138120181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.38
€ 58.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179799
- ISBN
- 9780231179799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.20
€ 37.99
€ 27.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): El-Haggar, Professor of Energy and Sustainable Development Salah M (American University in Cairo). Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774166471
- ISBN
- 9789774166471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.59
€ 53.59
Hardback. During the 1970s, Algeria, Iraq, and Libya began to spend due to their massive oil wealth and modernisation seemed imminent. What went wrong? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1HBA; 1HBL; KCM; KCS; KNBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041744
- ISBN
- 9781849041744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.23
€ 52.99
€ 47.23
Hardback. The easy money that flowed through the banking system prior to 2008 fueled a boom in buy-outs. Now it is gone, how will the private equity industry reinvent itself? A series of interviews with some of the most respected and innovative firms, give rare insights to the strategies that will drive this secretive sector over the next economic cycle. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230354937
- ISBN
- 9780230354937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.79€ 76.58
€ 76.79
€ 76.58
Hardcover. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674430006
- ISBN
- 9780674430006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.99
€ 45.99
€ 37.99
Paperback. This book proposes an original interpretation of neoliberalism in Africa. Instead of seeing neoliberal reforms as inherently destructive of the post-colonial state, the authors, who include some of Africa's best-known social scientists, focus on the resilience and adaptability of African state structures, economic systems and survival mechanisms. Editor(s): Hibou, Beatrice; Samuel, Boris; Fourchard, Laurent. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; GTB; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Amalion Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782359260670
- ISBN
- 9782359260670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.09
€ 40.99
€ 34.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 line illus. 8 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168555
- ISBN
- 9780691168555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.80
€ 33.99
€ 24.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399053
- ISBN
- 9781853399053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.87
€ 33.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Fourth Edition, Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349381
- ISBN
- 9780813349381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.75
€ 70.75
Paperback. 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 tables. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745662596
- ISBN
- 9780745662596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.74
€ 23.99
€ 23.74
Paperback. This is part of a three-volume collection which provides information on innovative development projects in Asia, Latin America and Africa that have actually worked. The 50 cases presented illustrate a wide spectrum of economic and environmental policy and practice. Editor(s): Khor, Martin; Lin, Lim Li; Lim Li Lin. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KLJ0006552
- ISBN
- 9781842771297
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. BIC Classification: KCM. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349579365
- ISBN
- 9781349579365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.19
€ 48.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Volume 17 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972469
- ISBN
- 9780865972469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61