Development economics & emerging economies
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Development economics & emerging economies
Paperback. Why do some technologies spread while others do not? What are the consequences of top-down diffusion strategies? What are the disadvantages of instant patents and corporate-controlled intellectual property rights? These questions prompt a "how to do it" guide to innovation management here. Num Pages: 288 pages, boxes, photographs, bibliography, figures, notes, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012436
- ISBN
- 9781856499729
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Within the last 50 years, developing countries have made health and educational advances that took two centuries in the industrialized countries. This book presents retrospective studies of ten developing countries whose achievement has been comparatively fast and widespread. Editor(s): Mehrotra, Santosh; Jolly, Richard. Num Pages: 512 pages, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 3JJP; GTF; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012331
- ISBN
- 9780198296577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Examines the implication for orthodox economic theory of explicitly considering resource depletion, pollution abatement and sustainability. Editor(s): Goldin, Ian; Winters, L. Alan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 31 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KCW0012327
- ISBN
- 9780521469579
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This work deals with two issues: the emancipation of the Third World from the debt system and the reappropriation of development by civil society through financial self-reliance. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012299
- ISBN
- 9781856495868
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Executive Director Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQB; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012277
- ISBN
- 9781842770696
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A real-world assessment of Fair Trade's effectiveness. Drawing upon anthropological studies of a variety of regions and commodity systems including Darjeeling tea, coffee, crafts, and cut flowers, this title uses ethnographic case studies to assess whether the Fair Trade Movement is actually achieving its goals. Editor(s): Lyon, Sarah; Moberg, Mark. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814796214
- ISBN
- 9780814796214
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.86
€ 33.99
€ 30.86
Hardcover. A special session of the UN General Assembly was held in Abuja, the new Nigerian capital in May 1988. This volume reproduces the major papers, lines of discussion and conclusions of the conference. Editor(s): Adedeji, Adebayo; Bugembe, Patrick; Teriba, O. Num Pages: 824 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1400. Hardback in very good condition, dustjacket in very good condition.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF2232176
- ISBN
- 9780714633886
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This pocket-sized reference on key development data for more than 200 countries provides profiles of each country with 54 development indicators about the financial sector access and services for lower income people. Num Pages: 246 pages, chiefly tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781464805523
- ISBN
- 9781464805523
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Condition: New
€ 24.35
€ 24.35
Hardback. This book provides insights into how human well-being could be better defined and empirically assessed. It takes stock of and reviews various concepts and measures and provides recommendations for future practice and research. Editor(s): McGillivray, Mark. Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004986
- ISBN
- 9780230004986
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Condition: New
€ 129.29€ 124.46
€ 129.29
€ 124.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765633545
- ISBN
- 9780765633545
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Condition: New
€ 68.04
€ 68.04
Paperback. Margaret Randall explores the Cuban Revolution's impact on the outside world, tracing Cuba's international outreach in healthcare, disaster relief, education, literature, art, liberation struggles, and sports to show how this outreach is a fundamental characteristic of the Revolution and of Cuban society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; GTF; HBJK; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822369042
- ISBN
- 9780822369042
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.40
€ 29.99
€ 27.40
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221544
- ISBN
- 9780253221544
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.29
€ 26.99
€ 25.29
Paperback. Why would a man in Morocco who doesn't have enough to eat buy a television? Why do the poorest people in India spend 7 percent of their food budget on sugar? This book overturns the myths about what it is like to live on very little, revealing the unexpected decisions that millions of people make every day. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780718193669
- ISBN
- 9780718193669
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.67
€ 14.99
€ 11.67
Paperback. Beleaguered by mutual recrimination between rich and poor countries, squeezed by the zero-sum arithmetic of a shrinking global carbon budget, and overtaken by shifts in economic and hence bargaining power between these countries, international cooperation on climate change has floundered. This title addresses these problems. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KCM; LBBP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Center for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286679
- ISBN
- 9781933286679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.77
€ 25.77
Paperback. Creating Nordic Capitalism illuminates how the economies of five small North European countries; Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland and Sweden, became so competitive during the twentieth century.Through rigorous analysis the authors propose and describe the defining features of Nordic capitalism. Editor(s): Fellman, Susanna; Iversen, Martin J.; Sjogren, Hans; Thue, Lars. Num Pages: 656 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; KCM; KCS; KJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230545533
- ISBN
- 9780230545533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.15€ 80.26
€ 88.15
€ 80.26
Hardcover. Explores the conceptual and methodological dimensions of participatory research and the politics and practice of participation in development. Editor(s): Cornwall, Andrea. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842774021
- ISBN
- 9781842774021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.93€ 90.71
€ 99.93
€ 90.71
Hardback. Timothy Besley brings together a set of essays on themes relevant to the study of economic development written by leading authors. It covers a range of topics many of which are relevant to policy issues. In many cases, the authors bring new insights from empirical research in a range of economies. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781137529732
- ISBN
- 9781137529732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.48
€ 135.48
Hardback. This book presents a framework for a different type of profitable growth for multinational companies in emerging markets: "scaling the tail." This model focuses on specialized market niches, flanking particular segments and product-categories, developing deeply nuanced localization strategies, and installing supportive management systems. Num Pages: 179 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KCM; KJC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137543530
- ISBN
- 9781137543530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.40
€ 102.40
Paperback. Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, 37 black & white halftones, 23 b. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138677548
- ISBN
- 9781138677548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.88
€ 49.88
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
€ 46.00
€ 46.00