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Hardcover. Africans Investing in Africa explores intra-African trade and investment by showing how, where and why Africans invest across Africa; to identify the economic, political and social experiences that hinder or stimulate investment; and to highlight examples of pan-African investors. Editor(s): McNamee, Terence; Pearson, Mark; Boer, Wiebe. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22 figures, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; KCB; KCG; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137542786
- ISBN
- 9781137542786
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€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. How do applications affect behavior? Experimental Economics Volume II seeks to answer these questions by examining the auction mechanism, imperfect competition and incentives to understand financial crises, political preferences and elections, and more. Editor(s): Branas-Garza, Pablo. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137538154
- ISBN
- 9781137538154
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€ 149.72
€ 149.72
Hardcover. Contemporary governance is a contested field of competing institutional schemes and system of rules. This book analyzes new institutional trajectories, the renewal of old institutions or the emergence of new ones, to understand their interaction and how they can help renew collective action in a new world of global digital capitalism. Editor(s): Rioux, Michele; Fontaine-Skronski, Kim. Series: Information Technology and Global Governance. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCL; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137515193
- ISBN
- 9781137515193
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€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Hardcover. Conscious that trust deficit is a principal concern in East Asia, the book attempts to suggest ways to enhance confidence in certain key areas such as disputes in East and South China Seas, maritime CBMs, impact of economic interdependence on security, and issues concerning identity and values in Asian thinking. Editor(s): Togo, Kazuhiko; Naidu GVC; Allan, Walter. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCG; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137504647
- ISBN
- 9781137504647
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€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardcover. This edited collection focuses on the impact of the changing global distribution of power on the EU's energy policy and ability to project its approach to energy-related issues abroad. It maps the EU's changing position on global energy, the impact of various factors on its energy policy, and its relations with Russia, China, the USA and Brazil. Editor(s): Godzimirski, Jakub M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCP; RND; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137502759
- ISBN
- 9781137502759
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€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. This collection presents a political sociology of crisis in Europe. Focusing on state and society transformations in the context of the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath in Europe, it observes a return of redistributive conflicts that correlates with a 'new politics of identity', nationalism, regionalism and expressions of Euroscepticism. Editor(s): Trenz, Hans-Jorg; Ruzza, Carlo; Guiraudon, Virginie. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Political Sociology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPHV; JPSN2; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137493668
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- 9781137493668
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€ 67.29
€ 67.29
Hardcover. Russia's new 'pivot to Asia' increases the global significance of Russia's Siberia and Far East. The contributors - recognized experts from Russia, China, South Korea, Japan, Norway and Singapore - analyze political, economic, social and geostrategic roadblocks in the Russia/Asia Pacific relations, offering directions for further development. Editor(s): Huang, Jing; Korolev, Alexander. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 figures, 23 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137489586
- ISBN
- 9781137489586
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€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Hardcover. This book investigates the consecutive shifts between three types of intermediary institutions in the European context: Corporatist, Neo-corporatist and Governance institutions. It does so by combining insights from European Political Economy; European Integration and governance studies; and, socio-legal studies in the European context. Editor(s): Hartmann, Eva; Kjaer, Poul Fritz. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; JPH; KCP; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484512
- ISBN
- 9781137484512
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€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardcover. Informed by in-depth case studies focusing on a wide spectrum of micro and macro post-socialist realities, this book demonstrates the multi-faceted nature of informality and suggests that it is a widely diffused phenomenon, used at all levels of a society and by both winners and losers of post-socialist transition. Editor(s): Morris, Jeremy; Polese, Abel; Trotter, David. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHMC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 491 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137483065
- ISBN
- 9781137483065
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€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardcover. In this sixth volume contributors examine Hayek's neoliberal economics and politics in the 20th century, and the demise of the socialist system. Taking a closer look at Hayek's time in Australia, and his time spent travelling in the east. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137479242
- ISBN
- 9781137479242
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€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardcover. This book explains where and how lost decades in economic growth occur in the world. Editor(s): Chu, Yun-Peng. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Economics and Banking. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478740
- ISBN
- 9781137478740
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€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. F.A. Hayek (1899-1992) was a Nobel Prize winning economist, famous for his defense against classical liberalism. This volume xamines Hayek's relationship with the Chicago School, and looks at The Consitution of Liberty - Hayek's vision of the wealthy. The study highlights the paradox that arises from the spontaneous order of trade unions. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137478238
- ISBN
- 9781137478238
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€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This edited collection examines various facets of governance - the organization and steering of political processes within society - for a better understanding of the complexities of contemporary policy making. Editor(s): Capano, Giliberto; Howlett, Michael; Ramesh, M. Series: Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137477965
- ISBN
- 9781137477965
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€ 138.90
€ 138.90
Hardcover. In the digital age tasks are increasingly modularised and consumers are increasingly becoming prosumers. Replacing digital labour and prosumption within an American context and the wider political economy, this volume presents a critical account of the forces which shape contemporary subjects, networks, and labour practices. Editor(s): Fraysse, Olivier; O'Neil, Mathieu. Series: Dynamics of Virtual Work. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
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- New
- SKU
- V9781137473899
- ISBN
- 9781137473899
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€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardcover. This study addresses the two major challenges facing the global economy: globalization and the European structural crisis. In addition, it takes a closer look at the impact of this on the Italian economy. The findings reflect on the issue of long term growth and suggest ways in which to create sustainable financial conditions for the future. Editor(s): Baldassarri, Mario. Num Pages: 280 pages, 19 black & white tables, 175 figures. BIC Classification: KCG; KCJ; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472762
- ISBN
- 9781137472762
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€ 127.85
€ 127.85
Paperback. This volume scrutinizes the functionality of a capitalist market society, which is usually praised for the efficiency and dynamism, rather than for its morality. It addresses the dualism behind capitalism's encouragement of greed, which is usually considered to be a moral failing, while also being a driver behind economic growth. Editor(s): Skidelsky, Edward; Skidelsky, Robert. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137472731
- ISBN
- 9781137472731
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€ 52.76
€ 52.76
Hardcover. This book examines the effectiveness of surveillance by international institutions for financial crisis prevention. It discusses issues relating to designing effective micro- and macro-prudential policies, their mixes and their coordination with monetary policies for achieving financial stability while promoting better macroeconomic performance. Editor(s): Shigehara, Kumiharu. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCX; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137471468
- ISBN
- 9781137471468
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€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardcover. Women migrants are doubly-disadvantaged by their sex and outsider status when moving to a new country. Highly skilled women are no exception to this rule. This book explores the complex relationship between gender and high-skill migration, with a special focus on the impact of the current economic crisis on highly skilled women-migrants in Europe. Editor(s): Triandafyllidou, Anna; Isaakyan, Irina; Schiavone, Giuseppe. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137467102
- ISBN
- 9781137467102
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€ 67.43
€ 67.43
Hardcover. This book examines the role of mercantile networks in linking Asian economies to the global economy. It contains fourteen contributions on East, Southeast and South Asia covering the period from 1750 to the present. Editor(s): Bosma, Ulbe; Webster, Anthony; De Melo, Jaime. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3JF; HBJF; HBTQ; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463913
- ISBN
- 9781137463913
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Condition: New
€ 150.59
€ 150.59
Hardcover. The role of integration as a catalyst for economic growth, development and insulation from global shocks has made the concept of regional integration even more attractive to states. This books contains compelling arguments and empirical observations that detail some of the key opportunities governments in Africa are pursuing. Editor(s): Elhiraika, Adam; Mukungu, Allan; Nyoike, Wanjiku. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCA; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137462077
- ISBN
- 9781137462077
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Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Hardcover. The book deals with the key aspects of social and economic inequalities developed during the transition of the formerly planned European economies. Particular emphasis is given to the latest years available in order to consider the effects of the global crisis started in 2008-2009. Editor(s): Perugini, Cristiano; Pompei, Fabrizio. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137460974
- ISBN
- 9781137460974
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Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardcover. The Rebirth of the Greek Labor Market provides evidence on the macroeconomic evolution - in the medium term - of the Greek economy, as well as the conditions in the labor market, after the crisis. Editor(s): Petrakis, Panagiotis E. Num Pages: 259 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; KCF; KCG; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137460813
- ISBN
- 9781137460813
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Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Hardcover. In the most in-depth look at education in Cambodia to date, scholars long engaged in research on Cambodia provide historical context and unpack key issues of high relevance to Cambodia and other developing countries as they expand and modernize their education systems and grapple with challenges to providing a quality and equitable education. Editor(s): Kitamura, Yuto; Edwards, D. Brent, Jr.; Williams, James H.; Sitha, Chhinh. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMC; JNF; JNK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455994
- ISBN
- 9781137455994
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Condition: New
€ 149.80
€ 149.80
Hardcover. This fourth volume examines his time in Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), when Hayek held the prestigious University of London Tooke Professorship of Economic Science and Statistics. Between Vienna and Chicago (1931-1950), although his business cycle work was apparently defeated, this study takes a closer look at Hayek's successes. Editor(s): Leeson, Robert. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452597
- ISBN
- 9781137452597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88