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Paperback. This book applies a systems and risk perspective on international energy relations, author Per Hogselius investigates how and why governments, businesses, engineers and other actors sought to promote - and oppose- the establishment of an extensive East-West natural gas regime that seemed to overthrow the fundamental logic of the Cold War. Num Pages: 294 pages, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; JPS; KCLT; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293718
- ISBN
- 9781137293718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.41
€ 160.41
Hardcover. Using the frameworks of systems theory, modernization, and the world system, New Age Globalization presents a composite multilevel, multidirectional picture of globalization informed by eight different but interdependent subsystems. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 black & white line drawings, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293411
- ISBN
- 9781137293411
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Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. This timely book makes a forceful argument that the analyses from behavioral economists are incomplete, the policies advocated by libertarian paternalists are misguided and unethical, and both actually reinforce the cognitive biases and dysfunctions that motivate 'nudges' in the first place. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287762
- ISBN
- 9781137287762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.38
€ 126.38
Hardcover. This timely book makes a forceful argument that the analyses from behavioral economists are incomplete, the policies advocated by libertarian paternalists are misguided and unethical, and both actually reinforce the cognitive biases and dysfunctions that motivate 'nudges' in the first place. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287755
- ISBN
- 9781137287755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardcover. The traditional Marxian picture of a two-class polarisation seems far removed from today's diverse society. Re-examining the very foundations of the Marxian theory in the process, the author argues that important critiques can fruitfully be understood and to accomplish the goal, he extends the traditional concepts in innovative and original ways. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSC; JPFC; KCF; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287724
- ISBN
- 9781137287724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardcover. It is a resource book that profiles the geography, demography, economy, political environment and business climates for each of China's 31 provinces. It will become a useful source book to researchers, businesses, government agencies, and news media interested in either the rapidly changing provincial economies or the Chinese economy as a whole. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137287663
- ISBN
- 9781137287663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardcover. This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It shows that by denying agency to Nigerian societies and devaluing indigenous culture and local realities, Eurocentric diffusionism played a significant role in the failure of development planning. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; HBJH; HBLW3; JPRB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137286642
- ISBN
- 9781137286642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardcover. This book applies a systems and risk perspective on international energy relations, author Per Hogselius investigates how and why governments, businesses, engineers and other actors sought to promote - and oppose- the establishment of an extensive East-West natural gas regime that seemed to overthrow the fundamental logic of the Cold War. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJP; JPS; KCLT; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137286147
- ISBN
- 9781137286147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.69
€ 161.69
Hardcover. Provides readers with the historic, theoretical, and practical knowledge of international exchange rates and their affects on the global economy. Num Pages: 312 pages, 38 black & white tables, 18 black & white line drawings, 18 graphs. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137283221
- ISBN
- 9781137283221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.29
€ 183.29
Paperback. Friedman and McNeill draw on recent research in evolutionary game theory and behavioral economics to explore the relationship between our moral codes and our market systems. They show how imbalance between morals and markets is at the root of the recent corporate scandals in the US as well as the global financial crisis the world continues to face. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCX; KFFH; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137282583
- ISBN
- 9781137282583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.74
€ 32.99
€ 29.74
Hardcover. This book brings to life the classic thought experiment of a natural state. Provides data on the economic aspects of social conflict of 400.000 people living in a virtual anarchy; showing evil actions and rules exist from an economic perspective. Non-instrumental violence has economic effects and inciting people to fight are not overcome in time. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCC; KCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281883
- ISBN
- 9781137281883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
Hardcover. This book proposes new methods of detecting causality among several dynamic variables and of estimating divisions of nominal income changes into changes in output and prices. Amano builds on established traditions of macro-dynamics and the theories of Keynes and Freidman, while providing innovative perspectives and important policy implications. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137281821
- ISBN
- 9781137281821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. This book deals with the recent problems arising from the growth of financial globalization (i.e. the growing integration of capital markets across national borders), as reflected in the current global financial crisis, and the need to improve what has come to be known as the international financial architecture. Num Pages: 287 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137280930
- ISBN
- 9781137280930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Hardcover. Comprised of chapters that explore the impact of the global crisis on emerging economies and firms and their response to it. The ways in which the leading emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India and China are dealing with the challenges of the crisis are complemented by the methods applied by countries and firms in Central and Eastern Europe. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137277466
- ISBN
- 9781137277466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.44
€ 68.44
The Political Economy of Television Sports Rights: Between Culture and...
Iosifidis, Petros, Smith, Paul, Evens, Tom
Hardcover. Sport on television is big business, but it is about more than just commerce. Using a range of national case studies from Europe and beyond, this book analyses the political, economic, social and regulatory issues raised in relation to the buying and selling of television sports rights. Series: Palgrave Global Media Policy and Business. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KNSP; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137275646
- ISBN
- 9781137275646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardcover. Liam Clegg provides an innovative reading of where power lies in the institutions' concessional lending operations, drawing its focus on shareholders and stakeholders from staffs' own understandings of their operational environments. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN; KCLF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274540
- ISBN
- 9781137274540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardcover. With frequent discoveries of energy resources in remote and undeveloped areas, the importance of transnational oil and gas pipelines is set to grow ever more prominent. This study dissects the diplomacy and bargaining power of the transit country and the shifting economic relations involved in cross-border energy transportation. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL; KCL; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274519
- ISBN
- 9781137274519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Greece, Financialization and the EU: The Political Economy of Debt and...
Fouskas, Vassilis K., Dimoulas, Constantine
Hardcover. The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it. The authors offer the first original and comprehensive narrative on Greece. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; JPRB; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273444
- ISBN
- 9781137273444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.47
€ 105.47
Hardcover. A critical analysis of Australia's neoliberal state and role in the American imperial project in Asia. In exposing the causal mechanisms for violence and prospects for more wars it argues for emancipatory alternatives to the existing dominant and anti-democratic neoliberal governmentality. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1MBF; JPS; JPW; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137272775
- ISBN
- 9781137272775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. Helen Hawthorne investigates how norms impact on negotiations in international organisations. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN; KCLT; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137269768
- ISBN
- 9781137269768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
Hardcover. By engaging in an ethnography of the social text of German, European and USA monetary affairs, this book introduces a new analytical framework that will enable practitioners and academics, particularly within sociology, economics, political economy, and political science, to gain a clear understanding of the role of culture in central banking. Series: Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCBM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137268822
- ISBN
- 9781137268822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Hardcover. Malaysia's 40-year strategy of 'poverty eradication' has met with a great deal of success, yet has caused controversy for its links to ethnically-oriented social restructuring. This book is a critical evaluation of changing policy regimes affecting Malaysia's development, record of industrialization, and efficacy in adapting social policies. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137267009
- ISBN
- 9781137267009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. The term financialization is a term that has become popular to describe developments within the global economy, and particularly within developed industrialized economies, over the past thirty years. The book is divided into four sections, which together give a comprehensive treatment of the economics and political economy of financialization. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137265814
- ISBN
- 9781137265814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. Michael Breen examines how the economic exposure of the IMF's large shareholders affects its lending and conditionality. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLF; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263803
- ISBN
- 9781137263803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70