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Hardcover. Dispelling the myth of decline, Stuart Brown argues that the US continues to enjoy the economic, political, cultural and military underpinnings befitting a pre-eminent global power. He provides an analytical tour through the major domestic and foreign policy issues that will impact the United States' future position and role in the global system. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPRB; JPSD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137023155
- ISBN
- 9781137023155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.57
€ 64.57
Hardcover. This book calls for a radical reappraisal of economic policy in the UK. It argues that a much lower exchange rate is needed to re-establish sufficient manufacturing capacity to enable Britain to pay its way in the world. Mills makes the case for the removal of balance of payments constraints to achieve growth and avoid endless austerity. Num Pages: 268 pages, 18 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCG; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137022967
- ISBN
- 9781137022967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardcover. This book examines the extraordinary events that led to China's transformation from a closed agrarian economy to an invincible manufacturing powerhouse of the global economy. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; KCM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137019363
- ISBN
- 9781137019363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.87
€ 122.87
Hardcover. The term 'housing crisis' has recently been associated with rising foreclosure rates and tottering financial institutions, particularly in the US and Europe. However, in many emerging countries, the housing crisis is about urban poverty, unplanned settlements, overcrowded slums and homelessness. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFB; KCL; KCX; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan 2013-02-07
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137014023
- ISBN
- 9781137014023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Paperback. This book argues that the right-wing revolution in the US has created deepening inequality and will lead to economic catastrophe. The author makes the case that over the past three decades the rich have confiscated wealth and income from the poor and middle class to a far greater extent than many realize. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137009371
- ISBN
- 9781137009371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.46
€ 45.46
Hardcover. Tingjin Lin explores the conflict between self-interest and the provision of equality of opportunity facing educators in China. Provincial leaders prove reluctant to equalize education when doing so means sacrificing their future promotion. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JNK; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137009159
- ISBN
- 9781137009159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.39
€ 63.39
Hardcover. Mark Findlay's treatment of regulatory sociability charts the anticipated and even inevitable transition to mutual interest which is the essence of taking communities from shared risk to shared fate. In the context of today's global crises, he explains that for the sake of sustainability, human diversity can bond in different ways to achieve fate. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPV; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137009104
- ISBN
- 9781137009104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
Paperback. As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation.The authors comment on recent bailouts and haircuts and explore the uncertain future of Greece in the Eurozone. Num Pages: 328 pages, 104 figures. BIC Classification: JPH; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137007964
- ISBN
- 9781137007964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardcover. This collected edition captures the essence of private equity development in emerging markets, examining the evolution of the private equity industry as well as exit opportunities, financial performance, and anticipated future trends. It also discusses the 'hands-on' aspects of private equity investing in emerging markets. Num Pages: 323 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFH; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137006288
- ISBN
- 9781137006288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.57
€ 122.57
Hardcover. An analysis of the global climate talks and the key human systems threatened by increased greenhouse gas emissions including health, refugee management, energy production, carbon markets and local government. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCP; RNPG; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137006110
- ISBN
- 9781137006110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Room for Development: Housing Markets in Latin America and the Caribbe...
Inter-American Development Bank
Paperback. Latin American and Caribbean countries are the most urban in the developing world and have very high home ownership rates. However, many of the region's inhabitants are still poorly housed. This book examines three key contributing issues: high housing prices relative to family income, lack of access to mortgage credit, and high land prices. Editor(s): Bouillon, Cesar Patricio. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005632
- ISBN
- 9781137005632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.51
€ 122.51
International Development Policy: Aid, Emerging Economies and Global P...
Graduate Institute Of International And Devel...
Paperback. International development cooperation is undergoing a revolution. The authors question how far bilateral and multilateral aid agencies succeed in mainstreaming global issues in their operations and assess how emerging and traditional donors address competing objectives, often with diverging rationales. Cases include Brazil, China and South Africa. Editor(s): Carbonnier, Gilles. Series: International Development Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black & white tables, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137003409
- ISBN
- 9781137003409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.42
€ 92.42
The Developmental Challenges of Mining and Oil: Lessons from Africa an...
Thorp, Rosemary, Battistelli, Stefania, Guich...
Hardcover. The authors explain why the discovery and development of natural resources is commonly associated with unstable and unequal development, and frequently with violence. They demonstrate the need for policies and institutions by reflecting on both successes and failures in case studies on Botswana, Nigeria and Niger as well as Bolivia, Chile and Peru. Series: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137001467
- ISBN
- 9781137001467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.81
€ 121.81
Hardcover. Cohn lays out a new strategy of how states can produce economic development in poor nations - by considering barber shops, beauty parlours, hotels and restaurants in Brazil. Cohn considers the case of nations with budgetary limits that cannot afford to follow the East Asian model, and finds alternative policies that create jobs and reduce poverty. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white tables, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTB; GTF; JHBL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137001405
- ISBN
- 9781137001405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India: Is Inclusive Growt...
Rayaprolu (Editor) Nagaraj
Hardcover. With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFFJ; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan 2012-09-04
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137000750
- ISBN
- 9781137000750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.97
€ 63.97
Paperback. This book is an examination of markets, competition, and market governance from a critical, heterodox perspective. . Series: AJES: Studies in Economic Reform and Social Justice. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118691571
- ISBN
- 9781118691571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.79
€ 56.79
Paperback. How to profit from the events leading up to the likely collapse of the U.S. dollar Society is at a crossroads. Here at home and around the world, we are living in a manner that is absolutely, unconditionally, irrevocably unsustainable. Num Pages: 212 pages, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCBM; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118149850
- ISBN
- 9781118149850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.38
€ 17.99
€ 15.38
The Pension Ponzi. How Public Sector Unions are Bankrupting Canada's H...
Tufts, Bill; Fairbanks, Lee
Paperback. The vast majority of Canadians are blissfully unaware that every man, woman and child in Canada now owes a $35,000 share of government debt and must pay this back, with interest! Make no mistake, this debt will change our country and affect every single Canadian in the decades to come. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KC; KFFP; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118098738
- ISBN
- 9781118098738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.73
€ 33.99
€ 25.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Doner, Richard F. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Social Science Research Council United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979077272
- ISBN
- 9780979077272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.14
€ 22.14
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970610652
- ISBN
- 9780970610652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.03
€ 85.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 595 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KCZ; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 595
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966693
- ISBN
- 9780913966693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.69
€ 15.99
€ 12.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 449 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966617
- ISBN
- 9780913966617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, index. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966242
- ISBN
- 9780913966242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Rogge, Benjamin A. Num Pages: 234 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966228
- ISBN
- 9780913966228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.02
€ 10.99
€ 10.02