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Hardback. Examines the prospects for a new world order in the Middle East. This text considers the options for the political, social, and economic reconstruction of the region. Themes covered include: democratization; the Arab state system in the new global environment; and the civil war in Arabia. Editor(s): Jawad, Haifaa A. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JP; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333677476
- ISBN
- 9780333677476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.11
€ 64.11
Paperback. Among the subjects covered in this account of the Japanese economy are: modern Japanese economic history; the essence of postwar macroeconomic issues and policy; the nature of the Japanese corporation; and labour relations and technological innovations. Num Pages: 379 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCF; KCZ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 489.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333675663
- ISBN
- 9780333675663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.90
€ 69.90
Hardback. An examination of the part played by economic institutions in the "East Asian Miracle" states, in the light of the performance of other economies starting from similarly low income levels, including India, China, Nigeria and Brazil. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 605 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KCC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 48. Weight in Grams: 918.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 605
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674598
- ISBN
- 9780333674598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.17
€ 188.17
Hardback. An analysis of household living standards in Central Asia. This text deals with methodological issues of measuring household welfare in transition, quantifies living standards in various ways, and also looks at support given by the state, firms, other households and NGOs. Editor(s): Falkingham, Jane; etc.; Klugman, Jeni (Economist, Europe and Central Asia Department, World Bank); Marnie, Sheila (Research Fellow, European University Institute, Florence, Italy); Micklewright, John (Professor of Economics, European University Institute, Florence, Italy). Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; JKSB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674338
- ISBN
- 9780333674338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.83
€ 122.83
Hardcover. In the post-Societ decade the decentralization of Russian railways progressed slowly, unlike much of the western-oriented liberalization of other branches of the economy. This book describes that rearguard action, shows how railway managers are coping with the new conditions. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPR; KCS; KCZ; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674178
- ISBN
- 9780333674178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.15
€ 122.15
Paperback. This is a collection of papers on industrial policy - the role of governments in promoting industrial development - and the particular significance of technology development. Essays include the debate on industrial policy and the nature of technology development. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPQB; KCM; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674116
- ISBN
- 9780333674116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Hardback. This is a collection of papers on industrial policy - the role of governments in promoting industrial development - and the particular significance of technology development. Essays include the debate on industrial policy and the nature of technology development. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPQB; KCM; PDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333674109
- ISBN
- 9780333674109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.65
€ 122.65
Hardback. A critical perspective on the foundations of economic theory showing the importance of ethical considerations and focusing in particular on altruism, cooperation and equity. Throughout the book the nature of "homo economicus" is contrasted with that of "homo ethicus". Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333673669
- ISBN
- 9780333673669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.31
€ 184.31
hardcover. The amount collected in taxation, the items which have been taxed, and the classes of people on whom the tax burden has fallen, have all changed greatly in the period from the Restoration to the present. This book considers how and why these changes took place, and some of the consequences which have flowed from them. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3J; KCZ; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333673645
- ISBN
- 9780333673645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.59
€ 121.59
Hardback. Robert Heilbroner's economics is built on a foundation of social psychology, evolutionary dynamics and human history. This work traces the development of his work and places it within the literature of economic thought. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333673638
- ISBN
- 9780333673638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.64
€ 121.64
Hardback. What are the prospects of the Middle East region moving 'from a warfare to a welfare'? A group of leading scholars of the MIddle East and North Africa (political scientists, economists, sociologists, strategic analysts, and historians) adopt a common political economy approach to answer this much debated question. Editor(s): Guazzone, Laura. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPF; JPL; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333670798
- ISBN
- 9780333670798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.51
€ 122.51
Hardback. Examines the economic performance and commercial prospects in the ASEAN economies. This book provides an analysis of economic growth, development and performance in the major economies, and the prospects of these on investment, trade, and business between these economies and other countries. Editor(s): Hoa, Professor Tran van. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1QFS; KCLT; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333670248
- ISBN
- 9780333670248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.59
€ 185.59
Paperback. This is an examination of the issues involved in the political and economic reconstruction of the Middle East. The themes covered by the book include: democratization; the Arab state system in the new global environment; the end of Marxism in the Middle East; and security structures. Editor(s): Jawad, Haifaa A. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JP; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333669938
- ISBN
- 9780333669938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.30
€ 63.30
Hardback. This work examines development policy since the end of the Cold War. Coverage includes a critique of foreign aid, proposals for development co-operation, an assessment of arguments for regulating world markets within a liberal global economy, and a discussion of different economic transitions. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333669877
- ISBN
- 9780333669877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.82
€ 185.82
Hungary Since Communism: The Transformation of Business
Bogel, Gyorgy, Edwards, Vincent, Wax, Marian
Hardcover. This account of the post-communist transformation of Hungarian companies raises questions such as: How did the transition from planned economy to free market work in practice?; and what are the main issues now facing Hungarian business? The book contains several contemporary case studies. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333669549
- ISBN
- 9780333669549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.84
€ 184.84
Paperback. This work employs statistical, sociological and psychological analysis, and new developments in "brain science", to show how the creation of an open society with increased equality of opportunity risks creating an unnecessarily excessive meritocracy. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBC; JHBL; KCA; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333669501
- ISBN
- 9780333669501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.85
€ 57.85
Hardback. What can Keynesian economics mean in the 21st century? Do globalization, inflationary pressures and supply constraints make managing demand in a domestic economy impossible? This text examines the potential relevance of Keynesian policies for Europe, the USA and the developing world. Editor(s): Arestis, Philip; Sawyer, Malcolm. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333668313
- ISBN
- 9780333668313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardback. This text presents an extensive survey of the theory and empirics of international parity conditions which are critical to our understanding of the linkages between world markets and the movement of interest and exchange rates across countries. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCBM; KCH; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333667897
- ISBN
- 9780333667897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.75
€ 123.75
Paperback. This text describes how EMU could actually work better in a confederal Europe with no federal chief executive and with a relatively weak Parliament. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSN2; KCBM; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333666807
- ISBN
- 9780333666807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Hardcover. Following a World Bank-sponsored structural adjustment programme in the mid-1980s, Guinea underwent a dramatic change in its economic and agricultural policies. This work examines the effects of the programme on Guinea's overall political economy and the agricultural sector in particular. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFJQ; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- St Martins Pr
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333666067
- ISBN
- 9780333666067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.89
€ 121.89
Hardback. Examines political, economic and social issues in the debate on the future of the European Union. The book addresses questions about areas such as: the role of the European Parliament and democratic control; the reform of the public sector; citizenship; and crime and criminal justice. Editor(s): Symes, Valerie. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFF; JKS; JPHC; JPSN2; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333666005
- ISBN
- 9780333666005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.54
€ 185.54
Hardback. In the INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY series, a study of international regimes and agricultural trade which applies the concept of embedded liberalism as developed by Ruggie on the basis of Polanyi. The empirical focus is on the Uruguay Round "Agreement on Agriculture", an annotated text of which is included. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665992
- ISBN
- 9780333665992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.13
€ 122.13
Paperback. This text looks at the ways in which NGO-state-donor relationships have changed the role that NGOs play in development. The authors conclude that NGOs are "losing their roots" - getting closer to donors and governments and more distant from the poor and disempowered who they seek to assist. Editor(s): Hulme, David; Edwards, Michael. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JKSR; JPSN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan London
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665824
- ISBN
- 9780333665824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.40
€ 60.40
Hardcover. Eco-labelling is an increasingly popular way of meeting consumers' demands for environmental information about the products they purchase. This text examines the conceptual and practical issues, and discusses how eco-labelling can be made effective and equitable. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCLT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 607.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333665473
- ISBN
- 9780333665473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.54
€ 186.54