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Political economy
paperback. The State Economic Handbook is a new annual reference book profiling the economy, demography, political environment, and business climates for each of the 50 states. This information, gathered from a variety of sources and clearly presented in one volume, will be of great value to researchers, businesses, news media, and government agencies. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KCZ; KFF; KFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349376117
- ISBN
- 9781349376117
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€ 67.59
€ 67.59
Paperback. This book compares African and Afrikaner nationalisms to demonstrate that the transition from apartheid to liberal democracy in South Africa was a neo-colonial settlement that left the economy and the military and security sectors under the control of the white minority, while increasing wide socioeconomic disparities between rich and poor. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JPA; JPHV; JPVH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349374885
- ISBN
- 9781349374885
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€ 66.14
€ 66.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349374588
- ISBN
- 9781349374588
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced. This collection of essays by noted scholars, teacher activists, and teacher's union leaders from around the world fuses insights with background andanalysis to make real the goal of quality education for all the world's children." Editor(s): Compton, M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNMT; KCP; PGC; PNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349373604
- ISBN
- 9781349373604
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Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
Paperback. Using figures from European Union members, the volume highlights the conditional effects of globalization, asset specificity, and domestic institutions. Far from being impotent, democratic states face politically powerful pressures to continue to shield social actors from the vagaries of the global market. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349371822
- ISBN
- 9781349371822
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Condition: New
€ 65.76
€ 65.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349370498
- ISBN
- 9781349370498
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Condition: New
€ 66.32
€ 66.32
Paperback. This book uses new imagery--the metaphor of sugar--to highlight how race, class, and gender are produced, used, experienced, and "digested" in our human and institutional bodies. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JFSL; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349370443
- ISBN
- 9781349370443
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Although the impact of Hurricane Katrina has certainly been felt in political, economic, and social terms, the impacts on and of the media have largely been ignored. This book tellsthe stories of the reporters, newspapers, and broadcast stations most affected by Katrina and details their struggles to cover the aftermath." Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349370399
- ISBN
- 9781349370399
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Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
The Design and Use of Political Economy Indicators. Challenges of Defi...
. Ed(S): Banaian, King; Roberts, B.
Paperback. This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, relates PEIs to economic theory, and suggests better measures than those currently used. Editor(s): Banaian, King; Roberts, B. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCA; KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349370375
- ISBN
- 9781349370375
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Binder, L. Num Pages: 293 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCB; KCM; KCP; KJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369577
- ISBN
- 9781349369577
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Western patients are increasingly travelling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. The potential and implications of this international trade in medical services is explored in this book through analysis of the market. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCB; KCM; KCP; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349369416
- ISBN
- 9781349369416
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance
. Ed(S): Utting, Peter; Marques, Jose Carlos
paperback. This is the first of two volumes that examine the changing nature of state-business relations. This book assesses the potential and limits of CSR in developing countries, by focusing on aspects that are often ignored in the CSR literature: historical experience, theoretical perspectives, and institutional and political dimensions of change. Editor(s): Utting, Peter; Marques, Jose Carlos. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCP; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- SKU
- V9781349366316
- ISBN
- 9781349366316
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This volume analyzes changing patterns of authority in the global political economy with an in-depth look at the new roles played by state and non-state actors, and addresseskey themes including the provision of global public goods, new modes of regulation and the potential of new institutions for global governance." Editor(s): Huckel, Carmen; Rittberger, Volker; Nettesheim, Martin. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPS; KCB; KCP; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364893
- ISBN
- 9781349364893
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Condition: New
€ 67.52
€ 67.52
Paperback. The book provides new insight into the role of organised business interests.It supports the concept of political economy and demonstrates how it transcends the limitations of CPE or IPE, to form a coherent whole. The book maps the conflict, convergence and influence of organized business interests in the context of regional integration." Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364497
- ISBN
- 9781349364497
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book claims that de jure economic integration is in progressin East Asia, after the advancement of de facto integration. The book containsnew international trade theory, spatial economics, data-work empirical studies, and field studies on various scenarios of de jure economic integration." Editor(s): Hiratsuka, Daisuke; Kimura, Fukunari. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363452
- ISBN
- 9781349363452
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€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Paperback. This book provides a theoretical framework to explain the formation and growth of economic agglomerations and industrial clusters from the viewpoint of spatial economics, and goes on to present current examples of clustering and policy in different economies. Editor(s): Tsuji, M. Series: IDE-JETRO series. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363438
- ISBN
- 9781349363438
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Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Powerful Finance and Innovation Trends in a High-Risk Economy
. Ed(S): Laperche, Blandine; Uzunidis, Dimitr...
Paperback. This book presents in its first part the financial determinants of innovation processes considered in a macro-economic perspective, which are limited by short-term constraints, and studies in its second part the linkages existing between the necessity to innovate in order to survive and the constant attention given to financial results. Editor(s): Laperche, Blandine; Uzunidis, Dimitri. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCD; KCP; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363414
- ISBN
- 9781349363414
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Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. Progress in telecommunications and infrastructure, coupled with liberalization ininternational organizations, has introduced a number of new competitors to existing SMEs. This book analyzes strategic aspects of SME development that may help to promote growth: high-tech development, productivity increase, and strengthening of linkages." Editor(s): Parrilli, Mario Davide; Bianchi, Patrizio; Sugden, Roger. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM; KCP; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349363315
- ISBN
- 9781349363315
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. Assessing the stability of the Chinese economy and the nature of its economic governance, this text examines how internationalisation has impacted on financial market development in China and how far this has contributed to the development of new institutions within China. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349362547
- ISBN
- 9781349362547
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Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Paperback. This book examines humanitarian interventions in the post-Cold War era in the context of the development of global capitalism. It argues that it is often our duty to use force to uphold human rights, but that attempts to promote and protect these rights can unintentionally contribute to the perpetuation of poverty and poverty-related problems. Series: Global Ethics. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; JPSD; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349362004
- ISBN
- 9781349362004
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95