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Paperback. With viewpoints seldom available to outsiders, the contributors to this volume analyze changes in criminal activity and crime control strategies in the region, explain the political background to these developments, and assess their long-term social impact. Editor(s): Selih, Alenka; Zavrsnik, Ales. Num Pages: 308 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991072
- ISBN
- 9781489991072
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. Drawing from the Fourth International Workshop on Organization Design, with contributions by worldwide specialists, this book focuses on expansion beyond the boundaries of the single firm and multi-firm networks, including community-based organization designs. Editor(s): Bollingtoft, Anne; Donaldson, Lex; Huber, George P.; Hakonsson, Dorthe Dojbak; Snow, Charles C. Series: Information and Organization Design Series. Num Pages: 156 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991119
- ISBN
- 9781489991119
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Caregiving for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
. Ed(S): Zarit, Steven H.; Talley, Ronda C.
Paperback. As well as exploring developmentally appropriate long-term care for Alzheimer's sufferers, this guide to the research, practice and policy related to this distressing condition examines issues including the needs of relatives and the ethics of care provision. Editor(s): Zarit, Steven H.; Talley, Ronda C. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991515
- ISBN
- 9781489991515
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Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. This book shows how public economics theory can be used to assess the costs and benefits of business regulation, analyzing the policy implications of case studies in the fields of climate change, agro-business, financial services and environmental policy. Editor(s): Alemanno, Alberto; den Butter, Frank; Nijsen, Andre; Torriti, Jacopo. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJB; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991621
- ISBN
- 9781489991621
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. This volume provides a rare look into youth gangs on a global scale. Topics include definition and measurement issues, group processes of gangs, and gang research in a number of European countries. Editor(s): Esbensen, Finn-Aage; Maxson, Cheryl L. Num Pages: 332 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489991805
- ISBN
- 9781489991805
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Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. Taxpayer compliance is voluntary, and the effectiveness of the tax system depends upon people's acceptance that paying taxes is a moral and legal responsibility. This volume explores taxpayer noncompliance and presents innovative research with new results on the causes of state income and sales tax noncompliance. Num Pages: 282 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCH; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992147
- ISBN
- 9781489992147
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. Covering millions of young victims of war, poverty and disease, who are deprived of home, family and basic human rights, this book analyzes current intervention programs and identifies challenges that must be met in the community and at broader policy levels. Editor(s): Johnson, Deborah J.; Agbenyiga, DeBrenna LaFa; Hitchcock, Robert K. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; KCP; MBN; MJTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992260
- ISBN
- 9781489992260
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Condition: New
€ 204.99
€ 204.99
Paperback. This book discusses the social and economic costs and benefits of legalized gambling, addressing such questions as Does casino expansion simply "cannibalize" other industries, having no net effect? Or does casino gambling offer positive economic impacts? Num Pages: 489 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 489
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992376
- ISBN
- 9781489992376
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Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Paperback. The Liberation of the Serfs argues that slave labor can never be efficient and will therefore disappear by itself (though the process may take many years). The contributions herein address the economics of unfree labor in places like Prussia, Westphalia, Austria, Argentina and the British Empire. Editor(s): Backhaus, Jurgen George. Series: The European Heritage in Economics and the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 84 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBTS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992697
- ISBN
- 9781489992697
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Condition: New
€ 125.74
€ 125.74
The Next Economics. Global Cases in Energy, Environment, and Climate C...
. Ed(S): Clark, Woodrow W., III
Paperback. This book focuses on the economics of the environment, energy, and what to do about these global issues, including climate change and the Green Industrial Revolution. It explores how the next economics works in entrepreneurial and business growth. Editor(s): Clark, Woodrow W., III. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489992956
- ISBN
- 9781489992956
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Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. With an emphasis on 'earnings per share' this data-oriented book covers financial forecasting, understanding financial data, strategies such as share buybacks and R&D spending, creating efficient portfolios and hedging stock holdings with financial futures. Num Pages: 236 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993267
- ISBN
- 9781489993267
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Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive survey of cancer-related issues, including those affecting the care triad (patients-family members- professionals) and quality of care as well as the numerous physical, emotional, and financial challenges faced by caregivers. Editor(s): Talley, Ronda C.; McCorkle, Ruth; Baile, Walter F. Series: Caregiving: Research * Practice * Policy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNF; KCP; MBNH9; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489993359
- ISBN
- 9781489993359
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Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Paperback. This volume examines strategies for cutting costs and improving productivity in higher education in the US. The contributors look at several areas from an economic perspective and identify the types of reforms that are most likely to result in improvements. Editor(s): Hall, Joshua C. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994127
- ISBN
- 9781489994127
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Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Paperback. This book explores the transition of trade in ideas from an exchange mainly within firms and nations to one between firms and nations and investigates the licensing contract and mechanisms of trade as this exchange moves towards organized markets with prices. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994448
- ISBN
- 9781489994448
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Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Paperback. This volume examines the challenges and prospects for economic integration throughout Europe and in other regions, including Asia. It addresses the empirical and theoretical aspects of such topics as monetary union, social policy reform and public finance. Editor(s): Carayannis, Elias G.; Korres, George M. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 244 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994639
- ISBN
- 9781489994639
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This book examines the changes that have taken place in Japan since the end of World War II. It details areas of progress as well as addresses the problems of the bubble economy and proposes solutions with emphasis on quality of life. Num Pages: 174 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994653
- ISBN
- 9781489994653
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. Opening with a historical view of consumer behavior and technology, this book examines household technologies and consumption experiences including shopping choices, entertainment outlets and availability, communications technologies and working at home. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 214 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; KC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994677
- ISBN
- 9781489994677
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book makes use of new conceptual and methodological tools to place gender at the forefront of research on the lives of immigrant families, investigating the impact of its interplay with parental roles, parent-child relationships and child outcomes. Editor(s): Chuang, Susan S.; Tamis-LeMonda, Catherine S. Series: Advances in Immigrant Family Research. Num Pages: 234 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN; JMG; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994981
- ISBN
- 9781489994981
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Condition: New
€ 127.01
€ 127.01
Paperback. This book examines the impact of HIV/AIDS on an especially vulnerable client population, covering an array of related topics, with each entry listing basic facts placed in mental health context. Includes print references and web resources for further study. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; KCP; MBN; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996589
- ISBN
- 9781489996589
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Condition: New
€ 107.41
€ 107.41
Paperback. Based on original research in Africa and South America, this book employs a multidimensional poverty indicator approach to identify inequalities in child welfare, analyze their sources, and evaluate the impacts of policy responses to those inequalities. Editor(s): Cockburn, John M.; Kabubo-Mariara, Jane. Num Pages: 308 pages, 95 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997029
- ISBN
- 9781489997029
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. In this book, experts from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries examine the future of energy and economic policy in the region. It concentrates on challenges common to all GCC countries, specifically ongoing efforts at economic and structural reforms. Editor(s): Ramady, Mohamed A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997128
- ISBN
- 9781489997128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.72
€ 161.72
Best Evidence Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention
Golden, Rachel E.; Collins, Charles B.; Cunni...
Paperback. This book reports on successful HIV prevention initiatives from across the globe, representing countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas at diverse stages of the epidemic. It examines interventions at both the individual and community levels. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997463
- ISBN
- 9781489997463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
paperback. Series: Political Economy of the Asia Pacific. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KJMV5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997784
- ISBN
- 9781489997784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Paperback. This book examines the ability and capacity of the Australian food supply system to provide food security to a growing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the system itself. Editor(s): Farmar-Bowers, Quentin; Higgins, Vaughan; Millar, Joanne. Num Pages: 500 pages, 23 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RP; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998033
- ISBN
- 9781489998033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73