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paperback. This book provides a clear and accessible account of political and economic development in Pacific Asia. Adopting a comparative and historical approach, it examines the factors behind the a East Asian Miraclea which has transformed the economies and societies of South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1QSP; JP; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745615059
ISBN
9780745615059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.19

Paperback. In recent years the countries of eastern Europe have been undergoing a process of rapid social and political transformation. This process has brought with it common problems experienced on different levels: economic crisis, growing social insecurity and injustice, ethnic conflicts and civil strife. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; JH; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745616094
ISBN
9780745616094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.28

Hardcover. The concealment of income, wealth and profits in tax havens has brought the topic of offshoring into public debate, but as John Urry shows in this important new book offshoring is a much more pervasive feature of contemporary societies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCL; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745664859
ISBN
9780745664859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardcover. Consumption practices in China have been transformed at an unprecedented pace. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFT; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745669700
ISBN
9780745669700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Hardcover. In a world of high finance, unprecedented technological change, and cyber billionaires, it is easy to forget that a major source of global wealth is, literally, right under our noses. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745670768
ISBN
9780745670768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Hardcover. * The latest work of Arthur Kroker, internationally renowned theorist, Canada Research Chair in Technology, Culture and Theory, and the Director of the Pacific Centre for Technology and Culture (PACTAC) at the University of Victoria. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745671628
ISBN
9780745671628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Hardback. Critical social theorist and philosopher David Theo Goldberg is one of the defining figures in critical race theory. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745671789
ISBN
9780745671789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Hardback. This new book by two leading economists is a far-reaching analysis of the role and organization of the financial system in the aftermath of the economic crisis. The authors argue that the financial markets, as currently organized, hinder genuine market transactions and therefore harm the economy, along with any chance of sustained recovery. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672557
ISBN
9780745672557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Hardcover. * A new book in Polity's successful Resources series which tells the fascinating story of sugar in the global economy * Ambitious and intriguing, this book advances our understanding of the hugely profitable sugar industry and the economic exploitation and health issues associated with it. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745680149
ISBN
9780745680149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Hardback. In what ways are cities central to the evolution of contemporary global capitalism? And in what ways is global capitalism forged by the urban experience? This book provides a response to these questions, exploring the multifaceted dimensions of the city-capitalism nexus. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KCS; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689661
ISBN
9780745689661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardback. This volume presents examinations, recommendations and future predictions in the fields of social science information and policy-making in both a contemporary and historical framework. Series Editor(s): Oh, Cheol H. Series: Political Economic and Public Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762301553
ISBN
9780762301553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.19

Hardback. Has the liberalization of the Colombian economy gone too far or not far enough? This volume of studies on the Colombian economy seeks to shed some light on this question. It discusses a variety of issues related to the economic opening or liberalization of Colombia. It aims to provide insight into the impact of liberalization in Latin America. Editor(s): Gunter, Frank R.; Callahan, Colleen. Series: Contemporary Studies in Economic & Financial Analysis. Num Pages: 442 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780762304189
ISBN
9780762304189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.29

Hardback. This is the revised versions of presentations made at the international conference on "A macroeconomic core of an open Economy for progressive industrialization and development of Asian economies in the new millennium," jointly organized by the Faculty on Asian Economic Studies on December 16-18, 1998 in Bangkok. Editor(s): Behrman, J.; Dutta, M.Jan; Husted, S.L.; Sumalee, P.; Suthiphand, C.; Wiboonchutikula, P. Series: Research in Asian Economic Studies. Num Pages: 490 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762307104
ISBN
9780762307104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.21

Hardback. By presenting a research agenda the editors reveal the need for a labour revitalization process that takes into account national and regional sensibilities, regarding such an undertaking in the key labour markets of the world. Editor(s): Cornfield, Daniel B.; McCammon, Holly J. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308828
ISBN
9780762308828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.69

Hardback. Produced annually, these essays and papers are published to increase the level of interest in the specific problems of accounting in emerging economies. The aim is to raise awareness of the real issues for emerging countries and not just to copy what is done in the industrialized nations Editor(s): Wallace, R.S. Series: Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762309016
ISBN
9780762309016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

Hardback. In December 1991, the US Congress enacted and President George Bush signed Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (FDICIA). This title provides knowledge on improving the performance of banking systems. It is useful to researchers and policy-makers both in evaluating regulatory structures and in designing modified structures. Series: Research in Financial Services: Private & Public Policy. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762309870
ISBN
9780762309870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.43

Hardback. No question is more pertinent to worker welfare than explaining changes in overall income inequality. The papers presented in this volume explore this important issue and evaluate government programmes and their impact upon welfare. Editor(s): Polachek, S.W. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPQB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310265
ISBN
9780762310265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.28

Hardback. The whole quality of auditing and financial reporting has been called into question since Enron, World Com and other crimes became public knowledge. These papers expose the hypocrisy of paying lip service to the reporting of environmental disasters and the need for improvement. Editor(s): Freedman, Martin; Jaggi, Bikki. Series: Advances in Environmental Accounting & Management. Num Pages: 151 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KFCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310708
ISBN
9780762310708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.97

Hardback. Contains selected papers presented at the "Canada-United States Business Conference" held at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, on April 11-12, 2003. Editor(s): Rugman, Alan M. Series: Research in Global Strategic Management. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KJMV5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762310944
ISBN
9780762310944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.67

Hardback. Explores the extent to which the constraints of law explains economic behavior and the role of economics in forming the law. This title focuses on such topics that includes economics of environmental policy, urban property rights, antitrust and evolutionary models in economics and law. It focuses on cost-benefit analysis and the law. Editor(s): Zerbe, Richard O., Jr.; Kirkwood, John B. Series: Research in Law & Economics. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762313631
ISBN
9780762313631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.39

Hardback. Includes six papers in quantitative economic history. This volume considers growth in colonial North America and examines the role of bank failures in propagating the Great Depression. It also examines the heights of rich and poor youth in England in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Editor(s): Field, Alexander J.; Clark, Gregory; Sundstrom, William A. Series: Research in Economic History. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313709
ISBN
9780762313709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.88

Hardback. Immigration to what is now the United States has been a contentious issue from the earliest days of the European settlement. What has been the immigration history and what have been the consequences of these inflows of people? This volume addresses these issues. Editor(s): Chiswick, Barry R. Series: Research in Labor Economics. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762313914
ISBN
9780762313914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Hardback. Focuses on the issue of health. This book concentrates on the identification and analysis of economic factors in the production of health and wellness. It consists of ten anthropological papers that explore the general theme of the economics of health and wellness in a variety of ways. Editor(s): Wood, Donald. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762314218
ISBN
9780762314218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Hardback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia A. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald; Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314850
ISBN
9780762314850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.76

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