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Paperback. This book argues for the restoration of theoretical and practical reason to economics, presenting the ideas of Nancy Cartwright and Amartya Sen, and showing they can foster a useful understanding of practical reason for solving problems in science and society. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; JHBC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755635
- ISBN
- 9789400755635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Paperback. This book provides an overview of the prominent issues, problems and challenges that well-being research has been facing since its appearance on the scientific stage. It addresses issues that lie at the core of the lively debate going on around happiness. Editor(s): Delle Fave, Antonella. Series: Happiness Studies Book Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFF; JMAN; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757011
- ISBN
- 9789400757011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38
An African Green Revolution. Finding Ways to Boost Productivity on Sma...
. Ed(S): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F.
Hardback. This volume explores the usefulness of the Asian model of agricultural development for Africa, where, even before the recent world food crisis, one third of all children were undernourished. Explains Africa's productivity gap and proposes ways to close it. Editor(s): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F. Num Pages: 302 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757592
- ISBN
- 9789400757592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.81
€ 120.81
Hardback. This book offers a unique critique of the dominant paradigm of forest economics, Faustmann Forest Economics. It presents new economic approaches, applications of experimental methods and systems approaches, and new perspectives about temporal aspects. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 310 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757776
- ISBN
- 9789400757776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.40
€ 181.40
Hardback. This book surveys and analyzes a decade of growing interest in polar regions, and the consequent challenges and opportunities of increasing tourist traffic in formerly remote and seldom-visited places which are especially vulnerable to disturbance by visitors. Editor(s): Muller, Dieter K. (Umea University); Lundmark, Linda; Lemelin, Raynald Harvey. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCG; KCP; RGC; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758834
- ISBN
- 9789400758834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.45
€ 120.45
Hardcover. This book details the Product-Oriented Environmental Management System (POEMS), an innovative chain-focused tool for exploiting environmental performance of products. Editor(s): Salomone, Roberta; Clasadonte, Maria Teresa; Proto, Maria; Raggi, Andrea. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761155
- ISBN
- 9789400761155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.36
€ 182.36
Hardcover. This book focuses on the multiple relationships between knowledge, the economy and space, assembling new concepts and original empirical research from such disciplines as geography, economics, sociology, international business relations and management. Editor(s): Meusburger, Peter; Gluckler, Johannes; Meskioui, Martina el. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; KCD; KJMV6; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761308
- ISBN
- 9789400761308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.90
€ 181.90
Hardcover. This book shows how applied demographic methods can help address public health issues, with examples from measuring the impact of aging on health care and health costs to cause-specific mortality and maternal health and more. Offers many resources and tools. Editor(s): Hoque, Nazrul; McGehee, Mary A.; Bradshaw, Benjamin S. Series: Applied Demography Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761391
- ISBN
- 9789400761391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.04
€ 121.04
Hardback. This book examines the inter-relationship between climate change and migration. It focuses on planned relocation as a policy response to environmentally induced forced migration and analyzes human rights to protect people threatened by environmental change. Editor(s): Faist, Thomas; Schade, Jeanette. Num Pages: 259 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH; KCH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400762077
- ISBN
- 9789400762077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.10
€ 120.10
Hardcover. This book explores the major themes of design for sustainability; sustainability metrics and analysis; sustainable energy; and sustainable supply and value. Covers life cycle assessment; product end-of-life options; environmental footprint assessment and more. Editor(s): Jawahir, I. S.; Sikdar, Subhas K.; Huang, Y. Num Pages: 351 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP; RNU; TBC; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400762282
- ISBN
- 9789400762282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.36
€ 121.36
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 95 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400762435
- ISBN
- 9789400762435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.49
€ 65.49
Hardcover. This book outlines ethical and economic principles in agrifood competition, presents arguments for and against consolidation, globalization and the integration of agrifood industries, and reviews the implications of globalization on the nature of competition. Editor(s): James, Harvey S. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 283 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJG; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400762732
- ISBN
- 9789400762732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.90
€ 150.90
Hardcover. Written by academics and practitioners, this book gives a state-of-the-art overview of the theoretical reasoning, the development of new analytical tools and practical experience of the space-time design of the public city in major European countries. Editor(s): Henckel, Dietrich; Thomaier, Susanne; Konecke, Benjamin; Zedda, Roberto; Stabilini, Stefano. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 345 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; KCP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764248
- ISBN
- 9789400764248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.14
€ 182.14
Hardback. This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBTZ; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764330
- ISBN
- 9789400764330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.00
€ 120.00
Hardcover. The ubiquitous maximization principle opens up a systematic gateway to the pleasures and pains of contemporary life. Using happiness as a reference point, this book explores the philosophical and empirical limits of the maximization rule. Editor(s): Delhey, Jan; Brockmann, Hilke. Series: Happiness Studies Book Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMAN; KCBM; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766082
- ISBN
- 9789400766082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Hardcover. International Bioenergy Trade Editor(s): Junginger, Martin; Goh, Chun Sheng; Faaij, Andre. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 239 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCN; KNBT; RNU; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400769816
- ISBN
- 9789400769816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardcover. Handbook of Sustainable Travel Editor(s): Garling, Tommy; Ettema, D. F.; Friman, Margareta. Num Pages: 357 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; RGC; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770331
- ISBN
- 9789400770331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.48
€ 121.48
hardcover. North-East India: Land, People and Economy Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 843 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JHM; KCN; RBGD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 843
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770546
- ISBN
- 9789400770546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 300.43
€ 300.43
Hardback. Marginality Editor(s): Von Braun, Joachim; Gatzweiler, Franz W. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770607
- ISBN
- 9789400770607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
Hardback. A Primer on Nonmarket Valuation Editor(s): Champ, Patricia A. (U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fort Collins, CO, USA); Boyle, Kevin J.; Brown, Thomas C. (USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station). Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 504 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400771031
- ISBN
- 9789400771031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.08
€ 215.08