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Paperback. The transition from a planned to a market economy that began in China in the late 1970s unleashed an extraordinary series of changes, including increases in private enterprise, foreign investment, the standard of living, and corruption. This title considers the impact that this new class is having on China's politics. Num Pages: 217 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JPFC; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520219335
ISBN
9780520219335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

paperback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 358 pages, 18 maps 10 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBTB; JFSF; JHBD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780691628141
ISBN
9780691628141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 16.46

paperback. Unravels the truth about markets, from Wall Street to Switzerland, from Russia to Mumbai, examining why some nations are rich and some poor, why 'one-size-fits-all' globalization hurts developing countries and why markets can work - but only in a humane social and cultural context. This title offers a radical blueprint for the future. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
9780140296723
ISBN
9780140296723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

paperback. Series: Nonserial Publications. Num Pages: 131 pages, colour figures, tables. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
World Health Organization Switzerland
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9789241548625
ISBN
9789241548625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

The industrialized world has long been rocked by economic crises, often caused by policy makers who are guided by ideology rather than cold, hard analysis. WRONG examines the worst economic policy blunders of the last 250 years, providing a valuable guide book for policy makers.. and the citizens who elect them. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 30. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199322190
ISBN
9780199322190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.37

Editor(s): Hanappi, Hardy. Series: Routledge Studies in the European Economy. Num Pages: 252 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, 45 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVW; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415524254
ISBN
9780415524254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

An analysis of the impact of the growing numbers of foreign biomedical scientists employed by American firms. It seeks to shed light on this development through an examination of the experience of foreign biomedical scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCFM; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765801043
ISBN
9780765801043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.00

A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice. Translator(s): Savoth, Eric. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JHB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771313
ISBN
9780804771313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Through an examination of the pharmaceutical industry and access to medicine in Central America, this book considers whether health is a human right or a commodity, and whether human rights advocacy is an antidote to the advance of neoliberal social policy or the very vehicle through which it now advances. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JPVH; KCLT; LNR; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785600
ISBN
9780804785600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

"Homer Economicus" brings together sixteen essays that use "The Simpsons" as the basis for a vibrant and accessible discussion of important concepts in economic theory, showing how these are at work in life in Springfield and beyond. Editor(s): Hall, Joshua. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804790970
ISBN
9780804790970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

This book analyzes economic development policy governance in northern Ontario over the past thirty years, with the goal of making practical policy recommendations for present and future government engagement with the region. Series: IPAC Series in Public Management & Governance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 23 tables, 20 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645479
ISBN
9781442645479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

With case studies examining cities of all sizes, from Toronto to Moncton, Innovating in Urban Economies analyzes the impact of size, location, and the regional economy on innovation and knowledge in Canada's cities Editor(s): Wolfe, David A. Series: Innovation, Creativity, and Governance in Canadian City-regions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1, 11 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSG; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646988
ISBN
9781442646988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Partners and Rivals, the latest book from acclaimed economist Wendy Dobson, examines the central role that China and the United States will play on the global stage in the next half-century. Series: Rotman-UTP Publishing. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647527
ISBN
9781442647527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148009
ISBN
9780231148009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

For six hundred years, the nations of Europe and North America have periodically attempted to coerce, invade, or conquer other societies. This title examines Western imperialism's complex relationship with technology, from the first Portuguese ships that ventured down the coast of Africa in the 1430s to America's conflicts in the Middle East. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139333
ISBN
9780691139333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.97
€ 53.97

Using an economic toolkit, Doing Bad by Doing Good explains why humanitarian efforts that intend to alleviate human suffering fail to succeed, and often cause more harm than good. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772273
ISBN
9780804772273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

A team of expert authors explain and evaluate the new institutional landscape in Asia, comparing Asia's experience for the first time to Europe, the Americas, and other regions. Editor(s): Kahler, Miles; MacIntyre, Andrew J. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804783644
ISBN
9780804783644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

This book explores how job loss, the onset of health limitations, and changes in family structure can have a pronounced influence on individual and household well-being across the life course. These events are typically studied in isolation, whereas this book provides a systematic overview and more integrated analysis. Editor(s): Couch, Kenneth A.; Daly, Mary; Zissimopoulos, Julie. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785853
ISBN
9780804785853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.82

Whether you are an aspiring merchant or an industry veteran, this book's strategic framework will help you build a solid foundation for your business in today's ever-evolving retail marketplace. Series: Rotman-UTP Publishing. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KJC; KJMB; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442637177
ISBN
9781442637177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Europeanizing Greece serves as a perceptive case study of the EU's continual enlargement and resulting regional challenges. Series: European Union Studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QFE; JPSN2; KCL; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641419
ISBN
9781442641419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

In Making North America, James Thompson uses the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement of 1988 and the North American Free Trade Agreement of 1994 to demonstrate that there has been an often-unrecognized impulse behind the process of North American integration - national security. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCLT1; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646209
ISBN
9781442646209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.60

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641003
ISBN
9781780641003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

It has become commonplace to think that globalization has produced a race to the bottom in terms of labour standards and quality of life. This book demonstrates that globalization has in fact been very good for workers' quality of life, and that improved labour conditions have promoted globalization. Series: Yale Series in Economic and Financial History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158700
ISBN
9780300158700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.78
€ 53.09

Presents a mathematical treatment of Suzumura consistency, an alternative to established coherence properties such as transitivity, quasi-transitivity, or acyclicity. This title discusses applications in individual and social choice theory, fields important not only to economics but also to philosophy and political science. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFFP; KCA; KJMD; KJQ; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674052994
ISBN
9780674052994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.64
€ 50.74

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