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Hardback. A Natural Experiment on Electoral Law Reform provides an overview of post-WWII politics and electoral reform in Italy and Japan. Within this comparative framework, the authors explore changes in party competition, candidate selection mechanisms, and intra-party politics. Editor(s): Giannetti, Daniela; Grofman, Bernard. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 162 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441972279
- ISBN
- 9781441972279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.17
€ 122.17
paperback. This book builds the case that some cultures are more entrepreneurial than others and demonstrates the importance of creating the right conditions, infrastructure, policies and educational systems that inspire and support new business creation. Num Pages: 131 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781441973825
- ISBN
- 9781441973825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
Hardback. This edited volume incorporates a cross-disciplinary approach in order to come up with a comprehensive and useful definition of place, an important element in understanding health and health care disparities. Editor(s): Burton, Linda M.; Matthews, Stephen A.; Leung, ManChui; Kemp, Susan P.; Takeuchi, David T. Series: Social Disparities in Health and Health Care. Num Pages: 254 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441974815
- ISBN
- 9781441974815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.04
€ 124.04
Hardback. In this book, Frederick Betz offers a holistic approach to science, incorporating philosophical and practical elements in a framework that integrates scientific method, content, administration and application. All key concepts are supported with case studies. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 418 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441974877
- ISBN
- 9781441974877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. This book analyzes the experience of such countries as China, India, Ireland, and South Africa, highlights the role of infrastructure in economic development, and considers such timely topics as new business creation, productivity, and supply chain logistics. Num Pages: 109 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441975201
- ISBN
- 9781441975201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
hardcover. Synthesizing the literature from related fields including macroeconomics, technology transfer, and innovation, the author's rigorous methodology shows that Total Factor Productivity is positively related to GDP and is mediated by research and development. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 108 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441975294
- ISBN
- 9781441975294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.25
€ 121.25
In Situ and Laboratory Experiments on Electoral Law Reform
. Ed(S): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; La...
Hardback. This book analyzes the double ballot electoral system used in France, and the effect of electoral rules on the number of candidates, voter strategies and ideological choice. Compares the French experience to other democracies including Russia, Ukraine and U.S. Editor(s): Dolez, Bernard; Grofman, Bernard; Laurent, Annie. Series: Studies in Public Choice. Num Pages: 174 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441975386
- ISBN
- 9781441975386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. This text draws on current research and best practices from around the world to provide practical tools for promoting economic and social transformation through information and communication technology. It includes many illustrative international examples. Series: Innovation, Technology, and Knowledge Management. Num Pages: 314 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; KJH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441978448
- ISBN
- 9781441978448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Hardback. This book integrates two strands of economic development: the endogenous theory of growth and the extra-market models of evolutionary economics dominated by innovation efficiency. It presents this paradigm in terms of both theory and historical experiences. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441980250
- ISBN
- 9781441980250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.74
€ 64.74
Hardback. This book provides a theoretical foundation for analysis of discrete data such as count and binary data in the longitudinal setup. It presents differences between the familial and longitudinal correlation models, and illustrations of real life data analysis. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 512 pages, 94 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; MBNS; PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983411
- ISBN
- 9781441983411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardback. Underemployment is a challenge faced by all industrialized nations and their organizations and individuals. This book synthesizes the current understanding of the phenomenon by bringing together scholars with diverse perspectives and expertise. Editor(s): Maynard, Douglas C.; Feldman, Daniel C. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMJ; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441994127
- ISBN
- 9781441994127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.06
€ 182.06
Paperback. In Skipjack, Christopher White spends a pivotal year with three memorable captains as they battle man and nature to control the fate of their island villages and oyster fleet. Through these lively characters, White paints a vivid picture of life on a skipjack, a wooden oystering sailboat. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; GTB; HBJK; JHBT; KCN; KCU; KJVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442210882
- ISBN
- 9781442210882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.73
€ 18.99
€ 18.73
Paperback. The demographic transformation sweeping the emerging world has profound implications for U.S. development policy. The challenge is no longer helping countries overcome the obstacles to development posed by high birthrates and rapid population growth, but leveraging the opportunities created by falling birthrates and slowing population growth. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFG; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442224933
- ISBN
- 9781442224933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.24
€ 75.24
Paperback. Many of Africa's economies are at a crossroads, with an unprecedented opportunity for sustained growth, structural change, and accelerated development. This report highlights examples of progress and positive collaboration and identifies areas where African governments can do more to make the most of current opportunities. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 95.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442228474
- ISBN
- 9781442228474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.97
€ 59.97
Paperback. The third of a series of Yearbooks in the Work Life 2000 programme, preparing for the Work Life 2000 Conference in Malmo 22-25 January 2001, as part of the Swedish Presidency of the European Union Editor(s): Ennals, Professor Richard; National Institute for Working Life (Sweden); National Board of Occupational Safety and Health, Sweden; National Labour Market Board, Sweden; Joint Industrial Safety Council, Sweden. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447110804
- ISBN
- 9781447110804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.15
€ 62.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Gorman, D. G.; Neilson, June. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LNKJ; TNT; TQK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447115540
- ISBN
- 9781447115540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 179.81
€ 179.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Dobbing, John. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCS; LNTM; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447116202
- ISBN
- 9781447116202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.81
€ 61.81
Paperback. This book presents an analysis of how the introduction and application of low-carbon technologies in developing countries could be streamlined. It addresses the implementation of green-energy technology from a technological to a national level. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 162 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447126027
- ISBN
- 9781447126027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.07
€ 118.07
Paperback. Rational Exuberance for Renewable Energy blends classical economic theory with the realities of the renewable energy (RE) industry to identify incentive structures contributing to the success of project implementation. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 129 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; THRB; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447126300
- ISBN
- 9781447126300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Paperback. Replacement Models with Minimal Repair is a collection of works by several well-known specialists on the subject of minimal repair in replacement policies. It gives an exhaustive list of minimal repair models for the effective planning and maintenance. Editor(s): Tadj, Lotfi; Ouali, M.-Salah; Yacout, Soumaya; Ait-Kadi, Daoud. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; PBWH; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447126461
- ISBN
- 9781447126461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.84
€ 180.84