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Hardcover. The perfect primer for both the layperson and the engineer, for the new hire and the old hand, describing, in easy-to-understand language, one of the biggest and most lucrative industries in the world. There is only one substance known to mankind that can cause wars, influence global economies, and make entire countries rich: petroleum. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118012994
- ISBN
- 9781118012994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.16
€ 102.16
Paperback. C. Breck Hitz is a renowned expert in the laser industry, and he served as director for LEOMA for 25 years (1980-2005). His book outlines the problems and issues that confronted the US laser industry as it evolved from a loose collection of founder-manage companies into a mature industry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KNDH; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118010242
- ISBN
- 9781118010242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.74
€ 104.74
Paperback. A collection of documents following the long and often controversial career of "Art & Text", one of the landmark contemporary art magazines of the 1980s and 1990s. This book offers an account of the advantages and pitfalls of publishing an art magazine. Num Pages: 116 pages, 16 color covers. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; ACXJ; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Whale & Star Press United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780979975219
- ISBN
- 9780979975219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.22
€ 19.99
€ 19.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 4halftones, 35line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGC; KNTP; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914630111
- ISBN
- 9780914630111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.07
€ 40.99
€ 34.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: LERA Research Volumes. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP; KNXB; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press Ithaca
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913447703
- ISBN
- 9780913447703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.95
€ 45.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. How will global warming affect developing countries, which rely heavily on agriculture as a source of economic growth? This title asserts that developing countries have more at risk, such as their production capacity, than industrial countries as global warming worsens. It examines 2071-2100 to forecast the effects of global warming. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCJ; KNAC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324037
- ISBN
- 9780881324037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.81
€ 24.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. Examines the structure of agricultural support in rich countries and explores the challenges as well as opportunities that developing countries might face if the Doha Round succeeds in reforming OECD agriculture policies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323924
- ISBN
- 9780881323924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.68
€ 25.99
€ 19.68
Paperback. Information technology (IT) was the key to the superior overall macro-economic performance of the United States in the 1990s. This book traces the globalization of the IT industry, its diffusion into the US economy, and the prospects and implications of more extensive technology-enabled globalization of products and services. Num Pages: 237 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323900
- ISBN
- 9780881323900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.30
€ 30.99
€ 22.30
Paperback. An examination of China's interests in global agriculture trade liberalization, this text seeks to clarify for uncertain observers China's underlying interests on the question of agriculture trade liberalization - whether to go faster, slower, not at all beyond the status quo, or even backwards. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323764
- ISBN
- 9780881323764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.19
€ 19.99
€ 16.19
Paperback. An investigation of the dramatic decline in the proportion of workers represented by a labour union in the USA between 1977 and 1997. It relates this decline to changes in domestic spending, imports, exports, and the intensity in which labour is used for both union and non-union workers. Series: Globalization Balance Sheet S. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KCLT; KCZ; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- y First printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323412
- ISBN
- 9780881323412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. A primer on the policy implications of electronic commerce. This study is aimed at policy makers concerned with formulating an appropriate response to the trend. It is also suitable for business decision makers unsure of governments' reactions to electronic commerce. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCBM; KJK; KNP; URY; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322743
- ISBN
- 9780881322743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. This text assesses the agreement between 69 countries to open their telecommunications service markets, and the agreement between 28 countries to eliminate tariffs on IT goods by the year 2000. It provides information on developments and suggests ways it can be shaped to provide maximum benefits. Editor(s): Hufbauer, Gary Clyde; Wada, Erika. Num Pages: 248 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322576
- ISBN
- 9780881322576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.48
€ 26.99
€ 20.48
Paperback. The Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA) replaced non-tariff barriers with bound tariffs, curbed subsidies, and codified domestic agricultural programmes. This study argues that multilateral, regional, and unilateral paths could be coordinated to liberalize agricultual trade. Series: Policy Analyses in International Economics. Num Pages: 170 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322569
- ISBN
- 9780881322569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. This text discusses the 1997 WTO financial services negotiations and the agreement reached. It identifies any shortcomings and suggests ways it can be bolstered. It offers a blueprint for future efforts to liberalize financial services and emphasizes that the agreement was only the beginning. Num Pages: 390 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCLF; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Peterson Institute
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881322545
- ISBN
- 9780881322545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.56
€ 26.99
€ 20.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 433 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: GBC; KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- R.S. Means Company Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876292839
- ISBN
- 9780876292839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardcover. Provides practical, how-to advice for mediating a variety of conflicts, including those arising from divorces, custody and visitation decisions, family conflict, neighborhood grievances, educational disagreements, environmental disputes, and problems in the workplace. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN2; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875895949
- ISBN
- 9780875895949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875801537
- ISBN
- 9780875801537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.00
€ 46.00
Paperback. Series: Literature of American Labor. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FHP; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- ILR Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875461830
- ISBN
- 9780875461830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.83
€ 33.99
€ 30.83
Hardcover. Intends to advance knowledge and sense-making skills in interpreting cultural, organizational, and personal influences relating to tourism and hospitality behaviors. This title looks at how explicit tourism assessments are being conducted and how to go about accomplishing prescribing and applying advanced assessment metrics. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248534
- ISBN
- 9780857248534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.94
€ 125.94
Hardcover. As corruption is a serious problem in many Asian countries their governments have introduced many anti-corruption measures since the 1950s. This book analyzes and evaluates the anti-corruption strategies employed in Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mongolia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand. Series Editor(s): Jones, Lawrence R. Series: Research in Public Policy Analysis and Management. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JPP; JPZ; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248190
- ISBN
- 9780857248190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.24
€ 171.24
Hardcover. Delivers refreshing insights from a host of scientific investigations pertaining to hospitality, leisure, and tourism while rendering an academic forum to stimulate discussion on literature, contemporary issues and fresh trends essential to theory advancement as well as professional practices from a global perspective. Editor(s): Chen, Joseph S. Series Editor(s): Chen, Joseph S. Series: Advances in Hospitality and Leisure. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSH; KNSP; TTVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247698
- ISBN
- 9780857247698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.53
€ 125.53
Hardcover. This volume brings together fresh insights from top agricultural economists in the areas of consumer attitudes, environmental impacts, policy and regulation, trade, investment, food security, and development, in an attempt to provide a new perspective on the most pressing policy questions facing GM technology. Editor(s): Carter, Colin; Sheldon, Ian; Moschini, GianCarlo. Series Editor(s): Beladi, Hamid; Choi, Eun Kwan. Series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization. Num Pages: 431 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857247575
- ISBN
- 9780857247575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.44
€ 162.44
Hardcover. This book strives to understand the social and cultural dynamics in Mediterranean tourist destinations through ethnographic examples from Greece, Spain, Egypt, France, Malta and Crete. It observes and examines the social, cultural and relational processes involved as migrants, tourists and new residents converge with locals in daily life. Editor(s): Nogues-Pedregal, Antonio Migu. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JF; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857246837
- ISBN
- 9780857246837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.67
€ 135.67
Hardcover. Explores capital mobility under globalization by studying some of its salient consequences in agriculture and food in North and South America. This title probes the manner in which capital mobility alters the organization of the temporal and spatial dimensions that characterize the reproduction of capital. Editor(s): Bonanno, Alessandro; Cavalcanti, Josefa Salete Barbosa. Series Editor(s): Marsden, Terry. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; JFFS; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857243171
- ISBN
- 9780857243171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.53
€ 125.53