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Economic Reforms in Centrally Planned Economies and Their Impact on th...
Jozef M. Van . Ed(S): Brabant
Hardback. By 1987, the drift towards economic and political reforms in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, China and a number of Asian economies demonstrated far-reaching implications for the world economy. This book provides an account of the symposium held to discuss this issue. Editor(s): Brabant, Jozef M. van. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FPC; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558119
- ISBN
- 9780333558119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.30
€ 65.30
Hardback. This monograph is a study of foreign direct investment in Southeast Asia during both the late-colonial period and in the contemporary period. It examines the leading Southeast Asian countries receiving foreign investment in the 20th century. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HBLW; KCL; KCZ; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333558515
- ISBN
- 9780333558515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardback. Uses the levels of analysis approach first developed by Japanese political economist Kozo Uno to theorize stages of capitalist development. Stage theory is understood as a mid-range theory informed both by the theory of a purely capitalist society and by historical analysis. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333560303
- ISBN
- 9780333560303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Hardback. Working at the interface of historical and fictional writing, the author considers the history of India from the Revolt of 1857 to the Emergency of 1975 as it is presented in the works of 20th-century novelists, both Indian and British. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333563632
- ISBN
- 9780333563632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.18
€ 186.18
hardcover. A study of Pakistan's foreign policy with an emphasis on geostrategic environment. This book undertakes a critical review of Pakistan's interaction at the bilateral, regional and international levels, focusing mainly on the period from 1972 to the present. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333565544
- ISBN
- 9780333565544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Hardback. Explores the contemporary sources, scope and intensity of nationality conflicts in the context of a disintegrating Soviet Empire. The authors address themselves to the resurgence of ethnicity and nationalism within the former Soviet imperium, Yugoslavia, Hungary, Bulgaria and China. Editor(s): Rupesinghe, Kumar; King, Peter; Vorkunova, Olga. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 1DVU; 1DVWB; 1DVWY; 1FPC; JFSL; JHMP; JPFN; JPS; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333569511
- ISBN
- 9780333569511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.11
€ 123.11
Hardback. Examining key issues in each of the major sectors of the Chinese economy, this book uses a wide range of primary research materials and subjects them to rigorous analysis. It illuminates the way in which China's "step-by-step" reform affected different parts of the economy. Editor(s): Fan, Qimiao; Nolan, Peter; Qimiao Fan. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333570364
- ISBN
- 9780333570364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.22
€ 187.22
Hardback. A collection of work on the Gulf conflict by leading authorities in the field. It presents international perspectives and covers the complex inter-relationship between force and diplomacy. Topics range from the law of wars to the policies of countries such as France and Britain in the conflict. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex; Keohane, Dan. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JJPR; HBJF1; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573266
- ISBN
- 9780333573266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.30
€ 187.30
Hardcover. An era of economic globalization and inward investment has seen much interest in Japanese labour management techniques. This is the first English edition of a 1964 Japanese economics text, which sets Japan's economics in historical context, from the Meiji restoration to World War II. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333575314
- ISBN
- 9780333575314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Hardback. This collection of essays attempts to explode the myths created by years of orientalist writings about Middle Eastern women. The romanticized images are contrasted with the demands of daily battles for survival and the long-running struggles for political and economic liberation. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333575659
- ISBN
- 9780333575659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.84
€ 122.84
Hardback. Examines the security-related aspects behind Japan's emerging internationalism. Japan has for some time been projecting a higher international profile, of which the Diet's (Parliament) approval to allow Japanese armed forces to operate abroad is but one manifestation. Editor(s): Matthews, Ron; Matsuyama, Keisuke. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333576373
- ISBN
- 9780333576373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.47
€ 186.47
hardcover. This study of Central Asian history relates Asia to China Russia, India and Western Europe and to wider themes of world history. An introductory chapter defines Central Asia in time, place and ecology with chapters relating Central Asia history to the eight world institutions. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333578278
- ISBN
- 9780333578278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
Hardback. Contains a collection of essays by American, Arab and Iranian scholars who seek to analyze the impact of recent historical events on Iranian-Arab relations. The authors examine Iran's relations with the Arab states of the Gulf in detail. An up-to-date analysis including the Allied war against Iraq. Editor(s): Amirahmadi, Hooshang; Entessar, Nader. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPS; JPWQ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333579244
- ISBN
- 9780333579244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
The Political Economy of Japanese Financial Markets. Myths versus Real...
Beason, Richard D.; James, Jason
Hardback. Examines various aspects of Japanese financial markets. The analysis in the book is interspersed with the institutional and historical background on Japanese financial markets necessary for the non-specialist. Principal chapters include the comparative cost of capital. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCP; KFFK; KNST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333579336
- ISBN
- 9780333579336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.90
€ 186.90
Hardback. Based upon interviews and a comprehensive survey of the domestic press and Chinese-language legal journal materials, this book places pre- and post-Tiananmen Square legal reform in political context. It considers the concept of "rule of law" and the debate surrounding it. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586730
- ISBN
- 9780333586730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.14
€ 123.14
Hardcover. This volume covers Honda's manufacture, research and development, sourcing of components, human resources and labour relations, collaboration with Western firms, political controversy and the role of concepts and ideas, in Japan, North America and Europe. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KB; KJK; KJM; KNDR; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586839
- ISBN
- 9780333586839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Hardcover. Brings together contributions that critically review and examine the role that trade and industry policy reforms have played in transitional economies. The book highlights the different and complex patterns of development between the transitional economies of Europe, Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Cook, Paul; Nixson, Fred. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333588253
- ISBN
- 9780333588253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
Hardback. Examines the effect of various public policies on economic performance in Japan. This text covers such public policies as: tax policy; regulation; macroeconomic policy; and labour policy. Many fields regarding economic performance are also covered, such as savings, portfolio choice and housings. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 327 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPN; KCB; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333589236
- ISBN
- 9780333589236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Hardcover. Updated to cover events between 1986 and 1992, including the destruction of the mosque at Ayodhya in December 1992, this book analyzes the secessionist crisis in Punjab which led to Indira Ghandhi's murder and examines larger themes of ethnic conflict and threats to Indian unity. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JFF; JFSL1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333594438
- ISBN
- 9780333594438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.02
€ 123.02
Paperback. A study of the last 100 years of Japan's economic growth from the Meiji period up to the present day. The book makes a comprehensive survey of the Japanese experience in the pre- and post-war periods and points out lessons not only for developed countries, but also for developing countries. Translator(s): Thompson, Ralph; Fumimori, Kumie; Minami, Ryoshin; Merriman, David. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; KCB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333596005
- ISBN
- 9780333596005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.68
€ 80.68
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333598900
- ISBN
- 9780333598900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.14
€ 188.14
Hardback. This text examines the effect of labour markets on economic performance from an international perspective. It provides explanations of the differences in the performance of labour markets in Europe, Japan and the USA, and includes theoretical and empirical studies of various countries. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 36. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333599051
- ISBN
- 9780333599051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.50
€ 187.50
Hardback. This text looks at the main factors which have contributed to the strong growth of Asian economies since 1970. It considers the economic policies adopted to promote such growth, arguing that it will become increasingly difficult to sustain this. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333599549
- ISBN
- 9780333599549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.43
€ 186.43
Hardback. This collection seeks to provide provide present-day development economists with a greater appreciation of the intellectual history of their subject and to strengthen the conceptual and empirical foundations of the subject, by encouraging fresh thinking for the future in light of the past. Editor(s): Meier, Gerald M. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333604144
- ISBN
- 9780333604144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.53
€ 186.53