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Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Socio-Economic Causes and Consequences of Desertification in Central Asia, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, June 2006 Editor(s): Behnke, Roy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402085420
- ISBN
- 9781402085420
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Condition: New
€ 240.82
€ 240.82
Hardback. This book examines the important relationship that exists between Nepal and India in terms of water resources on many levels, from official to personal, technical to historical. Editor(s): Dhungel, Dwarika N.; Pun, Santa B. Num Pages: 492 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKN; RBKF; RNF; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084027
- ISBN
- 9781402084027
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Condition: New
€ 248.76
€ 248.76
Paperback. Nuclear and radiological risks and potential transboundary contamination represent an international challenge and are highly relevant for Central Asia. This volume contains papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop: Nuclear Risks in Central Asia. Editor(s): Salbu, Brit; Skipperud, Lindis. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083167
- ISBN
- 9781402083167
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Condition: New
€ 188.34
€ 188.34
Hardback. Based on research in the field of earthquake seismology in various parts of South Asia, this book deals with plate tectonics and seismic waves in general and earthquake monitoring by permanent and temporary networks for active fault mapping, aftershock, swarm and induced seismicity investigations in interplate collision and subduction zones. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 943.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402081798
- ISBN
- 9781402081798
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Condition: New
€ 242.86
€ 242.86
Hardback. A collection of papers in the area of integrity within information systems and the relationship between integrity in information systems and the overall internal control systems that are established in organizations to support corporate governance codes. Editor(s): Chen, Kefei. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GPJ; UKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1220.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402079863
- ISBN
- 9781402079863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
hardcover. Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the character and functions of education in most countries around the world. This book analyzes the strategies that the governments of the Chinese societies have adopted in reforming the structure of education systems, mobilizing different forces to create more educational opportunities. Editor(s): Mok, Ka Ho. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078095
- ISBN
- 9781402078095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. Attempts to make an empirical contribution to the literature on the movements of stock prices in major economies, that is, Germany, Japan, the UK and the USA. This volume uses the cross-correlation function (CCF) approach to analyze the stock market. It analyzes the relationship between stock prices and exchange rates. Series: Research Monographs in Japan-U.S.Business and Economics. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCL; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075179
- ISBN
- 9781402075179
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Condition: New
€ 125.33
€ 125.33
Hardback. One cannot exaggerate the importance of estimating how international trade responds to changes in income and prices. But there is a tension between whether one should use models that fit the data but that contradict certain aspects of the underlying theory. This book offers one practical approach to deal with this tension. Series: Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071591
- ISBN
- 9781402071591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.26
€ 125.26
Hardback. Aims to contribute to the knowledge base of management within the Chinese context. This title presents a mapping of research on management in PRC, and offers theoretical insights for cross-context, institutional, and behavioral studies. Editor(s): Tsui, Anne S.; Lau, Chung-Ming. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCL; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070990
- ISBN
- 9781402070990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.02
€ 249.02
Hardback. Presents a theoretical-based comprehensive analysis of economic consequences of government deficits and fiscal reform in Japan. This book evaluates the movement of Japanese fiscal reform and government deficit. It points out that the long-run structural fiscal reform is more important than the short-run Keynesian fiscal policy in Japan. Editor(s): Ihori, Toshihiro; Sato, Masakazu. Series: Research Monographs in Japan-U.S.Business and Economics. Num Pages: 171 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070969
- ISBN
- 9781402070969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.95
€ 125.95
Hardback. East Asia is of interest because this region has experienced, on average, the highest economic growth rates in the world during this period. This book presents a collection of papers which examine the evolution of small and medium enterprises (hereafter SMEs) in East Asia. Editor(s): Urata, Shujiro; Iqbal, Muhammad. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; KCA; KCM; KJVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from SMALL BUSINESS ECONOMICS, 18:1-3,
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070471
- ISBN
- 9781402070471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Facilitating Regional Security in Central Asia through Improved Management of Transboundary Water Basin Resources, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 20-22 June 2006. Editor(s): Moerlins, John E.; Khankhasayev, Mikhail Kh.; Leitman, Steven F.; Makhmudov, Ernazar J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067358
- ISBN
- 9781402067358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.74
€ 242.74
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Facilitating Regional Security in Central Asia through Improved Management of Transboundary Water Basin Resources, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 20-22 June 2006 Editor(s): Moerlins, John E.; Khankhasayev, Mikhail Kh.; Leitman, Steven F.; Makhmudov, Ernazar J. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067341
- ISBN
- 9781402067341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.14
€ 245.14
Hardback. In the last twenty years, many sectors of society, such as transportation and communications, have changed the way they operate, but education has remained essentially the same. This volume does not focus on improving existing educational systems but on changing them altogether. Its focus is not on doing things better, but on doing better things. Editor(s): Hershock, Peter D.; Mason, Mark; Hawkins, John N. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QRP; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065828
- ISBN
- 9781402065828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.91
€ 192.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Wong, Tai-Chee; Yuen, Belinda K.P.; Goldblum, Charles. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065415
- ISBN
- 9781402065415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.30
€ 123.30
Competencies, Higher Education and Career in Japan and the Netherlands
. Ed(S): Allen, J.; Inenaga, Y.; Velden, R. V...
Hardback. Investigates how social and cultural factors affect the education, training and career development of graduates of higher education in Japan and the Netherlands. This title explores how Dutch and Japanese graduates choose and develop their careers in reference to the above-mentioned challenges. Editor(s): Allen, J.; Inenaga, Y.; Velden, R. van der; Yoshimoto, K. Series: Higher Education Dynamics. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FPJ; JHBL; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060434
- ISBN
- 9781402060434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.74
€ 127.74
Implementing Integrated Water Resources Management in Central Asia
. Ed(S): Wouters, Patricia; Dukhovny, Victor ...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Integrated Water Resources Management in Transboundary Basins - An Interstate and Intersectoral Approach, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 23-28 February 2004 Editor(s): Wouters, Patricia; Dukhovny, Victor A.; Allan, Andrew. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402057311
- ISBN
- 9781402057311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.59
€ 123.59
Hardback. Conveys an understanding of China's educational development from within and provides insights into Chinese society. This title does so through portraits of eleven influential educators whose ideas have shaped the educational reforms initiated by Deng Xiaoping in 1978. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055676
- ISBN
- 9781402055676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
hardcover. Examines the implications of Confucian moral and ontological understandings for medical decision-making, human embryonic stem cell research, and health care financing. This book reveals East Asian attitudes on the moral status of human embryos and the morality of embryonic stem cell research. Editor(s): Lee, Shui Chuen. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HRKN1; JHBK; MBG; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402052194
- ISBN
- 9781402052194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.36
€ 222.36
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use of Mountain and Steppe Territories of Mongolia and Altai, held in Barnaul, Russia, 25-27 October 2004 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044922
- ISBN
- 9781402044922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 244.01
€ 244.01