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Hardback. This text studies the social issues related to the status of women in Saudi Arabia and the extent to which Saudi Arabian women participate in their country's development. It also focuses on the education and work outside the home as they affect the role of the woman as wife, mother and homemaker. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JFC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333638125
- ISBN
- 9780333638125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.12
€ 127.12
Hardback. This volume analyzes the economic achievements of China since the opening in 1979, and the measures taken by the government to spur international trade, investment and technology transfer. China's extraordinarily high economic growth rate is examined, and broken down into several parts. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333637081
- ISBN
- 9780333637081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333632390
- ISBN
- 9780333632390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. This text examines the application of key elements of the Japanese production system to five East Asian countries whose social and managerial environments differ from each other as well as from those of Japan. Editor(s): Itagaki, Hiroshi. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; KC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333632260
- ISBN
- 9780333632260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.44
€ 195.44
Hardback. Examines the economic and technological basis for India's rise to power and the political factors that will shape the country in the future. The book juxtaposes the advances that India has made, alongside the factors that have hindered the country in realizing its true potential. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631966
- ISBN
- 9780333631966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Hardback. Japan experienced a remarkable growth in international finance, through a series of liberalization measures in the 1980s. However, her position in the global financial system is still limited. Historical comparison with Britain and the USA, as well as data, attempt to show why this contrast exists. Series: Studies on the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCBM; KCL; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631218
- ISBN
- 9780333631218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
hardcover. Defines uneven development in terms of development strategies and their outcomes. The text draws on case studies from China and India to illustrate the findings. It compares the access to, and utilization of, technology, and health and educational services. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333630815
- ISBN
- 9780333630815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardcover. This text analyzes the changing nature of centre-province relations in China in a period of rapid economic change. It aims to show how leadership conflicts over the nature and scope of economic change gave rise to an incremental and reactive reform process. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333630167
- ISBN
- 9780333630167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333628065
- ISBN
- 9780333628065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Hardback. This volume provides a comparative picture of the restructuring of five Asian economies: South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and India. The political economy of the policy-making process is examined in each case. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FMN; 1FMS; 1FMT; 1FPK; GTF; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333628003
- ISBN
- 9780333628003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333626726
- ISBN
- 9780333626726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardcover. An examination of US and UK approaches, in the late 1950s, towards the major alliances in Europe, the Middle East and South East Asia. The work analyzes the military relationship between the US and UK and the extent to which they co-operated with allies in countering threats to Western security. Series: Southampton Studies in International Policy S. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 1FM; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333626696
- ISBN
- 9780333626696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.21
€ 129.21
Paperback. This is a collection of analytical and graphic descriptions of Jewish communities in North Africa and the Middle East in the 19th and early 20th century. Among the specific topics treated are: community autonomy, religious life and leadership, women and family life, education, and social etiquette. Editor(s): Deshen, Shlomo A.; Zenner, Walter P. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF1; JFC; JFSR1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333626566
- ISBN
- 9780333626566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.65
€ 72.65
Hardback. Offers several perspectives on the contemporary position of North Korea. The text examines, in the context of the post-Cold War order, US, European Union and British foreign policy towards North Korea, and North Korean responses. Editor(s): Smith, Hazel; etc.; Rhodes, Chris (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, London Guildhall University); Pritchard, Diana (Part-time lecturer, University of Indiana, USA); Magill, Kevin (Lecturer in Philosophy, University of Wolverhampton). Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333626337
- ISBN
- 9780333626337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. The fusion of know how and capital from Hong Kong and Taiwan with the substantial labour resources on China has led to the emergence of a dynamic economy of 'Greater China' rivalling the USA, the EU and Japan. What is the nature and trend of trade and inestment within Greater China? What are the impacts? Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1FPCW; KCL; KCP; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333625996
- ISBN
- 9780333625996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Hardback. This volume comprises four sections: the first gives an overview of Thai industrialization; the second analyzes the impact of industrialization on government policies; the third section investigates the impact on political development; and the final part looks at Thailand's future role. Editor(s): Krongkaew, Medhi. Series: Studies in the Economies of East and South-East Asia. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMT; GTF; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333625194
- ISBN
- 9780333625194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.19
€ 129.19
Hardback. Emerging trade blocs in North America and the European Community are altering the global economy and Japan's place in it. This book asks: will trade blocs be trade diverting or create new opportunities for Japanese trade and investment?; and will a new Asian-Pacific trade bloc emerge in response? Editor(s): Mason, T. David; Turay, Abdul M. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KB; 1QFE; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333624852
- ISBN
- 9780333624852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
paperback. This text is an attempt to analyze systematically the contrast in the results of post-Stalinist reform in China and Russia. It argues that there emerged a "transition orthodoxy" about how to reform the communist systems of political economy. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; JPFC; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333622650
- ISBN
- 9780333622650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.60
€ 72.60
Hardback. This text demonstrates that Japan has for a long time been a world of exchange by agreement rather than by coercion, and that the standard principles of economics explain the dominant patterns of the Japanese economic phenomena. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KJV; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333621301
- ISBN
- 9780333621301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. This study focuses on the evolution of the Japanese economy and gives an account of the country's attempts to generate the social capacity for technological innovation and absorption. It features case studies written by acknowledged experts, and concludes with a summary of useful lessons. Editor(s): Minami, Ryoshin; Kim, Kwan S.; Maki, Fumio; Seo, Joung-Hae. Series: Studies in the Modern Japanese Economy. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KCB; KCP; KN; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333620878
- ISBN
- 9780333620878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16