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hardcover. A book about the courageous decision taken by the Government of a Ceara, Brazil, to tackle the painful economic and social conflict caused by the enormous gap between rich and poor. It tells how the Governor of the State, Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati, decided to develop an understanding of the conflict between growth and distribution. Editor(s): Bar-El, Raphael. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; GTJ; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848551909
ISBN
9781848551909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.01

Hardback. The debate between Lewis Mumford and Thomas Adams over the Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs (RPNY) often stirs intellectual debate. This book analyzes one of the only instances where the theoretical debate between the regionalists and the metropolitanists moved from intellectual polemic to planning practice. Num Pages: 202 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; RN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402071041
ISBN
9781402071041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63

Hardback. In a globalized international system, international and regional organizations can only function within the context of a larger social partnership with governments and private sectors. This book traces the way the Organization of American States has pursued its objectives in the context of evolving hemispheric and international circumstances. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379133
ISBN
9780792379133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.78

paperback. Series: Wynford Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, No illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
OUP Canada Canada
Edition
Wynford ed.
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195438307
ISBN
9780195438307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.32

Paperback. Series: Globalisation & community. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPR; JFFS; KCM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816633401
ISBN
9780816633401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

paperback. This text describes the interplay between rapid economic change and regulatory policy in the period between 1900 and 1933. Num Pages: 432 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674753631
ISBN
9780674753631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.04

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCP; KN; LNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650388
ISBN
9780691650388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Simmons, Todd E. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927915
ISBN
9781606927915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.05
€ 80.34

Paperback. This collection explores the treatment of incest in the criminal courts, racial-ethnic dimensions of alcohol regulation, public health initiatives around venereal disease, and the seizure and indoctrination of Doukhobor children, among other issues. Editor(s): McLaren, Mr. John; Chunn, Dorothy E. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808873
ISBN
9780774808873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; LAM; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801480102
ISBN
9780801480102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Fashion knockoffs are everywhere. Even in the out-of-the-way markets of highland Guatemala, fake branded clothes offer a cheap, stylish alternative for people who cannot afford high-priced originals. The author approaches the fashion industry from the perspective of indigenous Maya people who make and sell knockoffs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b/w, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; KNSX; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290976
ISBN
9780520290976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Fashion knockoffs are everywhere. Even in the out-of-the-way markets of highland Guatemala, fake branded clothes offer a cheap, stylish alternative for people who cannot afford high-priced originals. The author approaches the fashion industry from the perspective of indigenous Maya people who make and sell knockoffs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b/w, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; KNSX; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520290969
ISBN
9780520290969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 73.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJ; LNCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG United States
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430257318
ISBN
9781430257318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.08

Paperback. Providing an alternative to conventional arguments grounded in public choice theory, this book demonstrates that regulatory government can, and on various occasions does, advance general interests. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134642
ISBN
9780691134642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.46

Hardcover. * This book provides a description about the various government regulations of securities, securities markets, and securities transactions. * It defines, describes, and explains U.S. securities regulation. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM; LAY; LNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 33. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470601969
ISBN
9780470601969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.82
€ 72.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Jones, William B.; Griffin, Anthony F. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSZ; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620814475
ISBN
9781620814475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.47
€ 129.19

Hardback. The pace of structural change in the equity markets has accelerated dramatically and, as it has, regulation has come to play a central role in the development of market structure. This book considers regulation's contribution to the efficiency of the US equity markets. Editor(s): Schwartz, Robert A. Series: Zicklin School of Business Financial Markets Series. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372820
ISBN
9780792372820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594035265
ISBN
9781594035265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.78

Hardcover. With chapters written by some of the nation's foremost economists, political scientists, and legal scholars, Regulatory Breakdown brings clarity to the heated debate over regulation by dissecting the disparate causes of the current crisis as well as analyzing the most promising solutions to what ails the U.S. regulatory system. Editor(s): Coglianese, Cary. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; LNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812244601
ISBN
9780812244601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Hardback. Debates the notion that research on regulatory reform and labor markets should develop within the framework of the competitive model. This book achieves this by presenting diverging views on wage and employment determination in distinctly different deregulated industries. Editor(s): Peoples, James G. Series: Recent Economic Thought. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792380658
ISBN
9780792380658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.75

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