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Paperback / so. Editor(s): Niedermayer, Professor of Political Science Oskar (Free University of Berlin). Num Pages: 357 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften Germany
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531179353
ISBN
9783531179353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Engelken-Jorge, Marcos; Guell, Pedro Ibarra; Rio, Carmelo Moreno del. Num Pages: 194 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 239.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531181202
ISBN
9783531181202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback / so. Series: Stadtforschung Aktuell. Num Pages: 305 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531181219
ISBN
9783531181219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.48

Paperback. Why has capital account liberalization been a durable policy in some countries, but not in others? This book uses the contrast between the path pursued by Peru and Colombia regarding capital account policy during the last twenty years in order to identify two critical factors to account for this puzzle. Series: Globale Politische Okonomie. Num Pages: 175 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSR; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531185286
ISBN
9783531185286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Hardback. Organized to provide general information about North America's water management infrastructure, water use by sector, water quality, and future infrastructure needs, this title summarizes future water use and supply projections, plus the primary challenges currently facing water resource managers. Editor(s): Biswas, Asit K. Num Pages: 381 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540002840
ISBN
9783540002840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.76

Hardback. This title includes research on the effect of the digital economy on growth and internationalization; contains theoretical and empirical insights; and an overview of the information and communication technological status in Europe, Japan and the U.S. Editor(s): Barfield, Claude E.; Welfens, Paul J. J. Num Pages: 391 pages, 67 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JFFS; KCA; KCM; KNT; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540002864
ISBN
9783540002864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.65

Hardback. Contains several in-depth case studies which comprehensively analyze the present status of water quality management practices at country and state levels, especially in terms of their effectiveness and overall impacts. This book's objective is to identify opportunities, shortcomings, and constraints that exist. Editor(s): Biswas, Asit K.; Tortajada, Cecilia; Rodriguez, Diego J. (Interamerican Development Bank, Washington DC); Braga, Benedito (National Water Agency, Brasilia). Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 298 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540242901
ISBN
9783540242901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Hardback. This is the first book to cover the Holocene geology and geomorphology of the entire 8,500 kilometers of the Brazilian coast. It characterizes the coast in terms of Holocene geology, geomorphology, oceanographic conditions and the location of barrier types. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 380 pages, 300 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RBGF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540250081
ISBN
9783540250081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Langhammer, Rolf J. (Kiel Institute of World Economics, Kiel, Germany); Souza, Lucio Vinhas de (Kiel Institute of World Economics, Kiel, Germany). Num Pages: 256 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540255833
ISBN
9783540255833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.27

Paperback. Surveys the federal countries of the world and asks how they divide power among the constituent units of the federation. This work considers not only the formal constitutional text, but also the case law that has grown up around it as the Courts develop approaches to interpreting provisions for the distribution of powers. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 1FKA; 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540271918
ISBN
9783540271918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

Hardback. Presents a dynamic cross-survey microsimulation methodology and applies it to generate the database for a detailed case study on Bolivia during the era of structural reforms. This book analyzes the dynamics of different dimensions of poverty and inequality in 1989-2002, using various microeconomic tools. Series: Kieler Studien - Kiel Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540308942
ISBN
9783540308942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Hardback. Covers such topics as: how venture capital really works, the relations between venture capital, corporate banking and stock exchanges, market trends in Europe and the US, legal issues related to the creation of venture capital firms and closed end funds, and regulatory and economic policy issues. Editor(s): Caselli, Stefano; Gatti, Stefano. Num Pages: 423 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KFFH; KFFK; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540402343
ISBN
9783540402343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.14

Hardback. This text analyzes a variety of interdisciplinary methods, focusing on four selected historic districts within the CBDs (Central Business Districts) of Philadelphia and Boston (in the north) and Charleston and Savannah (in the south). Editor(s): Petersen, Patricia. Translator(s): Mowat, H.M.; Smith, J.; Frank, Karolin. Num Pages: 265 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540417354
ISBN
9783540417354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.46

Hardback. Presents theoretical and empirical analysis on Internet dynamics, productivity growth and organizational changes in selected OECD countries. This title also presents empirical findings related to telecommunications, Internet and growth. Based on the theoretical and empirical analyses, it develops various policy options. Editor(s): Audretsch, David B.; Welfens, Paul J. J. Series: American & European Economic & Political Studies. Num Pages: 353 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540431794
ISBN
9783540431794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.47

Hardback. A text that deals with the important legal areas for e-commerce related business in most of the member states in Europe as well as the USA. It deals with topics that include: contract law, consumer protection, intellectual property law, unfair competition, antitrust law, liability of providers, money transactions, privacy and data protection. Editor(s): Spindler, Gerald; Borner, Fritjof. Num Pages: 764 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1QFE; LB; LNCB; URD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540431848
ISBN
9783540431848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Hardback. This compilation of 14 papers results from activities within the scientific programme "Response of the Earth System to Impact Processes" of the European Science Foundation. It covers 30 meteorite impact structures in the Fennoscandian Shield and surroundings and impact structures in other areas. Series: Impact Studies. Num Pages: 337 pages, 136 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; PGS; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540435174
ISBN
9783540435174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.12

Hardback. This volume synthesizes the perspectives of several disciplines, such as ecology, anthropology, economy, and conservation biology in order to gain an understanding of how human and ecological processes interact to affect ecosystem functions and species in the Americas. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Gay A.; Marquet, Pablo A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; RNC; RNT; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540436973
ISBN
9783540436973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.83

Hardback. Plant-animal interactions have become a focus of ecological research, with the process of herbivory playing a critical role. This volume examines leaf-cutting ant activity and their interactions with the rainforest vegetation on Barro Colorado Island in Central America. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540438960
ISBN
9783540438960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.97

Hardback. In sharp contrast to the situation in the US, Euroland as a whole is not coping well with heterogenous labour market dynamics and rising immigration. These papers focus upon labour market rules, unemployment and a number of aspects relating to social security systems. Editor(s): Addison, John T.; Welfens, Paul J. J. Num Pages: 404 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2003
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540440048
ISBN
9783540440048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.89

Hardback. This book analyses the effects of the BRICs growth on the service sector with a focus on technology and technology-enabled services. It features 12 chapters written by the most important chief executives from the BRICs service economy. Editor(s): Kobayashi-Hillary, Mark. Num Pages: 220 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KLSB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540464532
ISBN
9783540464532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.50

Paperback. Reviews the problems of cost-benefit considerations in selected chronic diseases, concentrating on analyses of the United States, Germany and Israel. Editor(s): Laaser, Ulrich; Rocella, E.J.; Rosenfeld, J.B.; Wenzel, H. Num Pages: 160 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FBH; 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540527084
ISBN
9783540527084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Paperback. This volume reviews/integrates all published morphological, developmental and quantitative data concerned with the digestive system of the North American opossum, Didelphis Virginiana. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 159 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSC; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540551492
ISBN
9783540551492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

paperback. This volume contains a series of lectures which provide an overview of geodetic research in Latin America, divided into the following sections: geodetic and gravimetric control; regional gravity and geoid determination; and geodynamic research projects. Editor(s): Torge, Wolfgang; Gonzalez Fletcher, Alvaro; Tanner, J.G. Series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Num Pages: 215 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; PHVG; RB; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540561217
ISBN
9783540561217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. In this volume the authors offer a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of waste disposal and management. They present practical examples and include a comparison of regulations in the United States, Canada and Japan, as well as a review of United States environmental legislation. Editor(s): Weissbach, A.; Boeddicker, H. Translator(s): Weissbach, A.; Boeddicker, H. Num Pages: 699 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1KBC; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
699
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540592105
ISBN
9783540592105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.86

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