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Development studies

Paperback. Homeless Lives in American Cities explores how the American discourse on homelessness arose from Victorian social and political anxieties about the impacts of immigration and urbanization on the middle class family. It demonstrates how contemporary social work and policy emerge from Victorian cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JHB; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349476893
ISBN
9781349476893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138895089
ISBN
9781138895089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.38

Paperback. The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governance in China by combining ideas relating to transition management with institutionalist theories, which helps to identify factors which assist or constrain the country's path to a low-carbon economy. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; JP; KCN; RND; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349328130
ISBN
9781349328130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1200 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853396137
ISBN
9781853396137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.03

Hardcover. This book builds the case for a comprehensive social security system to be developed in all countries - to eliminate desperate conditions of poverty, reverse growing inequality and sustain economic growth. It gives the history of the rich countries in meeting poverty and shows how the strategies in the poor countries can be greatly improved. Editor(s): Townsend, Peter. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230235250
ISBN
9780230235250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.68

Paperback. In this invaluable introduction to the major post--Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and examines the ways in which different conceptions of the nature of change have led to different lines of policy advice. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJP; GTF; JFCX; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631195559
ISBN
9780631195559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Hardback. This text looks at the major post-World War II theories of Third World development. The treatment of the various theories focuses on the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and the ways in which different conceptions of the nature of change led to different lines of policy advice. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJP; GTF; JFCX; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631195542
ISBN
9780631195542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.82

Hardback. This concise and timely book, written by one of the worlda s leading authorities on China, argues that the country is at a crossroads in its development and explores the challenges that lie ahead. * A concise and timely book about China and its future, which argues that the country it at a crossroads in its development. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; GTF; JPH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632384
ISBN
9780745632384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. This concise and timely book, written by one of the worlda s leading authorities on China, argues that the country is at a crossroads in its development and explores the challenges that lie ahead. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTB; GTF; JPH; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745632391
ISBN
9780745632391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Over the next 40 years the number of people aged 60 and over in the world is set to grow by one and a quarter billion. What are the implications of this for the world and what will old age be like for these people? This book provides an analysis of links between development, population ageing and the experiences of older people. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421920
ISBN
9781847421920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138926998
ISBN
9781138926998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564105
ISBN
9781604564105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 81.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460224072
ISBN
9789460224072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. The cities of the developing world are hubs of economic growth, but they are increasingly ecologically unsustainable and, for ordinary citizens, increasingly unliveable. This book explores the issues of livelihood and ecological sustainability in cities of the developing and transitional world. Editor(s): Evans, Peter B. Num Pages: 290 pages, 5 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSG; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230255
ISBN
9780520230255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789068322644
ISBN
9789068322644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 266 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319235608
ISBN
9783319235608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Utting, Peter. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403994943
ISBN
9781403994943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTB; GTF; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960535
ISBN
9781403960535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.02

Paperback. Explores the range of ways in which the poor mobilise to claim their rights and demand accountability, and the strategies they use towards the state, the private sector, international institutions and within civil society itself. Editor(s): Newell, Peter; Wheeler, Joanna. Series: Claiming Citizenship. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9781842775554
ISBN
9781842775554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JNF; JNM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319311401
ISBN
9783319311401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.26

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