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Development studies

Paperback. Why do some technologies spread while others do not? What are the consequences of top-down diffusion strategies? What are the disadvantages of instant patents and corporate-controlled intellectual property rights? These questions prompt a "how to do it" guide to innovation management here. Num Pages: 288 pages, boxes, photographs, bibliography, figures, notes, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012436
ISBN
9781856499729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Conventional wisdom has it that government management of the economy is the means to transform a backward economy into a dynamic, modern one. This book showcases a range of development experiences in order to ascertain the reasons for this quagmire. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712252
ISBN
9780814712252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. Leading Marxist thinkers re-evaluate Trotsky's key theories -- an ideal introduction for students. Editor(s): Dunn, Bill; Radice, Hugo. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPFC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745325217
ISBN
9780745325217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.31

Paperback. With insightful political analysis based on the latest statistics and first-hand accounts, Arab Dawn is an invigorating study of the Arab world and the transformative power of youth. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSG; JHB; JN; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628564
ISBN
9781442628564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.30

Hardback. The integration of development and climate objectives is increasingly recognized as significant in research and policy making. This book explores what lessons exist for policy at the national and international level and looks at how promising options for local policies can be scaled-up through international initiatives. Editor(s): Metz, Bert; Kok, Marcel. Num Pages: 151 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 521.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076413
ISBN
9781844076413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13
€ 50.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Berendsen, Bernard. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460221026
ISBN
9789460221026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.48

paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728245
ISBN
9780198728245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.42

Paperback. Exposes the theoretical and empirical limitations of the developmental state paradigm, offering policy alternatives. Editor(s): Fine, Ben; Saraswati, Jyoti; Tavasci, Daniela. Series: IIPPE. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331669
ISBN
9780745331669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. Based on extensive on-the-ground research, reveals the human stories behind China's extraordinary growth. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTF; HBJF; HBLX; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332307
ISBN
9780745332307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.95

Hardback. Questions whether issues of political and economic globalization and worldwide connectedness of countries symbolizes progress or regress for world's societies. Case studies of pertinent political issues are discussed by authors focusing on modern societies of developed and developing world. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara. Series: Research in Political Sociology. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781905456
ISBN
9781781905456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.03

Hardback. Editor(s): Karapina, Baris; Adaman, Fikret; Ozetan, Gokhan. BIC Classification: 1DVT; GTF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767182
ISBN
9781608767182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.07
€ 175.76

Hardback. Proposes a dynamic new approach to the production of knowledge on Africa, one that is global, multiple and heterogeneous, elucidating this through both discursive theoretical chapters and case histories. Editor(s): Cooper, Brenda; Morrell, Robert. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Currey
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010957
ISBN
9781847010957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

Paperback. This book proposes an original interpretation of neoliberalism in Africa. Instead of seeing neoliberal reforms as inherently destructive of the post-colonial state, the authors, who include some of Africa's best-known social scientists, focus on the resilience and adaptability of African state structures, economic systems and survival mechanisms. Editor(s): Hibou, Beatrice; Samuel, Boris; Fourchard, Laurent. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; GTB; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Amalion Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9782359260670
ISBN
9782359260670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. Most of the developing countries are located near the tropics which determine the success or failure of sustainable development strategies in these regions. This environmental study focuses on the developing world, integrating physical/biological discussion with social/development analysis. Num Pages: 370 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; PS; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471983385
ISBN
9780471983385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; HBTS; JFMX; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181822
ISBN
9780231181822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.82

Hardcover. Examining the foundations and policies of sustainable development, the contributors to this volume describe the principles and processes of ecosystems and the basic environmental management tools, including funding possibilities, particularly in developing countries. Editor(s): Atchia, Michael; Tropp, Shawna. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471955184
ISBN
9780471955184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 383.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120757783
ISBN
9788120757783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Answers questions such as: How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America? How did the postwar discourse on development actually create the so-called Third World? And what will happen when development ideology collapses? Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JHB; KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150451
ISBN
9780691150451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. An introductory text on development in general not only Third World development, with particular attention paid to the impact of the 1980s rightward shift of the political climate nationally and internationally. Num Pages: 195 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 327. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0216341
ISBN
9781857280814
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816654536
ISBN
9780816654536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.11

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