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Development studies

Paperback. This volumehighlights women's work sustaining local economies and environments, particularly in response to the current food, fuel and climate crises.It includes women's role in the green entrepreneurship, women's reproductive and productive work in the care economy, and a further examination of eco feminist debates." Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; JHB; JPA; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339754
ISBN
9781349339754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Over the past decade, there has been a dramatic increase in large-scale land deals, often from public lands to the hands of foreign or domestic investors. This collection provides new empirical and theoretical analyses of the relationships between global land grabs and processes of government and governance. Editor(s): Wolford, Wendy; Borras, Saturnino M., Jr.; Hall, Ruth; Scoones, Ian; White, Ben. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118688267
ISBN
9781118688267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.60

Hardcover. Urban development cooperation needs innovative solutions. Despite many efforts, international assistance has failed to address the challenges faced by cities in developing countries. This book seeks to raise awareness about the value of corporate social responsibility as a tool in urban development assistance. Num Pages: 253 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KJR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525320
ISBN
9780230525320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 305 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 49 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KJMV2; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137576309
ISBN
9781137576309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.35

Paperback. Front Line Public Diplomacy explains how American diplomats at US embassies abroad communicate with foreign publics to support American national interests, countering misperceptions and hostile portrayals of our country.

Series: Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPSD; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137589378
ISBN
9781137589378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Hardback. This book assesses the evolution of theories, doctrines, and practices in governance, economics, foreign assistance, civil society, and human security in developing countries since WWII, identifying progress and weaknesses. It points to how development approaches across these inter-connected areas can greatly enhance inclusive development. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137560384
ISBN
9781137560384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Clarence-Smith, William Gervase. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBG; KCM; KCZ; RNK; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349249039
ISBN
9781349249039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. The authors explore the fresh water crisis of Himalayan Asia. While the region hosts some of the world's mightiest rivers, it is also home to rapidly modernizing, increasingly affluent, and demographically multiplying societies, ensuring the rapid depletion of water resources and of disputes over ownership of transboundary waters. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JP; KCP; RGL; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349315222
ISBN
9781349315222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. In this classic text, Wolfgang Sachs, one of the world's leading post-development thinkers shows how the notion of 'sustainable development' is fundamentally flawed. Series: Critique. Influence. Change. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783603404
ISBN
9781783603404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2006 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821362495
ISBN
9780821362495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. Based upon data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, this volume provides information on crucial global topics such as poverty, HIV/AIDS, corruption, environmental sustainability, migration, and growing populations. It also includes easy-to-read, colorful world maps, tables, graphs, text, and photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821376034
ISBN
9780821376034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.23

Paperback. The contributors provide a comparative analysis of the modern economic development of Japan and China that are often explained in frameworks of East Asian developmentalism, varies of capitalism or world economic system, and explore their broader significances for the rise and global expansion of modern economy. Editor(s): Huang, X. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458684
ISBN
9781349458684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

paperback. Editor(s): Chen, Xiangming. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 27 b&w photos, 2 maps, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816654888
ISBN
9780816654888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Focused onunique features of economic development, thisedited volume examinesthe nature and structure of corporate governance of several key state-owned enterprisesin China andpublic sector unitsin India in five strategic sectors: oil and natural gas, steel, coal, electricity generation, and banking industries." Editor(s): Yi-chong, Xu. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JP; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349348091
ISBN
9781349348091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 273 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFN; GTF; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319335476
ISBN
9783319335476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. The Mediterranean, a region of uneven globalization, offers clues to understanding the future of democracy in North Africa and the Near East. Editor(s): Essid, Yassine; Coleman, William D. Translator(s): Roth, Kathe. Series: Globalization and Autonomy Series. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823197
ISBN
9780774823197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wong, Yi-Lee. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVU; GTF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567601
ISBN
9781604567601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 81.20

Paperback. Explores the policy options available for developing and emerging economies in response to the global economic crises. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, charts. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333625
ISBN
9780745333625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

hardcover. This volume re-examines the concept of the developmental state by providing further theoretical specifications, undertaking critical appraisal and theoretical re-interpretation, assessing its value for the emerging economies of China and India, and considering its applicability to South Korea and Taiwan. Editor(s): Chu, Yin-Wah. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137476111
ISBN
9781137476111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

hardcover. Editor(s): Kim, Young-Chan. Series: Understanding China. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; KCD; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319242309
ISBN
9783319242309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

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