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Development studies

Hardback. The world's arid and semiarid lands are plagued by serious environmental problems and are deteriorating in their ability to sustain conventional crops. The authors discuss the plight of deteriorating arid lands and, more importantly, offer practical solutions for improved land and water usage and the use of alternative new crops for food, chemicals, and energy production. Num Pages: 253 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GTF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066129
ISBN
9780231066129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Paperback. This study explores the patterns of international conflict and co-operation in four geographical subsystems: the Horn of Africa, the Persian/Arabian Gulf, the South Asian subcontinent and south-east Asia. Each area is scrutinized in terms of its individual dynamics over a period of time. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPR; JPS; RGCP; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231078610
ISBN
9780231078610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. This monograph argues that, contrary to stated claims, Japanese foreign aid is inextricably linked to Japanese business interests. It demonstrates how Japanese aid to the developing world is often tied to purchases from Japan, with potentially devastating consequences to Third World nations. Num Pages: 198 pages, 42 charts, graphs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1QFG; GTF; JKSR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081443
ISBN
9780231081443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 57.47

Paperback. Can indigenous peoples define the terms of change for themselves? What impact does postcolonialism have on population, social justice, and women's rights? This book explores these questions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780253213303
ISBN
9780253213303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. Series: Harvard-Hallym Series on Korean Studies. Num Pages: 325 pages, 3 maps, 2 figures, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; JHBL; KCF; KNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780674142404
ISBN
9780674142404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.46

Paperback. Development expert Kaplan provides a radically new approach to the understanding of organisations and communities and to the practice of social development Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745310183
ISBN
9780745310183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.61

Paperback. Globalisation is creating a new politics of poverty: this book analyses the political and economic agenda behind humanitarian assistance. Num Pages: 202 pages, 8 maps/3 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745312248
ISBN
9780745312248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Outlines a radical new approach to development studies in the light of the policies imposed by the IMF and World Bank Series: Third World in Global Politics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745316376
ISBN
9780745316376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.95

Hardcover. An overview of global politics, the corporate powers who dominate the information age and the new revolutionary movements rising up to challenge them. Num Pages: 184 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745316505
ISBN
9780745316505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 84.39

Paperback. This book offers students, practitioners and activists a critical introduction to the major institutions that make up the multilateral development system. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319209
ISBN
9780745319209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.05

Hardback. '[Reid's ideas] will change the way planners view the tourism process, and ultimately may enhance the well-being of local communities..' Clare Mitchell, University of Waterloo Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 maps/ 10 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319995
ISBN
9780745319995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 84.39

paperback. Introduction to global governance -- a key aspect of globalisation studies -- presenting a critical approach. Series: Critical Introductions to World Politics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745320694
ISBN
9780745320694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

paperback. Shows how European policy has shifted from accepting responsibility for colonialism to a more amnesiac politics in which post-colonial countries are responsible for their own fate. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321899
ISBN
9780745321899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

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
€ 31.81

Hardback. The textbook that will set the standard for the new movement for pluralist economics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334899
ISBN
9780745334899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00
€ 84.39

Hardback. This volume focuses on Pacific Rim cities and analyzes successful policies and programmes in urban development, explaining why they have worked. It identify themes of change that are taking place in the context of globalization, economic restructuring, and social change. Editor(s): Williams, J. F.; Stimson, Robert J. Series: International Review of Comparative Public Policy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MK; GTF; JFFS; JHMC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762306954
ISBN
9780762306954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.26

Hardback. The essays in this volume illuminate key conditions for autonomy and development: the definition and redefinition of national territories as cultural orders clash and mix; control of resource bases upon which northern economies depend; and renewal and reworking of cultural identity. Editor(s): Scott, Colin H. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; GTF; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808446
ISBN
9780774808446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: GTF; JH; JPA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482908
ISBN
9780801482908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Follows the story of a large-scale development effort in central Mexico, and the grassroots efforts to stop it. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803235106
ISBN
9780803235106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.72

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