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Hardback. Critical evaluation of big data technology * Practicalities of creating and handling big data in developing countries * Considers big data in agriculture, environmental protection and healthcare. Editor(s): Kshetri, Dr. Nir. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; MBN; TVB; UNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648682
ISBN
9781780648682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.40

Paperback. "This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right"-- Editor(s): Tow, William; Kersten, R. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349326761
ISBN
9781349326761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. This book assesses the key factors underlying such Australian-Japanese cooperation and those policy challenges that could impede it. Experts offer critical insights into why their two countries - traditionally the two key 'spokes' in the US bilateral alliance network spanning Asia - are moving toward a security relationship in their own right. Editor(s): Tow, William; Kersten, Rikki. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MBF; 1QRP; GTF; JPRB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230279018
ISBN
9780230279018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 1QFG; GTF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460220968
ISBN
9789460220968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. This book explores the emerging forms and functions of contemporary mobile borders. It deals with issues of security, technology, migration and cooperation while addressing the epistemological and political questions that they raise. The 'borderities' approach illuminates the question of how borders can be the site of both power and counter-power. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFFS; JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349500338
ISBN
9781349500338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.72

Paperback. Adopting a people-centred perspective to globalization, the authors explore complex, counterintuitive and even unintended forms and consequences of bottom-up politics, going beyond simplistic understandings of ordinary people as either victims or beneficiaries of globalization. Editor(s): Kostovicova, Denisa; Glasius, Marlies. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JHB; JPA; JPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349327539
ISBN
9781349327539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This title presents an anthropological study of coal mining communities with significant implications for how we understand the globalized world. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; GTB; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042321
ISBN
9781849042321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 53.33

Paperback. Consumers have taken the lead in rejecting genetically modified crops. Giving a voice to farmers who are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow these crops, this book provides an explanation of what is happening and what is at stake, and a statement of principles. Translator(s): Soani, Manisha; Rao, Vijaya. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes, boxes. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; RNP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KCG0004504
ISBN
9781856499002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. History of Britain's official international development efforts, beginning with its colonial era and then following the establishment of a new Ministry created by Prime Minister, the Rt Honourable Harold Wilson. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GTF; JKSR; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137272324
ISBN
9781137272324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

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. Editor(s): Vassort-Rousset, Brigitte. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; JPSN; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349445295
ISBN
9781349445295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Hardback. This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, indigenization, and desirable futures. Editor(s): Henderson, Keith M.; Dwivedi, O. P. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333733547
ISBN
9780333733547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, indigenization, and desirable futures. Editor(s): Henderson, K.; Shaw, Professor Timothy M. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349407354
ISBN
9781349407354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Canada and the Third World provides a long overdue introduction to Canada's historical relationship with the Third World. Editor(s): Dubinsky, Karen; Mills, Sean; Rutherford, Scott. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1QFG; GTF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442608061
ISBN
9781442608061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Kwaak, Anke van der; Ormel, Hermen; Richter, Annemiek. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GTF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460220531
ISBN
9789460220531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171180
ISBN
9780691171180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Since 1949, Chinese capitalists have experienced some dramatic shifts in their political and economic life. Keming Yang examines what such changes tell us about China's current political situation and future political development, making use of both historical and current interdisciplinary evidence. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329724
ISBN
9781349329724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 165 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 9 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JFD; JFFS; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319502588
ISBN
9783319502588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.41

paperback. Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of cash transfers as instruments of development policy since the 1990s. The author gives a detailed overview of the history of social protection and identifies the factors that made cash transfers legitimate policy. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JHB; JPQB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349505845
ISBN
9781349505845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardback. Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of cash transfers as instruments of development policy since the 1990s. The author gives a detailed overview of the history of social protection and identifies the factors that made cash transfers legitimate policy. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137505682
ISBN
9781137505682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

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