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Development studies

Paperback. What leads to national progress? The growing consensus in the social sciences is that neither capital flows, nor the savings rate, nor diffuse values are the key, but that it lies in the quality of a nation's institutions. This book shows how real institutions affect national development. Editor(s): Portes, Alejandro; Smith, Lori D. Num Pages: 220 pages, 17 line illustrations, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306. Their Role and Significance in Latin American Development. 220 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Portes, Alejandro; Smith, Lori D. What leads to national progress? The growing consensus in the social sciences is that neither capital flows, nor the savings rate, nor diffuse values are the key, but that it lies in the quality of a nation's institutions. This book shows how real institutions affect national development. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273542
ISBN
9780520273542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 350. Ex-libris with usual markings. Showing light shelf wear but remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0021587
ISBN
9781856491785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 184.07

paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JHM; KCM; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415787277
ISBN
9780415787277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398223
ISBN
9781853398223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.98

Paperback. 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.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334882
ISBN
9780745334882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

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

€ 100.16
€ 82.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 446 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; GTF; JPFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643700
ISBN
9780691643700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Matsuura, Masahiro; Schenk, Todd. Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RND; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138120181
ISBN
9781138120181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. . Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
ITDG Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012312
ISBN
9780946688869
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An accessible and thought-provoking survey of this vast field. Emphasising the underlying concepts students need to understand and authored by world-renowned experts. Series: Key Concepts in Human Geography. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857025852
ISBN
9780857025852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.26

Paperback. This book presents an academically rigorous yet practical guide to efforts to understand how knowledge, policy and power interact to promote or prevent change. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300953
ISBN
9781447300953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563527
ISBN
9780813563527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.32

Hardback. Drawing on fieldwork in rural South India over more than a decade, the book uses a 'class-relational' approach that focuses on 'the poor's' iniquitous relations with others. Num Pages: 192 pages. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089145
ISBN
9780719089145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Tsikata, Dzodzi; Golah, Pamela. Num Pages: 300 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; GTF; JFFS; JFSJ; KFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Merlin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850367034
ISBN
9780850367034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JFSF; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780231053891
ISBN
9780231053891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Home to more than 70 million people, the Mekong basin is undergoing profound changes as a result of China's rise as a global economic power. Last Days of the Mekong explores the ways in which region's diverse patchwork of peoples are responding to these changes, and their struggles to save the Mekong's fragile ecosystem. Series: Asian Arguments. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JPSL; KCM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783607198
ISBN
9781783607198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

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

€ 115.47
€ 79.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Belt, John; Goris, Wim. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460221798
ISBN
9789460221798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.06

hardcover. Most explanations of environmental crisis rely for their persuasive power on population growth that displaces attention onto the poor. By comparison, this book elaborates a political/economic explanation drawing from advances in social theory. Editor(s): Peet, Richard; Watts, Michael (University of California Berkeley, USA). Num Pages: 468 pages, 15 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415312356
ISBN
9780415312356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.66

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