×


 x 

Shopping cart

Development studies

Results 381 - 400 of 694

Development studies

Paperback. Regional Development Research in China addresses long-range planning for the development of science and technology in the field of regional development research. The text forecasts regional development in China to the year 2050, and determins key projects for further research. Editor(s): Lu Dadao; Fan, Jie. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; RGC; RGCM; RGL; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642139949
ISBN
9783642139949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.78

Paperback. This collection brings together a diverse array of scholars to analyse the issues and points of tension that have marked Sri Lanka's uncertain peace. Editor(s): Amarasingam, Amarnath; Bass, Daniel. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JM; GTF; GTJ; HBJF; HBLX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045735
ISBN
9781849045735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.66

Paperback. This book considers the previously neglected intersection between work and development and considers how protection of labour standards may be understood in development terms. Examples are given of concrete achievement in anti-discrimination, child labour, trade relations and social dialogue. Editor(s): Novitz, Tonia; Mangan, David. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264911
ISBN
9780197264911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. This book analyzes China's aid program and its connection to the broad range of state-sponsored development activities the Chinese call "economic cooperation." It explains what the Chinese are doing in their developmental state-sponsored economic engagement in Africa, how they do it, and why they are doing it. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 Figures, 1 Table. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606290
ISBN
9780199606290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.63

Paperback. "In Things That Make Us Smart, Donald A. Norman explores the complex interaction between human thought and the technology it creates, arguing for the development of machines that fit our minds, rather" Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JMRN; U. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201626957
ISBN
9780201626957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. The 20th Anniversary edition is a time to take stock, reflect and move forward. It rigorously reviews the past two decades of human development trends and challenges, and provides newly available data and supplementary indices weighing the effect of income inequalities, gender disparities and household-level poverty. Editor(s): United Nations Development Programme. Series: Human Development Report. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCY; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
20th Anniversary Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230284456
ISBN
9780230284456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.39

Paperback. The 2011 report reviews global patterns of progress and the impact of environmental degradation and social inequality on the world's poor, proposing a bold new approach to address the urgent, global problems of sustainability and equity. Editor(s): United Nations Development Programme. Num Pages: 188 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBCY; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 11. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230363311
ISBN
9780230363311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87

Paperback. Invites policymakers, practitioners, academics, students, and others to think about three commanding contemporary issues - war, development, and youth - in new ways. The starting point is the following irony: while African youth are demographically dominant, many act as if they are members of an outcast minority. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 black & white photographs, 2 diagrams, 2 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSP2; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348858
ISBN
9780820348858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.13

paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GTF; HBJH; JPHL; JPHV; JPQ; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190680527
ISBN
9780190680527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.60

paperback. In looking back on four decades of anthropology in the field, Geertz creates a personal history that is also a retrospective reflection on developments in the human sciences amid political, social, and cultural changes in the world. Series: The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; GTF; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008724
ISBN
9780674008724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Discussing the notions of nation, identity and tradition, this text shows how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. It examines the underlying problems which "culture" poses for the respect of difference and cross-cultural understanding. Series: Thinking Gender S. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415914192
ISBN
9780415914192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Series: Viewpoints S. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Practical Action
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853396403
ISBN
9781853396403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Blackburn, James; Holland, Jeremy. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853394201
ISBN
9781853394201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. A guide to management of the critical environmental issues on global agenda. It sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and consolidating principles of international law and international governance with respect to natural resource management. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221971
ISBN
9780253221971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. In the post 9/11 global environment, Africa is standing at a crossroads in international affairs as the combined issues of politics, religion and security attract renewed interest. This title focuses on contemporary issues that the continent faces, providing a comprehensive introduction of political, religious, developmental and security concerns. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 71 black & white tables, 3 black & white halftones, 11 bl. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415418843
ISBN
9780415418843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Paperback. Based on extensive field work, looks at the impact of a multinational mining company on four densely populated villages in rural Bangladesh. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; JHMC; KNBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331492
ISBN
9780745331492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.79

Paperback. This text introduces analytical approaches and their use in the study of Third World politics and development. The author presents a critical overview of the main schools of thought, illustrates how students can apply a framework for research, and offers insights into Third World democratization. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761959342
ISBN
9780761959342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.82

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862329655
ISBN
9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.00

paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM; KCP; RGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138226029
ISBN
9781138226029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.52

Paperback. This title offers a conceptual approach to the study of international migration, exploring clearly the many modes of exit, reception and incorporation which involve varied populations in disparate political, economic, social and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Gold, Steven J.; Nawyn, Stephanie J. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 640 pages, 21 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138787735
ISBN
9781138787735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.40

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!