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Interdisciplinary studies
Hardcover. This work examines the ideas, assumptions and theories that underpin how leaders of parties in intractable conflicts begin and sustain a process of peacemaking by offering to their adversaries the modern equivalent of "olive branches". Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Macmillan Pub Co
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333474334
- ISBN
- 9780333474334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.39
€ 123.39
Hardback. The main purposes of this book are to demonstrate how and why the Horn of Africa became one of the world's worst disaster areas, and to try to point the way to a better future for its inhabitants. In particular the author emphasizes the need for international co-operation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 1HFGS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333513590
- ISBN
- 9780333513590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Hardback. Analyzing the social consequences of recent development strategies in Latin America, this volume introduces readers to official strategies, private initiatives and individual responses to issues of welfare and poverty during the 20th century. These issues are addressed from several disciplines. Editor(s): Abel, Christopher; Lewis, Colin M. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 1QSC; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFA; JKS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333517376
- ISBN
- 9780333517376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Paperback. The third part of a set of four volumes seeking to provide an historical and theoretical perspective for consideration of theory and practice in conflict resolution and prevention. The other volumes cover the human needs theory, and practices in management settlement and resolution. Editor(s): Burton, John; Dukes, Frank (Rese arch Associate). Series: Conflict S. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JMAL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333521458
- ISBN
- 9780333521458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.42
€ 185.42
The United Nations and Peace Keeping. Results, Limitations and Prospec...
. Ed(S): Rikhye, Indar Jit; Skjelsbaek, Kjell...
Hardback. This is an anthology of papers presented at a conference in Oslo in 1988, entitled "The UN and peacekeeping", at which the historical experiences of peacekeeping by the UN were evaluated and current potentials and problems were critically analysed. Editor(s): Rikhye, Indar Jit; Skjelsbaek, Kjell (Acting Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Oslo, Norway). Series: Issues in peacekeeping & peacemaking. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; JPSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333524565
- ISBN
- 9780333524565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.11
€ 185.11
Human Development and International Development Strategy for the 1990'...
. Ed(S): Griffin, Keith; Knight, John
Hardback. Containing studies commissioned by the United Nations, this book focuses on the dynamic interaction between the economic and social variables in development. It assesses the role of health, work opportunities, education and social participation in economic and social progress. Editor(s): Griffin, Keith; Knight, John. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333535127
- ISBN
- 9780333535127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Hardback. An examination of the hardships endured by women, especially in Third World countries, due to the gender-blind analytical frameworks of government and international financial organizations. The authors in this volume offer alternative strategies for combating recession and poverty. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh; Dennis, Carolyne. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333537435
- ISBN
- 9780333537435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.88
€ 122.88
Hardback. Explores how two countries, Britain and Canada, traditionally noted for their humanitarian treatment of refugees have responded to the refugee crisis of the 1980s and 90s, how they have recast their admission criteria, developed reception policies and constructed resettlement programmes. Editor(s): Robinson, Vaughan. Series: Refugee Studies Programme S. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; JFFD; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333540596
- ISBN
- 9780333540596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.08
€ 123.08
hardcover. The contributors to this volume bring a variety of experience, background and interest to bear on this issue and attention is given to the design of appropriate structural adjustment programmes as well as the role of debt reduction, food aid and the European Community in this context. Editor(s): Prendergast, Renee; Singer, H. W. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333545669
- ISBN
- 9780333545669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.14
€ 186.14
Paperback. An assessment of the various experiences of economic development in Peru and Columbia in recent decades. It also aims to test the strengths and limitations of the most widely advocated policy approaches or development strategies against actual practice. Series: Economic Choices Before the Developing Countries. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSR; GTF; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333546888
- ISBN
- 9780333546888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.26
€ 63.26
Hardback. What factors are conductive to the peaceful settlement of international and civil conflicts? This book looks for guidelines in contemporary theories of conflict resolution and the practical experience of the UN, diplomats and mediators presenting case studies as demonstrative tools. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTJ; JFFE; JPSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333547083
- ISBN
- 9780333547083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Hardback. In 1990 ten per cent of Indian babies died in their first year - in Kerala the rate was less than three per cent. Kerala also boasted India's longest life expectancy and highest female literacy. This book explains how the combination of politics and women has produced the Kerala model. Series: Cambridge Commonwealth Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333548080
- ISBN
- 9780333548080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardback. Explains the emergence of modern Southeast Asia and its increasing integration into the world economy by showing how technological change, economic development and politics have transformed the flows of goods, people and information. Series: A Modern Economic History of Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; KCM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333553015
- ISBN
- 9780333553015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.76
€ 123.76
Hardback. Analyzing South-South trade in a theoretical and political framework, this book looks at the development of South-South trade in manufactured goods since the 1960s. Problems and potentials of trade in a development context are highlighted through a number of case studies. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333559192
- ISBN
- 9780333559192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.43
€ 186.43
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333566183
- ISBN
- 9780333566183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.47
€ 121.47
Hardback. This volume consists of case studies and theory-orientated papers dealing with Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. Taken together, they spell out implications of wide general interest, providing a comparative basis for a systematic approach to conflict transformation. Editor(s): Rupesinghe, Kumar. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPVH; JPWL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333569535
- ISBN
- 9780333569535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.02
€ 123.02
hardcover. As an instrument of international economics, conditionality is increasing. During the last decade the World Bank, the bilateral aid agencies and more recently the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have made extensive use of conditionality. This book examines this process. Editor(s): Mosley, Paul. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCLF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333569672
- ISBN
- 9780333569672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.01
€ 187.01
The Many Faces of National Security in the Arab World. Conference : Re...
. Ed(S): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen,...
Paperback. Argues that many of the most serious "security" challenges to Arab states and societies are rooted not in external military threats, but in the imperatives of socio-economic development. Two Gulf wars and the Arab-Israeli conflict have highlighted the salience of military factors in the region. Editor(s): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen, Mr. Rex. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; GTF; JFSR2; JPH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333572221
- ISBN
- 9780333572221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.06
€ 186.06
Hardback. Explores the relationship between economic development and political systems. The book provides a theoretical exploration of the measurement of development and collective well-being under both democracy and dictatorships, and case studies of the workings of political systems around the world. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 591.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573129
- ISBN
- 9780333573129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.11
€ 186.11
Africa's Recovery in the 1990s: From Stagnation and Adjustment to Huma...
Cornia, Giovanni Andrea, Hoeven, Rolph Van De...
Hardcover. Argues that several orthodox adjustment policies are still incongruent with long-term development in Africa. The book goes on to discuss a development strategy which could lead to a much awaited economic recovery and improvement in social conditions in Africa in the 1990s. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573150
- ISBN
- 9780333573150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Paperback. Argues that several orthodox adjustment policies are still incongruent with long-term development in Africa. The book goes on to discuss a development strategy which could lead to a much awaited economic recovery and improvement in social conditions in Africa in the 1990s. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573167
- ISBN
- 9780333573167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.33
€ 122.33
Hardcover. A study of the impact of the nuclear revolution on the course of the rivalry between the former USSR and the USA. It explains why it has been so different from great power in prenuclear times, in avoiding war and leading first to a co-operative relationship and then ending peacefully. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; GTJ; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333580110
- ISBN
- 9780333580110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Hardback. This volume studies what can be done to alleviate rural poverty. It addresses the measurement of poverty and inequality, including the use of household expenditure surveys and intra-household income distribution. It also presents case studies on strategies for rural development. Editor(s): Lloyd, Tim; Morrissey, Oliver; Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333585023
- ISBN
- 9780333585023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Paperback. Takes a new look at problems that confront politicians, planners, curriculum developers and teachers in implementing educational innovations in developing countries. An international team of contributors based at Sussex University has drawn together case studies based on field research. Editor(s): Lewin, Keith M.; Stuart, J.S. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586631
- ISBN
- 9780333586631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27