Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. This text analyses the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems. The volume has practical relevance because policy recommendations and choices based on economic analysis are often contested. Editor(s): Bromley, Daniel W.; Paavola, Jouni. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPQB; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631229681
- ISBN
- 9780631229681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.79
€ 162.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): Marshalle, Mary I. Num Pages: 230 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211386
- ISBN
- 9781600211386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.64€ 137.67
€ 203.64
€ 137.67
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442235021
- ISBN
- 9781442235021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Paperback. Contributes to an improved understanding of the economic dimensions of environmental and natural-resource management and poverty alleviation. This book features chapters that offer an overview of the knowledge concerning the relation between poverty, environment and natural-resource use. Editor(s): Dellink, Rob B.; Ruijs, Arjan. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083037
- ISBN
- 9781402083037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.52
€ 182.52
Hardback. Reduction of poverty is a tremendous challenge for the global community. This book contributes to an improved understanding of the economic dimensions of environmental and natural-resource management and poverty alleviation. It offers an overview of the knowledge concerning the relation between poverty, environment and natural-resource use. Editor(s): Dellink, Rob B.; Ruijs, Arjan. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083020
- ISBN
- 9781402083020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.78
€ 184.78
Hardback. Poverty, famines, wars, and ethnic conflicts lead to large movements of refugees. The papers in this book provide an analysis of the economics of immigration. Junankar discusses why people migrate, the likely destinations for migrants, and their employment in the destination countries; and how immigration has helped the development of Australia. Editor(s): Junankar, P. N. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFN; KCF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137555243
- ISBN
- 9781137555243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Hardcover. This volume contains a large selection of the invited papers given at the Twelfth Conference of the Association of Cultural Economics International, Rotterdam, 2002, and are grouped into three sections: the cultural industries (movies, television, media), historical aspects (art and music), and policy issues including the management heritage. Editor(s): Ginsburgh, Victor. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780444509956
- ISBN
- 9780444509956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.70
€ 131.70
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814760598
- ISBN
- 9780814760598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.47
€ 33.99
€ 33.47
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ewin, Bradley T.; Rawls, Jerry S.; Kruse, Jamie B. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594542800
- ISBN
- 9781594542800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.03€ 117.44
€ 173.03
€ 117.44
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fergusson, Michelle L. Num Pages: 457 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFF; JP; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611225556
- ISBN
- 9781611225556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 344.90€ 229.49
€ 344.90
€ 229.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): McQueen, Jeremy S. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612099576
- ISBN
- 9781612099576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.94€ 147.77
€ 218.94
€ 147.77
Hardback. Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 22 collects papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting, bringing together research from both senior and emerging scholars in the field of income distribution and poverty studies. The Volume is rounded out with investigations into the inequality of leisure time, regional convergence, and specific country studies. Editor(s): Bishop, John; Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel. Series: Research on Economic Inequality. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783505678
- ISBN
- 9781783505678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.90
€ 191.90
Hardcover. Islahi explores the state of Arab Muslim economic thinking in the 19th century. Investigating the works of nine distinguished Arab writers from various fields, Islahi concludes that the intellectual, economic and Islamic awakening seen in the 19th century paved the way for the development of Islamic economics in the 20th century. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Economic Thought Series. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JH; JFSR2; KCA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553201
- ISBN
- 9781137553201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.51
€ 118.51
Hardback. Economic sociology is a vibrant area of research investigating how social structures, power allocations and cultural understandings shape the production, consumption, distribution and exchange of goods and services. This title intends to apply the economic sociology perspective to issues of work broadly defined. Series: Research in the Sociology of Work. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFT; JHBL; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848553682
- ISBN
- 9781848553682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.65
€ 214.65
Hardcover. Num Pages: 115 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339763
- ISBN
- 9781590339763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.94€ 86.34
€ 125.94
€ 86.34
Economic Restructuring and the Growing Uncertainty of the Middle Class
. Ed(S): Steijn, Bram; Berting, Jan; Jong, Ma...
Hardback. Focuses on a relatively new research area which is becoming increasingly more important: the growing uncertainty of the middle class. This book is suitable for policy-makers, managers, and trade union representatives who deal with problems induced by the changes. Editor(s): Steijn, Bram; Berting, Jan; Jong, Mart-Jan de. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792381198
- ISBN
- 9780792381198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.43
€ 122.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Smith, Kristin E (University of New Hampshire); Tickamyer, Ann R (Penn State University). Series: Rural Studies (Hardcover). Num Pages: maps, charts. BIC Classification: JFSF; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271048611
- ISBN
- 9780271048611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.48€ 77.07
€ 93.48
€ 77.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Societas
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845401870
- ISBN
- 9781845401870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.63
€ 13.63
hardcover. Using theoretical economic models, long-term projections and simulations, and econometric analysis, this book answers to the questions on the economic consequences for consumption patterns, the supply of labor, capital accumulation, and international flow of capital; political consequences for pension systems and health care; and more. Editor(s): Siebert, Horst. Num Pages: 306 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCA; KCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540432272
- ISBN
- 9783540432272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.57
€ 186.57
Paperback. Drawing on their experience as government insiders, the authors of this book show how economic policy is shaped at the highest levels of government. They reveal the interconnections between economic, social and international policy, covering such issues as the advocacy system. Num Pages: 252 pages, 28 halftones, 4 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JPA; JPQB; JPS; KCB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226755991
- ISBN
- 9780226755991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.23
€ 35.99
€ 28.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Hutter, M.; Rizzo, Ilde. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFC; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349258260
- ISBN
- 9781349258260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
hardcover. A study of cultural heritage policy from an economic perspective which examines the theoretical background on the value of cultural heritage, considers policies from Italy, France, Britain and Japan and makes concrete proposals for changes in cultural heritage policy. Editor(s): Hutter, Michael; Rizzo, Ilde. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; 1FPJ; HBA; JFC; JPQB; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- SKU
- V9780333674185
- ISBN
- 9780333674185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.30
€ 119.30
Paperback. Argues that a just international economy would be one that is inclusive, participatory, and welfare-enhancing for all states. This book asserts that a politically feasible approach to international economic justice would emphasize free trade and limited flows of foreign assistance in order to help countries exercise their comparative advantage. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136370
- ISBN
- 9780691136370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. This book analyses the development challenge faced by Latin America at a time at which the concerns for the large inequality in the region are at a peak. This volume focuses on growth-with-equity, and is written by an outstanding group of Latin American and international researchers and policy-makers. Editor(s): Ffrench-Davis, Ricardo. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCB; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349285204
- ISBN
- 9781349285204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.49
€ 118.49