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Society & culture: general

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

Hardback. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 118 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 29 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSC; KCG; KCHS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319510934
ISBN
9783319510934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.91

Hardback. Based on historical perspectives of evolution of major organizations and the latest developments of the 1990s, this title focuses on financial market dynamics, monetary issues and labor market aspects. Editor(s): Tilly, Richard; Welfens, Paul J. J. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPSN; KCL; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540658634
ISBN
9783540658634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.72

Paperback. Takes the readers into the secretive, chaotic, and brutal worlds inhabited by the economic gangsters. This title uses economics to get inside the heads of these 'gangsters', and proposes solutions that can make a difference to the world's poor. It looks at how economists use the tools to understand, and fight back against, corruption and violence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144696
ISBN
9780691144696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.44

Hardback. Num Pages: 373 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137535221
ISBN
9781137535221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.98

Hardback. Economic Foundations for Creative Aging Policy offers public policy ideas to construct positive answers for ageing populations. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFSP31; JHBD; KCJ; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137466105
ISBN
9781137466105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Paperback. Reviews the research on and empirical evidence of how climate change and climate variability in Less Developed Countries (LDCs) affects two main drivers of migration identified by migration models in the economic literature. Num Pages: 37 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Denmark
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790199623
ISBN
9788790199623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.58

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810022356
ISBN
9783810022356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. This collection of case studies explains the pathways between development patterns, economic strategies, and violence in Latin America. Editor(s): Ascher, William; Mirovitskaya, Natalia S. Series: Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 220 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137272683
ISBN
9781137272683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.84

Paperback. This collection of case studies explains the pathways between development patterns, economic strategies, and violence in Latin America. Editor(s): Ascher, William; Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485014
ISBN
9781137485014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Hardback. Here, after reviewing theories about how women are likely to fare as a result of economic development, the editors and their contributors focus on the socioeconomic status of women and changes in it as a result of processes of economic development in individual countries in five continents. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFK; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537. 247p. Cloth. First Edition. Keywords: "Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Political Economy,Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - Economic Policy & Development,Subjects - Business, Finance & La"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KON0730763
ISBN
9780275951344
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 37.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFX; JPZ; KC; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561609
ISBN
9781604561609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.42
€ 158.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, colour & b/w tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFH2; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415879
ISBN
9781607415879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.96
€ 99.57

Hardcover. Analyzes different patterns of community organization, develops a theoretical explanation for the contrasting patterns and empirically addresses when and how social bonds are a source of economic success and political integration. Num Pages: 219 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911113
ISBN
9781575911113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.58

Paperback. This book provides a new insight into factors affecting economic and financial developments in three important Latin American countries, namely; Argentina, Mexico and Brazil. Editor(s): Motamen-Samadian, Sima. Series: Centre for the Study of Emerging Markets Series. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349542949
ISBN
9781349542949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.03

Hardback. This monograph explains what economic analysis is, why it is important, and forms it can take in policing and criminal justice. Costs are important in all forms of economic analysis but their collection tends to be partial and inadequate in capturing key information. A practical guide to the collection is therefore also provided. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSW1; JKV; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137588647
ISBN
9781137588647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. Series: European and Transatlantic Studies. Num Pages: 346 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642073557
ISBN
9783642073557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.77

Paperback. In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or "enoughness" that flows from that recognition, which he calls "an ecology of human flourishing." Editor(s): Swearer, Donald K.; McGarry, Susan Lloyd. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454458
ISBN
9780945454458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.22

Hardback. This study develops an "eco-evolutionary" perspective for analysing emerging demographic, ecological and technological discontinuities and dilemmas associated with rapid globalization. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695003
ISBN
9780847695003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.34

Paperback. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPB; KCN; PHD; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349309245
ISBN
9781349309245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Hardcover. This ethnography details changing Ewenki ways of life brought China's recent ecological migration policies, which aim to preserve and restore the badly damaged ecologies of western China. This ethnography examines these policies and their effects on Aoluguya Ewenki hunters, who have been relocated. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386322
ISBN
9781782386322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.18

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 56 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HRCX6; JFF; JHMC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507804
ISBN
9783319507804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Paperback. Although we all want to help the environment, our knowledge of what are 'green' choices is often so limited that we can do more harm than good. This book shows you: Why a T-shirt that claims it is '100% organic cotton' may be in fact no such thing; and, Why it's good to buy tulips from Kenya and wine from France. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141039091
ISBN
9780141039091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

paperback. Offers a survey of eco-feminism from a purely philosophical point of view. Representing a plurality of opinions, it demonstrates that man's domination of both women and the environment are inextricably linked. Editor(s): Warren, Karen J. Series: Environmental Philosophies. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415072984
ISBN
9780415072984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.55

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