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Society & culture: general

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

€ 127.06

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

€ 196.73

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

€ 221.00
€ 151.27

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

€ 348.13
€ 236.48

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

€ 174.66
€ 120.21

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
€ 31.02

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

€ 135.81

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

€ 128.48

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

€ 198.24

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

€ 195.81

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442235021
ISBN
9781442235021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

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

€ 205.55
€ 140.92

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

€ 167.46

Paperback. Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems. 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: 254 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229698
ISBN
9780631229698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zekos, Georgios I. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KC; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600218316
ISBN
9781600218316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.55
€ 140.92

Hardcover. Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range of materials from small ethnographic contexts to global financial markets.. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; KCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406. The Dialetics of Community and Market. 196 pages. Why are we obsessed with calculating our selections? The author argues that competitive trade nurtures calculative reason, which provides the ground for most discourses on economy. But market descriptions of economy are incomplete. Drawing on a range of materials from small ethnographic contexts to global financial markets. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFC; KCA. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 16. Weight: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455149
ISBN
9781845455149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.23

Paperback. "Boundary 2, an international journal of literature and culture, volume 43, number 1, February 2016." -- Cover. Editor(s): Moreno, Jairo. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: AV; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822368397
ISBN
9780822368397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; RNC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 292 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628726008
ISBN
9781628726008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.30

Paperback. Ecotourism is a unique facet of globalization, promising the possibility of reconciling the juggernaut of development with ecological/cultural conservation. Davidov offers a comparative analysis of the issue using a case study of indigenous Kichwa people of Ecuador and their interactions with globalization and transnational systems. Num Pages: 279 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JF; JHM; JHMC; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470105
ISBN
9781349470105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Hardcover. Ecotourism is a unique facet of globalization, promising the possibility of reconciling the juggernaut of development with ecological/cultural conservation. Davidov offers a comparative analysis of the issue using a case study of indigenous Kichwa people of Ecuador and their interactions with globalization and transnational systems. Num Pages: 279 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; JFFS; JFSL9; JHMC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137355379
ISBN
9781137355379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

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