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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 164 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790828368
ISBN
9783790828368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Provides insights into the effectiveness of international policies and paves the way for policy recommendations. This book reveals the weaknesses of anti-HIV policies, a effective allocation of international assistance is postulated. It advance the public goods literature. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFH2; JKSR; KCM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Previously published in hardcover
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790828191
ISBN
9783790828191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Provides a panoramic approach to social exclusion, with emphasis on structural causes (education, health, accidents) and on short term causes connected with the crisis which started in 2008. Editor(s): Parodi, Giuliana; Sciulli, Dario. Series: AIEL Series in Labour Economics. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790827712
ISBN
9783790827712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Paperback. Deals with economic analysis of the labour market status of NESB (Non-English Speaking Background) migrant women in Australia. This book shows that NESB migrant women are over represented in occupations that have low pay and poor working conditions. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JMG; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790825428
ISBN
9783790825428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. The outlook on the AIDS crisis is bleak; it seems that Millennium Development Goal 6 cannot be achieved in most developing countries by 2015. This work evaluates AIDS and the international financing mechanisms of aid from a public good perspective. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH2; KCM; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790824186
ISBN
9783790824186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSF; JFSG; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790824063
ISBN
9783790824063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Hardback. Shows that NESB (Non-English Speaking Background) migrant women are over represented in occupations that have low pay and poor working conditions. This work also shows that they are disadvantaged (and discriminated against) in the Australian labour market due to poor English, non-recognition of overseas qualifications and their late arrival. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790819991
ISBN
9783790819991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardback. Addressing the role of railways in urban development, particularly high-speed and light rail links in European cities, these analyses focus on the broader institutional environment of the railway system. The growth of real estate near stations is seen as a negotiation in which public and private actors play roles to revitalise central urban areas. Editor(s): Bruinsma, Frank; Pels, Eric; Priemus, Hugo; Rietveld, Piet; Wee, Bert van. Num Pages: 419 pages, 69 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC; RPT; TRF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790819717
ISBN
9783790819717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.36

Paperback. Examines a topic of paramount importance to those doing business with China: the impact of personal relationships (guanxi) on business affairs. This book shows that the commercial utilization of guanxi with suppliers, customers, competitors and authorities yields significant sustainable competitive advantages. Series: Contributions to Management Science. Num Pages: 226 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KJH; KJVV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790819557
ISBN
9783790819557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Paperback. Innovation networks are a source for acquiring information and knowledge, and supporting innovation processes. Some questions this book attempts to answer are: How can networks, if they do not emerge by their own, be initiated? and, how can fragmentation in innovation systems be overcome? Editor(s): Koschatzky, Knut; Kulicke, Marianne; Zenker, Andrea. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 284 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFS; KCS; KN; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790813821
ISBN
9783790813821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.40

Hardback. The contributions in this book shed light on the transitional path of the Japanese system amid rapid globalization after the end of the deepest recession since World War II. They cover a broad range of areas from macro- and micro-economic structures to political and social relations. Editor(s): Holzhausen, Arne. Num Pages: 468 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790813814
ISBN
9783790813814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wongsurawat, Wasana. Series: The Humanities in Asia. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJ; 3JM; JFFN; JHB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662457252
ISBN
9783662457252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. The book describes the history of Elias' most famous and important work "Process of Civilization" in close relation to the historical and biographical context. It starts with Elias' childhood and intellectual background and paints a detailed picture of the development of Germna sociology in early 20th century up to the World War 2. Translator(s): Affeldt, Stefanie. Num Pages: 231 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658173517
ISBN
9783658173517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Ozyurek, Esra. Num Pages: 191 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSR; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer VS
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658160203
ISBN
9783658160203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; KJSP; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658142933
ISBN
9783658142933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.52

Paperback. Series: Studien zur Migrations- und Integrationspolitik. Num Pages: 348 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JFFN; JHBK; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer VS
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658132958
ISBN
9783658132958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.03

Paperback. Series: Analysen Zu Gesellschaftlicher Integration Und Desintegratio. Num Pages: 300 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSP1; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer VS
Edition
1. Aufl. 2016 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658023010
ISBN
9783658023010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 118 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642352133
ISBN
9783642352133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Hardcover. This book details how hidden hunger affects human health long before malnutrition becomes obvious. It examines scientific, political and economic contexts to the problem and advocates sustainable solutions by investments in agriculture and small-scale farming. Translator(s): O'Mealy, Patrick. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; RNFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642339493
ISBN
9783642339493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.15

Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of how the development of a public transportation system helped transform a small trading community at the southern tip of Manhattan Island into a world financial capital that is today home to more than 8,000,000 people. Series: Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ; JHB; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642304835
ISBN
9783642304835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Hardcover. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTB; JFSG; KJU; PHS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642194504
ISBN
9783642194504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.14

Paperback. A book that constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference, UCMedia 2009, which was held on 9-11 December 2009 at Hotel Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana in Venice, Italy. Series: Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Num Pages: 387 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; UG; UKR; UND; UNF; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642126291
ISBN
9783642126291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. Examining evolutionary origins of universal human traits, this volume aims to understand what has shaped modern human behavior. This is illustrated through the identification of universal human traits and a look at how humans differ from various primates. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M.; Silk, Joan B. Num Pages: 504 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFC; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642027246
ISBN
9783642027246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.87

Paperback. Using the economic point of view for an analysis of phenomena related to artistic activities, this title not only challenges widely held popular views, but also offers an alternative perspective to sociological or art historic approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; KCA; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540002734
ISBN
9783540002734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.38

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