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Paperback. The transformation of the Cuban economy over the last decade is only likely to accelerate. In this edited volume, prominent Cuban economists and sociologists present a clear analysis of Cuba's economic and social circumstances and suggest steps for Cuba to reactivate economic growth and improve the welfare of its citizens. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Villanueva, Omar Everleny Perez; Espina Prieto, Mayra; Barberia, Lorena. Series: Series on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 338 pages, 25 black and white illustrations, 45 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJC; GTF; JPQB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University, The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674062436
- ISBN
- 9780674062436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.54
€ 27.99
€ 24.54
Hardback. Parts one and two offer an excellent recap of the "state of play" in 2012; part three analyzes why Mexicans voted as they did; and part four considers the election's implications for Mexico's political system more broadly. Editor(s): Dominguez, Jorge I.; Greene, Kenneth F.; Lawson, Chappell H.; Moreno, Alejandro. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19, 3 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawings, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415543
- ISBN
- 9781421415543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.17€ 50.21
€ 54.17
€ 50.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 382 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674893252
- ISBN
- 9780674893252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.37€ 86.90
€ 96.37
€ 86.90
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896729087
- ISBN
- 9780896729087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.27
€ 43.99
€ 37.27
Hardback. Surviving Race, Ethnicity, and Nationality is the first book of philosophy that explores race, ethnicity, and nationality together and attempts to present a systematic and unified theory about them with particular emphasis on the metaphysical and epistemological issues that these phenomena raise. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742550162
- ISBN
- 9780742550162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.15
€ 171.15
Paperback. * Provides an up--to--date account of leading theories of development* The author connects theoretical interpretation with empirical application (deriving from his extensive studies of Latin America)* The book is very readable, wide--ranging and incisive. . Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745607115
- ISBN
- 9780745607115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.33
€ 27.33
Hardback. In this important new book Jorge Larrain examines the trajectories of modernity and identity in Latin America and their reciprocal relationships. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3J; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626239
- ISBN
- 9780745626239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.50
€ 79.50
Paperback. This book provides an account of the concept of ideology in relation to poststructuralism and postmodernism. One of the few books to relate this discussion to third world issues. Author is internationally known in the field of development studies and for his previous work in ideology. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745613161
- ISBN
- 9780745613161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.05
€ 26.05
Paperback. Takes readers inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BT; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594030482
- ISBN
- 9781594030482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.61
€ 18.99
€ 17.61
Hardback. Takes the reader inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; BG; JPS; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893554429
- ISBN
- 9781893554429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.69
€ 26.99
€ 24.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations (some col). BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 257 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411796
- ISBN
- 9781607411796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.65€ 81.08
€ 116.65
€ 81.08
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ehrlich, Jorge S. Num Pages: 163 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 258 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607412311
- ISBN
- 9781607412311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37€ 88.12
€ 127.37
€ 88.12
Hardcover. Editor(s): Valentin, Jorge; Gamez, Lucila. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769117
- ISBN
- 9781608769117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.75€ 187.65
€ 279.75
€ 187.65
Hardcover. In the Arab world in general, some 50 per cent of the total population is 18 years of age or below. This also means Middle Eastern governments will be challenged as their young citizens demand work, a place to live, and more. This volume also includes articles on: youth, history and change in the modern Arab World. Editor(s): Simonsen, Jorgen Baek. Num Pages: 162 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779341340
- ISBN
- 9788779341340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Hardback. The Nordic Atlantic area has seen remarkable examples of social formations in areas that many would perceive as too remote to allow the construction of functioning communities. But through innovations, networking and the formation of identities people have coped with distances, thus continuously rebuilding societies in the Nordic regions. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; JFF; JFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452902
- ISBN
- 9781845452902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.88
€ 164.88
paperback. Social marginalisation due to changing labour markets in a global, knowledge-intensive economy poses a major challenge to international welfare states. Addressing the problem from a citizenship perspective, this book contributes significantly to the understanding of policy problems and the development of appropriate strategies. Editor(s): Andersen, Jorgen Goul; Jensen, Per H. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6fig.15tabs. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBL; JPQB; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861342720
- ISBN
- 9781861342720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.12
€ 41.99
€ 40.12
Paperback. Aims to confront expectations of childhood with expectations of old age. This anthology focuses on preconceptions of age and on the ways in which man, at different times and in different cultures, has dealt with age. It also attempt to answer questions about age in the future, where biological lifespans will be challenged by gene technology. Editor(s): Povlsen, Jorgen; De Coninck-Smith, Ning; Mellemgaard, Signe. Num Pages: 213 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP31; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788778384904
- ISBN
- 9788778384904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.39
€ 31.99
€ 23.39
Paperback. Looks at the processes and realities of Muslim participation in local and national politics in a range of Eastern and Western European countries: voting patterns in local and national assemblies, membership of elected councils and national parliaments, and the tensions between ethnic, political and religious identities. Editor(s): Nielsen, Professor Jorgen S. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRHP; JFSR2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748695874
- ISBN
- 9780748695874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.19
€ 40.99
€ 36.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807077870
- ISBN
- 9780807077870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.00
€ 19.99
€ 18.00
Hardback. Presents 17 contributions written by an international group of historians addressing the intercultural dimension of historical theory. The editor's introduction discusses historical thinking as intercultural discourse and presents ten hypotheses that aim to define Western historical thinking. Schola Editor(s): Rusen, Jorn. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: HBA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817815
- ISBN
- 9781571817815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.75
€ 163.75