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Hardback. Explores the fresh paradigms of 'religious economics' and 'economies of religion' under the scope of transdisciplinary and international perspectives. This title examines and appraises some of the theoretical developments and methodological innovations in religious and social sciences. Editor(s): Obadia, Lionel; Wood, Donald C. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald C. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780522289
- ISBN
- 9781780522289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.49
€ 141.49
Hardback. Presents advanced scholarship on human rights. This work examines both the theoretical dimensions and dilemmas of human rights in the modern world and particular cases in which the problems and possibilities of human rights are examined. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series Editor(s): Sarat, Austin. Series: Studies in Law, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 243 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAQ; LBBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522524
- ISBN
- 9781780522524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.20
€ 124.20
Hardback. Amidst a capitalist crisis that has upturned mainstream orthodoxies, this title underscores the importance of historical and materialist understandings of capitalist economies. It exposes the limitations of neoclassical economics' endogenous growth theory and how it, in fact, gropes for understandings well established within Marxism. Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul; Desai, Radhika. Series Editor(s): Zarembka, Paul. Series: Research in Political Economy. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522548
- ISBN
- 9781780522548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.18
€ 132.18
Hardback. Considers how diverse types of communities influence organizations, as well as the associated benefit of developing an accounting for community processes in organizational theory. This title focuses on social proximity and networks that has characterized the work on communities. Editor(s): Marquis, Chris; Lounsbury, Michael; Greenwood, Royston. Series Editor(s): Lounsbury, Michael. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 363 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780522845
- ISBN
- 9781780522845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.82
€ 150.82
Hardback. Considers the post-WWII transition of Europe from a diverse and disparate continent to the economically integrated European Union. Editor(s): Dutta, Manoranjan. Series Editor(s): Baltagi, Badi H.; Sadka, Efraim. Series: Contributions to Economic Analysis. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCBM; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780523149
- ISBN
- 9781780523149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.82
€ 150.82
Hardback. The future of government as we know it is being shaped by the quickly-advancing progression of information and communication technology (ICT) eGovernment systems. eGov presents major challenges and advantages for policy makers and the public alike. Editor(s): Shareef, Mahmud Akhter; Archer, Norm; Dwivedi, Yogesh K. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; U. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780523347
- ISBN
- 9781780523347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.65
€ 159.65
Paperback. Misbehavior Online in Higher Education is rich in contemporary case studies, analytical reports, and up-to-date research providing detailed overviews of various misbehavior, including cyberbullying, cyberstaling, cyberslacking, and privacy invasion, hacking, cheating, teasing, and enhanced prejudicial attitudes. Editor(s): Wankel, Laura A.; Wankel, Charles. Series Editor(s): Wankel, Charles. Series: Cutting-Edge Technologies in Higher Education. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNHB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524566
- ISBN
- 9781780524566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.59
€ 101.59
Hardback. Intends to identify both successes and challenges faced by Black female students accessing and matriculating through institutions of higher education. This volume is aimed toward garnering an understanding of the educational trajectories and experiences of Black females, independent of and in comparison to their peers. Editor(s): Chambers, Crystal Renee; Sharpe, Rhonda V. Series Editor(s): Frierson, Henry T. Series: Diversity in Higher Education. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNKS; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780525020
- ISBN
- 9781780525020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.86
€ 126.86
Hardback. Addresses the perspectives and issues related to behaviour disorders and involves leaders in the behaviour disorders field. This book addresses such topics as: social skills training, effective instruction, response-to-intervention, transition, technology finally ending with working families, and teacher preparation. Editor(s): Bakken, Jeffrey P.; Obiakor, Festus E.; Rotatori, Anthony F. Series Editor(s): Rotatori, Anthony F. Series: Advances in Special Education. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780525068
- ISBN
- 9781780525068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.85
€ 134.85
Hardback. Deals with important social-science issues of law and legal control pertaining to disasters and hazards in a variety of contexts. This title includes: legal controls pertaining to disaster prevention, response, and mitigation; regulations and policies concerning hazardous conditions; and crime and the control thereof in post-disaster situations. Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series Editor(s): Deflem, Mathieu. Series: Sociology of Crime, Law & Deviance. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780529141
- ISBN
- 9781780529141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.55
€ 135.55
Paperback. Investigates the often controversial relationship between gender, equality and education from international and comparative perspectives. This volume also investigates whether gender equality in education is really being achieved in schools around the world or not. Editor(s): Baker, David; Wiseman, Alexander W. Series Editor(s): Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JNS; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781901519
- ISBN
- 9781781901519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.03
€ 55.03
Hardback. Published in association with ELIG, the aim of this new book series is to focus on key trends and innovations - pedagogic, technological, and commercial - which are either impacting, or have the potential to impactm the ways in which digital learning and education is understood, developed and delivered within academic, public and private sectors. Editor(s): Meiszner, Andreas; Squire, Lin; Husmann, Elmar. Series: Advances in Digital Education and Lifelong Learning. Num Pages: 310 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781781906842
- ISBN
- 9781781906842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.80
€ 154.80
Hardback. This book presents a novel study of children's compulsory productive educational labour in modern and modernizing societies under globalization, and the implications for such matters as children's everyday lives, relationships and rights, international legal instruments, relevant analytical notions (including 'slavery'), and sociological analysis. Series: Sociological Studies of Children and Youth. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783507795
- ISBN
- 9781783507795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.52
€ 133.52
Hardback. This title enriches both areas of research, finance and international management to analyze the choice of location and value creation in mergers and acquisitions. Our research answers the following question: What are the determinants of the location and value creation in mergers and acquisitions?. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781786300492
- ISBN
- 9781786300492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.39
€ 178.39
Hardback. "The state, that must eradicate all feelings of insecurity, even potential ones, has been caught in a spiral of exception, suspicion and oppression that may lead to a complete disappearance of liberties. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; TJ; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781786300782
- ISBN
- 9781786300782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.06
€ 178.06
Hardback. This volume tackles the burden of judgment and the challenges of ethical disagreements, organizes the cohabitation of scientific and ethical argumentations in such a way they find their appropriate place in the political decision. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786301000
- ISBN
- 9781786301000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.14
€ 177.14
Hardback. Cooperation and collaboration at the regional level appears to be at an unprecedented high, yet there are still substantial disparities across national levels in education, political, and economic sectors. Authors explain at what scale policy decisions are taken within the policy environment and who has the authoritative allocation of values. Editor(s): Berman, Evan. Series: Public Policy and Governance. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786350442
- ISBN
- 9781786350442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.83
€ 138.83
Paperback. Investigates the reasons behind the demise of WorldCom amidst a flurry of accounting scandals dominating the front pages, and following hotly in the footsteps of the equally spectacular downfall of other telecoms giants including Global Crossing and Lucent Technologies in recent months. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Capstone Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841124674
- ISBN
- 9781841124674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.35
€ 17.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JFSL3; JHB; KNTX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845198312
- ISBN
- 9781845198312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.67
€ 37.99
€ 33.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845198381
- ISBN
- 9781845198381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.90
€ 40.99
€ 35.90