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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Contemporary economies, dominated by global finance and political rent-seekers, often inhibit the realization of democracy. This volume features comparative essays and case studies to examine the antagonisms between the economy and democracy and the struggles and visions to make things more equitable. Editor(s): Hart, Keith. Series: The Human Economy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782388449
- ISBN
- 9781782388449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.84
€ 161.84
Paperback. Should governments be involved in economic affairs? Challenging prevailing wisdom about the benefits of self-regulating markets, this accessible and engaging book advances a uniquely sociological perspective on economy and state connections to emphasize that states can never be divorced from economy. Series: Polity Economy and Society Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644554
- ISBN
- 9780745644554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.01
€ 26.01
Hardback. Should governments be involved in economic affairs? Challenging prevailing wisdom about the benefits of self-regulating markets, this accessible and engaging book advances a uniquely sociological perspective on economy and state connections to emphasize that states can never be divorced from economy. Series: Polity Economy and Society Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644547
- ISBN
- 9780745644547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. Suitable for the advanced undergraduate who gropes for her sense of society, and for the graduate student who must develop his own analytical skills, this title looks at social action, religion, law, bureaucracy, charisma, the city, and the political community. Editor(s): Roth, Guenther; Wittich, Claus. Num Pages: 1712 pages. BIC Classification: JHBA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 122. Weight in Grams: 2544.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1475
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280021
- ISBN
- 9780520280021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.79€ 69.86
€ 87.79
€ 69.86
Paperback. Compares the profession of economics in the United States, Britain, and France, and explains why economics, far from being a uniform science, differs in important ways among these three countries. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17 halftones. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJ; JHB; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148038
- ISBN
- 9780691148038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.15
€ 42.99
€ 31.15
Hardback. A volume on the economics of favours and how they function as socially efficacious actions in post-socialist regions including central, eastern, and south eastern Europe; the former Soviet Union; Mongolia; and post-Maoist China. Editor(s): Henig, David; Makovicky, Nicolette. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JPFF; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199687411
- ISBN
- 9780199687411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.45
€ 159.45
Paperback. Examines how alternative social worlds and projects generate new possibilities of life in the context of ordinary and extraordinary acts of neglect and surveillance Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 table, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPFK; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350842
- ISBN
- 9780822350842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.60
€ 27.99
€ 26.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lassiter, Mary P. Num Pages: 289 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JH; JP; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211829
- ISBN
- 9781600211829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.96€ 133.57
€ 191.96
€ 133.57
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
€ 202.49€ 140.73
€ 202.49
€ 140.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; KC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Bootstrap Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945257721
- ISBN
- 9780945257721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.81
€ 43.81
Hardcover. Presents the research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This title includes theoretical perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and inter-state conflict, and the role of legal/institutional factors in international and internal conflict. Editor(s): Goldsmith, Ben; Brauer, Jurgen. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JW; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857240040
- ISBN
- 9780857240040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.98
€ 212.98
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
€ 202.49€ 140.73
€ 202.49
€ 140.73
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
€ 223.32
€ 223.32
Paperback. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 482 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975347
- ISBN
- 9780865975347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.73
€ 14.99
€ 12.73
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
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Paperback. An accessible summary of the latest debates in economics, Economics in the Twenty-First Century takes on what is missing from mainstream economics, why it matters, and how the discipline can better address the key concerns of our era. Series: UTP Insights. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JHB; JKS; JPP; JPQB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442626775
- ISBN
- 9781442626775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.42
€ 30.99
€ 28.42
Hardback. The book uses both contemporary and classic film and literature to illustrate 33 fundamental concepts in introductory economics. Films include: Jaws, Legally Blonde, Casablanca, The Great Gatsby, The Scarlet Letter, and The Da Vinci Code. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578869619
- ISBN
- 9781578869619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.90
€ 174.90
Paperback. This primer for social work students introduces the general definitions and concepts of economics and uses case studies in social work to develop applied knowledge. The case studies include stories of job training, substance abuse centres, counselling, therapy and child protection services. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116879
- ISBN
- 9780231116879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.65
€ 36.99
€ 27.65
Hardback. This primer for social work students introduces the general definitions and concepts of economics and uses case studies in social work to develop applied knowledge. The case studies include stories of job training, substance abuse centres, counselling, therapy and child protection services. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: JKSN; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231116862
- ISBN
- 9780231116862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.01€ 80.13
€ 103.01
€ 80.13
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€ 30.99
€ 33.99
€ 30.99