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Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810039217
ISBN
9783810039217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.10

Hardback. The key challenges of globalization are diffuse and outside the control of any one state. In its most ambitious and forward looking form, global governance seeks to create an international social fabric, albeit imperfect, which cumulatively, amounts to more than the sum of its parts. Editor(s): Clarke, John N.; Edwards, Geoffrey R. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333802564
ISBN
9780333802564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

paperback. Introduction to global governance -- a key aspect of globalisation studies -- presenting a critical approach. Series: Critical Introductions to World Politics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745320694
ISBN
9780745320694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.81

Hardback. This book takes a look at the world of accounting and examines business's relationship with the state. It compares the accounting regulations in Germany, the UK and the US to provide evidence that privatization and convergence must be used with caution, at least in the world of accounting. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KC; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230518148
ISBN
9780230518148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.68

Paperback. This book focuses on the recent transformations of national accounting systems. Series: Transformations of the State. Num Pages: 246 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCB; KCL; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349355792
ISBN
9781349355792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. How gaps in global governance impact the world's most challenging problems Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221674
ISBN
9780253221674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. The author provides a theoretical framework of the global political economy of banking regulation and analyses the policies and politics of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. He demonstrates how global governance has contributed to the onset of the Great Recession and continues to increase the likelihood of future global financial crises. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137500021
ISBN
9781137500021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. * An exploration of questions of crucial importance to the creation of a legitimate system of global governance. * Written by a group of prominent international scholars and experts of global governance. * Provides a comprehensive analysis of major arenas of global decision--making. Editor(s): Held, David; Koenig-Archibugi, Mathias. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126786
ISBN
9781405126786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.87

Hardback. While diplomacy is a well-established topic for study, global governance is a relatively new arrival to the conceptual landscape of international relations. At first glance the two exist in separate worlds. This book examines the relationship between these two concepts for the first time in a comprehensive manner. Editor(s): Cooper, Professor Andrew F.; Hocking, Brian. Series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPSD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230210592
ISBN
9780230210592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.45

Paperback. While diplomacy is a well-established topic for study, global governance is a relatively new arrival to the conceptual landscape of international relations. At first glance the two exist in separate worlds. This bookexamines the relationship between these two concepts for the first time in a comprehensive manner." Editor(s): Cooper, A.; Hocking, B. Series: Studies in Diplomacy and International Relations. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPS; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349303168
ISBN
9781349303168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlightsthe discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of corporate engagement and governance contributions." Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPSN; KCP; KJG; KJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338801
ISBN
9781349338801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardback. Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly sources of governance contributions that regulate public goods. Feil highlights the discrepancies between political and theoretical expectations of corporate engagement and governance contributions. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSL; KJG; KJR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230307896
ISBN
9780230307896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.21
€ 60.49

Hardback. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of global governance from a gendered perspective. It not only furthers the emerging feminist theorizing on global governance, but also provides a theoretically informed and empirically based analysis of both institutions and transformative practices. Editor(s): Rai, Shirin M.; Waylen, Georgina. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFFS; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537040
ISBN
9780230537040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.56

Paperback. * An accessible introduction to a key concept in political science and related disciplines. * Global governance is a contested concept with several competing definitions; this book gives a clear overview of the relevant debates. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635309
ISBN
9780745635309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Hardback. * An accessible introduction to a key concept in political science and related disciplines. * Global governance is a contested concept with several competing definitions; this book gives a clear overview of the relevant debates. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635293
ISBN
9780745635293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Hardback. Covering topics from pop music in Korea to TV commercials in Malaysia, this collection shows how imported cultural forms have been invested with fresh meaning and transformed by local artists to result in new forms of assertion and resistance. Editor(s): Craig, Timothy J.; King, Dr. Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808743
ISBN
9780774808743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. This resource describes more than 120 major flashpoints--current and potential conflicts from around the world. The work analyzes each situation, its issues, and present status, and includes specially commissioned maps and extensive bibliographies to aid understanding. Also includes 125 maps. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138975224
ISBN
9781138975224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Hazen, Jennifer M.; Rodgers, Dennis. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: BTC; JFSG; JHMC; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691494
ISBN
9780816691494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

Paperback. Providing critical assessment of the "globalization thesis" through sustained analysis of the nexus of processes underlying social and cultural relations, this text examines and explores the many contradictions embedded within different discourses of globalization. Editor(s): Brah, A.; Hickman, Mary J.; Mac an Ghaill, Mairtin. Series: Explorations in Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; JFSL; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333717769
ISBN
9780333717769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.52

Paperback. This volume seeks to go beyond single-country area studies to draw together analyses of how globalization and neoliberalism are affecting youth and, as a result, their identities and their futures, in China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. Editor(s): Anagnost, Ann; Arai, Andrea; Ren, Hai. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776189
ISBN
9780804776189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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