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paperback. Presents the social and cultural history of the rise of consumer credit in America. This book focuses on the years between 1890 and 1940, when the legal, institutional, and moral bases of consumer credit were established. It challenges the idea that consumer credit has eroded traditional values. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; KFFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691074559
- ISBN
- 9780691074559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.48€ 46.84
€ 59.48
€ 46.84
Hardback. In declaring the war against terrorism President George W Bush also declared war on the financing of terrorism. Here, bankers, regulators and academics pose a variety of questions from their individual perspectives: What can financial institutions contribute to the suppression of terrorist financing? These and other questions are analysed here. Editor(s): Pieth, Mark. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JPWL; LNPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011528
- ISBN
- 9781402011528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.05
€ 132.05
Financing Social Policy: Mobilizing Resources for Social Development (...
Hujo, Katja, McClanahan, Shea
Hardcover. Moving beyond the 'post-Washington consensus', this book shifts the focus of development policy debates away from expenditures and austerity and towards revenues and resources. The book explores the potential and the developmental impact of different categories of resources for financing social policy in a development context. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context Series. Num Pages: 399 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKS; KCM; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230576643
- ISBN
- 9780230576643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.76
€ 129.76
Paperback. This essential new resource shows how educators can use existing dollars effectively and productively. The key lies in creating finance systems that give schools greater control over their budgets?allowing more resources to flow directly to teachers and students. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 183 x 27. Weight in Grams: 641.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787940607
- ISBN
- 9780787940607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.31
€ 57.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNL; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475801767
- ISBN
- 9781475801767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.73
€ 161.73
Paperback. School business officials looking for solutions to the problems of financing building projects will want to add this useful guide to their bookshelf. A supplement to School Business Affairs, it offers advice and guidance to school business officials who are faced with the challenge of new construction, renovation, or refurbishment. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: G; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 207 x 2. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 16
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847248
- ISBN
- 9780810847248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Hardcover. Critics of referendums often lament that big money may buy success at the ballot box. But spending by interest groups may also be informative for citizens. This can only happen, however, if the financing of referendum campaigns is regulated. This book offers an overview of these regulations and presents research on their effects. Editor(s): Gilland Lutz, Karin; Hug, Simon. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230579330
- ISBN
- 9780230579330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 510 pages, 17 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415645355
- ISBN
- 9780415645355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardcover. This book examines both the policies of church boards and town councils in organising charitable appeals, as well as the general population's giving behaviour. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 full color. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3J; HBG; HBLH; JFFA; JKSN; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9789089647931
- ISBN
- 9789089647931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 7.28
€ 19.99
€ 7.28
Hardcover. This unique study explores the relationship between informal financial systems, illegal migration and human smuggling. Focusing on Chinese illegal immigrants working in the US, it examines the motivation and patterns of the use of illegal fund transfer systems, providing a revealing insight into the workings of Chinese underground banks. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBBEY; JFFN; JKVM; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290892
- ISBN
- 9781137290892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Paperback. This unique study explores the relationship between informal financial systems, illegal migration and human smuggling. Focusing on Chinese illegal immigrants working in the US, it examines the motivation and patterns of the use of illegal fund transfer systems, providing a revealing insight into the workings of Chinese underground banks. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JKV; JKVM; JPQB; KFFH; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450626
- ISBN
- 9781349450626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.48
€ 65.48
Paperback. Financing Higher Education Worldwide combines sophisticated economic explanations with sensitive political and cultural analyses of the financial pressures facing higher education throughout the world. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894589
- ISBN
- 9780801894589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.19
€ 38.99
€ 33.19
Hardback. Financing Higher Education Worldwide combines sophisticated economic explanations with sensitive political and cultural analyses of the financial pressures facing higher education throughout the world. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894572
- ISBN
- 9780801894572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21€ 61.65
€ 67.21
€ 61.65
Hardback. Editor(s): Khan, Zohra; Burn, Nalini. Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 333 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; JPVH; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137461001
- ISBN
- 9781137461001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.03
€ 206.03
Paperback. Presents essays on the intersections of money and religion. This book investigates how money moves and how it affects religious organizational behavior. It explores how attitudes toward money have altered over time. Editor(s): Chaves, Mark; Miller, Sharon L. Num Pages: 308 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHM; KF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761990376
- ISBN
- 9780761990376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.94
€ 68.94
Paperback. "Hardie investigates the link between the financialization - defined as the ability to trade risk - and the capacity of emerging market governments to borrow from private markets. He considers the government bond markets in Brazil, Lebanon and Turkey and includes interviews with 126 financial market actors"-- Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; KCB; KCP; KJSM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349347889
- ISBN
- 9781349347889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Hardie investigates the link between the financialization - defined as the ability to trade risk - and the capacity of emerging market governments to borrow from private markets. He considers the government bond markets in Brazil, Lebanon and Turkey and includes interviews with 126 financial market actors. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 black & white tables, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KCX; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230360556
- ISBN
- 9780230360556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBLH; JFHC; JFHF; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Feral House
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936239733
- ISBN
- 9781936239733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.47
€ 21.99
€ 20.47
Hardcover. Valuable guidance for staying one step ahead of financial statement fraud Financial statement fraud is one of the most costly types of fraud and can have a direct financial impact on businesses and individuals, as well as harm investor confidence in the markets. Series: Wiley Corporate F&A. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JKVK; KF; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118301555
- ISBN
- 9781118301555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.33€ 65.28
€ 77.33
€ 65.28
Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPA; JPS; KCL; KCP; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349247165
- ISBN
- 9781349247165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.62
€ 66.62