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Economic Liberalisation, Social Capital and Islamic Welfare Provision
Harrigan, Jane R., El-Said, Hamid
Hardcover. This book looks at two aspects of Islamic activity in the Middle East and North Africa, the development of social capital and the provision of welfare services, within the context of economic liberalisation programmes to see whether the retrenchment of the state under liberalisation has created a space for Islamic-based activities. Num Pages: 227 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202191
- ISBN
- 9780230202191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Paperback. Argues that a just international economy would be one that is inclusive, participatory, and welfare-enhancing for all states. This book asserts that a politically feasible approach to international economic justice would emphasize free trade and limited flows of foreign assistance in order to help countries exercise their comparative advantage. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSC; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136370
- ISBN
- 9780691136370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FPC; JPFF; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847684779
- ISBN
- 9780847684779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.44
€ 74.44
Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 504 pages, 1 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161594
- ISBN
- 9780691161594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.18
€ 51.18
Paperback. Examines the laws in place to thwart economic spying, and the challenges and ethical problems faced by agencies working clandestinely to support their national private sectors Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Carleton University Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780886293352
- ISBN
- 9780886293352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.28
€ 36.99
€ 34.28
Hardcover. This text analyzes the institutions of the EU and NAFTA. It covers both the general problems of building new and integrated markets, and several policy areas that are related to economic integration. The institutions established in both Europe and America are seen as deficient in several respects. Editor(s): Appendini, Kirsten; Bislev, Sven. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733196
- ISBN
- 9780333733196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Hardback. This book is intended to provide a basic understanding of issues and problems of economic integration. Identifying economic integration as one of the main features of modern international economics, the authors examine its many aspects and consequences which remain as yet obscure and unexplored. Editor(s): Bitros, George C.; Korres, George M. Num Pages: 327 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333724729
- ISBN
- 9780333724729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPS; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403949646
- ISBN
- 9781403949646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPHC; JPS; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403949530
- ISBN
- 9781403949530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
Paperback. Governments have at their disposal many economic instruments to promote national security, such as sanctions, foreign aid, international trade, international finance and laws blocking funds for international terrorism. This book examines the use of theses economic policies and addresses how best to measure their effectiveness. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; KCC; KCLF; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110625
- ISBN
- 9780230110625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.59
€ 94.59
Hardcover. Gathering research relating to the economics of higher education in Ireland, this book examines three broad themes with a focus on issues in undergraduate education: participation and preferences, progression and outcomes, and benefits and financing, with accessible, non-specialist analyses of the topics, making it relevant to a wider audience. Editor(s): Cullinan, John. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 11 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JNF; JNK; JNM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319485522
- ISBN
- 9783319485522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.15
€ 151.15
Hardcover. In Economic Inequality and Policy Control in the United States, Stelzner explores the causes of the astronomical increase in wage income inequality over the last three and a half decades. Num Pages: 108 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137389640
- ISBN
- 9781137389640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Hardcover. This work argues that just as housing has played a central part in the development - and more recent slowdown - of Korea's economy, housing policies may contribute to resisting the destructive forces that the probable reunification of North and South will bring, and create hope for the future. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; JKSB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333660997
- ISBN
- 9780333660997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.96
€ 127.96
Paperback. This book analyses the development challenge faced by Latin America at a time at which the concerns for the large inequality in the region are at a peak. This volume focuses on growth-with-equity, and is written by an outstanding group of Latin American and international researchers and policy-makers. Editor(s): Ffrench-Davis, Ricardo. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; KCB; KCG; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349285204
- ISBN
- 9781349285204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Hardback. This text looks at the main factors which have contributed to the strong growth of Asian economies since 1970. It considers the economic policies adopted to promote such growth, arguing that it will become increasingly difficult to sustain this. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333599549
- ISBN
- 9780333599549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
hardcover. Editor(s): Meyer, Christoph O.; Linsenmann, Ingo; Wessels, Wolfgang. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPH; KCL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403935809
- ISBN
- 9781403935809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Illustrates various policy insights economic geography models can offer to the realm of theoretical policy analysis. This book focuses on trade policy, tax policy, and regional policy, and shows how these models can be used to make sense of real-world situations. It provides a fresh analysis and synthesizes insights from literature. Num Pages: 504 pages, 86 line illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123110
- ISBN
- 9780691123110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.44€ 64.35
€ 82.44
€ 64.35
Paperback. Takes the readers into the secretive, chaotic, and brutal worlds inhabited by the economic gangsters. This title uses economics to get inside the heads of these 'gangsters', and proposes solutions that can make a difference to the world's poor. It looks at how economists use the tools to understand, and fight back against, corruption and violence. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFFX; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144696
- ISBN
- 9780691144696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.72
€ 24.99
€ 18.72
Economic Freedom and Human Flourishing: Perspectives from Political Ph...
. Ed(S): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A
hardcover. Editor(s): Strain, Michael R; Veuger, Stan A. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 16 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 4017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844750019
- ISBN
- 9780844750019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.55€ 67.15
€ 80.55
€ 67.15
paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 51
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780833031228
- ISBN
- 9780833031228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.39
€ 26.39