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Investment Facilitation in Transitional and Fragile States (CSIS Repor...
Cusack, Jake, Tilleard, Matt
Paperback. The report from the CSIS Project on Prosperity and Development outlines a new tool for policymakers to encourage private-sector development in developing nations. Specifically, it argues that in fragile states there is an intermediation gap between sources of capital and entrepreneurs seeking investment. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Center for Strategic & International Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442228153
- ISBN
- 9781442228153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.31
€ 63.31
Paperback. A follow-up to Losing Small Wars, this book analyses the cost - both financial and human - of Britain's involvement in the Afghanistan war. It pieces together the enormous burden the Afghan intervention has placed on the shoulders of British soldiers and their families, UK taxpayers and - by far the greatest sufferers - Afghan civilians. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS5; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205268
- ISBN
- 9780300205268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.77
€ 15.99
€ 12.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): Massey, Albert W. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNLA; JNLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 265 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634825207
- ISBN
- 9781634825207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88€ 146.41
€ 195.88
€ 146.41
Paperback. In this chilling expose, investigative journalist Hsiao-Hung Pai works undercover as a housekeeper in a brothel and unveils the terrible reality of the British sex trade. Adapted into the Channel Four film documentary 'Sex: My British Job', by Nick Broomfield Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFN; JFMX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- The Westbourne Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908906069
- ISBN
- 9781908906069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. "Destined to be the classic account of what may be the oldest .. hardest form of war."-John Nagl, Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 784 pages, 70 illustrations; 8 maps. BIC Classification: HBTV; HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871406880
- ISBN
- 9780871406880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.74
€ 24.99
€ 21.74
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813570679
- ISBN
- 9780813570679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.42
€ 158.42
Paperback. This collection covers a variety of issues facing elder caregivers: community health, aging, HIV services, child welfare, education, public policy, and mental health. Editor(s): Joslin, Daphne. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH2; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KT00002203
- ISBN
- 9780231119375
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A provocative look at the true forces that shape housing markets, challenging mainstream theories of supply and demand and calling for a new way to provide shelter to cities' most overlooked inhabitantsothe elderly, the disabled and the poor Num Pages: 281 pages, 30 b&w illus., 4 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292717107
- ISBN
- 9780292717107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.64
€ 30.99
€ 27.64
Hardback. Invisible Enemy outlines how 'colorblind' approaches to discrimination ensured the perpetuation of racial inequality in the United States after the 1960s, and how this in turn necessitated further struggles on behalf of black rights in the post-civil rights era. Series: America's Recent Past. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405167178
- ISBN
- 9781405167178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.77
€ 108.77
Paperback. Edited by Mark C. Carnes and published with the American Council of Learned Societies, "Invisible Giants" presents the architects of the USA's past through the eyes of the architects of its future. Editor(s): Carnes, Mark C. Num Pages: 336 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356. Good copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KEX0241291
- ISBN
- 9780195168839
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Why is the world orderly, and how does order occur? Humans inhabit many systems - natural, social, political, economic, cognitive, and others - with seemingly obscure origins. In this book, the authors trace the versatile language of self-organization in the eighteenth-century West. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226752051
- ISBN
- 9780226752051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.39
€ 51.99
€ 40.39
Paperback. Despite being one of the largest immigrant groups contributing to the development of modern Canada, the story of the English has been all but untold. In Invisible Immigrants, Barber and Watson document the experiences of English-born immigrants who chose to come to Canada during England s last major wave of emigration." Series: Studies in Immigration and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD1; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Manitoba Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887557774
- ISBN
- 9780887557774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.78
€ 36.99
€ 36.78
Paperback. From the New York Times bestselling author of Contagious, an exploration into the subtle, secret influences that effect the decisions we make, from what we buy, to the careers we choose. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471148040
- ISBN
- 9781471148040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.59
€ 19.99
€ 14.59
Paperback. Across the world, workers labor without pay for the benefit of profitable businesses - and it's legal. Labor trends like outsourcing and technology hide some workers, and branding and employer mandates erase others. This book gathers essays by prominent sociologists and legal scholars to illuminate how and why such labor has been hidden from view. Editor(s): Crain, Marion; Poster, Winifred; Cherry, Miriam. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 211 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520287174
- ISBN
- 9780520287174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.05
€ 33.99
€ 25.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568585284
- ISBN
- 9781568585284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.12
€ 26.99
€ 19.12
Paperback. Based on in-depth reporting from five major cities, this book looks backward at the historical context of family homelessness, as well as forward at what needs to be done to alleviate this widespread, although often hidden, poverty. It is suitable for anyone who wants to know what is happening to the millions of families living in poverty. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292673
- ISBN
- 9780520292673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.18
€ 38.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press New York
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801487545
- ISBN
- 9780801487545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.70
€ 42.99
€ 37.70
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547688
- ISBN
- 9780813547688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.00
€ 49.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda; Mauer, Marc. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JKVP; LNF; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565848481
- ISBN
- 9781565848481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.25
€ 27.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Updated Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931882200
- ISBN
- 9781931882200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.05
€ 19.05