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The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise. Theories and Approaches.
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner
Hardback. Addresses the need to revisit the economic theories that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. This work suggests that it is required to take stock and reexamine some of the basics from which these economic theories operate. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477034
- ISBN
- 9780306477034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
Hardback. Based on the study that investigated the factors associated with the implementation of program changes in a nonprofit community welfare agency, this title addresses factors such as administration behavior and perception, its effect on board members, mobility orientation, job satisfaction, and the prediction of program change. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477263
- ISBN
- 9780306477263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.65
€ 132.65
Hardback. Emphasises the 'special' capacities of primates. Divided into five sections, this book deals with topics about higher cognition and how it is manifested in different species, and also considers aspects of brain structure that might be associated with complex behavior. Editor(s): Rogers, Lesley (Centre for Neuroscience & Animal Behavior, University of New England, Australia); Kaplan, Gisela. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVP; PSVW; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477270
- ISBN
- 9780306477270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Hardback. Covers general problems and presents solutions for the harmonisation of data from different national and/or cultural contexts. This work includes suggested tools for the harmonisation of single variables for which standardised instruments are not yet available (age, religion, ethnicity, household, family, income). Editor(s): Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, Jurgen H. P.; Wolf, Christof. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477317
- ISBN
- 9780306477317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.36
€ 202.36
Hardback. Makes a contribution to the developing field of complex hunter-gatherer studies with an archaeological analysis of the development of one such group. This title examines the evolution of complex hunter-gatherers on the North Pacific coast of Alaska. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477539
- ISBN
- 9780306477539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Hardback. Highlighting the multifaceted nature of bone loss and fragility, this title focuses on themes such as the value of biocultural an evolutionary perspectives in the study of these aspects. It is intended for physical anthropologists, osteologists, bioengineers, and clinicians in rheumatology, orthopedics, and general medicine. Editor(s): Agarwal, Sabrina C.; Stout, Samuel D. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; MNS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477676
- ISBN
- 9780306477676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Paperback. Historical archaeology has largely focused on the study of early military sites and homes of upper class. This book is of interest to historical archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, social historians, and historical sociologists, especially researchers studying the influence of globalization and economic development. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306477737
- ISBN
- 9780306477737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46
Paperback. Addresses factors such as administration behavior and perception, its effect on board members, mobility orientation, job satisfaction, and the prediction of program change. This title is suitable for management in both the private and non-profit sector as well as students of organizational sociology and psychology. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478529
- ISBN
- 9780306478529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Paperback. Makes a contribution to the developing field of complex hunter-gatherer studies with an archaeological analysis of the development of one such group. This book examines the evolution of complex hunter-gatherers on the North Pacific coast of Alaska. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478536
- ISBN
- 9780306478536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise. Theories and Approaches.
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner
Paperback. Addresses the need to revisit the economic theories that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. This work suggests that it is time to take stock and re-examine some of the basics from which these economic theories operate. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478550
- ISBN
- 9780306478550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.61
€ 253.61
Hardback. Presents a global examination of how a number of societies are regulating religious groups. This title focuses on legal efforts to exert social control over such groups, especially through court cases, but also with selected major legislative attempts to regulate them. Editor(s): Richardson, James T. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478864
- ISBN
- 9780306478864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.78
€ 199.78
Paperback. Presents a global examination of how a number of contemporary societies are regulating religious groups. This book focuses on legal efforts to exert social control over such groups, especially through court cases, but also with selected major legislative attempts to regulate them. Editor(s): Richardson, James T. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478871
- ISBN
- 9780306478871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 216.91
€ 216.91
Hardback. Taking the viewpoint that experts are consulted when there is something important at stake, this work explores expertise as a relational concept. Including examples and discussions of experts in different countries and time periods, it discusses the roles of political experts, scientific experts, medical experts, and legal experts, among others. Editor(s): Kurz-Milcke, Elke; Gigerenzer, Gerd. Num Pages: 322 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479038
- ISBN
- 9780306479038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00
Critical Systemic Praxis for Social and Environmental Justice
Janet (Flinders University) McIntyre-Mills
Hardback. Develops a practical approach to public policy issues that have continued to be intractable because of a lack of emphasis on transcultural understanding. Using examples to exemplify theory, this book adopts an integrated approach to policy and practice that is suitable for addressing the socio-economic and environmental issues. Series: Contemporary Systems Thinking. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480744
- ISBN
- 9780306480744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardback. Presents the proceedings of the 2002 Spring Symposium sponsored by the Lake Champlain Research Consortium, hosted by the Missisquoi Bay Watershed Corporation. This book examines this common body of water shared by Canada and the US and summarizes knowledge of the dynamics of this system with a primary focus on land use and water management. Num Pages: 411 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484698
- ISBN
- 9780306484698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
Hardback. Includes a series of essays that systematically reviews or extends the role of critical social theory in fostering justice and change in several relevant, though problematic, social contexts. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306485206
- ISBN
- 9780306485206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Paperback. A collection of essays that systematically reviews the role of critical social theory in fostering justice and change in several relevant, though problematic, social contexts. It presents a fresh direction regarding theory development in the social sciences. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306485213
- ISBN
- 9780306485213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35
Hardback. Shows that although pastoral settlement is often encouraged by international development agencies and national governments, the social, economic and health consequences of sedentism are not inevitably beneficial. Editor(s): Fratkin, Elliot M.; Roth, Eric Abella. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306485947
- ISBN
- 9780306485947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.66
€ 188.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312042073
- ISBN
- 9780312042073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Judith M.; Foot, Rosemary. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312097233
- ISBN
- 9780312097233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. Translator(s): Ryan, Michael. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312100704
- ISBN
- 9780312100704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
Hardback. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; JFSJ; JHB; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312126247
- ISBN
- 9780312126247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
hardcover. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBK; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780312127299
- ISBN
- 9780312127299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.77
€ 193.77
Hardback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBK; JKSB1; JPS; JPSN; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312128708
- ISBN
- 9780312128708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03