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Hardback. Analyzing the recent growth of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing and Hong Kong, this book details theoretical mechanisms and spatial and non-spatial models of development, while exploring directions to sustainability. They also look at how these cities have developed from the late 1970s to the 21st century. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 277 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 38 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; JHB; KCU; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319464206
ISBN
9783319464206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Hardcover. Amartya Sen is the most respected and well-known economist of his time. Offering an overview of the development process, this book is a synthesis of his thought, viewing economic development as a means to extending freedoms rather than an end in itself. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JHBA; JPVH; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
382
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198297581
ISBN
9780198297581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entrenched debate about the role of NGOs, this book reveals the practices and social relations through which ideas of development are concretely enacted. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314485
ISBN
9781349314485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 354 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JHBC; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319511481
ISBN
9783319511481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.68

paperback. Proceedings of the 25th Anniversary Conference, The Hague, December 1977 Editor(s): Institute of Social Studies (Netherlands). Series: Institute of Social Studies Series on Development of Societies. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461339540
ISBN
9781461339540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Paperback. Der Band vermittelt einen Uberblick der Soziologie in Japan. Ausgewiesene Soziologen aus Japan stellen zentrale Arbeitsfelder vor und zeigen die Relevanz der dortigen Forschung auf. Editor(s): Srubar, Ilja; Shimada, Shingo. Series: Jahrbuch Fur Soziologiegeschichte. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
GWV Fachverlage GmbH Germany
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531145136
ISBN
9783531145136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Hardback. Summarizes the important changes in the Central European countries and their settlement network emphasizing the years since the collapse of the Iron Curtain. Editor(s): Csapo, Tamas; Balogh, Andras. Num Pages: 324 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; JHBC; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642203138
ISBN
9783642203138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Csapo, Tamas; Balogh, Andras. Num Pages: 324 pages, 80 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642434891
ISBN
9783642434891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.61

Hardcover. Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia explores the links between Asian governments' development strategies and the nature and dynamics of inter-group violence, analyzing variations in strategies and their impacts through broad comparative analyses, as well as case studies focused on eight countries. Editor(s): Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 361 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHB; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137331755
ISBN
9781137331755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Paperback. This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of complex issues, constructs, and interventions that deal with human-social problems with global implications.It posits social development theory and practice in a critically important context challenging the scientific orthodoxy of our times." Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349292653
ISBN
9781349292653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This comprehensive and engaging textbook provides a fresh and sociologically-grounded examination of how deviance is constructed and defined and what it means to be classed a deviant. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118604595
ISBN
9781118604595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.48

Paperback. This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBS; JHMC; JKV; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437856
ISBN
9781349437856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Hardcover. This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSEB; JFFP; JFSP2; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137022394
ISBN
9781137022394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Paperback. Rogue states' have been high on the policy agenda for many years but their theoretical significance for international relations has remained poorly understood. In contrast to the bulk of writings on 'rogue states' that address them merely as a policy challenge, this book studies what we can learn from deviance about international politics. Editor(s): Wagner, Wolfgang; Werner, Wouter; Onderco, Michal. Series: Palgrave Studies in International Relations. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JKV; JPA; JPS; JPSN; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470709
ISBN
9781349470709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Paperback. Considers psychological factors involved in theft and fraud, workplace violence, employee discrimination, and sexual harassment Editor(s): Elias, Steven M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKV; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722619
ISBN
9780814722619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 155 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724452
ISBN
9781560724452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52
€ 89.00

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Reinecke, Jost; Stemmler, Mark; Wittenberg, Jochen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHB; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658081348
ISBN
9783658081348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

Paperback. This volume collects Gayle Rubin's essays covering topics ranging from BDSM to feminist debates on pornography and sex to lesbian and gay history. Rubin's introduction gives a history and context to this pioneering and much anticipated work. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 4 drawings. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK5; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 370 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349860
ISBN
9780822349860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardback. This volume collects Gayle Rubin's essays covering topics ranging from BDSM to feminist debates on pornography and sex to lesbian and gay history. Rubin's introduction gives a history and context to this pioneering and much anticipated work. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 498 pages, 4 drawings. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK5; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822349716
ISBN
9780822349716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.40

Hardcover. This book examines the development of Welsh devolution in the context of great economic and political uncertainty. Drawing on research carried out over more than a decade, it explores whether Welsh devolution has developed the capacity to resist internal and external pressures and to continue to pursue a distinctive political and policy agenda. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPQ; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436733
ISBN
9781137436733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

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