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Hardback. Politicians, business leaders and citizens look with hope to the Latin American middle class for political stability and purchasing power, but the economic position of the middle class remains vulnerable. The contributors document the remarkable emergence of this middle group in Latin America, whose measurement turns out not to be an easy task. Editor(s): Dayton-Johnson, Jeff. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; GTF; JFSC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137320780
- ISBN
- 9781137320780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Hardcover. Against the backdrop of the environmental impact of household electricity consumption and the history of cooling practices, Marlyne Sahakian considers how people keep cool, from Metro Manila to other mega-cities in Southeast Asia. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTF; JFF; RNFY; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308825
- ISBN
- 9781137308825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.20
€ 128.20
Hardcover. Drawing from long term ethnographic work and practice in Guatemala, this incisive and interdisciplinary text brings in perspectives from critical disability studies, postcolonial theory and critical development to explore the various interactions and dynamics between disability and extreme poverty in rural areas. Series: Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTF; JFFA; JFFG; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137307972
- ISBN
- 9781137307972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardcover. Sustainable Knowledge rethinks the nature of interdisciplinary research and the place of philosophy and the humanities in society and offers a new account of what is at stake in talk about 'interdisciplinarity'. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HPK; JNA; JNM; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137303011
- ISBN
- 9781137303011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.63
€ 82.63
Multilateral Development Cooperation in a Changing Global Order
. Ed(S): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon
Hardback. This volume addresses the changing nature of the international aid system and the challenges it poses for the multilateral system, donors and aid recipients, centring on new regional and national relationships developing in the multilateral system, economic and social forces, and national and global policy making. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137297754
- ISBN
- 9781137297754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Hardcover. Development researchers face many challenges in producing robust and persuasive analyses, often within a short time-frame. This edited volume tackles these challenges head-on, using examples from other fields to provide practical guidance to research producers and users. Editor(s): Camfield, Laura. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137293619
- ISBN
- 9781137293619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Hardcover. The contributors illustrate what twin analytical and practical challenges emerge from juxtaposing cultural, economic, historical, postcolonial, virtual, architectural, literary, security and political stances to the concept of the 'global city'. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 black & white tables, 13 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KCU; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137286864
- ISBN
- 9781137286864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardcover. The author examines new development strategies in the context of globalisation and the crisis of the Washington Consensus. Critiquing both protectionism and the free market he points to the influence and evolution of Keynesian ideas for the management and stabilisation of development in an era marked by the unravelling of neoliberal prosperity. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137277367
- ISBN
- 9781137277367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardcover. In this book, Parent puts together a history of representations of the 1944 mutiny in Senegal. Combining firsthand analysis of the works and their intertextual interactions as well an external perspective, Parent engages with history, literature, film, poetics, and politics and highlights the importance of remembering the past. Num Pages: 222 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1HFDS; DSB; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274960
- ISBN
- 9781137274960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Hardback. Epidemics know no borders and are often characterized by a high level of uncertainty, causing major challenges in risk governance. The author shows the emergence of global risk governance processes and the key role that the World Health Organization (WHO) plays within them. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; JPSN; KCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273567
- ISBN
- 9781137273567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.52
€ 67.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JMC; GTJ; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273086
- ISBN
- 9781137273086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.22
€ 117.22
Hardcover. This book seeks to offer critical voices while evoking the themes of the socialist past to bear on the 21st-century Chinese intellectual and cultural scenes. Editor(s): Zhong, Xueping; Wang, Ban. Series: China in Transformation. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137020765
- ISBN
- 9781137020765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardcover. John Randolph LeBlanc examines the political oeuvre of critic and activist Edward Said and finds that Said preferred "reconciliation" to segregation in Palestine/Israel. LeBlanc argues that Said's criticism speaks to the importance of negotiating the troubling, proximate, and unsettling presence of our most perplexing others. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008466
- ISBN
- 9781137008466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25
€ 67.25
Hardcover. Ankersen examines Canada's civil-military cooperation efforts in Kosovo, Bosnia, and Afghanistan through the lens of Clausewitz's 'Remarkable Trinity'. The book reveals how military action is the product of influences from the government, the armed forces, and the people at home. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 1DVWYK; 1FCA; 1KBC; GTJ; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137003348
- ISBN
- 9781137003348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardcover. How can human capabilities be articulated and promoted in practice? How can the challenges encountered in its application be addressed? This volume answers these research questions through nine country case studies from the Global North and the Global South. Editor(s): Ibrahim, Solava; Tiwari, Meera. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137001443
- ISBN
- 9781137001443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 713 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; THR; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1055.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 713
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382952
- ISBN
- 9780898382952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.90
€ 132.90
Hardback. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898382716
- ISBN
- 9780898382716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.94
€ 133.94
Hardback. The theory of finite fields is of central importance in engineering and computer science, because of its applications to error-correcting codes, cryptography, spread-spectrum communications, and digital signal processing. This text presents an introduction to the subject. It places emphasis on fields of characteristic 2. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898381917
- ISBN
- 9780898381917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardback. Presents a series of computational and laboratory methods for the design, synthesis, quality control, screening, and purification of just such combinatorial libraries. This book provides techniques for the preparation of encoded combinatorial libraries, for the synthesis of DNA-binding polyamides, and for combinatorial receptors. Editor(s): English, Lisa B. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GLC; MQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896039803
- ISBN
- 9780896039803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.92
€ 203.92
Hardback. Untreated childhood allergies can reduce a child's attention span and create social, psychological, physical, and financial burdens for children and their families. This revised and updated edition is a reference for parents of children suffering from allergies and asthma. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MJCM1; MJW; VFJB; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034556
- ISBN
- 9780896034556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.90
€ 72.90
Hardback. Experienced clinicians summarize their years of practice in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain across a wide variety of medical conditions. Series: Current Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; MBPC; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034235
- ISBN
- 9780896034235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.02
€ 207.02
Paperback. This book provides a natural theoretical framework for the key notions of chain-scattering, the J-lossless factorization and the J-lossless conjugation, and discusses their importance in the advent and development of H8-Control in multivariable theory. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817683306
- ISBN
- 9780817683306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.10
€ 73.10
Hardback. Written for a broad audience of graduate students, researchers, and practitioners alike, this volume offers dedicated coverage of quantized information in system identification. Applications to signal processing, computer networks, mobile agents, telemedicine, and data fusion are included. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 335 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TBM; TJFM; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649555
- ISBN
- 9780817649555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Hardback. Surveys advances in mathematical systems theory and control. This book addresses cross-section of major research directions: hybrid systems theory, robust control and stability of linear and nonlinear systems, parametrization of linear systems and control of infinite dimensional systems. Editor(s): Colonius, Fritz; Helmke, Uwe; Pratzel-Wolters, Dieter; Wirth, Fabian. Series: Systems & Control: Foundations and Applications. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817641627
- ISBN
- 9780817641627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.38
€ 202.38