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Hardcover. The global coffee chain is currently characterized by a paradoxical coexistence of a 'coffee boom' in consuming countries and a 'coffee crisis' in producing countries. This book shows that the 'coffee paradox' exists because the coffee farmers sell and the coffee consumers buy embed increasingly different 'attributes'. Num Pages: 320 pages, Tables Figures Notes Bibliography Index. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842774564
ISBN
9781842774564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.10
€ 88.65

Paperback. The economic prospects of developing and developed countries alike are being shaped by the policies of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on trade, services, investment and intellectual property rights. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842775332
ISBN
9781842775332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. Deals with the ideas and issues that inform modern anti-capitalist activity - activity that has existed in many forms. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842776834
ISBN
9781842776834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. From cleaning to construction, from agriculture to domestic work, every day migrant labourers are exploited and enslaved. The author argues that even governments, keen to protect big business, are complicit in this exploitation; their 'law and order' approach on immigration being part of this complicity. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842778524
ISBN
9781842778524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.11

Paperback. Explores the connections between neoliberalism, social justice and exclusion. This work offers the analyses of the links between neoliberalism and social justice, bringing together work that critiques neoliberalism, along with understandings of neoliberalism's material impacts. Editor(s): Smith, Adrian; Stenning, Alison; Willis, Katie. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842779200
ISBN
9781842779200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.32

Paperback. With very few exceptions, industrial development has been central to the process of structural transformation which characterises economic development. This book examines challenges and opportunities arising from globalization, technological change and international trade rules. Editor(s): O'Connor, David; Kjollerstrom, Monica. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTF; KN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848130272
ISBN
9781848130272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. Transnational corporations are one of the most important actors in the global economy, occupying a powerful position.This book finds that these corporations are damaging the lives of millions of poor people in developing countries. Looking at various sectors where transnational corporations are involved, it shows how the poor are affected. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFFA; KCL; KJVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848130333
ISBN
9781848130333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. A guide to the pluralist movement threatening to revolutionise mainstream economics. It looks at how neoclassical economics gained its stranglehold, particularly in the United States, and how the social and intellectual underpinnings of economics have enabled it to maintain this in the face of inconsistent evidence from the real world. Editor(s): Fullbrook, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848130449
ISBN
9781848130449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.36

Paperback. The collapse of the banking system and instability in the financial markets has dramatically shaken confidence in the global economic order. This work argues that the crisis has arisen as a result of fundamental economic problems, stemming from the growing redundancy of both labour and capital since the 1970s. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848134225
ISBN
9781848134225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. The Business of Human Rights is an essential text that provides a human rights approach to corporate responsibilities, and places of these responsibilities within society across the globe. Editor(s): Voiculescu, Aurora; Yanacopulos, Helen. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPVH; KJG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848138629
ISBN
9781848138629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Hardcover. Now revised and updated--the acclaimed companion volume to the hugely successful Basic Economics, by one of America's most revered economists. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465003457
ISBN
9780465003457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.68

Paperback. This book illustrates why both academic research and policy thinking need to factor-in gender hierarchies and structures if they are to address some of the key challenges of contemporary societies: the widespread informality and insecurity of paid work and the crisis of care. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Series: Social Policy in a Development Context. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPQB; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349545346
ISBN
9781349545346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Vesky, Jonathon P. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594547263
ISBN
9781594547263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 42.43

Paperback. Is it really true that the trade agreements pursued in the World Trade Organisation and through regional negotiations are vital for eliminating world poverty and achieving a sustainable future? This book examines the evidence, exposes the myths, and presents challenging new proposals for comprehensive reform of the global trading system. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848132986
ISBN
9781848132986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.32

Hardcover. Explores the conceptual and methodological dimensions of participatory research and the politics and practice of participation in development. Editor(s): Cornwall, Andrea. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842774021
ISBN
9781842774021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.10
€ 88.65

Paperback. "This book examines the growth of careers outside a traditional standard employment pattern and how those in "atypical jobs" will fare in retirement, analyzing how the interplay between labor market reforms/trends and pension reforms will affect income security in old age during future decades"-- Editor(s): Hinrichs, K.; Jessoula, M. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPQB; KCA; KCP; KFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349331246
ISBN
9781349331246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Paperback. 12 Nobel Laureates take readers on a tour of some of the everyday issues that can be explored using basic economic principles. Topics include how economic tools can be used to rebuild nations in the aftermath of a war; financing retirement as longevity increases and what governments should really be doing to boost the economy. Editor(s): Solow, Robert M. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCC; KCG; KCK; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349480586
ISBN
9781349480586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Parker, Jeff. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJN; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142181225
ISBN
9780142181225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. Offers specific suggestions on how to replace performance appraisals with a more effective system that emphasizes teamwork and empowerment. Feedback, compensation, coaching, promotion, and legal documentation are all covered, as well as a variety of new alternatives that produce better results for both managers and employees. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576752005
ISBN
9781576752005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.95

Hardcover. The tools of corporate efficiency - expert systems, databases, and operations management - have improved our lives significantly, but with a cost: they're turning us into mindless drones. This book traces how these IT-intensive management systems have come to dominate our lives, with a profound effect in particular on the middle class. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KJQ; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465018444
ISBN
9780465018444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. "With a new preface by the author, this updated reissue of Sowell's classic study describes in concrete detail how knowledge is shared and disseminated throughout modern society. Sowell discusses how r" Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; KC; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465037384
ISBN
9780465037384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. A complete handbook for building leadership skills within any type of volunteer organization. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 212 x 13. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555610661
ISBN
9781555610661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. This is a practical guide to the essential core skills of project management in social work and social care. The authors set out the tools, steps and stages necessary for successful project management. Detailed case studies demonstrate the ideas in action, and reflective activities, practical tools and action checklists are included throughout. Series Editor(s): Hafford-Letchfield, Dr. Trish. Series: Essential Skills for Social Work Managers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 26 boxes/figures/tables. BIC Classification: JKSN; KJMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052191
ISBN
9781849052191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.47

Paperback. "Bibliography: p. 185-186. 192 p. 22 cm. Original cloth. Sellotape on cover, ex. library, edges bumped and rubbed. Tight binding with clean and bright text." Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1905
Publisher
Hutchinson
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0085518
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

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