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Paperback. Economic inequality has reached historic highs worldwide. Almost half the world's wealth is now owned by just 1% of the population. Disparities in the distribution of wealth have grown far more extreme than disparities in income. This is the result of a broken 'system' and no amount of business-as-usual will solve it, the author argues. Num Pages: 224 pages, Tables & graphs Index. BIC Classification: JPFF; KCP; KCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856835032
ISBN
9780856835032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.76

Paperback. This is a pathbreaking account of how the environmental movement has led to profound changes in the perceptions and practices of large-scale corporations, as shown here in the chemical and petroleum industries. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Expanded Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745031
ISBN
9780804745031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.12

Hardback. Uncovers striking similarities between China's post-1979 plan and what occurred in France and Japan after World War II, at the level of elite perception and goals and in societal, behavioral terms. In this title, these similar conditions - in context, decision-making pattern, and implementation style provide the framework for analysis. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719148
ISBN
9780804719148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.86

Paperback. Nuanced introduction to China offering an overview of its society, politics and economics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040839
ISBN
9781849040839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466238
ISBN
9781608466238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838206622
ISBN
9783838206622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38
€ 43.75

Hardback. South Korea was one of the poorest economies on the planet after the Korean War; by the twenty-first century, it had become a middle-income country, home to some of the world's leading industrial corporations. From Miracle to Maturity offers an analysis of Korea's remarkable economic growth and considers whether its economy is now underperforming. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, 58 black and white illustrations, 97 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066755
ISBN
9780674066755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.44

Hardback. Explores theoretical and empirical tools that economists use to investigate social interactions, and shows how a familiarity with these tools is essential for interpreting findings. This title examines how researchers address the challenge of separating personal, social, and cultural forces from economic ones. Num Pages: 544 pages, 14 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: KCK; KCS; KCU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 186 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1156.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126852
ISBN
9780691126852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.70
€ 62.99

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643038
ISBN
9780691643038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.70
€ 62.80

Hardcover. Are humans at their core seekers of their own pleasure or cooperative members of society? Paradoxically, they are both. This title focuses on the evolution of morality, its meaning, why it came about, and how it influences human attitudes and behavior. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JF; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226922713
ISBN
9780226922713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.74
€ 44.67

Paperback. Examines the Celtic Tiger, the once much-vaunted Irish economic phenomenon, and the subsequent financial disaster, from a socio-cultural perspective Editor(s): Maher, Eamon; O'Brien, Eugene. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JM; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091681
ISBN
9780719091681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. Written by leading academics in the field of local governance, this book provides a broad framework in which to analyse the impact of the financial crisis on public services and local government. Editor(s): Richardson, Joanna. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPP; JPR; KCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847426994
ISBN
9781847426994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.14

Hardback. Contrary to the assumption that Western and Eastern European economies and cinemas were very different from each other, they actually had much in common. After the Second World War both the East and the West adopted a mixed system, containing elements of both socialism and capitalism, and from the 1980s on the whole of Europe.. Num Pages: 324 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; 3JM; APFA; JHBL; KCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384861
ISBN
9781782384861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.60

Paperback. An analysis of Pueblo Indian pottery, Pueblo and Spanish blankets, and Spanish religious images that links economic change to social and cultural change in the New Mexico. It charts the creation of a culturally innovative and dominating Hispanic settler - or vecino - community during the final decades of the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 353 pages, 12 figures, 19 b/w photographs, 9 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251595
ISBN
9780520251595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. Programmes that subsidize poor families who keep their children in school are part of a new approach to poverty reduction in developing countries. This work explores the record of these programmes in Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, Honduras and Mexico. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JNK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881323573
ISBN
9780881323573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Shows the impact of people's conduct, their cultural institutions, and the policies of their governments on economic progress. This book includes the process that transforms a subsistence economy into an exchange economy, the correlation between poverty and population density, and the alleged responsibility of the West for Third World poverty. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117829
ISBN
9780691117829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sibhoan, Vanessa C. Num Pages: 247 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289279
ISBN
9781617289279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.03
€ 143.24

Paperback. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 440 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801831584
ISBN
9780801831584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.14

Hardback. Presents a study that explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from a small outpost in the Persian Empire. This book discusses the trans-imperial cosmopolitan world of the New Julfans. It also explores the effects of long distance trade on the organization of community life. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 392 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 4 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 668. The Global Trade Networks of Armenian Merchants from New Julfa. Series: California World History Library. 392 pages, Illustrations, maps. Presents a study that explores the emergence and growth of a remarkable global trade network operated by Armenian silk merchants from a small outpost in the Persian Empire. This book discusses the trans-imperial cosmopolitan world of the New Julfans. It also explores the effects of long distance trade on the organization of community life. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; KCLT; KCZ. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 30. Weight: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266872
ISBN
9780520266872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.63
€ 62.16

Paperback. Politics and the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone. Series: African Issues. 248 pages, 12, 6 black and white, 6 line drawing. Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economic growth, excluding and marginalizing it from the club of wealthier nations, and causing it to continue to rely on international aid. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; KCP; KNAT. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 15. Weight: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
James Currey
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010605
ISBN
9781847010605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 22.86

Hardback. This work examines the unexpected impact of the Indian rights movement on world politics, from reforming the United Nations to evicting oil companies. It argues that marginalized people have responded to globalization with new forms of identity politics that reconstruct power relations. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFS; JFSL9; JPVH; KCP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734585
ISBN
9780804734585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.29

Hardback. This book is a study of the development of Brazil's far western frontier during the years of the Empire (1822-1889). Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751797
ISBN
9780804751797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.81

Hardback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCM; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170444
ISBN
9780231170444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.12

Hardback. A collection of 15 essays which provide a comparative examination of the problems and prospects for development in frontier regions. Blending theory with actual case studies, the essays challenge the notion that peripheral areas are marginal or backward. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680733
ISBN
9780847680733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.50

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