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Development studies

Paperback. In this book, top scholars look at the efficacy of trade union and worker protest in overthrowing authoritarian governments in Africa. The analytical introduction and case studies from major African countries argue that unions were often the most important single social force in the democratization process. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPHV; JPVH; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349370214
ISBN
9781349370214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.95

Paperback. A re-examination of the role of trade policy in development strategies. Through analyses and five country studies of semi-industrialized economies, the book shows that sustained growth performance is associated with policies geared to the creation of competitiveness in new sectors. Editor(s): Agosin, Manuel B.; Tussie, Diana. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333599181
ISBN
9780333599181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.46

paperback. Editor(s): Titus, Milan; Hinderink, Jan. Num Pages: 263 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789055380244
ISBN
9789055380244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.13

Paperback. Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-oriented approaches for promoting improved working conditions and labour rights in the apparel industry. Editor(s): Rossi, A.; Luinstra, Amy; Pickles, J. Series: Advances in Labour Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCD; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349477982
ISBN
9781349477982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardback. Editor(s): Filipe, Jose Antonio; Nagopoulos, Nikos; Rontos, Kostas; Vavouras, Ioannis. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCA; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 265 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634829007
ISBN
9781634829007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 282.82
€ 209.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCC; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349177493
ISBN
9781349177493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.04

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

€ 64.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853397868
ISBN
9781853397868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Melgaco, Lucas; Clarke, Tim. Series: Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice. Num Pages: 113 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; JPQB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319538914
ISBN
9783319538914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.45

Hardback. '[Reid's ideas] will change the way planners view the tourism process, and ultimately may enhance the well-being of local communities..' Clare Mitchell, University of Waterloo Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 maps/ 10 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KC; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319995
ISBN
9780745319995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.53
€ 81.31

Paperback. '[Reid's ideas] will change the way planners view the tourism process, and ultimately may enhance the well-being of local communities..' Clare Mitchell, University of Waterloo Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 maps/ 10 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; KC; KNSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition..
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745319988
ISBN
9780745319988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.73

Paperback. This ethnographic study provides a holistic, multi-stakeholder view of the first twenty years of tourism development in a remote region of Eastern Indonesia. It examines how tourism is intertwined with life in a non-western, marginal community and analyses tourism and sociocultural change, conflict, globalisation, poverty and powerlessness. Series: Tourism and Cultural Change. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1FMN; GTF; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845410698
ISBN
9781845410698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Hardback. These essays discuss the economic feasibility of frontier tourist development, the development of rural and urban settings, and the expansion of tourism to remote borderlands. They highlight the potential as well as the difficulties of peripheral tourism. Editor(s): Krakover, Shaul; Gradus, Yehuda. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102879
ISBN
9780739102879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.88

Hardcover. Articulates and debates the concept and methodology of tourism-assisted development. This book examines the theoretical bases of contemporary real-case development projects and illustrates the way tourism can effectively and efficiently focus on development issues, while minimizing undesired impacts on the natural and cultural environments. Editor(s): Fayos-Sola, Eduardo. Series: Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: GTF; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 38. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857246790
ISBN
9780857246790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.41

Hardback. This multi-author book covers tourism and development issues from less developed societies and countries from around the world, with chapters on specific regions and specific themes that emerge from the interaction of tourism with such societies. Editor(s): Harrison, David (London Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 268 x 25. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994338
ISBN
9780851994338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.87

Hardback. BIC Classification: GTF. Dimension: 234 x 156. . "Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-354) and index. Commissioning organisation: Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt. xvii, 363 p. ill., maps 24 cm. Associated Names: Munt, Ian. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Environmental Economics,Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Sustainable Development,Sp"
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0166457
ISBN
9780415137638
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 72.00
€ 4.99

Hardback. BIC Classification: GTF. Dimension: 234 x 156. . "Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-354) and index. Commissioning organisation: Martin Mowforth and Ian Munt. xvii, 363 p. ill., maps 24 cm. Associated Names: Munt, Ian. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Environmental Economics,Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Sustainable Development,Sp"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd Dublin, Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0166458
ISBN
9780415137638
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 72.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845414726
ISBN
9781845414726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

hardcover. This text discusses the importance of mountain regions, and the precariousness of mountain tourism in the context of ecosystem and cultural conservation. Case studies of mountain tourism existing along with environmental sustainability and community well-being are included. Editor(s): Godde, P.; etc.; Price, M. (Environmental Change Unit, University of Oxford); Zimmermann, F.M. (Department of Geography, University of Graz, Austria). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GTF; KNSG; RGBS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993911
ISBN
9780851993911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.40

Hardcover. An exploration of developments in the Middle East, this title shows the pitfalls of explanations that over-emphasize the colonial experience or make great play of cultural differences. Instead, it shows similarities in the formulation and evolution of social and political structures in the Middle East and Europe by an interdisciplinary approach. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3JH; 3JJ; GTF; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860649769
ISBN
9781860649769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.69
€ 133.93

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