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Development studies

Paperback. There has been a rethinking of the concept of development, including growing awareness of its gender, cultural and environmental dimensions. This work extends these debates to a more fundamental level, tackling such issues as the crisis of development as an intellectual and practical project. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 326. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012347
ISBN
9781856496384
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Why do some technologies spread while others do not? What are the consequences of top-down diffusion strategies? What are the disadvantages of instant patents and corporate-controlled intellectual property rights? These questions prompt a "how to do it" guide to innovation management here. Num Pages: 288 pages, boxes, photographs, bibliography, figures, notes, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 320. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012436
ISBN
9781856499729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Altvater, Elmar; etc. Translator(s): Bond, T. Num Pages: 282 pages, 20figs.15tabs.3M. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KLSA; GTF; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 400. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012461
ISBN
9780862329495
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Despite a lack of economic growth, Kerala has achieved a remarkable social record in terms of adult literacy, infant mortality, life expectancy, stablizing population growth, and narrowing gender and spatial gaps. This book assesses Kerala's model of development and explores the questions arising. Editor(s): Parayil, Govindan. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 320. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012541
ISBN
9781856497275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. No body of international law regulates access to fresh water supplies. This work calls for a "world water contract". It exposes how corporate interests prevent adequate responses and describes a market-oriented system that sees water as a commodity and not a community resource and human right. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012705
ISBN
9781856499064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Viewing the way of life in rich countries as unsustainable, this book looks at the forms a sustainable society might take. It shows that practical and attractive alternatives exist. The author also discusses examples of alternative communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: GTF; J; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed endpapers. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013037
ISBN
9781856492768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Vellve, Renee; Hobbelink, Henk (all of Genetic Resources Action International, Barcelona, Spain). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013066
ISBN
9781853391231
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This reader provides information on population and development issues for those seeking the middle ground between technical and non-specialist material. It contains contributions to all the various aspects of the debate from the 1960s to the 1990s from a wide variety of authors. Editor(s): Demeny, Paul; McNicoll, Geoffrey. Series: Earthscan Reader Series. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 656. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013078
ISBN
9781853832758
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 black & white line drawings, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013255
ISBN
9781853396434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Interdisciplinary approach, including contributors from philosophy, literature and social sciences. Critical dimension, undermining the 'construction' of Fanon in elite postcolonial cultural studies. Includes new translations of key passages from Fanon, revealing previous misrepresentations. Editor(s): Gordon, Lewis; White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557868961
ISBN
9781557868961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
Fourth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206329
ISBN
9780253206329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.18

Hardback. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415540254
ISBN
9780415540254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardback. Series: Routledge Research in Gender and Society. Num Pages: 162 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 4 blac. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415840415
ISBN
9780415840415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Tomalin, Emma. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; HRA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138070752
ISBN
9781138070752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Paperback. Based upon data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, this volume provides information on crucial global topics such as poverty, HIV/AIDS, corruption, environmental sustainability, migration, and growing populations. It also includes easy-to-read, colorful world maps, tables, graphs, text, and photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821376034
ISBN
9780821376034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.65

Paperback. The book concludes with a hopeful view of the prospects for a fourth wave of global democratization. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801861567
ISBN
9780801861567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.19

Hardback. This book examines the rapid expansion of urban areas worldwide, especially within the previous 50 years, identifying the factors that have contributed to this phenomenon and exploring its many consequences. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; KCG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598844412
ISBN
9781598844412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.04

Multiple-component retail product. With the eyes of the world carefully monitoring tensions in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has increasingly found itself at the centre of political scrutiny in its internal and external relations. This study ponders how future changes in the regime will affect the delicate balance in the region. Num Pages: 1048 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JM; GTB; GTF; JPH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 155 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1048
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275980917
ISBN
9780275980917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.66

Hardback. The first volume of IDS Companions to Development Studies focuses on pivotal writing emerging from the IDS fellowship during the last 50 years. It includes five topics: perspectives and paradigms, debunking myths, development policy, gender and international perspectives, and policy, as well as names like Seers, Singer, Lipton, Reg Green. Editor(s): Jolly, Richard. Series: IDS Companions to Development. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9790230368339
ISBN
9780230368330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.75

Hardback. As regionalisation becomes an increasingly hot topic, the authors explain why regionalism has been most successful in Latin America and analyse current processes and opinions of possible future developments in the region, including the Caribbean, Central America, Brazil, and Mexico. Editor(s): Rivarola Puntigliano, Andres; Briceno-Ruiz, Jose. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPRB; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9790230368360
ISBN
9780230368361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.80

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