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The Indispensable University. Higher Education, Economic Development, ...
Trani, Eugene P.; Holsworth, Robert D.
Hardback. This book describes the innovative transformation of institutions of higher education (HEIs) across the world in response to the emerging realities of the twenty-first century global knowledge-based economy. It also describes how HEIs are defining many of today's economic realities on a regional level. Series: The ACE Series on Higher Education. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607090793
- ISBN
- 9781607090793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.02
€ 112.02
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; KCM; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801440694
- ISBN
- 9780801440694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.26
€ 84.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Borda, Orlando Fals. Num Pages: 192 pages, references, further reading list. BIC Classification: GTF; J; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853390982
- ISBN
- 9781853390982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.32
€ 33.32
Paperback. Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. This book draws on research from psychology, economics, institutional design, and legal theory to suggest strategies to overcome obstacles to long-term planning in developing countries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- y First printing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029177
- ISBN
- 9780226029177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Krovak, J. Num Pages: 321 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560721475
- ISBN
- 9781560721475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.68€ 105.89
€ 142.68
€ 105.89
Hardback. Every year over 200 million peasants flock to China's urban centers, providing a profusion of cheap labor that helps fuel the country's staggering economic growth. This title follows the trials and triumphs of eight such migrants - including a vegetable vendor, an itinerant knife sharpener, a free-spirited recycler, and a cash-strapped mother. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; JFFN; KCF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266506
- ISBN
- 9780520266506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.94
€ 32.99
€ 23.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ortega, Fernando; D'Agati, Hugh. Num Pages: 154 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; KCG; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614709695
- ISBN
- 9781614709695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.39€ 110.10
€ 163.39
€ 110.10
Paperback. A comprehensive introductory guide to development for students, teachers, volunteers and NGO workers. Including a discussion of the anti-WTO demonstrations in Seattle, the book examines issues surrounding development, industrialization and globalization in a historic context. Editor(s): Panayiotopoulos, Prodromos Ioannou; Capps, Gavin. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 figures/27 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFS; KCM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745314020
- ISBN
- 9780745314020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.52
€ 36.99
€ 28.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bagchi, Kanak Kanti. Num Pages: 231 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New Century Publications India
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177082586
- ISBN
- 9788177082586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.62€ 36.28
€ 50.62
€ 36.28
Paperback. Reviews key issues in the debate about the effectiveness of development assistance, including the objectives of foreign aid, the process for selecting countries to receive aid, and how it should be delivered. It applies these lessons to President Bush's proposed Millennium Challenge Account. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323542
- ISBN
- 9780881323542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.33
€ 21.99
€ 17.33
Hardback. After WWII, the United States of America proposed their way of life, based on an unlimited consumption of land, goods, and energy, as a model for the entire world. Nowadays, this expansionist model has reached its limits. This book provides a comprehensive study of the geographical basis of the American settlements, assuming that part of the U.S. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211339
- ISBN
- 9781848211339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.11
€ 171.11
Paperback. Outlines a radical new approach to development studies in the light of the policies imposed by the IMF and World Bank Series: Third World in Global Politics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745316376
- ISBN
- 9780745316376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.71
€ 34.99
€ 27.71
Paperback. The demographic transformation sweeping the emerging world has profound implications for U.S. development policy. The challenge is no longer helping countries overcome the obstacles to development posed by high birthrates and rapid population growth, but leveraging the opportunities created by falling birthrates and slowing population growth. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QFG; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442224933
- ISBN
- 9781442224933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.86
€ 72.86
Hardback. GDP is much more than a simple statistic. It has become the overarching benchmark of success and a powerful ordering principle at the heart of the global economy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509511341
- ISBN
- 9781509511341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. 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: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847680740
- ISBN
- 9780847680740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.45
€ 60.45
paperback. Analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR. This book will be useful to researchers of agricultural and rural development, economics, sociology and anthropology. Editor(s): Cernea, M. M.; Kassam, A.H. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- V9780851990262
- ISBN
- 9780851990262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.19
€ 65.19
Hardback. Editor(s): Deshpande, Ashwini. Series: Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization. Num Pages: 250 pages, 65+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843318385
- ISBN
- 9781843318385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Hardcover. A reference book on the Indian economy. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- V9781842775752
- ISBN
- 9781842775752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Buira, Ariel. Series: Anthem Frontiers of Global Political Economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 50+ figures, graphs and charts. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843312116
- ISBN
- 9781843312116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.58
€ 36.99
€ 36.58
Hardback. Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organizations around the world is under pressure. This book examines the pressures experienced by NGOs in four partial democracies: Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia and the Philippines. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9790230368346
- ISBN
- 9780230368347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Hayman, Rachel; King, Sophie; Kontinen, Tiina; Narayanaswamy, Lata. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399251
- ISBN
- 9781853399251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.55
€ 117.55
Paperback. The author argues that Korea's rapid industrial growth is neither miracle nor cultural mystery, but the outcome of a previously misunderstood political economy. Series: Studies of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPK; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231071475
- ISBN
- 9780231071475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.13
€ 41.99
€ 30.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chumack, John. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590331811
- ISBN
- 9781590331811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.80€ 73.57
€ 97.80
€ 73.57
Paperback. This volume brings together a selection of papers that were prepared as background analyses for a collaborative research capacity--building project, focusing on the WTO negotiating agenda. Editor(s): Hoekman, Bernard M.; Martin, Will. Series: World Economy Special Issues. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCLT1; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631225317
- ISBN
- 9780631225317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.14
€ 35.14