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Food Security and Sociopolitical Stability(2013)Explores the complex relationship between food security and sociopolitical stability and how the global food economy and climate patterns relevant to food production might change over the coming decade.Vezava: Trda191,72 € -
Macroeconomics of the Arab States of the Gulf(2013) ESPINOZA, RAPHAEL A. (ECONOMIST, ECONOMIST, RESEARCH DEPARTMENT, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND),FAYAD, GHADA (ECONOMIST, ECONOMIST, MIDDLE EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA DEPARTMENT, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND),PRASAD, ANANTHAKRISHNAN (SENIOR ECONOMIST, SENIOR ECONOMIST, MIDDLE EAST AND CENTRAL ASIA DEPARTMENT, INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND)Provides original insights into the functioning of the GCC macro-economy. It covers structural, long-term, issues such as the determinants of economic growth, the impact of foreign workers on labour markets, wages, and competitiveness, and the economic imVezava: Trda191,72 € -
Human Rights(2014) TOMUSCHAT, CHRISTIAN (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY, BERLIN)This new edition of Human Rights: Between Idealism and Realism presents human rights in action, focusing on their effectiveness as legal tools designed to benefit human beings. By combining conceptual analysis with an emphasis on mechanisms of implementatVezava: Mehka127,75 € -
Liquidity Lost(2014) LANGLEY, PAUL (READER IN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY, READER IN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY, DURHAM UNIVERSITY)Contributing to interdisciplinary debates in cultural economy and the social studies of finance, and grounded in extensive empirical research, this book offers an innovative analysis of how the contemporary global financial crisis was governed. The focusVezava: Trda169,06 € -
Future for Policing in England and Wales(2013) BRAIN, TIMOTHY (FORMER CHIEF CONSTABLE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE POLICE)Encapsulating new policing developments under the Coalition, this book examines the major reform proposals and reports brought in since May 2010, including the Winsor Report, and analyses what these changes mean for the future of policing in England and WVezava: Mehka76,10 € -
Rethinking Economic Development, Growth, and Institutions(2013) ROS, JAIME (PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO (UNAM) AND PROFESSOR EMERITUS, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)Presents the contributions that early development theory can make to growth economics in answering why some countries are richer than others and why some economies grow faster than others.Vezava: Trda202,67 € -
Social Insurance, Informality, and Labor Markets(2014)This book reviews labor market and tax policies to improve social protection policies in middle income countries, mostly Latin America and Asia. It reviews existing labor market distortions in these countries and analyzes various policy options to help reVezava: Trda148,62 € -
Breaking Rules(2013) WIKSTROM, PER-OLOF H. (, PROFESSOR OF ECOLOGICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY AT THE INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, AND PROFESSORIAL FELLOW OF GIRTON COLLEGE),OBERWITTLER, DIETRICH (, SENIOR RESEARCHER / RESEARCH GROUP LEADER, MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE),TREIBER, KYLE (, RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (PADS+)),HARDIE, BETH (, RESEARCH MANAGER (PADS+))This book examines the findings, theoretical basis, and new methodology of The Peterborough Adolescent and Young Adult Development Study (PADS+). This major longitudinal study investigates the role of the social environment on crime causation, involving aVezava: Mehka61,29 € -
Blackstone's Guide to the Freedom of Information Act 2000(2013) WADHAM, JOHN (SOLICITOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SOLICITOR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INTERIGHTS (THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS)),HARRIS, KELLY,METCALFE, ERIC (BARRISTER, BARRISTER, MONCKTON CHAMBERS)The fifth edition of this popular guide offers a comprehensive overview of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, combined with expert analysis and in-depth comment on the effect of the legislation, along with a full copy of the Act itself.Vezava: Mehka145,47 € -
Multidisciplinary Economics(2015) KEIZER, PIET (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, ECONOMIC METHODOLOGY, UTRECHT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)Discusses a series of orthodox and heterodox economic, sociological, and psychological approaches and analyses. Explains how orthodox economics has developed a so-called economic world, and constructs a methodologically comparable sociological and psycholVezava: Trda178,35 € -
Surpassing the Sovereign State(2014) REZVANI, DAVID A. (, TEACHES INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)Surpassing the Sovereign State shows that in regions throughout the world partially independent territories (including Hong Kong, Cayman Islands, Kurdistan, New Caledonia, and others) tend to be wealthier and more secure than sovereign states. This book eVezava: Trda230,94 € -
Triangular Landscapes(2014) BLOUIN, KATHERINE (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)Using papyri and other sources documenting the Mendesian Nome, a district of the North-Eastern Nile Delta, this volume investigates the complex networks of relationships between Mendesian environments, socio-economic dynamics, and agro-fiscal policies inVezava: Trda183,01 € -
Healing Virtues(2016) WARING, DUFF R. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY, YORK UNIVERSITY)The Healing Virtues explores the intersection of psychotherapy and virtue ethics - with an emphasis on the patient's role within a healing process. It considers how the common ground between the therapeutic process and the cultivation of virtues can inforVezava: Mehka112,22 € -
Principles of European Prison Law and Policy(2011) VAN ZYL SMIT, DIRK (PROFESSOR OF COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL PENAL LAW, UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM),SNACKEN, SONJA (PROFESSOR AND RESEARCH FELLOW, VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL)European prison law and policy has a growing impact. This book explores its development, analyses the penological and human rights foundations on which it is based and lays out general principles that underlie European prison law and policy, emphasising tVezava: Mehka96,25 € -
Trade in Goods(2013) MAVROIDIS, PETROS C. (EDWIN B. PARKER PROFESSOR OF LAW, EDWIN B. PARKER PROFESSOR OF LAW, COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL, NEW YORK)Providing the definitive analysis of the establishment and operation of international trade agreements by one of the most influential experts in the field, this book examines the economic rationale behind the current framework of international trade, andVezava: Mehka152,40 € -
Blame it on the WTO?(2013) JOSEPH, SARAH (DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR, CASTAN CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS LAW, MONASH UNIVERSITY, MELBOURNE)The WTO is often accused of not paying enough attention to human rights. This book weighs these criticisms and examines their validity, both from a legal and from political and economic points of views. It asks whether the WTO is under an obligation to coVezava: Mehka86,60 € -
Religion and Public Reasons(2013) FINNIS, JOHN (PROFESSOR OF LAW AND LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHY PROFESSOR OF LAW, PROFESSOR OF LAW AND LEGAL AND PHILOSOPHY PROFESSOR OF LAW, OXFORD UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)Religion and Public Reasons collects the theological work of John Finnis, spanning his contribution to such foundational issues as the justification for belief in revelation and moral-theological methodology; to the role of religion in public reason and lVezava: Mehka86,60 € -
Administrative Law(2011) CANE, PETER (DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR OF LAW, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW)The fifth edition of this key student text provides an accessible and stimulating account of the legal framework of public administration. The new edition has been thoroughly reorganized to reflect the modern tranformation in the perception of the natureVezava: Trda228,00 € -
Digest of United States Practice in International Law, Cumulative Index 1989-2008(2010) WILCOX, ELIZABETH R. (, OFFICE OF THE LEGAL ADVISER, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF STATE)Vezava: Trda112,88 € -
Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control: 1st Series Index 2009(2009) LOVELACE, DOUGLAS (, STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE AT THE ARMY WAR COLLEG, CARLISLE, PA)With this 2009 edition of the Terrorism: 1st Series Index, Oxford changes its looseleaf index service into an annual bound volume series. Subscribers will no longer have to replace a cumbersome looseleaf package from a binder every two months, and end-useVezava: Trda217,87 €












