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Extractions(2013) NAHMAN, M.Michal Nahman traces different kinds of 'extraction': the practices of human egg harvesting in different national contexts; the political economic consequences of such extraction for the women involved and the ways in which this has consequences for natioVezava: Mehka68,89 € -
Enquiry into the Ideology and Reality of Market and Market System(2012) LEPPER, J.Why do markets exist? How are they maintained? What are market systems and how are they formed? This book addresses these fundamental questions and challenges the traditional view that markets and market systems are 'natural', asserting instead that theyVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Green Trade Agreements(2011) COLYER, D.Green Trade Agreements reviews and analyses the environmental provisions that have become an important characteristic of the growing number of bilateral and regional free trade agreements. This book examines the range of approaches to these environmentalVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Psychotherapy in an Age of Narcissism(2013) PARIS, J.Adopting a friendly but critical approach to the talking therapies, this book places psychotherapy in a social and historical context, exploring its relationship to contemporary culture and recommending a different way of thinking about practice.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Expats and the Labor Force(2012) NAUFAL, G.,GENC, I.An investigation into the labor force in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries primarily focusing on labor migration and remittances. The GCC countries have the highest share of foreign labor in the world. The authors examine the multidimensional aVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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New Political Spaces in Latin American Natural Resource Governance(2012)Case studies written by anthropologists, geographers, political scientists, and sociologists provide empirical detail and analytical insight into states' and communities' relations to natural resource sectors, and show how resource dependencies continue tVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Freedom of Contract and Paternalism(2012) CSERNE, P.A theoretical discussion and internal critique of mainstream law and economics scholarship, especially as it approaches the issue of paternalism. Cserne discusses how, and to what extent, economic analysis can explain and/or justify the limitations on freVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Italian Banking System(2012) COSMA, STEFANOWhy was the Italian Banking System more resilient during the sub-prime crisis and harder-hit in the sovereign crisis? Will their strength in the retail market result as an asset or a liability for Italian banks in the future? This book offers an in-depthVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Spanish Money and Banking(2013) TORTELLA, G.,RUIZ, J. GARCIAThis book incorporates advances in financial and monetary history and theory and shows the relevance of Spain's story to modern banking, monetary and development theory. It studies the early development of banking and monetary institutions and shows how fVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Feminisms, HIV and AIDS(2012) TALLIS, V.Women are disproportionately affected by HIV and AIDS. By focusing on the pandemic at its epicentre in Southern Africa, this book explores the gendered power inequalities driving women's vulnerability to HIV and provides suggestions of how to individuallyVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Disability Benefits, Welfare Reform and Employment Policy(2013)This book aims to tackle the issues that are central to understanding and addressing one of the most important employment policy problems facing governments in the UK and beyond: the high number of people of working age claiming 'disability' or 'incapacitVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Active Ageing in the European Union(2013) HAMBLIN, K.This book explores the adoption of 'active ageing' policies by EU15 nations and the impact on older peoples' work and retirement policy options. Policies examined include unemployment benefits, active labour market policies, partial pension receipt, pensiVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Calculating the Human(2013) DORIA, L.Why does contemporary calculation develop as calculation of the quality of everything? How should we consider calculation of quality and the relationship between calculation and enhancement of life? These and related questions are addressed through phenomVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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New Middle Class in China(2014) TSANG, E.Based on interviews with entrepreneurs, professionals and regional party cadres' from a range of age groups, this book argues that Western class categories do not directly apply to China and that the Chinese new middle class is distinguished more by socioVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Philosophy of Epidemiology(2013) BROADBENT, A.Epidemiology is one of the fastest growing and increasingly important sciences. This thorough analysis lays out the conceptual foundations of epidemiology, identifying traps and setting out the benefits of properly understanding this fascinating and imporVezava: Mehka156,04 €
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Interpreter-mediated Police Interviews(2014) NAKANE, I.This book shows how participation of interpreters as mediators changes the dynamics of police interviews, particularly with regard to power struggles and competing versions of events. The analysis of interaction offers insights into language in the legalVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Sustainability Analysis(2012)Sustainability Analysis provides a detailed exploration of current environmental thinking from a variety of perspectives, including institutional and psychological angles. Primarily focusing on macroeconomic policies and green national accounting, this bVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Central and East European Migrants' Contributions to Social Protection(2013) MAATSCH, S.In 2001 Germany and Austria became the last EU states to lift transnational controls restricting access to their labour markets for citizens of ex-communist countries. This book challenges anti-immigration discourses to show that given the high percentageVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Sraffa and the Reconstruction of Economic Theory: Volume One(2013)This book accounts for the work done around the two central aspects of Piero Sraffa's contribution to economic analysis, namely the criticism of the neoclassical theory of value and distribution and the reconstruction of economic theory along the lines ofVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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From Crisis to Recovery(2012)Emerging Europe has suffered a severe economic crisis in recent years, and is only gradually recovering; the prospects for a convergence with the rest of the EU are still uncertain. In this book policymakers, high-level practitioners and experts from centVezava: Mehka68,89 €
