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Social Policies and Private Sector Participation in Water Supply(2008) PRASAD, N.This book demonstrates that, when reforming the water sector, policymakers should arrange social policies that mitigate the negative impact of reforms. It presents a detailed analysis of the current issues, and uses country studies to show how social poliVezava: Mehka127,67 € -
Only-Child Experience and Adulthood(2008) SORENSEN, B.This book examines only-child experience in global perspective and offers an insight into the dilemmas and challenges only-children face as adults. Explored from both a social and psychological perspective, it reveals the complexity and multidimensional nVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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World Economy Towards Global Disequilibrium(2007) BALDASSARRI, M.,CAPRETTA, P.The rise of China and India has completely changed the world economy, moving it towards disequilibrium. Several alternative economic policies are tested to seek a way towards high growth in any continent associated with long-run real and financial equilibVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Legal Control of the Private Military Corporation(2009) SHEEHY, B.,MAOGOTO, J.,NEWELL, VIRGINIAPrivate military organizations are a new and important feature of the international landscape. They offer control of potential massive violence to the highest bidder with very limited accountability. This book offers critical insights into both the phenomVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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New Economics of Sustainable Consumption(2011) SEYFANG, G.This book offers a fresh look at sustainable consumption, exploring how grassroots community action can spread ideas in society. It presents a 'New Economics' approach based on alternative measures of wealth and value, examining how these are put into praVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Sex, Technology and Public Health(2009) DAVIS, M.Exploring the implications of the internet and bio-technologies for intimate and sexual life, this book discusses the concept of citizenship in relation to the extension of public health through the internet, and reveals concerns that sexually transmittedVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Politics, Finance, and the People(2007) REITAN, EARLThis book traces the changes in the organization of the British economy following the War of American Independence, which unleashed a political crisis and popular movement in Britain based on demands for 'economical reform'.Vezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Cultures of Care in Irish Medical History, 1750-1970(2010)Exploring aspects of Irish medical history, from the nature and proposed remedies for various illnesses in eighteenth century Ireland, to the treatment of influenza in twentieth-century Ireland, this book shows how the cultures of medical care evolved oveVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Nature, Technology and Cultural Change in Twentieth-Century German Literature(2007) GOODBODY, A.This book traces shifting attitudes towards science and technology, nature and the environment in Twentieth-century Germany. It approaches them through discussion of a range of literary texts and explores the philosophical influences on them and their polVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Innovation, Profit and the Common Good in Higher Education(2010) HARPUR, J.University ethics is everyone's business, and big business is what the university is all about whether in the US, Europe or the rest of the world. The Post-Industrial Society, Information Society, Knowledge Economy and Smart Economy require nothing less tVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Financial Liberalization and Economic Performance in Emerging Countries(2008)This book discusses the relationship between financial liberalization, financial deepening and economic performance from both a theoretical and a policy perspective, comparing several 'big' emerging countries: Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Russia, SoutVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Institutions for Social Well Being(2008)This book examines the efficiency and effectiveness of economic policies in Europe, and explores the implications for social equity. It argues for an integrated approach to economic and social objectives, and discusses the ways in which welfare states andVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Asymmetry and Aggregation in the EU(2011) MAYES, D.,VIREN, MATTIThis book presents a clear exposition of what constitutes asymmetry in economics. It provides an empirical application of these ideas in the case of the EU. In particular, it shows how important asymmetry is for the appropriate design of policy in the EurVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Information and Communication Technologies in the Context of Globalization(2007) LAL, K.This book focuses on the adoption of new technologies led by information and communication technologies by SMEs in developing countries. Based on the empirical evidence from firms located in Malaysia, India, Nigeria, Jamaica, and Costa Rica, the study conVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Accommodating Poverty(2011)This book offers a detailed examination of the living arrangements and material circumstances of the poor betweeen 1650 and 1850. Chapters investigate poor households in urban, rural and metropolitan contexts, and contribute to wider investigations into BVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Climate Change and Economic Development(2007) SANDERSON, J.,ISLAM, S.Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and oVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Fiscal Policy Without a State in EMU?(2007) KAARLEJARVI, J.This book examines fiscal policy coordination in EMU and the required adjustments to national fiscal policies by EMU member states. The book shows that, in the process of Europeanization, national interests have had a major impact on the formation of fiscVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Macroeconomic Volatility, Institutions and Financial Architectures(2008)The deregulation of domestic financial markets and the capital account in developing countries has frequently been associated with financial turmoil and macro volatility. The book analyzes the experiences of several countries, drawing implications for buiVezava: Mehka127,67 €
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Technology, Culture, Family(2010) SILVA, E.This book examines connections between personal, relational and material matters in everyday life in the context of broader and long standing social problems. It explores the connections between mundane practices in the reproduction of our bodies and ourVezava: Mehka68,89 €
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Global Sustainability(2008) BORGHESI, S.,VERCELLI, A.This book examines how consistent the post-war process of globalization has been with the basic requisites of sustainable development. It argues that the polarization of public opinion into support of either globalization or sustainable development has noVezava: Mehka127,67 €
