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Global Value Chains and Development: Redefining the Contours of 21st Century Capitalism by Gary Gereffi 9781108471947
RRP: $175.48$158.75Globalization has transformed how nations, firms and workers compete in the international economy over the past half century. This book by Gary Gereffi, one of the founders of the global value chains (GVC) framework, traces the emergence of arguably the... -
Key Thinkers on Development by David Simon
RRP: $50.68$44.91Since its publication in 2006 as Fifty Key Thinkers on Development, this invaluable reference has established itself as the leading biographical handbook in its field, providing a concise and accessible introduction to the lives and key contributions of... -
Biodiversity, Sustainability and Human Communities: Protecting beyond the Protected by Tim O'Riordan 9780521890526
RRP: $60.43$46.41Biodiversity is the key indicator of a healthy planet and healthy society. Losses of biodiversity have now become widespread and current rates are potentially catastrophic for species and habitat integrity. Biodiversity, Sustainability and Human... -
Ideas for Development by Robert Chambers 9781844070886
RRP: $74.08$65.09Our world seems entangled in systems increasingly dominated by power, greed, ignorance, self-deception and denial, with spiralling inequity and injustice. Against a backdrop of climate change, failing ecosystems, poverty, crushing debt and corporate... -
Business and Politics in India by Christophe Jaffrelot
RRP: $68.23$44.56Over the last few decades, politics in India has moved steadily in a pro-business direction. This shift has important implications for both government and citizens. In Business and Politics in India, leading scholars of Indian politics have gathered to... -
A Model for Islamic Development: An Approach in Islamic Moral Economy by Shafiullah Jan
$186.44This book explores and analyses economic development within Islamic Moral Economy (IME), which is proposed as an alternative economic and social system to capitalism and socialism. It presents a new model of Islamic development based on the substantive... -
Development Studies by Jeffrey Haynes
RRP: $35.08$31.28'Development' first emerged as a subject area in the second half of the twentieth century. After World War II, scholars and practitioners sought to study the causes of poverty and so-called 'underdevelopment' in a more systematic and sustained way. These... -
Retail Success Today by Danny Sloan 9781526204097
RRP: $77.90$60.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526204097Author Danny SloanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Retail Success TodayPublisher Retail Success TodayWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 279mm... -
Great Leaders Mix and Match by Ramon Vullings
RRP: $35.08$25.25This book serves as a manual and toolbox and outlines how leaders can become 'ideaDJs'. A perfect ideaDJ mix consists of beauty, value and impact. By creating beauty, the solutions have more elegance in their implementation. It adds more value to... -
In the Clouds: The Impressions of a Chair by Sarah Bernhardt 9781913724443
RRP: $15.58$13.05In 1878 Gustave Flaubert looked on in horror as his publisher picked up a manuscript from the mysterious stage actress Sarah Bernhardt and published it in place of a new edition of his latest work, and watched it go on to become an instant bestseller,... -
Remaking Participation: Science, Environment and Emergent Publics by Jason Chilvers
RRP: $93.58$81.53Changing relations between science and democracy - and controversies over issues such as climate change, energy transitions, genetically modified organisms and smart technologies - have led to a rapid rise in new forms of public participation and citizen... -
The Politics of Aid: African Strategies for Dealing with Donors by Lindsay Whitfield 9780199560172
RRP: $177.45$139.35This book presents an original approach to understanding the relationship between official aid agencies and aid-receiving African governments. The first part provides a challenge to the hazy official claims of aid donors that they have stopped trying to... -
Development & Underdevelopment: The Political Economy of Global Inequality by Mitchell A. Seligson 9781626370319
$63.67The fifth edition of this classic reader retains many of the articles that have made the book a must-assign for classes on development and political economy, but has been updated with 14 new chapters that look even more deeply at long-term factors that... -
Subsidies to Chinese Industry: State Capitalism, Business Strategy, and Trade Policy by Usha C. V. Haley 9780199773749
RRP: $89.68$71.64How did China move so swiftly in capital-intensive industries without labor-cost or scale advantage from bit player to the largest manufacturer and exporter in the world? This book argues that subsidies contributed significantly to China's success... -
Our Extractive Age: Expressions of Violence and Resistance by Judith Shapiro
RRP: $72.13$63.43Our Extractive Age: Expressions of Violence and Resistance emphasizes how the spectrum of violence associated with natural resource extraction permeates contemporary collective life. Chronicling the increasing rates of brutal suppression of local... -
The Anthropocene and the Global Environmental Crisis: Rethinking modernity in a new epoch by Clive Hamilton
RRP: $93.58$81.53The Anthropocene, in which humankind has become a geological force, is a major scientific proposal; but it also means that the conceptions of the natural and social worlds on which sociology, political science, history, law, economics and philosophy rest... -
Energy, Environment and Development by Jose Goldemberg 9781844077496
RRP: $77.98$69.15The relationship between energy and the environment has been the basis of many studies over the years, as has the relationship between energy and development, yet both of these approaches may produce distortions. In the first edition of this book,... -
Dictionary of Sustainability by Margaret Robertson
RRP: $74.08$65.09The Dictionary of Sustainability provides clear and accurate definitions of the extensive vocabulary that has developed in this emerging and interdisciplinary field, saving considerable time from searching through the massive quantity of information of... -
A Critical Approach to Climate Change Adaptation: Discourses, Policies and Practices by Silja Klepp 9780367459048
RRP: $85.78$74.96This edited volume brings together critical research on climate change adaptation discourses, policies, and practices from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Drawing on examples from countries including Colombia, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Russia, Tanzania,... -
How to Set Up & Run a Fashion Label: Third Edition by Toby Meadows 9781786274212
RRP: $43.88$35.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786274212Author Toby MeadowsFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King Publishing -
Artful Creation: Learning-Tales of Arts-in-Business by Lotte Darso 9788759311097
RRP: $62.38$52.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788759311097Author Lotte DarsoFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint SamfundslitteraturPublisher SamfundslitteraturWeight(grams) 670g -
Learning Strategies for Sustainable Organisations by Bryan Hopkins
RRP: $64.33$56.86Learning Strategies for Sustainable Organisations explores sustainability in the context of organisational practice and its implications for learning.Based on a systems thinking approach, it provides a thorough grounding in the principles of systems... -
Routledge Handbook of Higher Education for Sustainable Development by Matthias Barth 9781138597549
RRP: $93.58$82.31The Routledge International Handbook ofHigher Education for Sustainable Development gives a systematic and comprehensive overview of existing and upcoming research approaches for higher education for sustainable development. It provides a unique resource... -
A Political Economy of Power: Ordoliberalism in Context, 1932-1950 by Raphael Fevre 9780197607800
RRP: $181.35$164.31The first English analysis of German ordoliberalism from the perspective of both intellectual history and history of economic thought In comparison with Keynesianism, monetarism, or other economic paradigms of the twentieth century, ordoliberalism... -
Business Development Begins Here by Tom Watkin 9781646637867
RRP: $40.85$31.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646637867Author Tom WatkinFormat HardbackPage Count 186Imprint Koehler BooksPublisher Koehler BooksWeight(grams) 445gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 14mm -
The Earthscan Reader on NGO Management by Michael Edwards
RRP: $85.78$75.74In the last ten years, NGOs have become a force for transformation in global politics and economics. Their numbers and size have grown dramatically and they have assumed far more extensive responsibilities as intermediaries between governments,... -
Dynamic Sustainabilities: Technology, Environment, Social Justice by Melissa Leach
RRP: $64.33$56.86Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral challenges of our times. These must be met in a world of rapid,... -
Everybody's War: The Politics of Aid in the Syria Crisis by Jehan Bseiso
RRP: $47.76$45.92The Syrian crisis is one of the most serious humanitarian disasters in recent history. Yet the widely reported numbers--more than 6 million displaced, including 5 million refugees--reflect only a fractional toll of the conflict. Numerous international... -
Listening for Growth: What Startups Need the Most but Hear the Least by Matty Wishnow 9781544535777
RRP: $25.33$18.68Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Physics of Business Growth: Mindsets, System, and Processes by Edward Hess
RRP: $23.38$18.72Organic business growth is governed by its own natural laws-underlying truths that set the stage for growth and innovation, much in the way that Einstein's law of relativity accounts for the movement of objects in the space-time continuum. The most... -
Planet Dialectics: Explorations in Environment and Development by Wolfgang Sachs
$36.80All effects of human action will inevitably be played out within our planet's limits; any hope of infinity is an illusion. And yet, as Wolfgang Sachs warned almost twenty years ago, environmental concerns have been assimilated into the rhetoric, dynamics... -
Wealth Creation: A New Framework for Rural Economic and Community Development by Shanna E. Ratner
RRP: $66.28$58.50A new approach to rural development is emerging. Instead of being about attracting companies that might create jobs over which communities have no control, the emerging paradigm is about connecting the unique underutilized assets of place with market... -
Principles of Economic Growth by Thorvaldur Gylfason
$145.61This is a concise and reader-friendly introduction to the principles of economic growth for students of economics and business. Gylfason examines theoretical and empirical models of economic growth through case studies drawn from around the world and a... -
Change for Good: An Action-Oriented Approach for Businesses to Benefit from Solving the World's Most Urgent Social Problems by Paul Klein 9781770416314
RRP: $58.40$34.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770416314Author Paul KleinFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
Team Champion!: Taking Teamwork Seriously by Allan Mackintosh 9781800463738
$25.43This book is for all team managers, team leaders, team supervisors and all those who aspire to lead teams in the future. It is also aimed at ordinary team members, who, when they are more informed and knowledgeable about essential team development... -
Just Green Enough: Urban Development and Environmental Gentrification by Winifred Curran
RRP: $76.03$66.73While global urban development increasingly takes on the mantle of sustainability and "green urbanism," both the ecological and equity impacts of these developments are often overlooked. One result is what has been called environmental gentrification, a... -
Strongly Sustainable Societies: Organising Human Activities on a Hot and Full Earth by Karl Johan Bonnedahl
RRP: $85.78$74.96The response of the international community to the pressing socio-ecological problems has been framed around the concept of 'sustainable development'. The ecological pressure, however, has continued to rise and mainstream sustainability discourse has... -
Routledge Handbook of the Resource Nexus by Raimund Bleischwitz
RRP: $85.78$74.96In recent years the concept of the resource "nexus" has been both hotly debated and widely adopted in research and policy circles. It is a powerful new way to understand and better govern the myriad complex relationships between multiple resources,... -
The Atlas of Environmental Migration by Francois Gemenne
RRP: $97.48$85.61As climate change and extreme weather events increasingly threaten traditional landscapes and livelihoods of entire communities the need to study its impact on human migration and population displacement has never been greater.The Atlas of Environmental... -
Essentials of Development Economics, Third Edition by J. Edward Taylor
RRP: $81.90$65.21Written to provide students with the critical tools and approaches used by development economists, Essentials of Development Economics represents an alternative approach to traditional textbooks on the subject. Compact and less expensive than other...