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Ochratoxin A and Aflatoxin B1: New Research by Reuben Hess 9781536174168
RRP: $94.16$75.67Ochratoxin A and Aflatoxin B1: New Research first presents the latest knowledge regarding the occurrence of ochratoxin A in dry-cured meat and dairy products, as well as relevant food safety issues. Different remediation strategies such as heating,... -
Africa's Gene Revolution: Genetically Modified Crops and the Future of African Agriculture by Matthew A. Schnurr 9780773559042
RRP: $41.28$36.61As development donors invest hundreds of millions of dollars into improved crops designed to alleviate poverty and hunger, Africa has emerged as the final frontier in the global debate over agricultural biotechnology. The first data-driven assessment of... -
IDeaLs (Innovation and Design as Leadership): Transformation in the Digital Era Joseph Press (Parsons School of Design, USA) 9781800718340
RRP: $95.45$79.18As society faces significant disruptions, the need for transformative innovation has never been more vital. However, this urgency is challenged in the digital era, characterized by incessant new technologies, extreme connectivity, and data transparency... -
Ivory Tower and Industrial Innovation: University-Industry Technology Transfer Before and After the Bayh-Dole Act by David C. Mowery
RRP: $32.24$27.95Since the early 1980s, universities in the United States have greatly expanded their patenting and licensing activities. The Congressional Joint Economic Committee, among other authorities, have argued that this surge contributed to the economic boom of... -
Children, Citizenship and Environment: #SchoolStrike Edition by Bronwyn Hayward
RRP: $42.56$37.62In this significantly revised second edition of Bronwyn Hayward's acclaimed book Children Citizenship and Environment, she examines how students, with teachers, parents, and other activists, can learn to take effective action to confront the complex... -
Transforming Economy: From Corrupted Capitalism to Connected Communities by Zeus Yiamouyiannis Ph D 9780615838700
RRP: $25.74$21.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615838700Author Zeus Yiamouyiannis Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Phoenix Transformation MediaPublisher Phoenix Transformation... -
Energy and Electricity in Industrial Nations: The Sociology and Technology of Energy by Allan Mazur
RRP: $54.17$47.41Energy is at the top of the list of environmental problems facing industrial society, and is arguably the one that has been handled least successfully, in part because politicians and the public do not understand the physical technologies, while the... -
Developing Sustainable Planned Communities by Richard Franko 9780874209914
RRP: $127.71$114.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874209914Author Richard FrankoFormat HardbackPage Count 221Imprint Urban Land Institute,U.S.Publisher Urban Land Institute,U.S. -
Economic Integration in Africa: The East African Community in Comparative Perspective by Richard E. Mshomba 9781316637128
RRP: $39.98$36.48In this work, Richard E. Mshomba offers an in-depth analysis of economic integration in Africa with a focus on the East African Community (EAC), arguably the most ambitious of all the regional economic blocs currently in existence in Africa. Economic... -
Enough!: A Modest Political Ecology for an Uncertain Future by Mary Lawhon 9781788216203
RRP: $38.69$36.77Enough! insists there is enough for all. Creating such a future is not about producing more or living with less. Instead, it starts with rethinking our politics, economics and approach to livelihoods. Mary Lawhon and Tyler McCreary develop a "modest... -
Sustainability for Healthcare Management: A Leadership Imperative by Carrie R. Rich
RRP: $54.17$47.41Sustainability is not unique to health, yet sustainability is a unique vehicle for promoting healthy values. This book challenges healthcare leaders to think through the implications of our decisions from fiscal, societal and environmental perspectives... -
The Financial Crisis and the Global South: A Development Perspective by Yilmaz Akyuz 9780745333625
RRP: $38.69$29.70This book is a major contribution exploring the policy options available for developing and emerging economies in response to the global economic crises. Written by a highly respected development economist, the book gives a clear-eyed account of the... -
The Economic Effects of Constitutions by Torsten Persson 9780262661928
$45.98The authors of The Economic Effects of Constitutions use econometric tools to study what they call the "missing link" between constitutional systems and economic policy; the book is an uncompromisingly empirical sequel to their previous... -
Advancing Human Development: Theory and Practice by Frances Stewart 9780198794455
$139.22Human Development has been advocated as the prime development goal since 1990, when the publication of the first UNDP Human Development Report proposed that development should improve the lives people lead in multiple dimensions instead of primarily... -
Big Business, Poor Peoples: How Transnational Corporations Damage the World's Poor by John Madeley 9781848130333
$35.01Transnational corporations are one of the most important actors in the global economy, occupying a more powerful position than ever before. In their persistent battle to increase profits, they have increasingly turned to the developing world, a world... -
The Innovation Maze: 4 Routes to a Successful New Business Case by Gijs van Wulfen
RRP: $39.98$39.16Do you find innovation a maze? In creating your new business case, do you find you get stuck by what seem like insurmountable obstacles along the way? Many people experience innovation as a maze and get lost or stuck in their journey behind obstacles... -
Practising Immanence: Living with Theory and Environmental Education by David A. G. Clarke 9781032561912
RRP: $54.17$47.41Practising Immanence: Living with Theory and Environmental Education makes creative contributions to both qualitative inquiry and environmental education by exploring how each of these ideas seep and fuse into one another, creating a space where... -
The Global Climate Regime and Transitional Justice by Sonja Klinsky
RRP: $51.59$45.23Geopolitical changes combined with the increasing urgency of ambitious climate action have re-opened debates about justice and international climate policy. Mechanisms and insights from transitional justice have been used in over thirty countries across... -
Economic Development: The History of an Idea by H. W. Arndt 9780226027227
RRP: $38.70$37.73"Economic Development makes an important contribution of the literature on economic development, especially as it incorporates ideas on a theme that informs our concern for social justice, individual and social freedom, identify, and community."-Winston... -
Holistic Sustainability Through Craft-Design Collaboration by Rebecca Reubens
RRP: $51.59$45.23This book explores the intersection of craft, design and sustainability in the developing world. It argues that most sustainable design approaches and efforts fall short of implementing holistic sustainability, and in order to reach this goal, design... -
Non-Governmental Organisations - Performance and Accountability: Beyond the Magic Bullet Michael Edwards 9781853833106
RRP: $49.01$43.06The last decade has seen some significant changes in international development and in the status of non-governmental organisations operating in the field. Not only has the number of NGOs virtually doubled; many of them have seen a considerable growth in... -
Towards the Ethics of a Green Future: The Theory and Practice of Human Rights for Future People Marcus Duwell (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) 9781138069329
RRP: $51.59$45.23What are our obligations towards future generations who stand to be harmed by the impact of today's environmental crises? This book explores ecological sustainability as a human rights issue and examines what our long-term responsibilities might be.This... -
The Business of Building a Better World: The Leadership Revolution That Is Changing Everything by David Cooperrider
RRP: $46.44$31.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523093649Author David CooperriderFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Handbook of Development Economics: Volume 1 by Hollis Chenery 9780444703378
RRP: $147.06$133.40For this Handbook authors known to have different views regarding the nature of development economics have been selected. The Handbook is organised around the implications of different sets of assumptions and their associated research programs. It is... -
Development Without Aid: The Decline of Development Aid and the Rise of the Diaspora by David A. Phillips 9780857286239
RRP: $24.50$23.62"Development Without Aid" opens up perspectives about foreign aid to the world's poorest countries. Growing up in Malawi the author developed a sense of the limitations of foreign assistance and from this evolves a critique of foreign aid as an alien... -
The Future of National Development Banks by Stephany Griffith-Jones 9780198827948
$118.36For a long time the topic of national development banks was limited to a debate between admirers and detractors of these institutions, often inserted into a more general debate of state versus markets. Since the 2007/8 North Atlantic financial crisis... -
Dare to Scale: How to grow your business gracefully by Warsha Joshi
RRP: $19.34$14.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784529376Author Warsha JoshiFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Panoma PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 143gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 7mm -
Public Health Humanitarian Responses to Natural Disasters Emily Chan 9781138953703
RRP: $64.49$56.55The pressure of climate change, environmental degradation, and urbanisation, as well as the widening of socio- economic disparities have rendered the global population increasingly vulnerable to the impact of natural disasters. With a primary focus on... -
The Lean Supply Chain: Managing the Challenge at Tesco by Robert Mason
$64.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Prix des Associations 2016 (UK).Book InformationISBN 9780749472078Author Robert MasonFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Kogan Page LtdPublisher Kogan Page... -
Crafting the Third World: Theorizing Underdevelopment in Rumania and Brazil by Joseph L. Love 9780804727051
RRP: $38.69$34.44This innovative study compares the history of economic ideas and ideologies in Rumania and Brazil-and more broadly, those in East Central Europe and Latin America-in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Book InformationISBN 9780804727051Author... -
One Illness Away: Why People Become Poor and How They Escape Poverty by Anirudh Krishna 9780199693191
RRP: $60.62$44.56Why does poverty persist? A critical, but so far ignored, part of the answer lies in the fact that poverty is regularly created. Large numbers of people are escaping poverty, but large numbers are concurrently falling into chronic poverty. This book... -
Sustainable Food Systems: The Role of the City by Robert Biel 9781911307075
RRP: $32.25$28.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911307075Author Robert BielFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 400g -
The Sharp Solution: A Brain-Based Approach for Optimal Performance Heidi Hanna 9781118457399
RRP: $16.76$11.39Train Your Brain to Energize Your Life In The Sharp Solution, Heidi Hanna introduces readers to a brain-based approach to realistic, sustainable energy management that supports a healthier brain, and as a result a healthier, happier body. By engaging... -
The Economic Borders of the State by Dieter Helm 9780198286066
$132.93One of the central themes of politics in the 1980s was the rolling back of the state's economic borders, placing greater emphasis on the role of individual choice and markets allocating resources. This book is a collection of papers, largely specially... -
The Political Economy of Reforms in Egypt: Issues and Policymaking since 1952 Khalid Ikram 9789774167942
RRP: $50.96$42.12What are the long-term structural features of the Egyptian economy? What are the factors that have facilitated or inhibited its performance? This crucial and timely work answers these questions and more by examining the most important economic decisions... -
Failing in the Field: What We Can Learn When Field Research Goes Wrong by Dean Karlan 9780691183138
RRP: $25.80$20.81A revealing look at the common causes of failures in randomized control experiments during field reseach-and how to avoid themAll across the social sciences, from development economics to political science, researchers are going into the field to collect... -
Experiment Earth: Responsible innovation in geoengineering Jack Stilgoe 9781138691940
RRP: $56.75$49.97Experiments in geoengineering - intentionally manipulating the Earth's climate to reduce global warming - have become the focus of a vital debate about responsible science and innovation. Drawing on three years of sociological research working with... -
KaChing: How to Run an Online Business that Pays and Pays by Joel Comm
RRP: $24.50$16.45The Web is a powerful "money button" that can connect you with vast networks of customers, solidify your business image, and create continual growth. The key is in knowing how to install that button effectively. In an era of blogging, social networking,... -
Y-Size Your Business: How Gen Y Employees Can Save You Money and Grow Your Business by Jason Ryan Dorsey
RRP: $24.50$16.45In today's economy, maximizing the performance of every employee is critical to business survival and growth. Gen Y-sometimes called Millennials-provides an enticing opportunity for employers to increase their short-term profitability and create a... -
Economic Development, Agriculture And Climate Change by Antonio Yunez Naude 9789811282782
RRP: $83.85$72.98Climate change (CC) is currently an unquestionable phenomenon. If not stopped, it will be catastrophic for life on earth. Scientific evidence shows that human activities are the primary driver of CC tendencies since the industrial times. In this book,...