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Context is a central concept in organization and management studies, yet it is often used in a generalized, unspecific manner. This book offers an interactionist view on context as a dynamic, relational, and socially enacted phenomenon. It explores...

In pursuit of jobs and economic development, many rural communities have attracted large meat, poultry, and fish processing plants owned by transnational corporations. But what they don't bargain for is the increase in crime, homelessness, school...

A volume in the series Economy and Society in the Modern SouthBook InformationISBN 9780820324647Author Randall L. PattonFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780700638048Author Pamela Riney-KehrbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University Press of KansasPublisher University Press of Kansas

Hydraulic mining was, and remains, controversial. It produced great wealth from the soil of California, yet damaged the land in such a way that the scars will remain for eons. Great hillsides were denuded of soil by streams of water which boggle the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013275173Author Phil SotokFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333432518Author Carlo PanicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 229Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 311g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013274978Author Jenny JanssonFormat HardbackPage Count 170Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013274954Author Helmut ZsifkovitsFormat HardbackPage Count 434Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013270178Author Torleif HalkjelsvikFormat HardbackPage Count 116Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780333283196Author William J. BaumolFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Palgrave MacmillanPublisher Palgrave MacmillanWeight(grams) 561g

Dolls have long been perceived as symbols of domesticity, maternity, and materialism, designed by men and loved by girls who wanted to "play house." In this engagingly written and illustrated social history of the American doll industry, Miriam...

These contributions discuss a number of important developments over the past decade in a newly established and important field of economics that have led to notable changes in views on governmental competition policies.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674865006Author Professor Raymond VernonFormat HardbackPage Count 267Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 558g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013294051Author Luke MunnFormat HardbackPage Count 172Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

The book centres around an analysis of the options for the agronomic development of semiarid regions with winter rains (i.e. Mediterranean regions). Data obtained in the northern Negev desert in Israel served as a starting point. On the basis of these...

This book fills an important and large gap in the market for health economics textbooks. It is more rigorous than its competitors, but is also intuitive, with lucid explanation and simple diagrammatic exposition. In a market that is geographically and...

This book proposes a new approach to the government regulation of utilities. Arguing that traditional command-and-control regulation does not encourage efficient performance, Strasser and Kohler advocate the use of an incentive-based regulatory system...

This volume examines the role that the service economy can play in those third world countries lacking in traditional manufacturing industries. Analyzing service industries in third world economies, the author has put together the first work on this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674433397Author Professor Martin ShubikFormat HardbackPage Count 263Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 558g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425247464Author Tory JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 268g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013274398Author Indranath GuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425229620Author Drew and Jason RosenhausFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313236372Author William RobertsonFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313230554Author Joseph D. PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 135Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This book provides a comprehensive study of coal in the energy market up until the mid-1980s. It looks at the economics of coal production, the reasons for past decline and the prospects for the industry at the time. The study shows that while much of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615142210Author Russell S SobelFormat PaperbackImprint Public Policy Foundation of West VirginiaPublisher Public Policy Foundation of West...

An examination of contemporary British industrial relations from the early post-war decades (1945-70) to the present. The book looks at the relationship between the law and industrial relations and employer and management strategies in the private sector...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674863002Author Professor of Economics Mira WilkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 606Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674730649Author Professor George E BarnettFormat HardbackPage Count 167Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams)...

Economists have described the upcountry Georgia poultry industry as the quintessential agribusiness. Following a trajectory from Reconstruction through the Great Depression to the present day, Monica R. Gisolfi shows how the poultry farming model of...

A review of the way in which the Thatcher government dealt with employment reforms between 1980 and 1990. Included in the book are chapters on trade union democracy and the role of the TUC, deregulation of the labour market and an examination of how a...

The future of the Common Fisheries Policy depends on progress in the relevant areas of research. This applies to the whole range of management decisions, where precise, reliable and complete data are essential to inform those who must decide on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013273551Author Mark SandersFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780899300870Author Mick McLeanFormat HardbackPage Count 129Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Jeannie M. Whayne traces the emergence of a transformed southern plantation system in the Arkansas delta decades after the end of the Civil War. By manipulating laws and federal and state agencies to gain control over land policy, Poinsett County...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992896805Author Tiff LaceyFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint PeaChi PublishingPublisher PeaChi Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013289231Author Oyvind KvalnesFormat HardbackPage Count 174Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

This innovative study by one of the leading specialists in the field examines the social and economic role of the German army in the nation's internal affairs during World War I.Book InformationISBN 9780854967643Author Gerald D. FeldmanFormat...

This essential information captures the state of the composites industry to assist engineering/technical professionals in charting a course for achieving economic success. The material characteristics of composites, their applications, and complex...