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Improving Irrigation in Asia
Elinor Ostrom, Wai Fung Lam, Prachanda Pradhan, Ganesh P. Shivakoti
Improving Irrigation in Asia is based on a longitudinal study over two decades on innovative intervention for sustained performance of irrigation systems. The work identifies key factors that can help explain the performance of intervent...eBook:Find out more£23.16
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Brands and Branding Geographies
Edited by Andy Pike
Despite overstated claims of their ‘global’ homogeneity, ubiquity and contribution to ‘flattening’ spatial differences, the geographies of brands and branding actually do matter. This vibrant collection provides a comprehensive reference...eBook:Find out more£40.76
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Gendered Lives
Edited by Jacqueline Scott, Shirley Dex, Anke C. Plagnol
The focus of the book is on inequalities in production and reproductive activities, as played out over time and in specific contexts. It examines the different forms that gendered lives take in the household and the workplace, and explor...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Tax, Law and Development
Edited by Yariv Brauner, Miranda Stewart
Comprising original essays written by top legal scholars, this innovative volume is the most comprehensive collection to date of independent academic work exploring the relationship between tax, law and development. Contributors cover a ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Environmental Law and Sustainability after Rio
Edited by Jamie Benidickson, Ben Boer, Antonio Herman Benjamin, Karen Morrow
This book examines the development of environmental law in the period since the ground-breaking 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development or ‘Earth Summit’ in Rio de Janeiro.eBook:Find out more£44.76
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The Economics of East Asian Integration
Edited by Masahisa Fujita, Ikuo Kuroiwa, Satoru Kumagai
Covering a wide range of aspects surrounding economic integration in East Asia, this well-researched text will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students of development studies, regional economics and Asian studies. It will be of ...eBook:Find out more£49.56
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Social Entrepreneurship
Björn Bjerke, Mathias Karlsson
This informative book examines some social entrepreneurs in practice in several countries whilst concentrating on entrepreneurs in the third sector. The authors call them citizen entrepreneurs. Such people are not only becoming more comm...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Asia Rising
Edited by Hal Hill, Maria Socorro Gochoco-Bautista
The centre of global economic activity is shifting rapidly towards Asia, driven by a combination of the economic dynamism of China, India and other middle-income Asian countries, and sluggish growth in the OECD economies. The rapid growt...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Decentralization and Reform in Latin America
Edited by Giorgio Brosio, Juan P. Jiménez
Decentralisation and Reform in Latin America analyses the process of intergovernmental reform in Latin America in the last two decades and presents a number of emerging issues. These include the impacts of decentralization and the respon...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Genetic Resources, Equity and International Law
Camena Guneratne
This book examines current developments in international law which regulate the uses of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, and the various property regimes which are applied to these resources by these international agreem...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Costs of Children
Edited by David G. Mayes, Mark Thomson
The expert contributors provide an assessment of how countries can handle the fair allocation of the costs of childcare. They look at the experience within Europe in recent years and show in particular how these interrelate with the obje...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Intellectual Property, Human Rights and Competition
Abbe E.L. Brown
This detailed book explores the relationship between intellectual property, competition and human rights. It considers the extent to which they can and must be combined by decision makers, and how this approach can foster innovation in k...eBook:Find out more£25.00
