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![Sustainable Forest Management and Global Climate Change]()
Sustainable Forest Management and Global Climate Change
Edited by Mohammed H.I. Dore, Rubén Guevara
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change recognises that, in the formulation of a global strategy for reducing global emissions of carbon (the main factor in global warming) forests could play an important role. This book highlight...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Knowledge Flows in National Systems of Innovation
Edited by Roberto López-Martínez, Andrea Piccaluga
The search for the key to economic growth has proved elusive and contentious. This book uses new empirical evidence to propose an integrated approach for achieving strong industrial and technological capabilities to form the basis for r... -
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China in the Global Economy
Edited by P. J. Lloyd, Xiao-guang Zhang
China in the Global Economy focuses on the theme of twin transitions occurring in the Chinese economy: the transition from a centrally planned economic system to a market oriented one, and from an agrarian to a modern industrialised soci...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Institutions and the Role of the State
Edited by Leonardo Burlamaqui, Ana C. Castro, Ha-Joon Chang
The rise of the institutionalist and evolutionary approaches in economics has posed a serious intellectual challenge to the dominant neo-classical paradigm. This book draws together leading scholars in the fields of institutional and evo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Dynamics of the Eco-Efficient Economy]()
The Dynamics of the Eco-Efficient Economy
Edited by Emiel F.M. Wubben
Entrepreneurs and managers are increasingly aware that the environment can be both a threat and an opportunity to their current economic activities. This timely book discusses the question of environmental performance versus corporate pr...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Transition in Vietnam
Melanie Beresford, Dang Phong
This book provides an incredibly detailed and thorough account of how Vietnam’s dependence on Soviet aid during the 1960s and 1970s sustained and yet ultimately undermined the centrally-planned economy. Foreign aid provided most of the r...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation, Economic Progress and the Quality of Life
Edited by Gerry Sweeney
Innovation, science and technology and the wealth gained from them make continuous media copy and yet there is a manifest imbalance in society, a paradox of more prosperity but growing exclusion. This book marks the 25th anniversary of t... -
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The Mongolian Economy
Edited by Frederick Nixson, Bat Suvd, Puntsagdash Luvsandorj, Bernard Walters
In 1990 Mongolia, the second oldest communist state in the world, initiated a fundamental transformation of its economy and moved rapidly to a multi-party democracy. Unlike any other Asian economy it adopted the shock-therapy approach t... -
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Social Discourse and Environmental Policy
Edited by Helen Addams, John Proops
As governments and the wider public become increasingly concerned about environmental problems, the necessity for competent environmental policies is growing. The contributors to this highly original book attempt to demonstrate how the u...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Combating Urban Inequalities
Edmundo Werna
This book analyses the relationship between urban management and the unequal pattern of provision of urban services in developing countries. It starts from the premise that socio-economic inequalities constitute a significant developmen... -
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Global Emissions Trading
Edited by Suzi Kerr
Global Emissions Trading has grown out of direct work with Annex I delegates and representatives of the business community. Thus, it reflects and responds to their concerns and their assessment of the political and practical feasibility... -
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Food Security in Asia
Edited by Wen S. Chern, Colin A. Carter, Shun-Yi Shei
Food security can be defined as the perceived availability of a high-quality, domestically-produced staple food supply which will maintain the existing standard of living. This book provides a forum for a panel of distinguished authors ...
