Libros de: Ashgate

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  • American Empire In The Pacific. From Trade To Strategic Balance, 1700-1922

    Dudden, Arthur P.

    Ashgate (2004)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754630494
    • Páginas: 380
    • Fecha de edición: 2004

    pvp.141,00 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    American Empire in the Pacific explores the empire that emerged from the Oregon Treaty of 1846 with Great Britain and the outcome of the Mexican War in 1848. Together, they signalled the mastery of the ...

  • Science, Empire And The European Exploration Of The Pacific.

    Ballantyne, Tony

    Ashgate (2004)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754635628
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2004

    pvp.141,00 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Introduction: Knowledge, exploration and empire in the Pacific, Tony Ballantyne; Visions of the Pacific: 'South Sea' to 'Pacific Ocean', O.H.K Spate; Mercator's Southern Continent: its origins, influence and gradual demise, W.A.R. Richardson; Shared Vision: Herman ...

  • The French And The Pacific World, 17th-19th Centuries

    Foucrier, Annick

    Ashgate (2005)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754606017
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.141,00 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Part of a series dealing with physical and human geography and history of the Pacific region, this collection of writings examines the various aspects of the French presence in the region from the 17th through ...

  • Britain, The Euro And Beyond.

    Baimbridge, Mark Whyman, Philip B.

    Ashgate (2008)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754644149
    • Páginas: 170
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.99,50 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This important book provides an analysis of the economic relationship between Britain and the EU and discusses the future direction in which this relationship might develop. It examines the historic and contemporary costs and benefits ...

  • New Directions In Rural Tourism

    Hall, Derek Mitchell, Morag Roberts, Lesley

    Ashgate (2005)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754636335
    • Páginas: 237
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.99,95 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Although there has been an increasing interest in rural tourism in terms of research, training and teaching, its conceptualization and the relationships between concept and strategy are still poorly represented and not well understood. The ...

  • The Privatisation Of European Telecommunications

    Eliassen, Kjell A. From, Johan

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754642602
    • Páginas: 312
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.109,20 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This international volume presents a comprehensive, comparative study of the transformation of the European telecommunications industry from 1990 to the present. The book focuses on the old incumbent operators and their dramatic change from state ...

  • Global Business Management: a Cross-Cultural Perspective

    Adekola, Abel Sergi, Bruno S.

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754671121
    • Páginas: 266
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.63,70 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book interweaves the concepts of the guidance on globalization, international management, and the intricacies of international business that many books on the market treat independently. It clarifies and explains culture, cultural misunderstandings, and cross-cultural ...

  • Distressed Us Industries In The Era Of Globalization

    Ramrattan, Lall Szenberg, Michael

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754670520
    • Páginas: 200
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.100,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book presents analyses of several distressed industries in the United States, including the steel, footwear, textile and apparel, paper and publishing, and automobile industries. It particularly focuses on the influence of the new era ...

  • Labour Relations In Central Europe: The Impact Of Multinationals' Money

    Tholen, Jochen

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754670933
    • Páginas: 190
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.100,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Since 1990, foreign direct investment (FDI) has quickened economic modernisation in Central Europe. State of the art management techniques and cutting edge technology have been introduced in many cases. Labour Relations is an essential factor ...

  • Banking Regulations Of Uk And Us Financial Markets

    Singh, Dalvinder

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754639718
    • Páginas: 338
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.118,30 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Dalvinder Singh provides an interdisciplinary analysis of the legal aspects of prudential supervision of financial bank conglomerates. This gives the reader a broader understanding of the core processes of banking supervision. By using the UK ...

  • Migration And Its Enemies: Global Capital, Migrant Labour And The Nation-State

    Cohen, Robin

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754646587
    • Páginas: 242
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.32,75 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    In this key work, Robin Cohen shows how the preferences, interests, and actions of global capital, migrant labour and national politicians intersect and often contradict each other. Does capital require subordinated labour? Is it possible ...

  • Risky Trade: Infectious Disease In The Era Of Global Trade

    Kimball,Ann Marie

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754642961
    • Páginas: 212
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.54,60 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    The current value of global trade has reached a staggering annual figure of $6 trillion in merchandise crossing borders. Such prolific global trading has, at the same time, begun to raise fears of pandemics and ...

  • Roads To Post-Fordism: Labour Markets And Social Structures In Europe

    Koch, Max

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754643081
    • Páginas: 190
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.91,00 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    After the 1970s, Western European countries moved, at some point, from a period of prosperity and full employment to one shaped by stagnation and a crisis in employment. Why, and under what conditions, could relatively ...

  • Energy And Culture: Perspectives On The Power To Work

    Dooley, Brendan

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754645146
    • Páginas: 238
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.109,20 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    How will humanity continue to meet its energy needs without destroying the conditions necessary to sustain human life on earth? The search for an answer to this question depends as much on the past as ...

  • The International Law Of Responsibility For Economic Crimes: Holding State Officials Individually Liable

    Kofele-Kale, Ndiva

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754647577
    • Páginas: 411
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.145,60 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Focusing on the problem of indigenous spoilation in developing countries, this work explores the controversial issue of spoilation by national officials of the wealth of the states of which they are custodians. Due to constraints ...

  • The Limits Of Regionalism: Nafta'S Labour Accord

    Finbow, Robert G.

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754633372
    • Páginas: 300
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.100,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book assesses the effectiveness of the North American Agreement on Labour Cooperation by examining the operation of the core institutions (the Secretariat and National Administrative Offices) over the past seven years. It examines the ...

  • Regional Integration And Poverty

    Overseas Development Institute

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754646525
    • Páginas: 314
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.109,20 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Relatively little is known about how regional integration affects poverty. Many suggest that increased investment would be one of the benefits of agreeing on regional integration provisions but this has not been put to the ...

  • Privatisation And Development: Theory, Policy And Evidence

    Chang, Claude V.

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754648796
    • Páginas: 231
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.91,00 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book seeks to interrogate privatisation in terms of its effectiveness vis-a-vis its stated goals on the one hand and more fundamentally in terms of its success in delivering economic development. It seeks to explain ...

  • Collective Decisions And Voting: The Potential For Public Choice

    Tideman, Nicolaus

    Ashgate (2006)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754647171
    • Páginas: 335
    • Fecha de edición: 2006

    pvp.109,20 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    Voting is often the most public and visible example of mass collective decision-making. But how do we define a collective decision? And how do we classify and evaluate the modes by which collective decisions are ...

  • Gandhian Political Economy: Principles, Practice And Policy

    Ghosh, B.N.

    Ashgate (2007)

    valoración

    • EAN: 9780754646815
    • Páginas: 230
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.100,10 €

    Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias

    This book identifies and analyses the political economy elements in Gandhi's thought; evaluating the spiritual and ontological basis of Gandhian political economy, and examining the contemporary relevance of Gandhian political economy both in terms of ...