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This book examines the role of unauthorized water use in the American West (Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming) and the coming demand for water accountability. Arguing that status quo responses...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-08
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The legitimacy of environmental policies is an issue of increasing concern for analysts. Ecological stakes are deemed to be global, but global public decisions are rare and implemented with difficulty. Dissensus prevails on environmental ethics and there is little...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2019-08-08
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-10%
154,95€
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This book explores how the European Union responds to the ongoing challenges to the liberal international order. These challenges arise both within the EU itself and beyond its borders, and put into question the values of free trade and liberal democracy. The book’s...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-08-06
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Using the basic economic principle of making decisions using a cost-benefit framework—and how changes in one or the other can result in a different decision—this book uncovers how various groups responded to incentives provided by the Prohibition legislation.Using this...
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Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-08-02
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Simon Dombrowski zeigt, dass das Entstehen und die Dynamik der explosionsartig wachsenden deutschen Märkte für biologische Lebensmittel nicht ohne die Koordinationsleistungen von Wirtschaftsverbänden wie Bioland, Demeter oder Naturland zu erklären ist. Sowohl die ...
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Springer VS
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2019-07-31
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This book focuses on building regional resilience by comprehensively improving regional assets. Regional vulnerability depends on the availability of regional assets for the population, as well as the population’s ability to access those assets. Such assets include the...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-07-26
Collection :
New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives
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In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, central banks created trillions of dollars of new money, and poured it into financial markets. ‘Quantitative Easing’ (QE) was supposed to prevent deflation and restore economic growth. But the money didn’t go to ordinary...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-07-26
Collection :
The Case For
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This book investigates Australia’s relationship with the Eurovision Song Contest over time and place, from its first screening on SBS in 1983 to Australia's inaugural national selection in 2019. Beginning with an overview of Australia’s Eurovision history, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-07-25
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Dieser Sammelband gibt einen Überblick über die Herausforderungen für Organisationen im Wirtschaftsschutz im Alltag und stellt Ansätze und Szenarien vor, die für Unternehmen und andere Einrichtungen eine hohe Relevanz haben und die Fähigkeit zur Resilienz erhöhen. Der...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-07-24
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In this book the authors demonstrate how the economics of insurance, risk reduction, and damage control or limitation can be combined with concepts of collective choice and collective behavior to improve analysis of the escalating threats faced by alliances throughout...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-07-23
Collection :
Advances in Japanese Business and Economics
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In this timely book about the current state of research and practice of emergency management in China, the authors take as their basic premises that we now live in a risk society and that our collective ability to deal with disasters and their aftermath is more...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-07-20
Collection :
Research Series on the Chinese Dream and China’s Development Path
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Advocated (and attacked) by commentators across the political spectrum, paying every citizen a basic income regardless of their circumstances sounds utopian. However, as our economies are transformed and welfare states feel the strain, it has become a hotly debated...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-07-20
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The supreme challenge of our time is tackling climate change. We urgently need to curtail our use of fossil fuels – but how can we do so in a just and feasible way? In this compelling book, leading economist James Boyce shows that the key to solving this conundrum is to...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-07-20
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The updated third edition of the definitive text on health social work Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition of Handbook of Health Social Work is an authoritative text that offers a comprehensive review of the diverse field of health social work. With...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2019-07-09
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99,95€
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“Dowding and Taylor offer student and scholar alike a clear and compelling perspective on the foundations of political economy. Their narrative coherently frames the scholarship of the last half century, and persuasively applies it to the recurring problems facing...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-07-09
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Is climate catastrophe inevitable? In a world of extreme inequality, rising nationalism and mounting carbon emissions, the future looks gloomy. Yet one group of environmentalists, the ‘ecomodernists’, are optimistic. They argue that technological innovation and...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2019-07-09
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20,40€
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This book is devoted to offering a new concept of non-employment caused by social exclusion. Among labor economic studies, it is the first attempt to investigate the conditions of jobless persons who have completely lost opportunities for daily communication with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-07-04
Collection :
Advances in Japanese Business and Economics
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This book explains in depth the issues and challenges faced by rice farmers in India in relation to production and productivity, and the possible adaptation strategies to climate change.
Based on five years of groundbreaking research on emerging trends in cultivation...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-07-04
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Ying Huang untersucht mithilfe der Theorie des Neoliberalismus die Leitmotive der Chinapolitik Deutschlands nach der Wiedervereinigung. Die Analyse zeigt, dass die deutsche Chinapolitik stets ein Balanceakt zwischen Wertedominanz und Interessenherrschaft darstellt....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2019-07-03
Collection :
Globale Gesellschaft und internationale Beziehungen
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The economy has been brutal to American workers for several decades.The chance to give one's children a better life than one's own -- the promise at the heart of the American Dream -- is withering away. While onlookers assume those suffering in marginalized...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-07-03
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