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![Migrants and Welfare States]()
Migrants and Welfare States
Edited by Christian A. Larsen
This timely book explores how Northern European countries have sought to balance their welfare states with increased levels of migration from low-income countries outside the EU. Using case studies of the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark an... -
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![Handbook on the Economics of Disasters]()
Handbook on the Economics of Disasters
Edited by Mark Skidmore
‘The Handbook on the Economics of Disasters is a masterpiece. It is an indispensable resource for those who want to understand and conduct research on how economic decisions and regional/national economies are affected by disasters.’ – ... -
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![Handbook of Innovation and Appropriate Technologies for International Development]()
Handbook of Innovation and Appropriate Technologies for International Development
Edited by Philippe Régnier, Daniel Frey, Samuel Pierre, Koshy Varghese, Pascal Wild
This timely Handbook provides a conceptual discussion and an empirical review of new disruptive forms of innovation producing appropriate technologies, which address both the needs of low-income populations worldwide, and provides altern... -
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Islamic Finance in Africa
Edited by M. K. Hassan, Aishath Muneeza, Karamo N.M. Sonko
“毫无疑问,伊斯兰金融有巨大的potential in African continent. I have not seen so far, a book that comprehensively covers the Islamic finance developments with its future prospectus in the African continent. The case st... -
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![Business and Human Rights Law and Practice in Africa]()
Business and Human Rights Law and Practice in Africa
Edited by Damilola S. Olawuyi, Oyeniyi O. Abe
‘This timely and innovative book provides a seminal analysis of the practical application of business and human rights norms in the African context. As African countries adopt legislation and guidelines aimed at addressing the impacts of... -
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Mountaineering Adventure Tourism and Local Communities
Michal Apollo, Viacheslav Andreychouk
‘Michal Apollo has embarked on an ambitious journey as he documents the social, natural and economic impacts of mountaineering tourism, a rapidly evolving field. Logically well-structured, with deeper insights from the field, this remark... -
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![A Modern Guide to Tourism Economics]()
A Modern Guide to Tourism Economics
Edited by Robertico Croes, Yang Yang
‘This book is timely and a must-read for both undergraduate and graduate students. It offers excellent contributions to the area of tourism economics. The scope of coverage is broad with examples from different settings. The book is writ... -
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![Imagining Pathways for Global Cooperation]()
Imagining Pathways for Global Cooperation
Edited by Katja Freistein, Bettina Mahlert, Sigrid Quack, Christine Unrau
This book examines the role of imagination in initiating, contesting and changing the pathways of global cooperation. Building on carefully contextualized empirical cases from diverse policy fields, regions and historical periods, it hig... -
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![Handbook of Banking and Finance in Emerging Markets]()
Handbook of Banking and Finance in Emerging Markets
编辑Duc k . Nguyen
‘It was ample time this Handbook was made available to professional investors and financial actors in emerging markets. Congratulations to Duc Khuong Nguyen for gathering such an expert crowd to help us navigate the new emerging world: P... -
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![Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing]()
Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing
Edited by Dimitrios Buhalis
The Encyclopedia of Tourism Management and Marketing is, quite simply, the definitive reference work in the field. Carefully curated by leading tourism scholar Dimitrios Buhalis, this is the largest tourism management and marketing ontol... -
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![Handbook on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus]()
Handbook on the Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Edited by Floor Brouwer
‘The evidence is clear that understanding the trade-offs and synergies among the water, energy, food and ecosystems sectors can contribute to socio-economic resilience and environmental sustainability. Floor Brouwer has produced a compel... -
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Social Policy in Changing European Societies
Edited by Mara A. Yerkes, Kenneth Nelson, Rense Nieuwenhuis
‘The volume is a worthy celebration of ESPAnet’s 20th anniversary. The chapters examine two decades of research on the core elements of social policy — from healthcare to housing, from poverty to privatization, from social investment to ...
