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El ahorro energético

estudios de viabilidad económica

Esta obra no pretende efectuar un estudio completo de los diferentes y muy numerosos procesos en los que puede darse un ahorro energético, sino ilustrar con los ejemplos más emblemáticos las bases de una metodología de trabajo que es bastante similar en todos los casos ...

Jóvenes 2000 y religión

El agente inmobiliario en casa

Com votem i per què

The nature of money

Mainstream economics fails to grasp the specific nature of money. It is seen either as a #neutral veil# over the operation of the #real# economy or alternatively as a #thing# # a special commodity. In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in ...

The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society

The Blackwell Companion to Law and Society is an authoritative study of the relationship between law and social interaction. Thirty-three original essays by an international group of expert scholars examine a wide range of critical questions, covering topics such as the various legal systems favored ...

La Guardia Civil y los orígenes del Estado centralista

La Guardia Civil, objeto de estudio de este libro, nace y se desarrolla en un momento político crítico: cuando triunfa la alianza nobiliario-burguesa, base del moderantismo, cuando el Ejército compite con el poder civil por encarnar autónomamente la voluntad y representación nacionales, cuando el Estado ...

Making a european welfare state?

convergences and conflicts over european social policy

This volume provides an up-to-date account of developments in Europe across a range of policy fields, from labour markets to disability and poverty to health care. An up-to-date account of a rapidly changing field. Covers developments across a range of policy fields, from labour markets ...

Development and the developing world

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of development and the developing world. Written in a clear and accessible way, it introduces students to the key theoretical perspectives and conceptual frameworks in development studies, and provides a guide to contemporary issues and current ...

Capitalism and modernity

the great debate

This important new book investigates how the West attained its current position of economic and social advantage. In an incisive historical analysis, Jack Goody examines when and why Europe (and Anglo-America) started to outstrip all other continents in socio-economic growth. Drawing on non-Western examples of ...

Turning the corner?

a reader in contemporary transport policy

This Reader provides a critical review of British transport policy since the Labour Government came into office in 1997 and looks at possible solutions to Britain#s ongoing transport problems. An authoritative reader providing a critical review of recent British transport policies. Looks at possible ...

Political ecology

a critical introduction

This text presents a critical survey of the burgeoning field of political ecology, an interdisciplinary area of research which connects politics and economy to problems of environmental control and ecological change. Provides the first full history of the development of political ecology over the last ...

Dworkin and his critics with replies by dworkin

Mergers and acquisitions

creating integrative knowledge

This book reviews both successful and unsuccessful mergers and acquisitions, exploring the reasons why so many fail to live up to expectations. An exploration of why mergers and acquisitions succeed or fail, based on rigorous scholarly research. Stretches the boundaries of what we know about ...

An introduction to modern bayesian econometrics

In this new and expanding area, Tony Lancaster#s text is the first comprehensive introduction to the Bayesian way of doing applied economics. Uses clear explanations and practical illustrations and problems to present innovative, computer-intensive ways for applied economists to use the Bayesian method; Emphasizes ...

Conflict and cooperation

institutional and behavioral economics

Allan Schmid#s innovative text, Conflict and Cooperation: Institutional and Behavioral Economics, investigates "the rules of the game," how institutions--both formal and informal--affect these rules, and how these rules are changed to serve competing interests. This text addresses both formal and informal institutions and the ...

The future of global financial services

This book explores the future of the financial services industry, giving readers an idea of the kinds of institutions and services that will survive in the early twenty-first century. An informative and provocative exploration of the future of the financial services industry. Focuses on likely ...

Effective Health Care management

an evaluative approach

Derecho de la información

Community economics

linking theory and practice

ÍNDICE: Defining Community Economic Development Growth Theory Spatial Theory Concepts of Community Markets Land Markets Labor Markets and Community Economic Development Financial Capital Markets Technology/Innovation and Community Economic Development Non-market Goods and Services: Amenities Local Government, Public Goods and Community Economics Institutions and Society ...