Institutions & learned societies: general books

387 books were found.

Europa Directory of International Organizations 2008

Europa Directory of International Organizations 2008...

Author: Europa Publications
ISBN: 9781857434620
Format: Hardback
$555.00

Features information on a spectrum of international organizations from the World Health Organization to OPEC. This...  Read More >>

Sacrificing the WHO to the Highest Bidder

Sacrificing the WHO to the Highest Bidder

Author: Theodore Macdonald ,  James Raftery
ISBN: 9781846192524
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This remarkable book offers enlightening reading for everyone interested in international law, human rights, global...  Read More >>

On Thinking Institutionally

On Thinking Institutionally

Author: Hugh Heclo
ISBN: 9781594512957
Format: Hardback
$306.24

Offers a look at institutions as popular as the National Basketball Association and as austere as the Supreme Court,...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Options, and Institutions

Knowledge, Options, and Institutions

Author: Bruce Kogut (, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Columbia Business School)
ISBN: 9780199282531
Format: Paperback
$102.95

Bruce Kogut's writing has sketched a theory of human motivation that sees managers as social, often altruistic,...  Read More >>

Knowledge, Options, and Institutions

Knowledge, Options, and Institutions

Author: Bruce Kogut (, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Columbia Business School)
ISBN: 9780199282524
Format: Hardback
$391.00

Bruce Kogut's writing has sketched a theory of human motivation that sees managers as social, often altruistic,...  Read More >>

Human Values and Global Governance: Studies in Development, Security and Culture, Volume 2

Human Values and Global Governance: Studies in Development,...

Author: B. Hettne
ISBN: 9780230551282
Format: Hardback
$168.00

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The New Transnationalism: Transnational Governance and Democratic Legitimacy

The New Transnationalism: Transnational Governance and...

Author: K. Dingwerth
ISBN: 9780230545274
Format: Hardback
$182.00

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Lamentation and Modernity in Literature, Philosophy, and Culture

Lamentation and Modernity in Literature, Philosophy,...

Author: R. Saunders
ISBN: 9781403983855
Format: Hardback
$112.00

Saunders analyzes the ideological uses of loss in literary, philosophical, and social texts from the late 19th and...  Read More >>

WTO, Globalization and China's Health Care System

WTO, Globalization and China's Health Care System

Author: Xiaowan Wang ,  S. Zhang
ISBN: 9781403943262
Format: Hardback
$196.00

This book considers the key sectors of China's health care system after its entrance into the WTO, including the...  Read More >>

Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral Institutions

Governing the Americas: Assessing Multilateral Institutions...

Author: Gordon Mace ,  Jean-Philippe Therien
ISBN: 9781588265333
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Presents a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit...  Read More >>

Growing Girls: The Natural Origins of Girls' Organizations in America

Growing Girls: The Natural Origins of Girls' Organizations...

Author: Susan A Miller
ISBN: 9780813540634
Format: Hardback
$179.52

In the early years of the twentieth century, Americans began to recognize adolescence as a developmental phase distinct...  Read More >>

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2007

The Europa Directory of International Organizations...

Author: Europa Publications ,  Catriona Appeatu Holman
ISBN: 9781857434255
Format: Hardback
$530.00

An extensive and unequalled one-volume guide to international organizations.  Read More >>

Private Institutions and Global Governance: The New Politics of Environmental Sustainability

Private Institutions and Global Governance: The New...

Author: Philipp H. Pattberg
ISBN: 9781847202314
Format: Hardback
$271.75

This book analyses the recent emergence of transnational forms of environmental regulation within the larger conceptual...  Read More >>

How to Start Your Own Secret Society

How to Start Your Own Secret Society

Author: Nick Harding
ISBN: 9781904048848
Format: Paperback
$16.95

Helps you understand what it really takes to develop a secret society. This book covers topics ranging from choosing...  Read More >>

Social Innovations, Institutional Change and Economic Performance: Making Sense of Structural Adjustment Processes in Industrial Sectors, Regions and Societies

Social Innovations, Institutional Change and Economic...

Author: Timo J. Hämäläinen ,  Risto Heiskala
ISBN: 9781847202536
Format: Hardback
$313.50

This book examines the nature of social innovation processes which determine the economic and social performance...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Economic Institutions: A Critical Reader

The Evolution of Economic Institutions: A Critical Reader...

Author: Geoffrey M. Hodgson
ISBN: 9781847200839
Format: Hardback
$294.50

It is now widely acknowledged that institutions are a crucial factor in economic performance. This essential reader...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Economic Institutions: A Critical Reader

The Evolution of Economic Institutions: A Critical Reader...

Author: Geoffrey M. Hodgson
ISBN: 9781847200877
Format: Paperback
$117.80

It is now widely acknowledged that institutions are a crucial factor in economic performance. This essential reader...  Read More >>

Reconfiguring Institutions Across Time and Space: Syncretic Responses to Challenges of Political and Economic Transformation

Reconfiguring Institutions Across Time and Space: Syncretic...

Author: D. Galvan ,  R. Sil
ISBN: 9781403978172
Format: Hardback
$132.00

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Everywhere/Nowhere: Gender Mainstreaming in Development Agencies

Everywhere/Nowhere: Gender Mainstreaming in Development...

Author: Rebecca Tiessen
ISBN: 9781565492387
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Gender mainstreaming emerged in early gender and development work and gained strength following the 1975 Conference...  Read More >>

New Forms of Governance in Research Organizations: Disciplinary Approaches, Interfaces and Integration

New Forms of Governance in Research Organizations: Disciplinary...

Author: Dorothea Jansen
ISBN: 9781402058301
Format: Hardback
$366.96

Higher education and research institutions are confronted with changing and sometimes contradictory claims from...  Read More >>

Beyond the Regulation Approach: Putting Capitalist Economies in their Place

Beyond the Regulation Approach: Putting Capitalist Economies...

Author: Bob Jessop ,  Ngai-Ling Sum
ISBN: 9781847203199
Format: Paperback
$144.77

This book presents a detailed and critical account of the regulation approach in institutional and evolutionary...  Read More >>

Institutions, Production, and Working Life

Institutions, Production, and Working Life

Author: Geoffrey Wood (Professor, School of Management, University of Sheffield) ,  Phil James (Professor of Employment Relations, Middlesex University Business School)
ISBN: 9780199291786
Format: Paperback
$110.95

What is the link between working life and the nature of production on the one hand, and the changing organization...  Read More >>

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