Resultados de búsqueda: Economics from High Park Books

Toronto: The Royal Commission on Electric Power Planning, 1978. Card Covers. Very Good/No DJ Issued. 230 pages with bibliography, B&W photos, illustrations, glossary & corrigenda. Minor soiling to white covers. minor edge & corner wear one 1" tear and folds to several pages at top corners. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Clarendon Press (Oxford), 1993. Assumed First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. The assistant professor of Political Science at University of British Columbia argues that social policy should not only provide support to the poorest people in society but also provide basic liberties and rights such as education, health care, adequate housing and income support. 230 pages with index & bibliography. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine is clean and tight However, approx. 90 pages have underlining by marker, pen or pencil, (mostly pencil) and some margin notes in pencil. Approx 8 leafs have folds in top right corner. Clean DJ is approaching near fine condition

New York: The Chase Manhattan Bank, 1963. Paperback. Very Good+. An 8-page brochure centennial tribute to the founding of the dual system of state & federal chartered banking in the US of A & one of the principal iniators. Stapled pictorial card covers with 3 B&W photos. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Curling to bottom corner.

London: James Curry / Heinemann Inc., 1994. First Thus . Cloth. Near Fine +/Near Fine. The failure of development in Africa has sparked far-reaching economic reforms. But economic recovery not only calls for policy adjustments; it also requires the rehabilitation of decayed capital and new domestic investment in order to sustain recovery and finance growth. First published in 1992 by African Centre for Economic Policy Research. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine. 210 pages with index. Very slight corner bump and slightest of corner wear. DJ has minor edge /corner wear.

Hong Kong: Chameleon Press, 2006. First Printing . Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An insider's look at merchant shipping around the world by the author of China on the Lam.. 168 pages with with glossary, reading list and index. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slightest of corner wear.

Berkeley, California: Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California, 1993. Near Fine. Volume Two of the North American Federalism Project. North American Researchers examine the role of constituent governments in the American & Canadian federal systems in shaping the impact of the international economy. A joint publication of the Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California and the Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queens University, Kingston. Glossy, green & white wraps. 248 pages with

Manila, Phillippines: Asian Development Bank. Near Fine. 859 pages with index. 1

Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier Press / CIGI, 2010. First Edition . Trade Paperback. Fine. The volume explains why institutional reform of the WTO is needed at this critical juncture in world history and provides innovative, practical proposals for modernizing the WTO. Book launch Feb. 9, 2010 in Ottawa. Co-published with the International Development Research Centre and the Centre for International Governance Innovation. The editor is a professor in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa, where she teaches international trade. 498pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Toronto: The Penguin Group (Viking), 1999. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An Intimate Portrait of Canada's Poor. In a 1998 U. N study, Canada was once again heralded as one of the best places in the world to live, as long as you're not poor, that is. Ranking second in overall quality of life, Canada achieved only a dismal tenth spot amongst western countries for its treatment of its disadvantaged citizens. While Canadians like to criticize the shocking gap between the haves and have-nots in the U. S., this recent study suggests that Canada may very well be home to one of the most disturbing disparities in living standards in the Western world. 255pp. Very slight DJ edgewear.

London / Sterling, VA: Earthscan / James & James, 2007. Pictorial Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprinted 2007. An examination of the socio-economic, environmental and financial issues surrounding the use of Very Large Scale Photovoltaics (VLS-PV). 201 pages with many colour illustrations. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor corner rubbing. Due to size & weight & resulting high postal costs, extra shipping WILL be required outside Ontario. If outside Ontario, DO not order this book before contacting us first by email to determine an accurate Canadian postal (Canada Post) cost.