Jonathan T Isham (5 results)

Condition: New. Including celebrated writers like Bill McKibben and scholars like Gus Speth, as well as young activists, the authors draw on direct experience in grass-roots organization, education, law, and social leadership. They share a belief that private fears about deadly heat waves and disastrous hurricanes can translate into powerful public action. Editor(s): Isham, Jonathan T.; Waage, Sissel. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures, photos, index, notes. BIC Classification: JPW; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400. . 2007. Keine. paperback. . . . .…

Condition: New. Including celebrated writers like Bill McKibben and scholars like Gus Speth, as well as young activists, the authors draw on direct experience in grass-roots organization, education, law, and social leadership. They share a belief that private fears about deadly heat waves and disastrous hurricanes can translate into powerful public action. Editor(s): Isham, Jonathan T.; Waage, Sissel. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures, photos, index, notes. BIC Classification: JPW; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400. . 2007. Keine. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Since the mid 1990s, theoretical and empirical research on how social capital affects well-being has blossomed in the field of economic development. Based on noted theoretical and empirical work in other social sciences, this concept is now becoming a vital new tool for economists. The chapters in this volume explore the challenges and opportunities raised by this concept for researchers, practitioners and teachers. Social Capital and Economic Development is based upon a consistent, policy-based vision of how social capital affects well-being in developing countries. The book includes a comparison of experimental and empirical evidence on social capital and a range of field-based evidence, f.…

Hardback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.