Alam, Muhammad Mustafa; Ahmed Shafiqul Huque; Kirsten Westergaard:

Development Through Decentralization In Bangladesh.

Bangladesh, Dhaka, The University Press Limited, 1994 1st Ed. hard cover grey cloth bds, VG+, VG d/w, a little creasing on top edge, contents fine and tight, pp107. "The book is based on the findings of a survey conducted in 1990 of four erstwhile upazilas in the districts of Patuakhali and Barguna in Bangladesh....The study examines the process of decision-making observed at the local government level and evaluates the performances of the local government institutions in initiating and implementing miscellaneous development projects.... it dwells on the income and expenditure patterns of the local government institutions in some detail. The performance of the nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in development works within the study locations is also assessed."

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Book number: 11636

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: Bangladesh study development decentralization Danish International Development Agency DANIDA research report local government upazila parishads policy reforms development projects NGOs 09840512714

Yorkshire and Humberside Economic Planning Council:

A Review of Yorkshire and Humberside.

London, HMSO, 1966 Oversized pbk, green covers, Good-, a bit wavy, scuffed in places, sl. dusty, contents clean, tight and bright, the 7 maps in rear pocket present and fine, pp130. A sound ref. copy.

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Book number: 12786

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: Yorkshire Humberside population growth movements industy employment manpower budget communications housing Humber Bridge physical environment social action energy traffic road rail waterways planning

Farley, Miriam S.:

Aspects of Japan's Labor Problems.

New York, The John Day Company, 1950 1st Ed., hard cover grey cloth bds, faded at btm of spine, taped label to spine, ex-lib with small withdrawn stamp to ffep corner, small stamp to title, Birkbeck college stamp sheet to rear, unclipped dust jacket, Good-, som eedgewear partic. at spine ends, contents clean and tight, pp283.

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Book number: 15367

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: Japan labor labour movement development Japanese pre-war activity economic political background occupation policy growth organization disputes offensive newpaper radio electrical workers seamen strike

HMSO Ed. by Deo Ramprakash:

Central Statistical Office: Social Trends 16.

London, HMSO, 1986 Oversized, pbk, Good, some creasing, contents fine and tight, prev. owners label to title pge, pp224.

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Book number: 13122

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: Central Statistical Office Government Statistical Office social trends 1986 income after retirement population households families education employment income wealth resources expenditure health law 0116201517

Tebbutt, Melanie:

Making Ends Meet: Pawnbroking & Working-Class Credit.

Leicester University Press, 1983 1st ed., Hard cover orange cloth bds, Near Fine, unclipped dust jacket, Near Fine, contents clean and tight, faint age-speckling to leading pge edge block, no names, inscriptions etc..., pp235.

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Book number: 13064

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: pawnbroking history loans cost standard of living women economic conditions credit pledging domestic management income pawning study daily routines Manchester Salford inter-war 071851212X