New Books (Asia-Pacific edition)

2017 CATALOGUE

Asia Pacific Edition

NEW BOOKS
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(New Publishers highlighted in Purple)
(Country restriction/s in brackets)

Academic Studies Press Demos Medical Publishing AN, SA PennWell Books SA, SE, FE
Academica Press Esri Press Plunkett Research, Ltd.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Food and Agriculture Organization of the PMPH-USA SA, CH, HK
American Academy of Ophthalmology United Nations - FAO Polebridge Press AN
American Academy of Orthopaedic Future Horizons AN Potomac Books
Surgeons SA, JP The University of Georgia Press Purdue University Press
American Academy of Pediatrics SA Grey House Publishing SA, JP, SE Redleaf Press AN
American Mathematical Society FE, SA Harvard Education Press SAE International
American Psychiatric Association Health Professions Press AN, IN, BA, SR Salem Press SA, SE, JP
Publishing AN, SA, JP IGI Global TA Sapientia Press
American Registry of Pathology IK International Publishing House SA Sensory World
American Water Works Association ISEAS Publishing SA, SE SLACK Incorporated
AOTA Press The Jewish Publication Society Society of Exploration Geophysicists
The University of Arkansas Press University of Manitoba Press Society for Industrial and Applied
ASHP - American Society of Health- Markus Wiener Publishers Mathematics
System Pharmacists McFarland Society for Mining, Metallurgy &
ASM International Medical Physics Publishing Exploration
ATD Press FE, SE,SA Mercer University Press Southern Illinois University Press
Berrett-Koehler Publishers JP, SA, SE, SK University Press of Mississippi SPIE
Broadview Press AN Modern Language Association STM Learning, Inc.
Brookes Publishing Co. AN, IN, BA, SR Morgan & Claypool Publishers Stylus Publishing
Brookings Institution Press AN, SA, JP, MV Learning SA Teachers College Press
SE, SK NAFSA - Association of International TESOL Press
Canadian Scholars’ Press Educators UCT Press
The Catholic University of America Press National Association for the Education of United Nations Publications AN, SA,
Center for Global Development AN, SA, Young Children AN SE, JP
JP, SE, SK National Science Teachers Association SE West Academic AN, SE, FE
Centre for Economic Policy Research AN, Naval Institute Press The University of the West Indies Press
SA, JP, SE, SK University of Nebraska Press West Virginia University Press
CN Times Inc. The University of North Carolina Press AN World Bank Group Publications AN, SA, JP
CSIRO Publishing AN Pendragon Press

KEY TO COUNTRY RESTRICTIONS SA Not for sale in South Asia (India, Pakistan,
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka)
AN Not for sale in Australia, New Zealand or Oceania
BA Not for sale in Bangladesh SE Not for sale in South East Asia (Brunei,
CH Not for sale in China Cambodia, East Timor, Laos, Malaysia,
FE Not for sale in the Far East (China, Japan, Philippines, Thailand, or Vietnam)

Hong Kong, North Korea, South Korea & Taiwan SI Not for sale in Singapore
HK Not for sale in Hong Kong
IN Not for sale in India SK Not for sale in South Korea
IND Not for sale in Indonesia
JP Not for sale in Japan SR Not for sale in Sri Lanka
PK Not for sale in Pakistan
TA Not for sale in Taiwan

CONTENTS 

2 NEW PUBLISHERS CONTENTS 1

STM & PROFESSIONAL GENERAL INTEREST

10 HIGHLIGHTS 58 COOKING
12 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS 58 FAMILY & HEALTH
19 DEVELOPMENT 59 SPORT & LEISURE
22 E DUCATION 59 TRANSPORT

28  ESL  ARTS & HUMANITIES
28  SPECIAL NEEDS
29 ENVIRONMENT 60 HIGHLIGHTS
30 ICT 62 ART, PHOTOGRAPHY & ARCHITECTURE
31  DIGITAL MEDIA 62 H ISTORY
31 LAW & CRIMINOLOGY
35 MATHEMATICS 67  ARCHAEOLOGY 
38 M EDICINE & ALLIED PROFESSIONS 68  CLASSICS & ANCIENT HISTORY 
38  GENERAL MEDICINE  68  HOLOCAUST STUDIES 
38  HISTORY OF MEDICINE  69  MEDIEVAL HISTORY 
39  BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING  70  MILITARY HISTORY
39  GENETICS  78 LIBRARY STUDIES
39  HAEMATOLOGY  78 REFERENCE
40  NEUROLOGY  80 L ITERATURE
40  OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY  90  COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
40  OPHTHALMOLOGY  92 MEDIA & COMMUNICATION
41  ORTHOPAEDICS  93 MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE
42  OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY  93 PERFORMING ARTS
42  PAEDIATRICS  93  FILM & TV 
44  PHARMACOLOGY  99  MUSIC 
46  PSYCHIATRY  101  THEATRE
48  CARE OF THE ELDERLY  101 PHILOSOPHY
48  NURSING  102 POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
48  NUTRITION & DIETETICS  111 RELIGION
49  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY  114 S OCIAL STUDIES
50  PALLIATIVE CARE  118  ANTHROPOLOGY 
50  PHYSIOTHERAPY  118  FOOD & SOCIETY 
51  PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHOTHERAPY 119  GENDER & SEXUALITY
52 NATURAL HISTORY 120 STUDY SKILLS & WRITING GUIDES
52 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
52  HISTORY OF SCIENCE 
52  AGRICULTURE 
53  AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING 
53  BIOTECHNOLOGY 
54  CIVIL ENGINEERING 
54  ENERGY INDUSTRY 
54  FOOD TECHNOLOGY 
54  GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS 
55  GEOGRAPHY & EARTH SCIENCES 
55  MATERIALS SCIENCE 
55  MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 
56  PHYSICS 
56  ROBOTICS 
56  SPACE SCIENCE 
57  STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING



2 Contents

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
(SIAM) was founded by a small group of mathematicians
from academia and industry who met in Philadelphia in
1951 to start an organisation whose members would meet
periodically to exchange ideas about the uses of mathematics
in industry. This meeting led to the creation of SIAM.

MATLAB GUIDE BESTSELLER
Third Edition
Desmond J. Higham & Nicholas J. NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA
Higham
Lloyd N. Trefethen &
Dec 2016 502pp, colour figures
9781611974652 Hardback US$62.00 David Bau, III

The completely revised and updated 1997 373pp
third edition of this best-selling book 9780898713619 Paperback US$67.00
remains a lively, concise introduction
to the most important features of MATLAB and the A concise, insightful, and elegant
Symbolic Math Toolbox. introduction to the field of
numerical linear algebra. Designed
LEARNING LATEX for use as a stand-alone textbook in a one-semester,
Second Edition graduate-level course in the topic.
David F. Griffiths & Desmond J. Higham
BESTSELLER
Oct 2016 113pp UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION
9781611974416 Paperback US$29.00 Theory, Implementation, and
Applications
A short, but very well-written book Ralph C. Smith
that covers the material essential for
learning LaTeX. It includes incisive 2013 400pp
examples that teach LaTeX in a 9781611973211 Hardback US$74.00
powerful yet abbreviated fashion. This is the handbook
to have if you don’t want to wade through extraneous Computational Science and Engineering 12
material.
Provides readers with the basic
DATA ASSIMILATION concepts, theory, and algorithms
Methods, Algorithms, and necessary to quantify input and response uncertainties for
Applications simulation models arising in a broad range of disciplines.
Mark Asch, Marc Boquet & Maëlle
Nodet BESTSELLER
A FIRST COURSE IN NUMERICAL
Jan 2017 324pp METHODS
9781611974539 Paperback US$84.00 Uri M. Ascher & Chen Greif
Fundamentals of Algorithms 11
2011 574pp
Places data assimilation into the 9780898719970 Paperback US$98.00
broader context of inverse problems and the theory,
methods, and algorithms that are used for their solution. Computational Science and Engineering 7
Methods and diagnostics are emphasized, enabling
readers to readily apply them to their own field of study. Designed for students and
researchers seeking practical
knowledge of modern techniques
in scientific computing. Avoiding
encyclopaedic and heavily theoretical exposition, it
provides an in-depth treatment of fundamental issues
and methods, the reasons behind the success and failure
of numerical software, and fresh and easy-to-follow
approaches and techniques.



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New Publishers

Established in 1881, the American Water Works Association
is the largest nonprofit, scientific and educational association
dedicated to managing and treating water, the world’s most
important resource. AWWA provides solutions to improve public
health, protect the environment, strengthen the economy and
enhance our quality of life. AWWA publishes a range of titles
that offer the latest information and guidance for all areas of
water and wastewater utility operation and management.

LET’S TALK SAFETY 2017 AWWA’s Water Systems Operations (WSO) series is
52 Talks on Common Utility the leading operator certification training, aligned
Safety Practices for Water with current Association of Boards of Certification
Professionals (ABC) Need-to-Know criteria and offering training
American Water Works Association based on experience and certification level. To
reinforce learning, it includes colour images and
Jan 2017 144pp numerous links to video clips as well as study
9781625761965 Paperback US$93.00 questions at the end of each chapter.

Let’s Talk Safety makes it easy for WSO WATER DISTRIBUTION
safety officers to spend a few minutes each week American Water Works Association
communicating with employees about the critical
importance of working safely. Grades 1 & 2

ADVANCED OXIDATION Oct 2016 469pp, colour images, video clips
HANDBOOK 9781625761262 Paperback US$79.00
James Collins & James R. Bolton
Grades 3 & 4
Oct 2016 176pp
9781583219843 Paperback US$118.95 Oct 2016 266pp, colour images, video clips
9781625761279 Paperback US$103.00
Provides the fundamentals of the
design and operation for advanced WSO WATER TREATMENT
oxidation technologies. The possible American Water Works Association
applications—micropollutant
treatment, treatment of taste and odour compounds, Grade 1
and water reuse treatment—as well as the advanced
oxidation types are covered. Oct 2016 430pp, colour images, video clips
9781625761231 Paperback £US$79.00
ENERGY MANAGEMENT FOR
WATER UTILITIES Grade 2
Laura Dufresne
Oct 2016 404pp, colour images, video clips
Oct 2016 136pp 9781625761248 Paperback US$95.00
9781625760630 Paperback US$109.00
Grades 3 & 4
Energy costs are a large portion of
the operational budget for water Oct 2016 296pp, colour images, video clips
and wastewater utilities, second only 9781625761255 Paperback US$103.00
to staffing. This handbook provides
information and insight into energy management
strategies that can reduce operational costs, increase
operational efficiencies, and develop a more sustainable
infrastructure. Renewable energy options are discussed,
as are external funding sources and innovative financing
methods including energy performance contracting and
leasing options.



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Embracing a mission of connecting the world of applied
geophysics, the Society of Exploration Geophysicists
(SEG) is a not-for-profit organization supporting 27,000
members from 128 countries. Founded in 1930, SEG
provides information, tools, and resources vital to
advancing the science of exploration geophysics.

SEISMIC PETROPHYSICS IN CLASSICAL AND MODERN
QUANTITATIVE INTERPRETATION DIFFRACTION THEORY
Lev Vernik Edited by Kamill Klem-Musatov et al

2016 226pp 2016 340pp
9781560803249 Hardback US$234.00 9781560803225 Paperback US$360.00
Investigations in Geophysics, No 18 Geophysics Reprint Series, No 29

Provides practical solutions to Providing geophysicists with an
interpretation problems in AVO in-depth understanding of the
analysis and inversion to streamline workflows in theoretical and applied background
subsurface characterization. for the seismic diffraction method, this book covers the
history and foundations of the classical theory and the
ELEMENTS OF 3D SEISMOLOGY key elements of modern diffraction theory.
Third Edition
Christopher L. Liner 3C SEISMIC AND VSP
Converted Waves and Vector
2016 362pp Wavefield Applications
9781560803379 Hardback US$270.00 James Gaiser
Investigations in Geophysics, No 19
2016 636pp
A thorough introduction to the 9781560803355 Paperback US$270.00
acquisition, processing, and Distinguished Instructor Series, No 19
interpretation of 3D seismic data, this third edition is a
major update of the second edition. Examines the unique aspects
of vector wavefields, anisotropy, and the important
HANDBOOK OF POSTSTACK relationships that unify S-waves and P-waves.
SEISMIC ATTRIBUTES
Arthur E. Barnes

2016 268pp
9781560803317 Hardback US$216.00
Geophysical Reference Series, No 21

A general reference for poststack
seismic attributes that discusses
their theory, meaning, computation,
and application, with the goal of improving
understanding so that seismic attributes can be applied
more effectively.

 5

New Publishers

Since 1921, the American Registry of Pathology has
worked to serve the needs of the U.S. military and civilian
populations by advancing health and forensic sciences.

TUMORS OF THE UPPER TUMORS OF THE HEART AND
AERODIGESTIVE TRACT AND EAR GREAT VESSELS
Stacey E. Mills Allen Burke et al

2014 584pp 2016 419pp
9781933477206 Hardback US$160.00 9781933477336 Hardback US$175.00
Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Series 4, No 17 Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Series 4, No 22

Serves as an up-to-date text-rich Updates the status of heart tumours,
atlas of tumours involving the upper with emphasis on newer findings,
aerodigestive tract and ear. Highly illustrated, mainly especially molecular advances.
in colour.
TUMORS OF THE GALLBLADDER,
TUMORS OF THE SOFT TISSUES EXTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCTS, AND
Markku Miettinen VATERIAN SYSTEM
Jorge Albores-Saavedra, Donald Earl
2015 523p Henson & David S. Klimstra
9781933477312 Hardback US$145.00
Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Series 4, No 20 2016 614pp
9781933477343 Hardback US$180.00
Emphasises diagnostically-
important information on Contains new information
immunohistochemistry and accumulated during the last
molecular genetics for pathologists, cytopathologists ten years on tumors and tumor-like lesions of the
and other clinicians. gallbladder, extrahepatic bile ducts and Vaterian system.

TUMORS OF THE THYROID AND TUMORS OF THE BONE MARROW
PARATHYROID GLANDS Kathryn Foucar et al
Juan Rosai et al
2016 817pp
2016 606pp 9781933477350 Hardback US$195.00
9781933477329 Hardback US$165.00 AFIP Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Series 4,
AFIP Atlas of Tumor Pathology, Series 4, No 24
No 21
This volume integrates proposed
In the years since the publication WHO 2016 recommendations and
of the third series, awareness of the highlights areas in which further
remarkable morphologic diversity of thyroid carcinoma classification revisions may occur, or areas in which
has notably expanded, and great advances have been criteria are controversial.
made in unravelling the molecular genetic features of
thyroid and parathyroid tumors. This title documents
the most significant advances that have taken place in
these areas.



















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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS

PRISONERS OF OUR THOUGHTS THE TRANSFORMATIONAL CONSUMER
Fuel a Lifelong Love Affair with Your
Viktor Frankl’s Principles for Discovering Customers by Helping Them Get Healthier,
Meaning in Life and Work Wealthier, and Wiser
Alex Pattakos & Elaine Dundon
Foreword by Stephen Covey Tara-Nicholle Nelson

Dec 2016 277pp Jan 2017 240pp
9781626568808 Paperback $19.95 9781626568839 Hardback $26.95

World-renowned psychiatrist Viktor Frankl’s Man’s The members of a massive and growing customer group
Search for Meaning was named by the Library of Congress are highly engaged with one subject: changing their
as one of the ten most influential books of the 20th own behaviour to be healthier, wealthier, and wiser.
century. Drawing on the entire body of Frankl’s work, Nelson calls these people transformational consumers.
Alex Pattakos and Elaine Dundon elaborate seven Core This book helps leaders understand these consumers,
Principles and demonstrate how they can be applied to learn the business of behaviour change, and rethink their
everyday life and work in the 21st century. products, services, marketing, and companies.

THE REVOLUTION WHERE YOU LIVE WHY MOTIVATING PEOPLE DOESN’T
WORK . . . AND WHAT DOES
Stories from a 12,000-Mile Journey Through a
New America The New Science of Leading, Energizing, and
Sarah van Gelder Engaging
Foreword by Danny Glover Susan Fowler

Jan 2017 216pp Feb 2017 232pp
9781626567658 Paperback $18.95 9781626569454 Paperback $18.95

YES! Magazine cofounder Sarah van Gelder was worried Susan Fowler says stop trying to motivate people! It’s
about the current state of American society. Can we frustrating for everyone involved and it just doesn’t
turn this around, she wondered? Are there answers we work. In this book, Fowler builds on the latest scientific
haven’t found yet? Driving a twelve-year-old Toyota research to lay out a tested model and course of action
pickup, van Gelder visited eighteen states and five that will help leaders guide their people toward the kind
Indian reservations, big cities and small towns. She came of motivation that not only increases productivity and
away believing that a profound change is sweeping the engagement but that gives them a profound sense of
country. purpose and fulfillment.

THE SHAREHOLDER ACTION GUIDE Brookings Institution Press
Unleash Your Hidden Powers to Hold
Corporations Accountable FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE IN ASIA
AND THE PACIFIC
Andrew Behar
Edited by Guanghua Wan & Naoyuki Yoshino
Nov 2016 200pp
9781626568457 Paperback $19.95 Aug 2017 340pp
9784899740711 Paperback $38.00
For full details of this title, see page 102
Examines the modalities for financing infrastructure
projects in Asia and the Pacific, including mapping out
the benefits and needs of infrastructure investment,
evaluating public and private sources of finance,
evaluating potential new sources of finance, and
recommending policies to promote public private
partnerships and attracting new private financing
sources.

Asian Development Bank Institute

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GLOBAL SHOCKS AND THE NEW TRADE IN THE 21st CENTURY
GLOBAL AND REGIONAL FINANCIAL Back to the Past?
ARCHITECTURE
Asian Perspectives Edited by Bernard M. Hoekman & Ernesto Zedillo

Edited by Naoyuki Yoshino, Pradumna B. Rana & Nov 2016 240pp
Peter J. Morgan 9780815729044 Paperback $35.00

Aug 2017 340pp The repeated failures since 2001 of global trade
9784899740698 Paperback $38.00 negotiations and continuing uncertainties about the
ultimate success of mega-regional trade agreements
Analyses the vulnerabilities of Asian economies to have raised widespread questions about the future of
external economic and financial shocks and assesses the global trade policy. In Trade in the 21st Century , two
performance of Asian regional institutions in financial distinguished experts argue that not only is trade
surveillance and cooperation. This volume also evaluates policy alive and well, but also that there are grounds for
ongoing reforms of the global financial architecture. The optimism.
book develops valuable recommendations to strengthen
the Asian regional financial architecture. WHAT WE OWE
Truths, Myths, and Lies About Public Debt
Asian Development Bank Institute
Carlo Cottarelli
THE PUBLIC WEALTH OF CITIES
How to Unlock Hidden Assets to Boost Jun 2017 180pp
Growth and Prosperity 9780815730675 Hardback $21.99

Dag Detter & Stefan Fölster Famed international economist Carlo Cottarelli explains
public debt - the IOUs governments issue to keep the
Jun 2017 233pp machinery of government running. Where does public
9780815729983 Hardback $29.99 debt originate? Why is it so difficult to reduce? Why is it
so important for a nation’s economy? Can nations live
Even poor cities own large swathes of poorly utilized with debt, and how? Is it possible to eliminate public
real estate, or they control underperforming utilities debt?
and other commercial assets. Most cities could more
than double their investments with smarter use of these Centre for Economic Policy Research
commercial assets. Managing the city’s assets smartly
through the authors’ proposed Urban Wealth Funds will DELEVERAGING? WHAT DELEVERAGING?
enable cities to ramp up much needed infrastructure
investments. Luigi Buttiglione et al

SMEs IN DEVELOPING ASIA Feb 2017 106pp
New Approaches to Overcoming Market 9781907142796 Paperback $38.00
Failures Geneva Reports on the World Economy

Edited by Paul Vandenberg, Pornpinun Chantapacdepong & Examines the causes of the unusually low interest
Naoyuki Yoshino rates seen in recent years, asks whether they are likely
to persist, and explores the possible consequences
Dec 2016 350pp should that happen. On the causes, the report argues
9784899740674 Paperback $35.00 that demographic developments and Chinese financial
integration have been important drivers.
Focuses on the market failures encountered by
enterprises in the key areas of technology and
innovation, credit and finance, education and skills, and
market access. Obstacles to participation in the rapidly
expanding regional and global value chains are also
examined. Among a variety of issues, the book explores
the “missing middle” in credit facilities for enterprises
that are beyond microcredit but not yet able to secure
regular loans from banks.

Asian Development Bank Institute

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the ISEAS Publishing
United Nations - FAO
IS A NEW ENTREPRENEURIAL
FAO STATISTICAL POCKETBOOK 2015 GENERATION EMERGING IN INDONESIA?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Gwenael Njoto-Feillard & Kathleen Azali

Dec 2016 277pp Nov 2016 40pp
9789251088029 Paperback $20.00 9789814762465 Paperback $7.00
Trends in Southeast Asia, Vol. 13/16
Presents selected key indicators related to agriculture
and food security that the international community, Democratic reforms, decentralization and the
governments, the private sector and civil society can use deregulation of certain sectors of the economy,
to assess current trends and prioritize actions. It presents facilitated by new information technology, have
a variety of dimensions of agriculture and food security enabled a new generation of entrepreneurs to emerge
in four focus areas: the setting; hunger dimensions; food outside the traditional system of political patronage
supply; and environment. in Indonesia. The challenge that the Joko Widodo
administration faces is to encourage this new social
IGI Global dynamic without falling into the trap of constructing
artificial support programmes.

FACTORS AFFECTING FIRM McFarland
COMPETITIVENESS AND PERFORMANCE
IN THE MODERN BUSINESS WORLD FREE TRADE AND SOCIAL CONFLICT IN
COLOMBIA, PERU AND VENEZUELA
Edited by Aspasia Vlachvei et al Confronting U.S. Capitalism, 2000-2016

Oct 2016 287pp René De La Pedraja
9781522508434 Hardback $195.00
Advances in Business Strategy and Competitive Advantage Oct 2016 352pp
9780786499298 Paperback $45.00
An authoritative reference source for the latest
scholarly research on the most appropriate measures The entry of foreign capital and the adoption of free
and initiatives for firms to become more competitive trade provoked fierce conflicts in many countries of
within various sectors. Incorporating interdisciplinary South America during the twenty-first century. This
perspectives through theoretical foundations and volume offers dramatic accounts of the struggles raging
real-world case studies, this book is designed for in Colombia, Peru and Venezuela. Thought-provoking
professionals, practitioners, upper-level students, policy and exciting, the text exposes the worst characteristics
makers, and managers. of the political systems and the growing income
inequality in these states.
MANAGERIAL STRATEGIES AND
SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS
IN ASIA

Edited by Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos

Mar 2017 308pp
9781522518860 Hardback $195.00
Advances in Business Strategy and Competitive Advantage

Presents the latest collection of research perspectives on
the development and optimization of various business
sectors across the Asian region and examines their
role in the globalized economy. This book highlights
pertinent topics across an interdisciplinary scale, such
as e-commerce, small and medium enterprises, and
tourism management.

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The University of North Carolina Press World Bank Group Publications

NO MORE WORK DOING BUSINESS 2017
Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea Equal Opportunity for All

James Livingston World Bank Group

Sep 2016 128pp Nov 2016 360pp 
9781469630656 Hardback $24.00 9781464809484 Paperback $35.00

Explains how and why Americans still cling to work This is the 14th publication in a series of annual reports
as a solution rather than a problem - why it is that comparing business regulation in 189 economies. It
both liberals and conservatives announce that full ranks economies on their ease of doing business and
employment is their goal when job creation is no longer analyses reforms to business regulation. This year’s
a feasible solution for any problem, moral or economic. report expands the paying taxes indicator and includes
The result is a stirring denunciation of the ways we think a new annex which measures public procurement
about why we labour, exhorting us to imagine a new regulations.
way of finding meaning, character, and sustenance.
DRIVERS OF SOUTH ASIA’S
United Nations Publications COMPETITIVENESS

WORLD ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SURVEY Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Denis Medvedev & Vincent Palmade
2016: CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE
An Opportunity for Reducing Inequalities Dec 2016 168pp
9781464809736 Paperback $35.00
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
South Asia has a huge need to create more and
Oct 2016 176pp better jobs for a growing population especially in the
9789211091748 Paperback $50.00 manufacturing industries where it is underperforming
World Economic and Social Survey (WESS) compared to East Asia. This report examines three
critical and under studied drivers of competitiveness:
In addressing the specific challenge of building resilience economies of agglomeration, participation in global
to climate change, this survey focuses attention on value chains, and firm capabilities.
the population groups and communities that are
disproportionately affected by climate hazards. It RISKS AND RETURNS
argues that, in the absence of transformative policies Managing Financial Trade-Offs for Inclusive
which address the economic, social and environmental Growth in Europe and Central Asia
dimensions of development, building climate resilience
will remain elusive and poverty and inequalities David Michael Gould & Martin Melecky
will worsen.
Nov 2016 240pp
9781464809675 Paperback $39.95

Europe and Central Asia Studies

Redesigning financial policy involves addressing trade-
offs often overlooked in the past. Too much credit
and imprudent financial inclusion have led to banking
crises. Overly stringent regulation to foster financial
stability has hindered inclusion and efficiency gains.
Both shortfalls have had negative consequences for
shared prosperity. Risks and Returns discusses tools and
approaches to help policy makers achieve balanced
financial development.

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DEVELOPMENT

DEVELOPMENT Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations - FAO

Brookings Institution Press FAO YEARBOOK - FISHERY AND
AQUACULTURE STATISTICS 2014
FOOD INSECURITY IN ASIA
Why Institutions Matter Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Edited by Zhang-Yue Zhou & Guanghua Wan Dec 2016 102pp
Trilingual - English/French/Spanish
Aug 2017 340pp 9789250092683 Paperback $180.00
9784899740735 Paperback $38.00
Provides a compilation of data on capture production
Approaches the issue of food security in a number of and fleet numbers, aquaculture production and
Asian and other countries by highlighting the crucial role commodities. All the key information and statistical
played by government and economic institutions and tables are contained on a CD ROM. An accompanying
by examining how they influence food availability. This booklet includes general notes, concepts and
book lays out policy initiatives for national governments classifications, and summary tables as well as a pull-out
and international bodies to reduce poverty and map of FAO major fishing areas.
inequality and to achieve higher levels of food security.
Asian Development Bank Institute FAO YEARBOOK - FOREST PRODUCTS
2010-2014
Center for Global Development
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
RESULTS NOT RECEIPTS
Counting the Right Things in Aid and Dec 2016 277pp
Corruption Multilingual
9789250091761 Paperback $68.00
Charles Kenny
Provides a compilation of statistical data on basic forest
Dec 2016 200pp products for all countries and territories of the world.
9781933286976 Hardback $24.00 It contains annual data on the volume of production
and the volume and value of trade in forest products. It
Highlights the weak link between donors’ preferred also includes tables showing the direction of trade and
measures of corruption and development outcomes average unit values of trade for certain products.
related to our limited ability to measure the problem.
It discusses the costs of the standard anti-corruption TOWARDS ZERO HUNGER - 1945-2030
tools of fiduciary controls and centralized delivery, and it
suggests a different approach to tackling the problem of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
corruption in development: focus on outcomes.
Dec 2016 256pp
Hardback $39.00

English edition
9789251094358

French edition
9789252094357

Spanish edition
9789253094356

Shows that, acting together, we can achieve “zero
hunger” by 2030. It showcases a unique collection of
images documenting how the Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has long been
there - in the fields, in the mountains, on the oceans, in
the heat and dust, in the cold and wet - helping people
to survive, progress and prosper.























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ICT · DIGITAL MEDIA · LAW & CRIMINOLOGY

DIGITAL MEDIA LAW & CRIMINOLOGY

IGI Global Broadview Press

3D PRINTING READINGS IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
Breakthroughs in Research and Practice Third Edition

Edited by Information Resources Management Association Edited by Keith Culver & Michael Giudice

Dec 2016 500pp Jan 2017 525pp
9781522516774 Hardback $350.00 9781554812523 Paperback $69.95

Presents the latest research and advances on 3D printing Brings together central texts on such topics as legal
processes, technologies, and methods. Highlighting reasoning, the limits of individual liberty, responsibility
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COPYRIGHT, PATENT, TRADEMARK, AND GILBERT LAW SUMMARY ON TORTS
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LEGAL DRAFTING IN A NUTSHELL PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL
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TRIAL ADVOCACY IN A NUTSHELL MATHEMATICS
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DSM-5® POCKET GUIDE FOR ELDER OUTSIDE THE BOX
MENTAL HEALTH Rethinking ADD/ADHD in Children and
Adults: A Practical Guide
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CARE OF THE

CARE OF THE ELDERLY NUTRITION & DIETETICS

American Psychiatric Association Publishing Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

DSM-5® POCKET GUIDE FOR ELDER ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
MENTAL HEALTH POCKET GUIDE TO EATING DISORDERS
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Sophia Wang & Abraham M. Nussbaum
Jessica Setnick
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