1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465627503321

Titolo

Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-10069-7

1-299-27911-2

1-136-23188-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (233 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WhitzmanCarolyn

Disciplina

307.1/216

Soggetti

City planning - Social aspects

Women - Crimes against

Women - Violence against

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : challenges, opportunities, and tools -- Challenges and opportunities -- Gendered livelihoods and inclusive cities -- Women's safety and everyday mobility -- Migrant women's safety : framing, policies and practices -- Interventions -- Gender inclusive cities programme: implementing change for women's safety -- The role of partnerships in creating inclusive cities -- What it looks like when it's fixed : collaboration towards a shared vision of city safety -- Safe access to basic infrastructure : more than pipes and taps -- Tools -- From gender mainstreaming to intersectionality : advances in achieving inclusive and safe cities -- Safer discursive space : artistic interventions and online action research -- How do we evaluate the safety of women -- Conclusion : women's safety and the right to the city.

Sommario/riassunto

Building on a growing movement within developing countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, as well as Europe and North America, this book documents cutting edge practice and builds theory around a rights based approach to women's safety in the context of poverty reduction and social inclusion. Drawing upon two decades of research and grassroots action on safer cities for women and everyone, this



book is about the right to an inclusive city. The first part of the book describes the challenges that women face regarding access to essential services, housing security, liveab

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462673403321

Autore

Jacoud Gilles.

Titolo

Money and banking in Jean-Baptiste Say's economic thought / / Gilles Jacoud

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-283-97263-8

0-203-07505-6

1-135-11798-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the history of economics ; ; 151

Disciplina

332.101

Soggetti

Economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Gilles Jacoud -- Extracts from the Catechism of political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say -- Of money -- Of the representative signs of money -- Of monies : extracts from the complete course in practical political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say -- Of the nature and uses of money -- Of the material of money -- Of the foundation of the value of monies -- Why the value of silver did not decrease more following the discovery of America -- Of the relative value of different metals used as money -- Of the manufacture of metallic monies -- Of the profit it is possible to make from the manufacture of coinage -- Of the attempts which have been made to have a measure of values -- Of the value of precious metals compared with that of wheat, from ancient times -- Evaluation of historical amounts -- Of paper monies -- Of the representative signs of money : extracts from the complete course in practical political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say -- General characteristics of representative signs -- Of trust notes and banks of circulation -- Abuse of banks of circulation -- Of deposit banks and



party transfers -- Of promissory notes, bills of exchange and foreign exchange -- Extracts from a Treatise on Political Economy / Jean-Baptiste Say -- Extracts from editions 1, 2 and 3 of a Treatise on political economy -- Extracts from editions 5 and 6 of a Treatise on political economy -- Manuscripts, notes and varied texts / Jean-Baptiste Say -- Tribunat : report made on behalf of the finance section on the projected law concerning the recoinage of monies -- Notes on Henri Storch's Cours d'économie politique -- Of the commercial crisis in England -- Extracts from correspondence -- Plan for a new money in Ricardo's style -- Of deposit banks and party transfers -- Of the debasement of monies -- Chronological table / Gilles Jacoud.

Sommario/riassunto

The aim of this work is to make available to English-language readers a translation of Jean-Baptiste Say's main texts on money and banking which were not at present accessible in English. The work includes chapters from his books taking into account the variants between the different editions, articles and hitherto unpublished manuscripts. Comprehension of these different texts is facilitated by an introduction designed to place them in their context and by a chronological table giving the main events of Say's life and editorial activity in parallel with the main political, economic



3.

Record Nr.

UNISA996278340503316

Titolo

3rd annual Forum on Asset Management : 31 October 2013

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stevenage, England : , : IET, , 2014

ISBN

1-84919-810-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (163 pages)

Soggetti

Asset allocation

Assets (Accounting)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia