1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990003674080203316

Autore

DEACON, Terrence W.

Titolo

The symbolic species : the co-evolution of language and the brain / Terrence W. Deacon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York [etc.] : Norton & Company, 1998

ISBN

0-393-31754-4

Descrizione fisica

527 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

401

Soggetti

Linguaggio - Rapporti [con la] Mente

Collocazione

IV.2. 2363

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003010579707536

Autore

Bernabò, Massimo

Titolo

Il fisiologo di Smirne : le miniature del perduto codice B. 8 della Biblioteca della Scuola Evangelica di Smirne / Massimo Bernabò ; con la collaborazione di Glenn Peers e Rita Tarasconi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Firenze : Sismel - Edizioni del Galluzzo, 1998

ISBN

8887027242

Descrizione fisica

XXVIII, 128 p., [53] p. di tav. : ill. ; 25 cm

Collana

Millennio Medievale ; 7

Millennio Medievale. Studi ; 1

Altri autori (Persone)

Peers, Glenn

Tarasconi, Rita

Disciplina

091

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Bibliografia: p. [XIX]-XXVI



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777704903321

Titolo

Building bridges : : China's growing role as infrastructure financier for sub-Saharan Africa / / Vivien Foster ... [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank : , : Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility, , [2009]

copyright 2009

ISBN

0-8213-7555-5

Descrizione fisica

xxiii, 143 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Trends and policy options ; ; no. 5

Altri autori (Persone)

FosterVivien <1968->

Disciplina

338.91/5106

Soggetti

Investments, Chinese - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa, Sub-Saharan

China Foreign economic relations Africa, Sub-Saharan

Africa, Sub-Saharan Foreign economic relations China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Helping to eliminate poverty through private involvement in infrastructure."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-77) and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; OVERVIEW; GLOSSARY OF TERMS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CHINA'S GROWING TIES WITH SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; FIGURES; BOXES; 3. METHODOLOGY; TABLES; 4. THE EMERGENCE OF CHINESE INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 5. ECONOMIC COMPLEMENTARITIES BETWEEN CHINA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; 6. THE FINANCING PERSPECTIVE; 7. THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE; 8. CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ANNEXES

Sommario/riassunto

In recent years, a number of emerging economies have begun to play a growing role in the finance of infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their combined resource flows are now comparable in scale to traditional Official Development Assistance (ODA) from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries or to capital from private investors. These emerging financiers include China, India, and the Gulf States, with China being by far the largest player.Despite its importance, relatively little is known about the value of Chinese finance. The main purpose of this study is to