1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783995703321

Titolo

Retailing environments in developing countries / / edited by Allan M. Findlay, Ronan Paddison, and John A. Dawson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1990

ISBN

1-134-95805-6

1-134-95806-4

1-280-11167-4

0-203-97671-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DawsonJohn A

FindlayAllan M

PaddisonRonan

Disciplina

381.1091724

381/.1

Soggetti

Consumer behavior - Developing countries

Retail trade - Developing countries

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

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; Part I Theory and practice of retail studies in developing countries; Part II Retail structure and change in less-developed countries; Part III Consumer behaviour, culture and retail change; Part IV Towards a research agenda

Sommario/riassunto

Retailing in less developed countries can take any number of forms and fulfils a wide range of different needs. As this book shows it is susceptible to cultural as well as to economic forces and it needs to be analysed in terms of both global economic shifts and place-specific social and economic formations.



2.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00106747

Autore

VOORHOEVE, C. L.

Titolo

The Flamingo Bay dialect of Asmat language / Clemens Lambertus Voorhoeve

Pubbl/distr/stampa

's-Gravenhage, : N. V. Nederlandsche Boek-en Steendrukkerij V/H H. L. Smits, [s. d.]

Descrizione fisica

XII, 367 p., c. di tav. : ill. ; 24 cm

Classificazione

NGI II B

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910818821503321

Autore

Hall David D

Titolo

A reforming people : Puritanism and the transformation of public life in New England / / with a new foreword by the author, David D. Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

1-4696-0165-6

0-8078-3711-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Disciplina

974.02

974/.02

Soggetti

Puritans - New England - History - 17th century

Local government - New England - History - 17th century

Religion and politics - New England - History - 17th century

New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

New England Politics and government To 1775

New England Church history 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Originally published in 2011 by Alfred A. Knopf.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Troubling the pages of historians : African American intellectuals and historical writing in the early republic, 1817-1837 -- To present a just view of our origin : creating an African American historical discourse, 1837-1850 -- The destiny of the colored people : African American history between compromise and jubilee, 1850-1863 -- The historical mind of emancipation : writing African American history at the dawn of freedom, 1863-1882 -- Advancement in numbers, knowledge, and power : African American history in post-reconstruction America, 1883-1915 -- To smite the rock of knowledge : the Black academy and the professionalization of history.

Sommario/riassunto

In this revelatory account of the people who founded the New England colonies, historian David D. Hall compares the reforms they enacted with those attempted in England during the period of the English Revolution. Bringing with them a deep fear of arbitrary, unlimited authority, these settlers based their churches on the participation of laypeople and insisted on ""consent"" as a premise of all civil governance. Puritans also transformed civil and criminal law and the workings of courts with the intention of establishing equity. In this political and social history of the five New England colo