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  • Landlocked

    by Doris Lessing

    The fourth book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in post-nuclear Britain.In the aftermath of the Second World War, Martha Quest finds herself completely disillusioned. She is losing faith with the communist movement in Africa, and her marriage to one of the movement's leaders ... Read more

    € 14,60

  • Landlocked

    by Marilyn Baron

    Amelia Rushing is an inexperienced South Florida realtor with weather issues, and a loser at love. Her grandmother asks her to sell some property on an isolated North Carolina mountaintop. Upon investigation, Amelia finds the tract is landlocked. Determined to make her first sale and right the injustice to her grandmother, Amelia travels to the town of Confrontation and enlists the help of local ... Read more

    € 3,40

  • Landlocked

    by Juan LePuen

    Barely four years removed from graduation, three friends from high school, now more interested in drink than in each other, recall the evening one of their number emerged suddenly sobered from the stranger's apartment he had disappeared into shortly before.Genre: short storyWords: 1,825 ... Read more

    € 0,90

  • A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids

    by Margot Datz

    In A Survival Guide for Landlocked Mermaids, artist Margot Datz sees the she-nymph within, struggling to emerge, and in a swirl of whimsical and witty wisdom, lovingly offers tips for today's world of dating, mating, and beyond.The landlocked mermaid is a symbol of the contemporary woman, trapped in a paradoxical dilemma of being part worldly and domesticated, part untamable and intuitive.Margot's ... Read more

    € 11,43

  • Life at Sea: Landlocked

    by Barry Pomeroy

    After washing up on the Winnipeg shore, the arid Midwestern soil kept Sam running in place. His old life behind him, he cleaned his apartment for coins as his girlfriend took away her rent-paying job. After she slammed the door, only his cousin’s offer of work kept him from his parents’ basement.Hired without qualifications, and surrounded by suspicious and silent colleagues, Sam frantically ... Read more

    € 4,06

  • Bolivia: Geopolitics of a Landlocked State

    by Ronald Bruce St John

    series Europa Country Perspectives
    Bolivia: Geopolitics of a Landlocked State goes beyond the traditional focus on inter-American relations, territorial issues and the maritime question to provide the first comprehensive study of Bolivian foreign policy from independence to the present day. It aims to redress the balance between the often overstated importance of external determinants – actors and forces outside Bolivia which have ... Read more

    € 33,34

  • Trade Logistics in Landlocked and Resource Cursed Asian Countries

    by Kankesu Jayanthakumaran and 3 more

    This book focuses on strategies to achieve economic diversification in Asian landlocked countries. It does so by analysing the impact of the Dutch disease, non-resource firm heterogeneity, trade logistics operations, trade facilitation, aid for trade, small and medium-sized enterprises, and foreign direct investment. Offering a wide range of expert views and opinions, research findings, ... Read more

    € 78,47

  • A History of the Czechoslovak Ocean Shipping Company, 1948–1989

    How a Small, Landlocked Country Ran Maritime Business During the Cold War

    by Lenka Kratka and 1 more

    series Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society #146
    This book offers a comprehensive history of the Czechoslovak Ocean Shipping Company (C. O. S.) from its beginning in the late 1940s until the fall of communism. Owned by the Czechoslovak state, C. O. S.'s activities were shaped by Soviet standards. This unique study is structured according to the different phases of the Cold War and highlights the political aspects that determined C. O. S.'s fate. ... Read more

    € 19,99

  • Mongolia's Economic Prospects

    Resource-Rich and Landlocked Between Two Giants

    by Matthias Helble and 2 more

    series Country Diagnostic Studies
    This publication examines Mongolia’s recent economic development and outlines reforms that would help the country take advantage of its many opportunities. Mongolia is rich in natural resources and, although landlocked, is well-placed to boost trade with its two giant neighbors. The country needs to diversify its economy beyond mining, enhance economic stability, and increase employment. To ... Read more

    € 5,00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Landlocked States

    Economic and Transit Problems, International Law and the Case of Armenia

    by Anna S. Gevorgyan

    series Libertas Paper #75
    Not all countries are blessed with the advantage of having access to sea. These countries constitute a singular sub grouping called landlocked states. Geographical factor is the main drawback in the development process and trade competitiveness of these countries. Landlocked countries are the ones not having any seacoast as opposed to other geographically disadvantaged states. They are also among ... Read more

    € 4,99

  • Connecting Landlocked Developing Countries to Markets: Trade Corridors in the 21st Century

    by Arvis Jean-Francois; Smith Graham; Carruthers Robin

    This book aims to help the policymaker and development community in general to understand the nature of the problems and policy dilemmas that landlocked countries face to trade with the rest of the World. This volume presents an important breakthrough in the literature by focusing on a new conceptual framework that challenges the previous paradigm based on physical infrastructure and state-led ... Read more

    € 16,78

  • Landlocked Islands: Two Alien Lives in Egypt

    Two Alien Lives in Egypt

    by Anna Cachia and 1 more

    This is a highly unusual and beautifully written book. It is the double memoir of a mother and son, Anna and Pierre, and the story takes us from Anna's childhood in Russia and subsequent arrival in Egypt in 1901 to Pierre's enrollment at the American University in Cairo in the late 1930s. It is fascinating, therefore, not only as a personal account of an interesting group of people but also as a ... Read more

    € 9,36