The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.5 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 33 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Our member governments have agreed to shared goals like development, democracy and peace. Our values and principles are expressed in the Commonwealth Charter.

The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation that supports member countries to achieve the Commonwealth’s aims of development, democracy and peace. It publishes authoritative, evidence-based research and knowledge products for policymakers, academics, professionals and wider publics across the world. Our areas of focus and expertise include small and developing states; environment and climate change; democracy, law and government; and social issues concerning young people, gender, health and education.

Tax Audit Techniques in Cash Based Economies

Sheikh Sajjad Hassan

Second edition of a practical guide to using tax audits to detect concealed income in the most common trades in cash based economies. Based on methods used widely in the Indo-Pakistan sub-continent, it is also useful in other developing countries with cash based economies.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780955354045
  • Publication Date: Nov 2010
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Analytically Oriented Thomism

Miroslaw Szatkowski

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783868385601
  • Publication Date: Oct 2016
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Atlas of Radiology of the Traumatized Dog and Cat

Joe P. Morgan

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899930085
  • Publication Date: Sep 2004
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Ophthalmology for the Veterinary Practitioner

Frans C. Stades

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899930115
  • Publication Date: Jan 2007
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Anatomy of the Dog

Klaus-Dieter Budras

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899930184
  • Publication Date: Aug 2007
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Diagnostic Imaging of Exotic Pets

Maria-Elisabeth Krautwald-Junghanns

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899930498
  • Publication Date: Oct 2010
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Clinical Endocrinology of Dogs and Cats

Ad Rijnberk

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899930580
  • Publication Date: Oct 2009
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Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Horse

Michael Röcken

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899936803
  • Publication Date: Jul 2015
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A Future for Small States

This report provides an analysis of key issues concerning small states' security and development. It sets out a series of recommendations to counteract vulnerability arising from such factors as globalization, environmental degradation and global warming, and international crime.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780850925111
  • Publication Date: Jan 1997
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Pollution Control and Waste Management in Developing Countries

Rogers W'O Okot-Uma

A practical view of environmental management, focusing on pollution control and waste management. It records the experience gained through Commonwealth Secretariat regional seminars conducted in Africa over several years. It uses real examples to illustrate the points made.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat and SFI Publishing
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780850925579
  • Publication Date: Jan 2000
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Gender Budgets Make Cents

Debbie Budlender

Providing an understanding of gender responsive budgets, this text is part of the inter-agency programme of the Commonwealth Secretariat, IDRC and UNIFEM. It covers the theoretical framework, the evolution of work in this area, the role of different stakeholders and the lessons learned to date.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780850926965
  • Publication Date: Jan 2002
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The Shaping of Tertiary Education in the Anglophone Caribbean

Vivienne Roberts

As tertiary education in the Caribbean enters a period of expansion and maturity, this book is a timely study into how the sector should evolve if it is to meet its target of increasing enrolment from under 10 to 15 per cent by 2005.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780850927320
  • Publication Date: Jan 2003
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Small Change or Real Change?

Gender equality is essential for sustained economic growth and for democracy, peace and security. This book presents key thinking on a topic that is of international concern: how to ensure that sufficient financial resources are available through aid modalities and from domestic sources to effect the changes to make gender equality a reality.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780850928662
  • Publication Date: Dec 2008
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The Architecture of Lucknow and Oudh, 1722-1856

Banmali Tandan

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9780955788000
  • Publication Date: Mar 2008
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Composite Materials and Structural Analysis

N.G.R. Iyengar

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788130928081
  • Publication Date: Dec 2015
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Biochemical Tests

Anil Kumar

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788130929576
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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