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.

17 Big Bets for a Better World

Stig Tackmann

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788793229549
  • Publication Date: Sep 2016
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Frederik VII

Jens Gunni Busck

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229792
  • Publication Date: Jun 2017
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Frederik VIII and Queen Lovisa

Birgitte Louise Peiter Rosenhegn

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788793229839
  • Publication Date: Jun 2017
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It's a Girl Thing

Michael C. Nagel

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781922607089
  • Publication Date: Sep 2021
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Classroom Vibe

Timothy M. O'Leary

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  • ISBN: 9781922607102
  • Publication Date: Nov 2021
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So You Want To Be A Principal

Paul Teys

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  • ISBN: 9781922607249
  • Publication Date: Jun 2022
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Paradigm Lost?

Daniel S. Hamilton

  • Imprint: Center for Transatlantic Relations SAIS
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781947661127
  • Publication Date: Apr 2022
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Results Not Receipts

Charles Kenny

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781933286976
  • Publication Date: Jun 2017
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Global Agriculture and the American Farmer

Kimberly Ann Elliot

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  • ISBN: 9781933286983
  • Publication Date: Jun 2017
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The Thief

Ulrik Langen

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9788712075400
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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European Employment Laws

Stephen Hardy

The book reviews the evolution of labour law within the EU, analyses the distinct regional approaches to employment and welfare, and looks at the pressures for change within a further enlarged EU. The authors then provide a basic outline of employment law in each of the 28 member states, and in Turkey, Montenegro and Bosnia Herzegovina (all of whom are preparing for membership). It is intended for HR persons, lawyers looking for basic knowledge, policymakers & lawmakers elsewhere in EU, and EU bodies.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781910151013
  • Publication Date: Apr 2016
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Methodological Issues in Accounting Research

Zahirul Hoque

What is my theory? How do I choose a theory? Why and how should I employ a particular method for collecting the empirical data? This book helps address these questions. The principal aims of this second edition are (1) to update the chapters previously published in 2006 and (2) to introduce new chapters documenting recent developments in accounting research.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781910151464
  • Publication Date: Mar 2018
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Small Animal Gastroenterology

Romy M. Heilmann

  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9783899939842
  • Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Manoeuvring at the Margins

Emily Jones

Highlights three areas where small states can maximise their potential influence: establishing an effective negotiating team by strengthening human resources; harnessing the support of civil society and the private sector; and, improving negotiation strategies.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781849290067
  • Publication Date: Feb 2010
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Public-Private Partnerships Policy and Practice

H.K. Yong

A comprehensive reference guide on Public-Private Partnerships theory and practice for senior policy-makers and other public sector officials in developing countries. The guide focuses on the key lessons learned - and emerging best practice - from successful and failed PPP transactions over the past thirty years.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781849290203
  • Publication Date: Sep 2010
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The Impact of China and India on Sub-Saharan Africa

Oliver Morrissey

Through detailed country-level analysis, this study examines the trading partnerships between China, India and sub-Saharan Africa. It assesses the economic impacts, identifies challenges and provides recommendations to assist policy-makers enhance the ability of SSA countries to derive benefits and to take advantage of new opportunities.

  • Imprint: Commonwealth Secretariat
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781849290555
  • Publication Date: May 2011
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