Economic systems and structures

A study of the changes in wealth and its distribution in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Paris that maps the interplay among wealth, inequality, and welfareSuccessful economies sustain capital accumulation across generations, and capital accumulation leads to large increases in private wealth.

A revelatory exploration of how today s right-wing authoritarianism emerged not in opposition to neoliberalism, but from within it FINALIST FOR THE 2025 NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS 'Bracingly original.

This edited volume demonstrates the intellectual power of Marxist thought.

The informal sector is a vital sustainer of the African economy, employing more than 60% of sub-Saharan Africans.

State capitalism is back.

Capitalism as a global system barely allows the needs of the majority of the world's population to be met.

The Second Volume of Laws of Infrastructure Development deals with requirement of regulatory laws in certain growing infrastructure sectors in India.

Adequate infrastructural facilities and high human development are the preconditions of economic growth of an economy.

Capitalism as a global system barely allows the needs of the majority of the world's population to be met.

The Second Volume of Laws of Infrastructure Development deals with requirement of regulatory laws in certain growing infrastructure sectors in India.

Adequate infrastructural facilities and high human development are the preconditions of economic growth of an economy.

** A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025**A sweeping history of capitalism as seen through the eyes of its fiercest criticsAt a time when we are faced with fundamental questions about the sustainability and morality of the economic system, Capitalism and Its Critics provides a kaleidoscopic history of global capitalism, from colonialism and the Industrial Revolution to the ecological crisis and artificial intelligence.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Braiding Sweetgrass, an inspiring vision of how to reorient our lives around gratitude, reciprocity and communityAs Indigenous scientist and author of Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer harvests serviceberries alongside the birds, she considers the ethic of reciprocity that lies at the heart of the gift economy.

Over the past four decades, extreme wealth concentration has reshaped democratic societies, amplifying private power even as democratic institutions struggle to respond.

Countries worldwide are attempting difficult transitions from state-planned to market economies.

Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "e;a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech"e; and Kirkus Reviews as "e;a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants,"e; readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.

Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "e;a potent primer on the need to rein in big tech"e; and Kirkus Reviews as "e;a rock-solid plan for controlling the tech giants,"e; readers will be energized by Tom Wheeler's vision of digital governance.

The fifteenth volume of a new, well-received and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure, Emergency Services Sector Protection and Homeland Security is an eye-opening account which discusses the unique challenges this industry faces and the deadly consequences that could result if there was a failure or disruption in the emergency services sector.

The fifteenth volume of a new, well-received and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure, Emergency Services Sector Protection and Homeland Security is an eye-opening account which discusses the unique challenges this industry faces and the deadly consequences that could result if there was a failure or disruption in the emergency services sector.

How multinationals contribute, or don't, to global prosperityGlobalization and multinational corporations have long seemed partners in the enterprise of economic growth: globalization-led prosperity was the goal, and giant corporations spanning the globe would help achieve it.

The financial crisis of 200708 and the Great Recession caused more widespread economic trauma than any event since the Great Depression.

The financial crisis of 200708 and the Great Recession caused more widespread economic trauma than any event since the Great Depression.

The financial services sector is critical to the economy and represents a vital component of our nation's critical infrastructure.

A provocative and timely look at the current state of global economics, particularly how the state-owned companies of Russia, China, Latin America, and other emerging markets are influencing how people work, how they consume, and how they prosper.

Transit services in the United States are in trouble.

Is it possible for visionary leaders to adhere to their idealism and integrity without becoming casualties of corporate conservatism and executive-level politics?

How has capitalism created or enhanced racism?

Growth in a Time of Change: Global and Country Perspectives on a New Agenda is the first of a two-book research project that addresses new issues and challenges for economic growth arising from ongoing significant change in the world economy, focusing especially on technological transformation.

A humane blueprint for prosperity that serves people and planet.

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society.

Why should we be worried about neoliberalism if we are not able to fully appreciate its deleterious effects?

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the neoliberal ideas that arguably caused the damage have been triumphant in presenting themselves as the only possible solution for it.

We're living on the wrong clock.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, the neoliberal ideas that arguably caused the damage have been triumphant in presenting themselves as the only possible solution for it.

Why should we be worried about neoliberalism if we are not able to fully appreciate its deleterious effects?

How has capitalism created or enhanced racism?

This book offers a fresh take on a major question of global debate: what explains the rise in economic fraud in so many societies around the world?

This book offers a fresh take on a major question of global debate: what explains the rise in economic fraud in so many societies around the world?

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society.

The financial services sector is critical to the economy and represents a vital component of our nation's critical infrastructure.

Is it possible for visionary leaders to adhere to their idealism and integrity without becoming casualties of corporate conservatism and executive-level politics?

A provocative and timely look at the current state of global economics, particularly how the state-owned companies of Russia, China, Latin America, and other emerging markets are influencing how people work, how they consume, and how they prosper.

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Transit services in the United States are in trouble.

First published in 1994 and now available as an ebook.

*A Radio 4 Book of the Week*'Captivating, mind-boggling and deeply disturbing' - Maureen Freely'Humane, thoughtful and urgent - this book will make you think, make you laugh, make you cry, but also make you burn with rage' - Dr Mary WellesleyA thought-provoking deep dive into the global fertility industry and the commodification of the maternal body__________Should surrogacy be a paid service, an altruistic act - or even legal at all?

Focusing on ways that markets work with, rather than against, governments to enhance public welfare.

How multinationals contribute, or don't, to global prosperityGlobalization and multinational corporations have long seemed partners in the enterprise of economic growth: globalization-led prosperity was the goal, and giant corporations spanning the globe would help achieve it.

Growth in a Time of Change: Global and Country Perspectives on a New Agenda is the first of a two-book research project that addresses new issues and challenges for economic growth arising from ongoing significant change in the world economy, focusing especially on technological transformation.