Political economy

Is large-scale immigration to Europe incompatible with the continent's generous and encompassing welfare states?

Following its initial publication in 1997, Global Diasporas: An Introduction was central to the emergence of diaspora studies and quickly established itself as the leading textbook in the field.

Westra explores a nuanced literature on post-capitalism which claims that instead of constituting the end of history or ending in its supplanting by socialism, capitalism has transmuted into something else.

During the 1990s, as widespread perception spread of declining state sovereignty, activists and social movement organizations began to form transnational networks and coalitions to pressure both intergovernmental organizations and national governments on a variety of issues.

Over the past two decades, there has been a paradigm shift in public administration and public sector accounting around the world, with increasing emphasis on good governance and accountability processes for government entities.

Public education's character is increasingly under assault as privatization of education is advanced.

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There is no doubt that behavioral economics is becoming a dominant lens through which we think about economics.

The book gathers together a set of lively, provocative essays by leading voices in International Political Economy to debate the evolution of the field, its current state and its future directions.

Free enterprise is off the leash and chasing new opportunities for profit making across the globe.

This book examines the degree to which international financial markets affect governments'' policy choices.

The Routledge Handbook of Accounting Information Systems is a prestige reference work offering a comprehensive overview of the state of current knowledge and emerging scholarship in the discipline of AIS.

This book examines the interface between transnational private governance and domestic politics in South America.

This book is written primarily for a Scandinavian and European audience interested in regional policy and planning.

This book reexamines the politics of austerity during the euro crisis, challenging conventional narratives of austerity as either an inevitable economic remedy or an external imposition.

In recent years, globalization has been the subject of considerable research and comment.

Applying fresh tools from economics to explain puzzling behaviors of religious radicals: Muslim, Christian, and Jewish; violent and benign.

The book examines the trade liberalization measures, which were initiated in India during 1991 and which focused on manufacturing industries.

In the last two decades public policies have reflected a drive for accelerated global economic integration ("e;globalization"e;), associated with greater economic liberalization.

The past two decades have seen rapid development of micro-/nanotechnologies with the integration of chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, chemistry, and life sciences to form bio-MEMS or lab-on-chip devices that help us perform cellular analysis in a complex micro-/nanoflluidic environment with minimum sample consumption and have potential biomedical applications.

This book is written by experts from Institute of Urban and Environmental Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and National Climate Center, this book provides an overview of China's effort to implement the Paris Agreement.

'Wer einen Sumpf trockenlegen will, darf nicht die Frösche fragen!

This book, first published in 1995, analyses both theoretically and empirically the effects of a material injury clause of the type found in the Trade Act of 1979 on the behaviour of the dumping or subsidised foreign and import-competing domestic industries.

The retail industry is rapidly changing, especially as technologies advance and digital retail becomes more accessible.

The Caribbean economy remains a region with many paradoxes.

Human geopolitics, the competition for population rather than territory, is an essential but weakly understood dimension of world politics today.

This book studies the economic growth and development of four Visegrad economies (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia) between 1995-2014.

The political process focuses on the ways that people come together to engage in collective decision making in a variety of contexts.

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This book pursues a Marxist approach with an emphasis on class to reflect on Marx's Capital in the context of the East.

This book describes the evolution of the community development sector over the past 50 years, and it presents a framework and road map for how community development organizations can advance their mission through strategic partnerships that utilize their core competencies.

This book advances the debate on socio-economic development and multinational corporations (MNCs).

Focusing upon the rich interplay between ongoing institutional and technological changes, the dynamics of national industrial systems and the modifications in policy instruments of the new economic framework of the common market and the single currency, European Economies in Transition addresses key issues for growth and convergence.

This book explains how advanced democracies and welfare states can achieve welfare-enhancing, liberal institutional reform.

This book describes and addresses the challenges faced by middle-income countries, who have sustained enough economic growth to transition out of low-income status, but who are unable to grow fast enough to resemble high-income countries.

Heralded as opening a new chapter in international development, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have led to the use of global goals and quantitative targets as a central instrument for defining global priorities.

This book examines emerging forms of governance in the Arctic region, exploring how different types of state and non-state actors promote and support rules and standards.

This book is the result of recent research by contemporary scientists on topics which were discussed at the conference of the same name in Volgograd, Russia in April 2017.

Mass media has frequently covered stories concerning "e;outsourcing"e; or the moving of U.

This book proposes a model of internal communication based on empirical research to demonstrate how contemporary organizations strategize, organize, perform, and measure it.

Hezbollah provides a new, grounded analysis of the controversial and misunderstood Lebanese party.

'Incisive and insightful, analytic and synthetic, Jacques Hersh's excellent book is like a guide through the maze of modern times.

How to harness capitalism's dynamism to create an economy that promotes well-being and rewards creationThe recent economic crisis was a dramatic reminder that capitalism can both produce and destroy.