Political economy

Pioneering anthropologist Sherry B.

This book explores the historical inter-relations between international law and revolution, with a focus on how international anti-capitalist struggle plays out through law.

Culture is at the heart of what it means to be human.

"Wie klar und eindeutig sich doch die Mises'schen Grundgedanken in diesem Buch abzeichnen — jene Ideen über Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, die ihm die Bewunderung seiner Anhänger und die Feindseligkeit seiner Gegner eintrugen.

An examination of the link between the economic and political development of the Kurds in Turkey, and Turkey''s Kurdish question.

Conflict economies cannot be approached in isolation but must instead be contextualised socially and historically.

During the 2015 and 2016 refugee crisis the EU called on the Member States to engage in protection burden-sharing.

Investigates state responses to the Kimberley Process, an international agreement meant to reduce the trade of conflict diamonds.

Economists increasingly recognise that engagement with social ontology - the study of the basic subject matter and constitution of social reality - can facilitate more relevant analysis.

In this volume we collected some of the papers that were presented at the RIEB (The Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration) International Conference at Kobe University on March 25 and 26, 2000.

This book lays out foundations for a "e;science of morals.

This book discusses Bangladesh's economic and social development that may be called a "e;miracle"e; since the country has achieved remarkable development progress under several unfavorable situations: weak governance and political instabilities, inequality, risks entailed in rapid urbanization, and exposure to severe disaster risks.

A ';masterful' (Foreign Policy), authoritative, and timely look at the unprecedented economic war the United States and its European allies are waging against Russia after Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine that ';reads like a detective novel' (Nassim Nicholas Taleb)written by a veteran journalist with unparalleled access to Western and Russian sources.

Much has been written about the many economic benefits of globalization and the triumph and spread of democratic liberalism with the end of the Cold War, following the demise of the Soviet Union.

The North Pole is being transformed from a sea-ice cap to a seasonally ice-free sea within the next few decades.

This book explains the political background and describes the decision-making leading to European Monetary Union, as seen by a former central banker who participated in the process during more than two decades.

This book addresses the challenge of securing high-paying jobs for American workers.

This book offers a comparative exploration of the various disadvantages experienced by a category of atypical workers compared to standard employees, in the UK and Italy, and considers whether and how the differences can be attributed to contrasting institutional settings and political economies.

Using a philosophical and interdisciplinary approach, this book looks at how accountability can provide solutions to our current environmental and global political problems.

'An urgent and extraordinary book.

Central banks do not print growth.

There has been a widespread move toward more market-oriented policies and institutions across the developing and former socialist countries.

This book intends to inform the key participants in extractive projects - namely, the communities, the host governments and the investors - about good practice for effective community engagement, based on analysis of international standards and expectations, lessons from selected case-studies and innovations in public participation.

This book provides deep insight into the emergent Chinese innovation economy, as we head towards the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

One of the fundamental challenges facing modern welfare states is the question of work-family reconciliation.

This volume examines the interaction between private and public institutions in the trade policy-making process of eight Latin American countries and trade bargaining in sub-regional, hemispheric and multilateral fora.

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This book uses an analysis of the garment industry in South Asia to uphold the predictions of neo-classical economic trade theory, but suggest that there is little to learn from it about business, structural, and institutional practices or critical linkages and partnerships.

British Policy Towards the Indian States (1982) examines the concept of indirect rule in terms of both its application and consequences in the princely states of India during the first four decades of the twentieth century.

This book explains the conditions under which political parties in government were able to influence economic growth in post-communist European countries.

This book describes and assesses an emerging threat to states' territorial control and sovereignty: the hostile control of companies that carry out privatized aspects of sovereign authority.

With a combined population larger than that of the EU or NAFTA, economic integration of the ASEAN states will have a massive impact on both the Asian and global economies.

This pioneering study is one of the major publications in the increasingly popular and largely undocumented area of circus studies.

This book presents the theory and practical applications of the Master equation approach, which provides a powerful general framework for model building in a variety of disciplines.

Wirtschaft und Politik sind für viele ein Buch mit sieben Siegeln.

This book analyzes the important contributions of Rosa Luxemburg to economic theory as well as devoting some space to her background as a left social-democratic politician and her personality.

This book discusses how societies, groups and individuals remember and make sense of global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe.

On the Shoulders of Grandmothers is a global ethnography of Ukrainian transnational migration.

The success of an economy to adapt quickly, flexibly, and effectively to the demands of the changing international economic environment can only be investigated using the achievements of other national economies or regions as a benchmark.

How does one achieve a sense of freedom and meaning in a confusing, over-bureaucratized, and unequal world?

In a world increasingly organised as networks of cities, this book offers the first full-length treatment of the subject of managing the city economy.

For more than half a century, the dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's.

Independently commissioned by IAI, the three studies comprising this book examine inter-Arab industrial and economic cooperation.