Political economy

This book examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on changing labour markets and accelerating digitalisation of the workplace in Central and Eastern Europe.

Phishing for Nazis is an evidence-based, undercover study of neo-Nazi communities on anonymous communication platforms that helps to shine a light on the dark web.

This book provides a timely and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcoming of efforts to move beyond market democracy in Bolivia and Venezuela.

Drawing on more modern expressions of economic analysis, this book explores the interplay between wellbeing, nature and moral values in economics.

Drawing on more modern expressions of economic analysis, this book explores the interplay between wellbeing, nature and moral values in economics.

The Element analyses data and deep-dives into Norwegian history to show how elite fear of revolution drives welfare state expansion.

Evolutionary Social Theory and Political Economy traces the origins, extension, marginalization and revival of evolutionary approaches to social theory from the Enlightenment through the beginning of the 21st century.

Considers the concept of the material constitution from an international and interdisciplinary perspective.

Considers the concept of the material constitution from an international and interdisciplinary perspective.

Evolutionary Social Theory and Political Economy traces the origins, extension, marginalization and revival of evolutionary approaches to social theory from the Enlightenment through the beginning of the 21st century.

Phishing for Nazis is an evidence-based, undercover study of neo-Nazi communities on anonymous communication platforms that helps to shine a light on the dark web.

The Element analyses data and deep-dives into Norwegian history to show how elite fear of revolution drives welfare state expansion.

This book provides a timely and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcoming of efforts to move beyond market democracy in Bolivia and Venezuela.

In the present global context, some countries still face many challenges to bringing about inclusive, efficient, and environmentally sustainable development.

This book explains information agglomeration, a new concept we devise under the influence of Hidalgo (2015).

This textbook serves as an introduction to the rising field of complexity economics.

This book critically examines the international, geopolitical, policy, institutional, and curricular challenges facing Canadian offshore school programs.

The bioeconomy is steadily becoming more important in regional, national and European public policies.

Recent evidence suggests that macroeconomic outcomes are inferior in countries operating under presidential regimes compared with those with parliaments, with lower levels of economic growth, higher rates of inflation, and higher levels of income inequality in countries with presidential governments.

This volume describes the unique development of Central Asia as defined by its landlocked geography.

The bioeconomy is steadily becoming more important in regional, national and European public policies.

Recent evidence suggests that macroeconomic outcomes are inferior in countries operating under presidential regimes compared with those with parliaments, with lower levels of economic growth, higher rates of inflation, and higher levels of income inequality in countries with presidential governments.

This book offers a novel treatment of one of the most important and long-standing research agendas in critical political economy: the theorizing of stages of capitalist development.

This book presents the Entrepreneurship Viability Index (EVI) as a focal point to define other novel indices.

This book takes a fresh look at an age-old controversy in ethics and political economy that stretches right back to Aristotle: the morality and the economics of debt financing, or the charging of interest on loans.

This book suggests that drastic reforms are required to reverse the ever-increasing size of the state, a trend experienced in most western nations.

Nine leading scholars explore some of the most important minds behind the new political economy of the American Founding and engage with the foundational work of Ralph Lerner.

A political economy analysis of the history of food security in the Arab world, including the role played by the global food price crisis in the Arab Spring and the Arab response aiming at greater food sovereignty via domestic food production and land acquisition overseas - the so-called land grab.

This book discusses the theory, method, and practice of risk economics and also examines climate change and disaster's theoretical and practical implications on capital formation and accumulation in the contemporary economic system.

This volume describes the unique development of Central Asia as defined by its landlocked geography.

Economic Trends in Soviet Russia (1930) examines the economic position of the USSR a decade after the Revolution.

Soviet Agriculture in Perspective (1969) examines the framework within which Soviet agriculture had to operate from the start: the dilemma of a revolutionary regime in a backward peasant country, the straightjacket of a bureaucratic system inherited from Tsarism, made even more rigid by the internal tensions of the new society, and the imperative needs of economic development.

This book is novel in that it reveals significant issues of economics, management and business fields currently observed in network industries such as public utilities and transportation, and provides empirical evidence of their mechanisms and policy implications from various perspectives.

Why does corporate governance--front page news with the collapse of Enron, WorldCom, and Parmalat--vary so dramatically around the world?

This book analyzes the international relations of Mexico and the two most important sub-state governments of the United States, California and Texas.

This book examines international climate change mitigation and adaptation regimes with the aim of proposing fair climate stability implementation strategies.

The Soviet Far East (1990) examines the largest economic region in the Soviet Union, the Far East.

« Les produits de la terre, c'est-à-dire tout ce que l'on retire de sa surface par les efforts combinés du travail, des machines et des capitaux, se partage entre les trois classes suivantes de la communauté ; savoir : les propriétaires fonciers, - les possesseurs des fonds ou des capitaux nécessaires pour la culture de la terre, - les travailleurs qui la cultivent.

In diesem Buch wird, in Hinblick auf das, durch die verschiedenen Wetterparameter festgelegte Klima und die damit verbundene Definition einer globalen Erdtemperatur der Einfluss der anthropogenen Treibhausgasemissionen anhand von vorliegendem Datenmaterials dargelegt.

Wrecking Activities at Power Stations in the Soviet Union (1933) is a valuable historical document that presents a verbatim report of the trials of various Soviet and British engineers and workers accused of acts of sabotage against the Soviet energy infrastructure.

A definitive reframing of the economic, institutional, and intellectual history of the managerial eraThe twentieth century was the managerial century in the United States.

« On a dit qu’en économie politique, il ne fallait s’en rapporter qu’aux chiffres ; quand je vois qu’il n’y a pas d’opération détestable qu’on n’ait soutenue et déterminée par des calculs arithmétiques, je croirais plutôt que ce sont les chiffres qui tuent les états.

This book discusses the links between population growth, migration and the transport system in China.

Why we should take Bernard Mandeville seriously as a philosopherBernard Mandeville's The Fable of the Bees outraged its eighteenth-century audience by proclaiming that private vices lead to public prosperity.

Economical questions indisputably occupy a central place in everyday life.

In this book Edward and Sumner argue that to better understand the impact of global growth on poverty it is necessary to consider what happens across a wide range of poverty lines.

The Nile River Basin supports the livelihoods of millions of people in Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan and Uganda, principally as water for agriculture and hydropower.

The Communist Economic Challenge (1965) examines the substantial industrial development in the Soviet Union, and its European satellites, and China, looking at Khrushchev's boast that by 1970 the USSR's industrial output would surpass that of the USA.

This book presents a vision for a new and holistic organisational system and paradigm-panonomics.