An expose of fragmented trading platforms, poor governance, and exploitative practices in today's capital marketsCapital markets have undergone a dramatic transformation in the past two decades.
From a twenty-five-year career that spanned four continents, an FBI special agent gives you the inside story of the Bureau's greatest takedowns and biggest screwups.
How to sustain an international system of cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggleCan the international economic and legal system survive today's fractured geopolitics?
Like an eagle, American colonists ascended from the gulley of British dependence to the position of sovereign world power in a period of merely two centuries.
In the early days of World War II, a young Marine named Charles Fenn was recruited by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) for undercover operations in the China-Burma-India theatre.
"e;A valuable addition to the new wave of critical studies on the history of oil and energy policy"e;-and a bracing corrective to longstanding myths (James M.
Between the mid-eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries, Qing rulers, officials, and scholars fused diverse, fragmented perceptions of foreign territory into one integrated worldview.
Defiance against Chinese oppression has been a defining characteristic of Tibetan life for more than four decades, symbolized most visibly by the much revered Dalai Lama.
From the acclaimed author of The Watchers, the untold story of Robert Cecil - the ultimate Tudor spy-master'Alford triumphs in recreating the historical moment.
*Shortlisted for the British Academy Book Prize*'A powerful prescription for change' Observer, Book of the Week'An eye-opening contribution to the global discourse on women's health and a call for change' The Lancet'Important, timely, often fascinating' Sunday IndependentWe know the causes of death and disease among women all over the world.
Here James Mittelman explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization, focusing on the interplay between globalizing market forces, in some instances guided by the state, and the needs of society.
The last few decades have witnessed an extraordinary transfer of policy-making prerogatives from individual nation-states to supranational institutions.
How America's vulnerable frontier allies-and American power-are being targeted by rival nationsFrom the Baltic to the South China Sea, newly assertive authoritarian states sense an opportunity to resurrect old empires or build new ones at America's expense.
Dieses eBook: "Die Krise der Sozialdemokratie" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Thomas More's Utopia (1516) is a foundational work of Renaissance humanist political thought, cast as a dialogue between More, Peter Giles, and the fictional traveler Raphael Hythloday.
The most scandalous Royal book of the yearIn a rapidly changing world the Royal Family own swathes of the country, most of the seabed and more money than anyone could ever spend.
La creación de la Unión Europea es uno de los procesos históricos más importantes de la Historia moderna pues supuso la superación de muchos problemas y antagonismos en un continente siempre enfrentado a sí mismo y escenario de numerosas conflagraciones.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) between 12 Pacific Rim countries has generated the most intensive political debate about the role of trade in the United States in a generation.
Si en América Latina las leyes destinadas a eliminar la corrupción, el clientelismo electoral, la discriminación racial o la violencia contra la mujer, a redistribuir los ingresos a los pobres o a proteger el medio ambiente efectivamente se cumplieran a lo largo del tiempo, las consecuencias sociales y políticas serían impactantes.
Este texto, además de alcanzar un extraordinario éxito en la comprensión, en tanto observador desde las alturas, del mundo de las relaciones internacionales, parece haber alcanzado la madurez que solo poseen los hombres de experiencia para realizar síntesis complejas.
Este libro desarrolla una descripción profunda y exhaustiva de las nuevas potencias emergentes del Sur, India, Brasil y Sudáfrica que han constituido una iniciativa tripartita (IBSA) aspirando a influir en la política internacional mancomunando recursos, compartiendo intereses y consensuando políticas.
"Algo huele mal en Dinamarca", la frase que pronuncia el centinela Marcelo en Hamlet se torna gráfica para expresar las causas y consecuencias de la corrupción.
El presente libro constituye el primer producto conjunto entre el Centro de Estudios de Relaciones Internacionales -CERI, de la Universidad del Desarrollo -UDD de Santiago de Chile, y el Centro de Estudios sobre Globalización e Integración -CEGLI, del Colegio de Estudios Superiores de Administración -CESA de Bogotá.
De Estudios Superiores de Administración -CESA presenta a los sectores gubernamentales, académicos y empresariales esta cuarta obra de la Colección Globalización e Integración, con la cual se continúan los trabajos orientados a explorar condiciones y posibilidades en los tratados de libre comercio negociados por el gobierno colombiano en los últimos años.
