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RACISM, ETHNICITY AND POLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPE
Edited by Alec G. Hargreaves, Jeremy Leaman
Racism, Ethnicity and Politics in Contemporary Europe includes an overview of contemporary racism, investigations into its socio-economic and ideological roots, analyses of its role in party politics and studies of multilateral and non-g... -
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THE STATE AND TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
Hans Jansson, M Saqib, D. Deo Sharma
Direct foreign investment by transnational corporations is of increasing importance for developing nations and has major implications for legislators, policy makers and business leaders. The State and Transnational Corporations is one o... -
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THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR, THE STATE AND SOCIAL WORK IN BRITAIN
Jane Lewis
The Voluntary Sector, the State and Social Work in Britain offers a different perspective which shows that Britain has always had a mixed economy of welfare with the voluntary sector playing a major role. This book traces the ideas and ... -
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THE ECONOMICS OF THIRD WORLD NATIONAL PARKS
Anup Shah
In The Economics of Third World National Parks, Anup Shah argues that parks and reserves are worth preserving, rigorously analyses the problem and advocates solutions drawing on a wide range of sources. Issues discussed include the effec... -
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REFLECTIONS ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Michael P. Todaro
Michael P. Todaro’s pioneering work on economic development has been noted for its openness to new forms of analysis, fresh methods of perceiving economic behaviour and the consideration of the complex array of ‘non-economic’ variables t... -
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The Economic Development of Modern Japan
Shigeto Tsuru
Japan’s emergence as a modern state in the middle of the nineteenth century was a unique socio-political event. The accompanying economic development – achieved without tariff autonomy and with practically no injection of foreign capita... -
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Transnational Citizenship
Rainer Bauböck
Regional integration, mass migration and the development of transnational organizations are just some of the factors challenging the traditional definitions of citizenship. In this important new book, Rainer Bauböck argues that citizensh...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Technology and Innovation in the International Economy
Edited by Charles Cooper
New technologies will have an increasing effect on prospects for development and growth in the world economy. Technology and Innovation in the International Economy contains extensive and detailed assessments of two key areas of technolo... -
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THE STATE, MARKETS AND DEVELOPMENT
Edited by Amitava K. Dutt, Kwan S. Kim, Ajit Singh
Markets and the state are usually seen as opposed to each other as instruments of economic development. This important new book attempts to go beyond the state–market debate, which it sees as largely the intellectual legacy of neoclassi... -
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Women and Social Policies in Europe
Edited by Jane Lewis
This thoroughly documented book provides an overview of social policies affecting women in Germany, Italy, Denmark, Britain, Ireland, Norway, France and Sweden. The central theme is the relationship between paid and unpaid work, somethin... -
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The New Global Economy and the Developing Countries
Gerald K. Helleiner
This book explores the principle issues surrounding the effective participation of the developing countries in the new, more interdependent global economy. It is up-to-date and offers a fresh and critical assessment of traditional appro... -
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The Repressed Economy
Deepak Lal
In this outstanding collection of essays on economic liberalization Deepak Lal, one of the world’s leading development economists, questions why many developing countries have followed policies which have retarded both growth and equity,...