‘The realignment of the dollar, the “true” value of the Chinese yuan, the expansion of the euro block, and the pricing of Big Macs around the world all relate to purchasing power parity. In short, never before has there been so much inte...
‘I recommend the volumes highly as a primer on globalization and poverty. . . the volumes are a valuable resource for all researchers interested in studying the subject.’
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‘This excellent collection of readings on this complex and highly political topic covers all the key issues. How those issues are resolved in the years ahead will have a profound effect on the world food economy and especially on the hun...
‘Economics of Family Law, edited by Margaret Brinig is an indispensable source of legal information on every aspect of unions, but it is particularly important for the point of divorce.’
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‘The collection of articles encompassed by this book provide a comprehensive overview of the progress of academic thought in respect of the economic, social and environmental aspects of tourism as an instrument for alleviating the condit...
‘In this volume Dr Clive Morley presents a series of papers designed to illustrate facets of managing organisations engaged in tourism. The book begins with Clive’s thought provoking review of why tourist organisations pose specific, spe...
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– Deepak Lal, University of California, Los Angeles, US This authoritative collection demonstrates the increasing appli...
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‘Professor Athukorala is one of the world’s leading experts on the economies of South Asia. He has gathered together in these volumes a remarkable collection of nearly 100 essays covering such topics as agriculture, industrialisation, po...