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Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy
Dani Rodrik
Globalization; Business & Economics; Economic growth; International trade; Development economics; Political economy
Paperback
Deftly navigating the tensions among globalization, national sovereignty, and democracy, Straight Talk on Trade presents an... [more]
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Wall Street: A History
Charles R. Geisst (Ambassador Charles A. Gargano Professor of Finance, Manhattan College)
Business & Economics; Development economics; Economic history
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A timely update of the authoritative, engaging history of Wall Street and its role in the economic history of the United States... [more]
$42.95
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Nigeria: What Everyone Needs to Know
John Campbell , Matthew T. Page
History; African history; Political science & theory; International relations; Development economics
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In this overview of Africa's most populous country, Ambassador John Campbell and Matthew T. Page assess the socioeconomic,... [more]
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The Costliest Pearl: China's Struggle for India's Ocean
Bertil Lintner
History; Geopolitics; Development economics
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The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container traffic... [more]
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The Red Star and the Crescent: China and the Middle East
James Reardon-Anderson
Politics & government; International relations; Development economics; Environmental economics; Energy industries & utilities
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An absorbing look at China's diplomatic and business outreach in pursuit of secure hydrocarbon reserves. [more]
$65.00
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Islam Instrumentalized: Religion and Politics in Historical Perspective...
Jean-Philippe Platteau
Industrialisation & industrial history; Religion & beliefs; Islam; Economic growth; Development economics; Economic systems & structures
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This book challenges the widespread view that Islam is a reactionary religion that defends tradition against modernity and... [more]
$46.95
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The New Scramble for Africa
Padraig Carmody
Development studies; History; Development economics; Human geography
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Once marginalized in the world economy, Africa today is a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium... [more]
$39.95
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The China Reader: Rising Power
David Shambaugh
History; Globalization; International relations; Development economics
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The rise of China is the most important development in world affairs. During the past three decades China dramatically modernized... [more]
$67.95
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East-Commerce: A Journey Through China E-Commerce and the Internet of Things...
Marco Gervasi
Business & Economics; Development economics; Finance; E-commerce: business aspects
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A New E-Commerce Model is Coming from the East it is More Advanced and it is Spreading Worldwide China is now the biggest... [more]
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Rising Inequality in China: Challenges to a Harmonious Society
Shi Li (Beijing Normal University), Hiroshi Sato (Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo), Terry Sicular (University of Western Ontario)
History; Poverty & unemployment; Labour economics; Development economics; Welfare economics
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This book, a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in China (2008), examines changes from 2002 to 2007 in the Chinese distribution... [more]
$64.95
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First World Hunger Revisited: Food Charity or the Right to Food?
Graham Riches, Tiina Silvasti
Poverty & unemployment; Politics & government; Human rights; Development economics
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Is food aid the way of the future? What are the prospects for integrated public policies informed by the right to food? First... [more]
$89.95 $8.00
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Business Groups and Transnational Capitalism in Central America: Economic...
Benedicte Bull, Fulvio Castellacci, Yuri Kasahara
History; International relations; International economics; Development economics; Political economy
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This book investigates Central America's political economy seen through the lens of its powerful business groups. It provides... [more]
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Food Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know
Robert Paarlberg
Social issues & processes; Development economics; Agriculture & related industries; Mathematics & Sciences; Agriculture & farming
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In a lively and easy-to-navigate, question-and-answer format, Food Politics carefully examines and explains the most important... [more]
$26.95
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Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
Muhammad Yunus
Biography; Biography: general; True stories; Development studies; Political structure & processes; International relations; Development economics
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Winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize This autobiography of the world-renowned, visionary economist who came up with a simple... [more]
$29.95
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Britain and the Politics of Modernization in the Middle East, 1945-1958...
Paul W. T. Kingston (University of Toronto)
History; Middle Eastern history; Second World War; Development economics; Economic history
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In a critique of development assistance, Paul Kingston examines Britain's foreign aid programme in the Middle East in the... [more]
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Paul Kennedy
History; General & world history; Central government policies; Development economics
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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE Paul Kennedy's international bestseller is a... [more]
$32.99
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The Philippines: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
Steven Rood (Visting Fellow and Country Representative, Visting Fellow and Country Representative, Australian National University and the Asia Society)
Development studies; History; Asian history; International relations; Development economics
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In The Philippines: What Everyone Needs to Know (R), Steven Rood, a long-time scholar of the region, provides concise overview... [more]
Measuring Poverty around the World
Anthony B. Atkinson
History; Population & demography; Central government policies; Economics; Development economics; Welfare economics
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The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty... [more]
The Political Economy of Natural Resources and Development: From neoliberalism...
Paul Alexander Haslam, Pablo Heidrich
Business & Economics; Development economics; Political economy; Management of land & natural resources
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The Political Economy of Resources and Development offers a unique and multidisciplinary perspective on how the commodity... [more]
Uneven Centuries: Economic Development of Turkey since 1820
Sevket Pamuk, Sevket Pamuk
History; Development economics; Economic history
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The first comprehensive history of the Turkish economy The population and economy of the area within the present-day borders... [more]
Strategic Industry-University Partnerships: Success-Factors from Innovative...
Riedel, Frolund
Business & Economics; Development economics; Business strategy; Business innovation
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Strategic Industry-University Partnerships: Success-Factors from Innovative Companies unveils insights of experts from leading... [more]
Cognitive Capitalism: Human Capital and the Wellbeing of Nations
Heiner Rindermann (Technische Universitat Chemnitz, Germany)
Cognition & cognitive psychology; Politics & government; Business & Economics; Economics; Development economics
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This book studies cross-country differences in cognitive capital, exploring how levels of education are linked to a nation's... [more]
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since...
Robert J. Gordon
Business & Economics; Economics; Development economics; Economic history; Business & management
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In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable.... [more]
The Art of Sanctions: A View from the Field
Richard Nephew
International relations; Business & Economics; International economics; Development economics; Political economy; Business & management
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The Art of Sanctions offers a practical framework for planning and applying sanctions based on two critical factors: pain... [more]
The Urban Struggle for Economic, Environmental and Social Justice: Deepening...
Malo Andre Hutson
Urban communities; Regional government; Development economics; Urban & municipal planning
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This book discusses the current demographic shifts of blacks, Latinos, and other people of colour out of certain strong-market... [more]
