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Télécharger le livre :  The International Political Economy of Work and Employability
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The International Political Economy of Work and Employability


P. Moore


International competition and skills shortages caused by technological advancement have raised entirely new issues for workers, not least how responsibility is increasingly being transferred to them. This book looks at how workers are expected to survive unstable job...

Parution : 2010-08-17
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Télécharger le livre :  China and the Mortgaging of America
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China and the Mortgaging of America


H. Thompson


In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This book explains how that crisis came about, and analyzes the consequences and implications.

Parution : 2010-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalization and Labour in China and India
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Globalization and Labour in China and India


P. Bowles , J. Harriss


Globalization has pushed China and India to the centre of the stage but what has been the impact on workers in these countries? This book demonstrates the complexity of the processes and responses at play. There are signs that both states are shifting their role in a...

Parution : 2010-08-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Agro-Food Trade and Standards
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Global Agro-Food Trade and Standards


P. Gibbon , E. Lazaro , S. Ponte


Standards are replacing tariffs as the main trade barriers facing African agro-food exports. This book examines the challenges and opportunities that new public and private standards present to African countries – focusing on food safety, environmental and climate...

Parution : 2010-05-21
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Télécharger le livre :  World Orders, Development and Transformation
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World Orders, Development and Transformation


E. Sahle


The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context of the changing world order post-1945 and how this transformation was characterized by neoliberalism and securitization of development and security. Sahle also explores the rise of...

Parution : 2010-05-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Business, Politics and Public Policy
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Business, Politics and Public Policy


J. Marques , P. Utting


This is the second volume on the changing nature of state-business relations.This book examines how the dynamics of business have influenced public policy in the context of economic liberalization and democratization. It identifies the circumstances under which business...

Parution : 2010-05-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Governing Risk
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Governing Risk


M. Moschella


With the effects of the latest financial crisis still unfolding, this is a timely guide to the politics of international financial reform comparing the policies that the international community requested the IMF to follow in the aftermath of the Mexican, Asian, and...

Parution : 2010-04-09
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Télécharger le livre :  The Currency of Power
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The Currency of Power


A. Broome


This book examines how the International Monetary Fund engages in the politics of ideas to shape domestic institutional change. Drawing on case studies from post-Soviet Central Asia, André Broome explains that how governments interpret their policy options mediates the...

Parution : 2010-03-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Celtic Tiger in Collapse
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Celtic Tiger in Collapse


Peadar Kirby


Since the first edition there have been fundamental changes in the Irish growth model. The sudden collapse of the Irish economy in 2008 raises questions such as: why the sudden and deep decline in economic growth? What are the prospects for a return to growth? Answering...

Parution : 2010-02-17
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Télécharger le livre :  China's Automotive Modernization
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China's Automotive Modernization


G. Chin


As a window for understanding the relationship between globalization and the state's pursuit of national industrial development, this book examines how and why the Chinese government succeeded in leveraging China's international competitive advantages to modernize the...

Parution : 2010-01-29
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Economic Regionalism
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The Politics of Economic Regionalism


K. Cai


While major theories of economic regionalism in the existing literature are primarily constructed to explore institutionalized regional integration, European integration in particular, the analytical framework developed in this work explains the unique process and...

Parution : 2010-01-20
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Télécharger le livre :  International Cultural Policies and Power
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International Cultural Policies and Power


J. Singh


Political scientists by and large ignore cultural industries and technologies whereas they are prominent in other disciplines. This book provides insights from local, societal, national, and international levels in understanding cultural industries, technologies, and...

Parution : 2010-01-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Chinese Capitalisms
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Chinese Capitalisms


Y. Chu


In Chinese Capitalisms , experts examine the rise of capitalism on China and Taiwan, analyzing impacts exerted by global capitalism, Chinese civilization, and remnants of socialist practice.In focusing on these, they also address longstanding issues such as Weber's...

Parution : 2010-01-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Regulatory Governance


J. Marques , P. Utting


This is the first of two volumes that examine the changing nature of state-business relations.This book assesses the potential and limits of CSR in developing countries, by focusing on aspects that are often ignored in the CSR literature: historical experience,...

Parution : 2009-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalizing Social Justice
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Globalizing Social Justice


Jeffrey Atkinson , Martin Scurrah


A study of the international NGO advocacy for social and environmental justice, it looks at the fundamental issues of legitimacy, accountability and democracy that such activities involve and how they are manifested. It presents case studies on trade issues, labour...

Parution : 2009-09-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Sugar: Refined Power in a Global Regime
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Sugar: Refined Power in a Global Regime


B. Richardson


Sugar is a commonplace product with a complex background, mainly because of the high degree of protectionism given to the industry and the benefits of ensuring domestic producers stay in business. This book asks why there are such disagreements over trade policy, who...

Parution : 2009-09-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalization and the 'New' Semi-Peripheries
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Globalization and the 'New' Semi-Peripheries


P. Moore , O. Worth


This collection re-examines and re-assesses the role of the semi-periphery in world politics and argues that the processes of globalization have led us to widen our understanding of the semi-periphery, through a range of case studies as well as theoretical chapters.

Parution : 2009-08-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Health Governance
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Global Health Governance


A. Kay , O. Williams


Eminent scholars investigate the sharp contrast between the acute and multi-dimensional scale of the challenges to global health governance and the contradictory and ineffective responses to them. They draw on a wide range of disciplines to uncover the critical...

Parution : 2009-07-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Competitive Regionalism
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Competitive Regionalism


S. Katada , M. Solís , B. Stallings


Despite abundant scepticism about their economic benefits, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have proliferated at a rapid pace. Policy diffusion models explain how different sets of preferential trade agreements are interconnected and establish under what conditions FTAs can...

Parution : 2009-07-08
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Télécharger le livre :  The Politics of Housing Booms and Busts
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The Politics of Housing Booms and Busts


Leonard Seabrooke


This book demonstrates how housing systems are built from political struggles over the distribution of welfare and wealth. The contributors analyze varieties of residential capitalism through a range of international case studies, as well as investigating the links...

Parution : 2009-06-25
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