New economic conditions in the developed and newly industrializing world increasingly force us to question the foundations of existing international economic relationships. This study sheds some light on the complex relationship between law and economics. Beginning with the historical evidence of market structure, trade, and law, the work progresses to discuss transportation, export finance, marine insurance, and technology transfers. The author provides some interesting insights into and discussion on the future of international trade and the untested relationship between social and...
New economic conditions in the developed and newly industrializing world increasingly force us to question the foundations of existing internationa...
What is happening to the indigenous children in Veracruz? Nobody knows why they are disappearing, and nobody really cares. Then Peter Vandervoort, a foreigner living in Mexico, snaps a picture of the wrong person in the wrong place and stumbles into a nightmare. He alone will uncover the horrifying truth about what's happening to the children. When he meets a sex-starved French journalist trying to salvage her career, it's hate at first sight. But each holds a piece of the puzzle that will save the children and ignite a passion as steamy as it is volatile. . . . Open this book and you, too,...
What is happening to the indigenous children in Veracruz? Nobody knows why they are disappearing, and nobody really cares. Then Peter Vandervoort, a f...
Maya's riveting debut collection of essays takes the reader by the heart and throat, and never lets go. Part poetic autobiography, part harbinger of a new critical sensibility to emerge from colliding world cultures, Walking Around with Fante and Bukowski fuses a poet's fire and a journalist's unblinking eye. The essays here unfold as entertainingly as novels. The title piece, "Walking Around with Fante and Bukowski," is a gripping quest to find a remnant of a lost-and-found L.A. literary masterpiece. "Staring into Vaginas," looks at the photographic legacy of a seedy Hollywood strip club and...
Maya's riveting debut collection of essays takes the reader by the heart and throat, and never lets go. Part poetic autobiography, part harbinger of a...
A TRUE L.A. CHRISTMAS. . . Take one goat and a rainbow of ethnicities in the rooming house at the corner of 22nd and Estrella Avenue, and you've got a memorable Christmas in the hood, a feast of sharing and caring. A one-of-a-kind L.A. Christmas. Add to this much-loved tale, two new stocking stuffers -"Miracle on Cahuenga" and "A Christmas Card"- and it's a very Grady Christmas for all. "Forget your usual Christmas stories, this book is the one " S. R. Mallery, author of 'Unexpected Gifts, '
A TRUE L.A. CHRISTMAS. . . Take one goat and a rainbow of ethnicities in the rooming house at the corner of 22nd and Estrella Avenue, and you've got a...
