This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, relates PEIs to economic theory, and suggests better measures than those currently used.
This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, ...
The number of people who live in Asia is greater than the total number of people who live in the rest of the world. More than 160 cities in Asia have a population of at least one million people. Thus, when new infectious diseases threaten popu- tions in Asia, huge segments of the global population are at risk. At the same time, Asians are thoroughly integrated with the rest of the world, providing skilled exp- tise and becoming trading partners in all continents. Infectious diseases ordinarily show no preference for infection or disease according to race or ethnic background. A few exceptions...
The number of people who live in Asia is greater than the total number of people who live in the rest of the world. More than 160 cities in Asia have ...
This volume traces the development of the central highlands, one of Peru's major mining regions. It draws on extensive fieldwork carried out in Peru between 1970 and 1982, spanning a reforming military government, reaction and a return to civilian politics under Belaunde. Through historical material combined with field studies of villages and of the major town of the region, Huancayo, the book examines the economic and cultural processes underlying the 'progressive' reputation of the region in Peru and in the literature on development. Since the major enterprise of the region, the Cerro de...
This volume traces the development of the central highlands, one of Peru's major mining regions. It draws on extensive fieldwork carried out in Peru b...
The number of people who live in Asia is greater than the total number of people who live in the rest of the world. More than 160 cities in Asia have a population of at least one million people. Thus, when new infectious diseases threaten popu- tions in Asia, huge segments of the global population are at risk. At the same time, Asians are thoroughly integrated with the rest of the world, providing skilled exp- tise and becoming trading partners in all continents. Infectious diseases ordinarily show no preference for infection or disease according to race or ethnic background. A few exceptions...
The number of people who live in Asia is greater than the total number of people who live in the rest of the world. More than 160 cities in Asia have ...
Watch as the charmed lives of a well-born man turned Hollywood actor and his family are demolished. At first glance, Ed Savage has it all-an amazing career, a beautiful home, and a wonderful wife and children. Unfortunately for Savage, it's all about to go south.
The first part of Ed Savage and the Savage Murders Trilogy: The Savage Saga shows a perfect life unraveling as the seeds of the looming murderous mysteries germinate. The Savage family comes under attack. Ed Savage's past returns to bite him hard when a secret from a long ago murder becomes known, and his mountain...
Watch as the charmed lives of a well-born man turned Hollywood actor and his family are demolished. At first glance, Ed Savage has it all-an amazin...
This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, relates PEIs to economic theory, and suggests better measures than those currently used.
This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, ...
This volume focuses on recent experiences of return migration to Mexico and Central America from the United States. For most of the twentieth century, return migration to the US was a normal part of the migration process from Mexico and Central America, typically resulting in the eventual permanent settlement of migrants in the US. In recent years, however, such migration has become involuntary, as a growing proportion of return migration is taking place through formal orders of deportation. This book discusses return migration to Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, addressing...
This volume focuses on recent experiences of return migration to Mexico and Central America from the United States. For most of the twentieth centu...
