» książki » Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development
topmenu
Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Development - Economic Development
ilość książek w kategorii: 17004
 |
Corruption and Development
ISBN: 9780714644585 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by siphoning off resources for infrastructures and public services and by weakening the legitimacy of the state. This collection covers problems of governance and public management in developing countries, as well as corruption and anti-corruption strategies.
The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by sipho...
|
cena:
97,90 |
 |
Policy Coherence in Development Co-Operation
ISBN: 9780714644646 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1990s, a widely shared conviction emerged among aid donors that their policies should be more coherent than in the past. The drive towards increased policy coherence came as a response to a state of policy incoherence. The shifting grounds of policy coherence in development co-operation are outlined in this volume. The policies of some selected donorcountries - Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland - are scrutinized and analyzed, with particluar reference to the internal coherence of its development co-operation policy and the common foreign and...
In the 1990s, a widely shared conviction emerged among aid donors that their policies should be more coherent than in the past. The drive towards incr...
|
cena:
279,12 |
 |
The State and Economic Development: Lessons from the Far East
ISBN: 9780714646381 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the role of national governments during the process of industrialisation in East Asia and examines the relationship between the State and business, clearing up many Western misconceptions. The similarities and differences which exist between nations in this region and the influence of Japan as a role model are also investigated. Government-industry linkages and an overview of economic rationale also studied in this volume are following the establishment of market orientated economies in many Far Eastern countries. This book brings new insight into the business-politics...
This book explores the role of national governments during the process of industrialisation in East Asia and examines the relationship between the Sta...
|
cena:
759,15 |
 |
Aid and Political Conditionality
ISBN: 9780714646404 / Angielski / Twarda / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines how foreign aid has become increasingly subject to political conditionality, with market liberalisation as the primary insturment and objective, and considers the conditionality policies of several European aid donors.
This volume examines how foreign aid has become increasingly subject to political conditionality, with market liberalisation as the primary insturment...
|
cena:
783,64 |
 |
Corruption and Development
ISBN: 9780714649023 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by siphoning off resources for infrastructures and public services and by weakening the legitimacy of the state. This collection covers problems of governance and public management in developing countries, as well as corruption and anti-corruption strategies.
The problem of corruption is one of central significance for the developmental prospects of poor countries. Corruption undermines development by sipho...
|
cena:
137,09 |
 |
The Economics of Groundwater Management in Arid Countries: Theory, International Experience and a Case Study of Jordan
ISBN: 9780714649078 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Groundwater is being depleted on a large scale in many arid and semi-arid parts of the world. It is often said that this precious resource is being wasted at the expense of future generations. But should ground-water depletion be avoided at any price? Or is depletion desirable in certain circumstances? If there is to be a reduction in groundwater depletion, how can it be achieved? And how can limited water resources be allocated to their most valuable uses?
Groundwater is being depleted on a large scale in many arid and semi-arid parts of the world. It is often said that this precious resource is being wa...
|
cena:
538,76 |
 |
Policy Coherence in Development Co-Operation
ISBN: 9780714649146 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1990s, a widely shared conviction emerged among aid donors that their policies should be more coherent than in the past. The drive towards increased policy coherence came as a response to a state of policy incoherence. The shifting grounds of policy coherence in development co-operation are outlined in this volume. The policies of some selected donorcountries - Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland - are scrutinized and analyzed, with particluar reference to the internal coherence of its development co-operation policy and the common foreign and...
In the 1990s, a widely shared conviction emerged among aid donors that their policies should be more coherent than in the past. The drive towards incr...
|
cena:
930,57 |
 |
The Workers' State Meets the Market: Labour in China's Transition
ISBN: 9780714649429 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among the most dramatic changes to affect China in the 1990s is the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour allocation, changes which profoundly affect the working environment and livelihood of the Chinese people.
Among the most dramatic changes to affect China in the 1990s is the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour a...
|
cena:
661,20 |
 |
Changing the Conditions for Development Aid: A New Paradigm?
ISBN: 9780714652412 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1998 the World Bank published a report entitled Assessing Aid: What Works, What Doesn't and Why. This report presents the results of an extensive investigation into the effectiveness of development aid. The main message of the text of the report is that development aid helps, but only when there is a good policy environment in the recipient countries, that is when there is sound macroeconomic management and when robust government institutions exist. It stresses that it is a myth to think that good policies can be bought by giving development aid: giving aid conditional on policy reforms...
In 1998 the World Bank published a report entitled Assessing Aid: What Works, What Doesn't and Why. This report presents the results of an extensive i...
|
cena:
587,73 |
 |
The Marshall Plan Today: Model and Metaphor
ISBN: 9780714655147 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume has as its focus the role of the Marshall Plan as both a force in the transformation of European Economic practices and a stimulus to political integration in Europe. This organizing theme is framed in terms of two other issues that are central to contemporary debates in international political economy and geopolitical studies: the origins and development of the Cold War, and the growing globalisation of the world economy. In relating the Marshall Plan to these issues, this book goes beyond the typical diplomatic history approach to place the Plan in the context of both the...
This volume has as its focus the role of the Marshall Plan as both a force in the transformation of European Economic practices and a stimulus to poli...
|
cena:
881,59 |
 |
The Workers' State Meets the Market: Labour in China's Transition
ISBN: 9780714680019 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Among the most dramatic changes to affect China in the 1990s is the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour allocation, changes which profoundly affect the working environment and livelihood of the Chinese people.
Among the most dramatic changes to affect China in the 1990s is the upsurge in labour mobility and the emergence of a market-driven system of labour a...
|
cena:
254,64 |
 |
Development and Rights: Negotiating Justice in Changing Societies
ISBN: 9780714680026 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays hand explores a major undercurrent of the debate on rights, namely the question of universalism and cultural relativism. It also explores how rights are claimed and contested, vindicated and politicized and, in different ways, transform social practice.
This collection of essays hand explores a major undercurrent of the debate on rights, namely the question of universalism and cultural relativism. It ...
|
cena:
166,48 |
 |
Rural Labour Relations in India
ISBN: 9780714680460 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is about the emerging development trajectories of rural labour relations in India, based on studies from its regions and states. its overarching theme is the rural class conflict and the results of such conflict, and the link between this and the nature and impact of state intervention. Vigorous emancipatory processes are identified, and the limitations of and contradictions inherent in such processes are examined. Both powerful general trends and significant regional variations are distinguished.
This volume is about the emerging development trajectories of rural labour relations in India, based on studies from its regions and states. its overa...
|
cena:
254,64 |
 |
The End of Irish History?: Critical Approaches to the Celtic Tiger
ISBN: 9780719062315 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ireland appears to be in the process of a remarkable social change, a process which has dramatically reversed a hitherto seemingly unstoppable economic decline. This exciting new book systematically scrutinises the interpretations and prescriptions that inform the 'Celtic Tiger'. Takes the standpoint that a more critical approach to the course of development being followed by the Republic is urgently required. Sets out to expose the fallacies that drive the fashionable rhetoric of Tigerhood. An esteemed list of contributors deal with issues such as immigration, the role of women,...
Ireland appears to be in the process of a remarkable social change, a process which has dramatically reversed a hitherto seemingly unstoppable economi...
|
cena:
103,06 |
 |
From Third World to World Class: The Future of Emerging Markets in the Global Economy
ISBN: 9780738201320 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From Argentina to Zimbabwe, rapid growth and economic transformation are creating a wide array of new business opportunities--for multinational corporations and individual investors alike. But the rise of the developing world is also challenging long-held beliefs that the industrialized nations would call all the shots. In this highly original analysis of developing nations, investment, and global business expansion, Peter Marber identifies the risks and rewards of investing in emerging markets, and reveals new sources of conflict as value systems clash in a game of global economic...
From Argentina to Zimbabwe, rapid growth and economic transformation are creating a wide array of new business opportunities--for multinational corpor...
|
cena:
97,90 |
 |
Limits to Power: Asymmetric Dependence and Japanese Foreign Aid Policy
ISBN: 9780739106020 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why does the Japanese government often alter its course of action under pressure from the United States, even when doing so apparently undermines Japan's own interests? Japan's marked responsiveness to U.S. preferences regarding foreign aid policy appears counterintuitive, since Japan's demonstrated capability to donate funds rivals and has previously surpassed that of the U.S. In Limits to Power, Akitoshi Miyashita posits that Japan's deference to the will of the U.S. results from Japan's continuing role as the more dependent partner in the two countries' interdependent diplomatic and...
Why does the Japanese government often alter its course of action under pressure from the United States, even when doing so apparently undermines Japa...
|
cena:
455,49 |
 |
Culture, Politics, and Development in Postcolonial Sri Lanka
ISBN: 9780739111550 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, Nalani Hennayake unravels how the development experience of a postcolonial society is deeply embedded in a complex historical relationship between culture and politics by focusing on the country of Sri Lanka.
In this book, Nalani Hennayake unravels how the development experience of a postcolonial society is deeply embedded in a complex historical relationsh...
|
cena:
440,80 |
 |
Economic Efficiency, Democratic Empowerment: Contested Modernization in Britain and Germany
ISBN: 9780739112106 / Angielski / Twarda / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Germany and Britain are two major European economies that have been trying to confront the challenges of globalisation in very different ways. Britain has favoured market liberal strategies; Germany has endeavoured to retain its tradition of consensualism and the strong welfare state. Focusing on the period since 1997/8, this book explores the controversies and struggles surrounding the agendas of social, economic, and political modernisation in the two countries. The New Labour governments in Britain and the Social Democratic coalition governments in Germany have been introducing a range of...
Germany and Britain are two major European economies that have been trying to confront the challenges of globalisation in very different ways. Britain...
|
cena:
553,44 |
 |
Economic Efficiency, Democratic Empowerment: Contested Modernization in Britain and Germany
ISBN: 9780739112113 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Germany and Britain are two major European economies that have been trying to confront the challenges of globalisation in very different ways. Britain has favoured market liberal strategies; Germany has endeavoured to retain its tradition of consensualism and the strong welfare state. Focusing on the period since 1997/8, this book explores the controversies and struggles surrounding the agendas of social, economic, and political modernisation in the two countries. The New Labour governments in Britain and the Social Democratic coalition governments in Germany have been introducing a range of...
Germany and Britain are two major European economies that have been trying to confront the challenges of globalisation in very different ways. Britain...
|
cena:
259,58 |
 |
Cardoso's Brazil: A Land for Sale
ISBN: 9780742526310 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a systematic, critical analysis of the presidency of Fernando Cardoso, this ambitious case study assesses government policies within the framework of the 'new economic model' of globalization and structural adjustment. Petras and Veltmeyer argue that Cardoso paved the way for what amounted to the takeover of a large and important part of Brazil's economy by foreign investors. The authors discuss the neoliberal model of capitalist development, the privatization of key sectors and enterprises, the human cost of structural adjustment, and the search for a community-based form of local...
Offering a systematic, critical analysis of the presidency of Fernando Cardoso, this ambitious case study assesses government policies within the fram...
|
cena:
171,42 |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
