ilość książek w kategorii: 2506
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Pioneers of Sino-Japanese Relations: Liao and Takasaki
ISBN: 9781137027344 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the careers of Liao Chengzhi and Takasaki Tatsunosuke, who were not only the architects of Sino-Japanese economic relations, but also pioneers of contemporary Sino-Japanese relations. Their visions and initiatives offer many insights into the current contentious relations among China, Japan, Russia, and the United States.
This book examines the careers of Liao Chengzhi and Takasaki Tatsunosuke, who were not only the architects of Sino-Japanese economic relations, but al...
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201,24 |
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The Politics of IMF Lending
ISBN: 9781137263803 / Angielski / Twarda / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As national governments continue to disagree over how to respond to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, two of the few areas of consensus were the decisions to increase the IMF's capacity to respond and remove the policies designed to limit the use of its resources. Why was this massive increase in the size of the IMF, accompanied by the removal of policies designed to limit moral hazard, such an easy point of consensus? Michael Breen looks at the hidden politics behind IMF lending and proposes a new theory based on shareholder control. To test this theory, he combines statistical...
As national governments continue to disagree over how to respond to the aftermath of the global financial crisis, two of the few areas of consensus we...
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201,24 |
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Politicising Democracy: The New Local Politics of Democratisation
ISBN: 9781137355195 / Angielski / Miękka / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is a major contradiction in contemporary politics: there has been a wave of democratization that has swept across much of the world, while at the same time globalization appears to have reduced the social forces that have built democracy historically. This book, by an international group of authors, analyzes the ways in which local politics in developing countries - often neglected in work on democratization - render democratic experiments more or less successful in realizing substantial democracy.
There is a major contradiction in contemporary politics: there has been a wave of democratization that has swept across much of the world, while at th...
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460,16 |
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International Trade in the 1970s: The US, the EC and the Growing Pressure of Protectionism
ISBN: 9781441147844 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The 1970s marked the end of the years in which the United States was the guarantor of a free world trade order, while Western Europe made efforts to catch up with the economic superpower. In this book, Dr La Barca explains how the trade environment and trade policies in the United States and in the European Community during the 1970s were more complex than frequently acknowledged. In particular, he examines the promotion of greater governmental protection of national industries and the relationship between such tendencies and the negotiations aimed at reducing trade barriers. This analysis... The 1970s marked the end of the years in which the United States was the guarantor of a free world trade order, while Western Europe made efforts t... |
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664,76 |
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Introduction to Numerical Simulation for Trade Theory and Policy
ISBN: 9789814390811 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to building and using simulation models for international trade theory and policy. Through a sequence of carefully constructed and fully documented programs, it illustrates how GAMS can be used to analyze a wide array of problems.
A guide to building and using simulation models for international trade theory and policy. Through a sequence of carefully constructed and fully docum...
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320,62 |
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World Turned Upside Down, The: The Complex Partnership Between China and Latin America
ISBN: 9789814452564 / Angielski / Twarda / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Acting as a Sorcerer's Apprentice, the West incorporated 1.3 billion Chinese and 1.2 billion Indians into the world's labour equation within a context of lower production costs. This resulted in erosion of its competitive capacity and social stability, while greatly benefiting developing economies, many of which were able to emerge with unprecedented speed. With China as the main engine, the developing economies have become increasingly integrated, sustaining in the process a fundamental part of the global trade growth. While this phenomenon took shape, excesses within Western economies...
Acting as a Sorcerer's Apprentice, the West incorporated 1.3 billion Chinese and 1.2 billion Indians into the world's labour equation within a context...
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393,49 |
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The Political Economy of Energy, Finance and Security in the United Arab Emirates: Between the Majilis and the Market
ISBN: 9781137021960 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at the role of informal advisory networks in a nascent private sector, federal politics, and historical ties in foreign relations.
This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at...
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201,24 |
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Credit Ratings and Sovereign Debt: The Political Economy of Creditworthiness Through Risk and Uncertainty
ISBN: 9781137302762 / Angielski / Twarda / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bartholomew Paudyn investigates how governments across the globe struggle to constitute the authoritative knowledge underpinning the political economy of creditworthiness and what the (neoliberal) 'fiscal normality' means for democratic governance.
Bartholomew Paudyn investigates how governments across the globe struggle to constitute the authoritative knowledge underpinning the political economy...
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201,24 |
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Business Groups and Transnational Capitalism in Central America: Economic and Political Strategies
ISBN: 9781137359391 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates Central America's political economy seen through the lens of its powerful business groups. It provides unique insight into their strategies when confronted with a globalized economy, their impact on development of the isthmus, and how they shape the political and economic institutions governing local varieties of capitalism.
This book investigates Central America's political economy seen through the lens of its powerful business groups. It provides unique insight into thei...
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201,24 |
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On the Freedom of the Sea
ISBN: 9781616194048 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transcribed by William E. Butler into English for the first time, from Du Ponceau's hand, a translation of Gerard de Rayneval's On the Freedom of the Sea. A previously overlooked and unpublished contemporary translation by Peter S. Du Ponceau of the classic treatise by Joseph-Mathias Gerard de Rayneval, De la liberte des mers (Paris, 1811), edited with an extensive introduction by William E. Butler.
Successor two centuries later to Grotius' classic writings on the freedom of the seas, Gerard de Rayneval's work affirmed the principles of natural and positive law applicable to naval... Transcribed by William E. Butler into English for the first time, from Du Ponceau's hand, a translation of Gerard de Rayneval's On the Freedom of the ...
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379,16 |
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Non-Tariff Barriers, Regionalism and Poverty: Essays in Applied International Trade Analysis
ISBN: 9789814571265 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Non-Tariff Barriers, Regionalism and Poverty collects together some of the key articles in three important areas of applied international trade research: measuring non-tariff barriers and their effects, the consequences of regional trading arrangements, especially on the countries excluded from them, and the connection between international trade and poverty. Drawing from 30 years of research and experience, L Alan Winters illustrates the development of techniques of this field and his continued commitment to answering real policy questions at the times at which they are debated. The...
Non-Tariff Barriers, Regionalism and Poverty collects together some of the key articles in three important areas of applied international trade resear...
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650,95 |
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Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law, Land and Power
ISBN: 9780415658751 / Angielski / Twarda / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a wide range of new research on the Chinese treaty ports the key strategic places on China s coast where in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries various foreign powers controlled, through "unequal treaties," whole cities or parts of cities, outside the jurisdiction of the Chinese authorities. Topics covered include land and how it was acquired, the flow of people, good and information, specific individuals and families who typify life in the treaty ports, and technical advances, exploration, and innovation in government."
This book presents a wide range of new research on the Chinese treaty ports the key strategic places on China s coast where in the late nineteenth ... |
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922,99 |
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Towards New Developmentalism: Market as Means Rather Than Master
ISBN: 9780415746779 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The global financial and economic crisis starting in 2007 has provoked the exploration of alternatives to neo-liberalism. Although neo-liberalism has been critiqued from various perspectives, these critiques have not coalesced into a concrete alternative in development economics literature. The main objective of this book is to name and formulate this alternative, identify what is new about this viewpoint, and project it on to the academic landscape. This book includes contributions from many prominent development economists who are unified by a form of "developmental pragmatism". Their...
The global financial and economic crisis starting in 2007 has provoked the exploration of alternatives to neo-liberalism. Although neo-liberalism has ...
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276,84 |
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Trade and Navigation between Spain and the Indies in the Time of the Hapsburgs
ISBN: 9780674182929 / Angielski / Twarda / 399 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1918 Excerpt: ...note 2. The unit referred to is probably the ducat. 1 Ibid. Navarrete was copied by Gil Gonzalez Davila (Teatro de las grandczas dela Villa de Madrid, 1623, pp. 471 f.); and later in the century probably by Sol6rzano De Indiarum Jure, 1629-39, lib. v, cap. 1), and by Nunez de Castro (Solo Madrid es Corte, 2d ed., 1669, lib. i, cap. 13). 'Ibid. 4 Alonso Morgado, in his history of Seville...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the...
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280,99 |
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Soviet Trade Unions and Labor Relations
ISBN: 9780674188655 / Angielski / Twarda / 403 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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280,99 |
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The Kennedy Round in American Trade Policy
ISBN: 9780674189157 / Angielski / Twarda / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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280,99 |
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Europe, Canada and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
ISBN: 9781138215269 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Great Recession and the turn towards all forms of protectionism stress the relevance of international trade policy. With the global economy undergoing deep structural changes, the negotiations between Canada and the EU on a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) present a real-time experiment that sheds light on the direction that the relationships between two economic units of the G8 will take. For Canada, an agreement with the EU would end its current dependency on the US; for the EU, an agreement with Canada would be a first with a G8-economy and indicate how its new... The Great Recession and the turn towards all forms of protectionism stress the relevance of international trade policy. With the global economy und... |
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252,56 |
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Genoese Trade and Migration in the Spanish Atlantic, 1700-1830
ISBN: 9781107132924 / Angielski / Twarda / 357 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Republic of Genoa was once a major commercial power. Following the Republic's decline in the seventeenth century, Genoese merchants adapted and thrived in the changing Atlantic market. Scholars have examined how other foreign merchant groups operated within the Spanish empire, but until now no one has examined how the Genoese adapted to the challenges of increasing competition in Atlantic trade. Here, Catia Brilli explores how Genoese intermediaries maintained a strong presence in Spanish colonial trade by establishing themselves at the port of Cadiz with its monopoly over American trade,...
The Republic of Genoa was once a major commercial power. Following the Republic's decline in the seventeenth century, Genoese merchants adapted and th...
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576,96 |
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Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods: Manual of Tests and Criteria
ISBN: 9789211391480 / Angielski / Miękka / 20 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The amendments listed in this publication were adopted by the Committee at its sixth session (14 December 2012). The amendments listed include: Amendments to test series 7 for the classification as extremely insensitive explosive article; Amendments to test series 8 for the classification as ammonium nitrate emulsion or suspension or gel, intermediate for blasting explosives (ANE); Amendments to test series H, used to determine the self-accelerating decomposition temperature of organic peroxides and self-reactive substances; Amendments to the procedures to be followed for the classification...
The amendments listed in this publication were adopted by the Committee at its sixth session (14 December 2012). The amendments listed include: Amendm...
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38,82 |
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China Across the Divide
ISBN: 9780199919864 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding China's role in the world has become one of the crucial intellectual challenges of the 21st century. Recognizing the interpenetrated nature of the domestic and international spheres, this book uncovers some of the key interactions between the global and domestic forces that determine China's external behavior. The first section of the book concentrates on the role of ideas. It examines Chinese conceptions, at both the elite and mass levels, of the country's status and role in global politics, and how these conceptions can influence and frame policies. The second section provides...
Understanding China's role in the world has become one of the crucial intellectual challenges of the 21st century. Recognizing the interpenetrated nat...
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524,04 |