The Capitalist Schema: Time, Money, and the Culture of Abstraction
ISBN: 9781498504621 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christian Lotz argues that Immanuel Kant's idea of a mental schematism, which gives the human mind access to a stable reality, can be interpreted as a social concept, which, using Karl Marx, the author identifies as money. Money and its "fluid" form, capital, constitute sociality in capitalism and make access to social reality possible. Money, in other words, makes life in capitalism meaningful and frames all social relations. Following Marx, Lotz argues that money is the true Universal of modern life and that, as such, we are increasingly subjected to its control. As money and capital are...
Christian Lotz argues that Immanuel Kant's idea of a mental schematism, which gives the human mind access to a stable reality, can be interpreted as a...
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Die Politik Der Bundesländer: Zwischen Föderalismusreform Und Schuldenbremse
ISBN: 9783658083021 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 405 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieser Band bietet in aktualisierter und erweiterter Neuauflage einen umfassenden Uberblick uber die Politik in den Bundeslandern nach den beiden Foderalismusreformen. Er beschreibt, wie die Lander die hinzugewonnenen Kompetenzen ausfullen und wie sie neuartige Instrumente wie die Abweichungsgesetzgebung nutzen. Zudem untersucht er, inwiefern die Schuldenbremse die Gestaltungsmoglichkeiten der Lander einengt. Neu hinzugekommen gegenuber der ersten Auflage sind die Politik der Energiewende, die Agrarpolitik, die Justizpolitik und die Regional- und Stadtentwicklungspolitik.
Dieser Band bietet in aktualisierter und erweiterter Neuauflage einen umfassenden Uberblick uber die Politik in den Bundeslandern nach den beiden Fode...
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199,51 zł |
Oil, Revolution, and Indigenous Citizenship in Ecuadorian Amazonia
ISBN: 9781137564627 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the political ecology of the Ecuadorian petro-state since the turn of the century and contextualizes state-civil society relations in contemporary Ecuador to produce an analysis of oil and Revolution in twenty-first century Latin America. Ecuador s recent history is marked by changes in state-citizen relations: the election of political firebrand, Rafael Correa; a new constitution recognizing the value of pluriculturality and nature s rights; and new rules for distributing state oil revenues. One of the most emblematic projects at this time is the Correa administration... This book addresses the political ecology of the Ecuadorian petro-state since the turn of the century and contextualizes state-civil society relati... |
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388,20 zł |
Friedrich List (1789-1846): A Visionary Economist with Social Responsibility
ISBN: 9783662514818 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Friedrich List (1789-1846) was a prophet of social market economy, national economy and the infant-industry theory. He was a liberal and a democrat who promoted an extended representative democracy, including respect for human rights and civil liberties, to accompany industrial development.
Friedrich List (1789-1846) was a prophet of social market economy, national economy and the infant-industry theory. He was a liberal and a democrat w...
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592,25 zł |
Contemporary Switzerland: Revisiting the Special Case
ISBN: 9781349524945 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents the major findings involved in a large scale research programme to describe and analyse the transformation of contemporary Swiss society. The contributions focus on three key areas: the Swiss way of life, the Swiss labour market and the country's political institutions.
This volume presents the major findings involved in a large scale research programme to describe and analyse the transformation of contemporary Swiss ...
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388,20 zł |
Liberalizations in Network Industries: Economics, Policy and Politics
ISBN: 9783319437163 / Angielski / Twarda / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the authors analyze the latest data available on liberalization and privatization, and following a political economics approach, they integrate standard economic analysis with the most recent studies of the political determinants of market-oriented policies. The book presents new econometric evidence on several policy issues, including institutional complementarities dynamics, the problem of policy sequencing and the role of government political ideology.... This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the author... |
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388,20 zł |
Poverty, Livelihoods, and Governance in Africa: Fulfilling the Development Promise
ISBN: 9781349375202 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the outstanding development problems confronting Africa today, and the policies necessary for improving Africa's governance, economic performance, and the very possible achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.
This book analyzes the outstanding development problems confronting Africa today, and the policies necessary for improving Africa's governance, econom...
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388,20 zł |
International Immigration Policy: A Theoretical and Comparative Analysis
ISBN: 9781349386062 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on an analysis of policies in the United States, Britain, Germany and the Netherlands this book explains how the interaction between socioeconomic trends and foreign policy considerations shapes immigration control.
Based on an analysis of policies in the United States, Britain, Germany and the Netherlands this book explains how the interaction between socioeconom...
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194,08 zł |
Banking Reform in India and China
ISBN: 9781349386871 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Banking Reform in India and China seeks to explore the ways in which banking reform is conditioned by a variety of institutional mechanisms. It ties together three themes of corporate governance, financial deregulation and central bank independence to banking reform.
Banking Reform in India and China seeks to explore the ways in which banking reform is conditioned by a variety of institutional mechanisms. It ties t...
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194,08 zł |
The Politics of Inequality
ISBN: 9781137427007 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This systematic and up-to-date text introduces the nature of inequality, and examines its political, economic and societal causes and consequences in diverse settings around the globe. This systematic and up-to-date text introduces the nature of inequality, and examines its political, economic and societal causes and consequences ... |
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191,75 zł |
Politik Und Wirtschaft: Ein Integratives Kompendium
ISBN: 9783658062262 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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235,82 zł |
The International Political Economy of Work and Employability
ISBN: 9781349355594 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 market conditions in three locations: the UK, Singapore, and South Korea.
International competition and skills shortages caused by technological advancement have raised entirely new issues for workers, not least how responsi...
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194,08 zł |
Offshore Finance and Small States: Sovereignty, Size and Money
ISBN: 9781349356935 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One path towards development taken by a number of small jurisdictions is the establishment of an offshore financial centre. This text analyses the actual economic contribution for several small Caribbean economies and the impact to continued operation arising from an international initiative for the exchange of taxpayer information.
One path towards development taken by a number of small jurisdictions is the establishment of an offshore financial centre. This text analyses the act...
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194,08 zł |
Nontariff Measures and International Trade
ISBN: 9789813144408 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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661,21 zł |
Asia in the Twenty-First Century: Economic, Socio-Political, Diplomatic Issues
ISBN: 9789810230340 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of essays presented at a conference on the Asia-Pacific region, this text includes discussion of issues in the areas of: economics; the socio-political arena; and US-Asia relations.
A collection of essays presented at a conference on the Asia-Pacific region, this text includes discussion of issues in the areas of: economics; the s...
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302,84 zł |
Combatting Corruption at the Grassroots Level in Nigeria
ISBN: 9783319448558 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines public oath taking as an anti-corruption strategy that has been implemented with successful results in Nigeria and that has applications for other countries struggling with similar problems. The author of the book is the founder of Association of Nigerians against Corruption (ANAC), the NGO that first piloted the oath taking program in which people swear publically not to either take or receive bribes. Drawing on the experiences of the program and interviews with a number of ANAC participants, the author sheds light on some of the dynamics that underlie corruption, the...
This book examines public oath taking as an anti-corruption strategy that has been implemented with successful results in Nigeria and that has applica...
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232,90 zł |
Social Market Economy: The Case of Germany
ISBN: 9783319358680 / Angielski / Miękka / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book presents the economic policy model known as "Social Market Economy" in Germany, the country where it originated. Although the model has since been adopted as core objective in the EU Treaty of Lisbon, experts still disagree on its exact nature. The author contributes to this debate by presenting the German economic system from an external perspective and looking at the extent to which it enabled the country increase its weight in international relations. The systems history, identity, political and economic concepts, including ordoliberalism, are analyzed. Its potential and...
The book presents the economic policy model known as "Social Market Economy" in Germany, the country where it originated. Although the model has since...
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388,20 zł |
The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unrealized: How Regulations Affect Our Everyday Lives
ISBN: 9780739194577 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book illuminates the real effects of regulations on people s everyday lives. It traces the effects of regulations on an economy by working through the ripple effects of changes. In so doing, the book provides a fundamental understanding for the economy as an organism rather than a machine, and enlightens the reader by offering a model for understanding the economy and market. Regulations, which are restrictions placed on the working of the economy, have consequences, both intended and unintended, direct and indirect. While the direct effects are well understood, the indirect effects are...
This book illuminates the real effects of regulations on people s everyday lives. It traces the effects of regulations on an economy by working throug...
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451,61 zł |
The Impacts of NAFTA on North America: Challenges Outside the Box
ISBN: 9781349289066 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why was NAFTA not extended, even after fulfilling several stated objectives? Investigating a number of roadblocks and utilizing James Rosenau's state-multi-centric models, the book's conclusions shed light not just on why North American integration is not working, but on broader regional experiments.
Why was NAFTA not extended, even after fulfilling several stated objectives? Investigating a number of roadblocks and utilizing James Rosenau's state-...
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194,08 zł |
Modern Iran
ISBN: 9781558766013 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A translation of Iranian Documents from the early nineteenth century as to the 21st Century which shed light on aspects of political, social and intellectual history of modern Iran.
A translation of Iranian Documents from the early nineteenth century as to the 21st Century which shed light on aspects of political, social and intel...
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128,99 zł |