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Japanese Modernity and Welfare: State, Civil Society and Self in Contemporary Japan
ISBN: 9781403915443 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Challenging conventional thought on the nature of welfare and civil society in modern Japan, Ritu Vij offers an original theoretical and historical interpretation of both. Drawing upon a neo-Hegelian understanding of the formation of modern subjectivity in political economy, this book uncovers a specific pattern of welfare provision in Japan.
Challenging conventional thought on the nature of welfare and civil society in modern Japan, Ritu Vij offers an original theoretical and historical in...
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388,20 zł |
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Reconstructing War-Torn Societies: Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781403920645 / Angielski / Twarda / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As international attention focuses on the rebuilding of Afghanistan, this collection looks critically at the evolution and meaning of the core concepts underpinning aims and strategies for recovery: the key role of institutional development and capacity building in establishing good governance, based on collaboration between state, civil society and market; the empirical consensus, over many decades, for best practice in development; the acknowledgement that recovery of war-torn societies is a development challenge. It is also shown that, despite this understanding, operational practice...
As international attention focuses on the rebuilding of Afghanistan, this collection looks critically at the evolution and meaning of the core concept...
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388,20 zł |
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Third Way Economics: Theory and Evaluation
ISBN: 9781403920652 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The apparent success of a 'new' variant of social democracy has created considerable interest in the Third Way. This book synthesizes a core economic strategy from the most significant Third Way administrations. It explores the theoretical foundations to Third Way Economics, before evaluating its economic strategy against conclusions drawn from contemporary economics literature and the relative performance of contemporary left-of-centre governments. It additionally contrasts Third Way Economics with more traditional social democratic economic policy in adapting to the challenges posed by...
The apparent success of a 'new' variant of social democracy has created considerable interest in the Third Way. This book synthesizes a core economic ...
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388,20 zł |
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Understanding Post-Soviet Transitions: Corruption, Collusion and Clientelism
ISBN: 9781403936585 / Angielski / Twarda / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an account of systemic corruption within the context of post-Soviet economic and political transitions. Focusing on Armenia and Georgia, it shows how systemic corruption has developed since the fall of Soviet rule and how corruption has shaped the emerging economic and political systems of these two countries.
This book provides an account of systemic corruption within the context of post-Soviet economic and political transitions. Focusing on Armenia and Geo...
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194,08 zł |
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Crisis and Restructuring in East Asia: The Case of the Korean Chaebol and the Automotive Industry
ISBN: 9781403938145 / Angielski / Twarda / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book criticizes the widespread view that the 1997 Asian crisis was due to "crony capitalism" and puts the blame instead on misguided liberalization. It analyzes the case of Korea's business conglomerates, the chaebol, with particular attention to the car industry, to show how liberalization contributed to the crisis even at the level of the firm. It shows how those firms that had developed innovative capabilities survived the crisis much better than those that had merely expanded into markets opened up by liberalization.
This book criticizes the widespread view that the 1997 Asian crisis was due to "crony capitalism" and puts the blame instead on misguided liberalizati...
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388,20 zł |
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The Trouble with Africa: Why Foreign Aid Isn't Working
ISBN: 9781403971258 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After years of frustration at the stifling atmosphere of political correctness surrounding discussions of Africa, long time World Bank official Robert Calderisi speaks out. He boldly reveals how most of Africa's misfortunes are self-imposed, and why the world must now deal differently with the continent. After years of frustration at the stifling atmosphere of political correctness surrounding discussions of Africa, long time World Bank official Rob... |
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155,69 zł |
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The Political Economy of U.S. Militarism
ISBN: 9781403972859 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts of the rise of U.S. militarism. While acknowledging the contributory role of some of the most widely-cited culprits, this study explores the bigger, but largely submerged, picture: the political economy of war and militarism.
This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analysis blends history, economics, and politics to challenge the prevailing accounts of the rise of U.S. militar...
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194,08 zł |
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Government, Business, and the Politics of Interdependence and Conflict Across the Taiwan Strait
ISBN: 9781403972927 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explains the complex and paradoxical process of economic integration and political divergence in current relations between Taiwan and mainland China. It analyzes the dynamics of economic statecraft on both sides and the conflicts between state objectives and business interests in the context of globalization and regional economic integration.
Explains the complex and paradoxical process of economic integration and political divergence in current relations between Taiwan and mainland China. ...
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194,08 zł |
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Reform and the Non-State Economy in China: The Political Economy of Liberalization Strategies
ISBN: 9781403974181 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Built on rich data analyses, this book offers a fresh and in-depth explanation of how China's pro-reform leaders successfully launched controversial policies to promote private and foreign economic sectors, managed leadership conflict, and ensured reform in the provinces and rapid growth in the nation.
Built on rich data analyses, this book offers a fresh and in-depth explanation of how China's pro-reform leaders successfully launched controversial p...
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194,08 zł |
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Macrofoundations of Political Economy and Development: Survival Conditions Analysis
ISBN: 9781403976215 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author builds two macro foundations which lead to an understanding of the economic conditions a society must satisfy in order to exist, survive, and develop. Social subsistence is used as the entry point and fundamental principle, while both production and distribution survival conditions are formulated.
The author builds two macro foundations which lead to an understanding of the economic conditions a society must satisfy in order to exist, survive, a...
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388,20 zł |
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The Trouble with Africa: Why Foreign Aid Isn't Working
ISBN: 9781403976512 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After years of frustration at the stifling atmosphere of political correctness surrounding discussions of Africa, long time World Bank official Robert Calderisi speaks out. He boldly reveals how most of Africa's misfortunes are self-imposed, and why the world must now deal differently with the continent. Here we learn that Africa has steadily lost markets by its own mismanagement, that even capitalist countries are anti-business, that African family values and fatalism are more destructive than tribalism, and that African leaders prey intentionally on Western guilt. Calderisi... After years of frustration at the stifling atmosphere of political correctness surrounding discussions of Africa, long time World Bank official Rob... |
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103,78 zł |
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The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India: Asian Realignments After the 1997 Financial Crisis
ISBN: 9781403982001 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book demonstrates the connection between economic and strategic developments in Asia with several, interrelated arguments. The author asserts that there is no single explanation for the 1997 financial crisis in the Pacific Rim states, nor for the slow recovery afterwards. The author also points out that China is not the only major power rising in Asia; India is close behind, and warns that while many observers are proceeding as if current U.S. treaties will continue indefinitely, Asia is already preparing for changing patrons.
This book demonstrates the connection between economic and strategic developments in Asia with several, interrelated arguments. The author asserts tha...
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194,08 zł |
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The Politics, Economics, and Culture of Mexican-Us Migration: Both Sides of the Border
ISBN: 9781403984944 / Angielski / Twarda / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Images and accounts of the Mexican - US migration process and the border region abound. Representations of border crossers, plans for the construction of a security fence, the shifting economic relationship between the US and its southern neighbors, and the changing character of the Rio Grande area have played a pivotal role in shaping contemporary political discourse. The Politics, Economics, and Culture of Mexican-US Migration, which has attracted contributors from four different countries, offers multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary evaluations of these developments. It also considers...
Images and accounts of the Mexican - US migration process and the border region abound. Representations of border crossers, plans for the construction...
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194,08 zł |
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Russia's Oil Barons and Metal Magnates: Oligarchs and the State in Transition
ISBN: 9781403986177 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Russia's Oil Barons and Metal Magnates contains a critical analysis of the claims made against oligarchs. In doing so, it presents a detailed analysis of the place of the oligarchs in both the metals sector and in the Russian political economy.
Russia's Oil Barons and Metal Magnates contains a critical analysis of the claims made against oligarchs. In doing so, it presents a detailed analysis...
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388,20 zł |
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China and the Global Political Economy
ISBN: 9781403986474 / Angielski / Twarda / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China in the Global Political Economy considers one of the most pressing issues of the Twenty-First century: the relationship between domestic configurations of power and globalized production processes in shaping the process and implications of China's re-engagement with the global economy.
China in the Global Political Economy considers one of the most pressing issues of the Twenty-First century: the relationship between domestic configu...
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388,20 zł |
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Global Restructuring, State, Capital and Labour: Contesting Neo-Gramscian Perspectives
ISBN: 9781403992321 / Angielski / Twarda / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a critical engagement between contending historical materialist approaches that have played a crucial role in shaping post-positivist International Relations theory. It analyzes globalization as a process of state formation and argues that its fate depends on the neo-liberal recomposition of labour relations. .
This book provides a critical engagement between contending historical materialist approaches that have played a crucial role in shaping post-positivi...
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194,08 zł |
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Social Justice and Development
ISBN: 9781403992390 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores why articulating social justice in both development discourse and practice provides the potential for a fresh understanding of global poverty, and one that rises above the current 'impasse'. Suggests how principles of global social justice could be used to shift the development paradigm away from a consensus that hinges on Washington.
Explores why articulating social justice in both development discourse and practice provides the potential for a fresh understanding of global poverty...
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194,08 zł |
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Global Forces and State Restructuring: Dynamics of State Formation and Collapse
ISBN: 9781403996824 / Angielski / Twarda / 225 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study explores a range of dynamics in state-society relations which are crucial to an understanding of the contemporary world: processes of state formation, collapse and restructuring, all strongly influenced by globalization in its various respects. Particular attention is given to externally orchestrated state restructuring.
This study explores a range of dynamics in state-society relations which are crucial to an understanding of the contemporary world: processes of state...
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194,08 zł |
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Poverty and the Production of World Politics: Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy
ISBN: 9781403996978 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book revisits Cox and Harrod's conception of 'unprotected workers' through theoretical reflection and empirical explorations of the rise of millennialism, prostitution and the sex industry, the politics of migration, the interstices of class and gender, and trade union politics.
This book revisits Cox and Harrod's conception of 'unprotected workers' through theoretical reflection and empirical explorations of the rise of mille...
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388,20 zł |
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The New Political Economy of Development: Globalization, Imperialism, Hegemony
ISBN: 9781403999962 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This major new text analyses changes and continuities in the current international order and their implications for understanding international development in the 21st century. The author assesses the extent and impact of globalization and the emergence of a more aggressive stance by the U.S and the subsequent debates.
This major new text analyses changes and continuities in the current international order and their implications for understanding international develo...
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730,37 zł |
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