Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics V1 : Thirty Years of Reform and Opening Up
ISBN: 9781553392255 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's Central Committee. The long-term economic results of this new direction continue to be astonishing and the subsequent 30 years have had a singular impact on China and the world. Economic Transitions with Chinese Characteristics: Thirty Years of Reform and Opening Up puts the current economic situation into a broad context and looks at a number of issues related to economic growth, finance, and technological change.
Deng Xiaoping formalized a Chinese national policy of "Reform and Opening" in a December 1978 speech before a plenary of the Chinese Communist Party's...
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187,81 zł |
Regulating Flexibility: The Political Economy of Employment Standards
ISBN: 9780773535169 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A timely analysis of employment standards legislation that calls for a new approach to labour market regulation.
A timely analysis of employment standards legislation that calls for a new approach to labour market regulation.
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537,35 zł |
Internationalization and Economic Policy Reforms in Transition Countries
ISBN: 9783540240402 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edward M. Graham, Nina Oding and Paul J. J. Welfens Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have achieved sustained economic growth in first half of the new decade in the 2V DEGREES century. EU ac- cession countries which have joined the EU have benefited mainly from high capital inflows, a reduced risk premium - with shadow effects of this already occurring in the years before explicit membership - and growing trade. While system transformation has undermined trade between Eastern Europe and Russia for several years there are medium prospects for grow- ing trade in the whole of Europe....
Edward M. Graham, Nina Oding and Paul J. J. Welfens Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union have achieved sustained economic growth in first half o...
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386,41 zł |
Harnessing Globalization: The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America
ISBN: 9780271035130 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can countries in the underdeveloped world position themselves to take best advantage of the positive economic benefits of globalization? One avenue to success is the harnessing of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the "nontraditional" forms of the high-technology and service sectors, where an educated workforce is essential and the spillover effects to other sectors are potentially very beneficial. In this book, Roy Nelson compares efforts in three Latin American countries--Brazil, Chile, and Costa Rica--to attract nontraditional FDI and analyzes the reasons for their relative success... How can countries in the underdeveloped world position themselves to take best advantage of the positive economic benefits of globalization? One av... |
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449,19 zł |
Rebuilding Devastated Economies in the Middle East
ISBN: 9780230600171 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the political obstacles to economic recovery, and the economic consequences of democratic political reforms. The contributors focus on rulers of shaky states where civil strife has caused economic devastation. If rebuilding requires regime change, are we asking these governments to put themselves out of business?
This book analyzes the political obstacles to economic recovery, and the economic consequences of democratic political reforms. The contributors focus...
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193,19 zł |
China's Automotive Modernization: The Party-State and Multinational Corporations
ISBN: 9780230220607 / Angielski / Twarda / 301 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a window for understanding the relationship between globalization and the state's pursuit of national industrial development, this book examines how and why the Chinese government succeeded in leveraging China's international competitive advantages to modernize the country's automotive industry.
As a window for understanding the relationship between globalization and the state's pursuit of national industrial development, this book examines ho...
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386,41 zł |
The Politics of Climate Change : Environmental Dynamics in International Affairs
ISBN: 9780415486460 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, an international group of scholars describe the latest climate diplomacy, explore national responses to climate change, analyze implications for economics and security, and propose equitable and just schemes for fostering greater international cooperation in the future. In this book, an international group of scholars describe the latest climate diplomacy, explore national responses to climate change, ana... |
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756,45 zł |
We Sell Our Time No More: Workers' Struggles Against Lean Production in the British Car Industry
ISBN: 9780745328683 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of struggles against management regimes in the car industry in Britain from the period after the Second World War until the contemporary regime of lean production.
Told from the viewpoint of the workers, the book chronicles how workers responded to a variety of management and union strategies, from piece rate working, through measured day work, and eventually to lean production beginning in the late 1980s. The book focuses on two companies, Vauxhall-GM and Rover/BMW, and how they developed their approaches to managing labour relations. Worker responses to these are... This is the story of struggles against management regimes in the car industry in Britain from the period after the Second World War until the contempo...
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466,78 zł |
Health for Some: The Political Economy of Global Health Governance
ISBN: 9780230224247 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poverty and inequality are among the most significant determinants of health. Increased inequality gaps associated with globalization have serious implications for global health. Global changes in political economy shape global health influencing who bears the burden from epidemics, unhealthy environments and lack of access to health care.
Poverty and inequality are among the most significant determinants of health. Increased inequality gaps associated with globalization have serious imp...
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Open Varieties of Capitalism: Continuity, Change and Performances
ISBN: 9780230201644 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presenting capitalisms as open, system-like configurations, this book argues four ideal-typical varieties (liberal, statist, corporatist, meso-communitarian) and analyzes the socio-economic performances of advanced capitalisms.
Presenting capitalisms as open, system-like configurations, this book argues four ideal-typical varieties (liberal, statist, corporatist, meso-communi...
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It Could Happen Here LP
ISBN: 9780061885914 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In It Could Happen Here, Bruce Judson, author of Go It Alone , explains why revolution is possible in the United States--and makes the most disturbing case yet for why our economics are leading us inevitably toward a just such a crisis. Underscoring the historically dangerous levels of inequality in our country today, It Could Happen Here "will cause you to think about the risks for a nation divided between haves and have nots." (Walter Isaacson)
In It Could Happen Here, Bruce Judson, author of Go It Alone , explains why revolution is possible in the United States--and makes...
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The Isolated State in Relation to Agriculture and Political Economy: Part III: Principles for the Determination of Rent, the Most Advantageous Rotatio
ISBN: 9780230222519 / Angielski / Twarda / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is the first ever English translation of Part III of von Thunens famous 'Isolated State'. It deals with the optimum rotation period of woods - a central problem of capital theory which has been studied by many famous economists. Thunen's early approach to the problem compares very well with most of the later attempts.
This volume is the first ever English translation of Part III of von Thunens famous 'Isolated State'. It deals with the optimum rotation period of woo...
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People on the Edge in the Horn: Displacement, Land Use and the Environment in the Gedaref Region, Sudan
ISBN: 9780852552339 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What impact do displaced people and refugees have on the place where they eke out a living from resources under pressure? Gaim Kibreab questions the degree of impact on land degradation by war-displaced Eritreans on the Gedaref region of the Sudan. Was land degradation on and around the scheme really due to humans and their livestock? North America: Africa World Press/Red Sea Press
What impact do displaced people and refugees have on the place where they eke out a living from resources under pressure? Gaim Kibreab questions the d...
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Toward Globalization with a Human Face
ISBN: 9780761845607 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is an assessment of the chances for an improved globalization with a human face, one that proclaims the priority of human happiness over the exclusive accumulation of economic wealth.
This book is an assessment of the chances for an improved globalization with a human face, one that proclaims the priority of human happiness over the...
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340,15 zł |
An Industrial Geography of Cocaine
ISBN: 9780415804905 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While criminal enterprises operate in a more complex and uncertain setting than licit firms, their competitive success is determined in fundamentally similar ways. This book applies models developed by geographers to explain the spatial behavior of licit multinational firms to the operations of Latin American drug trafficking operations.
While criminal enterprises operate in a more complex and uncertain setting than licit firms, their competitive success is determined in fundamentally ...
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239,93 zł |
Reinventing Japan: From Merchant Nation to Civic Nation
ISBN: 9781403984142 / Angielski / Twarda / 253 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is about new dynamic forces that are driving change in Japan. It is developed around two key concepts of civil society and social capital. The focus is on pathways to Japan's social renewal that promotes stronger communities and more participatory citizenship beyond the reach of economic growth.
The book is about new dynamic forces that are driving change in Japan. It is developed around two key concepts of civil society and social capital. Th...
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The Social Gaia
ISBN: 9781436399654 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Social Gaia
ISBN: 9781436399647 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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China and India in the Age of Globalization
ISBN: 9780521515719 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The rise of China and India is the story of our times. The unprecedented expansion of their economic and power capabilities raises profound questions for scholars and policymakers. What forces propelled these two Asian giants into global pacesetters, and what does their emergence mean for the United States and the world? With intimate detail, Shalendra D. Sharma s China and India in the Age of Globalization explores how the interplay of socio-historical, political, and economic forces has transformed these once poor agrarian societies into economic powerhouses. Yet, globalization is hardly a...
The rise of China and India is the story of our times. The unprecedented expansion of their economic and power capabilities raises profound questions ...
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376,98 zł |
Whatever Happened to Class?: Reflections from South Asia
ISBN: 9780739132562 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class analysis. Yet class has lost its previous centrality as a way of understanding the world and how it changes. This outcome is puzzling; new configurations of global economic forces and policy have widened gaps between classes and across sectors and regions, altered people's relations to production, and produced new state-citizen relations. Does market triumphalism or increased salience of identity politics render class irrelevant? Has rapid...
Class explains much in the differentiation of life chances and political dynamics in South Asia; scholarship from the region contributed much to class...
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247,12 zł |