ilość książek w kategorii: 8913
The Triumph of Conservatism: A Reinterpretation of American History, 1900-1916
ISBN: 9780029166505 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Synopsis coming soon.......
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106,61 zł |
British Regionalism and Devolution: The Challenges of State Reform and European Integration
ISBN: 9780117023567 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This contributors provide a range of perspectives on the increasingly central issues of state reform, European integration and British regionalism in the 1990s. Using case material, the contributors examine: the effects of state reform and European integration on British regionalism and the devolution debate; and the nature of recent central responses to the re-emergence of regional and devolution issues, with a particular focus on the recent policies of the Major governments and the policies of the Opposition parties.
They also present some evidence which suggests that state reform and... This contributors provide a range of perspectives on the increasingly central issues of state reform, European integration and British regionalism in ...
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280,05 zł |
Visions of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany
ISBN: 9780195070217 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In much the same way that Japan has become the focus of contemporary American discussion about industrial restructuring, Germans in the economic reform in terms of Americanism and Fordism, seeing in the United States an intriguing vision for a revitalized economy and a new social order. During the 1920s, Germans were fascinated by American economic success and its quintessential symbols, Henry Ford and his automobile factories. Mary Nolan's book explores the contradictory ways in which trade unionists and industrialists, engineers and politicians, educators and social workers explained...
In much the same way that Japan has become the focus of contemporary American discussion about industrial restructuring, Germans in the economic refor...
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583,70 zł |
Visions of Modernity: American Business and the Modernization of Germany
ISBN: 9780195088755 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In much the same way that Japan has become the focus of contemporary American discussion about industrial restructuring, Germans in the economic reform in terms of Americanism and Fordism, seeing in the United States an intriguing vision for a revitalized economy and a new social order. During the 1920s, Germans were fascinated by American economic success and its quintessential symbols, Henry Ford and his automobile factories. Mary Nolan's book explores the contradictory ways in which trade unionists and industrialists, engineers and politicians, educators and social workers explained...
In much the same way that Japan has become the focus of contemporary American discussion about industrial restructuring, Germans in the economic refor...
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217,55 zł |
How Nations Grow Rich: The Case for Free Trade
ISBN: 9780195112375 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There can be no doubt, writes economist Melvyn Krauss, that the prosperity of the industrial nations since the Second World War has been due largely to global specialization and interdependence. No one country does all tasks today -- products are designed in one country, produced in another and assembled in a third. The increased standard of living resulting from global specialization in turn has led to the growth of the modern welfare state, including an increased demand for economic security and social measures which guarantee politically-determined minimum consumption standards for...
There can be no doubt, writes economist Melvyn Krauss, that the prosperity of the industrial nations since the Second World War has been due largely t...
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131,55 zł |
More: The Politics of Economic Growth in Postwar America
ISBN: 9780195152630 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Carville famously reminded Bill Clinton throughout 1992 that "it's the economy, stupid." Yet, for the last forty years, historians of modern America have ignored the economy to focus on cultural, social, and political themes, from the birth of modern feminism to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Now a scholar has stepped forward to place the economy back in its rightful place, at the center of his historical narrative.
In More, Robert M. Collins reexamines the history of the United States from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Bill Clinton, focusing on the federal government's... James Carville famously reminded Bill Clinton throughout 1992 that "it's the economy, stupid." Yet, for the last forty years, historians of modern Ame...
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224,92 zł |
Globalization, Institutions, and Regional Development in Europe
ISBN: 9780198289166 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the economic prospects for Europe in a globalizing world? One popular view suggests that Europe will be swamped by global forces; another suggests the rise of a new localism leading to a Europe of regions. This book argues that neither of these accounts is correct. Through the application of an institutionalist perspective, the authors expertly advance the case that regional economic prosperity will depend upon the degree to which regions are able to mobilize flexible institutional strategies. This timely and insightful book will appeal to a broad range of readers, including students...
What are the economic prospects for Europe in a globalizing world? One popular view suggests that Europe will be swamped by global forces; another sug...
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261,83 zł |
Managing the Global Economy
ISBN: 9780198289692 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The demise of the post-war era of full employment has been followed by more than 20 years of global instability. The world economy enters the 21st century with the industrial world divided between the European Union, the North American Free Trade Area, and the Pacific Rim countries. This tripolar division could either form the basis for negotiation and co-operation, or else the sort of instability witnessed in the prelude to the two world wars.
Managing the Global Economy describes the key trends in the world economy, and indicates what new institutional arrangements might be appropriate... The demise of the post-war era of full employment has been followed by more than 20 years of global instability. The world economy enters the 21st cen...
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731,12 zł |
Government and Growth
ISBN: 9780198290377 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume examines economic growth from a non-technical perspective, focusing on the question of whether governments help or hinder such growth. Contributors reveal those channels through which government influence runs most effectively.
This volume examines economic growth from a non-technical perspective, focusing on the question of whether governments help or hinder such growth. Con...
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731,12 zł |
Structural Change, Welfare Systems, and Labour Reallocation: Lessons from the Transition of Formerly Planned Economies
ISBN: 9780198293651 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This books deals with labor reallocation in the midst of structural change, drawing on the experience of economic transition in formerly planned economies. It details those features of social welfare systems best suited to fostering structural change while at the same time reducing social costs.
This books deals with labor reallocation in the midst of structural change, drawing on the experience of economic transition in formerly planned econo...
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256,91 zł |
Regions, Globalization, and the Knowledge-Based Economy
ISBN: 9780198295365 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents different disciplinary approaches to the knowledge economy and includes detailed case analysis of its impact in different parts of the world. It moves between the supra national macro region and the micro cluster, as well as looking at associated infrastructural and policy responses.
This book presents different disciplinary approaches to the knowledge economy and includes detailed case analysis of its impact in different parts of ...
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1173,38 zł |
Making Global Self-Regulation Effective in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780199234639 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As companies 'go global' they increasingly use factories and facilities spread across the world. But who regulates their activities in far flung corners of the world economy? In many sectors such as textiles and apparel, chemicals, and forestry, the answer is that companies regulate their own behavior through codes and standards which they agree among themselves. The recent growth in corporate self-regulation of labor, environmental and financial practices has attracted the attention of scholars who have detailed the number and content of self-regulatory efforts in various sectors. Missing so...
As companies 'go global' they increasingly use factories and facilities spread across the world. But who regulates their activities in far flung corne...
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266,74 zł |
Political Determinants of Corporate Governance: Political Context, Corporate Impact
ISBN: 9780199240746 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The political and social predicates that make the large firm possible and that shape its form are not always taken into account, despite the fact that variation in the political and social environment can deeply affect which firms, which ownership structures, and which governance arrangements survive and prosper. Focussing on the US, the larger nations in continental Europe, and Japan, Mark Roe uses statistical and qualitative analyses to explore the relationship between politics, history, and business organization.
The political and social predicates that make the large firm possible and that shape its form are not always taken into account, despite the fact that...
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841,68 zł |
Welfare and Work in the Open Economy: Volume II: Diverse Responses to Common Challenges
ISBN: 9780199240920 / Angielski / Miękka / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this ground-breaking, two-volume study of the adjustment of advanced welfare states to international economic pressures, leading scholars detail the wide variety of responses in twelve countries. Volume I presents comparative analyses of differences in countries' vulnerabilities and capabilities, the effectiveness of their policy responses, and the role of values and discourse in the politics of adjustment. Volume II presents in-depth analyses of the experiences of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, and the...
In this ground-breaking, two-volume study of the adjustment of advanced welfare states to international economic pressures, leading scholars detail th...
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394,51 zł |
Information Technology, Productivity, and Economic Growth: International Evidence and Implications for Economic Development
ISBN: 9780199243983 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contributors argue that no country can achieve development without government investment in, and promotion of, IT. The use of IT - and not necessarily its production - is what matters for economic development. economic development.
The contributors argue that no country can achieve development without government investment in, and promotion of, IT. The use of IT - and not necessa...
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706,55 zł |
The Institutionalization of Europe
ISBN: 9780199247950 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1950, a European political space existed, but only as a very limited site of international governance; today, the European Union governs in an ever-growing number of policy domains. This book provides an eye-opening account of the development of the European Union, from a relatively specialized assembly of economic cooperation to the complex entity that governs today.
In 1950, a European political space existed, but only as a very limited site of international governance; today, the European Union governs in an ever...
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804,83 zł |
European States and the Euro: Europeanization, Variation, and Convergence
ISBN: 9780199250257 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the introduction of euro notes and coins in 2002 and the prospect of a UK referendum on the single currency, questions about how Economic and Monetary Union is affecting European states will come ever closer to the centre of political debate right across Europe. This ground-breaking book brings together leading experts in the field to examine the nature of the effects of the euro on EU member states.
With the introduction of euro notes and coins in 2002 and the prospect of a UK referendum on the single currency, questions about how Economic and Mon...
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244,58 zł |
European States and the Euro : Europeanization, Variation, and Convergence
ISBN: 9780199250264 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the introduction of euro notes and coins in 2002 and the prospect of a UK referendum on the single currency, questions about how Economic and Monetary Union is affecting European states will come ever closer to the centre of political debate right across Europe. This ground-breaking book brings together leading experts in the field to examine the nature of the effects of the euro on EU member states.
With the introduction of euro notes and coins in 2002 and the prospect of a UK referendum on the single currency, questions about how Economic and Mon...
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374,85 zł |
The Engines of European Integration: Delegation, Agency, and Agenda Setting in the Eu
ISBN: 9780199251179 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Union is composed of its fifteen member governments, yet these governments have chosen repeatedly to delegate executive, judicial and legislative powers and substantial discretion to supranational institutions such as the Commission, the Court of Justice, and the European Parliament. In The Engines of Integratio, the first full-length study of delegation in the European Union and international politics, Mark Pollack draws on principal-agent analyses of delegation, agency and agenda setting to analyze and explain the delegation of powers by governmental principals to supranational...
The European Union is composed of its fifteen member governments, yet these governments have chosen repeatedly to delegate executive, judicial and leg...
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369,94 zł |
The Engines of European Integration : Delegation, Agency, and Agenda Setting in the EU
ISBN: 9780199251186 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The European Union is composed of its fifteen member governments, yet these governments have chosen repeatedly to delegate executive, judicial and legislative powers and substantial discretion to supranational institutions such as the Commission, the Court of Justice, and the European Parliament. In The Engines of Integratio, the first full-length study of delegation in the European Union and international politics, Mark Pollack draws on principal-agent analyses of delegation, agency and agenda setting to analyze and explain the delegation of powers by governmental principals to supranational...
The European Union is composed of its fifteen member governments, yet these governments have chosen repeatedly to delegate executive, judicial and leg...
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310,97 zł |