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Recasting Labour\'s Power: Work and Inequality in the Shadow of the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781529218787 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much of the debate on the future of work has focused on responses to technological trends in the Global North, with little evidence on how these trends are impacting work and workers in the Global South. Drawing on a rich selection of ethnographic studies of precarious work in Africa, this innovative book discusses how globalisation and digitalisation are drivers for structural change and examines their implications for labour. Bringing together global labour studies and inequality studies, it explores the role of digital technology in new business models, and ways in which digitalisation...
Much of the debate on the future of work has focused on responses to technological trends in the Global North, with little evidence on how these trend...
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453,81 |
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Recasting Workers' Power: Work and Inequality in the Shadow of the Digital Age
ISBN: 9781529218794 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing on ethnographic studies of precarious work in Africa, this innovative book discusses their implications for labour of how globalisation and digitalisation are drivers for structural change. It explores the role of digital technology in new business models, and ways in which digitalization can be harnessed for counter mobilisation.
Drawing on ethnographic studies of precarious work in Africa, this innovative book discusses their implications for labour of how globalisation and di...
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139,60 |
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Micro-evidence for Peacebuilding Theories and Policies
ISBN: 9789811947629 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Relying on micro-evidence on the repercussions of civil conflicts, this edited book explores theories and policies of post-conflict peacebuilding. Reconsidering existing knowledge on the civil conflict and peacebuilding processes in particular, it empirically presents the relationships between conflict dynamics and citizens’ norms, values, and preferences in the post-conflict context.Once it occurs, civil conflict brings enormous suffering on the local society. As a consequence of wartime coercion and violence that tear it apart, citizens come to harbor fear, distrust, and hatred of others,...
Relying on micro-evidence on the repercussions of civil conflicts, this edited book explores theories and policies of post-conflict peacebuilding. Rec...
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570,17 |
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The Politics of Art, Death and Refuge: The Turning Tide
ISBN: 9783031098901 / Angielski / Twarda / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book deals in different ways with the politics of death, with art and politics and with the politics of refuge and asylum. Cutting across these fields brings to the fore the fluid quality of social life under late capitalism. The elements of time, space and emotion are part of the overall approach adopted. The individual chapters illustrate themes of despair, striving and the politics of hope, and bring out the fluid and unpredictable qualities of social life. The guiding metaphor is fluidity, or what Urry refers to as “waves; continuous flow; pulsing; fluidity and viscosity”...
This book deals in different ways with the politics of death, with art and politics and with the politics of refuge and asylum. Cutting across these f...
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570,17 |
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Politics Between Nations: Power, Peace, and Diplomacy
ISBN: 9783031248955 / Angielski / Twarda / 600 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This multidisciplinary volume examines the meaning of global conflict and cooperation by international actors that can be caused by dis- or misinformation to people and discusses how to build diplomacy for peace and regional cooperation. The book further identifies boundaries of the relationships among the various governments of the world, transatlantic alliances, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, transnational corporations, and the overall interdependence of nations in the making of the modern world.Topics discussed in this volume include diplomacy, international...
This multidisciplinary volume examines the meaning of global conflict and cooperation by international actors that can be caused by dis- or misinforma...
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692,36 |
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Demystifying Myanmar’s Transition and Political Crisis
ISBN: 9789811666773 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers the assessment of Myanmar’s societal changes, development aspects, and political situation over the course of the nation’s short lived democratic transition disrupted by the coup d’état on 1 February 2021. A multitude of authors with different expertise add new dimensions of analysis to provide a foundation for any future international cooperation in Myanmar’s center and peripheries. The military’s institutionalization of its influence and control in political, economic and social affairs has negatively affected the safety, security and peace of people and their...
This book offers the assessment of Myanmar’s societal changes, development aspects, and political situation over the course of the nation’s short ...
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570,17 |
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Rethinking World Bank Influence: Governance Reforms and the Ritual Aid Dance in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780367150891 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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723,19 |
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Spiritual Health & Wellness: Let's Talk About Mesmerism, Money, & Myrtle Smyth
ISBN: 9798215970737 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,10 |
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China and World Politics in Transition: How China Transforms the World Political Order
ISBN: 9783031273575 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes China's transformative political power in today's world while simultaneously addressing global issues and the reformation of world institutions. China has become known as the world's first factory and trading power, but more knowledge on China's rise is necessary to understand the world of today and the future. The main question is where China's rise is headed and how this affects the increasingly connected world that faces problems that no state can effectively address on its own.This book analyzes both sides of the coin, that is, the problems of a world scale and the...
This book analyzes China's transformative political power in today's world while simultaneously addressing global issues and the reformation of world ...
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570,17 |
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The Impact of COVID-19 on India and the Global Order: A Multidisciplinary Approach
ISBN: 9789811684746 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the many socio-economic challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic across international boundaries, disrupting the economic system and life styles globally. It starts by setting the historical context of the pandemic and proceeds to describe the impact on the Indian economy, how certain sections of the population have become economically and psychologically vulnerable. International experts from diverse fields—development economics, macroeconomics, corporate finance, history, sociology, psychology, public policy, and urban studies—contribute...
This book provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the many socio-economic challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic across international boundaries, disr...
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447,98 |
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Global Development: The Basics
ISBN: 9780367726324 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today, and on to what the future might look like. Delving into economics, politics, gender and climate change, this book is for readers starting out in their understanding of global development.
Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today...
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573,56 |
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Persistent and Emerging Challenges to Development: Insights for Policy-Making in India
ISBN: 9789811641831 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book covers a wide range of the issues in development studies. Recognizing the existence of manifold challenges in achieving and sustaining economic development, it is divided into four sections—(i) The Macroeconomy: Foreign Trade, Structural Transition and the Environment, (ii) Health and Standard of Living, (iii) Education, Human Capital and Evolution of the Employment Quality in India, and (iv) Banking and Credit: Access, Efficiency and Stability. The book brings together a right mix of senior and young economists who use cutting edge econometric techniques and/ or...
This book covers a wide range of the issues in development studies. Recognizing the existence of manifold challenges in achieving and sustaining ...
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610,90 |
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Large Countries’ Development Path: Experience and Theory
ISBN: 9789811656972 / Angielski / Miękka / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book aims to propose a unique analytical framework to find out the general successful experience for large developing countries, which are defined with two main physical characters of large population and vast land. They are naturally crucial for the global development. Thirteen countries are chosen as large developing countries in this book, which are China, India, Russia, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Pakistan, Nigeria, Ethiopia and Congo (DRC). On the basis of selecting massive data, the author analyzes the performance of large countries in terms of human...
This book aims to propose a unique analytical framework to find out the general successful experience for large developing countries, which are define...
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223,98 |
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Global Development: The Basics
ISBN: 9780367726317 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today, and on to what the future might look like. Delving into economics, politics, gender and climate change, this book is for readers starting out in their understanding of global development.
Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today...
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119,65 |
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Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Migration
ISBN: 9780367437558 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a single source on issues such as migration history, trends, migrant profiles, narratives, migration-development nexus, migration governance, diasporas, impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, among others.
This Handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a single ...
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1221,94 |
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The Remnants of Race Science: UNESCO and Economic Development in the Global South
ISBN: 9780231194358 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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157,50 |
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Death and the Textile Industry in Nigeria
ISBN: 9780367524906 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws upon thinking about the work of the dead in the context of deindustrialization—specifically, the decline of the textile industry in Kaduna, Nigeria—and its consequences for deceased workers’ families.
The author shows how the dead work in various ways for Christians and Muslims who worked in KTL mill in Kaduna, not only for their families who still hope to receive termination remittances, but also as connections to extended family members in other parts of Nigeria and as claims to land and houses in Kaduna. Building upon their actions as a way of thinking about the ways... This book draws upon thinking about the work of the dead in the context of deindustrialization—specifically, the decline of the textile industry in ...
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224,39 |
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Remapping Security on Europe’s Northern Borders
ISBN: 9780367561000 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book critically analyses the changing EU-Russian security environment in the wake of the Ukraine crisis, with a particular focus on northern Europe where the EU and the Russian Federation share a common border.
This book critically analyses the changing EU-Russian security environment in the wake of the Ukraine crisis, with a particular focus on northern Euro...
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224,39 |
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Oil and Development in Ghana: Beyond the Resource Curse
ISBN: 9780367621179 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book gives a comprehensive overview of Ghana’s hydrocarbon economy using actor network and assemblage theories to contest the methodological nationalism of mainstream accounts of the resource curse in resource-rich countries.
Drawing upon recent field research focused on Ghana’s oil and gas sector and utilizing the theoretical framework of actor network theory, the authors contend that there is an assemblage of political, economic, social and environmental networks, processes, actions, actors, and structures of power that coalesce to determine the extent to which the country’s... This book gives a comprehensive overview of Ghana’s hydrocarbon economy using actor network and assemblage theories to contest the methodological na...
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224,39 |
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Industrial Policy and the Transformation of the Colonial Economy in Africa: The Zambian Experience
ISBN: 9780367699611 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyses the role industrial policy can play in the transformation of African economies, outlining a specific type of industrial policy, Frontier Industrial Policy as an instrument for transformation. The book will be of interest to researchers across Economics, Development, Postcolonial Studies and African Studies.
This book analyses the role industrial policy can play in the transformation of African economies, outlining a specific type of industrial policy, Fr...
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224,39 |
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