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The Resurgence of East Asia; 500, 150 and 50 Year Perspectives
G. Arrighi
Paperback - $96.95
The East Asian expansion since the 1960s stands out as a global power shift with few historical precedents. "The Resurgence of East Asia" examines the rise of the region as one of the world's economic power centres from three temporal perspectives: 5 ...
Meritocracy and Economic Inequality
Kenneth J. Arrow
Paperback - $99.95
"Arrow, Bowles, and Durlauf have brought together a stellar collection of scholars of justice, inequality, and intelligence. These are the people the academic community wants to hear from on these issues. They do NOT disappoint. Each essay is thought ...
Russia's Capitalist Revolution : Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed
Anders Aslund
Paperback - $46.95
Focusing on the transformation from Soviet Russia to Russia as a market economy, this work explores why the country has failed to transform into a democracy. Examining the period from 1985 to today, Aslund provides a broad overview of Russias economi ...
Poverty in Europe
A. B. Atkinson
Paperback - $86.95
This three-lecture collection--as presented at the twelfth Yrjo Jahnsson Lecture at the University of Helsinki--confronts serious questions surrounding the persistence of poverty in rich countries. The work draws upon recent research to examine the p ...
The Brazilian Economy : Growth and Development 5th Edition
Werner Baer
Paperback - $75.95
Bringing the analysis of Brazil's economic performance up to date, Baer's classic text remains the only book in English to provide a thorough historical, statistical, and institutional description of the Brazilian economy. After touching on such issu ...
The Meaning of Work in the New Economy
Chris Baldry
Hardcover - $177.95
With economies and organizations undergoing change, understanding the nature of work and its significance to people presents a critical intellectual challenge with strong implications for policy and practice. Debates surrounding meanings and relevanc ...
The Philippine Economy : Development, Policies, and Challenges
Arsenio M. Balisacan
Paperback - $96.95
This book examines all major facets of the Philippine economy and development policy. Contributors to this volume look both to the past and to the future, and their approaches are variously descriptive, analytical, interpretive, and comparative. The ...
Michigan's Economic Future : Challenges and Opportunities
Charles L. Ballard
Paperback - $30.95
In the 1950s and 1960s Michigan was one of the world's economic power-houses. Over the last several decades, however, manufacturing has claimed an ever-smaller share of the U.S. economy, and Michigan, with its heavy emphasis on manufacturing, has ste ...
The Political Economy of Japanese Society : Volume 2
Masataka Banno
Hardcover - $372.95
This two-volume book, a revision and translation of a multi-disciplinary research project carried out by the Institute of Social Science at the University of Tokyo, analyzes the Japanese political economy from an historical perspective in order to pr ...