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Change and Development in the Gulf
Abbas Abdelkarim
Hardcover - $224.95
This book analyzes processes of change, stagnation and development in the countries of the gulf Co-operation Council. It shows the impact of oil revenues on population change and social development and on redefining the socio-economic role of the sta ...
Development Governnance and Environment in Se Asia
Alauddin
Hardcover - $224.95
While the problems of low level of economic development, grinding poverty and environmental degredation are widespread throughout the developing world, few regions have taken a more severe toll than South Asia. The absence of a plural and open politi ...
Political Economy of Large Natural Disasters : With Special Reference to Developing Countries
J. M. Albala-Bertrand
Hardcover - $303.95
This book develops a new framework to analyze disaster situations in developing countries, challenging much of the accepted wisdom of disaster theory upon which policy prescriptions are built. The author insists that although disasters are a problem ...
The Political Economy of Participatory Economics
Michael Albert
Paperback - $50.95
With the near bankruptcy of centrally planned economies now apparent and with capitalism seemingly incapable of generating egalitarian outcomes in the first world and economic development in the third world, alternative approaches to managing economi ...
Deficit Politics : The Search for Balance in American Politics (Longman Classics Series)
Allyn & Bacon
Paperback - $113.95
Japan's Financial Crisis : Institutional Rigidity and Reluctant Change
Jennifer A. Amyx
Paperback - $48.95
"No one has laid out micro data on the Japanese Ministry of Finance as clearly as Amyx does here. And no wonder they haven't. As Amyx's footnotes testify, the data she has put together were gathered painstakingly from a wide variety of sources, inclu ...
The Territorial Imperative : Pluralism, Corporatism and Economic Crisis
Jeffrey J. Anderson
Paperback - $92.95
The Territorial Imperative explores a growing area of interest in comparative political economy - the interaction of politics and economics at the mesolevel of the polity. Noting the ubiquity of regional economic disparities within advanced industria ...
Political Capacity and Economic Behavior
Marina Arbetman
Paperback - $92.95
How can governments enhance economic growth while avoiding social and political instability? This timely book by an international team of economists and political scientists tackles that question head-on, using theory and empirical data to provide a ...