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Book cover for James Dale Davidson: The Sovereign Individual

The Sovereign Individual : Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

James Dale Davidson
Paperback - $48.95

The authors identify both the likely disasters and the potential for prosperity inherent in the advent of the information age.

Book cover for Matt Davies: Poverty and the Production of World Politics

Poverty and the Production of World Politics : Unprotected Workers in the Global Political Economy

Matt Davies
Hardcover - $159.95

Global poverty is a central concern for world politics, yet we lack and adequate conception of the ways the "global poor" affect contemporary world order. This book examines the proposition, inspired by the work of Robert W. Cox and Jeffrey Harrod, t ...

Book cover for Mike Davis: Evil Paradises

Evil Paradises : Dreamworlds of Neoliberalism

Mike Davis
Hardcover - $44.95

Davis and Monk have assembled an extraordinary group of urbanists, architects, historians, and visionary thinkers to reflect upon the trajectory of a civilization whose deepest ethos seems to be to consume all the resources of the Earth within a sing ...

Book cover for David B. H. Denoon: The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India

The Economic and Strategic Rise of China and India : Asian Realignments After the 1997 Financial Crisis

David B. H. Denoon
Hardcover - $158.95

Important economic and strategic realignments are taking place in Asia but receiving relatively limited press and academic attention.  Thailand, Indonesia, and South Korea were dealt, well publicized, blows by the 1997 Asian financial crisis and ...

Book cover for Martin Doornbos: Global Forces and State Restructuring

Global Forces and State Restructuring : Dynamics of State Formation and Collapse

Martin Doornbos
Hardcover - $148.95

This study probes into different dynamics in state-society relations which are key to an understanding of the contemporary world: processes of state formation, collapse and restructuring, all strongly influenced by globalisation in its various respec ...

Book cover for Byron L. Dorgan: Take This Job and Ship It

Take This Job and Ship It : How Corporate Greed and Brain-Dead Politics Are Selling Out America

Byron L. Dorgan
Paperback - $24.95

One of the most vocal Democrats in the Senate passionately argues that free trade is not free, and that outsourcing, offshoring, and greedy mega-corporations are destroying Americas economy.

Book cover for John S. Duffield: Over a Barrel

Over a Barrel : The Costs of U.S. Foreign Oil Dependence

John S. Duffield
Hardcover - $44.95

Over a Barrel provides the first comprehensive analysis of the costs of U.S. foreign oil dependence and how they might be reduced.

Book cover for John Dye: United Kingdom National Accounts

United Kingdom National Accounts : The Blue Book

John Dye
Paperback - $164.95

The key annual publication for national accounts statistics and the essential data source for anyone concerned with macro-economic policies and studies, The Blue Book provides detailed estimates of national product, income and expenditure for the UK. ...

Book cover for William Easterly: The White Man's Burden

The White Man's Burden : Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good

William Easterly
Paperback - $26.95

A professor of economics pens an informed and excoriating attack on the tragic waste, futility, and hubris of the West's efforts to improve the lot of the so-called developing world, and provides constructive suggestions on how to move forward.

Book cover for Barbara Ehrenreich: Nickel and Dimed

Nickel and Dimed : On (Not Getting by in America

Barbara Ehrenreich
Paperback - $23.95

The bestselling, landmark work of undercover reportage is now updated with a new Afterword in which Ehrenreich shows that the plight of the underpaid has in no way been eased.

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