For example, Jacques Larosire interprets the evolution of the international monetary system. Michel Aglietta critically…

South Asians in Diaspora is a collection of essays concerning the history, politics, and anthropology of migration in India,…

Crisis and Consensus in British Politics focuses on the collapse of the post-war consensus in the mid 1970s crisis and the…

The capability to create and apply new knowledge is one of the main sources of sustained competitive advantage, yet there…

Overall, the book finds that the regional benefit of FDI location is unlikely to be long-lasting, owing both to the nature…

Starting with an overview of Modigliani's life, the authors explain and assess his influential theories, including his…

Many of the world's leading authorities in history, sociology, political science and psychology shed new light on the major…

Comparative social policy has long neglected welfare development in Asia. They are late starters in social welfare but each…

This new collection of essays explores questions of subjectification, selfhood and identity in the contemporary Asia…

This book analyses the private provision of rescue and emergency services, and focuses on the emergence of the world's…

The specially commissioned essays collected in this volume reflect the full range of Raymond Williams's interests and…

As part of the emerging new research on civic innovation, this book explores how sexual politics and gender relations play…

In this accessible book, Gavin Kennedy takes a fresh look at Adam Smith's moral philosophy and its links to his political…

The toughness model proposed in this book incorporates psychological research and neuroscience to explain how a variety of…

This book seeks to clarify the positive and negative lessons in the experiences of late development under neoliberal…

The economic theories of the English economist and social scientist J.A. Hobson is best known by today's economists for his…

An exploration of Friedrich Hayek's contribution to the foundation of behavioural economics, and how his work interacted…

An examination of his fiction and nonfiction reveals Huxley's significance for cross-disciplinary debates between religion,…

The Death of Life dissects biology's claim to be the Cinderella science that rose above its station. Early attempts to study…

In an age when continued financial and other support for teaching and research in sociology cannot be taken for granted,…

This volume provides a timely and revealing account of women's constitutional strategies and struggles. It compares and…

Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy,…

`A pioneering and valuable study linking finance to innovative activity: not only is the theoretical framework sound,…

This book sets the experiences of former communist countries as they head towards capitalism against the 'varieties of…

This volume considers the spread of Spanish today and particularly its role in the processes of globalization. Spanish is…

This is an edited collection of items on unionism worldwide, recognising the crisis that an informatised and globalised…

Economic development is a necessary but not sufficient condition for welfare development. This book examines complex…

This text takes a view of the crucial issues involved in supply chain management. The discussion introduces the concept of…

The behaviour of fiscal authorities and their interplay with budgetary institutions are increasingly important areas of…

At the beginning of the transition process, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe faced the task of creating a…

This book consists of a collection of essays that deal with glocalization in Europe, including the idea of Europeanization…

This book explores how young people perceive the severity of crime and delinquency. In so doing, it offers thick description…

Both quantitative and qualitative analysis is used to review China's stock market in a book containing the latest research…

Educational environments interact with children's unique genetic profiles, leading to wide individual differences in…

This book evaluates three decades of change in employment and social regulation, questioning the paradigm of Post-Fordism as…

This volume highlights the complex intra-alliance politics of what was seen as the likeliest flash point of conflict in the…

Irish culture is obsessed with the past, and this book asks why and how. In an innovative reading of Irish culture since…

This book reviews the character and impacts of 'actually-existing' neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the…

The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 has been widely seen as a historical turning-point. In Japan the war reinforced the…

A new look at nearly 20 years of theoretical and practical research on IT outsourcing. The book explores how good IT…

As places face increased competition for human and capital resources, public managers turn toward corporate-like governance…

Other chapters present case studies on strategies for rural development: provision of rural credit in Bangladesh and India;…

Conventional wisdom recommends the superiority of private ownership of enterprises. The reality confronts it with a rich…

How can European societies more effectively promote the active engagement of immigrants and their children in the political…

Through the analysis of institutional dynamics Kwon argues that social policy development in Korea is not due to common…

This book investigates the role of the Irish language movement in the social construction of competing versions of Irish…

This volume is a timely survey of the changes that have been occurring in South African politics and society since the…

The book presents a novel multi-level approach capturing how trade unions and labor rights NGOs have mobilized along…