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  • Seeking Sustainability Seeking Sustainability
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    Seeking Sustainability

    The ideas of neoliberalism perpetuate a disembedded and dichotomised view of economy-ecology relations. The renewed interest in climate change and sustainability attests to the lack of progress achieved by the 'sustainable development' regime and to the...
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  • The Practices of Happiness The Practices of Happiness
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    The Practices of Happiness

    This new book brings together leading voices from the field of economics, theology and ethics to consider the contribution of religion to social capital, through critical dialogue with mainstream economics and other social sciences.
    $121.00

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  • Greening the Economy Greening the Economy
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    Greening the Economy

    Drawing on both economics and ecology, this book offers telling insights into the confusing "jobs versus environment" debates as well as charts a recommended path towards a more co-habitable relationship. Avoiding the extreme views that economic growth...
    $121.00

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  • Monetary Macrodynamics Monetary Macrodynamics
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    Monetary Macrodynamics

    This book investigates the interaction of effective goods demand with the wage-price spiral, and the impact of monetary policy on financial and the real markets from a Keynesian perspective.
    $79.00

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  • Europe's Troubled Region Europe's Troubled Region
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    Europe's Troubled Region

    The breaking up of Yugoslavia hasn't been an efficient clean process to say the least. This book presents a sober comparative analysis of the economic development of the newly formed states since the break up.
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  • Towards New Developmentalism Towards New Developmentalism
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    Towards New Developmentalism

    Although neo-liberalism has been critiqued from various perspectives, these critiques have not coalesced into a concrete alternative in development economics literature. The main objective of this book is to name and formulate this alternative, identify...
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  • The Making of the Classical Theory of Economic Growth The Making of the Classical Theory of Economic Growth
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    The Making of the Classical Theory of Economic Growth

    This book collects together for the first time Anthony Brewer's work on the origins and development of the theory of economic growth from the late eighteenth century and looking at how it came to dominate economic thinking in the nineteenth century.
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  • Environmental Advertising in China and the USA Environmental Advertising in China and the USA
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    Environmental Advertising in China and the USA

    Since the late 1980s, green consumerism has been hailed in the West as an efficient solution to environmental problems. However, Chinese consumers have been slow to warm up to eco-friendly products. Consumers prefer SUVs to hybrid cars, health...
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  • Japan's Aid Japan's Aid
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    Japan's Aid

    @text: The book "Japan's Aid" examines the strengths and weaknesses of Japanese aid policy in all these dimensions: in fostering economic growth in both its own economic success story and in the numerous countries to which it has served as the single...
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  • Governance Reform in Africa Governance Reform in Africa
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    Governance Reform in Africa

    Poor governance is increasingly recognized as the greatest impediment to economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, some impressive governance reforms are underway in many countries. This includes cases such as Nigeria - formerly the most...
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  • Territorial Development, Cohesion and Spatial Planning Territorial Development, Cohesion and Spatial Planning
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    Territorial Development, Cohesion and Spatial Planning

    This book examines some of the evolving challenges faced by EU regional policy in light of enlargement and to assess some of the approaches and trends in terms of territorial development policy and practice that are emerging out of this process.
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  • Beyond Territory Beyond Territory
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    Beyond Territory

    The main purpose of the book is to discuss new trends in the dynamic geography of innovation and argue that in an era of increasing globalization, two trends seem quite dominant: rigid territorial models of innovation, and localized configurations of...
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  • Markets, Morals, and Policy-Making Markets, Morals, and Policy-Making
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    Markets, Morals, and Policy-Making

    This book offers the reader a new perspective on free-market economics, one in which the defense of markets is no longer based upon the utilitarian claim that free markets are more efficient; rather, the defense of markets rests upon the moral argument...
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  • Profitability and the Great Recession Profitability and the Great Recession
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    Profitability and the Great Recession

    This book presents an analysis of systemic trends in profitability and capital accumulation in the US and other major OECD countries leading up to the Great Recession of 2008. The authors conclude that the long-term falling accumulation trend in the...
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  • Studies in the History of Public Economics Studies in the History of Public Economics
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    Studies in the History of Public Economics

    Many important economic and political debates today refer to the nature and the role of the State: should governments intervene in the economy and interfere with the operation of markets? In which occasions, and how? In order to better understand these...
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  • Financial Integration in the European Union Financial Integration in the European Union
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    Financial Integration in the European Union

    This edited collection focuses on the pace of financial integration in the EU with special emphasis on the new EU Member States and investigates their progress in comparison with 'old' EU countries. The book is the first of its kind to include and...
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  • Real and Financial Integration in Asia Real and Financial Integration in Asia
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    Real and Financial Integration in Asia

    This book investigates the impact of both real and financial integration to growth and to welfare, and to enquire whether increases in either or both forms build the linkage between the real and financial economy. It contributes to the following two...
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  • An Economic History of Indonesia An Economic History of Indonesia
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    An Economic History of Indonesia

    Based on new datasets, this book presents an economic history of Indonesia. It analyses the causes of stagnation of growth during the colonial and independence period, making use of new theoretical insights from institutional economics and new growth...
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  • Keynes, Sraffa and the Criticism of Neoclassical Theory Keynes, Sraffa and the Criticism of Neoclassical Theory
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    Keynes, Sraffa and the Criticism of Neoclassical Theory

    Heinz Kurz is recognised internationally as a leading economic theorist and a foremost historian of economic thought. This book pays tribute to his outstanding contributions on the occasion of his 65th birthday by bringing together a unique collection of...
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  • The Historiography of Economics The Historiography of Economics
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    The Historiography of Economics

    This is the third and final volume of collected papers of A.W. Bob Coats. Following Coats' death in 2007, the work was completed by Roger Backhouse and Bruce Caldwell.
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  • Transport, Climate Change and the City Transport, Climate Change and the City
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    Transport, Climate Change and the City

    Transport is the key sector where carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are difficult to reduce. The book's original content and presentation draws on contemporary culture to demonstrate the need for a wider and more transparent debate on future travel...
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  • Russia's Changing Economic and Political Regimes Russia's Changing Economic and Political Regimes
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    Russia's Changing Economic and Political Regimes

    The book reveals the interconnection between social, cultural and political protest movements and social and economic changes in a post-communist country like Russia still dominated by bureaucratic rulers and "oligarchs" controlling all basic industries...
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  • Dewey, Pragmatism and Economic Methodology Dewey, Pragmatism and Economic Methodology
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    Dewey, Pragmatism and Economic Methodology

    This book brings together, for the first time, philosophers of pragmatism and economists interested in methodological questions. The main theoretical thrust of Dewey is to unite inquiry with behavior and this book's contributions assess this insight in...
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  • Crisis and Migration Crisis and Migration
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    Crisis and Migration

    Migration is often seen as part of a crisis: a consequence of crisis or a cause of crisis. This book provides fresh perspectives on this routine association. It examines commonly reported examples of 'crisis-induced migration' and 'migration-induced...
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  • Political Economy of Human Rights Political Economy of Human Rights
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    Political Economy of Human Rights

    Political Economy of Human Rights is the first complete text covering and discussing human rights from a political economy perspective. Confronting international human rights with both global and local economic-political realities, this book entails a...
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  • Accounting for Biodiversity Accounting for Biodiversity
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    Accounting for Biodiversity

    This book explores the financial, business risk, ethical, cultural, and emotional rationales underlying the need for companies to actively protect, conserve and improve biodiversity within their sphere of operation. 
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  • Trade Agreements at the Crossroads Trade Agreements at the Crossroads
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    Trade Agreements at the Crossroads

    The book examines trade agreements in the context of the current world economic crisis and the uncompleted World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Round of trade negotiations. With economies shrinking and protectionism on the rise, many fear a...
    $398.00

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  • State Reform and Development in the Middle East State Reform and Development in the Middle East
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    State Reform and Development in the Middle East

    The economies of Turkey and Egypt, remarkably similar until the early 1980s, have since taken divergent paths. Turkey has successfully implemented a policy of export led industrialisation whilst Egypt's manufacturing industry and exports have stagnated...
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  • Rising China in the Changing World Economy Rising China in the Changing World Economy
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    Rising China in the Changing World Economy

    This book explores a wide range of issues connected with the impact of China on the global economy and the prevailing international system. Subjects covered include China's multinationals, international acquisitions, the exchange rate, research and...
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  • Creating a Sustainable Economy Creating a Sustainable Economy
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    Creating a Sustainable Economy

    This book is designed for those scholars, students, policy-makers - or just curious readers - who are looking for heterodox thinking on the issue of environmental economics and policy. Contributions to this book draw on multiple streams of institutional...
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  • Freedom, Responsibility and Economics of the Person Freedom, Responsibility and Economics of the Person
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    Freedom, Responsibility and Economics of the Person

    The capability approach has developed significantly since Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1998. It is now recognised as being highly beneficial in the analysis of poverty and inequality, but also in the redefinition of policies...
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  • Lifelong Learning in Paid and Unpaid Work Lifelong Learning in Paid and Unpaid Work
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    Lifelong Learning in Paid and Unpaid Work

    Lifelong Learning in Paid and Unpaid Work provides a new paradigm for understanding work and learning, documenting the active contribution of workers to their development and their adaptation to paid and unpaid work.
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  • An Introduction to Capitalism An Introduction to Capitalism
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    An Introduction to Capitalism

    Embedded in an historical account of the development of U.S. capitalism up to the present day, this book gives the reader a thorough description of the major aspects of the U.S. economy, as well as a theoretical understanding of the overall economy. A...
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  • Innovation, Knowledge and Growth Innovation, Knowledge and Growth
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    Innovation, Knowledge and Growth

    This book deals with the prime movers of socio-economic development, innovations and technical change, their origins, forms and effects. It contains a set of closely related chapters, some of which have been previously published as papers in scholarly...
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  • Critical Approaches to Heritage for Development Critical Approaches to Heritage for Development
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    Critical Approaches to Heritage for Development

    This book investigates the relationship between heritage and development from the global visions articulated by UNESCO and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to local activism, livelihood innovations and political strategies employed in diverse...
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  • Games and Play in the Creative, Smart and Ecological City Games and Play in the Creative, Smart and Ecological City
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    Games and Play in the Creative, Smart and Ecological City

    This book explores what games and play can tell us about contemporary processes of urbanization and examines how the dynamics of gaming can help us understand the interurban competition that underpins the entrepreneurialism of the smart and creative city...
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  • Utopia in the Anthropocene Utopia in the Anthropocene
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    Utopia in the Anthropocene

    Utopia in the Anthropocene takes a cross-disciplinary approach to analyse our current world problems, identify the key resistance to change and take the reader step by step towards a more sustainable, equitable and rewarding world. It presents...
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  • Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment in California Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment in California
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    Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment in California

    This book serves as a guide for local governments and private enterprises as they navigate the unchartered waters of investing in climate change adaptation and resilience. This book serves not only as a resource guide for identifying potential funding...
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  • Negotiating the Environment Negotiating the Environment
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    Negotiating the Environment

    Civil society participants have voiced concerns that the environmental problems that were the subject of multilateral environmental agreements negotiated during the 1992 Rio processes are not serving to ameliorate global environmental problems. These...
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  • Marx, Veblen, and the Foundations of Heterodox Economics Marx, Veblen, and the Foundations of Heterodox Economics
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    Marx, Veblen, and the Foundations of Heterodox Economics

    John F. Henry is an eminent economist who has made important contributions to heterodox economics drawing on Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Thorstein Veblen, and John Maynard Keynes. His historical approach offers radical insights into the evolution of ideas...
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  • Entrepreneurship in China Entrepreneurship in China
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    Entrepreneurship in China

    The emergence of China as a major world economy is of great importance to the global political economy and to international business. There has been much research on the macro level of institutional reform but little detailed work on the grassroots level...
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  • Call Centers and the Global Division of Labor Call Centers and the Global Division of Labor
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    Call Centers and the Global Division of Labor

    Call centers have come, in the last three decades, to define the interaction between corporations, governments, and other institutions and their respective customers, citizens, and members. The offshoring and outsourcing of call center employment, part...
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