Political economy Books

Political constitutions alone do not guarantee democracy; a degree of economic equality is also essential. Yet contemporary economies, dominated as they are by global finance and political rent-seekers, often block the realization of democracy. The...

This new collection of essays, praised by Noam Chomsky, gives an on-the-ground report on conditions in Latin America by a well-known consultant and historian who has lived and worked in the region for the past twenty years.

""Land, Labor, and Liquor: A Chapter in the Political Economy of the Present Day"" is a book written by William Burgess and published in 1887. The book focuses on the issues of land, labor, and liquor and how they relate to the political economy of the...

Series Rectorum Reipublicae Genuensis is a historical book written by Vittorio Poggi and published in 1900. The book explores the history of the Republic of Genoa, a sovereign state that existed from the 11th to the 18th century in what is now Italy...

Speeches of Richard Cobden: On Peace, Financial Reform, Colonial Reform, and Other Subjects, Delivered During 1849 is a collection of speeches by Richard Cobden, a prominent British politician and economist of the 19th century. The book was published in...

The security governance of South Africa has faced immense challenges amid post-apartheid constitutional and political transformations. In many cases, policing and governmental organizations have failed to provide security and other services to the...

Stuart Chase in the Herald Tribune called this book about capitalism "the most realistic political treatise of the lot" and adds that "one must be tough and pitiless honesty and pitiless humanity." Some people may disagree with the fi rst assertion, but...

The modern Chinese state has traditionally affected every major aspect of domestic society. With the growing liberalization of the economy, coupled with increasingly complex social issues, there is a belief that the state is retreating from an array of...

The book ""Report of the Country Life Commission: Special Message from the President of the United States (1909)"" is a report compiled by Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, and his Country Life Commission. The report is a...

The book ""Record Of The Provincial Assembly Of Lancashire And Cheshire (1896)"" is a historical record of the Provincial Assembly of Lancashire and Cheshire, held in the year 1896. The author of the book is George Eyre Evans. The book contains a...

On Money is a book written by Anthony Wilson Thorold in 1896. This book is an analysis of the economic system of the time, with a focus on the role of money in society. Thorold discusses the history of money, its function in the economy, and its impact...

Municipal Ownership and Christian Socialism is a book written by William H. Muldoon and published in 1899. The book explores the idea of municipal ownership, which is the concept of local governments owning and operating public utilities such as water,...

Lecture On The Condition And True Interests Of The Laboring Class Of America is a book written by Ephraim George Squier in 1843. The book is a speech that Squier delivered to the New York Historical Society, in which he discusses the state of the working...

Dit boek, genaamd ""De Bataviasche Mei Beweging Van 1848 In Haren Oorsprong En Gevolgen Herdacht (1881)"" is geschreven door Arnoldus Hermanus Bisschop Grevelink. Het boek beschrijft de gebeurtenissen van de Bataviasche Mei Beweging van 1848 in Haren, en...

The Reform of Local Taxation is a book written by David Ames Wells and originally published in 1876. The book discusses the issue of local taxation in the United States and proposes reforms to improve the system. Wells argues that the current system is...

The Tenth Annual Meeting: The National Civic Federation (1910) is a book that documents the proceedings of the tenth annual meeting of the National Civic Federation. The National Civic Federation was a non-partisan organization founded in 1900 that aimed...

Le livre ""Lettre De M. Poussielgue, Ancien Administrateur-General Des Finances De L�������Egypte, Accompagnee De Pieces Justificatives, A M. Thiers (1845)"" est une correspondance �����crite par E. Poussielgue, ancien administrateur g�����n�����ral des...

Toward a Life-Centered Economy: From the Rule of Money to the Rewards Stewardship shows how we as consumers and investors could shift the marketplace toward sustainable, non-polluting products and promote geographic re-localization. Economic synergism...

Launched in Vientiane, Lao PDR in 2000, the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation (MGC) completed twenty years in 2020. The MGC initiative is a sub-regional cooperation organisation comprising India and five ASEAN countries, namely, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar,...

The study explores the de facto and de jure issues that affect the autonomy of local government Union Councils of Bangladesh in their budgeting decision-making process, leading to poor or good local governance. The study looks at how and to what extent...

"Even the most superficial readers of the popular Press know today that Communism means the public ownership of the means of production.Fascism, on the other hand, Is still regarded principally as a political movement; The economic implications of the...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

Between 1832 and 1834, Harriet Martineau published a series of 24 short stories meant to illustrate the social and political problems arising from England's free-market economy: overpopulation, strife between workers and factory owners, the hardships of...

In the early 1980s, China undertook a massive reform that dismantled its socialist rural collectives and divided the land among millions of small peasant families. Known as the decollectivization campaign, it is one of the most significant reforms in...

What is the nature and role of competition in markets and politics?This book examines the institutional dimension of markets and the rules and institutions that condition the operation of market economies. Particular attention is paid to the the role of...

Why did the United States forsake its support for public works projects, public schools, public spaces, and high corporate taxes for the neoliberal project that uses the state to benefit businesses at the expense of citizens? The short answer to this...

This is the first systematic attempt to explore the causal relationship between financial market reform and financial crisis in an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective. It examines the political underpinnings of financial policy-change and...

This book is ground breaking in its study of business actors in climate and energy politics. While various studies have demonstrated the influence of business actors across multiple policy domains, this is the first to examine the behaviour of business...

The discipline of international political economy faces a number of critical challenges at present, as it seeks to incorporate a number of relatively new issues, one of these being 'risk'. This captivating and enlightening study redresses the neglect of...

This book is a fictionalized account of how a licensed school teacher developed, implemented, and refined the application of Lean principles and applied them to her classroom instructional practice to complete the delivery of her assigned curriculum...

Over the past two decades, "fracking" has led to a revolution in shale gas production. For some, shale gas promised economic opportunities, cheaper energy bills, and an alternative to coal. For others, shale gas was fool's gold. Critics contend that the...

Military supply chains are unique because what is supplied to the end user is routinely returned to the supply chain for maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). Offering a blueprint for transforming military depot workload and processes into those of...

""The Democrats of Marylebone"" is a historical novel written by James Williamson Brooke and published in 1839. The book tells the story of a group of young men living in the Marylebone district of London during the early 19th century who become involved...

L'Agonie D'Une Societe: Histoire D'Aujourd'Hui (1889) est un livre �����crit par Augustin Fr�����d�����ric Hamon. Ce livre d�����crit les probl�����mes sociaux et �����conomiques de la France ������ la fin du XIXe si�����cle. Hamon examine les causes de...

Le livre intitul����� ""Histoire Des R�����volutions Arriv�����es Dans Le Gouvernement De La R�����publique Romaine V2 (1833)"" est �����crit par De Vertot, Ren����� Aubert. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage historique qui retrace les diff�����rentes...

The Book of the Wars of Westminster is a historical account written by Macsarcomica, also known as Archy, in 1784. The book covers the period from the fall of the Fox, which occurred at the end of 1783, to March 20, 1784. The author provides a detailed...

""What Shall We Do With It? Meaning The Surplus: Taxation And Revenue Discussed"" is a book written by Grover Cleveland in 1888. The book delves into the topic of taxation and revenue, specifically focusing on the issue of surplus funds in the...

""What Have The Whigs Done? Or An Answer To Edward Lytton Bulwer�������s Letter On The Present Crisis"" is a political pamphlet written by George Sheppard in 1835. The book is a response to a letter written by Edward Lytton Bulwer, a prominent Whig...

The Price of Inefficiency is a book written by Frank Koester and published in 1913. It is a detailed examination of the economic and social consequences of inefficiency in business and government. The author argues that inefficiency is a major...