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This book analyses one of the most controversial areas in the political economy of international trade namely the issues surrounding the creation of new trade rules . Various concerns are addressed including the environment labour standards... ... more

The evolution of the Nigerian oil and gas industry spanned about a century during which several challenges were encountered and surmounted by major International Oil Companies (IOCs). This book provides a thoroughly researched guide to the Nigerian oil... ... more

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This edited volume is focused on Hilferding s major work Finance Capital. In revisiting this influential book from a methodological point of view both historical and intellectual this book affirms Hilferding s place in the Marxist tradition. Hilferding... ... more

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Originally published in 1981 this book provided an up-to-date and critical review of the recent history and current status of the main economic institutions affecting international trade and relations at the time. The authors emphasise the economic... ... more

This study provides new insights to anyone concerned with the transformation of the world monetary order while also contributing a valuable analysis of the international politics surrounding the rise of China.　 ... more

This book analyzes the process by which Mussolini built the world s first Fascist regime describes how the Duce s heirs have adapted to current political conditions and how they have gone mainstream. With the rise of populism of the right in the new... ... more

From the vantage point of the key powers in global finance including the United States the European Union Japan and China this highly accessible book brings together leading scholars to examine current changes in international financial regulation.... ... more

For the first time Shemirani provides a systematic methodology for the study of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) over their life span and emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in our approach towards the study of state capitalism. Applied in this book... ... more

Nationalist leaders in the former Soviet states strive for national identity in both the political and cultural domains. Their language policies contend with Russian-speaking intelligentsias numerous ethnic minorities and sizeable Russian communities... ... more

This comprehensive study of the rise of multinational corporations from emerging economies explores the basis of their success. Andrea Goldstein argues that the history of multinational business offers valuable lessons for the present and shows how... ... more

International Political Economy: A Reader is a collection of primary readings that introduces students to international political economy (IPE)--an area of study concerned with the relationship between the two dominant forms of social organization in... ... more

In this book a study is presented that investigates how municipal politicians make sense of recent European crises. City Council members representation and conceptualization of the financial crisis in 2008 the refugee crisis in 2015 and the terror... ... more

Internationally renowned scholars investigate the discourses practices and perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) across a wide range of multicultural multi-ethnic and cross country experiences. Case studies are included from Canada... ... more

This book tackles political social and behavioural aspects of public finance and fiscal exchange. The book combines conventional approaches toward public finance with new developments in economics such as political governance social and individual... ... more

International contributors from the fields of political science cultural studies history and literature grapple with both the local and global impact of World War I on marginal communities in China Syria Europe Russia and the Caribbean. Readers can... ... more

I.B.Tauris in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation The decline and fall of Safavid Iran is traditionally seen as the natural outcome of the unrelieved political stagnation and moral degeneration which characterised late Safavid Iran. Persia in... ... more

Did bilateral and regional bargaining choke off international commerce and finance in the 1930s and prolong the Great Depression? Is the open world economic system now being placed at risk by explicitly discriminatory practices that erode respect for... ... more

This volume takes a unique and challenging look at how money has operated in Islamic society and at how Islamic theoretical frameworks have influenced perceptions of money. The author draws upon historical data and policy analysis to present a... ... more

Do governments seeking to collaborate in such international organizations as the United Nations and the World Bank ever learn to improve the performance of those organizations? Can international organizations be improved by a deliberate institutional... ... more

Aggression Crime and International Security examines the concept of aggression in international relations and how it has been dealt with by international law and collective security organisations. This book analyses the evolution of the concept of... ... more

This book examines the causes and consequences of a major transformation in both domestic and international politics: the shift from dynastically legitimated monarchical sovereignty to popularly legitimated national sovereignty. It analyzes the impact... ... more

What is the impact of populism on the EU? How did the EU institutions and civil society react to the recent rise of populist parties? To answer such relevant questions and understand populism in terms of ideas political outcomes and social dynamics... ... more

This handbook presents the roots of symbolic racism as partly in both anti-black antagonism and non-racial conservative attitudes and values representing a new form of racism independent of older racial and political attitudes. By doing so it homes in... ... more

Focusing empirically on how political and economic forces are always mediated and interpreted by agents both in individual countries and in the international sphere Constructing the International Economy sets out what such constructions and what... ... more

Defence of inequality has always been a core principle of the Conservative Party in Great Britain. Yet the Conservatives have enjoyed great electoral success in a British society marked by widespread inequalities of wealth and income. Peter Dorey here... ... more

How much freedom of action does an ambitious reforming party have as it moves from opposition to government? Drawing on original research and first-hand interviews Andrew Connell analyses the development of welfare reform policy following New Labour s... ... more

Why has the West disbursed vertiginous sums of money to the Palestinians after Oslo? What have been donors motivations and above all the political consequences of the funds spent? Based on original academic research and first hand evidence this book... ... more

How does religious fundamentalism operate in modern global society? This two-volume series analyses the dynamics of fundamentalism and its relationship to the modern state the public sphere and globalisation. This second volume explores the links... ... more

Immigration is at the heart of social cultural and political debate in France a country still struggling to come to terms with its postcolonial legacy. Here Assaoui provides a radical re-examination of the assumptions about immigrants and ethnic and... ... more

This title is part of UC Press s Voices Revived program which commemorates University of California Press s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice reach and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893 Voices Revived... ... more

This book covers criminal justice and terrorism topics with some related political studies. It consists of a collection of essays and research studies designed for academic audiences. This is a useful guide for high schoolers college students... ... more

Focusing empirically on how political and economic forces are always mediated and interpreted by agents both in individual countries and in the international sphere Constructing the International Economy sets out what such constructions and what... ... more

Amnesty laws are political tools used since ancient times by states wishing to quell dissent introduce reforms or achieve peaceful relationships with their enemies. In recent years they have become contentious due to a perception that they violate... ... more

By the end of 1985 Latin Americans owed their foreign creditors $368 billion. That was nearly $1 000 for every man woman and child between the Rio Grande and Tierra del Fuego. The debt represented more than half of the region s gross domestic product... ... more

With this book Keith Mann carries forward a vital tradition of North American labor history inspired by the work of Charles and Louise Tilly. Constructed around the dialectics of skill technological change and the organization of the labor process in... ... more

This book decisively advances the academic debate on politicisation beyond the state of the art. It is the first book to theorise and conceptualise politicisation across the epistemic communities of different subdisciplines bringing together the... ... more

The Global Dynamics of News is an attempt to locate the study of news-perhaps the genre best epitomizing the process of media globalization-within contemporary debate about news flow transnational media-cultures and globalization. This book seeks to... ... more

How the ideas that animate nationalism influence whether it causes--or calms--conflict With nationalism on the rise around the world many worry that nationalistic attitudes could lead to a surge in deadly conflict. To combat this trend federations like... ... more