This accessible, foundational volume explores how modern art developed around the world by comparing contexts and artistic production in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa from circa 1850 through the 1960s....Daugiau...
First published in 1947, The Little Less is intended to clarify the confusion of claims and counter claims of inter war periods regarding political economy and to propose new economic goals for the post war period which avoid the economic frying pan...Daugiau...
In this book, Altamura analyses the oil shocks of 1973 and 1979, considering their impact on the world economy and subsequent reactions to the global instability....Daugiau...
Racism in the Neoliberal Era explains how simple racial binaries like black/white are no longer sufficient to explain the persistence of racism, capitalism, and elite white power. This new edition is thoroughly revised and updated to take account of...Daugiau...
In this exciting book, Westra begins by tracing out the case for the Anthropocene. These include the Green New Deal, nowtopias of cooperative, solidarity and commoning economies, ecofeminism, Degrowth society as well as ecosocialism and democratic s...Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of Chinas fiscal policy since 1949. It provides an in-depth understanding of the contextual factors that shape its implementation and examines the transition logic between planned fiscal pol...Daugiau...
The starting point of this book is that economics is an applied science: a tool to understand the real-world economy and a guide for economic policy. The book argues that the point of departure for economic theory should be the real world with reali...Daugiau...
One of the most spectacular phenomena in the South Korean political economy has been the remarkable escalation of international capital investment or inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in Korea. This book provides an in-depth look at the evoluti...Daugiau...
This book critiques a modern American political system characterized by the partisan weaponization of bureaucratic systems and institutions....Daugiau...
Modern economic theory has marginalised the figure of the entrepreneur, despite their significance in economic activity. This book addresses the role of the entrepreneur in the economic thought of the 18th and early 19th centuries, filling a gap in...Daugiau...
Emphasising the manifold ways in which contexts of migration and transnationality affect perceptions and evaluations of betterment, the book argues for linking the study of social and spatial mobility to better capture how people navigate social str...Daugiau...
This edited volume de-familiarizes European conceptions of artistry and thinks its history anew. It represents a rethinking on a global stage of some of the most fundamental assumptions in what were once arguably helpful methodological tools in art...Daugiau...
This book uniquely highlights the vital role of ICTs in migration decisions, journeys, and settlement, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It provides a balanced mix of theoretical analysis and practical insights, helping readers compr...Daugiau...
This book analyses how the economic prosperity which was promised has been undermined by these Anti-Competitive Market Distortions which damage international trade as well as domestic conditions of competition, and ultimately GDP per capita....Daugiau...
With a keen focus on the contemporary case of Javier Milei, this book explores the cyclical nature of Argentinas economic crises and the corresponding rise of populist leaders....Daugiau...
Invisible Seasides positions the seaside as a lens for understanding lived utopia, pinned in a certain place, an immovable feature in a landscape where our hopes and fears continue to unfold. Wide-ranging in theme, it brings a double perspective, pa...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1980, this volume reviews and synthesises some of the analytical models used by economists in the late 20th century to tackle certain major questions of public policy, and specifically issues of fiscal policy in its widest se...Daugiau...
This book unravels the complex spectrum of trade policy in India, with the help of partial and general equilibrium models. It evaluates Indias recent trade deals with the UAE, Australia, European Free Trade Area (EFTA) and Mauritius, among others....Daugiau...
Austerity offers an analysis of the theoretical foundations of austerity, its political implications and its social consequences, presenting an overview of its impacts, the human cost of fiscal austerity, its consequences on the welfare system, soci...Daugiau...
This book provides a comparative perspective of various areas of corporate management in two post-socialist regions: China and Eastern Europe. This book will appeal to researchers and post-graduate students interested in comparative economics, econo...Daugiau...