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Inequality, Consumer Credit and the Saving Puzzle
Christopher Brown
Providing much needed context for current events like the sub-prime mortgage crisis, this timely book presents a vision of an economy evolved to greater dependence on consumer credit and analyzes the trade-offs and risks associated with ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Money and Monetary Systems
Filippo Cesarano
Monetary theory not only provides the tools to analyse monetary arrangements, it also shapes them in an essential way. The selected papers gathered together in this book deal with a variety of topics concerning both aspects of this twofo... -
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Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility
Edited by Nina Boeger, Rachel Murray, Charlotte Villiers
This book examines the concepts of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the context of globalisation and its many challenges, focusing on different legal perspectives that arise.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Restructuring Work and Employment in Europe
Edited by Bernard Gazier, Frédéric Bruggeman
This detailed, comprehensive study on downsizing in Europe is underpinned by cross-national, interdisciplinary empirical research on restructuring management in five European countries: Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden, and the United Ki...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Intellectual Property Rights, Innovation and Software Technologies
Elad Harison
This book examines the effects of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs), namely patents and copyrights, on innovation and technical change in information technologies. It provides new insights on the links between markets, technologies and...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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How Markets Work
Robert E. Prasch
An accessible and enjoyable look at the way the market REALLY works! How Markets Work presents a new and refreshing introduction to elementary economics. The venerable theory of supply and demand is reconstituted upon plausible and defe...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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International Trade and Health Protection
Tracey Epps
This book examines and critiques the WTO’s Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement), asking whether it strikes an appropriate balance between conflicting domestic health protection and trade lib...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Peace in Northeast Asia
Thomas J. Schoenbaum
This book takes an in-depth look at Japan’s long-festering territorial and maritime disputes with its three neighbors – China, South Korea and the Russian Federation. Japan has established friendly relations with all three former adversa...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Peace Movements and Pacifism after September 11
Edited by Shin Chiba, Thomas J. Schoenbaum
Noted international scholars from a range of disciplines present in this book Japanese and East Asian perspectives on the changed prospects for international peace post September 11. Because East Asia has not been preoccupied with the on...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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International Governance and Law
Edited by Hanneke van Schooten, Jonathan Verschuuren
Around the world, the role of national regulation is often hotly debated. This book takes as its starting point the fact that legislatures and regulators are criticized for overregulation and for producing poor-quality regulation which i...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Economics of Corporate Governance and Mergers
Edited by Klaus Gugler, B. Burcin Yurtoglu
This book provides an insightful view of major issues in the economics of corporate governance (CG) and mergers. It presents a systematic update on the developments in the two fields during the last decade, as well as highlighting the ne...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Working Poor in Europe
Edited by Hans-Jürgen Andreß, Henning Lohmann
For a long time in-work poverty was not associated with European welfare states. Recently, the topic has gained relevance as welfare state retrenchment and international competition in globalized economies has put increasing pressures on...eBook:Find out more£25.00