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China–Japan Relations in the Twenty-first Century
Edited by Michael Heazle, Nick Knight
This book examines the often troubled relationship between Japan and China from a broad interdisciplinary perspective. Utilising the expertise of Chinese, Japanese and regional specialists working in a variety of fields, this original wo...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Designing Financial Supervision Institutions
Edited by Donato Masciandaro, Marc Quintyn
This book offers the first systematic discussion of a new and promising field: the economics of independence, accountability and governance of financial supervision institutions. -
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Paths of Public Innovation in the Global Age
Noralv Veggeland
Following the traditional Scandinavian welfare state model, the Nordic/Scandinavian model has recently become popular as a basic concept for shaping future approaches to European social politics. Challenging the Anglo-Saxon model(s) and ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Recent Developments in Labor Economics
Edited by John T. Addison
This comprehensive set of papers charts the main developments in contemporary labour economics, with an emphasis on issues of measurement. Topics covered in the first volume include the effects of adjustment costs on employment and the m... -
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The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States
Mary Reintsma
The welfare system in the United States underwent profound changes as a result of the groundbreaking welfare legislation passed in 1996 entitled The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunities Reconciliation Act (PRWORA). The Politica...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Climate Change, Justice and Future Generations
Edward A. Page
Global climate change raises important questions of international and intergenerational justice. In this important new book the author places research on the origins and impacts of climate change within the broader context of distributiv...eBook:Find out more£27.96
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Empowerment and Innovation
Martin Beirne
Calling upon a wealth of research material, this book relates the various debates behind employee empowerment to a broad range of practical scenarios, charting opportunities as well as constraints and drawing insights from a rich combina...eBook:Find out more£28.76
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Islamic Finance
Edited by M. K. Hassan, Mervyn K. Lewis
Islamic finance refers to methods of undertaking banking and financial transactions that are in conformity with the precepts of Islam. As such, the system offers a challenge to conventional Western ways of thinking about financing. This ... -
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Gender Divisions and Working Time in the New Economy
Edited by Diane Perrons, Colette Fagan, Linda McDowell, Kath Ray, Kevin Ward
Contemporary societies are characterised by new and more flexible working patterns, new family structures and widening social divisions. This book explores how these macro-level changes affect the micro organisation of daily life, with r...eBook:Find out more£38.36
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Trading Places – SMEs in the Global Economy
Edited by Lester Lloyd-Reason, Leigh Sear
Lester Lloyd-Reason and Leigh Sear bring together leading researchers and thinkers in this critical guide to the ongoing, worldwide research shaping the role played by SMEs within today’s global economy. The expert contributors contend ...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Crisis or Recovery in Japan
Edited by David Bailey, Dan Coffey, Phil Tomlinson
This innovative and multidisciplinary book explores Japan’s economic crisis and recovery. Specifically, it analyses the role of corporations, the state, macroeconomic and industrial policy, and the changing status of Japan as an economic...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Economics of Federalism
Edited by Bruce H. Kobayashi, Larry E. Ribstein
This insightful and authoritative two-volume set examines the major issues and theories concerning federal political systems. The book covers the two main branches in the economics literature.