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Asian Security and the Rise of China
David Martin Jones, Nicholas Khoo, M. L.R. Smith
East Asia is without question a region of huge economic, political and security significance. Asian Security and the Rise of China offers a comprehensive overview and assessment of the international politics of the Asia-Pacific since the...eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Business Ethics in Islam
Abbas J. Ali
The book is the most original and comprehensive treatment of business ethics in Islam. It explores the thinking of early Islamic scholars on ethics, whilst encompassing the modern developments in the field. It is aimed at fostering disco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor
Pauline Dixon
This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling in developing countries. Using India as an example, Dr. Pauline Dixon examines the ways in which private, for-profit s...eBook:Find out more$39.16
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Women in STEM Careers
Edited by Diana Bilimoria, Linley Lord
Adopting an international perspective, this book draws on current research from the United States, Australia and Europe examining women’s participation, advancement and leadership in STEM fields. The book explores the nature of STEM care...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Software Ecosystems
Edited by Slinger Jansen, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Michael Cusumano
This book describes the state-of-the-art of software ecosystems. It constitutes a fundamental step towards an empirically based, nuanced understanding of the implications for management, governance, and control of software ecosystems.eBook:Find out more$43.96
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Harmonising Copyright Law and Dealing with Dissonance
Sheldon W. Halpern, Phillip Johnson
The highly-regarded authors of this important work explore the constitutional, institutional, and cultural barriers to harmonisation of the copyright laws of the United States and the European Union. They consider these matters in the re...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Governance for Urban Sustainability and Resilience
Jeroen van der Heijden
Cities, and the built environment more broadly, are key in the global response to climate change. This groundbreaking book seeks to understand what governance tools are best suited for achieving cities that are less harmful to the natura...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Great Recession and the Contradictions of Contemporary Capitalism
Edited by Riccardo Bellofiore, Giovanna Vertova
The current crisis is one of the great crises punctuating the long history of capitalism, and to be properly understood it is vital to take into account its ongoing structural transformation. This book offers plural perspectives on the G...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Mobile Telecommunications Networks
Peter Curwen, Jason Whalley
During the past decade, no industry has grown faster than that of mobile communications, yet coverage of its operations remains scarce. This state-of-the-art book examines the evolving structure and strategic behaviour of the thirty larg...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Taxing Banks Fairly
Edited by Sajid M. Chaudhry, Andrew W Mullineux
Taxing Banks Fairly offers an ethical perspective on bank taxation and financial stability to complement the traditional political economy approach. It also considers how a bank levy or financial activities tax, could be used to ensure t...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Financial Cycles and the Real Economy
Edited by Ewald Nowotny, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald, Peter Backé
What is the link between the financial cycle – financial booms, followed by busts – and the real economy? What is the direction of this link and how salient is this connection? This unique book examines these fundamental questions and of...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Executive Compensation in Imperfect Financial Markets
Jay Cullen
This important book discusses the issue of executive compensation in Anglo-American financial markets following the financial crisis. The book begins by contextualizing the problem facing financial institutions in the US and the UK and a...eBook:Find out more$40.00