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Directors’ Duties and Shareholder Litigation in the Wake of the Financial Crisis
Edited by Joan Loughrey
The financial crisis revealed failings at board level at many financial institutions. But despite calls for bank boards to be held to account, there has been a remarkable paucity of litigation against bank directors for breach of their d...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Costs of Children
Edited by David G. Mayes, Mark Thomson
The expert contributors provide an assessment of how countries can handle the fair allocation of the costs of childcare. They look at the experience within Europe in recent years and show in particular how these interrelate with the obje...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Chinese Steel Industry’s Transformation
Edited by Ligang Song, Haimin Liu
This unique and informative book provides a central reference work on the Chinese steel industry and discusses China’s increasing demand on metals from both macroeconomic and regional perspectives.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Paradox of Regulation
Fiona Haines
This up-to-date book takes a fresh look at regulation and risk and argues that the allure of regulation lies in its capacity to reduce risk whilst preserving the benefits of trade, travel and commerce.eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Religion, Rights and Secular Society
Edited by Peter Cumper, Tom Lewis
The expectations of many that religion in modern Europe would be swept away by the powerful current of secularization have not been realised, and today few topics generate more controversy than the complex relationship between religious ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Family Business and Social Capital
Edited by Ritch L. Sorenson
The chapters in this cutting edge book comprise scholarly work on social capital in family business along with chapters written by family business owners and advisors. Topics covered include social capital as it relates to governance, tr...eBook:Find out more$51.16
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Strategy, Innovation and the Theory of the Firm
David J. Teece
David Teece is one of the leading thinkers on issues of strategic management, particularly the importance of dynamic capabilities for organizations in industries undergoing change. This collection of his papers explores ideas of both the... -
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Nuclear Weapons, Justice and the Law
Elli Louka
It is often argued that the nuclear non-proliferation order divides the world into nuclear-weapon-haves and have-nots, creating a nuclear apartheid. Employing a careful and nuanced discussion of this claim, Elli Louka examines the archit...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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The Politics of Recession
Maurice Mullard
This timely book utilises the tools of politics, economics and public policy to explore the causes of the recent global financial crisis, which, the author argues, can be explained as the absence of a public interest perspective in polic...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Unemployment, Recession and Effective Demand
Claudio Sardoni
In the midst of the current world economic crisis, many claim there is a necessity to return to the Marxian and Keynesian traditions in order to better understand the dynamics of market economies. This book is an important step in that d...eBook:Find out more$44.76
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Human Resource Management in Small Business
Edited by Cary Cooper, Ronald J. Burke
Human Resource Management in Small Business fills a gap in our understanding of economic performance. Small businesses are more numerous, have more employees, and contribute more to the economies of nations throughout the world than do l...eBook:Find out more$63.16
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Business and Human Rights
Edited by Wesley Cragg
Topics discussed include the debates leading to the creation of the ISO 26000 standard and the United Nations human rights framework for business entities, as well as the nature and limits of the human rights responsibilities of business...eBook:Find out more$40.00