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Inventing Leadership
J. Thomas Wren
The tension between ruler and ruled in democratic societies has never been satisfactorily resolved, and the competing interpretations of this relationship lie at the bottom of much modern political discourse. In this fascinating book, Th...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Economics and the Future
Edited by David J. Pannell, Steven G.M. Schilizzi
Economics and the Future tackles the discounting issue from a number of angles, ranging from relatively short-term private financial decisions, to very long-term public issues spanning generations. The authors present differing perspecti...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Handbook of Sustainable Development
Edited by Giles Atkinson, Simon Dietz, Eric Neumayer
This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be achieved. Twenty years on from the publication of the seminal Brundtland Report, it has be...eBook:Find out more$65.56
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Regulatory Capitalism
John Braithwaite
Contemporary societies have more vibrant markets than past ones. Yet they are more heavily populated by private and public regulators. This book explores the features of such a regulatory capitalism, its tendencies to be cyclically crisi...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Geographies of Development in the 21st Century
Sylvia Chant, Cathy Mcllwaine
This timely and engaging volume will be an essential companion for undergraduate students taking introductory courses in development and globalisation as well as a useful reference and repository of teaching and learning ideas for those ...eBook:Find out more$49.56
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The Role of Committees in the Policy-Process of the European Union
Edited by Thomas Christiansen, Torbjörn Larsson
This book provides a comprehensive account of the role of the advisory, legislative and implementation committees involved in the policy-making process of the European Union. This is an aspect of EU politics that is often overlooked and ...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Social Policy, Employment and Family Change in Comparative Perspective
Edited by Jonathan Bradshaw, Aksel Hatland
This book is a comparative study of family change, parental employment and social policy in the five Nordic countries, the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom. In all these countries family forms have been profoundly affected by ...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Research Companion to the Dysfunctional Workplace
Edited by Janice Langan-Fox, Cary Cooper, Richard J. Klimoski
A work exposing and exploring the phenomena of the dysfunctional workplace is long overdue. This fascinating book does just that, uncovering the subversiveness, counter-productive behaviour and unspoken ‘issues’ that managers struggle wi...eBook:Find out more$71.96
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The Euro
Chris Mulhearn, Howard R. Vane
This important new book provides a non-technical, comprehensive overview of the central issues surrounding the euro. Following an introduction to the origins of European integration, the authors proceed to examine the first concrete step...eBook:Find out more$55.16
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Seasons of a Scholar
John H. Dunning
In his perceptive and easily readable autobiography, John Dunning walks the reader through the four seasons of his professional and private life. With just the right touch of humour, he recounts his boyhood experience during the eventful...eBook:Find out more$46.36
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Handbook on International Trade Policy
Edited by William A. Kerr, James D. Gaisford
The Handbook on International Trade Policy is an insightful and comprehensive reference tool focusing on trade policy issues in the era of globalization. Each specially commissioned chapter deals with important international trade issues...eBook:Find out more$80.76
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Central Banks as Economic Institutions
Edited by Jean-Philippe Touffut
The number of central banks in the world is approaching 180, a tenfold increase since the beginning of the twentieth century. What lies behind the spread of this economic institution? What underlying process has brought central banks to ...eBook:Find out more$55.16