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Controlling Modern Government

Edited by Christopher Hood, Oliver James, B. Guy Peters, Colin Scott

Controlling Modern Government explores the long-term development of controls over government across five major state traditions in developed democracies – US, Japan, variants of continental-European models, a Scandinavian case and varian...

Paperback (2005)

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Hardback (2004)

List price ~~$148.00~~

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eBook:

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Henry George’s Legacy in Economic Thought

Edited by John Laurent

Henry George’s Progress and Poverty sold more than 3 million copies by the time of its 50th anniversary in 1929 – outselling all other works on economics – yet today economics students can complete their courses without ever having heard...

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Competitiveness in Research and Development

Ádám Török, Balázs Borsi, András Telcs

Competitiveness in Research and Development includes a unique comparative analysis of R&D and innovation systems of transition and developing economies. It also features a comprehensive and critical survey of international literature on ...

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The Political Sociology of Freedom

Ronald Hamowy

Adam Ferguson and Friedrich Hayek, separated by a period of almost two hundred years, made original but similar contributions to the field of theoretical sociology. In this collection of essays, Ronald Hamowy explores the life and work o...

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The Dynamics of Innovation and Interfirm Networks

Victor Gilsing

This book aims to understand how sectoral dynamics condition learning and innovation activities within interfirm networks. To do so, a dynamic model of co-evolution at a sectoral level is developed, differentiating between a setting of e...

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Trust under Pressure

Edited by Katinka Bijlsma-Frankema, Rosalinde Klein Woolthuis

This book challenges the current thinking on trust largely based on studies in stable contexts, by presenting new empirical studies of trust and trust building in a number of less stable, less institutionalized settings. These contexts a...

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European Economic Integration and South-East Europe

Edited by Klaus Liebscher, Josef Christl, Peter Mooslechner, Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald

With both transition dynamics and the EU integration process having shifted to the south-east of Europe, a region fairly marginalized in the literature, this book fills a gap by taking stock of where South-East Europe’s economies and ins...

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Antitrust, Patents and Copyright

Edited by François Lévêque, Howard Shelanski

In modern markets innovation is at least as great a concern as price competition. The book discusses how antitrust policy and patent and copyright laws interact to create market dynamics that affect both competition and innovation.

Hardback (December 2005)

List price ~~$147.00~~

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$40.00

Internationalizing the Internet

Brung-Keun Kim

This compelling book focuses on the global formation of the Internet system. It contests the common belief that the Internet’s adoption was inevitable and instead examines the social and economic processes that allowed to it to prevail o...

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Flexible Working and Organisational Change

Edited by Bram Peper, Anneke van Doorne-Huiskes, Laura den Dulk

The central aim of this book is to consider to what extent changes in organisations and in the nature of jobs are compatible with the need, increasingly expressed by employees, for greater integration between work and family life. The bo...

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Knowledge and Innovation for Development

Francisco Sagasti

This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the many different issues related to the Sisyphean task of building science and technology capabilities in developing countries. It attempts to answer crucial questions including: how ca...

Paperback (2005)

List price ~~$53.95~~

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Hardback (2004)

List price ~~$139.00~~

Member price $125.10

eBook:

$43.16