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Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era
Edited by Huw Beynon, Theo Nichols
Although the activities of large industrial and financial corporations dominate economies around the world, their impact on the distribution of employment and the use of new production techniques is much disputed. In this two-volume set,... -
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Beyond the Iraq War
Edited by Michael Heazle, Iyanatul Islam
This book critically analyses the topic of US-led external interventions in the affairs of developing countries by using one of the most contested experiments of modern times, namely, the invasion of Iraq and its aftermath. The March 200...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Redesigning the Welfare State
Hans-Werner Sinn, Christian Holzner, Wolfgang Meister, Wolfgang Ochel, Martin Werding
Redesigning the Welfare State argues that the current high level of unemployment in Germany not only creates a major challenge for the German welfare state, but is to a good extent caused by the way the country''s welfare system is desig... -
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Computing
Edited by Shane M. Greenstein
This authoritative book presents a selection of the most important published articles and papers on the computing industry – an industry that after five decades of growth permeates virtually all areas of modern economic activity. Many ... -
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The Economics of Biotechnology
Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Luigi Orsenigo
This authoritative collection covers the economics and business side of the social scientific debate about the economics of ‘modern biotechnology’ or ‘the biotechnology industry’. Biotechnology has attracted an enormous interest. Researc... -
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Financialization and the World Economy
Edited by Gerald A. Epstein
Financialization – the increasing importance of financial markets, institutions and motives in the world economy – is described and analyzed in this rigorously researched volume. The contributors, top scholars in their fields, explore th...eBook:Find out more$58.36
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The Economics of Association Football
Edited by Bill Gerrard
This authoritative two volume collection pulls together the work of leading sports economists over the last five decades to answer these and other questions using consumer theory, labour economics, industrial organisation and a range of ... -
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Social Planning
Edited by Jessie P.H. Poon, Kenneth Button, Peter Nijkamp
This volume presents a careful selection of the key contributions to social planning produced by leading scholars in the field. It addresses the many ethical and distributional matters which enter into planning processes. Many of these c... -
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Happy-Performing Managers
Peter J. Hosie, Peter P. Sevastos, Cary Cooper
This book provides contemporary means to solve an age-old conundrum in management – do happy workers perform better? Decades of research and empirical evidence have been unable to establish a strong link between affective well-being, int...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Information Technology and Small Businesses
Andrea Ordanini
This book investigates the antecedents and consequences of information technology adoption among small and medium sized enterprises. Following the well publicized ‘Internet bubble’, the rate of adoption of such technologies – especially...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Developing Corporate Social Responsibility
Francesco Perrini, Stefano Pogutz, Antonio Tencati
The rapidly increasing attention devoted to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has resulted in the term ‘CSR’ being applied to myriad dissimilar phenomena. The authors therefore aim to dispel this confusion by presenting a multi-facet...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Legacy of Ludwig von Mises
Edited by Peter J. Boettke, Peter T. Leeson
This pathbreaking book seeks to be the definitive collection documenting the intellectual legacy of Ludwig von Mises in modern political economy. Its intended readership is scholars in the history of political economy and in particular ...