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![Research Agenda for Social Capital in Economic Development]()
Research Agenda for Social Capital in Economic Development
Edited by İbrahim S. Akçomak, Jesús Peiró-Palomino
This innovative Research Agenda investigates the complex relationship between social capital and economic development. Expert authors review existing research alongside recent trends, emphasizing the nuanced, context-specific effects of ... -
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![From Microfinance to Middle Class?]()
From Microfinance to Middle Class?
Tonia Warnecke
This thought-provoking book is a major examination of female entrepreneurship in China and India. It discusses gender inequalities, explores to what extent socio-economic factors determine access to entrepreneurial opportunities, and use... -
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![Commodity Chains under Pressure]()
Commodity Chains under Pressure
Edited by Lara M. Espeter, Linda Hering
This is an open access work distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) license. The publication of this work was supported by the Open Access Publication Fund of ... -
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![Handbook on Frugal Innovation]()
Handbook on Frugal Innovation
Edited by André Leliveld, Saradindu Bhaduri, Peter Knorringa, Cees van Beers
This pioneering Handbook details the origins of the concept of frugal innovation, its emergence as an academic field of interest, and the main driving forces behind it. The book presents new empirical evidence and critical perspectives o...eBook:Find out more$53.56
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![Learning, Digital Skills, and the Global South]()
Learning, Digital Skills, and the Global South
Jeffrey James
With our modern world relying more and more on Internet-based technologies, this timely book takes a renewed look at the ever-increasing digital divide between developing and more technologically advanced countries and the resulting impa... -
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New Developmentalism
Luiz C. Bresser-Pereira
This timely book offers a concise summary of new developmentalism, exploring this in the context of both heterodox economics and political economy. It adopts a historical–structural method that is critical of orthodox or Neoclassical Eco...eBook:Find out more$32.76
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![Regions, Cities and the Circular Economy]()
Regions, Cities and the Circular Economy
Edited by Sébastien Bourdin, André Torre, Eveline van Leeuwen
This timely book presents a theoretical and practical reflection on the circular economy and its potential to reduce, reuse and recycle for the world of tomorrow. Investigating how to avoid resource depletion, it provides an in-depth stu...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Industry 4.0 and the Future of Work]()
Industry 4.0 and the Future of Work
Al Rainnie, Andrew Herod, Susan McGrath-Champ
This unique book offers an in-depth examination of the changing nature of work and the production of waste in a crisis-ridden era dominated by climate change and worker precarity.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Handbook of Research Methods in Migration]()
Handbook of Research Methods in Migration
Edited by William L. Allen, Carlos Vargas-Silva
In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, William Allen and Carlos Vargas-Silva bring together a diverse range of experts to explore the latest research methods in migration studies, taking stock of major changes that have b...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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![The Elgar Companion to the World Bank]()
The Elgar Companion to the World Bank
Edited by Antje Vetterlein, Tobias Schmidtke
The Elgar Companion to The World Bank provides a comprehensive review of the past 80 years for this powerful development institution. Using different theoretical approaches from an expert group of scholars as well as practitioners, it pr...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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![Framing the Economy of the Future]()
Framing the Economy of the Future
Edited by Niels Faber, Sjors Witjes
This book explores fundamental socio-economic trends that are radically changing perspectives on the relationship between people and the world around them. Focusing on the principles of sustainability, circularity and inclusivity, it ill...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![A Modern Guide to Uneven Economic Development]()
A Modern Guide to Uneven Economic Development
Edited by Erik S. Reinert, Ingrid H. Kvangraven
In contrast to neo-classical mainstream approaches to economics, this innovative Modern Guide addresses the complex reality of economic development as an inherently uneven process, exploring the ways of theorizing and empirically explori...eBook:Find out more$52.76
