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The Economy of Later Renaissance Europe

The Economy of Later Renaissance Europe

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miskimin, Harry A. / Miskimin, H. A., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is ong>anong> ong>economicong> history ong>ofong> sixteenth-century Europe that combines ong>theong> virtues ong>ofong> a scholarly monograph with those ong>ofong> a general history. Prong>ofong>essor Miskimin describes ong>theong> intellectual ong>anong>d philosophical context in which ong>economicong> decisions were made, ong>anong>d on which ong>theong> fundamental ong>economicong> categories ong>ofong> ong>theong> period were based.

Petroleum Economics and Engineering, Second Edition

Petroleum Economics and Engineering, Second Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Abdel-Aal, Hussein K. / Abdel-Aal / Abdel-Aal, H. K., PUBLISHER: CRC Press, Revised ong>anong>d updated to reflect major chong>anong>ges in ong>theong> field, this second edition presents ong>anong> integrated ong>anong>d balong>anong>ced view ong>ofong> current attitudes ong>anong>d practices used in sound ong>economicong> decision-ong>makingong> for engineering problems encountered in ong>theong> oil industry. ong>Theong> volume contains mong>anong>y problem-solving examples demonstrating how ong>economicong> ong>anong>alyses are applied to different facets ong>ofong> ong>theong> oil industry.;Discussion progresses from ong>anong> introduction to ong>theong> industry, through principles ong>anong>d techniques ong>ofong> engineering ong>economicong>s, to ong>theong> application ong>ofong> ong>economicong> methods to ong>theong> oil industry. It provides information on ong>theong> types ong>ofong> crude oils, ong>theong>ir finished products ong>anong>d resources ong>ofong> natural gas, ong>anong>d also summarizes worldwide oil production ong>anong>d consumption data.

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Handbook of Social Intervention

Handbook of Social Intervention

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Seidmong>anong>, Edward, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), A definitive resource for ong>anong>yone involved in ong>theong> study or practice ong>ofong> social plong>anong>ning ong>anong>d intervention. Invited contributors review ong>theong> literature on psychological, social, educational, ong>economicong>, ong>anong>d environmental policies ong>anong>d programmes. Issues ong>ofong> design, method, assessment, ong>anong>d tactics ong>ofong> social intervention are explored. ong>Theong> volume ong>theong>n deals with intervention in criminal justice, education, health, housing, ong>anong>d thirteen oong>theong>r specific areas ong>ofong> policy.

Cultural Theory and Cultural Change

Cultural Theory and Cultural Change

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Feaong>theong>rstone, Mike, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), Recent years have seen a significong>anong>t reappraisal ong>ofong> ong>theong> idea ong>ofong> culture within ong>theong> social sciences, ong>anong>d a growing integration ong>ofong> ong>theong>oretical concerns between ong>theong> social sciences ong>anong>d ong>theong> humong>anong>ities. Debates over concepts such as postmodernism ong>anong>d cultural globalization have been symptomatic ong>ofong> a broader interdisciplinary interest in ong>theong> social context ong>ofong> cultural practice. In this book ong>anong> international cast ong>ofong> eminent ong>theong>orists examines a series ong>ofong> key questions on ong>theong> borders ong>ofong> ong>theong> cultural ong>anong>d ong>theong> social. Rong>anong>ging across a broad cong>anong>vas, ong>theong> contributors focus on different elements ong>ofong> cultural ong>theong>ory ong>anong>d cultural process: discourse, lifestyle, ong>theong> emotions, ong>theong> intelligentsia, social movements, postmodernism. Linking ong>theong> chapters is a concern with ong>theong> central role ong>ofong> Europeong>anong> social ong>theong>ory in ong>theong> current reappraisal ong>ofong> culture, ong>anong>d ong>anong> assessment ong>ofong> its relation to oong>theong>r international traditions. This book, for ong>anong> interdisciplinary readership, will serve as ong>anong> outline ong>ofong> key concerns in cultural ong>theong>ory ong>anong>d ong>anong> insight into ong>theong> central insights ong>ofong> ong>Theong>ory, Culture ong>anong>d Society. ong>Theong> book is also published as issue 9.1 ong>ofong> ong>Theong>ory, Culture ong>anong>d Society.

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European Economic Integration: Limits and Prospects

European Economic Integration: Limits and Prospects

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jovong>anong>ovic, Miroslav N. / Jovong>anong>ovic, M., PUBLISHER: Routledge, In this major new text, Miroslav N.Jovong>anong>ovic presents ong>anong> ong>anong>alysis ong>ofong> all ong>theong> major aspects ong>ofong> ong>economicong> integration in ong>theong> Europeong>anong> Union. Beginning with ong>anong> overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> origins ong>ofong> Europeong>anong> integration, he moves on to discuss in detail all ong>theong> main policy areas. ong>Theong>se include: *monetary policy *competition policy *industrial policy *fiscal policy *trade policy *ong>theong> Common Agricultural Policy *foreign direct investment *regional policy. ong>Theong> volume also includes a discussion ong>ofong> less well-known policy areas, such as social policy, environmental policy ong>anong>d trong>anong>sport policy. Containing ong>anong> excellent blend ong>ofong> ong>theong>ory ong>anong>d practice ong>anong>d presenting a highly complex issue in ong>anong> accessible ong>anong>d non-technical way, this text will be ong>anong> invaluable resource for students ong>ofong> international ong>economicong>s, international business ong>anong>d Europeong>anong> studies.

India: Sustaining Reform, Reducing Poverty

India: Sustaining Reform, Reducing Poverty

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: World Bong>anong>k Group / ong>Theong> World Bong>anong>k, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This World Bong>anong>k report is ong>anong> assessment ong>ofong> ong>theong> policy reforms undertaken in India at various levels. It looks, in particular, at ong>theong> impact ong>theong> ong>economicong> reforms, ong>theong> country embarked upon in , have had on ong>theong> levels ong>ofong> poverty in India. Beginning with ong>anong> overview ong>ofong> macroong>economicong>s scenario in India, ong>theong> report approaches ong>theong> poverty outcome ong>anong>d ong>theong> ong>economicong> performong>anong>ce ong>ofong> ong>theong> country in ong>theong> aftermath ong>ofong> ong>theong> reform process.

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Oatley: Cities, Economic (P) Competition and Urban Policy

Oatley: Cities, Economic (P) Competition and Urban Policy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Oatley, Nick, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), This book is a comprehensive ong>anong>d authoritative account ong>ofong> ong>theong> major realignment that has taken place in English regeneration policy ong>anong>d practice since . It ong>anong>alyzes ong>theong> chong>anong>ges which have led to ong>anong> emphasis in policy on competitiveness, integrated approaches to ong>economicong> decline ong>anong>d social exclusion, ong>anong>d ong>theong> shift away from formula-driven funding mechong>anong>isms towards controversial competitive bidding. It also examines chong>anong>ges in governong>anong>ce practices, ong>theong> spread ong>ofong> multisector partnerships, ong>theong> new localism' ong>anong>d ong>theong> emergence ong>ofong> a contract culture. ong>Theong> book concludes with a summary ong>ofong> contemporary policy ong>theong>mes ong>anong>d ong>anong> assessment ong>ofong> ong>theong> Labour Government's policy proposals.

The Cost of Empire: The Finances of the Kingdom of Naples in

The Cost of Empire: The Finances of the Kingdom of Naples in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Calabria, ong>Anong>tonio, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is a study ong>ofong> early modern government finong>anong>ce in ong>theong> kingdom ong>ofong> Naples, one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most importong>anong>t Europeong>anong> dominions ong>ofong> ong>theong> Spong>anong>ish Empire. Prong>ofong>essor Calabria focuses on ong>theong> period from ong>theong> mid-sixteenth century to ong>theong> time ong>ofong> ong>theong> Thirty Years' War. He connects fiscal developments to larger issues, such as ong>theong> seventeenth-century crisis, ong>theong> decline ong>ofong> Italy ong>anong>d Spain, ong>anong>d ong>theong> ong>economicong> ong>anong>d social significong>anong>ce ong>ofong> investments in government securities markets in early modern Europe. ong>Theong> Cost ong>ofong> Empire blends quong>anong>titative data on ong>economicong>, fiscal, ong>anong>d finong>anong>cial affairs with non-quong>anong>titative material detailing attitudes, ong>economicong> behaviour, ong>anong>d administrative practices. ong>Theong> quong>anong>titative material includes ong>anong>alyses ong>ofong> government budgets from to ong>anong>d a computer study ong>ofong> about investors ong>anong>d ong>theong>ir investments in state securities in ong>theong> later sixteenth century. ong>Theong> work is unrivalled in ong>theong> breadth, comprehensiveness, ong>anong>d sophistication ong>ofong> its ong>anong>alysis ong>ofong> ong>anong> early modern fiscal system.

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Keynes

Keynes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Skidelsky, Robert Jacob, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, ong>Johnong> Maynard Keynes () is a central thinker ong>ofong> ong>theong> twentieth century, not just as ong>anong> ong>economicong> ong>theong>orist ong>anong>d statesmong>anong>, but in ong>theong> borderlong>anong>d ong>ofong> ong>economicong>s, philosophy, politics ong>anong>d culture. Keynes's doctrines continue to inspire strong feelings in admirers ong>anong>d detractors alike. This short, engaging study ong>ofong> his life ong>anong>d thought explores ong>theong> mong>anong>y positive ong>anong>d negative stereotypes ong>anong>d also examines ong>theong> quality ong>ofong> Keynes's mind, his cultural ong>anong>d social milieu, his ethical ong>anong>d practical philosophy, ong>anong>d his monetary thought. Recent scholarship has significong>anong>tly altered ong>theong> treatment ong>anong>d assessment ong>ofong> Keynes's contribution to twentieth-century ong>economicong> thinking, ong>anong>d ong>theong> current state ong>ofong> ong>theong> debate initiated by ong>theong> Keynesiong>anong> revolution is discussed in a final chapter on its legacy. No oong>theong>r work on Keynes provides such a readable introduction to his life ong>anong>d work.

The Discretionary Economy: A Normative Theory of Political

The Discretionary Economy: A Normative Theory of Political

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tool, Marc R., PUBLISHER: Westview Press, ong>Theong> Discretionary Economy argues that we do in fact control our own political ong>anong>d ong>economicong> destinies. As a community, we have discretion over policies that determine wheong>theong>r ong>anong> ong>economicong> process adequately provides for ong>theong> necessities ong>ofong> life. We also determine who participates in normative public judgments ong>anong>d wheong>theong>r decisions distinguish between what is ong>anong>d what ought to be. Tool argues that we must continuously orgong>anong>ize ong>theong> institutional structures through which ong>economicong> ong>anong>d political functions in ong>theong> social process are carried on. We must exercise discretion by creating ong>anong>d modifying institutions that coordinate our behavior. To exercise discretion effectively requires that we employ distinctively Americong>anong> ong>economicong>, political, ong>anong>d philosophical ong>theong>ory. In this volume, ong>theong> pivotal twentieth-century contributors to this encompassing ong>theong>ory ong>ofong> political economy are Thorstein Veblen, ong>Johnong> Dewey, Clarence Ayres, ong>anong>d R. Fagg Foster. This volume presents, in detail, ong>theong>ir ong>anong>alytical ong>anong>d philosophical perspective on social chong>anong>ge. A major purpose ong>ofong> this volume is to compare ong>anong>d contrast ong>theong> Americong>anong> tradition with ong>theong> traditions ong>ofong> capitalism, Marxism, ong>anong>d fascism, demonstrating that ong>theong> former cong>anong> resolve compelling ong>economicong> ong>anong>d political problems ong>anong>d ong>theong> latter two cong>anong>not. This book explains how to identify ong>anong>d ong>anong>alyze social, ong>economicong>, ong>anong>d political problems confronted in all communities, ong>anong>d how to go about framing ong>anong>d implementing structural adjustments in ong>theong> political economy. It will be ong>ofong> interest to students in non-traditional courses in political economy including institutional ong>economicong>s, contemporary social problems, ong>economicong>s ong>anong>d social policy, methodology, ong>anong>dcontemporary ong>economicong> thought.

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The Mark of the Social: Discovery or Invention?

The Mark of the Social: Discovery or Invention?

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Greenwood, ong>Johnong> D. / Gergen, Kenneth J., PUBLISHER: Rowmong>anong> & Littlefield Publishers, Behavior, long>anong>guage, development, identity, ong>anong>d science all ong>ofong> ong>theong>se phenomena are commonly characterized as 'social' in nature. But what does it meong>anong> to be 'social'? Is ong>theong>re ong>anong>y intrinsic 'mark' ong>ofong> ong>theong> social shared by ong>theong>se phenomena? In ong>theong> first book to shed light on this foundational question, twelve distinguished philosophers ong>anong>d social scientists from several disciplines debate ong>theong> mark ong>ofong> ong>theong> social. ong>Theong>ir varied ong>anong>swers will be ong>ofong> interest to sociologists, ong>anong>thropologists, philosophers, psychologists, ong>anong>d ong>anong>yone interested in ong>theong> ong>theong>oretical foundations ong>ofong> ong>theong> social sciences.

Atlas of Industrializing Britain,

Atlas of Industrializing Britain,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Morris, R. J. / Long>anong>gton, ong>Johnong>, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This atlas draws togeong>theong>r crucial social ong>anong>d ong>economicong> data on Englong>anong>d, Scotlong>anong>d ong>anong>d Wales between ong>anong>d , ong>anong>d gives a clear guide to ong>theong> industrial development ong>ofong> Great Britain during ong>theong> modern period.

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Silver in London: The Parker and Wakelin Partnership,

Silver in London: The Parker and Wakelin Partnership,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clifford, Helen, PUBLISHER: Bard Center, ong>Theong> firm ong>ofong> Parker ong>anong>d Wakelin was ong>theong> foremost silversmith in London for much ong>ofong> ong>theong> eighteenth century, supplying royalty, aristocracy, ong>anong>d gentry with both domestic ong>anong>d ceremonial plate. This fascinating book draws on ong>theong> firm's records for this period to provide a remarkable account ong>ofong> patrons ong>anong>d ong>theong>ir purchases ong>anong>d to investigate ong>theong> social ong>anong>d ong>economicong> structures on which ong>theong> firm depended, revealing new information about ong>theong> complex web ong>ofong> out-workers with specialist skills ong>anong>d raising questions ong>ofong> authorship. Beautifully illustrated, ong>theong> book is both a social history ong>ofong> consumption in Georgiong>anong> London ong>anong>d ong>anong> investigation into ong>theong> world ong>ofong> working men ong>anong>d women at that time. Acquista Ora

Islam and War: A Study in Comparative Ethics

Islam and War: A Study in Comparative Ethics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kelsay, ong>Johnong>, PUBLISHER: Westminster ong>Johnong> Knox Press, This book explores questions regarding ong>theong> justice ong>ofong> war ong>anong>d addresses ong>theong> lack ong>ofong> comparative perspectives on ong>theong> ethics ong>ofong> war, particularly with respect to Islam. ong>Johnong> Kelsay begins with ong>theong> war in ong>theong> Persiong>anong> Gulf, focusing on ong>theong> role ong>ofong> Islamic symbols in ong>theong> rhetoric ong>ofong> Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. He provides ong>anong> overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> Islamic tradition in regards to war ong>anong>d peace, ong>anong>d ong>theong>n focuses on ong>theong> notion ong>ofong> religion as a just cause for war.

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The Changing Role of Social Care

The Changing Role of Social Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hudson, Bob, PUBLISHER: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Focusing on ong>theong> enormous orgong>anong>izational ong>anong>d cultural chong>anong>ges that local authority social services have undergone since ong>theong> NHS ong>anong>d Community Care Act, this volume provides ong>anong> overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> structure ong>anong>d function ong>ofong> social care at practice, mong>anong>agement ong>anong>d policy levels. It contains contributions from leading academics, researchers ong>anong>d practitioners in ong>theong> UK, ong>anong>d also includes chapters on ong>theong> experiences ong>ofong> ong>theong> rest ong>ofong> Europe ong>anong>d ong>theong> US. ong>Theong> contributors examine ong>theong> impact ong>anong>d effectiveness ong>ofong> key shifts in ong>theong> weighting ong>ofong> responsibility ong>ofong> central ong>anong>d local government; who ong>theong> purchasers ong>anong>d providers ong>ofong> social care are; ong>theong> interaction between social services ong>anong>d oong>theong>r agencies; ong>theong> relationship between voluntary ong>anong>d statutory sectors; ong>anong>d ong>theong> involvement ong>ofong> users ong>anong>d carers in service design ong>anong>d proong>visionong>. ong>Theong>y assess ong>theong> significong>anong>ce ong>ofong> ong>theong> breakdown ong>ofong> ong>theong> traditional distinctions ong>anong>d roles underlying social care, ong>anong>d lay ong>theong> foundations for effective ong>anong>d coordinated future policy, practice ong>anong>d research. With ong>theong> publication ong>ofong> ong>theong> Labor Government's White Paper Modernizing Social Services, ong>theong> future ong>ofong> social care is set for yet more upheaval. This volume will provide ong>anong> indispensable overview ong>ofong> ong>theong> evolution ong>anong>d destiny ong>ofong> local authority social services for students, practitioners ong>anong>d mong>anong>agers.

Liberalism After Communism

Liberalism After Communism

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Szacki, Jerzy / Kisiel, Chester A. / Szacki, J., PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This work is ong>theong> first comprehensive presentation ong>ofong> liberal thought in Central Europe, especially in Polong>anong>d, before ong>anong>d after . ong>Theong> book contains a critical ong>anong>alysis ong>ofong> ong>theong> proto-liberal ong>anong>ti-communist democratic opposition, in particular its ideas ong>ofong> ong>theong> autonomy ong>ofong> ong>theong> individual ong>anong>d civil society, ong>anong>d a description ong>ofong> ong>economicong> liberalism as ong>anong> alternative liberal orientation. ong>Theong> author's main ong>theong>me, however, is ong>theong> dilemma ong>ofong> liberalism in a post-communist society in which it is faced with historically unprecedented challenges. In countries which have no liberal tradition or ong>theong> social or ong>economicong> conditions which encouraged ong>theong> emergence ong>ofong> liberalism in ong>theong> past, ong>theong> classic tenets ong>ofong> liberalism are undergoing essential modifications. Liberalism inescapably is becoming "constructivist" ong>anong>d serves primarily as ong>theong> justification for a remarkable kind ong>ofong> social engineering whose objective is ong>theong> rapid building ong>ofong> capitalism. This book is both ong>anong> importong>anong>t contribution to our knowledge ong>ofong> ong>theong> post-communist world ong>anong>d a voice in thh discussion on ong>theong> nature ong>anong>d future ong>ofong> liberalism.

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Language, Elites, and the State: Nationalism in Puerto Rico

Language, Elites, and the State: Nationalism in Puerto Rico

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barreto, Amilcar A., PUBLISHER: Praeger Publishers, For decades ong>theong> U.S. territory ong>ofong> Puerto Rico ong>anong>d ong>theong> Cong>anong>adiong>anong> province ong>ofong> Quebec have been riveted by ong>theong> politics ong>ofong> nationalism, ong>theong> question ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir final status, ong>anong>d ong>theong> protection ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir local long>anong>guages. In ong>theong> name ong>ofong> cultural defense, ong>theong> legislatures in Song>anong> Juong>anong> ong>anong>d Quebec City have passed several laws focusing on protecting ong>theong> vernacular. Barreto explores ong>theong>se two cases ong>anong>d challenges some general preconceived notions about nationalist movements. A common premise in ethnic conflict studies is that nationalism is caused by cultural traits, such as long>anong>guage or religion, or is a result ong>ofong> a region's subservient ong>economicong> role vis-a-vis ong>theong> country's core. However, Barreto contends that Puerto Ricong>anong> ong>anong>d Quebecois elites turned to nationalism in reaction to ong>theong>ir social marginalization ong>anong>d ong>economicong> suppression. ong>Anong>glophone elites in ong>theong> U.S. ong>anong>d Cong>anong>ada established a hegemonic order ong>makingong> English a requirement for social ong>anong>d ong>economicong> ascendong>anong>cy. Shunned by ong>theong> country's dominong>anong>t group on account ong>ofong> ong>theong>ir long>anong>guage, elites in Puerto Rico ong>anong>d Quebec took up ong>theong> bong>anong>ner ong>ofong> nationalism attempting to establish a "counter-hegemonic" order. Thus, nationalism, Barreto contends, is ong>anong> unong>anong>ticipated reaction to ong>theong> exclusionary attitudes ong>anong>d policies ong>ofong> one group against ong>anong>oong>theong>r. This ong>anong>alysis is importong>anong>t to political scientists, social scientists, ong>anong>d researchers involved with nationalism, ethnic conflict, ong>anong>d Puerto Ricong>anong> ong>anong>d Cong>anong>adiong>anong> studies.

Design and Launch an Online Social Networking Business in a

Design and Launch an Online Social Networking Business in a

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sharp, Julien, PUBLISHER: Entrepreneur Press, WWW.(Your Social Network).COM Are you a virtual social butterfly? Captivated by ong>theong> buzz ong>ofong> new media? Interested in setting ong>theong> online social scene for oong>theong>rs? ong>Anong>d ong>makingong> a prong>ofong>it doing so? Tap into ong>theong> millions ong>ofong> MySpace users ong>anong>d Facebook friends to create your own specialized social site In just seven days, identify your network niche; develop ong>anong> inviting, interactive website; drive traffic ong>anong>d membership; build prong>ofong>itable online advertising relationships; ong>anong>d more Design ong>anong> attractive, interactive social networking website using inexpensive, turnkey solutions that require no programming knowledge Define your community ong>anong>d set ong>theong> tone ong>Ofong>fer interactive features including prong>ofong>ile pages, member search options, media add-ons, ong>anong>d more Generate traffic ong>anong>d membership using search engine optimization, viral ong>anong>d social marketing, ong>anong>d oong>theong>r techniques Cash in on your site with proven, revenue-generating solutions Use included resources to stay on ong>theong> cutting-edge Sign on for social networking success

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Economic Policy in an Interdependent World

Economic Policy in an Interdependent World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Copper, Richard N. / Cooper, Richard N., PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), ong>Theong>se eleven essays written over ong>theong> past fifteen years continue ong>anong>d develop Richard Cooper's central ong>theong>me ong>ofong> interdependence, reflecting his experience in government in ong>theong> Council ong>ofong> ong>Economicong> Advisers ong>anong>d as Undersecretary ong>ofong> State for ong>Economicong> Affairs. ong>Theong>y focus in particular on ong>theong> opportunities ong>anong>d constraints for national ong>economicong> policy in ong>anong> environment where goods, services, capital, ong>anong>d even labor are increasingly mobile. ong>Theong> first four chapters are informal, discursive treatments ong>ofong> ong>economicong> ong>anong>d foreign policies in ong>theong> face ong>ofong> growing interdependence among nations. ong>Theong> remaining chapters cover such specialist topics as optimal regional integration, ong>theong> integration ong>ofong> world capital markets, ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> greater interdependence on ong>theong> effectiveness ong>ofong> domestic ong>economicong> policy, ong>theong> comparison ong>ofong> monetary ong>anong>d fiscal policy under fixed ong>anong>d flexible exchong>anong>ge rates, currency evaluation in developing countries, ong>anong>d ong>theong> appropriate size ong>anong>d composition ong>ofong> a developing country's external debt. A concluding chapter surveys ong>theong> preceding essays in terms ong>ofong> coordinating macroong>economicong> policyong>makingong> in ong>anong> interdependent world economy. Richard N. Cooper is Maurits C. Boas Prong>ofong>essor ong>ofong> International Economy at Harvard University.

Marriages & Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths

Marriages & Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Olson, David / DeFrain, ong>Johnong> / Skogrong>anong>d, Linda, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Humong>anong>ities/Social Sciences/Long>anong>gua, ong>Anong> introductory text, "Marriages ong>anong>d Families" accentuates ong>theong> positive aspects ong>ofong> relationships ong>anong>d focuses on enriching students' knowledge ong>anong>d experience in building strong, successful couple ong>anong>d family relationships. ong>Theong> authors, seasoned family scholars ong>anong>d ong>theong>rapists, integrate research, ong>theong>ory, ong>anong>d practical applications with ong>anong> interdisciplinary perspective on marriage ong>anong>d family. To enhong>anong>ce teaching ong>anong>d student learning, ong>anong> updated AWARE (Awareness ong>ofong> Attitudes ong>anong>d Relationships Expectations) Online computerized assessment contains 15 categories that match ong>theong> chapters ong>ofong> ong>theong> book.

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Selected Writings to

Selected Writings to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Newmong>anong>, ong>Johnong> Henry / Newmong>anong> ong>Johnong>, Hen / Redcliffe, Albert, PUBLISHER: Routledge, This selection from ong>theong> most productive Christiong>anong> pen ong>ofong> ong>theong> nineteenth century is also ong>anong> introduction to one ong>ofong> ong>theong> most compelling ong>anong>d troubled minds. ong>Johnong> Henry Newmong>anong> was a dominong>anong>t figure in both ong>theong> ong>Anong>glicong>anong> ong>anong>d ong>theong> Romong>anong> Catholic churches. His writings have had ong>anong> abiding influence on both ong>anong>d contribute still to ong>theong> spirit ong>ofong> ecumenicism.

Coming Full Circle: An Economic History of the Pacific Rim

Coming Full Circle: An Economic History of the Pacific Rim

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Jones, E. L. / Jones, Eric / Frost, Lionel, PUBLISHER: Westview Press, ong>Anong>alyzing ong>theong> long-term, historical development ong>ofong> ong>theong> major economies around ong>theong> Pacific Rim in long>anong>guage aimed at ong>theong> general reader, "Coming Full Circle" throws light on ong>theong> most importong>anong>t relationships in ong>theong> region today as well as on ong>theong> prospects for future ong>economicong> development ong>anong>d political cooperation.ong>Theong> authors begin with a critique ong>ofong> ong>theong> popular notion ong>ofong> a "Pacific region," paying particular attention to ong>theong> influence ong>ofong> geography ong>anong>d environment on population distribution ong>anong>d patterns ong>ofong> regional ong>economicong> activity. ong>Theong>y address ong>theong> diverse indigenous development ong>ofong> pre-Europeong>anong> times, later periods ong>ofong> direct Europeong>anong> influence, ong>anong>d ong>theong> evolution ong>ofong> modern-day urbong>anong> societies in ong>theong> region. Finally, ong>theong>y track ong>theong> rise ong>ofong> ong>theong> United States ong>anong>d Japong>anong> as ong>theong> dominong>anong>t regional ong>economicong> powers ong>anong>d forecast chong>anong>ges we cong>anong> expect to see in ong>theong> years ahead, noting in particular ong>theong> increasing importong>anong>ce ong>ofong> China.

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A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the

A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eadie ong>Johnong>, PUBLISHER: BiblioLife LLC, NA

The Demography of Inequality in Brazil

The Demography of Inequality in Brazil

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wood, Charles H. / Carvalho, Jose Alberto Magno / Knight, Along>anong>, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This book examines how trong>anong>sformations in Brazil's social, ong>economicong> ong>anong>d political orgong>anong>ization affect ong>theong> demographic behaviour ong>ofong> people who live in different parts ong>ofong> ong>theong> country ong>anong>d who occupy different positions in ong>theong> social system. ong>Theong> authors review ong>theong> history ong>ofong> unequal development ong>anong>d document ong>theong> concentration ong>ofong> income ong>anong>d long>anong>d ownership. Using data from ong>theong> ong>anong>d censuses, ong>theong>y show how ong>theong> Braziliong>anong> style ong>ofong> ong>economicong> growth unequally affected different population subgroups. Mortality estimates for white ong>anong>d non-white people measure ong>theong> consequences ong>ofong> racial inequality on ong>theong> life chong>anong>ces ong>ofong> children. Oong>theong>r chapters investigate rural out-migration, ong>theong> impact ong>ofong> Amazon colonization schemes on rural poverty, ong>anong>d ong>theong> implications ong>ofong> differential rates ong>ofong> population growth among rich ong>anong>d poor households for future patterns ong>ofong> inequality ong>anong>d underemployment. ong>Theong> overall perspective places ong>theong> concept ong>ofong> inequality at ong>theong> centre ong>ofong> ong>theong> study ong>ofong> demographic ong>anong>d structural chong>anong>ge.

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Economic Assessment of Election Programmes: Does It Make

Economic Assessment of Election Programmes: Does It Make

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graaflong>anong>d, Johong>anong> J. / Ros, Arie P., PUBLISHER: Springer, In ong>theong> Neong>theong>rlong>anong>ds, ong>theong> election programmes ong>ofong> ong>theong> political parties are assessed for ong>theong>ir ong>economicong> impact by ong>anong> independent ong>economicong> bureau. ong>Theong> result ong>ofong> this ong>anong>alysis is published just before ong>theong> elections take place. In this way, ong>theong> voter will be protected against political parties that try to win ong>theong> elections by ong>makingong> popular but unfounded finong>anong>cial promises. ong>Economicong> Assessment ong>ofong> Election Programmes contains contributions ong>ofong> several distinguished economists ong>anong>d philosophers who consider ong>theong> gains ong>ofong> this procedure to society. Does ong>theong> ong>anong>alysis by ong>theong> Neong>theong>rlong>anong>ds' Bureau for ong>Economicong> Policy ong>Anong>alysis (CPB) raise ong>theong> democratic quality ong>ofong> ong>theong> elections? Cong>anong> we really be confident in ong>theong> tools ong>ofong> ong>economicong>s? ong>Theong> last section ong>ofong> this volume states ong>theong> opinion ong>ofong> representatives ong>ofong> ong>theong> political parties. This part also clarifies why political parties voluntarily participate in this process ong>anong>d how ong>theong>y perceive ong>theong> role diong>visionong> between ong>theong> political party ong>anong>d CPB.

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