Latin America is the most unequal region in the world and geographical imbalances are a significant component of overall inequality. On average, regional economic disparities are four times higher than in countries of the OECD. This book underscores...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides unique insight into the challenges and opportunities of structural transformation and economic development in Africa. It highlights the vital role played by enterprise, in particular the participation of women in this process, a...Lasīt vairāk
The book analyses and exemplifies dissent in the main domains of institutionalised capitalist control and the manufacture of uninformed consent, namely: political economy; education; the media and IT; work and trade unions; the commons and communi...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the economic and political effects of Chinese outward foreign direct investment (COFDI) through in-depth and comparative analyses of COFDI in economically and politically diverse Southeast Asia countries.Featuring 21 case...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032962641)
The urgency of mitigating climate change is mounting globally and developing countries have a key role to play in ensuring a sustainable future. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of climate finance from the perspective o...Lasīt vairāk
This volume consists of four parts, comprising 15 chapters. It highlights the roles of culture and institutions on economic and social changes. The West is illustrated by the United States, Britain or Canada and the East, by chopstick economies su...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226722047)
A history of how the pursuit of growth has kept us from creating a more sustainable and just world. Most economists believe that growth is the surest path to better lives. This has proven to be one of humanitys most powerful and dange...Lasīt vairāk
This book seeks to provide an in-depth analysis of the political, governance, and socio-economic landscape of South Africa in the aftermath of apartheid. It examines the complexities and dynamics that have influenced and shaped the development of...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the role of moral capital and its relationship with economic growth and emphasizes the ways in which investment in moral frameworks can promote social well-being and sustainable development. It argues that firm growth is crucial...Lasīt vairāk
This book expands on how Indonesia supports the achievement of global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing an in-depth examination of how the SDGs can be localized, not only at the national level, but also down to the grassroots level...Lasīt vairāk
Common market implementation in Africa could potentially alleviate poverty and grow economies. However, despite numerous trading blocs existing in Africa, challenges persist in common market implementation. This book investigates the enablers whic...Lasīt vairāk
Small states face a number of challenges, mainly because of their geographical positioning and inherent characteristics, such as small populations, limited resources endowment and market constraints that make them more vulnerable to exogenous econ...Lasīt vairāk
Poland is one of the biggest yet rarely heard of economic success stories. Over the last thirty years it has unexpectedly become Europes growth champion. This book is about lessons learned from Polands remarkable experience, the conditions that kee...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on anthropometric data, this book examines the evolution of biological living standards of Latin American populations and evaluates the inequality of nutrition and health in the region in the modern era. Drawing on anthropom...Lasīt vairāk
Collecting the ideas of a dozen young scholars, this book investigates the symbiotic relationships among globalization, diaspora, foreign policy, sustainability, and the profound psychological effects that...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the background and consequences of the reversal in gender disparities in education through the case of the Philippines. While global education and development discourse has long emphasized girls disadvantage, a reversalwhere b...Lasīt vairāk
Explores the critical role of collaboration and strategic alliances in overcoming global challenges such as climate change, energy security, and sustainable development. Through the concept of an energy alliance, the book reveals the power of divers...Lasīt vairāk