This book provides a philosophical exposition of Ubuntu ethics, which is grounded in the understanding that a person is a person through other persons. The book will be an important read for researchers of African philosophy, and of the philosophy o...Loe edasi...
Majority State Ownership of Oil and Mining Sectors in Africa: The Resource Curse Undermined shows that countries in sub-Saharan Africa with majority state ownership of their major oil or mineral export sectors suffered from more severe versions of t...Loe edasi...
This book delves into the intricate and diverse interplay between gender and power dynamics within developing countries. It explores the influence of historical legacies, economic structures, social norms, and political institutions on the lived rea...Loe edasi...
This book offers economic analysis of technology covering innovation, patents, diffusion, and development. Examines theoretical perspectives, market structures, and Indias technological emergence in the global economy....Loe edasi...
Over the past thirty years, an ever-expanding community of global health actors have been intervening in the poorest parts of the world, aiming to combat disease and improving health outcomes. Providing an innovative and nuanced analysis of global h...Loe edasi...
All too often economic aspects of development have been stressed without due regard to the sociological dimension. In this book, originally published in 1977, Norman Long uses empirical studies by sociologists and social anthropologists as a focus f...Loe edasi...
This book explores maritime Southeast Asias trade development during the long 19th century, with a focus on the role of Singapore as a regional trade hub....Loe edasi...
Economic Integration and Growth in Europe (1987) is an in-depth study of the economic effects of integration and an analysis of economic growth in the EEC....Loe edasi...
Nursing in the European Community (1980) explains the content and implications of the EEC Nursing Directives in relation to the situation in each of the nine member states, and the context of directives for the other major health professions. It als...Loe edasi...
The Spanish Economy in the 20th Century (1985) looks at the trials and tribulations of Spain. Monarchy, dictatorships, civil war, parliamentary republic Spain experienced them all and it was not until the much-vaunted Spanish miracle of 196173 that...Loe edasi...
The Regions and the European Community (1993) analyses the role of sub-national institutions in the regional economic development process in the ECs less-developed countries: Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain and Italy. The advantages and disadvantag...Loe edasi...
Regional Development in the European Economic Community (1962) examines the disparities in economic development between the various regions in the original six countries of the EEC. It considers the principles basic to regional policies in general,...Loe edasi...
Public Enterprise in Western Europe (1987) presents a comprehensive survey of public enterprise in Europe. It looks at the status of public enterprises, relations with governments, industrial relations, commercial policies and consumer relations, as...Loe edasi...
Planning in Europe (1978) examines planning in West and East Europe. It gives priority to economic and financial planning, followed by industrial and administrative planning, and social and spatial aspects of planning. It inter-relates the problems...Loe edasi...
The Power of the Purse in the European Communities (1972) examines the constitutional principles the European budget raises, as well focusing on the nationalist versus federalist approaches to Communities institutions, and the political and economic...Loe edasi...
A Competitive Future for Europe (1987) surveys industrial policy in Europe, looking at policy in each EEC country and at collaborative initiatives. It assesses European industrial policy and the need for a coherent collective outlook if the EEC is t...Loe edasi...
The alliance between the United States and its Nato partners has been strained severely in recent years. Ethics & European Security (1986) develops a broad understanding of the problem of European security and American backing based on Christian eth...Loe edasi...
This book examines the digital economy through the lens of Marxist political economy, providing a valuable analysis of the transformative changes and interconnections between production, distribution, exchange and consumption of the digital economy....Loe edasi...
Customs Unions and Trade Conflicts (1988) examines the impact of the expansion of the European community and its integral customs union on world trade. It looks at the effects of the European trade union on its internal economies, and on the externa...Loe edasi...
Western Europe (1987) looks at the technology gap myth around the comparison of the high technology industries of Western Europe and the United States and Japan. It compares the environment for innovation in the US, Japan and Western Europe, analysi...Loe edasi...
Economic Divergence in the European Community (1981) looks at the widening differences between the economies of the members of the EC. The designers of the common market had assumed that the removal of trade barriers would bring about a natural conv...Loe edasi...
Environmental Profiles of European Business (1993) surveys the reactions of European businesses to environmental concerns. Basing their findings on detailed and confidential interviews, it examines sectors including the automotive, chemical, steel,...Loe edasi...
The Politics of Coals Decline (1994) examines the decline of the European coal industry and assesses its future prospects. It shows how the manner and rate of this decline is determined as much by political as by economic factors, including the pol...Loe edasi...
Protection and Industrial Policy in Europe (1986) examines the stance advocated by some for a strongly protectionist external-trade policy by the European Community. It looks at why this approach is advocated and analyses the case that can be made i...Loe edasi...
The Operation of the European Social Fund (1983) examines the process of European integration at work by taking a detailed analysis of one particular area, namely the European Social Fund. It looks at the ESF in itself, its origins, objectives and f...Loe edasi...
In 2024, the BRICS alliance expanded to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and is now informally referred to as BRICS+. This book explores the impact of these nations on governance practices and sustaina...Loe edasi...
This book provides coverage of international trade and investment in Africa, offering an extensive examination of critical issues in these fields. It focuses on emerging, cutting-edge research on the broad areas of trade and investment, contributes...Loe edasi...
A decade after the Arab springs, the book aims to provide a concise perspective on the political, social and economic challenges of the southern shore of the Mediterranean a decade after the Arab springs....Loe edasi...
This book scrutinizes the enactment and effects of African non-military conflict interventions from a range of different perspectives and contexts. It will be an important read for peacebuilding practitioners and think tanks, as well as researchers...Loe edasi...
This pioneering volume presents a comprehensive assessment of generative artificial intelligences impact on African journalism, bringing together insights from academics, technologists, and practicing journalists across the continent. This book off...Loe edasi...
Algeria, the largest country in North Africa, is geopolitically significant due to its strategic location and natural resources. Despite its potential, the country remains entrenched in a rent-based economy, heavily dependent on hydrocarbon exports,...Loe edasi...
This book reviews the performance of low-income African countries and highlights the challenges posed by measurement and methodological problems. It also discusses some of the more significant myths that have arisen, as well as the way that economic...Loe edasi...
The greatest challenge humanity faces in the 21st century is the climate crisis. A successful green transition towards a sustainable economy requires various policy initiatives. To achieve these aims, a massive redistribution of capital will be nece...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the concept of new quality productive forces through rigorous academic research, exploring its theoretical foundations, formation logic and practical implications....Loe edasi...
First published in 1935, Modern Production Among Backward Peoples (now with a new foreword by Barbara Ingham) challenges the prevailing colonial assumptions about indigenous economic systems, rejecting the conventional wisdom that labelled tropical...Loe edasi...
Using the experiences of the industrial revolution and of imported industralisation during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, The Mainspring of Economic Development (originally published in 1980), presents a new approach in the analysis of the...Loe edasi...
African Politics: An Introduction is an engaging, broad-ranging guide to the politics of African states, reflecting on contemporary patterns and trends. This book is perfect for an undergraduate student starting out in their studies of African polit...Loe edasi...
The central aim of this book is to study safety incentives in a construction context and conceptualise an incentive framework for construction organisations in developing economies....Loe edasi...
The Economics of Immigration provides students with the tools needed to examine the impact of immigration and immigration policies over the past century; to understand the decision to migrate, the impacts of immigration on markets and government bud...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2025, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003594918)
This volume explores the concept of deindustrialization in post-reform India. It combines macro studies of the Indian political economy with the micro analysis of economic restructuring, growth and precarity in a flat world of digital technology, gl...Loe edasi...
This book identifies and describes the new dynamics and trends in extractivism and explores their effects on the economic development and environmental impact of different countries, to show the potential benefits and limits of renewable energies....Loe edasi...
This book examines the ways in which Nigerias borders are used as instruments of soft and hard power in the countrys relations with other African states. This book will be of interest to researchers across the fields of Political Science, Internatio...Loe edasi...
This book argues that microfinance plays a crucial role in achieving financial inclusion, significantly enhancing economic welfare, and reducing poverty in developing countries. It highlights the necessity to rigorously address issues such as missio...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of sustainable development challenges and opportunities in Southern Africa, emphasizing the crucial role of public governance. It examines historical, economic, social, and environmental factors shaping...Loe edasi...
This book explores the link between the nature of governance and various dimensions of security in Nigeria since the beginning of the fourth republic in 1999. At a time of increasing conflict in Nigeria, this books analysis will be valuable for rese...Loe edasi...
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 communiti...Loe edasi...
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests, helping to pave the way for Somalilands self-declaration in 1991. Drawing on over 100 oral histories and archival materials, this book w...Loe edasi...
