A bold, original, and timely big picture analysis of the mounting crisis of global capitalism. Synthesizing the different economic, social, political, military and ecological dimensions of the crisis, this timely study makes an original theoretica...Loe edasi...
Recent trends in tourism have seen a decline in the traditional mass-consumption model, accompanied by a rise in a more segmented tourism to which local communities must adapt. The tourist is increasingly interested in the region as a source of mate...Loe edasi...
Through ethnographic research primarily in Bulawayo,Economies of Care addresses the intersection of kinship, state functions and migration in sustaining livelihoods amidst Zimbabwes economic and political instability....Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009670722)
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
The Element reconstructs economic developments in state formation in Mesopotamia, from the 4th to early 3rd millennium BCE, trying to understand how interrelating environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the two main areas of Mesopo...Loe edasi...
The Massim region of Papua New Guinea has been the focus of ethnographic interest for over a century because of sociocultural practices and maritime economies that connect island populations, including the Kula ring. This Element explores the histor...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements in Ancient and Pre-modern Economies
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009529563)
The Massim region of Papua New Guinea has been the focus of ethnographic interest for over a century because of sociocultural practices and maritime economies that connect island populations, including the Kula ring. This Element explores the histor...Loe edasi...
Capitalism is the most powerful, creative and destructive social system the world has ever seen. Vigorously celebrated and fiercely contested, it provides the backdrop for the pipelines and platforms that supply audiences with entertainment, informa...Loe edasi...
Capitalism is the most powerful, creative and destructive social system the world has ever seen. Vigorously celebrated and fiercely contested, it provides the backdrop for the pipelines and platforms that supply audiences with entertainment, informa...Loe edasi...
Indispensable! Kim Scott, New York Times bestselling author of Radical Candor Ries shows us, with rigor and optimism, how to build organizations that are worthy of our trust. Frances Frei, Harvard Business School ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526182982)
This short, powerful book exposes how our essential services have become the assets of international finance, with devastating implications for the future....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526182999)
This short, powerful book exposes how our essential services have become the assets of international finance, with devastating implications for the future. -- ....Loe edasi...
This book offers a timely and authoritative examination of how financial systems can support the transition from linear takemakedispose models to regenerative, inclusive, and resilient economic pathways. It positions banks and financial institutions...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819822676)
This book argues that the true competition between the United States and China is not over geopolitical dominance, but over who can more effectively resolve the internal contradictions of capitalism. As both nations face mounting economic and techno...Loe edasi...
This book outlines a practical framework for implementing a resilient circular economy principle across ten major industries in a developed country. It focuses on integrating circular thinking into supply chain management and applying digital transf...Loe edasi...
This technical resource delves into the management and valorization of paper industry waste, exploring innovative approaches to transform waste into sustainable construction materials, low-grade paperboard, biogas, and bioCNG. It provides a compre...Loe edasi...
The contributions assembled here reflect the current momentum in climate econometric research, both in theoretical development and empirical application....Loe edasi...
Sari: World Scientific Lecture Notes In Economics And Policy
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819827152)
This book offers an accessible yet rigorous introduction to the economics of intellectual property (IP) with a distinctive international focus, emphasizing that knowledge is a global public good, that IP policies have worldwide economic impacts, and...Loe edasi...
Sari: World Scientific Lecture Notes In Economics And Policy
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819826124)
This book offers an accessible yet rigorous introduction to the economics of intellectual property (IP) with a distinctive international focus, emphasizing that knowledge is a global public good, that IP policies have worldwide economic impacts, and...Loe edasi...
The contributions assembled here reflect the current momentum in climate econometric research, both in theoretical development and empirical application....Loe edasi...
Marx for the twenty-first century The first new English translation in fifty yearsand the only one based on the last German edition revised by Marx himself Featuring extensive original commentary, including a foreword by acclaimed political theorist...Loe edasi...
In response to growing demands for sustainable practices and increasing workplace mental health issues, Circular Happiness: Building Sustainable Workplaces for the Next Generation offers actionable insights for integrating circular economy models wi...Loe edasi...
A teleoperated robot roaming in the streets of Mumbai enables anyone to put oneself in the place of the Hindu god Ganesha and have a conversation. God in the Machine explores the Ganesh Yourself experiment, a fascinating exercise in anthropology tha...Loe edasi...
Competition is often seen as capitalisms engine, assigning value and setting people against one another. Yet ethnography shows competition exceeds capitalism: its meanings, aims, and practices are contested and shifting. Rather than enforcing fixed...Loe edasi...
Has capitalism always partnered with race? This book examines how capitalism operates through racialised structures across different moments in global history. Moving beyond conventional class-based analyses, the book deepens our understanding of cap...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529244625)
Has capitalism always partnered with race? This book examines how capitalism operates through racialised structures across different moments in global history. Moving beyond conventional class-based analyses, the book deepens our understanding of cap...Loe edasi...
Stephane Straub, Chris Dann, Manuel Garcia Santana, He He, Yue Li, Xinxin Lyu, Harris Selod, Jevgenijs Steinbuks, Estefania Vergara Cobos
Sari: Sustainable Infrastructure
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: World Bank Publications, ISBN-13: 9781464823114)
A global database and strategic framework reveal widespread underinvestment in physical infrastructure. Weighing social returns against borrowing costs uncovers investment shortfalls in energy, transport, and digital sectors, with transport in devel...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED AS A FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDAn illuminating tour through the manufacturin...Loe edasi...
** A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025** A sweeping history of capitalism as seen through the eyes of its fiercest critics At a time when we are faced with fundamental questions about the sustainability and morality of the economic...Loe edasi...
Grounded in Islamic principles, prohibiting rib, gharar and maysir, and strengthened by social institutions like zakt and waqf, Professor Dr. Ayub offers a compelling alternative to conventional finance rooted in justice, equity, and sustainability....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New Press, ISBN-13: 9798893850253)
From the former New York Times technology reporter, “an enlightening breakdown of how Silicon Valley billionaires have shifted the popular discourse in their favor” (Kirkus)—with a new introduction and fully updated chapters...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035348725)
This timely Research Companion explores the intersection of environmental concerns, design innovation, and construction practices, detailing the principles and strategies that drive circularity in the built environment. Advancing life-cycle thinking...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800374874)
This Companion examines the myriad ways in which transport infrastructure projects are being affected by global megatrends. Leading scholars address how urbanisation, climate change, technological disruption and fiscal constraints are collecti...Loe edasi...
This book explores the most efficient transformation pathways of urban logistics, specifically in the bonds of sustainable e-commerce, focusing on efficient, smart and sustainable urban logistics concepts while introducing circular economy approa...Loe edasi...
The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empireAfter India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernmental aid organizations. Uti...Loe edasi...
What is neoliberalism transforming into? This year’s Socialist Register identifies gaps in Marxist state theory by examining the ongoing, differentiated development of capitalism, from counter-revolutions in public finance and central banking, to cha...Loe edasi...
The third installment in Slavoj ieks essay series, ieks Essays, exploring the various liberal fascisms which pervade contemporary political and social life....Loe edasi...
Connecting labour and welfare transformations to broader political-economic processes – including land restructuring and financialisation – the book offers an unparalleled comparative perspective on two of the world’s most important manufacturing hub...Loe edasi...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Solar power is a renewable technology with huge benefits for both the Global North and South – but with an unavoidable byproduct: waste. This book – the first to examine the off-gri...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035363551)
This Advanced Introduction explores innovation in the public sector, examining the mindsets, methods and strategies needed for success at every stage. It draws on global case studies to showcase key practical tools that can support innovation across...Loe edasi...
This Advanced Introduction explores innovation in the public sector, examining the mindsets, methods and strategies needed for success at every stage. It draws on global case studies to showcase key practical tools that can support innovation across...Loe edasi...
A map of the worlds that made Elon Musk, and a guide to the ideas behind his attempt to redesign reality. After Henry Ford published his autobiography in 1922, his name became an “-ism.” Out of one man emerged an ideology t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800884960)
Kristín Vala Ragnarsdóttir and Ásgeir Brynjar Torfason bring together their interdisciplinary expertise in economics and natural sciences to rethink the unsustainable and resource-driven global economy. With an emphasis on inequalities, the authors...Loe edasi...