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by Jenifer Looper
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016

TopGradeEssay.com             You need to be very careful writing a persuasive essay for your college or university work. Every word counts and your final mark may vary very hard depends on your skills and good quotation you use. ...
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by Ayesha S. Chaudhry
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013

Modern scholars of most major religious traditions, who seek gender egalitarian interpretations of their scriptural texts, confront a common dilemma: how can they produce interpretations that are at once egalitarian and authoritative, within traditions that are deeply patriarchal? This book examines...
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Shari'a and Social Engineering

The Implementation of Islamic Law in Contemporary Aceh, Indonesia

by R. Michael Feener
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013

This book seeks to open new lines of discussion about how Islamic law is viewed as a potential tool for programs of social transformation in contemporary Muslim society. It does this through a critical examination of the workings of the state shari'a system as it was designed and implemented at the...
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Greek Endgame

From Austerity to Growth or Grexit

by Nicos Christodoulakis
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

The book explores in depth both the origins of the Greek debt crisis and the conditions under which the economy might be turned around from its current malaise. Greek debt turned explosive after the 2008 global crisis, through a combination of a fiscal spree and domestic policy complacency,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011

Questioning Financial Governance from a Feminist Perspective brings together feminist economists and feminist political economists from different countries located in North America and Europe to analyze the ‘strategic silence’ about gender in fiscal and monetary policy, and financial regulation....
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by Swami Vivekananda
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015

This booklet published by Advaita Ashrama contains the prophetic and epochal lectures delivered by Swami Vivekananda at the World Parliament of Religions, Chicago, in 1893.
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Financing Higher Education

Answers from the UK

by Nicholas Barr, Iain Crawford
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

This topical volume tells the story of the UK debate on financing higher education, illustrating a head-on collision between the economic imperatives of student loans and regulated market forces, and the political imperative of 'free' higher education. In telling the story of the partnership of an...
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by Christopher M. Law
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017

Originally published in 1991, this book examines the spatial implications of the changes to the automobile industry at world, national and local levels. The volume brings together the work of North American, European and Japanese geographers, economists and sociologists, and includes perspectives...
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by Jacob Viner
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

In this book, originally published in 1937, Jacob Viner traces, in a series of studies of contemporary source-material, the evolution of the modern orthodox theory of international trade from its beginnings in the revolt against English mercantilism in the 17th and 18th centuries, through the English...
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by Norbert Altmann, Christoph Kohler, Pamela Meil
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017

German industry in particular is a central focus for studying technical and organizational changes in industry due to its pivotal position in international markets, its technological sophistication and its well-established training systems. Originally published in 1992, this study brings together...
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by Randall Holcombe
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007

Entrepreneurship is the engine of economic progress, but mainstream economic models of economic growth tend to leave out the entrepreneurial elements of the economy. This new book from Randall Holcombe begins by identifying areas in which evolutionary and Austrian approaches differ from the academic...
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Globalization and the Myths of Free Trade

History, Theory and Empirical Evidence

by Anwar Shaikh
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007

The world has become a human laboratory for the momentous social experiment called neoliberalism. Its proclaimed purpose is to reduce global poverty, its protocols are derived from the orthodox theory of competitive free markets and its policies are enforced by the full weight of the rich countries...
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by Guido Alpa, Vincenzo Zeno-Zencovich
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2007

Italian Private Law provides an excellent overview and analysis of Italian private law and its transition from the early twentieth century legal tradition to a system based on constitutional values, geared towards European integration. Exploring the eclectic yet systematically solid foundations...
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History of Monetary and Credit Theory

From John Law to the Present Day

by Charles Rist
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

Originally published in 1940, this book traces the development of theories concerning currency and credit from the beginning of the eighteenth century to the middle of the twentieth. It provides a comprehensive account of the political and economic conditions in which the theories and controversies arose, with the result that the work has become a classic in its field.
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