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Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

The problems of a troubled world economy and the essentially political issues of how it should be managed make up the stuff of international political economy. The overwhelming importance of these questions has drawn ever increasing numbers of students and teachers in universities, colleges and schools...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2016

First published in 1986. The free market is often associated with liberty and individualism, and this connection has been made for more centuries than is generally realised. This essays collected in this book trace the development, importance and influence of the market as a dominating component of...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

World-systems analysis has developed rapidly over the past thirty years. Today's students and junior scholars come to world-systems analysis as a well-established approach spanning all of the social sciences. The best world-systems scholarship, however, is spread across multiple methodologies and...
by David Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2006

The first edition of this book was published in 2001 by Routledge and was the first academic text on the important new emerging field of NGO management. It sets out the field for researchers with a new and original conceptual framework, contains a comprehensive review of existing literature from a...

The Age of Intelligent Cities

Smart Environments and Innovation-for-all Strategies

by Nicos Komninos
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014

This book concludes a trilogy that began with Intelligent Cities: Innovation, Knowledge Systems and digital spaces (Routledge 2002) and Intelligent Cities and Globalisation of Innovation Networks (Routledge 2008). Together these books examine intelligent cities as environments of innovation and collaborative...

The Social Democratic Image of Society (Routledge Revivals)

A Study of the Achievements and Origins of Scandinavian Social Democracy in Comparative Perspective

by Francis Castles
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009

This book, originally published in 1978, constitutes a genuinely comparative study of the world's only truly succesful democratic socialist parties: the Social Democraic Parties of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The measure of achievement is not merely political success, the fact that in Scandinavia...
by Ian Bowen
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

First published in 1976, Economics and Demography discusses how the world population doubled in the thirty years prior to its publication, and considers the economic implications of this demographic transformation. Professor Bowen, with many years’ experience of research into the economic...
by Jonathan Bradshaw, Toby Harris
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014

Energy price rises have been amongst the biggest change that has taken place in our society over the last few decades. Their impact, particularly when this book was first published in 1983, had a growing importance in social policy, practice and research, and fuel was, and still is, a major public...
by John F. Henry
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012

First published in 1990, this unique explanation of the rise of neoclassical economics views social change as an engine promoting change in theory. It attempts to develop a theory of the origins, consolidation and rise to dominance of the neoclassical school of thought. In so doing, it addresses the...
by Bob Reinalda
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2009

This is a definitive and comprehensive history of international organizations from their very beginning at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 up to the present day, and provides the reader with nearly two centuries of world history seen from the perspective of international organizations. It covers the...
by Peter R. Odell
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013

The oil industry is the world’s largest commercial enterprise. Its extent is global; international issues are consistently influenced by considerations of oil production and consumption, while the international communications networks of the larger oil companies rival those of many nations*.* In...
by Theo D'haen
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

This remarkably broad and informative book offers an introduction to and overview of World Literature. Tracing the term from its earliest roots and situating it within a number of relevant contexts from postcolonialism to postmodernism, Theo D’haen examines: the return of the term "world literature"...

Radicalism and the Revolt Against Reason (Routledge Revivals)

The Social Theories of Georges Sorel with a Translation of his Essay on the Decomposition of Marxism

by Irving Louis Horowitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2009

Radicalism and the Revolt Against Reason is a work that continues to have a steady and large scale impact on political and social theory fifty years since its first appearance. A study of how radical thought modifies its actions and ideologies in a time of unrealized and frustrated expectations, the...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

Participatory design is about the direct involvement of people in the co-design of the technologies they use. Its central concern is how collaborative design processes can be driven by the participation of the people affected by the technology designed. Embracing a diverse collection of principles...
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