Palgrave Pivot imprint: 999 books
The Economics of the Popular Music Industry
Modelling from Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
This Palgrave Pivot uses modeling from microeconomic theory and industrial organization to demonstrate how consumers and producers have responded to major changes in the music industry. Byun examines the important role of technology in changing its structure, particularly as new methods of creating...
The Economics of the Popular Music Industry
Modeling from Microeconomic Theory and Industrial Organization
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
This Palgrave Pivot uses modeling from microeconomic theory and industrial organization to demonstrate how consumers and producers have responded to major changes in the music industry. Byun examines the important role of technology in changing its structure, particularly as new methods of creating and...
The US Pivot and Indian Foreign Policy
Asia's Evolving Balance of Power
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
China's exponential rise and America's relative decline have led to a transition of power in contemporary Asia. The US pivot towards Asia is the most evident manifestation of such a transition, and Indian foreign policy shows signs of a hedging strategy, with attempts to strengthen ties with both China and the US.
'Anticipating' the 2011 Arab Uprisings
Revolutionary Literatures and Political Geographies
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
This Palgrave Pivot volume explores an exciting range of powerful novels and memoirs from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria that reveal political geographies of injustice and popular discontent thus 'anticipating' or imaginatively envisioning as well as participating in some of the major current upheavals in their particular national contexts.
Social Media and e-Diplomacy in China
Scrutinizing the Power of Weibo
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017
As with many spheres of public life, public diplomatic communication is being transformed by the boom of social media. More than 165 foreign governmental organisations in China have embarked on the use of Weibo (a hybrid of Facebook and Twitter in China) to engage with Chinese citizens and reach out...
Europe’s Legitimacy Crisis
From Causes to Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Sharp in focus and succinct in analysis, this Pivot examines the latest developments and scholarly debates surrounding the sources of the European Union's crisis of legitimacy and possible solutions. It examines not only the financial and economic dimensions of the current crisis, but also those crises at the heart of the EU integration project.
The Greco-German Affair in the Euro Crisis
Mutual Recognition Lost?
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
This book focuses on one of the most highly charged relationships of the Euro crisis, that between Greece and Germany, from 2009 to 2015. It explores the many ways in which Greeks and Germans represented and often insulted one another in the media, how their self-understanding shifted in the process,...
How British Rule Changed India’s Economy
The Paradox of the Raj
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2019
This Palgrave Pivot revisits the topic of how British colonialism moulded work and life in India and what kind of legacy it left behind. Did British rule lead to India’s impoverishment, economic disruption and famine? Under British rule, evidence suggests there were beneficial improvements, with...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Following the crisis in Ukraine, the Putin regime made political choices that will determine Russia's development for years to come. This cutting edge Pivot makes a key contribution to the debate on Russia's development and traces emerging trends in various spheres of Russian life, from the economy and foreign policy, to society and ideology.
by S. Larner
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Implementing a novel method for identifying idiolectal co-selections, and taking the UNABOM investigation as a case study, this Pivot evaluates the effectiveness and reliability of using the web for forensic purposes.
The Knowledge Growth Regime
A Schumpeterian Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2019
‘This important new book provides a penetrating, novel analysis of the key role played by knowledge when viewed through the lens of Schumpeterian economics. It is loaded with important insights that highlight the primacy of knowledge and innovation to unleash economic growth.’
—David B. Audretsch,...
Socially Responsible Investments
The Crossroads Between Institutional and Retail Investors
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
This Palgrave Pivot aims to build a bridge between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable finance in financial markets. It investigates classic CSR topics in the light of a modern conception of sustainability. The first part emphasizes four relevant topics in the CSR panorama of financial...
Fashion Branding and Communication
Core Strategies of European Luxury Brands
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2017
This second volume in the Palgrave Studies in Practice: Global Fashion Management series focuses on core strategies of branding and communication of European luxury and premium brands. Brand is a critical asset many firms strive to establish, maintain, and grow. It is more so for fashion companies...
Fashion Brand Internationalization
Opportunities and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
The first volume in the Palgrave Studies in Practice: Global Fashion Brand Management series, this book provides a comprehensive view on the internationalization of fashion brands, offering unique academic and managerial insights into how fashion brands in diverse sizes can build and sustain their...