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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 543 páginas
PVP: 24,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-992-3
EAN 9781848139923
Debunking Economics exposes what many non-economists may have suspected and a minority of economists have long known: that economic theory is not only unpalatable, but also plain wrong. When the original Debunking was published back in 2001, the market economy seemed invincible, and conventional 'neoclassical' economic theory basked in the limelight. Steve Keen argued that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 22,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-590-1
EAN 9781848135901
If China suddenly democratised, would it cease being labelled as a threat? This provocative book argues that fears of China often say as much about those who hold them as they do about the rising power itself. It focuses not on the usual trope of economic and military might, but on China's growing cultural influence ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-908-4
EAN 9781848139084
Since the attacks of September 11th 2001 and up to and beyond Osama bin Ladin's death, al-Qaeda has come to embody the new enigmatic face of terrorism, dominating discussions of national and international security. Yet in spite of the attention it receives, conflicting assumptions about the group abound. Is al-Qaeda a rigidly structured organization, a ...
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How do we understand "Glamour"? Has it empowered women or turned them into objects? Once associated with modernity and the cutting edge, is it entirely bound up with nostalgia and tradition? This unique and fascinating book tells the story of glamour. It explores the changing meanings of the word, its relationship to femininity and fashion, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-349-5
EAN 9781848133495
The recent, devastating and ongoing economic crisis has exposed the faultlines in the dominant neoliberal economic order, opening debate for the first time in years on alternative visions that do not subscribe to a 'free' market ethic. In particular, the core contradiction at the heart of neoliberalism that states are necessary for the functioning of ...
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Annotation: "Since its emergence in the 1970s, microfinance has risen to become one of the most high-profile policies to address poverty in developing and transition countries. It is beloved of rock stars, movie stars, royalty, high-profile politicians and 'troubleshooting' economists. In this provocative and controversial analysis, Milford Bateman reveals that microfinance doesn't actually work. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 25,99 €
ISBN 978-1-84277-939-2
EAN 9781842779392
Mainstream textbooks present economics as an objective science free from value judgements; that settles disputes relatively easily by testing hypotheses; that applies a settled body of principles; and contains policy prescriptions supported by a consensus of professional opinion. The Anti-Textbook argues that this is a myth - one which is not only dangerously misleading but ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,09 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-021-0
EAN 9781848130210
Egypt is at the axis of the Arab world. With the largest population, the largest industrial economy and the longest tradition of modern political activity it has profound influence across the region. But there have been few attempts to understand contemporary Egyptian society, in particular growing internal pressures for change and their implications for the ...
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Celebrities are lending their name to conservation causes, and conservation itself is growing its own stars to fight and speak for nature. In this timely and essential book, Dan Brockington argues that this alliance grows from the mutually supportive publicity celebrity and conservation causes provide for each other, and more fundamentally, that the flourishing of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,29 €
ISBN 978-1-84277-545-5
EAN 9781842775455
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 18,74 €
ISBN 978-1-84813-031-9
EAN 9781848130319
Palestine is disappearing, fast - fulfilling the objectives of Israel's founding fathers. Over many decades Israel has developed and refined policies to disperse, imprison and impoverish the Palestinian people, in a relentless effort to destroy them as a nation. It has industrialised Palestinian despair through ever more sophisticated systems of curfews, checkpoints, walls, permits and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 47,35 €
ISBN 978-1-85649-887-6
EAN 9781856498876
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