Political Economy
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Clean Power Politics: The Democratization of Energy
Joseph P. TomainCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99The United States has been experiencing an energy transition for over four decades, and now - thanks to the Clean Power Plan of the Obama Administr...
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Pluralistic Economics and Its History
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99This volume is a history of economics as it was interpreted, discussed and established as a discipline in the 20th century. It highlights the plu...
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The Political Economy of Digital Monopolies: Contradictions and Alternatives to Data Commodification
Mislav itkoCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Provides a new theoretical approach to explore an important issue in platform capitalism.
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The Decarbonization Imperative: Transforming the Global Economy by 2050
Michael LenoxCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Time is of the essence. Climate change looms as a malignant force that will reshape our economy and society for generations to come. If we are goin...
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Global Financial Crisis: The Ethical Issues
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The Global Financial Crisis is acknowledged to be the most severe economic downturn since the 1930s, and one that is unique in its underlying cause...
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Family Policy in Transformation: US and UK Policies
D. WoodsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99In the US and UK there has been a transformation in child care, family leave, social assistance and tax credits over the last twenty years. This bo...
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The Politics of Tourism Development: Booms and Busts in Ireland
A. O'BrienCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Moving beyond both tourism and politics literatures' current understandings of how tourism is developed, this book offers an original theory of int...
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Financing Long-Term Care in Europe: Institutions, Markets and Models
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Forecasts predict that those in need of long-term care in Europe will double in the next 50 years. This book offers a full understanding of the ins...
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How Ireland Voted 2011: The Full Story of Ireland''s Earthquake Election
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The collapse of the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' economy, in the wake of a banking disaster, provoked a joint EU/IMF rescue plan in late 2010. The election...
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The Myth of Too Big To Fail
I. MoosaCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99The book presents arguments against the taxpayers'-funded bailing out of failed financial institutions, and puts forward suggestions to circumvent ...
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England after the Great Recession: Tracking the Political and Cultural Consequences of the Crisis
P. W. PrestonCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99An exploration of the recent financial crisis which argues that the hitherto dominant intellectual and policy paradigm of neo-liberalism has been f...
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Global Commodity Governance: State Responses to Sustainable Forest and Fisheries Certification
F. GaleCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The Forest and the Marine Stewardship Councils constitute new global governance institutions using voluntary certification and labelling as market ...
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Measuring Global Poverty: Toward a Pro-Poor Approach
S. WisorCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The author examines the moral, methodological, and practical problems that arise from poverty measurement. He establishes a methodological framewor...
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Public Services and Financial Austerity: Getting Out of the Hole?
M. ProwleCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The authors suggest that some of the problems of the public sector are self-inflicted and that current policies may only deliver partial success 'a...
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Fueling State Capitalism: How Domestic Politics Shapes Foreign Investments of National Oil Companies
Andrew CheonCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99In the late 1990s, governments began investing hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign oil and gas assets through their national oil companies (...
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The Great Demographic Reversal: Ageing Societies, Waning Inequality, and an Inflation Revival
Charles GoodhartCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99This original and panoramic book proposes that the underlying forces of demography and globalisation will shortly reverse three multi-decade global...
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Central Banking and Financialization: A Romanian Account of how Eastern Europe became Subprime
D. GaborCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book explores the causes and effects of the rise of neoliberalism in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union. It p...
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Regulation and Instability in U.S. Commercial Banking: A History of Crises
Jill M. HendricksonCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99The historical response to bank crises has always been more regulation. A pattern emerges that some may find surprising: regulation often contribut...
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Financial Instability: Toolkit for Interpreting Boom and Bust Cycles
G. FerriCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book explains what is behind the wave of increasingly frequent and severe financial crises since the 1980s. It links theoretical and policy mi...
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The Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Micha? Kalecki: Volume 1 of Essays in Honour of Tadeusz Kowalik
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Rosa Luxemburg, Oskar Lange and Michal Kalecki made important contributions to twentieth century political economy that guided the thinking of thei...
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The Politics of Resource Extraction: Indigenous Peoples, Multinational Corporations and the State
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99International institutions (United Nations, World Bank) and multinational companies have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extract...
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Rethinking the Post Soviet Experience: Markets, Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
J. HassCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99In this unique contribution to economic sociology, Jeffrey Hass examines the impact of culture, norms and political authority on Russia's post-soci...
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Globalization, Hegemony and the Future of the City of London
L. TalaniCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99This book gives a detailed account of the primacy of the City of London, both as a domestic actor and as a global financial centre. It focuses on w...
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Economies in Transition: The Long-Run View
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99The twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall saw many reflect on the political, economic and social changes of recent years. The legacy...
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Ecotourism Development in Costa Rica: The Search for Oro Verde
Andrew P. MillerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Ecotourism Development in Costa Rica: The Search for Oro Verde, by Andrew P. Miller, examines the use of ecotourism as a development strategy in Co...
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The 2010 Elections in Florida: It''s The Economy, Stupid!
Robert E. CrewCurrent price €40.49Original price €44.99This book places the 2010 elections in Florida in historical context and offers insight into and an explanation for the substantial gains made by t...
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Knowledge and Incentives in Policy: Using Public Choice and Market Process Theory to Analyze Public Policy Issues
Rowman & Littlefield InternationalCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99The relative effectiveness of various institutions, such as the market or government, is based on the ability for individuals to access and use dis...
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Regional Success After Brexit: The Need for New Measures
Alex De RuyterCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online. The post-Brexit envir...
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Growth against Democracy: Savage Developmentalism in the Modern World
Lexington BooksCurrent price €104.39Original price €115.99Growth against Democracy: Savage Developmentalism in the Modern World, by H.L.T. Quan is a compelling interrogation of the ways in which we have th...
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New Jersey''s Postsuburban Economy
James W. HughesCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99New Jersey has a long history of adapting to a changing economic climate. From its colonial origins to the present day, New Jersey's economy has co...
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Greening Auto Jobs: A Critical Analysis of the Green Job Solution
Caleb GoodsCurrent price €100.79Original price €111.99Greening Auto Jobs: A Critical Analysis of the Green Job Solution details current and problematic understandings of what constitutes a green job. A...
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Boulevard of Broken Dreams: Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed--and What to Do about It
Josh LernerCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99Silicon Valley, Singapore, Tel Aviv--the global hubs of entrepreneurial activity--all bear the marks of government investment. Yet, for every publi...
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Joseph A. Schumpeter: A Theory of Social and Economic Evolution
Esben S. AndersenCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book examines Schumpeter's dramatic theory of social and economic evolution as the pivot of his life and work, resolving apparent paradoxes an...
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Luigi Einaudi: Selected Political Essays: Volume III
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961) was a leading liberal Italian economist, economic historian and political figure: Governor of the Bank of Italy, Minister...
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From the Pit to the Market: Politics and the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone
Diane FrostCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Argues that corporate neo-colonialism in the diamond trade of Sierra Leone has served to restrict its social and economic growth, excluding and mar...
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