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The Homeowner Ideology

Economic (F)Utility of Real Property Rights in Four African Cities

By Singumbe Muyeba
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, Development, Public Policy
Series: African Perspectives

Confronts neoclassical economic conventions on homeownership in sub-Saharan African cities

Critically Capitalist

The Spirit of Asset Capitalism in South Korea

By Bohyeong Kim
Subjects: Economics, Economic Theory, Asian Studies, Korea, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Cultural Studies
Series: Perspectives on Contemporary Korea

An ethnography of South Korea’s lay investors and aspiring millionaires that demonstrates how South Korea’s capitalism thrives on its critiques

The Postdevelopmental State

Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea

By Jamie Doucette
Subjects: Asian Studies, Korea, History, Labor History, Economics, Economic Theory
Series: Perspectives on Contemporary Korea

Examining the struggle to align high-growth economic models with the egalitarian promises of democracy

Fourth Revolution and the Bottom Four Billion

Making Technologies Work for the Poor

By Nir Kshetri
Subjects: Economics, Development, Class Studies, Cultural Studies

Advanced technology for the Bottom Four Billion

Principles of Corporate Renewal

3rd Edition

By Harlan D. Platt
Subjects: Business, Economics, Industrial Organization, Health & Medicine, Health Policy & Management

A comprehensive approach to renewing troubled companies

A Casebook on Corporate Renewal

2nd Edition

Edited by Harlan D. Platt & Marjorie B. Platt
Subjects: Business, Economics, Micro Economics, Industrial Organization

A helpful tool for business students studying turnaround management and corporate renewal

The Repoliticization of the Welfare State

By Ian P McManus
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, International Economics

How the Great Recession changed welfare

A Study of Crisis

with a new Preface

By Michael Brecher & Jonathan Wilkenfeld
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Economics, International Economics, Latin American Studies, Digital Projects

A comprehensive study of the causes and consequences of war in the twentieth century

Aid Imperium

United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post-Cold War Southeast Asia

By Salvador Santino Fulo Regilme
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Development
Series: Emerging Democracies

How US foreign policy affects state repression

Governing and Ruling

The Political Logic of Taxation in China

By Changdong Zhang
Subjects: Political Science, Asian Studies, China, Economics
Series: China Understandings Today

Studies how the Chinese Communist Party uses and reforms its taxation institution to promote economic growth and governance quality while limits the emerging capitalists' political demand

Bankruptcy and Debt Collection in Liberal Capitalism

Switzerland, 1800–1900

By Mischa Suter
Subjects: German Studies, History, Economics
Series: Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

Debt as a social relation at the intersection of history and anthropology in the precarious economies of nineteenth-century liberalism

Liberating Economics, Second Edition

Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization

2nd Edition

By Drucilla Barker, Suzanne Bergeron, and Susan F. Feiner
Subjects: Economics, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Political Science, Sociology

Creating Gender Equality from the Ashes of Neoliberalism

The Dangerous Class

The Concept of the Lumpenproletariat

By Clyde Barrow
Subjects: Political Science, Political Theory, Political Economy, Economics, Economic Theory, Class Studies

The lumpenstate dystopia of the Trump/Brexit era

Textile Ascendancies

Aesthetics, Production, and Trade in Northern Nigeria

Edited by Elisha Renne & Salihu Maiwada
Subjects: African Studies, Art, Art Theory, Economics
Series: African Perspectives

The authors examine handwoven and manufactured textiles, aesthetic preferences as well as textile production, and trade in northern Nigeria

The Political Influence of Business in the European Union

By Andreas Dur, David Marshall, and Patrick Bernhagen
Subjects: Political Science, Comparative Politics, Governance, Economics
Series: New Comparative Politics

Counters the notion that business interests control EU policy by showing how information controls lobbying

Greening China

By Ka Zeng & Joshua Eastin
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Economics, International Economics
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

Trade and foreign direct investment can have a positive effect on the environment

By Benjamin A.T. Graham
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, Development, European Studies, Asian Studies, Diaspora Studies
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

Diaspora-affiliated firms that invest in the homeland are more successful than other foreign firms, but are equally socially irresponsible.

Surrender

How the Clinton Administration Completed the Reagan Revolution

By Michael Allen Meeropol
Subjects: Political Science, Economics, Macro Economics

Illuminates recent national economic policy and warns against the single-minded commitment to balance the federal budget. The paperback edition features a new preface and afterword

Getting Rich in Late Antique Egypt

By Ryan McConnell
Subjects: Classical Studies, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Economics, Archaeology, Papyrology
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

A nuanced examination that illuminates the Apion estate’s economic structure and addresses how the family was able to generate such wealth

Honor Among Thieves

Craftsmen, Merchants, and Associations in Roman and Late Roman Egypt

By Philip Venticinque
Subjects: Papyrology, Economics
Series: New Texts from Ancient Cultures

A consideration of transaction costs and associations in the ancient world

Law and Transaction Costs in the Ancient Economy

By David Ratzan, Dennis P. Kehoe, and Uri Yiftach
Subjects: Classical Studies, Law, Economics
Series: Law and Society in the Ancient World

A critical element of economic performance from antiquity to the present

A Tale of Two Capitalisms

Sacred Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain

By Supritha Rajan
Subjects: Literary Studies, British and Irish Literatures, 19th Century Literature, Economics, History of Economic Thought, History, European History

An interdisciplinary examination of nineteenth-century British capitalism, its architects, and its critics

Governance and Foreign Investment in China, India, and Taiwan

Credibility, Flexibility, and International Business

By Yu Zheng
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Economics, International Economics, Comparative Politics, Asian Studies
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

The type of government and the interplay of macro- and microlevel political institutions affect a country’s ability to attract foreign investment

Decentralization and Popular Democracy

Governance from Below in Bolivia

By Jean-Paul Faguet
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, System -- Development, Latin American Studies

Faguet identifies the factors that determine the outcomes of national decentralization on the local level

Politics and Foreign Direct Investment

By Nathan Jensen, Glen Biglaiser, Quan Li, Edmund Malesky, Pablo Pinto, Santiago Pinto, and Joseph Staats
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Economy, Economics, International Economics
Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy

What makes a country attractive to multinational corporations?

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Economic (F)Utility of Real Property Rights in Four African Cities

The Spirit of Asset Capitalism in South Korea

Dilemmas of Economic Democratization in Contemporary South Korea

Making Technologies Work for the Poor

3rd Edition

2nd Edition

with a new Preface

United States Foreign Policy and Human Rights in Post-Cold War Southeast Asia

The Political Logic of Taxation in China

Switzerland, 1800–1900

Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization

2nd Edition

The Concept of the Lumpenproletariat

Aesthetics, Production, and Trade in Northern Nigeria

Migration, Social Ties, and Foreign Firms

How the Clinton Administration Completed the Reagan Revolution

Craftsmen, Merchants, and Associations in Roman and Late Roman Egypt

Sacred Economics in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Credibility, Flexibility, and International Business

Governance from Below in Bolivia