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The Scottish philosopher Adam Smith (1723-1790) was as a pioneer of political economy. For Smith, a free competition environment was the best way to foster economic development that would work in accordance with natural laws. This title provides comprehensive accounts of the works of this seminal conservative thinker.

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This is volume 16 in the Major Conservative and Libertarian Thinkers series.

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A dialogue between the head of a hypothetical, formerly socialist East European country and a fervently market-minded American adviser. Their spirited give-and-take highlights the monumental political as well as economic complexities faced by the former Soviet bloc countries as they struggle to transform themselves into free market economies.

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'Muller's great accomplishment in this book is to present a clear, thoughtful, and engaging overview of Adam Smith's thought. He reveals Smith to be a wide-ranging and innovative thinker who formulated a comprehensive social science.' - Peter McNamara, The Review of Politics.

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This book looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas of the world and offers a range of valuable insights.

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This book looks at the theory and practice of legal borrowing and adaptation in different areas of the world and offers a range of valuable insights.

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The first twenty-five years of Uganda's independence from British colonial rule were characterized by internal conflicts, dictatorship, and economic disintegration. This book offers an account of the remarkable policy changes that took place from 1986 to 2012 and their effect in contrast with the turbulent, violent events after independence.

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In 1865, William Buck Dana, working a bold new departure in American journalism, established the nation's first business weekly, the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, in the country's commercial nerve center, New York City.

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Fernando Gentilini served nearly two years as the civilian representative of NATO in Afghanistan, running a counterinsurgency campaign in the wartorn nation. Afghan Lessons is the fascinating story of his mission. He explores Afghan history, literature, tradition, and culture to understand some of the most basic questions of Western involvement.

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Although much has been written about African development since the beginning of independence, officials in government have contributed very few studies directly involved in development work.

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A more peaceful and prosperous Africa is in everyone's interest. As one banker recently said, it is no longer a matter of ""Why Africa"" but ""How Africa"" Using economic policy analysis, this book examines the vision for achieving this idea of ""How Africa"" through the cooperative actions of the African Union, Africa's private sector, civil society, women, and youth.

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Examines the economic growth experiences of six fast-growing and/or economically dominant African countries. Expert African researchers offer unique perspectives into the challenges and issues in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and South Africa.

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An in-depth analysis of the Africa rising narrative and how the continent's fragile economic growth is largely tied to China's expansion.

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Despite their shared history and the potential benefits of cooperation in the twenty-first century, a bilateral and multilateral relationship among Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean remains an overlooked possibility. Using a multidisciplinary approach, this book advocates for increased and renewed cooperation among the regions.

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In the century after "Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations", the British economy was transformed. This title considers how grand ideas about the connections between individual liberty, free markets, and social and economic justice sometimes attributed to Smith are as much the product of gradual modifications and changes wrought by later writers.

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A comprehensive study of cooperation among the advanced capitalist countries. It analyzes the institutions, or 'international regimes', through which cooperation has taken place in the world political economy and describes the evolution of these regimes as American hegemony has eroded.

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