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An insiders account of the BRICS process and of the negotiation and implementation of the monetary fund and development bank BRICS created

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After a brief description of the early history of the Co-operative movement, the author turns to the Rochdale Pioneers and the foundations they lay for a co-operative community of a non-Owenite type.

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In light of recent debates and studies on what political scientists call developmental authoritarianism and what some economists consider the East Asian model of economic growth, this book analyzes and evaluates Burma's economic performance under military management.

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The author looks into the reasons why Burma continues to have difficulty establishing itself. Mya Maung focuses on the deeper sources of Burmese behaviour in an attempt to identify the underlying factors that produced this situation.

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This book follows the emergence and transformation of the watch industry throughout the world from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day. In so doing, it sheds new light on the way the global economy became established.

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The Busy Person's Guide to Permanent Weight Lossreveals a weight-loss plan busy people can successfully use in the real world.

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An authoritative expose of the mysterious and potentially dangerous world of private equity.

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This book investigates capitalism's mounting destructiveness. Tracing today's economic, ecological and democratic crises to capitalism's undemocratic use of the surplus, Panayotakis highlights the necessity of a democratic classless society, which would restore control of the surplus to those who produce it. -- .

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This book investigates capitalism's mounting destructiveness. Tracing today's economic, ecological and democratic crises to capitalism's undemocratic use of the surplus, Panayotakis highlights the necessity of a democratic classless society, which would restore control of the surplus to those who produce it. -- .

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This book considers the causes and consequences of the current crisis in the global financial system, arguing that a wide range of problems for the middle sections of society can be traced to the appearance of a class of the 'ber-rich'.

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Attempting to reveal the real causes of the 1929 stock market crash, Bierman refutes the popular belief that wild speculation had excessively driven up stock market prices and resulted in the crash.

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Provides an analysis of the huge changes undergone by the economies of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. This book assesses the economic prospects of each country, and the likelihood that economic conditions will spur major political changes.

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The major interconnections between money, credit-creating potential of central banks, and fiscal/deficit potential of government are emphasized. The principal central banks considered are the Bank of England, Federal Reserve, and Bundesbank.

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Describes the opportunities, the complexities, and the risks inherent in the globalized economy.

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Analyzes recent economic performance in the Commonwealth Caribbean by examining the IMF/World Bank Structural Adjustment package and its relation to the deteriorating economic and social conditions in this part of the world.

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India has the largest number of non-schoolgoing working children in the world. Why has the government not removed them from the labor force and required that they attend school To answer this question, this comparative study looks at why and when other states have intervened to protect children against parents and employers.

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These two volumes bring together articles, commentaries, and excerpts by Nobel Prize-winning economist Franco Modigliani published from the late 1970s to 1989.