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Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1976
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Lucien Karpik

ISBN: 9780691137100
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Dealing with economic sociology, this title introduces the theory and practical tools needed to analyze markets for singularities. It shows that because of the uncertainty and the subjective valuation of singularities, the markets related to movies, music, and fine wine are equipped with the 'judgment devices' such as brands, critics and rankings.


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Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Corporate governance may be guided in the pursuit of particular interests by many influences, including law, politics, capital and labour and other pressure groups. How these competing pressures balance out varies enormously from state to state. This title offers a contribution to these complex issues.


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By: Thomas Jandl

ISBN: 9781498525374
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Abbe L. Mowshowitz

ISBN: 9781567205015
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Computers mediate between individuals by providing channels of communication in the form of messaging systems; they act as brokers in matching buyers and sellers, employees and employers, resources and work processes, and so on. The social significance of computers as mediators and brokers has treme


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By: Elliott Zupnick

ISBN: 9780813335520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Basic Books
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This book examines the impact of "globalisation" on the American economy. Although temporarily muted by the "exceptional" state of America's financial markets in recent years, the increased integration of the American economy with that of the rest of the world has been controversial and a source of concern.


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By: Suzanne R. England

ISBN: 9780275936358
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Wages for Caring examines policies and programs of compensation for family caregivers of the disabled elderly from a broad analytical perspective, weighing current policies of home care services against principles of access, equity, quality, and funding of long-term care.


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By: Jonathan Michie

ISBN: 9781472513182
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Paul A. Gilje

ISBN: 9780945612520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this collection of essays, social and economic historians consider the rise of capitalism in the early American republic and demonstrate the centrality of common men and women as artisans, laborers, planters, and farmers in the dramatic transitions of the period.


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By: Peter Scholliers

ISBN: 9781859730935
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the impact of spiralling wage demands in a cotton factory in Ghent during the 19th century and the efforts of management to reduce the cost through investment in new technology and stricter employment policies. The workers' responses to wage cutting is also considered.


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By: John V.C. Nye

ISBN: 9780691242217
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John V.C. Nye

ISBN: 9780691129174
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Aims to debunk the myth that Britain was a free-trade nation during and after the industrial revolution, by revealing how the British used tariffs as a mercantilist tool to politically weaken France. This book shows that Britain did not transform smoothly from a mercantilist state in the 18th century to a bastion of free trade in the late 19th.


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By: Charles K. Wilber

ISBN: 9781793637000
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Economics is imbued with individualistic values that result in an economy marked by extreme inequality that in turn restricts social mobility and further marginalizes the poor. Catholic social thought provides the moral values required to help make economics capable of building an economy that serves all, rich and poor alike.


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By: Walter E. Block

ISBN: 9781498518802
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Water Capitalism proposes the privatization of all bodies of water, because those who own resources husband their assets far more carefully than do bureaucrats who have no real stake in the environment. The idea that an all-powerful state should, or could, care for the physical liquid environs of the world is shown to be incorrect and immoral.


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By: Walter E. Block

ISBN: 9781498518826
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Water Capitalism proposes the privatization of all bodies of water, because those who own resources husband their assets far more carefully than do bureaucrats who have no real stake in the environment. The idea that an all-powerful state should, or could, care for the physical liquid environs of the world is shown to be incorrect and immoral.


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By: Ariel Dinar

ISBN: 9780275947828
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Increasing world demands for water call for new institutions and rules to minimize economic and political conflicts. Practitioners, students, and scholars will find this work a valuable resource in water policy, environmental policy, resource economics, and civil engineering.


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By: Dr. Vandana Asthana

ISBN: 9781441189523
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr. Vandana Asthana

ISBN: 9781441179364
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Madelaine Moore

ISBN: 9781526165985
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Water struggles as resistance to neoliberal capitalism is an important intervention into social reproduction theory and eco-socialist debates. It provides a timely analysis of the role of expropriation in the current global water crisis and makes a persuasive argument for understanding class as an emergent process constituted through struggle.


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By: Gordon C. Bjork

ISBN: 9780275965310
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains the U.S. growth slowdown as a natural consequence of economic maturity.


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By: Stanley Lebergott

ISBN: 9780691617343
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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There exist eight reliable ways to increase poverty and the United States is now pursuing seven of them, according to Lebergott. His provocative examination of income and wealth in this country reveals the impossibility of ending poverty permanently without changing American capitalism beyond recognition. Originally published in 1976. The Princet


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By: Stanley Lebergott

ISBN: 9780691644493
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: John C. Edmunds

ISBN: 9781567205299
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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European monetary unification has produced a $15 trillion windfall to its member nations that is rarely accounted for in analyses of economic integration. This work argues that the reduction in cross-border risks is responsible for an explosion in the value of fixed income assets and share prices.


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By: Peter C. Y. Chow

ISBN: 9780815713999
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In July 1997, the promise of the Asian economic miracle and the Pacific century devolved into economic chaos and the onset of what has become known as the Asian financial crisis.

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