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Matthew Greenslade describes the damage done by the World Banks insistence on pursuing a targeted approach to social protection in lower-income countries, while also describing some of the successes in the grassroots fights for a more universal approach.

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Pinder examines the interrelatedness of globalization and workfare and how this interrelatedness is impacting black single mother welfare recipients. The book builds on these insights and seeks to illuminate a crucial but largely overlooked aspect of the negative impact of workfare on black women and the American economy.

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When most people think of policies designed to help the poor, welfare is the first program that comes to mind. Traditionally welfare has served individuals who do not work hence much of the stigma that some attach to the program.

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In an attempt to understand the political history of the German middle class in the nineteenth century, Jeffry Diefendorf studies in detail the political, social, and economic behavior of three business communities on the Left Bank of the Rhine between 1789 and 1834. Originally published in 1980. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print

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Using stories and case studies to show how individuals, families and businesses experience life in cities today, City Limits provides an account of why Australia's cities are broken, and how they can be fixed.

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The global climate change problem has finally entered the world's consciousness. While efforts to find a solution have increased momentum, international attention has focused primarily on the industrial and energy sectors.

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The Kyoto Protocol represents nearly a decade of international effort to reduce carbon emissions. While the treaty is the product of enormous international political effort, it has not been ratified by any major greenhouse emitter and it has been rejected by the United States.

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An informed, insightful and intelligent analysis of the economic impact of decentralization brought about by constitutional devolution.

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An informed, insightful and intelligent analysis of the economic impact of decentralization brought about by constitutional devolution.

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Integrates environmental and world-systems analyses in chapters ranging from the ancient to the contemporary, from the global to the local, from West to East, and from North to South. This book analyzes environmental issues from the world-systems perspective.

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This book contributes to the applied regional economic literature by providing a framework for handling a diverse set of projects and providing detailed case studies of fieldwork regarding the health care industry, higher education institutions, the nonprofit sector, infrastructure investment, and a major musical entertainment event.

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This book uses multidisciplinary approaches from economics, geography and policy analysis to explore the spatial economics of the marine.

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This book uses multidisciplinary approaches from economics, geography and policy analysis to explore the spatial economics of the marine.

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Challenging views prevalent among Western and Polish scholars, this book explains Poland's surprising success in developing effective environmental and occupational regulatory systems while achieving remarkable socioeconomic growth, despite the toxic legacy of the Communist era.

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Evaluates the need for international policy action in natural resource and environmental management. Using numerous examples, Richard N. Cooper illustrates the issues that cause conflict in environment and resources policies. Cooper divides the use of natural resources into three categories and examines the rationale for international action in each.

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Corporations must decide how much to invest in the natural capital (e.g.

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Accessible to students and practitioners without an advanced degree in environmental economics, this essential reference work pinpoints the role of the economy in both creating and solving many of the world's most pressing environmental challenges.