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China's economic development plans and programmes for the next century are designed to place her among the world leaders as an economic powerhouse. This work illustrates how, in order to compete, businesses around the world must understand the direction in which China is moving.

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Suliman and his contributors juxtapose native Chinese experiences with observations by academics in the U.S., thus integrating the ideas of people observing China from the outside with the ideas of people living there and experiences in these changes firsthand.

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Churchill's Horses are the great public corporations that power the U.S. economy and determine our standard of living. They do many things well, but in recent years they have become underachievers. Bogie penetrates the myths that mask both their great power and the interests it serves to show why.

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In this volume a group of leading experts examines Colombia's political economy at the beginning of the twenty-first century, exploring various issues such as, drug trafficking, organized crime, economic performance, the internal armed conflict, and human rights. The experts highlight the various challenges that Colombia faces today.

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In this volume a group of leading experts examines Colombia's political economy at the beginning of the twenty-first century, exploring various issues such as, drug trafficking, organized crime, economic performance, the internal armed conflict, and human rights. The experts highlight the various challenges that Colombia faces today.

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U.S. and German export control policies are compared, showing how these policies have responded to the changes in the international environment, including the end of the Cold War.

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This book offers a novel account of how the Chinese Communist Party has achieved rapid economic growth while preserving political stability. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and challenging existing paradigms of political economy, it sheds light on the financial foundations of China's evolving authoritarian capitalism. -- .

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This book offers a novel account of how the Chinese Communist Party has achieved rapid economic growth while preserving political stability. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and challenging existing paradigms of political economy, it sheds light on the financial foundations of China's evolving authoritarian capitalism. -- .

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People's basic values are shaped by major changes in environmental conditions, such as scarcity of resources and hostility in the political and socioeconomic system.

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These expert case studies focus on ways in which a variety of innovative local economic development programs have been implemented in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

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This book aims to counter the normative functioning of creativity in capitalism by opening new pathways for creative practices that can become influential. This analysis includes contributions from a variety of fields that will be of interest to both academics and all those who recognize themselves as "creative" in their professional practice.

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The author examines how states canand haveused international currency relationships and arrangements as instruments of coercive power for the advancement of state security. He uncovers how monetary power is affected by different monetary regimes, the sources of its success and failure, and the factors that lead states to turn to its use.

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This book helps identify and explain how the new federal campaign finance rules changed the way campaigns were run and paid for in 2012, along with shifting the balance of power from political parties to third-party interest groups.

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An exploration of how foreign trade policy is made in democratic regimes. Constructing a general theory in which existing theories (rent-seeking, median voting, state autonomy) function as partial explanations, it shows that trade institutions are not fixed entities but products of political competition.

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This concise, humorous book by a rising progressive communications consultant shows how the pervasive use of bad metaphors perniciously influences thinking and behaviour toward the American economy, and provokes us to develop the vocabulary necessary for making informed political and economic decisions.

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This book utilizes a theoretically informed framework for analyzing the effectiveness of the presidents economic rhetoric and employs an empirical assessment that measures rhetorics effect on economic actors. The analysis suggests that the rhetoric presidents use has little influence in shaping the behaviors of these economic actors.

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This book utilizes a theoretically informed framework for analyzing the effectiveness of the presidents economic rhetoric and employs an empirical assessment that measures rhetorics effect on economic actors. The analysis suggests that the rhetoric presidents use has little influence in shaping the behaviors of these economic actors.