Cities in a World Economy, Paperback - Saskia Sassen

DescriptionCities in a World Economy, Fifth Edition examines the emergence of global cities as a new social formation. As sites of rapid and widesp...

What determines the flow of labor and capital in this new global information economy?

DescriptionThis classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent ...

This volume uncovers the relations between globalization and dirty dealings in urban settings, focusing on some capital cities and on the relations...

It is often said economics has become as important as security in international relations, yet we work with much less than full understanding of wh...

This book is about the evolution of developing countries in the world economy situated in its wider historical context, spanning centuries, but wit...

Shares practical insights into the modern world trading system and the complexities that exist within. The book provides an invaluable framework fo...

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'A majestic must-read' - Andy Haldane, chief economist at the Bank of England.Illustrations: 8 pages colour plate section

Reducere. DescriptionAn honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today's global economyNot so long ago the nation...

Ideal for a one-semester course in international economics, this book assumes a minimal background in economics and mathematics, making internation...

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Reducere. An engaging look at what led to the financial turmoil we now find ourselves in Bailout Nation offers one of the clearest looks at the financial len...

Reducere. China's economic growth is sputtering, the Euro is under threat, and the United States is combating serious trade disadvantages. Another Great Depr...

Reducere. Few are more qualified to comment during this turbulent time than Joseph E. Stiglitz. Winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics, Stiglitz is "an ...

Urban experts consider the future of night-time economies' governance during the pandemic and beyond in this scholarly and accessible guide. They u...

Reducere. A smart city is a framework that aims to develop, deploy and promote sustainable development practices to address the growing challenges of urbaniz...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Greg GlinerBrings global macro trading down to earth for individual andprofessional traders, investors and asset managers, ...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Cristina MaximIllustration(s): 27 Line drawings, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and white; 16 Table...

This book compares and contrasts capitalism and Christianity, showing how Christianity provides resources for faithfully navigating the global econ...

Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing in God be good for you...

DescriptionWhat is blockchain? What is Bitcoin? How can central banks be instrumental in guiding a nation's economy? What are the underlying causes...

As cities from Cape Town to La Paz face acute water shortages, citizens need to know how urban water systems evolved to understand their vulnerabil...

A stunningly illustrated book of extraordinary city maps, telling the story of human civilisation throughout history. From the walled city of ancie...

Reducere. Simple, smart investing is the number one way to achieve long-term financial success. And fortunately, you don't need to be a rocket scientist or h...

This book draws on a wide range of conceptual and empirical materials to identify and examine planning and policy approaches that move beyond the i...

Reducere. Best Romance of 2020!Un minunat portret al iubirii, perfect pentru fanii Me Before You, One Day si A Star is Born. O poveste de dragoste tulburatoa...

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Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Catherine TumberNumber of pages: 256Collection: Urban and Industrial EnvironmentsPublication date: 2013Dimension...

Reducere. In the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, far from the hustle and noise of urban centers, lies a village made of mud and rock, barely discernible fro...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): David KennedyIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus., 1 tablesNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2018Dime...

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This book explores Sustainable Development Goal 11, providing insights into viable pathways and policy designs for a transition towards sustainable...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Julie LoriaIllustration(s): Color photos throughoutNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 3...

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This book examines fundamental issues of principle and practice in the taxation of international corporations. It analyses the economic and wider n...

Scrierea este exoterica prin definitie. Scrierea nu ascunde nimic. Scrierea este rezultatul unui gest care comunica totul, fie ca acest tot este ce...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Europe's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 4...

An engaging and visually stunning look at some of Asia's major citiesPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Liz GogerlyNumber of pages: 48C...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 142Collection: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and GasPublication dat...

In a journey spanning 2, 000 years, this book describes the ties of trade, migration and investment between India and the rest of the world, showin...

Andrew Hartropp looks at how Christ's followers are to do justice in our economic relationships: as individuals, as households, in the workplace an...

Providing hope and direction to sustain commitment on the path to change, No Bosses is about winning a new world.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAut...

Future Politics: Living Together in a World Transformed by Tech - Jamie Susskind

Publisher: SAGE Publications IncNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1996Dimensions: 149 x 229 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Mick...

Reducere. Since 1990, when it was first published, The Borderless World has changed the way managers view the world and their businesses, and how they invent...

Provides analysis, policy options, and implementation strategies, towards improving the performance of the Malawian higher education system.