Economic Networks

Networks of relationships help determine the careers that people choose, the jobs they obtain, the products they buy, and how they vote. This book ...

An exploration of the diverse forms of cultural and economic exchangewhich connect Africa to the rest of the global South.

An exploration of the diverse forms of cultural and economic exchangewhich connect Africa to the rest of the global South.

DescriptionPower and Patronage examines the unwritten rules and inner workings of contemporary China's local politics and government. It exposes ho...

Kirwin R. Shaffer examines the Caribbean anarchist networks of the early 1900s and demonstrates how transnational networks of radicals linked the C...

Network theory and methodologies have become central to exploring and explaining social, economic, and political relationships and connections in p...

Networks and networking are essential concepts that transform organizational, economic, and social practices. Workers' networking competence is the...

Reducere. 2020 Facsimile of the 1999 Edition. Unrestricted Warfare is a book on military strategy written in 1999 by two colonels in the People's Liberation ...

Reducere. 2020 Hardcover Facsimile of the 1999 Edition. Unrestricted Warfare is a book on military strategy written in 1999 by two colonels in the People's L...

What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? Previous efforts to answer these questions have focused on in...

A revised and updated edition of the leading introductory text on the geography of economic life, from the local to the global Economic Geography i...

DescriptionThis practical introduction explains the field of Blockchain Economics, the economic models emerging with the implementation of distribu...

Reducere. In this compelling narrative of capitalist development and revolutionary response, Jessica M. Kim reexamines the rise of Los Angeles from a small t...

Since the end of the Cold War, liberal capitalism has spread worldwide without any significant ideological rivalry, characterized by the frenetic s...

This Element discusses the relations between Egypt and its African neighbours. The setting and historical dynamics are discussed, as well as the di...

This book looks at how to build more resilience into socio-economic networks within local communities. Understanding the relationships between atta...

Dr. Harris here provides a Rosetta Stone for exploring neural networks, mental hubs, mind/brain synthesis--and institutions that externalize these ...

This new, wide-ranging framework for understanding Victorian settler colonialism reveals the energetic circulation of literary forms between Austra...

Reducere. This anthology is the first sustained examination of American involvement in World War II through an environmental lens. World War II was a total a...

Renowned social and political theorist Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance in this bold challenge to current thin...

This book investigates the interplay between China's social, economic, and educational policy changes, its rural households and urban communities, ...

Looking at the eleventh century to the twentieth century, Kuroda explores how money was used and how currencies evolved in transactions within loca...

Reducere. Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, n...

Reducere. When the Stuxnet computer worm damaged the Iranian nuclear program in 2010, the public got a small glimpse into modern cyber warfare--without truly...

DescriptionA graduate-level, mathematically rigorous introduction to strategic behavior in a networked world.This introductory graduate-level text ...

Arguing that we only have democracy when systems of power are held to account, Kaufman examines the real work being done to challenge the operation...

Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, n...

Deep learning has the reputation as an exclusive domain for math PhDs. Not so. With this book, programmers comfortable with Python will learn how t...

As a continent lying to the east of Europe, Asia has been malleable to different spatial and temporal imaginations and politics. Recent scholarship...

Reducere. Alone among all emerging computer technologies, Satoshi Nakamoto's brainchild draws not just on mathematics, cryptography, and computer networks, b...

This book examines social movements and transnational networks in the context of globalization in all its forms-economic, political, cultural, and ...

This pioneering study looks across key trafficking crimes to develop a social theory of transnational criminal markets. These include human traffic...

In the last third of the nineteenth century, the discourse on the "Jewish question" in the Habsburg crownlands of Galicia changed fundamentally, as...

DescriptionContributions by Ted Atkinson, Gloria J. Burgess, David A. Davis, Sarah E. Gardner, Richard Godden, Ryan Heryford, Robert Jackson, Gavin...

Technology and globalization are uprooting and reshaping daily life. Global supply chains are now deeply embedded, and digital platforms connect al...

DescriptionFor better or for worse, in recent times the rapid growth of international economic exchange has changed our lives. But when did this pr...

This introductory textbook provides the necessary foundations for studying international relations of East Asia, arguably the most dynamic region i...

This new, wide-ranging framework for understanding Victorian settler colonialism reveals the energetic circulation of literary forms between Austra...

Reducere. Between World War I and World War II, African Americans' quest for civil rights took on a more aggressive character as a new group of black activis...

Reducere. Underground is all about the history and future of DIY punk touring in the USA. Daniel Makagon explores the culture of DIY spaces like house shows ...

DescriptionThe past twenty years have seen an extraordinary growth in the use of quantitative methods in financial markets. Finance professionals n...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles MorrisIn the first few decades of the nineteenth century, America went from being a largely rural economy, with lit...

Reducere. DescriptionNot since Marx identified the manufacturing plants of Manchester as the blueprint for the new capitalist society has there been a more p...

Reducere. Since its initial publication in 2010, The Landscape of Contemporary Infrastructure has become a standard reference for designers; this new edition...

Reducere. As the Japanese economy languished in the 1990s Japanese government officials, business executives, and opinion leaders concluded that their econom...

Reducere. Buffalo at the Crossroads is a diverse set of cutting-edge essays. Twelve authors highlight the outsized importance of Buffalo, New York, within th...

Reducere. In this ambitious book, bestselling author Sanjeev Sanyal chronicles the grand sweep of history from East Africa to Australia, conjuring the great ...

Reducere. Information Technology for CSEC Examinations 'Revised Edition' is a robust compilation of Information Technology content as prescribed by the Carib...

Reducere. Operations management is a discipline of management which attempts to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization. It fo...

DescriptionIn this controversial essay, Carlos El as addresses the worldwide phenomenon that is threatening the scientific and economic progress of...

Reducere. Completely updated with new material, this bestselling job search guide can help you keep up with changes in the job market--from updating the lang...

DescriptionThe Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powe...

The idea of community involvement and empowerment has become central to politics in recent years. Governments, keen to reduce public spending and i...

In the fourteenth century the Old World witnessed a series of profound and abrupt changes in the trajectory of long-established historical trends. ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book provides a brief overview of China's "One Belt One Road" Initiative (OBOR), now officially re-labeled the BRI (Belt and Road I...

Performance Constellations maps transnational protest movements and the dynamics of networked expressive behavior in the streets and online, as peo...

Reducere. The Great Recession threatened the well-being of tens of millions of Americans, dramatically weakened the working class, hollowed out the middle cl...

DescriptionIn The Captive Sea, Daniel Hershenzon explores the entangled histories of Muslim and Christian captives--and, by extension, of the Spani...

Reducere. Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world's population lives in cities, and that proporti...

Reducere. Despite the popular assumption that Native American cultures in New England declined after Europeans arrived, evidence suggests that Indian communi...

Reducere. For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense anxie...

Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, fat has emerged as a s...

Reducere. This volume examines the concerns of Asian American literature from 1996 to the present. This period was not only marked by civil unrest, terror an...

Reducere. Toward the end of the nineteenth century, many African Americans moved westward as Greater Reconstruction came to a close. Though, along with Euro-...

Reducere. Neighbours and strangers investigates social cohesion in rural settlements in western Europe from 700 to 1050, asking to what extent settlements, o...

Remains of the Everyday traces the changing material culture and industrial ecology of China through the lens of recycling. Over the last century, ...

Reducere. An expert on China's global infrastructure expansion provides an urgent look at the battle to connect and control tomorrow's networks.From the ocea...

Reducere. For 2, 000 years, China's merchants and adventurers have fled tyrannical dynasties to make their fortunes in other countries. Seagrave reveals for ...