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  • Forced Displacement and Migration

    Approaches and Programmes of International Cooperation

    Edited by Hans-Joachim Preuß, Christoph Beier, Dirk Messner ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book presents effective long-term solutions for displacement and migration against the background of the current debates. It offers insights on practical suggestions for dealing with displacement and migration due to violence, examines ideas for the management of global migration movements and looks into the integration of refugees and migrants.Throughout the chapters, experts from science, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • International Competitiveness in Latin America and East Asia

    Edited by Klaus Esser, Wolfgang Hillebrand, Dirk Messner, Jörg Meyer-Stamer ...
    First published in 1993. Latin America is undergoing a process of profound economic and social change. The industrial import substitution that continued for several decades was quantitatively successful in terms of industrialization but - like inward-oriented industrialization in the socialist countries - failed to raise the economies of the region to international productivity levels. The attempt ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Systemic Competitiveness

    New Governance Patterns for Industrial Development

    by Klaus Esser, Wolfgang Hillebrand, Dirk Messner, Jörg Meyer-Stamer ...
    The authors emphasize that an economy's competitiveness relies on purposive and intermeshed measures at the meta-, macro-, meso-, and micro- level and a multidimensional guidance concept consisting of competition, dialogue and shared decision-making which integrates the key groups of actors. ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Network Society

    Economic Development and International Competitveness as Problems of Social

    by Dirk Messner ...
    The author argues that the countries that, at the end of the 20th century, have economic, social and ecological success will not be unleashed market economies but "active and learning societies" that attempt to solve their problems via an organizational and governance-related pluralism. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Global Cooperation and the Human Factor in International Relations

    Edited by Dirk Messner, Silke Weinlich ...
    Series series Routledge Global Cooperation Series
    This book aims to pave the way for a new interdisciplinary approach to global cooperation research. It does so by bringing in disciplines whose insights about human behaviour might provide a crucial yet hitherto neglected foundation for understanding how and under which conditions global cooperation can succeed.As the first profoundly interdisciplinary book dealing with global cooperation, it ... Read more

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  • Innovation in Construction

    An International Review of Public Policies

    Edited by Andre Manseau, George Seaden ...
    Series series CIB
    How can innovation in the construction industry be strengthened? What instruments and approaches are being used by governments to promote it? What works and under what circumstances? These key questions have profound implications. This book presents a framework for the analysis of innovation models and systems in construction and an international comparison of these systems, with a focus on their ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Looking behind the Label

    Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer

    by Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos, Hiram Samel, Gustavo Setrini, Nik Summers ...
    Series series Framing the Global
    What does it mean when consumers "shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern global industries? Looking behind the Label presents an informative introduction to global production and ethical ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Confronting Dystopia

    The New Technological Revolution and the Future of Work

    Edited by Eva Paus ...
    In Confronting Dystopia**, a distinguished group of scholars analyze the implications of the ongoing technological revolution for jobs, working conditions, and income**. Focusing on the economic and political implications of AI, digital connectivity, and robotics for both the Global North and the Global South, they move beyond diagnostics to seek solutions that offer better lives for all. Their ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Industrial Policy in Developing Countries

    Failing Markets, Weak States

    by Tilman Altenburg, Wilfried Lütkenhorst ...
    Industrial Policy in Developing Countries offers an in-depth assessment of both the potentials and perils of designing and implementing policy in countries at early stages of economic development. The range of insightful case studies illustrates the key dilemma: directing economic and social development through what are often incipient and weak institutions. This realistic, evidence-based ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • The Logic of International Restructuring

    The Management of Dependencies in Rival Industrial Complexes

    by Winfried Ruigrok, Rob van Tulder ...
    There is within the corporate world an evolving international restructuring race,between industrial complexes,that is set to intensify over the coming years.An industrial complex consists of suppliers,distributors,governments,financiers and trade unions.It is the reorganisation of the relationship between the core firm and the above components that is set to change before very long. In this book, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Theories and Practices of Development

    by Katie Willis ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The newly updated third edition provides a clear and user-friendly introduction to the complex debates around how development has been understood and achieved. It has been fully updated and expanded to reflect global political and economic shifts, as well as new approaches to development.The book deals with the evolution of development ideas and policies, focusing on economic, political, social, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • About Canada: Immigration

    by Nupur Gogia, Bonnie Slade ...
    Series Book 4 - About Canada
    Many Canadians believe that immigrants steal jobs away from qualified Canadians, abuse the healthcare system and refuse to participate in Canadian culture. In About Canada: Immigration, Gogia and Slade challenge these myths with a thorough investigation of the realities of immigrating to Canada. Examining historical immigration policies, the authors note that these policies were always ... Read more

    $19.99 USD