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“ernst wolff”

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  • Pillaging the World

    The History and Politics of the IMF

    by Ernst Wolff ...
    Depriving entire generations of their hopes for a better future, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has risen to become the world's most powerful international financial organization. Blackmailing countries and pillaging whole continents for almost seven decades now, its history resembles a modern-day crusade against the working people on five continents. In his highly compelling account, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Your Teacher Said What?!

    Trying to Raise a Fifth Grade Capitalist in Obama's America

    by Joe Kernen, Blake Kernen ...
    Every morning on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Joe Kernen asks challenging questions. And at home he does the same with his young daughter, Blake. What are you learning in school? What TV shows do you like? What message did you get from that movie? Your teacher said what?!When Blake was nine, her answers told Joe that she had already absorbed a distorted view of economics—from her school, pop culture, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Financial Supervision in the 21st Century

    Edited by A. Joanne Kellermann, Jakob de Haan, Femke de Vries ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The financial crisis prompted financial supervisors to take a critical look at their own performance. The "toolkit" available to supervisors is considerably more varied than it was a few years ago. Supervision has become more forward-looking, taking into account also soft controls, such as ‘conduct and culture’, corporate governance, and business models of financial institutions. This collection ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Business Networks in Syria

    The Political Economy of Authoritarian Resilience

    by Bassam S. A. Haddad ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    Collusion between business communities and the state can lead to a measure of security for those in power, but this kind of interaction often limits new development. In Syria, state-business involvement through informal networks has contributed to an erratic economy. With unique access to private businessmen and select state officials during a critical period of transition, this book examines ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The United States of Excess

    Gluttony and the Dark Side of American Exceptionalism

    by Robert Paarlberg ...
    Compared to other wealthy countries, America stands out as a gluttonous over-consumer of both food and fuel. The United States boasts an obesity prevalence double the industrial world average, and per capita carbon emissions twice the average for Europe. Still worse, the policy steps taken by America in response to obesity and climate change have so far been the weakest in the industrial world. ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Voter Turnout

    A Social Theory of Political Participation

    by Meredith Rolfe ...
    Series series Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
    This book develops and empirically tests a social theory of political participation. It overturns prior understandings of why some people (such as college-degree holders, churchgoers and citizens in national rather than local elections) vote more often than others. The book shows that the standard demographic variables are not proxies for variation in the individual costs and benefits of ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • The Strong State and the Free Economy

    by Werner Bonefeld ...
    German ordoliberalism originated at the end of the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) in a context of hyper-inflation, depression, mass unemployment and social unrest. For ordoliberalism, a free economy is premised on a sound political, legal, social and moral framework to secure its cohesion. The role of the state is to ensure a liberal economic order.Ordoliberalism is a contested account of post ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

  • China-Africa Relations in an Era of Great Transformations

    by Li Xing, Abdulkadir Osman Farah ...
    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    This collection juxtaposes a variety of approaches about China and Africa, and their interrelations seeking to go beyond early, simplistic formulations. Perspectives informed by Polanyi advance nuanced analysis of varieties of capitalisms and double-movements. It seeks to put contemporary China-Africa relations in critical, comparative context and in doing so, it will go beyond descriptions of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • ASEAN's Engagement of Civil Society

    Regulating Dissent

    by Kelly Gerard ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers an innovative framework for understanding the role of civil society in regional and global policymaking. Using political economy analysis, Gerard demonstrates that ASEAN's people-oriented agenda builds legitimacy, while sidelining its detractors. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Just the Facts Ma'am

    A Case Study of the Reversal of Corruption in the LAPD

    by R. Isaac, D. Norton ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Just the Facts Ma'am is the only book written from an economics perspective that addresses one of the most remarkable cases of the reversal of corruption in the history of the United States - a case of corruption in the Los Angeles Police Department. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Forest and Labor in Madagascar

    From Colonial Concession to Global Biosphere

    by Genese Marie Sodikoff ...
    A study of the demands of economic development and ecological conservation on the African island country.Protecting the unique plants and animals that live on Madagascar while fueling economic growth has been a priority for the Malagasy state, international donors, and conservation NGOs since the late 1980s. Forest and Labor in Madagascar shows how poor rural workers who must make a living from ... Read more

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  • Institutional System Analysis in Political Economy

    Neoliberalism, Social Democracy and Islam

    by Taner Akan ...
    The enduring debate on institutional pillars of contemporary political economies has gathered a noticeable momentum in terms of the change, path-dependence, and varieties of capitalism. By taking a methodological standpoint claiming that ’the current structure and the future of contemporary societies can only be understood by using an evolutionary and macro institutional approach that would ... Read more

    $31.99 USD