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“thomas klak”

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  • Alternative Capitalisms

    by Robert Gwynne, Denis Shaw, Thomas Klak ...
    This book aims to examine the effects of globalization and economic and political transformations in those parts of the world which are now regularly referred to as 'emerging regions'. These are Latin America and the Caribbean, East Central Europe and the former Soviet Union and East Asia. This book breaks new ground in three areas. First of all it develops a critique of the use of the term ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Contemporary Caribbean

    by Robert B. Potter, David Barker, Thomas Klak, Denis Conway ...
    This text focuses on the contemporary economic, social, geographical, environmental and political realities of the Caribbean region. Historical aspects of the Caribbean, such as slavery, the plantation system and plantocracy are explored in order to explain the contemporary nature of, and challenges faced by, the Caribbean. The book is divided into three parts, dealing respectively with: the ... Read more

    $104.99 USD

  • Globalization and Neoliberalism

    The Caribbean Context

    by Dennis Conway, Roger-Mark De Souza, Dennis J. Gayle, Janet Henshall Momsen, Beverley Mullings, Garth Myers, Aaron Segal, Paul Susman, James Wiley ...
    How do recent trends toward globalization affect the Caribbean, a region whose suppliers, production, markets, and politics have been globalized for centuries? What is the status of neoliberal development policy in the Caribbean, where the rewards for belt tightening and economic opening have been slow in coming? How have Caribbean policymakers and citizens responded to and resisted the pressures ... Read more

    $72.89 USD

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  • Caribbean Tourism

    by Jean S. Holder ...
    In Caribbean Tourism, Jean Holder tells the story of how, when, why and whence tourism was introduced into the region and why its journey has been a turbulent one. In spite of current challenges, the tourist industry is resilient and the Caribbean's best hope for continued development. ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing

    Edited by Andreas Neef, Chanrith Ngin, Tsegaye Moreda, Sharlene Mollett ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    This handbook provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive overview of global land and resource grabbing.Global land and resource grabbing has become an increasingly prominent topic in academic circles, among development practitioners, human rights advocates, and in policy arenas. The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing sustains this intellectual momentum by advancing methodological, ... Read more

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  • State Structure, Policy Formation, and Economic Development in Southeast Asia

    The Political Economy of Thailand and the Philippines

    by Antoinette R. Raquiza ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    Why do some small, developing countries industrialize and others don’t? What factors account for different economic performance among states that are vulnerable to external shocks, crony capitalism, and political instability? This book argues that the answer lies in the structuring of state power, specifically the way different sets of governing elites – political leaders and economic technocrats ... Read more

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  • Asian and Pacific Cities

    Development Patterns

    Edited by Ian Shirley, Carol Neill ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
    The cities of Asia and the Pacific are at the epicentre of development in what is arguably, the most populous, culturally distinctive, and economically powerful region in the world. 16 major cities such as Tokyo, Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta, Bangkok, Singapore, Auckland, Kuala Lumpur and Santiago, located in countries as diverse as Mexico and Vietnam, Samoa and India, China and Australia, exemplify ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Agricultural Expansion and Tropical Deforestation

    International Trade, Poverty and Land Use

    by Solon L. Barraclough ...
    There is no clear-cut causal relationship between international trade, agricultural expansion and tropical deforestation. Academics, policy-makers and the public are all tempted by simplistic solutions to complex problems. In order to establish the true causal factors involved in this critical area of environmental decline, the authors of this study present case studies ranging over three ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Human Rights and the Environment

    Conflicts and Norms in a Globalizing World

    Edited by Lyuba Zarsky ...
    The impact of environmental damage on human rights - civil, political or welfare and labour rights - is becoming ever-more widely appreciated and has direct bearing on the behaviour of companies and their norms of conduct. In this volume, contributors draw on the tools and insights of a range of disciplines, including law, anthropology, economics, geography and social science, to analyze the ... Read more

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  • Nationalism in the Era of Globalisation-Issues from Guyana and the Bahamas

    Working People's Contribution to Civil Society, Good Governance and Sustainable Development

    by Silvius E. Wilson ...
    This book came out of the need to highlight working peoples contribution to the process of self-organization and development in the former British Guiana-hereafter referred to as Guyana-and The Bahamas. Africans and other sections of the working people in these and other countries of the Caribbean, have succeeded, through their labour and transforming genius, in building communities, and produce ... Read more

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  • The Blue Commons

    Rescuing the Economy of the Sea

    by Guy Standing ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022'A landmark book... The Blue Commons is at once a brilliant synthesis, a searing analysis, and an inspiring call to action.' - David Bollier'With remarkable erudition, passion and lyricism, Guy Standing commands the reader to wake up to the threat posed by rentier capitalism's violent policies for extraction, exploitation and depletion of that which is ... Read more

    $16.79 USD