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  • Daughters of the Islands

    Six Nurses, One Archipelago, & the Quiet Power of Care

    de Tom Olson ...
    They were told they were too small, too quiet, too invisible to matter. Yet across sugarcane fields, wartime wards, and island classrooms, six women from Hawai'i transformed a profession-and a generation-through the power of care.Daughters of the Islands uncovers the untold stories of nurses whose courage and compassion reshaped their communities from the 1920s through Statehood. Of Japanese, ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Reverse Migration in Contemporary China

    Returnees, Entrepreneurship and the Chinese Economy

    de Huiyao Wang, Yue Bao ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The authors investigate the phenomenon of highly skilled Chinese returnees and their impact on the development of the Chinese economy and society, and on the transformation of China into a key player on the global stage. They analyse the reasons why Chinese entrepreneurs choose to return to their native country and how their overseas experience shapes their attitude and behaviours. This study is ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

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  • Transforming India

    de Sumantra Bose ...
    A nation of 1.25 billion, India is the world's most diverse democracy. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and experience of Indian politics, Sumantra Bose tells the story of democracy's evolution in India since the 1950s and describes the challenges it faces today: from poverty and inequality to Maoist revolutionaries and Kashmir secessionists. ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • India

    A Portrait

    de Patrick French ...
    A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul.Second only to China in the magnitude of its economic miracle and second to none in its potential to shape the new century, India is fast undergoing one of the most momentous transformations the world has ever seen. In this dazzlingly panoramic book, ... Leer más

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  • To End a Civil War

    Norway's Peace Engagement in Sri Lanka

    de Mark Salter ...
    Between 1983 and 2009 Sri Lanka was host to a bitter civil war fought between the Government and the Tamil Tigers, which sought the creation of an independent Tamil state. In May 2009 came the war's violent end with the crushing defeat of the Tamil Tigers at the hands of the Sri Lanka Army. But prior to this grim finale, for some time there had been hope for a peaceful end to the conflict. ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • A State Built on Sand

    How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

    de David Mansfield ...
    Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed a cultivation ban in 2000-1. The international community's subsequent attempts to regulate opium poppy became intimately linked with its own state-building project, and rising levels of cultivation were cited as evidence of failure by those ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Gender, Sexuality and Power in Chinese Companies

    Beauties at Work

    de Liu Jieyu ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers the first ethnographic account of the experiences of highly educated young professional women, hailed by the Chinese media as ‘white-collar beauties’. It exposes the organizational mechanisms – naturalization, objectification and commodification of women – that wield gendered and sexual control in post-Mao workplaces. Whilst men benefit from symbolic and bureaucratic power, women ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Reimagineering the Nation

    Essays on Twenty-First-Century Sweden

    Edición de Aleksandra Ålund, Carl-Ulrik Schierup, Anders Neergaard ...
    Series Libro 4 - Political and Social Change
    This collection of essays offers a critical analysis of neoliberal transformation as it has unfolded in Sweden, long regarded as exemplary in terms of social welfare, equality and an inclusive multicultural democracy. The book presents a multidisciplinary exposition on Sweden, seen in a wider European perspective. It addresses changing frameworks of citizenship, welfare and democracy, migration ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • Globalization and Social Transformation in the Asia-Pacific

    The Australian and Malayasian Experience

    Edición de C. Tazreiter, S. Tham ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The contributors engage with a range of critical and contemporary issues of two key societies in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia and Malaysia. These include foreign policy and national security; multiculturalism and citizenship; the middle class; global governance; migrants and international students. ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Labour in Contemporary India

    de Praveen Jha ...
    Generation of decent livelihood opportunities ought to be among the most important objectives on any meaningful agenda of economic development. On this front, however, the Indian experience has remained seriously inadequate. During the first four decades after Independence, India’s achievements with respect to the problems of poverty, unemployment and occupational structural transformation were ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • Work, Institutions and Sustainable Livelihood

    Issues and Challenges of Transformation

    Edición de Rajdeep Singha, Debdulal Saha, Virginius Xaxa ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book explores the debates surrounding sustainable livelihood in the neoliberal era effected through transformation of the nature of work and the role of institutions, particularly in the Global South. By creating gainful work and employment opportunities through formal and informal institutions using progressive instruments and innovations within rural and urban economies, livelihood becomes ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Rural Labour Mobility in Times of Structural Transformation

    Dynamics and Perspectives from Asian Economies

    Edición de Kailash Sarap, D. Narasimha Reddy ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines essential issues and perspectives on rural labour, helping readers understand the changes that are currently taking place in the labour markets, especially with regard to migrants from rural to urban areas, their socio-economic conditions, factors contributing to such mobility and associated problems. Further, it addresses the question of why the socio-economic conditions of ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD