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The European Union Neighbourhood: Challenges and Opportunities

by Teresa Cierco

This volume brings together a broad range of scholars seeking to highlight some of the main issues that concern the European relations with its neighbour's countries in the Western Balkans, the Eastern and Southern...


How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour: Why Hedge Funds Get Away with Siphoning Off America's Wealth

by Les Leopold

How hedge funds make money by taking it from the rest of us?and how you can join them!

Top hedge fund managers make more than Oprah, Rupert Murdoch, and A-Rod combined?but they aren't running news and entertainment...


The Servant Economy: Where America's Elite Is Sending the Middle Class

by Jeff Faux

Renowned economist Jeff Faux explains why neither party's leaders have a plan to remedy America's unemployment, inequality, or long economic slide

America's political and economic elite spent so long making such...


The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation

by Sharon Lerner

"A stinging account of how public policy and private businesses have failed to adapt to working mothers."

--Jennifer Ludden, NPR

Why life is harder on American families than it's been in decades-the book that...


The Small Nation Solution: How the World's Smallest Nations Can Solve the World's Biggest Problems

by John H. Bodley

In The Small Nation Solution, John Bodley argues that the contemporary global problems of poverty, conflict, and environmental degradation are problems of scale and power. Bodley’s solution involves keeping...


Global Political Economy: Contemporary Theories

by Ronen Palan

Global Political Economy (GPE) is a broad and varied field of study and draws insight from a great number of fields and approaches. One of the serious problems confronting academics and students is the sheer...


The Coal Question: Political Economy and Industrial Change from the Nineteenth Century to the Present Day

by Ben Fine

The coal industry has always occupied a symbolic place in British economic and political life, inspiring debates and arousing passions throughout the last two centuries. This account of the economics of coal,...


The Capitalism Papers: Fatal Flaws of an Obsolete System

by Jerry Mander

In the vein of his bestseller, Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television, nationally recognized social critic Jerry Mander researches, discusses, and exposes the momentous and unsolvable environmental...


Petrotyranny

by John Bacher & David Suzuki

John Bacher uncovers frightening facts about the world's oil industry and explores the potential for global conflict.


Debtors' Prison: The Politics of Austerity Versus Possibility

by Robert Kuttner

One of our foremost economic thinkers challenges a cherished tenet of today’s financial orthodoxy: that spending less, refusing to forgive debt, and shrinking government—“austerity”—is the solution...


Latin American Peasants

by Tom Brass

The essays in this collection examine agrarian transformation in Latin America and the role in this of peasants, with particular reference to Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Brazil and Central America. Among the issues...


Political and Economic Dictionary of Africa

by David Seddon

This invaluable Dictionary provides an essential guide to the politics and economics of the African continent. Each individual entry provides clear and concise information, and entries are fully cross-referenced...


Democracy, Citizenship and the Global City

by Engin F. Isin

Democracy, Citizenship and the Global City focuses on the controversial, neglected theme of citizenship. It examines the changing role of citizens; their rights, obligations and responsibilities as members of...


Politics of Economic Planning: Papers on Planning and Economics

by E.F.M. Durbin

The issue of planning prompted some of the fiercest debate in mid-twentieth century economics. Politics of Economic Planning collects together a number of papers from journals and contributed books that examine...


National Income and Social Accounting

by Ronald Cooper, Profesor Harold C Edey & Harold C. Edey

'A very useful introduction to the techniques of social accounting' Bankers' Magazine.

'Remarkable feat of compression and expositionit will surely remain for a long time the best summary of macro-accounting...


Globalisation and Equality

by Keith Horton & Haig Patapan

Is globalisation creating a more unequal world? Is it creating new forms of inequality? Does it make certain pre-existing forms of inequality more morally or politically significant than they would otherwise...


Stateness and Sovereign Debt: Greece in the European Conundrum

by Kostas A. Lavdas, Spyridon N. Litsas & Dimitrios V. Skiadas

The main scope of the book is to explore the current difficulties in the Southern flank of the EU, and the theoretical predicaments regarding the concept of ‘state sovereignty’, through an analysis of the...


Political Economy of Reform and Change (Routledge Revivals)

by Jan Winiecki

First published in 1997, this collection of articles and essays analyses the political economy of reform and change in Eastern Europe during the years of Gorbachev's perestroika and the years immediately following...


Macroeconomic Policies and Poverty

by Ashoka Mody & Catherine Pattillo

In this volume, world-renowned contributors, including Martin Ravallion, Michael Kremer and Robert Townsend, deal with the institutional characteristics of poverty resulting from the time pattern of aid, the...


Poverty Reduction in a Changing Climate

by Hari Bansha Dulal, Luis F. López-Calva & Nora Lustig

Poverty Reduction in a Changing Climate, edited by Hari Bansha Dulal, is a work which discusses the new innovations and funding mechanisms which have emerged in response to the rise of climate-related challenges...