Development & Growth

Thomas Piketty's Capital In The Twenty-first Century Showed That Capitalism, Left To Itself, Generates Deepening Inequality. In This Audacious Follow-up, He...

This unique book provides an overview of the need to alleviate poverty and what methods have been used in the past to do so (e.g. microcredit). It then intr...

the Blue Sweater Is The Inspiring Story Of A Woman Who Left A Career In International Banking To Spend Her Life On A Quest To Understand Global Poverty An...

Does globalization menace our cities? Are cities able to exercise democratic rule and strategic choice when international competition increasingly limits t...

Rural poverty is often unseen or misperceived by outsiders. Dr Chambers contends that researchers, scientists, administrators and fieldworkers rarely apprec...

Development : Theory And Reality -- Instituting The Development Project -- The Development Project : International Framework -- Globalizing Developments -- ...

Why is it that our current twenty-first century a.d. is so similar to the twenty-first century B.C.? At a time when religious fanaticism and a clash of civ...

A challenge to prevailing ideas about innovation and a guide to identifying the best growth strategy for your community. Across the world, cities and region...

The Promise Of Global Institutions -- Broken Promises -- Freedom To Choose? -- The East Asian Crisis : How Imf Policies Brought The World To The Verge Of A ...

this New Book Brings Together Leading Scholars From Around The World To Provide An International And Interdisciplinary Overview Of Twentieth-century Devel...

Around The World, People Who Are Angry At Stagnant Wages And Growing Inequality Have Rebelled Against Established Governments And Turned To Political Extrem...

"Readers cannot but be provoked and stimulated by this splendidly iconoclastic and refreshing book."—Andrew Porter, New York Times Book Review The Wealt...

Freedom, Sen Argues, Is Both The End And Most Effective Means Of Sustaining Economic Life And The Key To Securing The General Welfare Of The World's Entire ...

Competitive Strategy : The Core Concepts -- Value Chain And Competitive Advantage -- Cost Advantage -- Differentiation -- Technology And Competitive Advanta...

Cash Follows the Leader: Uninterrupted Daily Growth with High Cash Value Life InsuranceHow do you create uninterrupted daily growth with high cash-value lif...

An Introduction to Sustainability provides students with a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and ideas which are encompassed within the growing fi...

The Five Mysteries Of Capital -- The Mystery Of Missing Information -- The Mystery Of Capital -- The Mystery Of Political Awareness -- The Missing Lessons O...

About the Author\Linda Scott is the Emeritus DP World Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Oxford and a Senior Consulting Fello...

The Concept Of Sustainability : A Critical Approach / Lynton K. Caldwell -- Sustainabilty And Environmental Ethics / Kristin Shrader-frechette -- Ecological...

Collection Of Essays By ... Experts On What The New Global Elite Needs To Know About Modern India-- Reimagining -- Politics & Policy -- Business & T...

Part 1. Introduction -- Introduction: Navigating The Perfect Moral Storm In Light Of A Thirty-five Year Debate -- Thirty-five Year Climate Change Policy Deb...

Blue Ocean Strategy, the #1 global bestseller, forever changed how the world thinks about strategy. Now W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, ne...

Product Description "This book’s great service is that it challenges us to consider the ways in which our institutions and systems, and the assumptio...

In Exodus, Paul Collier, The World-renowned Economist And Bestselling Author Of The Bottom Billion, Clearly And Concisely Lays Out The Effects Of Encouragin...

Although Africa has long been known to be rich in oil, extracting it hadn’t seemed worth the effort and risk until recently. But with the price of Middle ...

Examines How The Wealthy Classes Have Contributed To Growing Inequality In Society And Explains How The Quest To Increase Wealth Has Hindered The Country's ...

This Volume Shows How Public And Private Forms Of Power Regulate Three Main Aspects Of Social Reproduction: Biological Reproduction; Reproduction Of Labour ...

Winner Of The 2009 Warwick Prize For Writing Only A Crisis - Actual Or Perceived - Produces Real Change. When That Crisis Occurs, The Actions That Are Taken...

Drawing Material From Dozens Of Divided Societies, This Text Constructs A Theory Of Ethnic Conflict, Relating Ethnic Affiliations To Kinship And Intergroup ...

How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, a...

With Over 115 Concise And Authoritative Chapters Covering A Wide Range Of Disciplines The Book Is Divided Into Ten Sections Covering The Nature Of Developme...