Developing England's North: The Political Economy of the Northern Powerhouse (Berry Craig)(Pevná vazba)

Developing England's North: The Political Economy of the Northern Powerhouse (Berry Craig)(Pevná vazba)

This book explores the politics of local economic development in Northern England. Socio-economic conditions in the North - and its future prospects - have become central to national debates in the UK. The status of Northern regions and their local economies is intimately associated with efforts to

The Political Economy of Industrial Strategy in the UK: From Productivity Problems to Development Dilemmas (Berry Craig)(Paperback)

The collection of essays explores the political and institutional foundations of industrial policy, the value of 'foundational' economic practices, the challenge of greening capitalism and addressing regional inequalities, and the new financial and corporate governance structures required to

The Dravidian Model: Interpreting the Political Economy of Tamil Nadu (A Kalaiyarasan)(Pevná vazba)

A Critical Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa (Beinin Joel)(Paperback)

This book offers the first critical engagement with the political economy of the Middle East and North Africa. Challenging conventional wisdom on the origins and contemporary dynamics of capitalism in the region, these cutting-edge essays demonstrate how critical political economy can illuminate

Political Economy of Caste in India (Chalam K. S.)(Pevná vazba)

Political Economy of Caste in India presents the caste mode of production as an important analytical tool to understand the socio-economic and political dynamics of India. The book looks at caste from the economic base and also links it with the superstructure that includes judiciary,

Worlds of Taxation: The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945 (Huerlimann Gisela)(Pevná vazba)

The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945: An Introduction.- How Employers and Conservatives Shaped the Modern Tax State.- How They All Came to Love the VAT: Consumption Taxes, Big Business, and the Welfare State in Sweden.- Working-Class Power and the Taxation of

The Economics and Political Economy of Energy Subsidies (Strand Jon)(Pevná vazba)

The economic and political aspects of energy subsidies, viewed both theoretically and empirically, with a focus on fossil fuel subsidies in developing nations.Government subsidies to energy are widespread and represent a heavy burden on public budgets in many countries. Both producers and consumers

Power, Media, Culture: A Critical View from the Political Economy of Communication (Albornoz Luis)(Pevná vazba)

This book updates and revalidates critical political economy of communication approaches. It is destined to become a work of reference for those interested in delving into debates arising from the performance of traditional and new media, cultural and communication policy-making or sociocultural

Breaking Peace: Brexit and Northern Ireland (Cochrane Feargal)(Pevná vazba)

This book argues that Brexit is the most significant event in the political history of Northern Ireland since partition in 1921. It explains why Brexit presents unique challenges for NI and why the border is so significant for the peace process. It argues that Brexit is breaking peace in NI and

Political Corruption: The Internal Enemy of Public Institutions (Ceva Emanuela)(Pevná vazba)

From the spread of kleptocracy in Venezuela at the expense of the country's economy, to President Trump's appointment of family members to high-ranking White House positions, to President Lukashenko's desperate stranglehold on power in Belarus, across the world political corruption is

Somerset: North and Bristol (Foyle Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

This fully revised survey is the essential companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. The Georgian spa of Bath and the medieval cathedral city of Wells are deservedly famous, each the finest of its kind in the country. A separate section covers the port of Bristol,

North/South: The Great European Divide (Quinones Ricardo J.)(Pevná vazba)

North/South focuses on the dramatic changes in the intellectual and political typography of a Europe divided between the countries of the North and of those of the

Developing States, Shaping Citizenship: Service Delivery and Political Participation in Zambia (Hern Erin)(Pevná vazba)

At the nexus of political science, development studies, and public policy, Developing States, Shaping Citizenship analyzes an overlooked driver of political behavior: citizens' past experience with the government through service provision. Using evidence from Zambia, this book demonstrates that the

The Archaeology of Northern Slavery and Freedom (Delle James A.)(Pevná vazba)

Investigating what life was like for African Americans north of the Mason-Dixon Line during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, James Delle presents the first overview of archaeological research on the topic in this book, debunking the notion that the 'free' states of the Northeast truly

The Northern Question: A Political History of the North-South Divide (Hazeldine Thomas)(Paperback)

A history of the UK's regional inequalities, and why they matter Britain has scarcely begun to come to terms with its recent upheavals, from the crisis over Brexit to the collapse of Labour's 'red wall.' What can explain such momentous shifts? In this essential work, Tom Hazeldine excavates the

The Political Economy of Drugs in the Caribbean (Griffith I.)(Pevná vazba)

This volume does four things. Firstly it examines the nexus between the illegal narcotics enterprise as a social phenomenon and political economy as a scholarly issue area. Secondly it explores the regional and global contexts of the political economy of illegal narcotics operations in the

Eu Enlargement, the Clash of Capitalisms and the European Social Dimension (Copeland Paul)(Pevná vazba)

At the heart of the European integration process is the political economy debate over whether the EU should be a market-making project, or if it should combine this with integration in employment and social policy. What has been the impact of the 2004 and 2007 rounds of enlargement upon the

Lincoln Castle Revealed: The Story of a Norman Powerhouse and Its Anglo-Saxon Precursor (Clark Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

This book tells a new story of the royal castle of Lincoln in the north of England, how it was imposed on the late Anglo-Saxon town, and how it developed over the next 900 years in the hands of the English king or his aristocratic associates, leaving us a surviving monument of three great towers,

A Political Economy of the Middle East (Cammett Melani)(Paperback)

A Political Economy of the Middle East is the most comprehensive analysis of developments in the political economy of the region over the past several decades, examining the interaction of economic development processes, state systems and policies, and social actors in the Middle East.The fourth

Freight Trains in the North of England: An Illustrated Survey, 1950-2018 (Matthews John)(Pevná vazba)

Insights into the political background to the first year of the Second World

The Story of the Chicago Bears (Ellenport Craig)(Pevná vazba)

The Story of the Detroit Lions (Ellenport Craig)(Pevná vazba)

Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Leach Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Covering the northern half of Yorkshire, this volume is full of contrasts, from urbanized Leeds to the tight-knit mill towns and villages pushing into the

Richard III in the North (Trow M. J.)(Pevná vazba)

Richard III is England's most controversial king. Forever associated with the murder of his nephews, the Princes in the Tower, he divides the nation. As spectacular as his death at Bosworth in August 1485 - the last king of England to die in battle - the astonishing discovery of his bones under a