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  • The Diary of a Japanese Convert

    Enriched edition.

    by Uchimura Kanzo, Lance Thomas ...
    In "The Diary of a Japanese Convert," Uchimura Kanzo presents a profound exploration of his spiritual journey from Shintoism to Christianity. Written in an introspective and candid style, the book serves as a reflective account of the complexities and challenges he faced during his conversion. Uchimura's vivid prose and philosophical musings reveal the cultural and spiritual dichotomies of Meiji ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Japanese Convert

    Enriched edition. A Spiritual Journey Through Cultural Identity and Conversion

    by Uchimura Kanzo, Helena Davenport ...
    In "The Diary of a Japanese Convert," Uchimura Kanzo presents a profound and introspective exploration of his spiritual journey, revealing the complexities of faith in a rapidly modernizing Japan. This autobiographical account intertwines personal reflections with eloquently expressed philosophical musings, shedding light on the tension between Eastern traditions and Western ideals of Christianity ... Read more

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  • The Diary of a Japanese Convert

    by Uchimura Kanzo ...
    This book is the diary of Uchimura Kenzo, who was a Japanese author, Christian evangelist, and the founder of the Nonchurch Movement of Christianity in the Meiji and Taishō period Japan. He is often considered to be the most well-known Japanese Pre-World War II pacifist. ... Read more

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  • Fiscal Decentralization and Development

    Experiences of Three Developing Countries in Southeast Asia

    Edited by H. Uchimura ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    An in-depth analysis of the fundamental role that decentralization plays in developing countries, using detailed statistical data to examine the actual fiscal structure between tiers of government, and the effects of decentralization at the local, national and international levels. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century

    Towards a Renewed Perspective on the City

    Edited by D. Rodgers, J. Beall, R. Kanbur ...
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    By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores the implications of this unprecedented expansion in the world's most urbanized region, Latin America, exploring the new urban reality, and the consequences for both Latin America and the rest of the developing world. ... Read more

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  • Property Tax in BRICS Megacities

    Local Government Financing and Financial Sustainability

    by Marco Salm ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The overall objective of the book is to holistically assess the property tax systems in BRICS megacities. As megacities play a vital role within their respective countries – economically, administratively, and from a human development perspective – they experience the costs and benefits of urbanization simultaneously with major investment needs, rising poverty, and increasing congestion and ... Read more

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  • Urbanization in Asia

    Governance, Infrastructure and the Environment

    Edited by Kala Seetharam Sridhar, Guanghua Wan ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This work focuses on urban governance in the developing world, its aim being to bring a holistic perspective to the debate on urban governance in Asia and around the globe. It has been divided into three sections: The first section is on rural interventions as they influence urbanization and its problems/solutions. The second focuses on urban governance, infrastructure programs, service delivery ... Read more

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  • The Industrial Policy Revolution I

    The Role of Government Beyond Ideology

    by Justin Lin Yifu ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association's series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy,' was hosted by the World Bank in Washington, D.C, and the second, 'New Thinking on Industrial Policy: Implications for Africa,' was held in Pretoria, South Africa. ... Read more

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  • The Dilemma of Regional Policy

    Increasing ‘Efficiency’ or Improving ‘Equity’?

    by Stilianos Alexiadis ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Applying the principles of Optimal Control Theory to the problem of regional allocation of investment can be a useful tool for demonstrating how the trade-off between regional equity and overall efficiency can be overcome. This book poses the following questions: are spatial inequalities harmful for overall efficiency? How is the economist to assist the policy-maker in establishing generally ... Read more

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  • Regional Development and Public Policy Challenges in India

    Edited by Rakhee Bhattacharya ...
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  • Economic Crisis in Europe and the Balkans

    Problems and Prospects

    Edited by Anastasios Karasavvoglou, Persefoni Polychronidou ...
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    The economies of the European countries are still in recession, the development process is at a standstill, companies are facing financial difficulties, and the EU’s monetary policy is tight and focused on lowering inflation. The fiscal problems and high debt levels of the northern European countries are of great importance, and they are the consequences of both the European economy’s structural ... Read more

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