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  • Globalization, Hegemony and the Future of the City of London

    de L. Talani ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book gives a detailed account of the primacy of the City of London, both as a domestic actor and as a global financial centre. It focuses on whether the hegemonic position of the City of London can be threatened by the globalization process and how this relates to its role as an international money laundering centre. ... Leer más

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  • The Arab Spring in the Global Political Economy

    de L. Talani ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Although it is still early for an established academic account of the motivations behind the dramatic events in the Arab world in 2010/11, Leila Simona Talani believes that it is about time to try and place this issue into the broader picture of the latest changes in the global political economy. ... Leer más

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  • Dirty Cities

    Towards a Political Economy of the Underground in Global Cities

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume uncovers the relations between globalization and dirty dealings in urban settings, focusing on some capital cities and on the relations between underground and overground dynamics all over the globe. It aims to provide a new take on the dark side of globalization. ... Leer más

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    A Transformative Policy for India

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    de Garry Leech ...
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  • The Limits of Institutional Reform in Development

    Changing Rules for Realistic Solutions

    de Matt Andrews ...
    Developing countries commonly adopt reforms to improve their governments yet they usually fail to produce more functional and effective governments. Andrews argues that reforms often fail to make governments better because they are introduced as signals to gain short-term support. These signals introduce unrealistic best practices that do not fit developing country contexts and are not considered ... Leer más

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  • Women in Governing Institutions in South Asia

    Parliament, Civil Service and Local Government

    Edición de Nizam Ahmed ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This edited volume examines policies aimed at increasing the representation of women in governing institutions in six South Asian countries. Divided into three parts, it addresses the implications of uniformity and diversity for the substantive representation of women in parliament, civil service and local government. The contributing authors explore the scope and limits of ‘positive ... Leer más

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  • Reimagineering the Nation

    Essays on Twenty-First-Century Sweden

    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

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  • Public Policies in Shared Societies

    A Comparative Approach

    de M. Fitzduff ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Communities throughout the world are increasingly diverse in their racial, ethnic and religious make up. Using examples drawn from over 50 countries in a variety of fields from economics to education, this book explores how governmental, economic and social institutions are adapting their policies to create more cohesive and peaceful societies. ... Leer más

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    Industry underestimates the extent to which behaviour at work is influenced by the design of the working environment. Designing for Human Reliability argues that greater awareness of the contribution of design to human error can significantly enhance HSE performance and improve return on investment. Illustrated with many examples, Designing for Human Reliability explores why work systems are ... Leer más

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  • Social Urbanism and the Politics of Violence

    The Medellín Miracle

    de K. Maclean ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Medellín, Colombia, used to be the most violent city on earth, but in recent years, allegedly thanks to its 'social urbanism' approach to regeneration, it has experienced a sharp decline in violence. The author explores the politics behind this decline and the complex transformations in terms of urban development policies in Medellín. ... Leer más

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  • The Political Economy of Microfinance

    Financializing Poverty

    de Philip Mader ...
    Series series Studies in the Political Economy of Public Policy
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