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Unequal Alliance
The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and the Philippines
Av Robin Broad
Häftad, 1990
386 kr
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In this seminal work, U.S. development specialist Robin Broad chronicles the Philippine experiment with the structural adjustment model of development espoused by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
Double-Edged Diplomacy
International Bargaining and Domestic Politics
Av Peter Evans, Harold K. Jacobson m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
419 kr
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This original look at the dynamics of international relations untangles the vigorous interaction of domestic and international politics on subjects as diverse as nuclear disarmament, human rights, and trade. An eminent group of political scientists demonstrates how international bargaining that …
Liberal Protectionism
The International Politics of Organized Textile Trade
Häftad, 2018
515 kr
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What does organized trade portend for the future of the post–World War II trading order? Are we seeing a transition from liberalism to protectionism? These questions are central to Vinod K. Aggarwal's penetrating analysis of conflict and cooperation in trade among developed and less developed …
When Knowledge Is Power
Three Models of Change in International Organizations
Häftad, 2018
500 kr
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Do governments seeking to collaborate in such international organizations as the United Nations and the World Bank ever learn to improve the performance of those organizations? Can international organizations be improved by a deliberate institutional design that reflects lessons learned in …
From Marshall Plan to Debt Crisis
Foreign Aid and Development Choices in the World Economy
Häftad, 2018
632 kr
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This book traces the evolution of concessional financing to Third World countries from its postwar origins in the Marshall Plan to the debt crisis that engulfed virtually the entire Third World in the early 1980s. It documents the evolution of a system of aid provision, of structured access to …
Power of Ideology
The Quest for Technological Autonomy in Argentina and Brazil
Häftad, 2018
500 kr
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In this prodigiously researched book, Emanuel Adler addresses the hotly contested issue of how developing nations can emerge from the economic and technological tutelage of the developed world. Is the dependence of Third World countries on multinational corporations—especially in the realm of high …
Standing Guard
Protecting Foreign Capital in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Häftad, 2018
500 kr
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Foreign investors are drawn abroad by the lure of profits, but they also face significant risks. Standing Guard examines how investors coped with these risks and protected their capital abroad in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Toward the end of the twentieth century, less-developed …
Plutonium, Power, and Politics
International Arrangements for the Disposition of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Häftad, 2018
614 kr
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In the early 1970s, the major industrial states were preparing to shift to nuclear fission as their principal source of electrical power. But that change has not occurred. In part, this is due to a growing public recognition that techniques and institutions for management of spent nuclear fuel, …
High-Tech Europe
The Politics of International Cooperation
Häftad, 2018
500 kr
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Governments have recognized for decades the dynamic role played by microelectronics, computers, and telecommunications in the modern economy. Although Europe's deficiencies in these crucial sectors had long been acknowledged, it was not until the 1980s that European nations began collaborating to …
Banker to the Third World
U. S. Portfolio Investment in Latin America, 1900-1986
Häftad, 2018
614 kr
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By the end of 1985, Latin Americans owed their foreign creditors $368 billion. That was nearly $1,000 for every man, woman, and child between the Rio Grande and Tierra del Fuego. The debt represented more than half of the region's gross domestic product, and interest payments alone consumed 36 …
Managing Political Risk Assessment
Strategic Response to Environmental Change
Häftad, 1982
500 kr
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The accurate assessment of political risk can make the difference between success and failure for a multinational corporation, which must keep corporate objectives in sight while operating in a large number of widely varying environments. While environmental or political risk assessment has become …
Resource Regimes
Natural Resources and Social Institutions
Häftad, 1982
360 kr
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Resource Regimes: Natural Resources and Social Institutions by Oran R. Young explores how societies govern the use of scarce natural resources and the pivotal role of social institutions in shaping those decisions. Young begins by clarifying what counts as a natural resource: goods whose supply is …
Politicized Market Economy
Alcohol in Brazil's Energy Strategy
Häftad, 1986
632 kr
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The Politicized Market Economy: Alcohol in Brazil's Energy Strategy examines Brazil's ambitious National Alcohol Program (Proalcool) as a case study in the interplay between government policies and market forces in a politicized market economy. The book develops a comprehensive model for …
Driving a Bargain
Automobile Industrialization and Japanese Firms in Southeast Asia
Häftad, 1991
632 kr
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Driving a Bargain: Automobile Industrialization and Japanese Firms in Southeast Asia explores the dynamics between developing nations and foreign investors in the context of automobile manufacturing. Focused on Southeast Asia, the book analyzes the national efforts of the Philippines, Malaysia, …
Managing the Frozen South
The Creation and Evolution of the Antarctic Treaty System
Häftad, 1988
565 kr
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Managing the Frozen South: The Creation and Evolution of the Antarctic provides a comprehensive analysis of the Antarctic Treaty System, a groundbreaking international agreement that transformed Antarctica into a nonmilitarized, nuclear-weapons-free zone dedicated to peaceful scientific research. …
Ruling the Waves
The Political Economy of International Shipping
Häftad, 1987
632 kr
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Ruling the Waves: The Political Economy of International Shipping by Alan W. Cafruny examines how control over the seas has shaped global power, commerce, and conflict from the seventeenth century to the late twentieth century. Shipping, Cafruny argues, is not only a basic infrastructure of trade …
Managing Political Risk Assessment
Strategic Response to Environmental Change
Inbunden, 1982
1156 kr
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The accurate assessment of political risk can make the difference between success and failure for a multinational corporation, which must keep corporate objectives in sight while operating in a large number of widely varying environments. While environmental or political risk assessment has become …
Resource Regimes
Natural Resources and Social Institutions
Inbunden, 1982
1190 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Resource Regimes: Natural Resources and Social Institutions by Oran R. Young explores how societies govern the use of scarce natural resources and the pivotal role of social institutions in shaping those decisions. Young begins by clarifying what counts as a natural resource: goods whose supply is …
Politicized Market Economy
Alcohol in Brazil's Energy Strategy
Inbunden, 1986
1190 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Politicized Market Economy: Alcohol in Brazil's Energy Strategy examines Brazil's ambitious National Alcohol Program (Proalcool) as a case study in the interplay between government policies and market forces in a politicized market economy. The book develops a comprehensive model for …
Driving a Bargain
Automobile Industrialization and Japanese Firms in Southeast Asia
Inbunden, 1991
1190 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Driving a Bargain: Automobile Industrialization and Japanese Firms in Southeast Asia explores the dynamics between developing nations and foreign investors in the context of automobile manufacturing. Focused on Southeast Asia, the book analyzes the national efforts of the Philippines, Malaysia, …
Managing the Frozen South
The Creation and Evolution of the Antarctic Treaty System
Inbunden, 1988
1063 kr
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Managing the Frozen South: The Creation and Evolution of the Antarctic provides a comprehensive analysis of the Antarctic Treaty System, a groundbreaking international agreement that transformed Antarctica into a nonmilitarized, nuclear-weapons-free zone dedicated to peaceful scientific research. …
Ruling the Waves
The Political Economy of International Shipping
Inbunden, 1987
1190 kr
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Ruling the Waves: The Political Economy of International Shipping by Alan W. Cafruny examines how control over the seas has shaped global power, commerce, and conflict from the seventeenth century to the late twentieth century. Shipping, Cafruny argues, is not only a basic infrastructure of trade …
Banker to the Third World
U. S. Portfolio Investment in Latin America, 1900-1986
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
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By the end of 1985, Latin Americans owed their foreign creditors $368 billion. That was nearly $1,000 for every man, woman, and child between the Rio Grande and Tierra del Fuego. The debt represented more than half of the region's gross domestic product, and interest payments alone consumed 36 …
From Marshall Plan to Debt Crisis
Foreign Aid and Development Choices in the World Economy
Inbunden, 2024
1583 kr
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This book traces the evolution of concessional financing to Third World countries from its postwar origins in the Marshall Plan to the debt crisis that engulfed virtually the entire Third World in the early 1980s. It documents the evolution of a system of aid provision, of structured access to …
High-Tech Europe
The Politics of International Cooperation
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Governments have recognized for decades the dynamic role played by microelectronics, computers, and telecommunications in the modern economy. Although Europe's deficiencies in these crucial sectors had long been acknowledged, it was not until the 1980s that European nations began collaborating to …
Liberal Protectionism
The International Politics of Organized Textile Trade
Inbunden, 2024
1583 kr
Lägg i varukorg
What does organized trade portend for the future of the post–World War II trading order? Are we seeing a transition from liberalism to protectionism? These questions are central to Vinod K. Aggarwal's penetrating analysis of conflict and cooperation in trade among developed and less developed …
Plutonium, Power, and Politics
International Arrangements for the Disposition of Spent Nuclear Fuel
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In the early 1970s, the major industrial states were preparing to shift to nuclear fission as their principal source of electrical power. But that change has not occurred. In part, this is due to a growing public recognition that techniques and institutions for management of spent nuclear fuel, …
Power of Ideology
The Quest for Technological Autonomy in Argentina and Brazil
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this prodigiously researched book, Emanuel Adler addresses the hotly contested issue of how developing nations can emerge from the economic and technological tutelage of the developed world. Is the dependence of Third World countries on multinational corporations—especially in the realm of high …
Standing Guard
Protecting Foreign Capital in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Foreign investors are drawn abroad by the lure of profits, but they also face significant risks. Standing Guard examines how investors coped with these risks and protected their capital abroad in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Toward the end of the twentieth century, less-developed …
When Knowledge Is Power
Three Models of Change in International Organizations
Inbunden, 2024
1537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Do governments seeking to collaborate in such international organizations as the United Nations and the World Bank ever learn to improve the performance of those organizations? Can international organizations be improved by a deliberate institutional design that reflects lessons learned in …
