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Matt Davies
International Political Economy and Mass Communication in Chile : National Intellectuals and Transnational Hegemony (International Political Economy Series)

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Description: This book develops an approach to international political economy that focuses on culture. It examines Chilean communication scholarship as it developed under shifting political regimes and changing international political economic relations. Also examined is the importance of agency and culture in the political processes of building and challenging transnational hegemony, emphasizing the role of intellectuals. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0312220014
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Raymond Miller
International Political Economy: Contrasting World Views

2008 y.
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Description: This textbook is the perfect short introduction to the fundamental models and issues of international political economy (IPE). Written in a concise and accessible style, the text equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to understand this complex and fascinating area. Engaging with both classical theories and the main contemporary debates, this is the ideal starting point for the study of IPE.Subjects covered include:the changing definitions of IPE the main theories and models including classical Marxism, the market and contemporary interpretationsbiographies of key thinkerskey contemporary debates on issues such as trade, development, environment, gender, global governance and globalization.International Political Economy will be essential reading for students of international politicaleconomy, global governance, international economics and politics and international relations in general. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0415384095
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Thomas Oatley
International Political Economy: Interest and Institutions in the Global Economy

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ISBN: 0321076613
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Thomas Oatley
International Political Economy: Interests and Institutions in the Global Economy (3rd Edition)

2007 y.
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ISBN: 0205559913
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C. Roe Goddard, Patrick Cronin, Kishore C. Dash
International Political Economy: State-Market Relations in a Changing Global Order

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ISBN: 1588260976
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Frederic S Pearson, Simon Payaslian
International Political Economy

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Description: This text takes up the important human impact questions of the global economy, and deals with new and fast-breaking developments in technology and the global economy. It combines solid scholarship with timely and topical examples, careful explanation with lively format, theory with policy. Its breadth of coverage links domestic consequences to international trends, links local and regional to global developments, and links the formal to the informal economy. Most of all, it makes the political dimension of economic interaction clear. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0070490821
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Jeffry A. Frieden, Frieden, David A. Lake
International Political Economy

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Description: A flexible and comprehensive introduction to international political economy, this best-selling reader has 31 essays by leading scholars on the most important topics in the field. The readings cover history and theory, as well as some of today`s most pressing issues, such as globalization, the environment, and free trade. More than half the selections have been changed to reflect the most recent scholarship on each topic. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0312189699
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Theodore H. Moran
International Political Risk Management: The Brave New World (International Political Risk Management)

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ISBN: 0821356496
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John T. Rourke
International Politics on the World Stage

2006 y.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Description: Over the past two decades, Rourke`s `International Politics on the World Stage` has been widely recognized as a leader in the field. This comprehensive study of international relations gives students the background they need to interpret real-world political issues that surround them in daily life and make informed decisions about those issues. A sampling of current events` covered in the text include: the political situation in Iraq, including the drafting of its constitution by an elected Iraqi government, French and Dutch voters` rejection of the EU constitution, corruption in the UN`s oil-for-food program, tensions with both Iran and North Korea over their alleged nuclear weapons programs, the increasing presence of China as a political, economic, and even military power, the impact on U.S. foreign policy of Condoleezza Rice, the first African American woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0-07-128643-8
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Alasdair Blair
International Politics: An Introductory Guide (Politics Study Guides)

2009 y.
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Description: This accessible introduction blends key facts and terms with strong analytical commentary. It focuses on the period following the Second World War, covering issues from the beginning of the cold war to the present day and paying particular attention to contemporary events. The world`s `trouble spots` are covered in detail, from the end of communist domination in Eastern Europe to the post-September 11 world and the threat posed by international terrorism. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0748624155
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Robert J. Art, Robert Jervis
International Politics: Enduring Concepts and Contemporary Issues (8th Edition)

2006 y.
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Description: With an abundance of new essays reflecting the ever-changing landscape of world politics, the eighth edition of this renowned reader provides students with comprehensive coverage of the most important IR concepts, trends, and current issues. Edited by two of the most respected scholars in the field, this best-selling collection places contemporary essays alongside classics of the discipline and includes divergent views to ensure a balanced perspective. The presentation of alternative perspectives provides students with challenging material in the language of the field. The anthology presents clear, theoretical works that inspire a deeper understanding of the forces that shape today`s world. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0321436032
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Gregory L. Fowler, Aspatore Books
International Product Liability Law: A Worldwide Desk Reference Featuring Product Liability Laws &, Customs in 50+ Countries

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Description: International Product Liability Law ? A Worldwide Desk Reference, by Gregory L. Fowler, a senior product liability partner at Shook, Hardy &, Bacon, provides a comprehensive, expert analysis of the risks posed by product liability litigation, specific to more than 50 countries around the globe. These 50-plus countries represent the major economies and strategically important markets across six continents. This volume offers succinct summaries of the product liability laws, modern statutes and traditional theories of recovery, insight into the legal and litigation systems within which these laws operate, and a risk analysis of product liability lawsuits by the most respected and experienced product liability lawyers living and working in each of thesecountries. Each chapter is written by a senior product liability partner from a law firm in that country. This desk reference is designed to serve as an essential tool for a select group of Corporate Counsel and legal specialists, [detailed...]

ISBN: 1587620308
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Stephan Haggard, Dieter Ernst, Michael Borrus
International Production Networks in Asia: Rivalry or Riches?

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Description: The economic crisis of 1997 called East Asia`s economic miracle into question and generated widespread criticism of the regions developmental models. However, the crisis did little to alter the growing economic integration of the region which is being forged through American, Japanese and Chinese firms who have created cross-border production networks - led by multinational corporations which span the entire value-chain in a number of industries. This book addresses the changing nature of high-tech industries in Asia, particularly in the electronics sector, where these networks are increasingly designed to foster and to exploit the regions highly heterogenous technology, skills and know-how. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0415221706
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Bert G. Hickman
International Productivity and Competitiveness

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Description: This pathbreaking volume conveys the `state of the art` of contemporary research on productivity growth and international competitiveness--arguably the most important problems facing contemporary economics. Adopting a worldwide perspective that featurescomparative analyses of both industrialized and developing countries, the book assembles papers from an international roster of leading scholars who cover a wide range of complementary topics and approaches. A number of the papers attempt to increase theclarity of thinking about `competitiveness` by developing formal definitions of the concept and relating it to more conventional economics concepts such as productivity. Some provide a macroeconomic perspective whereas others compare cross-sections of individual industries across countries or analyze the efficacy of industrial policies to promote competitiveness. Among the common themes, which are highlighted in the editor`s overview chapter, are the measurement of labor and total [detailed...]

ISBN: 0195065158
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Owen J. Murphy
International Project Management

2005 y.
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Description: Book Description The stakes are high in international ventures. Success can be lucrative, but only if formidable obstacles are overcome and unexpected expenses are reined in. Taking a unique approach to international project management, International Project Management is a cutting-edge new book that introduces financial control systems to help manage cost and schedule. By skillfully applying these systems, managers uncover potential problems before they become roadblocks, enabling them to make the necessary adjustments to maintain the company?s cost and schedule commitments. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0324203020
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International Project Management

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Description: `International Project Management` provides specific guidelines for achieving greater project success. It is the result of 15 years of work on international projects by the authors across various project areas and industries. The authors address a need for modern techniques in project management geared and suited to international projects. They offer lessons learned from failures and problems in international projects, and suggest alternative solutions for project issues. Industry examples include manufacturing, distribution, communications, media, transportation, government, IT, marketing, energy, medical care, tourism, and others in forty countries across five continents. The purpose of this book is to answer: * What is an international project and why is it different? * What are the critical success factors for managing international projects? * How are vendors and outsourcing managed across national boundaries? * How do businesses effectively [detailed...]

ISBN: 0124499856
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Nick Manning, Neil Parison
International Public Administration Reform: Implications for the Russian Federation (Directions in Development)

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ISBN: 0821355724
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Ruben P. Mendez
International Public Finance: A New Perspective on Global Relations

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International Public Financial Management Reform: Progress, Contradictions, And Challenges (Research in Public Management) (Research in Public Management)

2004 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionThis book is intended to give readers detailed information and perspectives on the reform of financial management reform practices in a variety of national settings around the world. The chapters explore the reform agenda in each nation and factors that stimulated change. Each chapter addresses the extent of the influence of `New Public Management` concepts and practices on reform implementation. The nations whose experience is represented in this book are among the most often cited examples of progressive change to be examined and perhaps emulated by governments in other nations. In the introductory chapter the editors address the question whether and to what extent the financial management reforms detailed in the book reveal real progress or a progression of questions and dilemmas faced but not solved over the past several decades. CONTENTS: International Developments in Public Sector Financial Management: A Question of Progress Or A Progression Of [detailed...]

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Marco Ferroni, Ashoka Mody, World Bank
International Public Goods: Incentives, Measurement and Financing

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ISBN: 1402070144
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Marco Ferroni, Ashoka Mody
International Public Goods: Incentives, Measurement, and Financing

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ISBN: 0821351109
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International Public Health Policy and Ethics (International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine)

2008 y.
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Description: Public Health Policy and Ethics brings together philosophers and practitioners to address the foundations and principles upon which public health policy may be advanced especially in the international arena. What is the basis that justifies public health in the first place? Why should individuals be disadvantaged for the sake of the group? How do policy concerns and clinical practice work together and work against each other? Can the boundaries of public health be extended to include social ills that are amenable to group-dynamic solutions? What about political issues? How can international finance make an impact? These are some of the crucial questions that form the core of this volume of original essays sure to cause practitioners to engage in a critical re-evaluation of the role of ethics in public health policy. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1402086164
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Hugh M. Culbertson
International Public Relations: A Comparative Analysis (Lea`s Communication Series)

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ISBN: 0805816852
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Patricia A. Curtin, T. Kenn Gaither
International Public Relations: Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power

2007 y.
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Description: International Public Relations: Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power offers the first critical-cultural approach to international public relations theory and practice. Authors Patricia A. Curtin and T. Kenn Gaither introduce students to a cultural-economic model and to the accompanying practice matrix to explain public relations techniques and practices in a variety of regulatory, political, and cultural climates. Key Features: Illustrates how theory informs practice : The cultural-economic model is built around the circuit-of-culture theory, and the associated practice matrix shows students how to apply this theory to any particular problem or issue. Offers a truly international scope : Going beyond the Western, democratic, corporate perspective, this book critically examines the global diversity of public relations practice with examples from countries around the world. Represents a paradigm [detailed...]

ISBN: 1412914140
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James M. Ashley, James Ashley
International Purchasing Handbook

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ISBN: 0132514303
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Christian H. Kalin
International Real Estate Handbook : Acquisition, Ownership and Sale of Real Estate Residence, Tax and Inheritance Law

2005 y.
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Description: Book DescriptionToday, many people no longer limit the horizon of their activities and aims to the borders of their own country. New transport and communications opportunities, the political stability and integration of Europe, cross-border activities and prolonged stays in foreign countries have made the acquisition of real estate abroad an increasingly popular trend. The International Real Estate Handbook is essential for anyone who is serious about acquiring, owning or selling international real estate. A comprehensive general chapter introduces all the key aspects, and a detailed coverage of 16 key countries then provides a very useful tool for advisers to private clients, such as private bankers, tax advisers, real estate lawyers, fiduciaries and other professionals handling the private residential sector of international real-estate. The Handbook will be of equal interest to individuals/private investors looking to aquire or sell real estate abroad. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0470094567
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International Real Estate: An Institutional Approach (Real Estate Issues)

2004 y.
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ISBN: 1405103086
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M. J. Peterson
International Regimes for the Final Frontier (Suny Series in Global Politics)

2006 y.
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ISBN: 0791465020
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Joshua S. Goldstein, Jon C. Pevehouse
International Relations (7th Edition)

2005 y.
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Description: Top-selling text in its field, International Relations, provides unparalleled coverage of international political economy, traditional and alternative theoretical perspectives, technology, and contemporary global events. Completely updated. Expanded and updated coverage of the ongoing war in Iraq, nuclear proliferation in North Korea and Iran, the new Palestinian leadership, Islamic radicalism, global anti-Americanism, the expanded EU and NATO, and world trade talks. Expanded discussion of constructivism. New a?Policy Perspectivesa? is a one-page feature puts students in the shoes of top policy makers a for example, Russian President Putin -- making foreign-policy choices in response to a problem or challenge. The box includes an inset photo of the policy maker. The feature engages students to apply IR concepts in real-world situations, and underscores the role of individuals in the foreign-policy process. NEW! TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGE [detailed...]

ISBN: 0321354745
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Cynthia Weber
International Relations Theory

2005 y.
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Description: The new edition of this innovative textbook introduces students to the main theories in international relations. It explains and analyzes each theory, allowing students to understand and critically engage with the myths and assumptions behind them. Each theory is illustrated using the example of a popular film. Key features of this textbook include: * discussion of all the main theories: realism and neo-realism, idealism and neo-idealism, liberalism, constructivism, postmodernism, gender and globalization * two new chapters on the `clash of civilizations` and Hardt and Negri`s Empire * innovative use of narratives from films that students will be familiar with: Lord of the Flies, Independence Day, Wag the Dog, Fatal Attraction, The Truman Show, East is East and Memento * an accessible and exciting writing style which is well-illustrated with film stills, boxed key concepts and guides to further reading. This breakthrough textbook [detailed...]

ISBN: 0415342082
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J. &, Eriksson
International Relations and Security in the Digital Age: International Relations and Security in the Digital Age (Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politic)

2007 y.
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Description: This book examines the impact of the information revolution on international and domestic security, attempting to remedy both the lack of theoretically informed analysis of information security and the US-centric tendency in the existing literature. International Relations and Security in the Digital Age covers a range of topics, including: critical infrastructure protection, privacy issues, international cooperation, cyber terrorism, and security policy. It aims to analyze the impact of the information revolution on international and domestic security, examine what existing international relations theories can say about this challenge, and discuss how international relations theory can be developed to better meet this challenge. The analysis suggests that Liberalism`s focus on pluralism, interdependence and globalization, Constructivism`s emphasis on language, symbols and images (including `virtuality`), and some elements of Realist strategic studies (on [detailed...]

ISBN: 0415401852
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