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  • Dalit Capital

    State, Markets and Civil Society in Urban India

    by Aseem Prakash ...
    Dalit Capital explores the relation between caste and Indian capitalism. It explores the ways in which caste and social discrimination reinvent themselves under the guise of modern capitalism. It demonstrates how ‘inclusion’ holds Dalits at a disadvantage, perpetrated by the state, markets and the civil society. ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Voluntary Environmentalists

    Green Clubs, ISO 14001, and Voluntary Environmental Regulations

    by Aseem Prakash, Matthew Potoski ...
    Can businesses voluntarily adopt progressive environmental policies? Most environmental regulations are based on the assumption that the pursuit of profit leads firms to pollute the environment, and therefore governments must impose mandatory regulations. However, new instruments such as voluntary programs are increasingly important. Drawing on the economic theory of club goods, this book offers a ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The Indian Middle Class

    by Surinder S. Jodhka, Aseem Prakash ...
    Who exactly are the middle classes in India? What role do they play in contemporary Indian politics and society, and what are their historical and cultural moorings? The authors of this volume argue that the middle class has largely been understood as an ‘income/ economic category’, but the term has a broader social and conceptual history, globally as well as in India. To begin with, the middle ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Decolonizing Environmentalism

    Alternative Visions and Practices of Environmental Action

    by Prakash Kashwan, Aseem Hasnain ...
    We live in a moment rife with mixed emotions-existential anxieties about catastrophic climate change, presumptuous confidence in planet-hacking geoengineering technologies, and hopefulness of youth climate activism. Decolonizing Environmentalism helps us navigate these emotions and reimagine our approach to environmental stewardship.The authors cast a critical eye on wealthy and influential ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Voluntary Regulation of NGOs and Nonprofits

    An Accountability Club Framework

    Edited by Mary Kay Gugerty, Aseem Prakash ...
    How can nonprofit organizations and NGOs demonstrate accountability to stakeholders and show that they are using funds appropriately and delivering on their promises? Many nonprofit stakeholders, including funders and regulators, have few opportunities to observe nonprofit internal management and policies. Such information deficits make it difficult for 'principals' to differentiate credible ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • Coping With Globalization

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Hart, Aseem Prakash ...
    Globalization is dramatically reshaping policy landscapes, thereby creating new opportunities and threats for governments and firms. The resultant restructuring of policy spaces requires an emphasis on the need to cope with globalization, since the distribution of its costs and benefits is asymmetrical across countries, sectors, firms and factors. Unlike previous books, Coping with Globalization ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Advocacy Organizations and Collective Action

    Edited by Aseem Prakash, Mary Kay Gugerty ...
    Advocacy organizations are viewed as actors motivated primarily by principled beliefs. This volume outlines a new agenda for the study of advocacy organizations, proposing a model of NGOs as collective actors that seek to fulfil normative concerns and instrumental incentives, face collective action problems, and compete as well as collaborate with other advocacy actors. The analogy of the firm is ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Voluntary Environmental Programs

    A Policy Perspective

    by Allen Blackman, Aseem Prakash, Charles Koerber, Cody Jones, David Ervin, Dinah A. Koehler, Irene Henriques, Ivan Montiel, John W. Maxwell, Jorge Riviera, Laurie Manderino, Magali Delmas, Matthew Potoski, Patricia Koss, Perry Sadorsky, Peter de Leon, Thomas P. Lyon, Darnell, Sides, Madhu Khanna ...
    Series series Studies in Public Policy
    Protecting the environment is often not the primary objective of businesses. As the world has become more environmentally aware, the necessity of environmental regulations becomes apparent. Voluntary Environmental Programs: A Policy Perspective examines different approaches to environmental protection in business. Environmental improvements on the part of industry often result from government ... Read more

    $158.99 CAD

  • Globalization and Governance

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Hart, Aseem Prakash ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    Globalization and Governance is a completely up-to-date, impartial survey of a variety of perspectives on what constitutes governance and how globalization may impact governance and the state. Eleven essays and a thorough introduction provide a theoretical framework and a literature overview. Unlike most books on the subject, this does not espouse any ideological agenda and examines the topical ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Responding to Globalisation

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Hart, Aseem Prakash ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Political Economy
    This rigorous survey and companion volume to Coping with Globalization, focuses on the political, ideological and economic factors lying behind responses to globalization. A panel of international experts examine subjects which include;* The international monetary system after the Euro* The response of the Japanese software industry to globalization* The dynamics of globalization strategy in South ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

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    Their Impacts on the World Economy

    Edited by Nobuharu Yokokawa, Jayati Ghosh, Bob Rowthorn ...
    This book provides new perspectives on recent Asian dynamism which go beyond the mainstream views, by attempting to situate the recent economic expansion within a broader analysis of capitalist accumulation and the various processes that it generates both within and across economies.The contributions in the book include analyses of recent growth patterns in both China and India; assessments of the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Intersectional Environmentalist

    How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet

    by Leah Thomas ...
    From the 2022 TIME100 Next honoree and the activist who coined the term comes a primer on intersectional environmentalism for the next generation of activists looking to create meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change.The Intersectional Environmentalist examines the inextricable link between environmentalism, racism, and privilege, and promotes awareness of the fundamental truth that we ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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