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  • Liberating Economics From Ideologies and Dystopia

    Towards Proper Debate

    Series series New Directions in Modern Economics series
    This perceptive book challenges orthodox and neoliberal approaches to economics, emphasizing the importance of institutions in shaping socio-economic outcomes. George Kararach underscores the need to rethink dominant paradigms in the field of economics and enhance its relevance to public policy.Exploring the societal impact of economics, Kararach sheds light on the limitations of neoliberalism and ... Read more

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  • The Palgrave Handbook of Development Finance

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This handbook presents a wide-ranging and thorough overview of research topics and policy considerations in the field of development finance. The handbook brings together international contributions from both practitioners and academics to provide global, regional and national perspectives.Chapters are devoted to global contexts for development finance (including the Sustainable Development Goals ... Read more

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  • Disruptions and Rhetoric in African Development Policy

    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    The book examines the failures and some of the successes of Africa in its efforts to transform into a society where human security or development in the broadest sense is achieved.It is argued the African continent had, and will continue, to content with disruptions or change on its path to development. Development policy making in this regard, is an art of setting out strategies to build ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of Global Manufacturing, Business and Finance

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is written as a tribute to Frederick Nixson’s extensive work on industrial development in the Global South, while seeking to actively engage with the latest arguments concerning development economics, together with changes in manufacturing and industrial policy that continue to shape the role of the Global South in the international economy, the impact of the increased concentration of ... Read more

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  • Development in Africa

    Refocusing the Lens After the Millennium Development Goals

    Since 2000, countries across Africa have maintained over a decade of unprecedented economic expansion in a phenomena known as ‘Africa rising’. However, despite pockets of strong economic growth, Africa still faces major development challenges.In this important book the contributors argue that Africa as a continent must work on securing social and political stability and build effective economic ... Read more

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  • Infrastructure in Africa

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    Good infrastructure is essential for socio-economic growth and sustainable development. Safe and accessible water supplies, reliable energy, good transport networks and communications technology are all vital to a region’s development agenda.This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the state of infrastructure in Africa and provides an integrated analysis of the challenges the sector faces ... Read more

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  • Structural Change in Africa

    Misperceptions, New Narratives and Development in the 21st Century

    Series series New Regionalisms Series
    Debates on African development continue to downplay the achievement of the continent: economic achievements are diminished and the perception of a conflict prone continent continues. Many of the policy prescriptions externally imposed on African countries have done little to transform the continent largely because they have been conceived and applied without context.Using literature from diverse ... Read more

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    Series series African Arguments
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  • Global Turning Points

    The Challenges for Business and Society in the 21st Century

    The second edition of this popular book offers an accessible yet sophisticated analysis of the game-changing events and trends that are transforming the world beyond recognition. For the first time in human history, more people live in cities than in the countryside, and greater numbers suffer from obesity than from hunger. During the next few decades, India will become the biggest country in ... Read more

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    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Business is one of the major power centres in modern society. The state seeks to check and channel that power so as to serve broader public policy objectives. However, if the way in which business is governed is ineffective or over burdensome, it may become more difficult to achieve desired goals such as economic growth or higher levels of employment. In a period of international economic crisis, ... Read more

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  • Theories of the Labour Market and Employment

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    Series series ISR Economic growth and performance studies
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