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  • Toward a Better World

    Memoirs of a Life in International and Development Economics

    by Gerald (Gerry) Helleiner ...
    Toward a Better World describes the life, times and perspectives of Gerry Helleiner, a Canadian activist and university-based economist, who worked for roughly 40 years with developing countries and international organizations. In his memoir, Toward a Better World, Helleiner, recounts the profound early experiences in Africa that propelled him into a rewarding career devoted to research, advice ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Africa and the International Monetary Fund: Papers Presented at a Symposium Held in Nairobi, Kenya, May 13-15, 1985

    Edited by Gerald Helleiner ...
    Edited by G.K. Helleiner, this volume contains the proceedings of a symposium jointly sponsored by the Association of African Central Banks and the IMF that was held in Nairobi, Kenya, in May 1985. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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  • The Aid Triangle

    Recognizing the Human Dynamics of Dominance, Justice and Identity

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  • Identity Destabilised

    Living in an Overheated World

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    The world is overheated: Too full and too fast; out of sync, contradiction-ridden and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it.This collection explores social identities in today’s ‘overheated’ world, seen from an anthropological perspective. The focus is on contradictions, tensions and paradoxes ... Read more

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  • Anthropology and Development

    Understanding Contemporary Social Change

    by Jean-Pierre Oliver De-Sardan ...
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  • Sustainable Development

    Economics and Environment in the Third World

    by David Pearce, Edward Barbier, Anil Markandya ...
    Blueprint for a Green Economy put the economics of the environment onto the public agenda. Its authors have now widened the issue by applying the principles of their earlier, ground-breaking work to the tangled issue of sustainable Third World development. They offer a definition of sustainable development in terms of not depleting natural resources and then examine its economic implications. The ... Read more

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  • Current Legal Issues Affecting Central Banks, Volume I

    Edited by Robert Mr. Effros ...
    Edited by Robert C. Effros, this first volume in a new series for attorneys, economists, financial managers, and the general public is based on biennial IMF seminars held for central bank general counsels. Among the topics analyzed by international banking and legal experts are jurisprudence concerning the IMF's Articles of Agreement; the debt crisis; investment dispute settlement; banking ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti

    Disaster Industrial Complex

    by Juliana Svistova, Loretta Pyles ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowledge of disasters has become more sophisticated, the part that people and systems play in disaster events has become more apparent. Production of Disaster and Recovery in Post-Earthquake Haiti demonstrates how social processes impact disasters as they unfold, through the ... Read more

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  • Anticipating Balance of Payments Crises--The Role of Early Warning Systems

    by Catherine Ms. Pattillo, Andrew Mr. Berg, Gian-Maria Mr. Milesi-Ferretti, Eduardo Mr. Borensztein ...
    Series Book 186 - Occasional Papers
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    Opportunities for growth and investment in Central America could well improve in the coming years, as the region’s ties with the world economy grow closer. This integration, however, also presents important challenges for economic policy to ensure that growth can be sustained and can benefit the poor. This book stresses the importance of keeping fiscal policy on a sustainable path; strengthening ... Read more

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  • China's Development Challenges

    Economic Vulnerability and Public Sector Reform

    by Richard Schiere ...
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