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  • Parliament and Administration

    The Estimates Committee, 1945-65

    by Nevil Johnson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1966, Parliament and Administration presents a comprehensive overview of the structure and functioning of the Estimates Committee along with a number of problems affecting the Committee’s organization and its future. With the help of case studies, the book discusses important themes like procedures and organization of the Estimates Committee; reports of the Committee from 1945 ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • In Search of the Constitution

    Reflections on State and Society in Britain

    by Nevil Johnson ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1977, In Search of the Constitution consists of a collection of critical reflections on the condition of government and politics in Britain. After a discussion of the effects of the growth in the government's responsibility for the economy and of the extension of the welfare state since 1945, the argument is advanced that political problems by 1970s have assumed a constitutional ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Economic Policy-Making by Local Authorities in Britain and Western Germany

    by Nevil Johnson, Allan Cochrane ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The German Economy
    Originally published in 1981 but now with a new preface, this volume provided the first detailed comparative analysis of how local authorities in the UK and W. Germany faced up to the challenge of trying to help local industry and improve employment prospects. Based on the results of case-studies the book considers the powers and resources available to local authorities and examines how the ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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  • Dream Hoarders

    How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It

    by Richard V. Reeves ...
    Dream Hoarders sparked a national conversation on the dangerous separation between the upper middle class and everyone else. Now in paperback and newly updated for the age of Trump, Brookings Institution senior fellow Richard Reeves is continuing to challenge the class system in America.In America, everyone knows that the top 1 percent are the villains. The rest of us, the 99 percent?we are the ... Read more

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  • Spain

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by William Chislett ...
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    What happens in Spain, among the euro zone's largest economies, matters. Its high unemployment (over 26%), burgeoning public debt, and banking crisis will be formative for the zone's future. In Spain: What Everyone Needs to Know®, a timely addition to Oxford's acclaimed What Everyone Needs to Know® series, veteran journalist William Chislett provides much-needed political and historical context ... Read more

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  • A Little History of Economics

    by Niall Kishtainy ...
    Series series Little Histories
    A lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and through the ideas of great thinkers in the field“A whistle-stop introduction to the great works and thinkers of each age, this is a clear and accessible primer.”—Laura Garmeson, Financial TimesWhat causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable under capitalism? Is government intervention ... Read more

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  • Paths toward the Modern Fiscal State

    England, Japan, and China

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    The rise of modern public finance revolutionized political economy. As governments learned to invest tax revenue in the long-term financial resources of the market, they vastly increased their administrative power and gained the ability to use fiscal, monetary, and financial policy to manage their economies. But why did the modern fiscal state emerge in some places and not in others? In ... Read more

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  • Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay: Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India

    by Pranab Bardhan ...
    The recent economic rise of China and India has attracted a great deal of attention--and justifiably so. Together, the two countries account for one-fifth of the global economy and are projected to represent a full third of the world's income by 2025. Yet, many of the views regarding China and India's market reforms and high growth have been tendentious, exaggerated, or oversimplified. Awakening ... Read more

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  • Building Wealth

    The New Rules for Individuals, Companies, and Nations in a Knowledge-Based Economy

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  • New Order and Progress

    Development and Democracy in Brazil

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    Ben Ross Schneider's volume, New Order and Progress takes a thorough look at the political economy of Brazil. The distinctive perspective of the 11 chapters is historical, comparative, and theoretical. Collectively, the chapters offer sobering insight into why Brazil has not been the rising economic star of the BRIC that many predicted it would be, but also documents the gains that Brazil has made ... Read more

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  • The Pure Theory of International Trade and Distortions (Routledge Revivals)

    by Bharat Hazari ...
    First published in 1978. This book provides a simple, systematic, yet rigorous treatment of the key aspects of the pure theory of international trade and distortions. The opening chapter presents the standard two-factor, two-commodity barter model of international trade and a comprehensive treatment of the important properties and relationships. The rest of the book consists of four sections: ... Read more

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