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  • Organizing history : studies in honour of Jan Glete

    Edited by Anna Maria Forssberg, Mats Hallenberg, Orsi Husz, Jonas Nordin ...
    Den mänskliga historien är till stor del en historia om organisering. Så länge det funnits skriftliga källor kan man se hur människor samarbetat för att kunna utnyttja små resurser på effektivast möjliga sätt. Hierarkiska organisationer har haft en slående betydelse genom tiderna, från kyrka och stat till företag och fackförbund. Men det finns fler former av organisation: marknadsrelationer som ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Bankminded

    Banks as Intimate Agents of Everyday Life in Welfare State Sweden

    by Orsi Husz ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book explores the history of how banks and banking services have become part of everyday life. Taking welfare state Sweden as its setting, the book identifies key cultural challenges and shows how banks and finance companies made inroads into the workplace, the family, spaces of consumption and the world of social movements while also taking on tasks typically associated with ... Read more

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    Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER | NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR.From an eminent international security scholar, an urgent examination of the geopolitical conditions that could produce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and China—and how it might be prevented.China and the United States are heading toward a war neither wants. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap: when a rising power ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Deficit

    The Hidden Value of Care – The International Bestseller

    by Emma Holten ...
    Translated by Sherilyn Nicolette Hellberg ...
    ***AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER*WINNER OF THE POLITIKEN LITERATURE PRIZE 2024'Brilliantly rewrites the history of economic thought to place 'her story' at its heart. A must-read' - Kate Raworth, author of DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS**How can we create a better future – one that truly prioritises health and happiness?For too long, economic thinkers have left out acts of care - written off as 'women's work' ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

    Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000

    by Paul Kennedy ...
    About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe. ... Read more

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  • Culture is not an industry

    Reclaiming art and culture for the common good

    by Justin O'Connor ...
    Series series Manchester Capitalism
    Culture is at the heart to what it means to be human. But twenty-five years ago, the British government rebranded art and culture as ‘creative industries’, valued for their economic contribution, and set out to launch the UK as the creative workshop of a globalised world.Where does that leave art and culture now? Facing exhausted workers and a lack of funding and vision, culture finds itself in ... Read more

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  • The Passage to Europe

    How a Continent Became a Union

    by Luuk van Middelaar ...
    As financial turmoil in Europe preoccupies political leaders and global markets, it becomes more important than ever to understand the forces that underpin the European Union, hold it together and drive it forward. This timely book provides a gripping account of the realities of power politics among European states and between their leaders. Drawing on long experience working behind the scenes, ... Read more

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  • Restarting the Future

    How to Fix the Intangible Economy

    by Jonathan Haskel, Stian Westlake ...
    From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, r****adical ideas for restoring prosperity in today’s intangible economyThe past two decades have witnessed sluggish economic growth, mounting inequality, dysfunctional competition, and a host of other ills that have left people wondering what has happened to the future they were promised. Restarting the Future reveals how these problems ... Read more

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  • A Concise History of France

    by Roger Price ...
    Series series Cambridge Concise Histories
    This is the most up-to-date and comprehensive study of French history available ranging from the early middle ages to the present. Amongst its central themes are the relationships between state and society, the impact of war, competition for power, and the ways in which power has been used. Whilst taking full account of major figures such as Philip Augustus, Henri IV, Louis XIV, Napoleon and de ... Read more

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  • Megaprojects and Risk

    An Anatomy of Ambition

    by Bent Flyvbjerg, Nils Bruzelius, Werner Rothengatter ...
    Megaprojects and Risk provides the first detailed examination of the phenomenon of megaprojects. It is a fascinating account of how the promoters of multi-billion dollar megaprojects systematically and self-servingly misinform parliaments, the public and the media in order to get projects approved and built. It shows, in unusual depth, how the formula for approval is an unhealthy cocktail of ... Read more

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  • The Evolution of Strategy

    Thinking War from Antiquity to the Present

    by Beatrice Heuser ...
    Is there a 'Western way of war' which pursues battles of annihilation and single-minded military victory? Is warfare on a path to ever greater destructive force? This magisterial 2010 account answers these questions by tracing the history of Western thinking about strategy - the employment of military force as a political instrument - from antiquity to the present day. Assessing sources from ... Read more

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  • The Glass Closet

    Why Coming Out Is Good Business

    by John Browne ...
    Part memoir and part social criticism, The Glass Closet addresses the issue of homophobia that still pervades corporations around the world and underscores the immense challenges faced by LGBT employees.In The Glass Closet, Lord John Browne, former CEO of BP, seeks to unsettle business leaders by exposing the culture of homophobia that remains rampant in corporations around the world, and which ... Read more

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