g - Economic Conditions 1

The complex and multifaceted relationship between economic factors and conflict In this book, Stephen Brooks provides a systematic empirical and theoretical examination of how economic factors influ……続きを見る

The new path for economic development that India must create The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its popula……続きを見る

This book unveils the forces behind the dynamic knowledge economy that drove America’s 21st century economic success. Challenging the notion of the US as a singular market-driven economy, the book i……続きを見る

This open access book explores the rise of new forms of electricity capital, examining how evolving energy systems shape energy consumption and access in five different case studies from the global ……続きを見る

War has always been more than a clash of ideologies ー it’s a marketplace. Bomb, Blame, and Bank reveals the hidden playbook of modern conflict, exposing how chaos is carefully engineered and moneti……続きを見る

In this lucid and theoretically sophisticated book, G. John Ikenberry focuses on the oil price shocks of 1973–74 and 1979, which placed extraordinary new burdens on governments worldwide and particu……続きを見る

Thinking Systematics (TSS) is conceived as a “toolkit for the mind” ー designed to improve how we think about the world, analyze information and pursue our goals. Smith and Hayslip make a compelling……続きを見る

In Southeast Asia, atmospheric violence emerges from the haze plumes of burning of palm oil plantations, the invisible but powerful spread of viral flows, and the subordination of upland farmers who……続きを見る

When American Occupation troops withdrew from Japan did they leave behind a truly independent country? Or did they leave in place a behind the scenes network that determined much of the course of Ja……続きを見る

In this timely book, former Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham debunks the myths that warp our current debate over energy, and offers new solutions to the real problems we face in America. Drawing ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1978, this book covers all aspects of the development of local authorities; the changing types of people who worked in them – solicitors, trade unionists, politicians and ref……続きを見る

Was versteht man unter dem Begriff Volksabstimmung und welche Mechanismen verbergen sich dahinter? In einer Zeit, in der das Vertrauen in die repräsentative Demokratie hinterfragt wird, analysiert d……続きを見る

Originally published in 1981, this book provided the first concise and integrated account of the Nigerian crisis and uncovered the basic cause of the increasing vulnerability of the Nigerian rural p……続きを見る

This book discusses the disparity between earnings based on skill and effort and the exceedingly high incomes and wealth accumulated by some individuals, suggesting that while these fortunes may be ……続きを見る

In 'The New World Order,' H.G. Wells presents a profound exploration of social and political philosophy, advocating for a global shift toward a more equitable and unified society. Written in the aft……続きを見る

Today there is a sense that society is drifting toward chaos. The question is often asked, "How did we get into this mess?" A Tale of Four Cities makes the case that the causes of this malaise are n……続きを見る

A "sobering, urgent, and evenhanded" examination of what Republicans and Democrats are doing wrong with US finances and what we can do about it, from the co-founder and former chairman of the Blacks……続きを見る

Women, and particularly poor women, have become essential cogs in the wheel of financialized capitalism. Globally, women are responsible for managing household debt, and that debt has exploded over ……続きを見る

Traces the influence of the stock market on Americans' beliefs about politics. Drawing on a wide variety of empirical methodologies, including large-scale survey analysis, survey experiments, and co……続きを見る

This book examines the history of economic thought and of political economy over the past 250 years. It presents an accessible introduction to the lives and ideas of some of economics' most prominen……続きを見る

First published in 1956, The Post-War Condition of Britain measures the extent of changes in Britain since the thirties. It contains more than two hundred tables on such matters as the national inco……続きを見る

Before social unrest shook the region in the 1970s, Central America experienced more than a decade of rapid export growth by adding cotton and beef to the traditional coffee and bananas. Williams sh……続きを見る

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. This Advanced Introduction……続きを見る

Based on new archival research, G. Williams Domhoff challenges popular conceptions of the 1930's New Deal. Arguing instead that this period was one of increasing corporate dominance in government af……続きを見る

This work addresses new directions in research on the economic theory of conflict, the cost of war, and the benefits of peace. A collection of 17 papers drawing on contributors from all continents, ……続きを見る

El proceso de COLAPSO y DERRUMBE de la economía estadounidense tiene que ver más con la crisis de 2008 que con la pandemia de 2020; tiene que ver más con los valores disociados de los precios y más ……続きを見る

Within and among nations, rising levels of social inequality threaten our collective future. Currently, upwards of 80% of people’s life chances are determined by factors over which they have absolut……続きを見る

There are two ways people coordinate their actions: through cooperation, exercised by economic power, and through control, exercised by political power. When economic and political power are held by……続きを見る

This book discusses the principal concepts, the most prominent theories, the primary processes, and the language of American economic policy. It is intended for students of American politics as an i……続きを見る

The contributors consider how social science perspectives can contribute to our understanding of communities and their conflicting choices regarding the allocation and use of forest, agriculture and……続きを見る