“…It explains the conditions, causes and consequences of the various regulatory regimes and provides insights into their political economy…”

“…Chapter authors focus on local contexts as well as their global interconnections, and draw on diverse theoretical traditions such as poststructuralism, psychoanalysis, posthumanism, postcolonialism, political economy, and the ethics of care. Together the contributions offer new ways to conceptualise relations between women and children, and to address injustices faced by both groups. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- About the authors -- Summary and recommendations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1: Social infrastructure and "levelling up" in the UK -- 1.2: Structure of the book -- Chapter 2: "Left behind places" and social infrastructure -- 2.1: Introduction -- 2.2: Left behind -- 2.3: Place attachments -- 2.4: Commitments to place -- 2.5: Building social infrastructure -- Chapter 3: Methods: researching the affective dimensions of "left behind places" to underpin new policy approaches -- 3.1: The methodological challenge -- 3.2: A pragmatist orientation to inquiry -- 3.3: Researching social infrastructure -- 3.4: Our approach -- 3.5: A narrative of change -- Chapter 4: Political economy of Sacriston -- Chapter 5: Moral community: the making of social infrastructure in Sacriston -- Chapter 6: Root shock: unmaking social infrastructure in Sacriston -- Chapter 7: Radical hope: remaking social infrastructure in Sacriston -- Chapter 8: Conclusions and policy implications -- 8.1: Findings -- 8.2: Beyond pride in place -- 8.3: Policy proposals -- Appendix: a timeline of Sacriston…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Unity and changes in the ideology of political economy / S. Amin -- The postcolonial aura: Third World criticism in the age of global capitalism / Arif Dirlik -- Time and class / Zygmunt Bauman -- Theoretical therapies, remote remedies: SAPs and the political ecology of poverty and health in Africa / Brooke G. …”

“…As the most comprehensive examination of this vast body of statistical material to date, the book assesses the reliability of these sources, their proper interpretation, and their limitations in order to shed light on questions such as the extent of the school network, the degree of enforcement of compulsory schooling, the rate of enrolment and attendance, the level of financing, the social and economic position of teachers, and the political economy of schooling provision. Covering a period from the reform's inception to the liberal overhaul in 1869, the statistical analysis reveals that, by most measures, the introduction of universal elementary schooling was much less successful than has been thought. …”

“…Drawing on both sociology and social psychology, and on his experience as a senior British Civil Servant dealing with violent political conflicts in Northern Ireland and elsewhere, Bell shows that such conflicts were a basic feature of the overwhelmingly agricultural political economy of the empire. These conflicts were reflected at the ideological level and lead to intense persecution of intellectuals and Pagans as an ever more robust Christian ideological hegemony was established. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….] -- The natural resource curse : a survey of diagnoses and some prescription / Jeffrey A. Frankel -- The political economy of petroleum wealth in low-income countries : some policy alternatives / Michael L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Preface to Handbooks of Communication Science series -- Contents -- 1 Management and economics of media and communication – History and definition of the field -- 2 Industrial organization of media markets and competition policy -- 3 Approaches from strategic management: Resource-based view, knowledge-based view, and dynamic capability view -- 4 (New) Institutional media economics -- 5 Political economy -- 6 Quantitative methods -- 7 Qualitative methods in media management research -- 8 Convergence -- 9 Content platforms -- 10 Media concentration -- 11 (Re)defining public service media from an economic perspective: Damned if they do, damned if they don’t -- 12 Innovation & creativity: Media as business and commons -- 13 Labour and risk in the media industries: Individual and organisational perspectives -- 14 Media and the economic cycle -- 15 Designing marketing models for media products -- 16 Branding: Media brands and brands as media -- 17 Transnational media and their management -- 18 North America -- 19 Latin America -- 20 Media management and economics research in Northern Europe -- 21 Southern Europe -- 22 Central and Eastern Europe -- 23 East Asia -- 24 Media management and economics research in China -- 25 Media economics in India: Traversing the Rubicon? …”

“…Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) is best remembered today for his theories on the menace of over-population; this first ever full-length biography shows him also in his role as one of the founders of classical political economy, still a controversial figure in the history of economic thought. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The City and the Global Economy. 5. The Political Economy of Urbanization. 6. Capital, Labor and the City; Case Study 1: Part 1. 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Horizons and barriers in British urban policy / Craig Johnstone and Mark Whitehead -- Analysing New Labour's urban renaissance project -- Promoting the 'Urban idyll': policies for city centre living / Gareth Hoskins and Andrew Tallon -- Urban regeneration in a growing region: the renaissance of England's average town / Mike Raco -- The urban neighbourhood and the new moral geographies of British urban policy / Mark Whitehead -- Crime, disorder and the urban renaissance / Craig Johnstone -- Urban policy integration in London: the impact of the elected mayor / Andy Thornley and Karen West -- Scottish urban policy: continuity, change and uncertainty post-devolution / Ivan Turok -- Governing the cities and the urban renaissance / Rob Imrie -- Neo-liberalism, crisis, and the city: the political economy of New Labour's urban policy / Martin Jones and Kevin Ward -- Beyond the renaissance - issues for the future of British urban policy -- Towards a 'social democratic' policy agenda for cities / Patsy Healey -- The scaling of 'urban' policy: neighbourhood, city or region? …”

“…The Austrian school of political economy, which has always taken economics to be a science of meaning, and therefore, a science of culture, offers a unique approach to the study of culture in economic life. …”

“…This book analyses the key moral and political philosophical issues of the crisis and relates them to the political economy of finance. It also examines to what extent the financial sector can or should be reformed.This book is unified by the view that the financial sector had been a self-serving and self-regulating elite consumed by greed, speculation and even lawlessness with little sense of responsibility to the wider society or common good. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Uncharted landscapes of "Latin America" : the Philippines in the Spanish imperial archipelago / Javier Morillo-Alicea -- The wealth of empire : Francisco Arango y Parreño, political economy, and the second slavery in Cuba / Dale Tomich -- Visions of empire and historical imagination in Puerto Rico under Spanish rule, 1870-1898 / Astrid Cubano-Iguina -- "Spain and America : all is one" : historiography of the conquest and colonization of the Americas and national mythology in Spain c. 1892-c. 1992 / Antonio Feros -- Colonial pasts and national presents. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- The OECD can help development actors navigate a changing landscape -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Editorial -- Development co-operation in 2023: The times, they are a-changing -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Executive summary -- Crises and geopolitical shifts are challenging the aid system but also opening an opportunity for it to change -- Staying relevant requires delivering on past commitments and responding to new calls for change -- With priorities changing, development actors must be more agile and adaptable -- Ways forward for the aid system (Infographic) -- Overview: Keeping development co-operation relevant and impactful amid daunting challenges -- Development co-operation under pressure to meet new demands amid crises -- Aid budgets and capacity are under unprecedented pressure as progress falters on the 2030 Agenda -- Reflections on the aid system point to constraints and opportunities to better address shared global challenges -- Ways forward for keeping development co-operation relevant and impactful -- Meeting finance commitments, unlocking progress -- Support locally led transformation in partner countries -- Modernise business models and financial management practices to align strategies, budgets and delivery -- Rebalance power relations and find common ground for partnerships -- References -- Notes -- Part I The political economy of aid -- Part I The political economy of aid -- 1 In my view: Development co-operation must tackle complex challenges better and protect the most vulnerable -- References -- Note -- 2 Development Strategies in a changing global political economy -- Key messages -- The problem: Challenges to international development co-operation -- Geopolitical effects -- The debt-infrastructure-sustainability nexus -- Security and stability threats -- Threats to multilateralism…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Southern African Nordic Centre and the Sustainable Development Goals: Opportunities for critical interventions; The political economy envisaged by the new SDGs; The need for an alternative political economy; The capturing of the academy; Multinational corporations and their role as global social actors; BRICS and knowledge; SANORD's contribution to developing an alternative; Global democracy, sustainability and work for all; Notes; PART I: CHALLENGES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Economic governance and skills in Sheffield -- Restructuring of representational structures, new accountabilities and ongoing democratic deficits -- Austerity, uneven development and the employment crisis -- The political economy of governance and metagovernance -- Conclusions -- 3 Precarious city regions -- Introduction -- The political economy of austerity in city regions -- The GM 'city deal': austerity and uneven development -- From welfare to increasing low pay and labour market insecurity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1 Bigger, Better, Faster, Cheaper -- Birthing Unicorns -- Slaying Dragons -- Challenging and Limiting Authority -- A Political Economy of Competing Interests -- Key Features of the American Entrepreneurial Economy -- Tolerating Collateral Damage -- Endnotes -- Chapter 2 Gorillas and Guerillas -- Understanding Incumbents -- Erecting Barriers to Entry -- Start-ups and Market Entry -- Upstarts, Incumbents, and Innovation in an Entrepreneurial Economy -- Corporate Strategy 2.0: Ecosystems, Platforms, and Networks -- Endnotes -- Chapter 3 European and Colonial Foundations -- Old World Meets New Opportunities -- The Entrepreneurial Breakthrough -- An Economic Theory for Entrepreneurs -- Colonial Openness -- Development Without Entrenched Incumbents -- Franklin and the Self-Made Man -- Resisting Imperial Incumbency -- Entrepreneurial Rebels -- Endnotes -- Chapter 4 Upstart Nation -- The Compromise Constitution -- Origins of American Political Economy -- The Entrepreneurial Constitution -- The Perils of Central Administration -- The Rise of Ordinary Entrepreneurs -- Endnotes -- Chapter 5 Building the EntrepreneurialRepublic -- The Competing Visions of Hamilton and Jefferson -- The Race to Get Ahead -- Balancing Property and Competition -- Vanderbilt as the Relentless Mogul -- Jackson and the Decentralization of Finance -- When the Right to Compete Trumped Property Rights -- America's Dynamic Economic Elites -- The North-South Divide -- Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Chapter 6 The Evolution from Small Business to Big -- Upstarts in the New National Market -- Local Incumbents Left in the Dust -- New Rights for Big Business -- Carnegie as an Entrepreneur of Scale -- Combining Incumbents -- The Progressive Response…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Modernity -- Introduction / Carolyn Gallaher -- Colonialism/imperialism / Mary Gilmartin -- Political economy / Carolyn Gallaher -- Ideology / Mary Gilmartin -- Socialism / Mary Gilmartin -- Neoliberalism / Carolyn Gallaher -- Globalization / Alison Mountz -- Migration / Alison Mountz -- Pt. …”
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