Search Results - "Political Economy"

Aristotle and Hamilton on commerce and statesmanship by Chan, Michael D., 1968-

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The Arab economies in a changing world by Noland, Marcus, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Designing solutions. The political economy of reform.…”
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Overcoming developing country debt crises

Table of Contents: “…Crisis experiences when most credits were official -- pt. 4. Political economy and institutional reform -- pt. 5. Conclusion.…”
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Invisible sovereign : imagining public opinion from the Revolution to Reconstruction / by Schmeller, Mark G., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : public opinion and the American political imagination -- The moral economy of opinion -- The political economy of opinion -- Partisan manufactories of public sentiment -- The importance of having opinion -- The fatal force of public opinion -- Irrepressible conflicts, impending crises -- Conclusion : corn-pone opinion -- Essay on sources.…”
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The Great Mindshift How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand / by Göpel, Maja

Table of Contents: “…1.Introduction -- 2. What Political Economy adds to Transformation Research -- 3. …”
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Style and the nineteenth-century British critic sincere mannerisms / by Camlot, Jason, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sincere mannerisms -- The character of the periodical press -- The origins of modern earnest -- The downfall of authority and the new magazine -- Thomas de Quincey's periodical rhetoric -- The political economy of style : John Ruskin and critical truth -- The Victorian critic as naturalizing agent -- The style is the man : style theory in the 1890s.…”
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Peace came in the form of a woman Indians and Spaniards in the Texas borderlands / by Barr, Juliana

Table of Contents: “…Diplomatic ritual in the "land of the Tejas" -- Political kinship through settlement and marriage -- Civil alliance and "civility" in mission-presidio complexes -- Negotiating fear with violence : Apaches and Spaniards at midcentury -- Contests and alliances of norteño manhood : the road to truce and treaty -- Womanly "captivation" : political economies of hostage taking and hospitality.…”
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Embracing watershed politics by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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Embracing Watershed Politics by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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Embracing Watershed Politics / by Schlager, Edella, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Complex landscapes: watersheds and institutions -- Watersheds, politics, and institutions: past and present assessments -- The essentials of watershed politics: boundaries, decision making, and accountability -- Imaginary watersheds and political realities -- Multiple goals, communities, and organizations: a watershed political economy -- Federalism and watershed governance -- A rational embrace?…”
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Famine in North Korea markets, aid, and reform / by Haggard, Stephan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Famine, aid, and markets in North Korea -- The origins of the great famine -- The distribution of misery : famine and the breakdown of the public distribution system -- The aid regime : the problem of monitoring -- Diversion -- The political economy of aid -- Coping, marketization, and reform : new sources of vulnerability -- Conclusion : North Korea in comparative and international perspective.…”
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Minimum wages by Neumark, David

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The history of the minimum wage in the United States -- The effects of minimum wages on employment -- Minimum wage effects on the distribution of wages and earnings -- The effects of minimum wages on the distribution of incomes -- The effects of minimum wages on skills -- The effects of minimum wages on prices and profits -- The political economy of minimum wages -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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The prehistory of the Tuxtlas by Santley, Robert S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The contemporary setting, natural environment, and geologic history of the Tuxtlas -- The culture history of the Tuxtlas -- Classic period ceramics production and distribution -- Classic period obsidian production and distribution -- Teotihuacán, Matacapan, and the Tuxtlas -- The classic period political economy of the Tuxtlas -- The rise and demise of complex society in the Tuxtlas -- Summary and conclusions.…”
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No undocumented child left behind Plyler v. Doe and the education of undocumented schoolchildren / by Olivas, Michael A.

Table of Contents: “…Doe : the education of undocumented children, and the polity -- The implementation of Plyler v. Doe -- The political economy of the Dream Act and the legislative process : Doe goes to college -- Conclusion : the danger and the discourse (or, why Plyler should have been decided upon preemption grounds).…”
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Modern Chinese rules of order paradox of law and economics / by Killion, Ulric

Table of Contents: “…Ideologizing Xiaokang -- Social order in antiquity -- The socio-econo-legal order -- Sincizing the Bolshevik revolution -- Defining pragmatic neo-liberalism -- Liberalism and Marxism -- Transplanting law and economics -- Trade, foreign aid, and soft power -- China and the Western threat -- Political economy of legal order -- Culture and historical jurisprudence.…”
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Approaching recent world history through film : context, analysis, and research / by Bailey, Scott, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: World history through film -- Historical biographical films and world history -- Filmic approaches to global conflict and war: Japanese wartime experiences -- Comparative approaches to colonization and decolonization on the screen -- Film and global migration, immigration, and mobility -- Mass violence, oppression, and global conflict on film -- Problems of political economy on film -- World history films as a basis for research and writing.…”
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Iron Will : Global Extractivism and Mining Resistance in Brazil and India / by Kröger, Markus

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The global warming combat manual solutions for a sustainable world / by Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Our cars are killing us : options in personal transport -- Avoiding our "suicide pact" with aviation -- Greening shelter and food -- Biofuels : where the money is -- The power forecast is windy -- Harvesting the sun -- Old wine in new bottles : nuclear power and changes in land use -- The political economy of global warming -- Technofixes.…”
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Hybridity / by Kraidy, Marwan M., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Corporate transculturalism -- 5. the cultural and political economies of hybrid media texts -- 6. Structure, reception, and identity: on Arab-Western dialogism -- 7. …”
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The Invention of comfort sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America / by Crowley, John E., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Commodious comfort : hall and hearth, chamber and chimney -- Civil comfort : mansion houses -- Colonial comfort : vernacular and elegant options -- Decent comfort : candles and mirrors -- Convenient comfort : political economy -- Enlightened comfort : stoves and lamps -- Picturesque comfort : the cottage -- Healthy comfort : the piazza -- Gendered comfort : house design books.…”
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