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Prophecy, Piety, and Profits(2017) REDA, AYMANThis book examines, in greater depth than the existing literature, the history of Islamic economic thought. It seeks to introduce Islamic views to debates surrounding critical economic concepts, such as scarcity, wealth, poverty, charity, usury, self-inteVezava: Trda127,67 € -
State and Entrepreneurs in Egypt(2015) HATEM, OMAIMA M.,SHERBINY, NAIEM A.The state and entrepreneurs are two players that have shaped both economic activity and economic history throughout the world since the Industrial Revolution. This book analyzes the history of economic development in Egypt to show the impact of the relatiVezava: Trda68,89 €
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Higher Education Exchange between America and the Middle East through the Twentieth Century(2016) BEVIS, TERESA BRAWNERHigher education exchange between America and the Middle East is a comparatively recent development, but the colorful history of circumstances and events that preceded the relationship is ancient and deep. Here, Bevis explores the multifarious and intrigVezava: Trda127,67 €
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Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa(2016) BEUGRE, CONSTANT D.Vezava: Trda76,55 €
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Masculinities in Literature of the American West(2016) COOPER, LYDIA R.The Western genre provides the most widely recognized, iconic images of masculinity in the United States - gun-slinging, laconic white male heroes who emphasize individualism, violence, and an idiosyncratic form of justice.Vezava: Trda99,52 €
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Singapore as an International Financial Centre(2016) WOO, J. J.This book providesan analysis of Singapore’s development and success as an internationalfinancial centre (IFC). The book describes the historical, spatial, politicaland policy factors that contributed to Singapore’s development as a leadingAsian financialVezava: Trda76,55 €
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Money, Markets, and Democracy(2016) BRAGUES, GEORGEThis book offers a comprehensive analysis of the ways that politics and financial markets impact one another.Vezava: Trda170,23 €
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Visual Divide between Islam and the West(2016) AKIL, HATEM N.This book considers the ways in which Muslims view the way they are being viewed, not viewed, or incorrectly viewed, by the West.Vezava: Trda107,18 €
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Origins of Contemporary Sino-Japanese Relations(2015) ITOH, MAYUMIIn this book, Mayumi Itoh presents a comprehensive and in-depth examination of China's first Premier Zhou Enlai's youth in Japan, where he received his enlightenment in Marxism from the Japanese scholar Kawakami Hajime.Vezava: Trda68,89 €
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Marital Breakdown among British Asians(2016) QURESHI, KAVERIShortlisted for the BSA Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2017Against long-standing characterizations of British Asians as ‘flying the flag’ for traditional life, this book identifies an increase in marital breakdown and argues to reorient debates about conserVezava: Trda141,85 €
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Hegemonies of Legitimation(2017) BIEGON, DOMINIKAThe legitimacy of the European Union is a much studied and highly contested subject. Starting from the premise that legitimacy is discursively constructed, the book engages in a fine-grained analysis of legitimacy discourses in the European Commission sinVezava: Trda122,49 €
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Actors, Institutions, and the Making of EU Gender Equality Programs(2017) AHRENS, PETRAThis book will be of interest to students and scholars in the fields of EU politics, gender politics, and public policy, as well as to institutional and non-governmental actors in the area of gender politics in Europe and the working of EU politics.Vezava: Trda184,41 €
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Offshoring, Outsourcing and Production Fragmentation(2016) RADLO, MARIUSZ-JANIn this book, Radlo increases understanding of offshoring, outsourcing and international production fragmentation, and explains the impact of this phenomenon on the economies and enterprises.Vezava: Trda127,67 €
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Irish Welfare State in the Twenty-First Century(2016)Its overarching framework for conceptualising and analysing welfare state change and its political, economic and social implications is based around four crucial questions, namely what welfare is for, who delivers welfare, who pays for welfare, and who beVezava: Trda156,04 €
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Power in the International Investment Framework(2016) GWYNN, MARIA A.This book offers a unique analysis of bilateral investment treaties (BITs). This holistic reinterpretation of international investment focuses in particular on Latin America, but has wider implications for the negotiation of new treaties, including such cVezava: Trda122,49 €
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Human Development in Times of Crisis(2017)This book examines human development in times of crisis, and its effect on social justice and democracy, with a focus on the delay in developmental progress caused by the ‘Great Recession’, the worst economic crisis in decades.Vezava: Trda156,04 €
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Cognitive Enhancement(2015) BLANK, ROBERT H.Rapid advances in cognitive neuroscience and converging technologies have led to a vigorous debate over cognitive enhancement.Vezava: Trda68,91 €
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European Ombudsman and Good Administration in the European Union(2017) VOGIATZIS, NIKOSThis book explores the work of the European Ombudsman and her or his contribution to holding the EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies to account, through examination of complaints on maladministration, own-initiative inquiries and other proactiveVezava: Trda212,79 €
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Traces of Violence and Freedom of Thought(2017)This book examines how people cannot escape being tainted, whether actively engaged or not, by violence in its countless manifestations. Four themes are addressed: violence of speech, violence and domination, repetition and violence, and the possibility oVezava: Trda110,25 €
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Bitcoin and Mobile Payments(2016)This book provides a critical analysis of The European Union’s regulatory framework for mobile payments and bitcoin. The contributing authors analyse the key economic and legal issues of the development of bitcoin and mobile payments within the EU framewoVezava: Trda170,23 €
