With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers unforgettable portraits of four men--Montagu Norman, Amile Moreau, Hjalmar Schacht, and Benjamin Strong--whose personal and professional actions as heads of their resp…
With penetrating insights for today, this vital history of the world economic collapse of the late 1920s offers portraits of four men--Montagu Norman, Amile Hilaire Emile Moreau, Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht, and Benjamin Strong--whose personal and professional actions as head…
Explores the contemporary state of globalization, competition and growth in China. This book focuses on issues, such as foreign direct investment, international trade, reforms in the financial sector, the development of rural township and village enterprises, the investment stra…
Explores the contemporary state of globalization, competition and growth in China. This book focuses on issues, such as foreign direct investment, international trade, reforms in the financial sector, the development of rural township and village enterprises, the investment stra…
Finance and development: issues and experience
Recent progress towards economic and monetary union in Western Europe has highlighted the importance of regional policies, while events in Eastern Europe have focused attention on the role of finance in development and may lead to a substantial diversion of international capital…
Part I. Bridging Nature and Culture:1. Conservation of World Heritage and community engagement in a transboundary Biosphere Reserve: Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal. 2. Community engagement in safeguarding the world's largest reef: Great Barrier Reef, Australia. 3. Livin…
"The case studies describe twenty-six thematically, typologically and regionally diverse World Heritage sites illustrating their benefits to local communities and ecosystems and sharing the lessons learned with the diverse range of stakeholders involved. The volume emphasises a …
This thematic collection of 26 case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage in the context of sustainable development.
Sociologische studie naar de oorzaken en gevolgen van het afwijzen van een kunstwerk als echt, toegespitst op de discussies rond het werk van Van Gogh.
The author explores the connection between public debt and democracy beginning in Biblical times through the present looking at why governments borrow, why did bond markets develop, and why only in Europe?
The author explores the connection between public debt and democracy beginning in Biblical times through the present looking at why governments borrow, why did bond markets develop, and why only in Europe?