La 4e de couv. indique : "Du Moyen Âge à aujourd'hui ce livre présente non pas un marché unique et omnipotent, mais des marchés : ceux de l'information, des capitaux, des produits et des services, de l'immobilier, de la terre et du travail. Ils sont vus comme des institutions co…
Prés. de l'éd.: In the most comprehensive analysis to date of the world of open air marketplaces of West Africa, Gracia Clark studies the market women of Kumasi, Ghana, in order to understand the key social forces that generate, maintain, and continually reshape the shifting mar…
Forward-thinking investors are constantly looking for the next BRIC-what foreign market is on the brink of expansive growth? Will these investments payoff, or are the potential risks too great? Investing in these emerging markets requires a careful analysis of potential risks an…
"This book analyses the economic, political and ideological interests which underpin current socio-economic processes. The contributors examine the close interrelation between states and markets in national and international contexts. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, the…
"In Merchants in the City of Art, Anne Schiller addresses classic anthropological questions about culture change and places them in a contemporary context, bringing together issues of work, heritage, immigration, and tourism. San Lorenzo, a neighborhood located in the historic c…
Comparative Competition Law examines the key global issues facing competition law and policy. This volume's specially commissioned chapters by leading writers from the United States, Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia provide a synthesis of how these current issues are a…
This book contains discusses the following topics: A clean electricity sector as a major driver of a sustainable economy; Towards an electricity sector with 100% renewable energy generation; Sustainability perils and opportunities of clean electricity; The role of transmission f…
The marches of Alberico De Caprio are themselves a history of the early 20th century American West, and the archetypal immigrant story long missing among famed American bandleaders. Significant pieces include the official anthem of the Los Angeles County Fair, Portland Rose Fest…
Even in a global economy, businesses need targeted, localized information about customers, companies, and industries' yet as skilled searchers know, the element of geography adds complexity to any business research project. With Research on Main Street, Marcy Phelps presents a p…
