This book examines the economic and political rise of China from the perspective of Japan's economic development. Beginning with Japan's rise to statehood in the Kamakura Period (1185 to 1333) and detailing the evolution of its economy through to 2018, parallels are drawn with t…
Der Band versammelt zentrale Befunde abgeschlossener Forschungsarbeiten zur Frage der Entwicklung des globalen Nachhaltigkeitsdiskurses. Welche Narrative, Strategien, Ziele und Werte bestimmen den Kampf um Definition und Ausgestaltung nachhaltiger Politik? Welche Transformations…
This book explores the essence of the middle-income trap based on two major perspectives, namely "economic transformation" and "social transformation". China has experienced high-speed economic growth for nearly 40 years since the adoption of the Reform and Opening policies. How…
Front Matter -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Old Regime False Start: Attempts at Liberal Reforms and the Absence of a Transition to Capitalism in Absolutist France -- Non-capitalist Industrialisation in Post-revolutionary France -- The …
An exploration of a new division of labor between machines and humans, in which people provide value to the economy with little or no compensation. The computerization of the economy--and everyday life--has transformed the division of labor between humans and machines, shifting …