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Gold remains a highly prized and impactful resource within the global economy. From the insatiable demand for gold in the electronics that permeate...

Gorbachev’s Gamble offers a new and more convincing answer to this question by providing the missing link between the internal and external aspects...

Gorbachev’s Gamble offers a new and more convincing answer to this question by providing the missing link between the internal and external aspects...

Gore Vidal is one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the twentieth century, having produced a large number of best sell...

Governance is an easy-to read introduction to an increasingly important concept in political science. It provides a clear overview of how the conce...

Governance is an easy-to read introduction to an increasingly important concept in political science. It provides a clear overview of how the conce...

Since the UN’s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non-governmental age...

Since the UN’s creation in 1945 a vast nexus of global and regional institutions has evolved, surrounded by a proliferation of non-governmental age...

Governing Latin America is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the contemporary politics of the region. Focusing on the enduring difficulti...

Governing Latin America is a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the contemporary politics of the region. Focusing on the enduring difficulti...

This book offers a novel and wide-ranging interpretation of Japanese economic policy, using historical analysis of Japanese economic development to...

This is a comprehensive and scholarly account of the changing political map of Europe as it emerges from the Cold War, providing a broad and compar...

The literature on governmentality has had a major impact across the social sciences over the past decade, and much of this has drawn upon the pione...

The literature on governmentality has had a major impact across the social sciences over the past decade, and much of this has drawn upon the pione...

The global financial crisis of 1997-8 revealed that emerging market nations as well as the developed economies are vulnerable to the forces of glob...

The global financial crisis of 1997-8 revealed that emerging market nations as well as the developed economies are vulnerable to the forces of glob...

The long-awaited fourth edition of this hugely popular textbook offers a uniquely comprehensive and illuminating introduction to government and pol...

Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people’s diets, but we rarely stop to think about the wider role t...

Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people’s diets, but we rarely stop to think about the wider role t...

'Greed' is a visceral insult. It jabs below the belt, evoking guilty sensations of gluttony and lust. It taunts the rich and powerful, penetrating ...

'Greed' is a visceral insult. It jabs below the belt, evoking guilty sensations of gluttony and lust. It taunts the rich and powerful, penetrating ...

This is a concise introduction to "political ecology" - a "green" alternative to traditional political movements and doctrines. Preface. Part I: O...

With their remarkable electoral successes, Green parties worldwide seized the political imagination of friends and foes alike. Mainstream politicia...

Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in enviro...