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prevailing neoliberal economic rationalities. Contributions draw on a wide range of empirical settings around the world to …
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Over the past two decades there has been a prevailing shift in economic policy in many countries. This reflects the continuing rise of neo-liberalism--the doctrine that economic policy should "leave it to the market" and that governments should retreat from market intervention. This book...
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Berggren brings together world-leading experts in their respective fields to explore the notion of economic freedom in the …"This seminal Handbook provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research on economic freedom, using … history of economic thought, to present measures of economic freedom and to provide overviews of the latest empirical research …
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. Democracy across the world -- pt. 5. Fiscal issues and democracy. …pt. 1. General problems of democracy -- pt. 2. Institutional aspects of democracy -- pt. 3. Voting issues -- pt. 4 …This timely and important volume addresses the serious challenges faced by democracy in contemporary society. With …
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"Business and human rights (BHR) is a rapidly developing field at the intersection of business, law, and public policy. Teaching Business and Human Rights is a practical guide and resource for the growing community of BHR teachers, students, and practitioners - from advocates and policymakers to...
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education -- 9. Thorstein Veblen and the sabotage of democracy -- 10. Getting to the good life : agents of change. …
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1. Shaping a new world economic governance : a challenge for America and Europe / Jacques Mistral -- 2. Do we …
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The economics major is a central part of a college education. But is that economics major doing what it is meant to do? And if not, how should it be changed? This book raises a set of provocative questions that encourage readers to look at the economics major in a different light than it is...
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'Whatever happened to the Swedish model? Once the prime example of a Nordic welfare state, Sweden's labour market is now a highly individualized competitive arena. With attention to detail as well as global trends, this important book describes the dismantling of the Swedish welfare state across...
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Richard Ebeling's insightful and highly readable book explains and applies the ideas of the Austrian economists to a wide range of contemporary public policy issues. He combines intellectual political-economic history with the modern Austrian theory of the market process to challenge the...
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