Economic Performance in the Americas compares the economic performances of Brazil, Mexico and the USA over the past … both the main trends in the various service industries in Brazil and Mexico and the underlying forces shaping their huge …

1. 'Destruction ... and misery' : the First World War -- 2. The Great Depression, 1929-33 -- 3. The Second World War as …

By defining political economy and war in the broadest sense, this unique Handbook brings together a wide range of …. These include an analysis of why wars begin, how wars are waged, what happens after war has ceased, and the various … alternatives to war. Other sections explore civil war and revolution, the arms trade, economic and political systems, and post …

China, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, the USA and Vietnam. Significantly, the book provides an interesting split between …, international migration and foreign trade / Andrew Schrank -- Mexico : the management revolution and the emergence of the software …This book, a collaborative effort by researchers from Japan, Italy and the USA, seeks to explore the reasons for …

: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Peru …-of-payments liberalization, remittances, employment and poverty / Alexander Segovia and Jeannette Larde -- 9. Mexico : trade liberalization …