2011 Rowman & Littlefield

A fully revised and updated edition of Surpassing Realism: The Politics of European Integration since 1945, this book remains the standard for concise histories of the European Union. Mark Gilbert offers a clear and balanced ...

2011 Rowman & Littlefield

This clearly written and comprehensive book, a true twenty-first-century enterprise, is the only work that offers a sustained and unified set of both country case studies and analysis of the European Union. The contributors, an ...

2011 Rowman & Littlefield

This book provides the first comprehensive history of the world's airline industries from the early 1960s to the present day. It begins with the advent of jet airliners, covers the 'second' jet age of wide-bodied ...

2010 Rowman & Littlefield

In its third edition, Economic Literacy: Basic Economics with An Attitude, explains the logic, language, and worldview of economic theory while maintaining the engaging and accessible style that has made earlier editions so successful. While ...

2008 Rowman & Littlefield

Considering the future of European integration, this clear and compelling study explores the interplay between collective action and democracy in the European Union. Richard Balme and Didier Chabanet convincingly show that as support for broadening ...

2008 Rowman & Littlefield

In this important book, Rob Atkinson leaves behind the stale economic debates in Washington D.C., and presents a compelling case that both conservative and liberal economic doctrines are out of step with today´s global, Knowledge-based ...

2007 Rowman & Littlefield

Now in a concise edition expressly for students and general readers, this widely hailed classic traces the transformation of the tropics in modern times. Exploring the central role of the United States in the ongoing ...

2007 Rowman & Littlefield

Benefit-Cost Analysis for Environmentalists describes, in a non-technical, readily understandable way, why the practice of benefit-cost analysis in environmental settings is heavily biased against the environment. The book provides environmentalists with the tools necessary to ...

2006 Rowman & Littlefield

"Flexibility and European Unification" identifies legal differentiation (flexibility) as the European Union's key mechanism for overcoming deadlock during the past two decades. Based on a newly developed theory of differentiated integration, it investigates the dynamics ...

2006 Rowman & Littlefield

Drawing on numerous interviews with high-ranking and founding members of the European Central Bank (ECB), Karl Kaltenthaler identifies and explains the factors that shape the bank's domestic and international monetary strategies. The policy-making model that ...

2006 Rowman & Littlefield

In the first systematic study of its kind, Hua-Yu Li explains why, in 1953, Mao suddenly changed direction in economic policy, and launched China on a Stalinist road to socialism. In so doing, he profoundly ...

2005 Rowman & Littlefield

This book examines the globalization of production and its impact on work and gender relations, the impact of technology on workers around the world, the economic problems associated with debt crisis, the political opportunities associated ...

2005 Rowman & Littlefield

After Enron/I addresses the major lessons about accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate governance that are illustrated by the collapse of Enron and other major recent corporate scandals. The book then develops a set of proposals ...

2005 Rowman & Littlefield

This book offers a scathing critique of the Bush Jr. administration and its drive for world domination while also challenging conservative and liberal positions on global capitalism, the war in Iraq, the concept of democracy ...

2005 Rowman & Littlefield

2005 Rowman & Littlefield

The new edition of Globalism picks up where the first edition left off-sandwiched between the G-8 Summit in Genoa, Italy, and the terrorist attacks of 9/11. As global challengers moved from peaceful protest to more ...

2004 Rowman & Littlefield

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