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Unrivaled "Why America Will Remain the World's Sole Superpower"
Beckley, Michael
Cornell University Press (2018)
- EAN: 9781501724787
- Páginas: 222
- Fecha de edición: 2018
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The United States has been the world's dominant power for more than a century. Now many analysts believe that other countries are rising and the United States is in decline. Is the unipolar moment over? ...
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The Currency of Confidence "How Economic Beliefs Shape the IMF's Relationship With Its Borrowers"
Nelson, Stephen C.
Cornell University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9781501705120
- Páginas: 232
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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The IMF is a purposive actor in world politics, primarily driven by a set of homogenous economic ideas, Stephen C. Nelson suggests, and its professional staff emerged from an insular set of American-trained economists. The ...
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High Tech and High Touch "Headhunting, Technology, and Economic Transformation"
Coverdill, James E. Finlay, William
Cornell University Press (2017)
- EAN: 9781501702815
- Páginas: 204
- Fecha de edición: 2017
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In High Tech and High Touch, James E. Coverdill and William Finlay invite readers into the dynamic world of headhunters, personnel professionals who acquire talent for businesses and other organizations on a contingent-fee basis. In ...
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America's First Great Depression "Economic Crisis and Political Disorder After the Panic of 1837"
Roberts, Alasdair
Cornell University Press (2012)
- EAN: 9780801450334
- Páginas: 264
- Fecha de edición: 2012
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For a while, it seemed impossible to lose money on real estate. But then the bubble burst. The financial sector was paralyzed and the economy contracted. State and federal governments struggled to pay their domestic ...
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Empire of Humanity "A History of Humanitarianism"
Barnett, Michael
Cornell University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780801447136
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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Empire of Humanity explores humanitarianism's remarkable growth from its humble origins in the early nineteenth century to its current prominence in global life. In contrast to most contemporary accounts of humanitarianism that concentrate on the ...
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The Money Laundry "Regulating Criminal Finance in the Global Economy"
Sharman, J.C.
Cornell University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780801450181
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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A generation ago not a single country had laws to counter money laundering; now, more countries have standardized anti-money laundering (AML) policies than have armed forces. In The Money Laundry, J. C. Sharman investigates whether ...
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The Petroleum Triangle "Oil, Globalization and Terror"
Yetiv, Steve A.
Cornell University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780801450020
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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In The Petroleum Triangle, Steve A. Yetiv tells the interconnected story of oil, globalization, and terrorism. Yetiv asks how Al-Qaeda, a small band of terrorists, became such a real and perceived threat to American and ...
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Activists Beyond Borders
Keck, Margaret E.
Cornell University Press (1998)
- EAN: 9780801484568
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 1998
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The authors examine a type of pressure group they regard as largely ignored by political analysts: networks of activists that coalesce and operate across national frontiers. Their targets may be international organizations or the policies ...
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Europe United "Power Politics and the Making of the European Community"
Power Politics and the Making of the European CommunityRosato, Sebastian
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801449352
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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The construction of the European Community (EC) has widely been understood as the product of either economic self-interest or dissatisfaction with the nation-state system. In Europe United, Sebastian Rosato challenges these conventional explanations, arguing that ...
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Failure by Design "The Story Behind America's Broken Economy"
The Story Behind America's Broken EconomyBivens, Josh
Cornell University Press (2011)
- EAN: 9780801450150
- Páginas: 120
- Fecha de edición: 2011
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In Crisis by Design, the Economic Policy Institute's Josh Bivens takes a step back from the acclaimed State of Working America series, building on its wealth of data to relate a compelling narrative of the ...
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The African Food System and Its Interactions with Human Health and Nutrition
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801476921
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Hunger, malnutrition, poor health, and deficient food systems are widespread in Sub-Saharan Africa. While much is known about African food systems and about African health and nutrition, our understanding of the interaction between food systems ...
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Tax Havens "How Globalization Really Works"
How Globalization Really WorksChavagneux, Christian Murphy, Richard Palan, Ronen
Cornell University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780801476129
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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From the Cayman Islands and the Isle of Man to the Principality of Liechtenstein and the state of Delaware, tax havens offer lower tax rates, less stringent regulations and enforcement, and promises of strict secrecy ...
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Constructing The International Economy
Abdelal, Rawi Blyth, Mark Parsons, Craig
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801475887
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Focusing empirically on how political and economic forces are always mediated and interpreted by agents, both in individual countries and in the international sphere, Constructing the International Economy sets out what such constructions and what ...
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The Ambiguities Of Experience
March, James G.
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801448775
- Páginas: 168
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In The Ambiguities of Experience, James G. March asks a deceptively simple question: What is, or should be, the role of experience in creating intelligence, particularly in organizations? Folk wisdom both trumpets the significance of ...
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Power And The Governance Of Global Trade "From The Gatt To The Wto"
From The Gatt To The WtoKim, Soo Yeon
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801448867
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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In Power and the Governance of Global Trade, Soo Yeon Kim analyzes the design, evolution, and economic impact of the global trade regime, focusing on the power politics that prevailed in the regime and shaped ...
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Regulating Capital "Setting Standards For The International Financial System"
Setting Standards For The International Financial SystemSinger, David Andrew
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801476716
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Financial instability threatens the global economy. The volatility of capital movements across national borders has led many observers to argue for a reformed "global financial architecture," a body of consistent rules and institutions to prevent ...
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European Unions "Labor'S Quest For a Transnational Democracy"
Labor'S Quest For a Transnational DemocracyErne, Roland
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801476662
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Roland Erne's view of transnational trade union networks challenges the assertion that no realistic prospect exists for remedying the European Union's democratic deficit'that is, its domination by corporate interests and lack of a cohesive European ...
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Privatizing Water "Governance Failure And The World'S Urban Water Crisis"
Governance Failure And The World'S Urban Water CrisisBakker, Karen
Cornell University Press (2010)
- EAN: 9780801474644
- Páginas: 296
- Fecha de edición: 2010
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Water supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private sector could provide better services at lower costs than governments; opponents questioned the risks involved ...
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Managing The Human Factor The Early Years Of Human Resource Management In American Industry
Kaufman, Bruce E.
Cornell University Press (2008)
- EAN: 9780801442278
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha de edición: 2008
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Human resource departments are key components in the people management system of nearly every medium-to-large organization in the industrial world. They provide a wide range of essential services relating to employees, including recruitment, compensation, benefits, ...
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Subprime Nation "American Power Global Capital And The Housing Bubble"
American Power Global Capital And The Housing BubbleSchwartz, Herman M.
Cornell University Press (2009)
- EAN: 9780801475672
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2009
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In his exceedingly timely and innovative look at the ramifications of the collapse of the U.S. housing market, Herman M. Schwartz makes the case that worldwide, U.S. growth and power over the last twenty years ...
