With globalization and the EU, local and regional government in member states have experienced dramatic changes in their operation, responsibilities and... Læs mere
Both globalization and development are contested terms. Globalization versus Development addresses the implication of recent globalization for economic development prospects in the South in general, including references to the relatively open economies of Southeast Asia.
The definitive guide to the rapidly expanding weather risk management market. All over the world providers and end users are recognizing this fact and are turning their attention to ways of protecting against or taking advantage of changes in the weather.
Drawing on contemporary material, including Auden's unpublished diary, this book places personal experience in the context of the life of Berlin. The biography brings together a major phase in the life of Auden, Isherwood, and the city.
An examination of the central institution of the EU. The editor, Prof. Neill Nugent, brings together a range of perspectives, each based on original research, examining all aspects from recruitment to policy-making, from the Commission's history to its future prospects.
A decade after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the GDR and the end of the Cold War, Germany has begun to cope with the... Læs mere
Foreign direct investment is an important issue that has attracted the attention of academic and professional economists as well as politicians and policy makers.
Today's hunting debate began in the eighteenth century, when the idea of the countryside was being invented through the imaginative displacement of agricultural production in favour of country sports and landscape tourism.
Globalization and the growing integration of national markets have had profound effects on the operation of markets, not least labour markets. In... Læs mere
This book provides cutting edge research and knowledge and an academic study of the impact of globalisation in different areas affecting management and how management is responding.
The book examines the evolution and current significance of the parading tradition in Ireland. Since 1995, confrontations over parades have existed side... Læs mere
Assessments of the politics of European integration in general, and monetary union in particular, are many. The volume provides a critique of the... Læs mere