Monetary Union in the Gulf

Prospects for a Single Currency in the Arabian Peninsula

By Emilie Rutledge

At a time of momentous shifts in the balance of world economic forces epitomized by the current oil price boom, the weakening US dollar and...

July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45942-6 (Routledge)

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The Process of Economic Development 3rd edition

By James M. Cypher, James L. Dietz

The third edition of The Process of Economic Development offers a thorough and up-to-date presentation of development economics. This landmark text will continue to be...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77104-7 (Routledge)

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The Development Reader

Edited by Sharad Chari, Stuart Corbridge

The Development Reader brings together fifty-four key readings on development history, theory and policy: Adam Smith and Karl Marx meet, among others, Robert Wade, Amartya Sen...

June 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41505-7 (Routledge)

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Satisfying the Copenhagen Criteria

By Eric Faucompret, Jozef Konings

Is Turkey on the way to meet the economic Copenhagen criteria?

The enlargement process that the European Union faced the last decade stirred the debate...

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45713-2 (Routledge)

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Islam and the Everyday World

Public Policy Dilemmas

Edited by Sohrab Behdad, Farhad Nomani

This is a new examination of how Shari’a law affects public policy both theoretically and in practice, across a wide range of public policy areas,...

May 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45305-9 (Routledge)

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The Development Economics Reader

Edited by Giorgio Secondi

This book draws together the most authoritative articles on development economics published in the past few years, is aimed at undergraduate level and is suitable...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77157-3 (Routledge)

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Uzbekistan under Authoritarianism

By Martin C. Spechler

This book examines the economic reforms and material progress made since the Central Asian republics became independent from the Soviet Union in 1991. Without some...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77554-0 (Routledge)

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Edited by Saturnino M. Borras Jr, Cristóbal Kay, Edward Lahiff

Three-fourths of the world’s poor are rural poor. Most of the rural poor remain dependent on land-based livelihoods for their incomes and reproduction despite significant...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46473-4 (Routledge)

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The World Bank and Social Transformation in International Politics

Liberalism, Governance and Sovereignty

By David Williams

In the 1990s the World Bank changed its policy to take the position that the problems of poverty and governance are inextricably linked, and improving...

April 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45300-4 (Routledge)

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Big Business and Economic Development

Conglomerates and Economic Groups in Developing Countries and Transition Economies under Globalisation

Edited by Alex E. Fernández Jilberto, Barbara Hogenboom

Bringing together an international and multidisciplinary group of experts, this is the first comprehensive volume to analyze conglomerates and economic groups in developing countries and...

April 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46461-1 (Routledge)

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