Presents the political and economic case for a global market economy and analyses the history of globalization. Puts into perspective the threats to globalization, including terrorism, and suggests a way towards a better global market economy. DLC: Globalization--Economic aspects.

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 to individuals and corporations alike. In recent years government regulators, hoping to remedy economic crisis by diverting capital from hidden channels back into ...(展开全部)

【保罗·图赫（Paul Tough）】 《纽约时报杂志》（The New York Times Magazine）特约撰稿人以及公共广播节目《美国人的生活》（This American Life）定期撰稿人。他的作品经常刊登在《纽约客》（The New Yorker）、《大西洋月刊》（The Atlantic）、《绅士季刊》（GQ）和 《君子杂志》 （Esquire）等刊物上。他曾担任过《纽约时报杂志》和《哈泼斯杂志》（Harper's Magazine）的编辑以及《美国人的生活》节目监制。他与妻子及两个孩子一起住在纽约蒙托克小镇。登录paultough.com网站或访问Twitter@paultough了解更多关于他的信息。

The first journalism textbook for reporters who cover finance and economics in developing and transitional countries, Covering Globalization is an essential guide to the pressing topics of our times. Written by economists from the Asian Development Bank and the International Monetary Fund as well as journalists who have worked for Dow Jones, the Financial Times, the New York ...(展开全部)

Innovation is the main event of the modern age, the reason we experience both dramatic improvements in our living standards and unsettling changes in our society. Forget short-term symptoms like Donald Trump and Brexit, it is innovation itself that explains them and that will itself shape the 21st century for good and ill. Yet innovation remains a mysterious process, poorly und...(展开全部)

This book is about institutional change, how to recognize it, when it occurs, and the mechanisms that cause it to happen. It is the first book to identify problems with the "new institutional analysis," which has emerged as one of the dominant approaches to the study of organizations, economic and political sociology, comparative political economy, politics, and international r...(展开全部)

This book is about institutional change, how to recognize it, when it occurs, and the mechanisms that cause it to happen. It is the first book to identify problems with the "new institutional analysis," which has emerged as one of the dominant approaches to the study of organizations, economic and political sociology, comparative political economy, politics, and international r...(展开全部)

Language and Globalization explores the effects of language in the processes of globalization. Norman Fairclough adopts the approach of combining critical discourse analysis with cultural political economy to develop a new theory of the relationship between discourse and other dimensions of globalization. Using examples from a variety of countries such as the USA, Britain, Roma...(展开全部)

Language and Globalization explores the effects of language in the processes of globalization. Norman Fairclough adopts the approach of combining critical discourse analysis with cultural political economy to develop a new theory of the relationship between discourse and other dimensions of globalization. Using examples from a variety of countries such as the USA, Britain, Roma...(展开全部)

Many claims are made about how certain tools, technologies, and practices improve software development. But which claims are verifiable, and which are merely wishful thinking? In this book, leading thinkers such as Steve McConnell, Barry Boehm, and Barbara Kitchenham offer essays that uncover the truth and unmask myths commonly held among the software development community. Mak...(展开全部)