Books available for review.If any reader would like to review any of the books listed below, please email either Andrew McCulloch (Andrew.McCulloch@unn.ac.uk) or John Stirling (John.Stirling@unn.ac.uk). Abu-Rabi', I. M. (2004) Contemporary A tab Thought: Studies in Post-1967 Arab Intellectual History (Pluto). Albert, M. (2003) Parecon: Life after Capitalism (Verso ver·so n. pl. ver·sos 1. A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto. 2. The back of a coin or medal. ). Althusser, L. (2003) The Humanist Controversy and Other Writings (Verso). Archibugi, D. (ed.) (2003) Debating Cosmopolitics (Verso). Balanya, B. et al (2003) Europe Inc.: Regional and Global Restructuring and the Rise of Corporate Power (Pluto). Ball, K. & F. Webster (eds.) (2003) The Intensification of Surveillance: Crime, Terrorism and Warfare in the Information Age (Pluto). Bello, W. (2002) Deglobalization: Ideas for a New World Economy (Zed Books). Bond, P. & M. Manyanya (2003) Zimbabwe's Plunge: Exhausted Nationalism, Neoliberalism ne·o·lib·er·al·ism n. A political movement beginning in the 1960s that blends traditional liberal concerns for social justice with an emphasis on economic growth. ne and the Search for Social Justice (Merlin Press). Brenner, R. (2003) The Boom and the Bubble: The US in the World Economy (Verso). Brightman, C. (2004) Total Insecurity: The Myth of American Omnipotence (Verso). Coates, R. D. (ed.) (2004) Race and Ethnicity Across Time, Space and Discipline (Brill). Crawford, C. (2003) Inside the UDA (Universal Data Access) An umbrella term from Microsoft for its combined set of standards for file and database access. UDA includes ODBC, ADO, OLE DB and RDS. See ODBC, ADO, OLE DB and RDS. : Volunteers and Violence (Pluto Press). Day, R. H. (2004) The Divergent Dynamics of Economic Growth: Studies in Adaptive Economizing, Technological Change, and Economic Development (Cambridge). DeSombre, E. (2002) The Global Environment and World Politics (Continuum). Dominguez, F. & M. de Oliveira (eds.) (2004) Mercosur: Between Integration and Democracy (Peter Lang). Fine, B. et al (2001) Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Beyond the Post- Washington Consensus (Routledge). Flyvberg, B. et al (2003) Megaprojects and Risk: An Anatomy of Ambition (Cambridge). Garner, S. (2004) Racism in the Irish Experience (Pluto). Gelinas, J. (2003) Juggernaut Politics: Understanding Predatory Globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation (Zed). George, S. (2004) Another World is Possible If ... (Verso). Gordon, R. J. (2004) Productivity Growth, Inflation and Unemployment: The Collected Essays of Robert J. Gordon Robert J. Gordon is an economics professor at Northwestern University. He also holds the title of "Stanley G. Harris Professor in the social sciences". He is an expert on measuring and explaining productivity growth, the causes of unemployment and airline economics. (Cambridge). Gough, J. (2003) Work, Locality and the Rhythms of Capital (Continuum). Green, P. & T. Ward (2004) State Crime: Governments, Violence and Corruption (Pluto). Gregory, P. R. (2004) The Political Economy of Stalinism: Evidence from the Soviet Secret Archives (Cambridge). Grossbard-Schechtman, S. (ed.) (2003) Marriage and the Economy: Theory and Evidence from the Advanced Industrial Societies (Cambridge). Hamilton, C. (2003) Growth Fetish (Pluto). Healy, G. et al (eds.) (2004) The Future of Worker Representation (Palgrave). Hooghe, M. & D. Stolle (eds.) (2003) Generating Social Capital: Civil Society and Institutions in Comparative Perspective (Palgrave). Kettell, S. (2004) The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy-Making pol·i·cy·mak·ing or pol·i·cy-mak·ing n. High-level development of policy, especially official government policy. adj. Of, relating to, or involving the making of high-level policy: : From the Gold Standard to the Euro (Palgrave). Nitzan, J. & S. Bichler (2002) The Global Political Economy of Israel Israel has a diversified economy with substantial government ownership and a rapidly developing high-tech sector. Poor in natural resources, Israel depends on imports of petroleum, coal, food, uncut diamonds, other production inputs, and military equipment. (Pluto). Maksakovsky, P. (1929, 2004) The Capitalist Cycle: An Essay on the Marxist Theory of the Cycle (Brill). McDermot, J. (2004) Economics in Real Time: d Theoretical Reconstruction (University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. ). McMurty, J. (2002) Value Wars: The Global Market versus the Life Economy (Pluto). Moschonas, G. (2002) In the Name of Social Democracy: The Great Transformation from 1945 to the Present (Verso). Mukherjee, A. (2002) Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Making of the Indian Capitalist Class (Sage). Pogany, I. (2004) The Roma Cafe: Human Rights and the Plight of the Romany People (Pluto). Ryle, M. & K. Soper (2002) To Relish the Sublime? Culture and Self-Realization in Modern Times (Verso). Shepard, B. & R. Hayduk (eds.) (2002) From ACT UP to the WTO See World Trade Organization. : Urban Protest and Community Building in the Era of Globalization (Verso). Vizentini, P. & M. Wiesebron (eds.) Free Trade for the Americas? The United States' Push for the FTTA FTTA Federal Technology Transfer Act of 1986 FTTA Fiber Through the Air (BluWan technology) FTTA Fiber to the Amplifier Agreement (Zed Books). von Holdt, K. (2003) Transition from Below: Forging Trade Unionism and Workplace Change in South Africa (University of Natal The University of Natal was a university in Natal, and later KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was founded in 1910 as the Natal University College in Pietermaritzburg, and expanded to include a campus in Durban in 1931. Press). Westra, R. & A. Zuege (eds.) (2003) Value and the World Economy Today: Production, Finance and Globalization (Palgrave). Zizek, S. (ed.) (2002) Revolution at the Gates At the Gates are a Swedish melodic death metal band. They are one of the forebears of the Gothenburg sound of heavy metal along with other bands of the Gothenburg metal scene like Dark Tranquillity and In Flames. : Zizek on Lenin, The 1917 Writings (Verso). |
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