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Migration And Mobility In Britain Since The Eighteenth Century
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 75.95Poplulation migration is one of the demographic and social processes which have structured the British economy and society over the last 250 years. It affects individuals, families, communities, places, economic and social structures and governments. This book examines the pattern and process of migration in Britain over the last three centuries. Using... more...
Value and the World Economy Today
Palgrave Macmillan 2003; US$ 145.00Value and the World Economy Today brings together a diverse group of globally renowned scholars of international political economy and critical economics to examine the relevance of value theory for understanding the world economy today. The book is unique in the way that it connects literatures that have for the most part developed in isolation... more...
Theory of the Firm for Strategic Management
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 42.00Develops a value-based theory of the firm specifically aimed at strategic decision-making. more...
Business Wargaming
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 114.95As the first comprehensive look at wargaming as a business tool, Business Wargaming explores the anatomy and success factors of a typical business wargame. The authors explain how and when wargaming can be used to test strategies, how to plan and prepare for crises, manage change or increase your organization's ability to anticipate and adapt for... more...
Creating Value with Science and Technology
ABC-CLIO 2001; US$ 155.00Do science and technology create value for society and the economy, and how might one go about measuring it? How do we evaluate its benefits? Can we even be certain that there are benefits? Geisler argues that there are benefits, and that they outweigh in value the negative impacts that inevitably accompany them. His revolutionary new book goes on... more...
The Myth of Dialectics
Palgrave Macmillan 1998; US$ 101.00For a century now Marxists have been searching for a 'rational kernel' of Hegelian 'dialectics' inside the 'mystical shell' of the Hegelian system. As against this entire tradition, Rosenthal insists that Hegelian philosophy is mysticism all the way through. He argues that Marx's supposed `dialectic method' is simply a myth propagated by academics... more...
Migrants and Urban Change
Pickering & Chatto Publishers 2009; US$ 99.00Taking the Belgian city of Antwerp as her case-study, Winter argues that the direction of nineteenth century societal change was such as to make some migrant groups better suited to reap the benefits of new urban opportunities than local people. more...
Exodus from Cardiganshire
University of Wales Press 2011; US$ 45.00Was migration from Victorian Cardiganshire simply a flight from rural poverty? This book relates the rate and timing of the outward movements from the county in the nineteenth century to the prevailing social and economic conditions. It provides insights into the motivations for and factors involved in migration; and using contemporary source material... more...
Migrants in Modern France
Taylor and Francis 1989; US$ 244.00A discussion of the structure and role of migration flows affecting France from 1850 to the present day. It covers both internal and international movements and consideration is given both to broad macro-scale analysis and more detailed micro-scale investigations. more...
Migration and Inequality in Germany 1870-1913
Oxford University Press, UK 2005; US$ 209.00Migration and Inequality in Germany 1870-1913 is a rigorous analysis of migration in Germany within the demographic and socio-economic contexts of the period studied. Focusing particularly on the rural labour market and the factors affecting it, it also examines the 'pull' factor to cities, and offers more nuanced interpretations of German... more...









