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The Race for What's Left
Henry Holt and Co. 2012; US$ 16.99From Michael Klare, the renowned expert on natural resource issues, an invaluable account of a new and dangerous global competition The world is facing an unprecedented crisis of resource depletion?a crisis that goes beyond ?peak oil? to encompass shortages of coal and uranium, copper and lithium, water and arable land. With all of the planet?s... more...
Asia 2050
SAGE India 2011; US$ 84.95Asia is in the midst of a truly historic transformation. If it continues to grow on its recent trajectory, it could, by 2050, account for more than half of global GDP, trade and investment, and enjoy widespread affluence. Its per capita income could rise sixfold. It thus holds the promise of making some 4 billion Asians, hitherto commonly associated... more...
The Real Crash
St. Martin's Press 2012; US$ 25.99You might be thinking everything?s okay: the stock market is on the rise, jobs are growing, the worst of it is over. You?d be wrong. In The Real Crash , New York Times bestselling author Peter D. Schiff argues that America is enjoying a government-inflated bubble, one that reality will explode . . . with disastrous consequences for the... more...
Public Sector Management
SAGE Publications 2012; US$ 48.00A jargon-free textbook on public sector management in the UK. Exemplary pedagogy and a thorough companion website make this the ideal book for students on public sector management courses. more...
Bending History
Brookings Institution Press 2012; US$ 29.95By the time of Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States, he had already developed an ambitious foreign policy vision. By his own account, he sought to bend the arc of history toward greater justice, freedom, and peace; within a year he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, largely for that promise. In Bending History... more...
China's Silent Army
Crown Publishing Group 2013; US$ 26.00The first book to examine the unprecedented growth of China's economic investment in the developing world, its impact at the local level, and a rare hands-on picture of the role of ordinary Chinese in the juggernaut that is China, Inc. Beijing-based journalists Juan Pablo Cardenal and Heriberto Araśjo crisscrossed the globe from 2009-2011 to investigate... more...
The Australian Policy Handbook
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 40.90A thoroughly revised new edition of the authoritative guide to the process of policy making in government. more...
Comeback America
Random House Publishing Group 2010; US$ 15.00He's one of America's most capable, canny, candid, and independent financial experts. Now David M. Walker sounds a call to action. Comeback America is a tough-minded, innovative, inspiring guide to help us avoid the approaching economic abyss and put the country back on track again. As comptroller general of the United States and head of the Government... more...
That Used to Be Us
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011; US$ 15.99America is in trouble. We face four major challenges on which our future depends, and we are failing to meet them?and if we delay any longer, soon it will be too late for us to pass along the American dream to future generations. In That Used to Be Us , Thomas L. Friedman, one of our most influential columnists, and Michael Mandelbaum,... more...
True Wealth
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 12.99A groundbreaking statement about ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live. In True Wealth , economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social innovations and new technology can simultaneously enhance our lives and protect the planet. ... more...









