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Paul Kellogg
Austerity and Resistance

From December 1995 to summer 1998, Ontario witnessed eleven one-day general strikes and Days of Action across its major cities. These protests were sparked by the so-called Common Sense Revolution associa…

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George P Nassos, Nikos Avlonas
Practical Sustainability Strategies

A comprehensive guide for developing and implementing ESG strategies that propel sustainable growth and enhance corporate responsibilityPractical Sustainability Strategies: How to Excel in ESG and Gain a …

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Carlos Oya, Ramola Ramtohul, Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur
The Oxford Handbook of the Mauritian Economy

The Oxford Handbook on the Mauritian Economy presents a comprehensive analysis of the economic, social, and political landscape of the island, offering a nuanced exploration of its historical evolution, c…

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How States Respond to Crisis

Shedding new light on the nature of the state and its role in crisis response and development, this book brings together seven case study chapters authored by leading scholars of each country in a compara…

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Amy Burnett
The Politics of Transition

Introduction: Research summary: sustainability transitions in times of uncertaintly.- 1: Transition and the New Economy: a global movement for relocalisation and the Commons.- 2: Planning Beyond the Mains…

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Maria Jouste, Ravi Kanbur, Jukka Pirttilä, Pia Rattenhuber
Poor Protection

An open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.This b…

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Alena Kimakova
The Political Economy of Public Policy

This book is a practical toolkit for mastering political economy analysis. It focuses on key economic and political concepts while fostering research skills and teaching frameworks that can be applied in …

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Sarah Harkness
Literature for the People

A fascinating, evocative history of Daniel and Alexander Macmillan, two poor but idealistic young men who created a Victorian publishing empire.

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Alva Gotby
Feeling at Home

Housing is more than bricks and mortar. Feeling at Homegrapples with the practical and emotional questions of housing -- domestic labour, privacy, security, ownership, and health. Is it possible to imagin…

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Ugo Gentilini
Timely Cash

This book provides a historical overview of the 2,500-year history of cash transfers to better understand the roots of contemporary debates on whether and how such assistance should be provided.

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City Politics in Canada

Canada's big cities are at the forefront of social and economic change. They account for most of Canada's population growth, they are magnets for immigrants from all parts of the world, and they have led …

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City Politics in Canada

Canada's big cities are at the forefront of social and economic change. They account for most of Canada's population growth, they are magnets for immigrants from all parts of the world, and they have led …

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Alessandro Cigno, Furio C Rosati
The Economics of Child Labour

Children throughout the world are engaged in a variety of activities classifiable as work. These range from relatively harmless, even laudable, activities like helping parents in the home, to morally or p…

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Anthony B Atkinson
Measuring Poverty Around the World

The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of the …

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Tom Goodfellow
Politics and the Urban Frontier

This book offers the first full-length comparative analysis of urban development trajectories in Eastern Africa and the political dynamics that underpin them. It offers a multi-scalar, historically-ground…

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Rita Kesselring
Extraction, Global Commodity Trade, and Urban Development in Zambia's Northwestern Province

**Rita Kesselring provides a compelling ethnographic account of the wildly uneven, deeply interconnected development trajectories of Solwezi, a copper mining town in Zambia, and Zug, an urban hub for meta…

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Melissa Teixeira
A Third Path

How Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a "third path" between laissez-faire capitalism and communismFollowing the Great Depression, as the world searched for new economic model…

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Nicholas Lalla
Reinventing the Heartland

A blueprint for the bottom-up revival that is so sorely needed in cities across America.To thrive in this day and age, cities must create innovation economies of their own. Tech jobs, venture capital, and…

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Geoff Isaac
Rethinking Plastics in Product Design

"This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of plastics. Tracing the historical use of plastics through to today, and combining the latest theories and methods from sustainable transition …

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Rita Abrahamsen, Michael C Williams
Developing Hegemony

At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly f…

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