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    • A City Cannot Be a Work of Art

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    Abstract: This open access book connects Jane Jacobs's celebrated urban analysis to her ideas on economics and social theory. While Jacobs is a legend in the field of urbanism and famous for challenging and profoundly influencing urban planning and design, her t...

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    Roadblocks to the Socialist Modernization Path and Transition

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    • Günther, Jutta; Jajeśniak-Quast, Dagmara; Ludwig, Udo; Wagener, Hans-Jürgen

    Abstract: This open access book examines how different economic systems impacted the development of East Germany and Poland. Through comparing these countries while they were centrally planned socialist economies with the periods when they transitioned to capita...

    New Economic Statecraft

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    Abstract: This book provides insights on the art of governing a state and managing its external relations from a wealth-power logic. It looks at ""economic statecraft"", which consists of wealth production, wealth mobilization, and wealth-power conversion by a s...

    The Political Economy of Food System Transformation

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Resnick, Danielle; Swinnen, Johan

    Abstract: Although the global food system increasingly is viewed as unsustainable for human and planetary health, the policy pathways for transforming the status quo are often highly contentious. This book brings together inter-disciplinary scholars to analyze t...

    Tod und Tabu in der Pandemie

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    Abstract: Krisen erschüttern das gesellschaftliche Denken über Leben und Tod. In der Covid-19-Pandemie wurde die Individualität des Menschen selbst im Sterben durch das Tabu des kollektiven Sterbens geschützt. Das Virus zwang die Politik in der Abwägung zwischen...

    Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Meyer, Silke; Ströhle, Claudius

    Abstract: This open access book explores the transformative effects of remittances. Remittances are conceptualized as flows of money, objects, ideas, traditions, and symbolic capital, mapping out a cross-border space in which people live, work, and communicate w...

    Navigating Prosperity and Security in East Asia

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Armstrong, Shiro; Triggs, Adam; Westland, Tom

    Abstract: The world's two largest economies, the United States and China, are locked in a trade war, complicating policy choices internationally. These choices are sharper for the countries of East and Southeast Asia than they are elsewhere, because the multilat...

    Eine gerechte Weltwirtschaftsordnung?

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Veit, Alex; Fuchs, Daniel

    Abstract: Vor fünfzig Jahren beschlossen die Vereinten Nationen eine grundlegende Veränderung der globalen Wirtschaftsordnung. Die »New International Economic Order« (NIEO) war der erste alternative Globalisierungsentwurf: ein Projekt zur Überwindung kolonialer ...

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    Future Intelligence

    Publication Type: eBook

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    • Landesz, Tamás; Varghese, Sangeeth; Sargsyan, Karine

    Abstract: The first quarter of the 21st century introduced the world to rapid uncertainty, be it the social-political and financial crises, or pandemics, or the shaking up of well-established democracies with an increasing rise in populism. At the same time, the...

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    Driving Digital Transformation

    Publication Type: eBook

    Abstract: This book traces the experience of digital economic transformation in seven developing countries, providing insights for policymakers and practitioners in similar situations as well as lessons for outsiders trying to support government reform efforts m...

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