Paul Krugman's popular guide to the economic landscape of the 1990s has been revised and updated to take into account economic developments of the past three years. New material in the third edition includes: - A new chapter—complete with colorful examples from Lloyds of London and Sumitomo Metals—on how risky behavior can lead to disaster in private markets. - An evaluation of the Federa…
In 1999, in The Return of Depression Economics, Paul Krugman surveyed the economic crises that had swept across Asia and Latin America, and pointed out that those crises were a warning for all of us: like diseases that have become resistant to antibiotics, the economic maladies that caused the Great Depression were making a comeback. In the years that followed, as Wall Street boomed and financi…
Konsep globaliasi telah diterima secara taken for granted oleh aneka pandangan dan kepentingan yang meliputi berbagai spektrum dari ujung kiri hingga ujung kanan; mengisi rak-rak perpustakaan aneka disiplin ilmu--ekonomi, sosiologi, kebudayaan hingga politik internasional. Konsep globalisasi telah menjadi mode; telah menjadi kata kunci dalam berita para wartawan, resep manjur para pakar dan man…
The Asia-Pacific Security Lexicon focuses on the vocabulary of Asia-Pacific security, mainly as it developed in the creative decade of the 1990s. The goals is to dissect thirty-four ideas and concepts that have been at the core of debates about multilateral security co-operation.
Second Editions Highlights - Reflects how the end of the cold war gives us an opportunity to redefine the way the nuclear world operates - Examines how the nuclear age will never be over because humanity will never be able to rid itself of the knowledge of how to make these instruments of destruction - Discusses how nuclear weapons can produce catastrophic damage, and how there is no defens…
Buku ini menawarkan teori-teori yang selaras dengan perkembangan nyata ekonomi dunia saat ini yang kian interdependent dan global, dan juga membahas kasus-kasus konkrit secara populer sehingga mempermudah pembaca memahami penjelasan teoritis yang relatif abstrak. Buku ini mempunyai isi: 1. Produktivitas tenaga kerja dan keunggulan komparatif: Model Ricardo 2. Faktor-faktor produksi spesifi…
Buku ini menawarkan teori-teori yang selaras dengan perkembangan nyata ekonomi dunia saat ini yang kian interdependent dan global, dan juga membahas kasus-kasus konkrit secara populer sehingga mempermudah pembaca memahami penjelasan teoritis yang relatif abstrak Buku ini mempunyai isi: 1. Produktivitas tenaga kerja dan keunggulan komparatif: Model Ricardo 2. Faktor-faktor produksi spesifik…
The book discusses: the ethical significanse of September 11th and its aftermath, The causes of new wars in politics of identity, When armed force in pursuit of political goals is justified, whether just theory is adequate for assessing and regulating contemporary, How terrorism should be combatted, how external intervention and war crimes trials help or hinder the cause of peace, what an inter…
This textbook offers students a solid understanding of the present state of labor law in Great Britain, explaining its history from the end of World War II to the end of Margaret Thatcher's term as Prime Minister. The origins of the legislation is used as a framework to discuss labor law so that it will be helpful to lawyers, as well as students and scholars of politics, sociology, and economics.
For over two decades Harris was at the centre, alongside or just adrift of political power in the wealthy Malaysian state of Sabah. Paul Raffaele has written a wide-ranging biography that reveals many little-known but important incidents in Harris's life.