Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The evolution of Amerika labor 3. Labor law and federal agencies 4. Union structure and government 5. Unions: Member and leader attitudes, behaviors and political, etc.
The papers presented at the Fourth International Islamic Economics Seminat, which focused on "Economic Growth and Human Resource Development in an Islamic Perspective"., have been reviewed, revised, edited, and published. The seminar organized by the Association of Muslim Social Scientists (AMSS) in cooperation with the international institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), was held at the world ba…
After launching the Enterprise for ASEAN Initiative (EAI) in October 2002, the US is actively pursuing bilateral free trade agreements with the member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), including Indonesia. Unlike some key members of ASEAN, such as Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines, who have started BFTA negotiations with the US, Indonesia is still…
Contents: Gemeral Introduction Introductory Essay: Integration in the ECOWAS : Some basic issues Part I- ECOWAS Member state : Basic Information Part II - ECOWAS : History and General Information Part III - ECOWAS Projects Part IV - List of decisions by the Authority of heads of state and government, 1978-1984.
The second Medium Term Plan (MTP) of Vision 2030 identifies key policy actions, reforms, programmes and projects that the Government will implement in the 2013-2017 period in line with its priorities, the Kenya 2010 constitution and the long-term objective of Vision 2030. Accordingly, the theme of this MTP is Transforming Kenya: Pathway to Devolution, Socio-Economic Development, Equity and Nati…
Over the last fifteen years there have been dramatic increases in both private and public intervention in international trade. Traditional barriers to market-based trade such as commodity cartels and tariffs have been augmented by new developments such as the rise of regional trade blocs and the growth of intra-firm trade. This book argues that these changes are large and persistent enough to h…
This document refers to the Constitution of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). While fully recognizing the sovereign right of each State to regulate its telecommunication and having regard to the growing importance of telecommunication for the preservation of peace and the economic and social development of all States, the States Parties to this Constitution, as the basic instrume…
This report brings together in printed form the essential content of the series of seminars which formed phase 2 of a project 'Transfer of technology and promotion of demand: zinc die casting'. This project was financed by the Common Fund for Commodities and supervised by the international Lead Zinc Study Group. The aim was to train technologists from selected developing countries to take advan…
Although Latin America and Caribbean economies are set to grow, sub-regional performance has been varied. In 2010, most economies continued to move forward on the path to recovery. This growth had positive effects on employment and private consumption. However, diverse factors came together in 2010 to create a less optimistic situation for the international economy, which, combined with diminis…
Who is responsible? From the President to the Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan to Wall Street to the role of the emerging technologies, Woodward uses his exhaustive investigative technique to reveal the ideas and politics that have changed the lives of millions of people and established the United States as the world's preeminent power. He shows why America has found itself in this exal…