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Identifying lessons from the Great Depression is certainly wise. Yet, it was not on the macroeconomic front that Roosevelt won the election in 1936. Marc Flandreau looks at the ‘microeconomics’ from the same period, with ...
Since 2001, a project has been underway to determine ‘alternative’ nuclear technologies, conducted by a large group of scientists from over 15 nations. The list of specifications is very demanding, but with a simple objective ...
Liu Baozhu is doing production-line work in a textile factory in Guangdong province. The vast majority of the clothes that are being produced in this factory are for western clients and will soon be sold ...
Interview of former Greek Prime Minister George A. Papandreou by Jean-Christophe Nothias, Editor in Chief of The Global Journal. At what point did you realize that your European counterparts would take no further measures other ...
Peter Poschen is the International Labor Organization (ILO)'s department Director of the Job Creation and Enterprise Development. He is one of the main authors of the latest Green Jobs Report: Working Towards Sustainable Development ...
The Crisis of the European Union: A Response, by Jürgen Habermas, Polity Press, £16.99, €19.80. Philosophy is a very refreshing exercise when meeting a great philosopher. As one of those great minds ...
Gulag Voices: An Anthology, edited by Anne Applebaum, Yale University Press, $25.00. A strange feeling of fascination arises from reading Gulag Voices: An Anthology, a well-chosen collection of excerpts from Gulag prisoners’ memoirs, selected ...
The Fight for the Right to Food: Lessons Learned, by Jean Ziegler, Christophe Golay, Claire Mahon, Sally-Anne Way, Palgrave MacMillan, £74.00. While the world is growing richer, we are currently witnessing the worst hunger ...
A Visitor’s Guide to the Ancient Olympics, by Neil Faulkner, Yale University Press, €18.00, $28.00, £14.99. As the excitement and preparations for the London summer Olympics are heating up, it is ...
Terror and Wonder: Architecture in a Tumultuous Age, by Blair Kamin, University of Chicago, €15.00, $19.00, £12.50. In the postscript to his latest collection of columns and articles, Chicago Tribune architecture critic ...
Climate Wars: Why People Will be Killed in the 21st Century, by Harald Welzer, Polity Press, £20. In the first chapter Harald Welzer explains, “Some books one writes in the hope of being proved wrong ...
Free Ride: How Digital Parasites Are Destroying the Culture Business, and How the Culture Business Can Fight Back, by Robert Levine, Doubleday/Random House, $26.95. The notion of ‘regulation’ applied to the Internet has ...
iPolitics, Richard Fox, Jennifer Ramos, Cambridge, €25.61, $32.99. Today, traditional media are (finally) coming to terms with the fact that the Internet, in particular social media and mobiles, are redefining the industry. It ...
Social Protest and Contentious Authoritarianism in China, by Xi Chen, Cambridge, €73.20, £60.00. How does the Chinese Communist Party keep tight control over China's institutions and political participation? Allowing and facilitating collective ...
Roads to Power, Britain Invents the Infrastructure State, by Jo Guldi, Harvard University Press, £26.95. A delightful surprise! Not only is the analysis followed with panache from start to finish, but the story is ...
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