Winner of the 2010 Ontario Historical Society’s Fred Landon Award for Best Regional History. Belleville, on the shores of the Bay of Quinte, traces its beginnings to the arrival of the United Empire Loyalists. For 30 years the centre of the present city was reserved for the Mississauga First Nation. White settlers who built dwellings and businesses on the land paid annual rent to them until the land was «surrendered» and a town plot laid out ...
"An excellent introduction to issues surrounding the postwar French welfare state."— Archives «An important and groundbreaking book.» —Martin A. Schain, New York University Little noticed by much of the world, France, during the 1960s and 1970s, developed into one of the most generous welfare states in the world. This book describes and explains this spectacular growth, and examines some of the problems that have emer ...
"Superb. Combining unassailable analysis with a thorough grasp of economic and political trends, Duncan Green convincingly argues that the region is headed for even greater tragedy unless people move toward more equitable and ecologically sustainable models of economic development."—Walden Bello, founder of Focus on the Global South The first edition of Green's Silent Revolution , published in 1995, described the imposition o ...
Whether in the form of the ongoing automotive wars, books and films such as Michael Crichton's Rising Sun, or George Bush's ill-fated trip to Japan in 1991, frictions between the United States and Japan have been steadily on the rise. Americans are bombarded with images of Japan's fundamental difference; at the same time, voices in Japan call for a Japan That Can Say No. If the guiding principle of the Clinton administration is in ...
Both Special ISSUES of ScienceDevMag-VOL2 ISSUE 1 A & B are written as e-books detailing current understanding and suggesting new and comprehensive solutions to today's leading contemporary global conundrums being a) global pathogenic Pandemics such as Covid-19 and future similar ailments that are anticipated to more prevalent & calamitous; b) Solutions to remedy future prevalence and observed devastating effects of such pandemic ...
Данная книга Константина Кондакова представляет собой наиболее полное практическое руководство по фундаментальному анализу для трейдеров, работающих на международном валютном рынке Форекс. В книге подробно рассказывается об основных экономических индикаторах и фундаментальных факторах, влияющих на котировки валютного рынка. В ней представлены основные инструменты валютной политики центральных банков и степень их влияния на формирование валютных ...