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This book is designed as a brief introduction to the study of Eastern science. The author deals only with the main lines of development.

A study of the land, people, and politics of Uruguay.

?[This book is] not only about the forced corrective' labour of Soviet prisoners. It is a semihistorical analysis of Stalin's whole economic policy, with special reference to all coercive measures he took in any field. ... [There] is much brilliant insight here, and the work, which is highly recommended to sovietologists, should be compulsory reading for development economists.?-Economist

This first general survey of modern Bolivia to be published in England gives a concise but comprehensive picture of the political, social, and economic conditions there.

This collection of documents follows the same format as Pope and Hoyle's British Economic Performance (1984), to provide a survey of the main developments in social welfare. Students of economic and social history and of social policy and administration are being required to do more and more work with original documents, and this collection is tailored to meet their needs. The primary sources are presented in two sections, covering the periods...

Challenging, with several powerful arguments, some of our deepest beliefs about rationality, morality, and personal identity, Parfit claims that we have a false view about our own nature. It is often rational to act against our own best interests, he argues, and most of us have moral views that are self-defeating. We often act wrongly, although we know there will be no one with serious grounds for complaint, and when we consider future generat...

Introduced by Zadie Smith'One of the very greatest American novels of the twentieth century. It is so lyrical it should be sentimental, it is so passionate it should be overwrought, but it is instead a rigorous, convincing and dazzling piece of prose, as emotionally satisfying as it is impressive. There is no novel I love more' Zadie Smith'It speaks to me as no novel, past or present, has ever done' Alice WalkerWhen, at sixteen, Janie is caugh...