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This book examines the effects of the Great Depression on the Nordic states in the interwar years, focusing on commercial and monetary policies but also important industries such as forestry, agriculture and fishing.

This book contributes to the Christian debate about the market economy, clarifying the links between ethical values, Christian belief and economics considering themes of welfare (and happiness), justice and virtues.

The book provides new approaches to the study of the Korean War, focusing not just on the familiar Western belligerents but also on the actions of the two Koreas, China and the Soviet UnionThis book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Strategic Studies.

Along the wintry landscape of a pristine and hopeful frontier, tragedy struck and strife followed. Joseph Campbell is a thirty-one year old, mixed-breed interpreter who finds himself helplessly intertwined in the real life actions, events, and people of a harrowing, but largely unknown struggle in the history of Minnesota. Joseph grew up along the expanding western frontier and he developed an intimacy for the people and places along with a de...

Africa includes five of the world's fastest-growing economies, as well as a treasure chest of natural resources. Those very things, however, have caused multinational corporations to flock to the continent in an attempt take control of those resources. An African renaissance is hard to conceptualize, but that is exactly what is beginning to effect real change, with the assistance of both public officials and ordinary citizens. This study theor...

Do you enjoy books which read like movies? If so, you will be amazed by the four interconnected stories actually lived by the novelist as an inner city teacher who overcame racism in a most unique way while also becoming a nationally collected visionary artist whose communication with the dead , experiences as a detective chasing perhaps the first 20th Century female killer, and One-Mind telepathic experiences are vividly presented in a hilari...

Designed to share the unfolding story of the founding and development of the CHILI CROSSROADS BIBLE CHURCH in Coshocton County, Ohio, over a time span of more than sixty years, this short volume opens by explaining the historical setting into which the church was born, including how an earlier church -- the St. John's Evangelical Church Congregation -- closed its doors and left its church building and cemetery, and most of its personal propert...

Chocolate Bella" is a book of cartoons that capture day to day moments of a tour to Vatican City, Italy and Paris, France. This full-colored text depicts drawn places and people who attended a summer college study tour. It is my hope that this book inspires others to travel and enjoy art from all over the world.

One consequence of Chinäs economic growth has been a massive increase in migration, both internal and external. Within China millions of rural workers have migrated to the cities. Outside China, many Chinese have migrated to other parts of the world, their remittances home often having a significant impact within China. Also, Chinäs increasing links to other parts of the world have led to a growth in migration to China, most interestingly rece...

This book seeks to explore the changing representation and consumption of lifestyle sport in the twenty-first century. It will be of interest to students and researchers in subject areas such as sociology, sport, film, media, geographies, leisure studies and cultural studies.This book was previously published as a Special Issue of Sport in Society.

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Leading scholars explore Adam Smith's understanding of sympathy, resentment and moral judgment, his attitude towards aesthetics and theology, as well as the nature of intrinsic value and the merits of cosmopolitanism.

This book aims to explore the avenue of landscape economics and provides the building blocks (from different scientific disciplines) for an economic analysis of landscapes.

More publication by contingent faculty, Guglielmo and Gaillet contend, enriches and deepens both the scholarly conversation and individual faculty's work as teacher-scholars. They provide a guide for scholars off the tenure track, addressing the publication process step by step and showing its compatibility with teaching-focused scholarship.

John Pullen presents a critical history of the concept of the Marginal Profit Theory of Distribution, looking at the contributions of its proponents such as Stigler, Wicksteed, Marshall and Wicksell and its critics Pareto, Hobson, Cassell, Edgeworth and Adriance, stressing the continuity of the debate.

This book provides engaging, practical lesson starters you can use each day to help middle school students become proficient in the complex mathematical thinking required by the Common Core.

Lord Hankey was a British civil servant and the first Cabinet Secretary, a top aide to Prime Minister David Lloyd George and the War Cabinet that directed Britain in World War One. First published in 1961, this two-volume collection is a history of the Supreme Command of the war, the conduct of the war, the development of the Supreme Command from Balfour to Lloyd George, and the emergence of the Cabinet Secretariat from the Secretariat of the ...

Narrative Exchanges' shows how a general model of communicative exchanges can be refined to deal with the complexities of narrative fiction. Going beyond the two-way structure of reciprocity, it gives particular attention to the processes of framing, substitution and dispossession by which written texts generate meaning.

First published in 1986, this title critiques the canonical view of Milton as an isolated Great Man, and reassesses the impact of the Puritan Revolution on two of his major works: the Areopagitica and Paradise Lost. The study focuses on the emergence of a discreet ethical framework of thought within the dominant theological code of these two works, arguing that this framework ¿ integral to Protestantism ¿ is also crucial to the construction of...

Lord Hankey was a British civil servant and the first Cabinet Secretary, a top aide to Prime Minister David Lloyd George and the War Cabinet that directed Britain in World War One. First published in 1961, this two-volume collection is a history of the Supreme Command of the war, the conduct of the war, the development of the Supreme Command from Balfour to Lloyd George, and the emergence of the Cabinet Secretariat from the Secretariat of the ...