La idea de América Latina

la herida colonial y la opción decolonial

El término «Latinoamérica» sugiere que hay una América que es latina, definida por oposición a una que no lo es. En este brillante manifiesto geopolítico, Walter Mignolo retoma la idea de «latinidad» y emprende un seguimiento del concepto desde su nacimiento en una Europa en ...

Fueling our future

an introduction to sustainable energy

One of the most important issues facing humanity today is the prospect of global climate change, brought about primarily by our prolific energy use and heavy dependence on fossil fuels. Fueling Our Future: An Introduction to Sustainable Energy provides a concise overview of current energy ...

The chinese Tao of business

the logic of successful business strategy

How can managers discover, develop and implement successful business strategies for China and our global economy? Drawing on in-depth research with top executives of successful Chinese and Western companies, this book provides a road map for profitable business strategies in our interconnected economy. In the ...

The secret history of the American Empire

economic hit men, jackals, and the truth about global corruption

In the Secret History of the American Empire, Perkins zeroes in on hot spots around the world today and, drawing on interviews with other hit men, jackals, CIA operatives, reporters, and activists, examines the current geopolitical crisis. Instability is the norm: It's clear that ...

China's financial transition at a crossroads

Drawing on the contemporary research of prominent international scholars, the experts in this volume outline the trajectory of China's financial markets since the advent of reform and anticipate their uncertain future. The book begins with an overview of the history of financial-sector development, regulation ...

Doing business in China for dummies

A beginner's guide to getting started in business in China. Globalization means that American businesses will have increasing contact with Chinese businesses and increasingly exposure to Chinese markets. "Doing Business in China For Dummies" covers the basics for businesspeople making a first trip to ...

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

This book examines the development and evolution of the organization of security and cooperation in Europe (formerly the CSCE) during and after the Cold War. During the Cold War, the two global superpowers were able to come together to resolve many issues of transparency and ...

How the chinese economy works

What are the driving forces - both endogenous and exogenous - for, and how have they influenced China's economic transformations during the past decades? This revised and updated second edition sets out to analyze and compare the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- ...

The no-nonsense guide to fair trade

From coffee farming in Peru and cocoa production in Ghana to jeans manufacture in China and the Banana War of Guatemala and the Caribbean, this guide tells the human story behind the products we consume. Examining the contest between 'free' and 'fair' trade around the ...

Los jóvenes reinventan las cooperativas

perspectivas de los jóvenes sobre el movimiento cooperativo internacional

Este libro explora las formas en las que los jóvenes de diversos países piensan y utilizan las cooperativas para cubrir sus necesidades sociales y económicas. Las cooperativas expresan una forma de identidad, que confiere un nuevo sentido a los propios actores involucrados y a la ...

Microfinance

perils and prospects

Microfinance is defined as the financial services offered to the poor for the purpose of promoting small-scale enterprises, and as such it is one of the most important topics in development studies and a burgeoning area in economics. This volume provides a much-needed historical, political ...

International economics

This classic text has sold well for a half century because it covers all the conventional areas of international economics in an easy-to-understand manner. The 13th edition continues to provide the best blend of events and analysis, so that readers can build their abilities to ...

Ciudadanía y Trabajo Infantil

La Lógica Económica y la Dimensión Ética del Problema del Niño Trabajador

Repensando las migraciones

nuevas perspectivas teóricas y empíricas

Economía internacional

globalización e integración regional

Este libro ofrece una exposición clara , rigurosa y actalizada de los aspectos de la Economía Internacional relevantes para los ciudadanos del siglo XXI, cada vez más conscientes de la incidencia omnipresente de la globalización y los procesos de integración regional. Esta sexta edición ampliamente revisada ...

Dictionary of international economics and finance terms

Financial World Publishing has developed a series of dictionaries on international banking and finance. As the publishing imprint of an educational institute that delivers and administers professional finance qualifications at a variety of levels around the world, they appreciate the need for and are able ...

International economics

Appleyard, Field, and Cobb's International Economics 5e text is an International Economics textbook that offers a consistent level of analysis and treatment of the two main subdivisions of international economics'international trade theory and policy and international monetary theory and policy. Comprehensive and clear ...

Introducción a la economía internacional

La liberalización de los mercados ha permitido que los productos, los servicios y los capitales lleguen a todos los puntos del mundo, este intercambio ha contribuido a formar un mundo más competitivo y dinámico.Introducción a la Economía Internacional es un libro escrito por un ...

Unión Europea

acceso a la financiación y desarrollo de proyectos

Políticas del hambre, políticas contra el hambre