Institutions & learned societies: general books

From the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries, millions of Americans participated in fraternal associations...  Read More >>

A comprehensive reference resource providing detailed information on international non-governmental (NGOs) and intergovernmental...  Read More >>

Features information on a spectrum of international organizations from the World Health Organization to OPEC. This...  Read More >>

This remarkable book offers enlightening reading for everyone interested in international law, human rights, global...  Read More >>

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Offers a look at institutions as popular as the National Basketball Association and as austere as the Supreme Court,...  Read More >>

Bruce Kogut's writing has sketched a theory of human motivation that sees managers as social, often altruistic,...  Read More >>

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The result of major research on development, security and culture, this collection, and second volume Sustainable...  Read More >>

This book explores what the privatization of global rule-making means for democracy. It reconstructs three prominent...  Read More >>

Saunders analyzes the ideological uses of loss in literary, philosophical, and social texts from the late 19th and...  Read More >>

This book considers the key sectors of China's health care system after its entrance into the WTO, including the...  Read More >>

Presents a systematic assessment of the functioning of hemispheric institutions since the introduction of the Summit...  Read More >>

In the early years of the twentieth century, Americans began to recognize adolescence as a developmental phase distinct...  Read More >>

This book analyses the recent emergence of transnational forms of environmental regulation within the larger conceptual...  Read More >>

An extensive and unequalled one-volume guide to international organizations.  Read More >>

In the early years of the twentieth century, Americans began to recognize adolescence as a developmental phase distinct...  Read More >>

Helps you understand what it really takes to develop a secret society. This book covers topics ranging from choosing...  Read More >>

It is now widely acknowledged that institutions are a crucial factor in economic performance. This essential reader...  Read More >>

This book examines the nature of social innovation processes which determine the economic and social performance...  Read More >>

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This book examines how novel institutional forms emerge when actors creatively reinterpret and reconfigure imported...  Read More >>

Gender mainstreaming emerged in early gender and development work and gained strength following the 1975 Conference...  Read More >>

Higher education and research institutions are confronted with changing and sometimes contradictory claims from...  Read More >>

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