Understanding Canton

Rethinking Popular Culture in the Republican Period
$140.00
Hardback, Jan 2006
ISBN13: 9780199282715ISBN10: 0199282714
Broadens our understanding of the culture and society of the largest metroplois in South China between the two World Wars


Essays on Individual Decision Making and Social Welfare

$59.95
Hardback, Jul 2009
ISBN13: 9780195695960ISBN10: 0195695968
A definitive collection of essays by renowned economist Prasanta K. Pattanaik


The Handbook of Social Capital

$170.00
Hardback, May 2008
ISBN13: 9780199271238ISBN10: 0199271232
A comprehensive view of social capital studies written by some of the main experts in the fields


Motivation, Agency, and Public Policy

Of Knights and Knaves, Pawns and Queens
$40.00
Paperback, Aug 2006
ISBN13: 9780199298914ISBN10: 0199298912
Lively and engaging text on the management of public services, written by one of the leading thinkers in the field


Fighting Poverty in the US and Europe

A World of Difference
$35.00
Paperback, Dec 2005
ISBN13: 9780199286102ISBN10: 0199286108
Examines the differing views on redistribution of wealth and welfare spending and the attitude of "American exceptionalism"


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