This is a major comparative study of big business in the three dominant European nations across the 20th century. In particular the author looks at the character and performance of the major companies in each country at five snapshot moments through the century. In so doing he offers a broad and swe[...]
As the world's political and economic leaders struggle with the aftermath of the Financial Debacle of 2008, this book asks the question: have financial crises presented opportunities to rebuild the financial system? Examining eight global financial crises since the late nineteenth century, this new [...]
This book examines the differences and commonalities of eight global financial crises since the late nineteenth century (including the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Financial Debacle of the early twenty-first century) to give insights into how the financial landscape has - or has not - been [...]
Miten koulutus toistaa ja tuottaa sosiaalisia eroja ja eriarvoisuuksia? Teos selvittää, miten koulutus- ja ammattialojen sosiaaliset erot ja hierarkiat rakentuvat. Siinä tarkastellaan, miten opiskelijat asettuvat eri aloille ja miten yhteiskunnalliset eronteot, kuten ikä, sukupuoli, seksuaalinen[...]