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Dancing with Giants
China, India, and the Global Economy
edited by L. Alan Winters & Shahid Yusuf
ISBN: 9780821367490
$22.95 Paperback
World Bank Publications
Drawing upon the latest research, this
volume analyzes the influences on the rapid
future development of China and India, and
examines how their growth is likely to
impinge upon other countries. |
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The Elephant, the
Tiger, and the Cell Phone
India: The Emerging 21st-Century Power
by Shashi Tharoor
ISBN: 9781559708616
$27.50 Hardcover
Arcade Publishing
During the past 25 years, India has moved
from a largely impoverished, underdeveloped
country to a bustling, innovative,
fast-changing society. This books shows how
and why. |
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Globalization for
Development, Revised Edition
Trade, Finance, Aid, Migration, and Policy
by Ian Goldin & Kenneth Reinert
ISBN: 9780821369296
$35.00 Paperback
World Bank Publications
Globalization and its relation to poverty
reduction and development is not well
understood. It defines the big historical
trends, identifies main global flows, and
examines how each can contribute to
undermine economic development.
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Grounded Globalism
How the U.S. South Embraces the World
by James L. Peacock
ISBN: 9780820328683
$26.95 Hardcover
University of Georgia Press
Anthropologist James L. Peacock looks at the
South of both the present and the past to
develop the idea of "grounded globalism," in
which global forces and local cultures
rooted in history, tradition, and place
reverberate against each other in mutually
sustaining and energizing ways. |
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A Guide to the
World Bank, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780821366943
$15.00 Paperback
World Bank Publications
This updated edition provides an accessible
overview of the World Bank Group's history,
organization, mission, and purpose. It
points readers to sources containing more
detailed information, including annual
reports, Web sites, publications, and e-mail
addresses. |
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A Poisonous Affair
America, Iraq, and the Gassing of Halabja
by Joost R. Hiltermann
ISBN: 9780521876865
$29.00 Hardcover
Cambridge University Press
In March 1988, during the Iran-Iraq war,
thousands were killed in a chemical attack
in a remote town in Iraqi Kurdistan. This
book, by a veteran observer of human rights
in the Middle East, tells the story of the
gassing of Halabja. |
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