Economy & Finance

This book examines urban governance, digital divide, poverty, unemployment, financial and social exclusion and presents a theoretical perspective on inclusive cities, urbanization, migration, slums and affordable housing.

This book will provide some ideas to help any region reinvent itself. It shows how effective leaders are needed to help stimulate more creative activity and coordinate the necessary resources to turn creative ideas into innovations.

This book analyses the role of religion during the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccination roll-out in Zimbabwe.

This book examines the changing relations between the Asian part of the Middle East and the rest of the continent during the 21st Century.

This book analyses how solidarity economy initiatives develop alternative spatialities as counterpower to mainstream economy.

This volume seeks to restore Vilfredo Pareto to his rightful place in the history of social and economic thought, assessing his many contributions to the social sciences, while exploring both his continuing relevance to social research and the influence of his thought on subsequent developments in sociology and social theory.

Given the political, social and economic salience of locale, this book explores the potential contribution of place-based initiative to more balanced and equitable socio-economic development, as well as growth in a more general sense.

This book explores the evolving relationship between fashion and transnational capitalism.

Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional aspects of the economics of ageing. It addresses a broad range of themes, including health economics, labour economics, pensions and social security, generational accounting, wealth inequality and regional perspectives.

Three key books on internal auditing by the same author.

First published in 1969, Conflict and Stability in Fifteenth-Century England is a study of a much neglected and misinterpreted century of English history-the century of the Wars of the Roses which, the author shows, had only a comparatively small effect on English life.

First published in 1982, The Economy of Yugoslavia charts the progress of the Yugoslav economy over sixty years and demonstrates how it achieved rapid quantitative progress in the post-war period. This book will be of interest to students and researchers of history and economics.

During the years 1175-1425, English society developed in many ways. First published in 1979, England 1175-1425 offers an ideal introduction to the period, presenting as it does a view of a whole society that is derived from a study of economic, social, political, and administrative history.

Drawing upon a range of resources of critique (including critical realist social theory, realist international relations theory, the sociology of globalization, the Marxist critique of imperialism, and dependency theory), this book is an essential contribution to the critical understanding of nationalism and imperialism in the global age.

This groundbreaking volume offers a theoretical, practical, and evidence-based approach to bridging the gap between service users, providers, and commissioners in order to establish Creative Health as a valued part of healthcare, and a key player in the broader healthcare marketplace.