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First published in 1988, this book provides a remarkably clear and comprehensive picture of early Tudor society. Through the pages can be sensed the efforts of the people to disguise their sources of income from the royal investigators, and the fiscal skill of the tax gatherers in finding out the truth.

Originally published in 1966, this book provides an intelligent analysis of the problems of economic growth which faced nations that had embarked on the planning of their economies such as the UK, India, Ghana, Sierra Leone and New Zealand.

This book offers a new critical perspective on emerging and alternative 'spaces' for emancipation within lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities. It considers these across various geographic regions, and in times of social, political, and ecological uncertainty and change.

First published in 1986, The Bulgarian Economy (now with a new preface by the author) traces rapid growth of the Bulgarian economy throughout 20th century. It notes the obstacles Bulgaria has faced in bringing about industrial development in a small relatively poor country where, in the early 20th century, agriculture predominated.

The concept of a 'megamachine' - a closed system operating to a pre-established utilitarian purpose which results in the machinization of humanity - has existed in various forms since late 19th century. This book builds on previous attempts to define and analyse the machine and argues that modern industrial capitalism is at the heart of it.

This book offers an in-depth examination of multi-capital accounting, the accounting of the future, which has already been integrated within the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and will follow on from sustainability reporting.

Cities in South Asia are homes to one of the highest concentrations of people anywhere in the world and the allocation of land and urban resources in this region have become increasingly contested. This volume explores the politics of urban land in South Asia and the challenges related to their respective urban futures.

This important new book offers public administration scholars, practitioners, and students a comprehensive resource to make sense of identity and equity in the public sector workplace.

This important new book offers public administration scholars, practitioners, and students a comprehensive resource to make sense of identity and equity in the public sector workplace.

This book lays out the evolution of the often contested Construction Management discipline, covering the what, where and who of research in this emerging field.

This book considers the importance of African values, not only in catalysing development, but in sustaining it. Arguing for an urgent need for rapprochement between African politicians and intellectuals, the book discusses how African values and identities can contribute to the successful realization of initiatives.

This book sheds light on the growing connections between the economic and financial fields and their impact on defining the international order and its economy. It examines the importance of trade and economic integration in promoting sustainable development and achieving the Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs).

This book discusses development and its intricate connection with the territories where development policies are applied. It explains how conceptualisations alternative to economic growth have evolved in Latin American geographical literature and shows their practical applications in various contexts.

This book provides a systematic, interdisciplinary analysis of the conflicts, issues and tensions associated with today's ecological transformation processes from an environmental humanities perspective. Of interest to researchers, academics and students studying environmental humanities, the social sciences and environment sciences.

This book will interest researchers of international relations, international politics, international economics, and international political economy, as well as policymakers and negotiators responsible for future regional economic integration projects.

This book examines the right to an adequate standard of living in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), shedding light on the multifaceted challenges, opportunities, and imperatives for action. It provides an evidence-based assessment of SSA currently, highlighting urgent need for comprehensive, context-specific approaches to advancing this right.

The book introduces a novel approach to international taxation through the lens of heterodox economic and social theories, in particular Marxism.The book argues that the radical reorganization of the international tax system that has been underway for the last few decades is a response to changes in the global structure of capitalism.

This handbook explores the context, analysis and management of political risk arising from recent tectonic geopolitical challenges to the world order posed by pandemics, nationalist policy interventions, changing supply chains, technological transformation, and a climate crisis.

This book critically analyses the conceptual understanding of financial investigation and financial intelligence among UK law enforcement authorities and their commentators. It provides a critical review of financial investigation, including international standards, and how it is perceived and applied by law enforcement agencies.

This book examines the conceptual issues relating to the link between conflict and poverty as well as presenting case studies of countries often regarded as 'hot spots' for conflict in Africa.

Originally published in 1969, the contributors to this volume examine the natural and social environments of selected areas in Africa and study in detail some particular problems and their solutions.