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  • Historic Tales

    Collection of Short Stories

    by Dylan Gallagher, Mary Leoson, Ali Cortez, James Piehl, Palisa Muchimba, Janice Siderius, Sinclair Adams, Erin Starr Moonfish Pitts, Holly McNeill, Anca Metiu, Rachel Berlinski, Jimmy Francis, nour abuelreich, Abe Winterscheidt, Sarina Sharpe, Jack Tillman, Bruce Meyer, Peter Hurtgen, Dana Trick, Matthew Dentice, Michael Fung, Chester Holden, Michael McCarthy, Marcelino Raygoza, Daniel Fuchs, Candy Eaton, Kim Ottavi ...
    Free Spirit is a book publishing brand registered and having its head office in Mumbai, India. We are on the verge of setting up our offices in USA as well.We have been around since 2018.Our writers hail from over 48 countries across the world. To view the complete list visit our website.We welcome book reviews on our website – www.freespiritpublisher.com . Books can also be ordered directly from ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

  • From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen

    Global Production and Work in the IT Industry

    by Boy Lüthje, Stefanie Hürtgen, Peter Pawlicki, Martina Sproll ...
    Series series Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
    This seminal study explores the significant changes in the global IT industry as production has shifted from the developed world to massive sites in the developing world that house hundreds of thousands of workers in appalling low-wage conditions to minimize labor costs. Yet little is known about this phenomenon as the major contract manufacturers deliberately hide their names from the public on ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Japan Restored

    How Japan Can Reinvent Itself and Why This Is Important for America and the World

    by Clyde Prestowitz ...
    In Japan Restored, New York Times bestselling author Clyde Prestowitz envisions post-bubble Japan in the year 2050, when the country's economic prosperity will have made it a world leader in every area.In 1979, the book Japan as Number One: Lessons for America by Harvard University professor Ezra Vogel caused a sensation in the United States by pointing out that Japan was surpassing America as ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Latin American Foreign Policies

    Between Ideology and Pragmatism

    by Peter Lambert ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In recent years several Latin American countries have adopted a more assertive and autonomous stance in their foreign policy. The growing rejection of neo-liberalism as an ideological dogma seems to have given space to more pragmatic stances in favour of national interests. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • The China Reader

    Rising Power

    Edited by David Shambaugh ...
    The rise of China is the most significant development in world affairs in this generation. No nation in history has risen as quickly or modernized as rapidly as has China over the four decades. This sixth edition of The China Reader chronicles the diverse aspects of this transition since the late-1990s. It is comprehensive in scope and draws upon both primary Chinese sources and secondary Western ... Read more

    $59.99 CAD

  • Whistleblowing in the World

    Government Policy, Mass Media and the Law

    Edited by Carmen R. Apaza, Yongjin Chang ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book deploys an original comparative framework, as well as archival and pattern-matching research methodologies, to analyze whistleblowing cases from Peru, South Korea, Thailand and the United States of America and to ascertain factors that make for effective whistleblowing. After examining the cases, the study concludes that external whistleblowing, extensive mass media coverage, and strong ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Emerging Markets and the State

    Developmentalism in the 21st Century

    by Christopher Wylde ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book, through an analysis of case studies in Latin America and Southeast Asia, sets out to understand the form and function of contemporary states seeking to guide and cajole markets, hoping to stimulate economic growth and generate robust development outcomes. In the context of contemporary globalization, and the hegemony of a neoliberal mode of capital accumulation, independent state ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Area Studies at the Crossroads

    Knowledge Production after the Mobility Turn

    Edited by Katja Mielke, Anna-Katharina Hornidge ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    In this pioneering volume, leading scholars from a diversity of backgrounds in the humanities, social sciences, and different area studies argue for a more differentiated and self-reflected role of area-based science in global knowledge production. Considering that the mobility of people, goods, and ideas make the world more complex and geographically fixed categories increasingly obsolete, the ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Singapore

    Smart City, Smart State

    by Kent E. Calder ...
    How Singapore’s solutions to common problems can provide examples for other societies.Nearly everyone knows that Singapore has one of the most efficient governments and competitive, advanced economies in the world. But can this unique citystate of some 5.5 million residents also serve as a model for other advanced economies as well as for the emerging world? Respected East Asia expert Kent Calder ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Politics in Contemporary Vietnam

    Party, State, and Authority Relations

    Edited by J. London ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Vietnam's political development has entered an extraordinary, if indeterminate, phase. Comprising contributions from leading Vietnam scholars, this volume comprehensively explores the core aspects of Vietnam's politics, providing a cutting-edge analysis of politics in one of East Asia's least understood countries. ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Korea’s Quest for Economic Democratization

    Globalization, Polarization and Contention

    Edited by Youngmi Kim ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book studies the sources of inequality in contemporary South Korea and the social and political contention this engenders. Korean society is becoming more polarized. Demands for ‘economic democratization’ and a fairer redistribution of wealth occupy centre-stage of political campaigns, debates and discourse. The contributions offer perspectives on this wide-ranging socio-political change by ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Small Powers and Trading Security

    Contexts, Motives and Outcomes

    by Michael Intal Magcamit ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines why and how small powers link their security interests and trade agendas, and how security threats influence the facilitation and outcome of their trade activities. In doing so, it analyses the increasingly complex connections between trade and security, demonstrating how these linkages affect the overall security of four small but important states in East Asia. Focusing on the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD