While Latin America accounts for approximately 7 percent of the world economy, easily accessible information on the economies of the region is not always easy to find. The existing literature on Latin American economics usually assumes some previous familiarity with the region and is focused on...

"This comprehensive overview of the modern Chinese economy by a noted expert on China's economic development offers a quality and breadth of coverage not found in any other English-language text. In The Chinese Economy, Barry Naughton provides both an engaging, broadly focused introduction to...

Klappentext: This is the first book to combine a discussion of post-apartheid development initiatives with an extended historical analysis of South Africa's dynamic race, class, gender and ethnic identities. Bringing together the research of an historical geographer and two development...

Die Einführung beschreibt die ökonomischen Problemlagen der Weimarer Zeit und bereitet politische Strukturen und wirtschaftliche Zusammenhänge als vernetztes Wissen klar und verständlich auf. Inflation und Deflation, die direkt in die Banken-, schliesslich zur Produktions- und Systemkrise...