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'The Oxford Handbook of Caribbean Constitutions' offers a detailed and analytical view of the constitutions of the Caribbean region, examining the constitutional development of its diverse countries. The handbook explains the features of the region's constitutions and examines themes emerging from the Caribbean's experience with constitutional interpretation and reform

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- AN OVERVIEW OF EURASIA -- EARLY TECHNOLOGIES AND ECONOMIES -- THE SILK ROAD -- SERFDOM AND AGRICULTURE -- INDUSTRIALIZATION AND PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENTS -- MARXISM-LENINISM -- THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION -- STALINISM -- NUCLEAR ENERGY -- THE SPACE RACE -- POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC REFORM -- CURRENT ECONOMIES -- EURASIAN FUTURE -- GLOSSARY -- FOR MORE INFORMATION -- INDEX -- Back Cover.

1. History of the Nation: State of the Industry -- 2. Theories and Practices on Policy Communication -- 3. Social and Mainstream Media Relations -- 4. Planning Successful Campaigns -- 5. Marketing Complexity: Case Study on Land Reform -- 6. Crisis Management -- 7. Nation's Equity and Soft Power -- 8. Corporate Governance and Shareholder Communication

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currency, Units of Measure, and Terms -- Introduction -- 1 An Uncultivated Eden -- 2 Fixing the Border -- 3 From Bullets to Bureaucracy -- 4 The Landscape of Production -- 5 Scarce Labor and Unrealized Reform -- 6 The Circulation of Codes and Commerce -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction: Logistical Governance in the Smart City -- Chapter 1. Design: Optimizing the Ad-Funded Smart City -- Chapter 2. Control: Calculating the On-Demand Worker -- Chapter 3. Predict: The Logistics of Police Reform -- Conclusion: Toward an Urban Counterlogistics -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.

Contents: Introduction -- 1. Several Central Debates in Development Macroeconomics -- 2. Key Principles of Macroeconomics -- 3. Giving Space to the Public Sector -- 4. The Domestic Economy and the Rest of the World -- 5. A Reform to Remove the External Constraint -- 6. Macroeconomic Strategies to Guide the Economy -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.

Klappentext: Das Jahr 1987 war von einer Gleizeitigkeit des Ungleichzeitigen gekennzeichnet, von einem Nebeneinander von teurem Protz und bröckelndem Putz, von Maßlosigkeit und Mangelwirtschaft, von Verheißung und Verfall. Erich Honecker wurde erstmals in Bonn empfangen. Die Stadt Berlin zelebrierte ihr 750. Jubiläum. Gleich mehrere Popstars aus dem Westen besuchten die DDR. Doch in der Sowjetunion wurden Reformen eingeleitet und auch zwischen Stralsund und Suhl wurde der Wunsch nach politischen Veränderungen laut. Immer offener artikulierten Menschen ihre Unzufriedenheit.

Introduction: Debating immigration reform -- Membership as reciprocity -- Earned citizenship through military service -- Keeping faith with immigrant military personnel and veterans -- Recognizing the civic value of parenting a new generation -- Caring as a civic service -- Moving past "Americanization" towards earned citizenship -- Conclusion: Prospects for earned citizenship in a new restrictionist era.

Renewing Socialism opens with an exploration of the contemporary meaning of revolution and reform, beginning by stressing the appropriation of both terms into the rhetoric of the political right. Panitch examines the failure to realize socialisms revolutionary promise through an analysis of social democratic parties and the politics of compromise t

"Merging critical theory, autobiography, and sexological archival research, Malatino explores how and why intersexuality became an anomalous embodiment requiring correction and how we can contest the pathologization of intersex and trans embodiment in order to develop ways of enacting gender otherwise to promote medical reform and human rights for intersex persons"--

What is hierarchy and why does it matter? -- Hierarchy in society at large -- Normative perspectives on hierarchy -- Perspectives on hierarchy in the human and social sciences -- Hierarchy in organizations -- The persistence of organizational hierarchy -- The downside of organizational hierarchy -- The case for reform -- Hierarchy and the contemporary crisis -- Reforming hierarchy -- Index.

Privatization of large national enterprises has been the most far-reaching of Latin America's dramatic structural reforms, the objective being to underpin fiscal stability by shedding huge capital requirements. But long-term gains to the economy also depend on such factors as increased efficiency through better communications and infrastructure and

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Elective Dictatorship -- 2. Interviews: Lord Baker and Lord Blunkett -- 3. Limitations on Power -- 4. Exercises of Power -- 5. Change and Reform -- 6. Case Study: The John Lewis Partnership -- Appendix: Interviews with Lord (David) Blunkett and Lord (Kenneth) Baker -- Back Cover.

"Merging critical theory, autobiography, and sexological archival research, Malatino explores how and why intersexuality became an anomalous embodiment requiring correction and how we can contest the pathologization of intersex and trans embodiment in order to develop ways of enacting gender otherwise to promote medical reform and human rights for intersex persons"--

"In this essay, Max Edling provides an internationalist interpretation of the founding of the United States. Rather than focusing on domestic economic conflict, Edling's interpretation highlights international competition, both with European powers and Native American neighbors, and inter-state relations within the federal union, as the principal causes of constitutional reform"--