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Rethinking Economics
Economics is a broad and diverse discipline, but most economics textbooks only cover one way of thinking about the economy. This book provides an accessible introduction to nine …
The Engaged University
The Engaged University is a comprehensive empirical account of the global civic engagement movement in higher education. In universities around the world, something extraordinary …
Privatization and Transition in Russia in the Early 1990s
Few economic events have caused such controversy as the privatization process in Russia. Some see it as the foundation of political and economic freedom. For others it was …
The Performance of Small Firms
This study, originally published in 1987, addresses the question of small firm performance. Drawing on an extensive database containing financial, employment and ownership data for …
The Ongoing End: On the Limits of Apocalyptic Narrative
The world keeps turning to apocalypticism. Time is imagined as proceeding ineluctably to a catastrophic, perhaps revelatory conclusion. Even when evacuated of distinctly religious …
Philosophy in Social Work
Originally published in 1978, Philosophy in Social Work is a collection of papers that invites reflective consideration of the philosophical issues arising out of social work. The …
The Futures of the Present: New Directions in (American) Literature
It has become a critical commonplace that postmodernism no longer serves as an adequate designation for contemporary literature. But what comes after postmodernism? What are the …
Talking About Welfare
Originally published in 1976 Talking About Welfare is a collection of essays providing a general survey of the problems facing social welfare. The book introduces a number of …
Regional Development and Settlement Policy
Originally published in 1986. This book focusses on a critical analysis of regional development strategy in South Africa, and shifts over time in that strategy. Regional …
Small Firms and Economic Development in Developed and Transition Economies
This title was first published in 2003. Since the late 1970s there has been considerable interest in the role of small firms in economic development in general and employment …
Managerial Labour Markets in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Focussing on the relatively few small firms which grew rapidly, this book, originally published in 1993 uses face-to-face interviews as well as published records to identify and …