Books written by John Rapley
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Ivoirien Capitalism: African Entrepre
Niangui , L'organisation sociale et politique des gwa de Côte d'Ivoire ( Abidjan : Université Nationale de Côte ... J. P. Chauveau and J. Richard , Organisation soci - économique gban et économie de plantation ( Abidjan : ORSTOM ...
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Thomas Bouch: The Builder of the Tay Bridge
It was the longest bridge in the world--a true wonder of the time--but within a year it had collapsed. The Tay Railway Bridge was to have been the pinnacle of...
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Twilight of the Money Gods: Economics as a Religion and How it all Went Wrong
Seem incredible? It happened, and it could happen again. Twilight of the Money Gods is the story of economics, told not as the science it strove to be, but as the religion it became.
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Globalization and Inequality: Neoliberalism's Downward Spiral
Rapley argues provocatively that the seeds of political tensions that began in the third world--and are now being manifested around the globe--can be found in neoliberal prescriptions for economic reform.
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Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West
'Fascinating, informative and deeply thoughtful' Financial Times 'This essay has changed my view both of the past and the present' Carlo Rovelli, The Observer *What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today?
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Understanding Development: Theory and Practice in the Third World
First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Understanding Development: Theory And Practice In The Third World
... Reformism and Revisionism in Africa's Political Economy in the 1990s (New York: St. Martin's Press and London: MacMillan, 1993), Chapter 5. See also Syed Nawab Haider Naqvi, ”Development Economics: The Winds of Change,” The Pakistan ...
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Twilight of the Money Gods: Economics as a Religion and how it All Went Wrong
Seem incredible? It happened, and it could happen again. Twilight of the Money Gods is the story of economics, told not as the science it strove to be, but as the religion it became.
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Twilight of the Money Gods: Economics as a Religion and How it all Went Wrong
Seem incredible? It happened, and it could happen again. Twilight of the Money Gods is the story of economics, told not as the science it strove to be, but as the religion it became.