The Institutional Foundation of Economic DevelopmentInstitutions matter for economic development. Yet despite this accepted wisdom, new institutional economics (NIE) has yet to provide a comprehensive look at what constitutes the institutional foundation of economic development (IFED). Bringing together findings from a range a fields, from development economics and development studies to political science and sociology, The Institutional Foundation of Economic Developmentexplores the precise mechanisms

Yet growing evidence shows that continued economic growth cannot be made compatible with sustaining life and is not necessary for a good life for all

Another takes up the epistemology of testimony from the performance-theoretic perspective

does not seek to add to it here but to introduce Muhammad

Alejandro Zambra outlines his own particular theory of reading that also offers a kind of blurry self-portrait

and scientists — mostly women

A Room of One's Own grew out of a lecture that Virginia Woolf had been invited to give at Girton College

a news magazine banned during the Soeharto regime

leaving the job of controlling their disease to insulin therapy and other blood-sugar-lowering medications

Jorge Luis Borges always considered himself first and foremost a poet

Rediscovering the Islamic Classics is an absorbing examination of the central role printing and its advocates played in the intellectual history of the modern Arab world

lost job opportunities

If for no other reason than the pleasure of enjoying this fruit of sovereign scholarship