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Stabilising Capitalism
The role of central banks as a hinge on which the financial system rests has returned to the top of the political agenda in recent years. The global financial crisis has resulted in many changes for central banks, including renewed power in financial supervision and reduced restrictions in their implementation of monetary policies. This book argues that central banks play a key role in financial systems, presenting the European Central Bank as a specific example of an institution that uses its uniquely independent position and wide margins of discretion to provide an array of important functions. It illustrates how central banks promote the security and efficiency of payment systems, pursue ...
History of Universities
This volume in a series of history of universities contains a mix of chapters and book reviews. The book acts as a tool for the historian of higher education. The volume combines original research and reference material. Topics include teaching and learning in the University of Bologna, religious debates in eighteenth-century University of Oxford, and Richard Bentley's intellectual genesis.
Major Financial Institutions of Europe 1993
The fifth edition of this directory supplies data on over 1000 financial institutions in Western Europe, principally banks, investment companies, insurance companies and leasing companies. Among the details given are names of chairman and board members and positions of senior management.
Bibliographie Internationale de Science Politique
IBSS is the essential tool for librarians, university departments, research institutions and any public or private institution whose work requires access to up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge of the social sciences.
Gesellschaftsbilder in Sardinien
Abstract: "Zwei Gemeinden in Sardinien sind der Ausgangspunkt dieser Studie, die in einer soziologische, sozialanthropologische und sozialhistorische Interessen verbindenden Perspektive Konstruktionen kollektiver Identität auf der lokalen, regionalen und nationalen Ebene untersucht. Über den inzwischen weitgehend anerkannten Konstruktionscharakter dieser Phänomene hinaus, gilt dabei - im Gegensatz zur gängigen Fokussierung auf Eliten und deren 'Erfindung von Tradition' - den Rezeptionsbedingungen von Identitätsofferten sowie den alltagskulturellen Selbst- und Fremdbildern besondere Aufmerksamkeit. Die Untersuchung behält den sozialstrukturellen und sozialhistorischen Rahmen im Blick, und sie reflektiert, die empirischen Ergebnisse in einer die Eindimensionalität vieler Ansätze zu kollektiver Identität kritisierenden Weise. Nach einer Einführung zum Begriff der Gesellschaftsbilder beginnt die Darstellung mit einer Übersicht zur Geschichte der Insel und der Sardinienbilder, um dann ausführlich
