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The Annual Biography: Being Lives of Eminent Or Remarkable Persons, who Have Died Within the Year 1842
Includes entries for: Charles Bell, surgeon; Maria Calcott, writer and illustrator; Robert Ker Porter, painter, writer, and diplomat; William Hone, radical publisher; T.N. Longman, bookseller; and over 250 other notable British people who died in 1842.
Mapping the Transnational World
A study of the structure, growth, and future of transnational human travel and communication Increasingly, people travel and communicate across borders. Yet, we still know little about the overall structure of this transnational world. Is it really a fully globalized world in which everything is linked, as popular catchphrases like “global village” suggest? Through a sweeping comparative analysis of eight types of mobility and communication among countries worldwide—from migration and tourism to Facebook friendships and phone calls—Mapping the Transnational World demonstrates that our behavior is actually regionalized, not globalized. Emanuel Deutschmann shows that transnational acti...
The Political Economy of Microfinance
According to the author, rather than alleviating poverty, microfinance financialises poverty. By indebting poor people in the Global South, it drives financial expansion and opens new lands of opportunity for the crisis-ridden global capital markets. This book raises fundamental concerns about this widely-celebrated tool for social development.
The Bombay Almanack
Reprint of the original, first published in 1859.
