Product Description: While globalization affects the sovereignty of every nation-state, European countries face special challenges due to the emergence of the European Union. The State of Europe explores the transformation of ideas of statehood in light of the EU’s continued development, including rapidly changing notions of democracy, representation, and citizenship alongside major shifts in economic regulation...read more

Product Description: This book is unique in providing the first full English translation of Menger's seminal article Geld - one of the most influential papers on the origin of money. The editors aim to facilitate a broader and more detailed discussion of Menger's method, theory and findings with this translation and in depth analysis...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Die telekommunikations- und medienpolitischen Debatten der 90er Jahre sind von Neologismen geprägt, von Variationen und Kombinationen der Schlagworte Informationhighway, Multimedia und Informationsgesellschaft. Hinter diesen diffusen und widersprüchlich gebrauchten Begriffen verbirgt sich ein fundamentaler Transformationsprozeß, der in diesem Buch mit dem Trend zur Konvergenz von Telekommunikation, Computer und Rundfunk erklärt wird...read more