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Building Societies in the Financial Services Industry
This book presents an analysis of the role of UK building societies, their strengths and weaknesses, and their contribution to the industry, at a time where public confidence in banking is low. Chapters present the results of an empirical analysis of the comparative performance of UK building societies, since the large-scale demutualisation process ended in the year 2000. The authors highlight …
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British Imperialism and the Making of Colonial Currency System
Based on archival research covering more than two centuries and most former British colonies (West Indies, India, Singapore, Malaya, West Africa and East Africa), this book is a revisionist history of the British imperial manipulations of colonial currency systems to facilitate the rise of sterling to world supremacy via the gold standard, and to slow its eventual decline after World War II. …
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- 978-1-137-55317-1
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- 332.4
Bitcoin and Mobile Payments
This book provides a critical analysis of The European Union’s regulatory framework for mobile payments and bitcoin. Chapters discuss the creation of the EU single market for e-payments and combine legal analysis with comparative case studies in their exploration of the regulatory challenges surrounding e-payments. The contributing authors analyse the key economic and legal issues of the deve…
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- 978-1-137-57512-8
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- 657.3
Governing Failure : Provisional Expertise and the Transformation of Global De…
Jacqueline Best argues that the changes in International Monetary Fund, World Bank and donor policies in the 1990s, towards what some have called the ‘Post-Washington Consensus,’ were driven by an erosion of expert authority and an increasing preoccupation with policy failure.
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- 9781139542739
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Can BRICS De-dollarize the Global Financial System?
Existing scholarship has not systematically examined BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) as a rising power de-dollarization coalition, despite the group developing multiple de-dollarization initiatives to reduce currency risk and bypass US sanctions.
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- 9781009029544
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Twistor campuran D-modul
Kami memperkenalkan modul-D twistor campuran dan membangun sifat funktorial dasarnya. Kami juga membuktikan bahwa mereka dapat digambarkan sebagai perekatan variasi yang dapat diterima dari struktur twistor campuran. Dalam arti tertentu, modul D twistor campuran dapat dianggap sebagai versi twistor dari modul Hodge campuran M. Saito. Atau, mereka dapat dilihat sebagai versi campuran dari modul-…
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- 978-3-319-10087-6
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- XX, 487
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- Catatan Kuliah dalam Matematika
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Nuove traiettorie del denaro
After theoretically framing the subject of money, starting from the Philosophy of Money by Georg Simmel and the most recent contributions about sociology of money, the volume proposes a framework of study based on practice theory, with the aim of answering two questions of deep sociological and methodological interest: what money really is and how it is studied.
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- T 332.4 LAZ n c
Espaços Culturais; vivências, imaginações e representações
O que há de comum entre as representações dos índios Terena do Mato Grosso do Sul, o espaço sagrado no islã Shi´i, a Irmandade da Boa Morte na Bahia, as festas em louvor a São João Batista, as representações do Brasil Sertanejo, as representações e territorialidades homoeróticas e os naturistas? Responder esta pergunta não é algo simples, mas a resposta está na idéia de que as…
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- T 153.7 SER e
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