Understanding the theories that underpin international political economy (IPE), and their practical applications, is crucial to the study of international relations, politics, development and economics. International Political Economy in the 21st Century offers students an engaging and coherent foundation to the subject. It considers traditional and alternative approaches to IPE, and in doing so elucidates key concepts, assumptions and the intellectual and historical context in wh...

The poems and musings of Canadian poet Roy Smith, who died decades before this collection was published. It contains his thoughts, dreams and wishes as he travelled throughout Canada in the 1960's, 1970's and 1980's, and always tried to find a way back home.

The emergence of a global economy has led to the erosion of local autonomy and national sovereignty with an associated emphasis on the spread of liberal, free-market economics. A clear divide is appearing between those benefiting from and those disadvantaged by this process. Among the most important consequences are changes in the patterns of health and the prevalence of disease.While infant mortality is declining in most countries, and many formerly prevalent diseases are being su...

"International Relations" is the multi-disciplinary and heterogeneous study which goes to the heart of relations between states and international organisations embracing international politics, economics, political economy, diplomatic and international history. It seeks to explain the mainsprings of global politics, which is a prime field for historians and especially for political scientists and IR theory, and provides the essential intellectual underpinning of the discipline. This book f...

Wanderlust is a personal view of the joy of travelling: seeing the place ´over the hill´.Roy Smith and his wife Martha met while both were abroad. they married, and have spent the past twenty years travelling. Roy´s eagerness to see new places continues unabated.

A short story set in London 1970. A father takes his thirty-year-old daughter back to the town where he was born and raised. He has not been in England since 1945, when at the end of WWII he had emigrated to the U.S.A. A story of love, separation and adultery.

A bittersweet story of a man remembering his late father.

Are you The One? This question, inspired by the timeless words of 2 Chronicles 6:19 resonates deeply in a world that often seems to have forgotten the possibility of miracles. It is both a challenge and an invitation, a call that asks each one of us whether we are willing to become the vessel through which God's extraordinary power is manifested. In a society that prizes certainty and control, the notion that divine intervention still finds expression in ordinary lives can seem both radica...

Are you The One? This question, inspired by the timeless words of 2 Chronicles 6:19 resonates deeply in a world that often seems to have forgotten the possibility of miracles. It is both a challenge and an invitation, a call that asks each one of us whether we are willing to become the vessel through which God's extraordinary power is manifested. In a society that prizes certainty and control, the notion that divine intervention still finds expression in ordinary lives can seem both radica...

Are you The One? This question, inspired by the timeless words of 2 Chronicles 6:19 resonates deeply in a world that often seems to have forgotten the possibility of miracles. It is both a challenge and an invitation, a call that asks each one of us whether we are willing to become the vessel through which God's extraordinary power is manifested. In a society that prizes certainty and control, the notion that divine intervention still finds expression in ordinary lives can seem both radica...

Tips for coping with the side effects of chemo and radiation treatment of cancer. This short book is free. You may download it as many times as you wish.One of the advantages of eBooks is that they are easily updated.This book is regularly updated.The last update was made on 8 April 2012.

A positive look at cancer.This short book is free. If you like it or find it useful, you could contact me, write a review, give a thumbs-up. You could also make a donation to your favorite charity. If you don´t like it, you could forget feedback, the review, and the thumb. But perhaps remember that donation.Thanks.