Prologue-A Place to Live, Work, and Play: Housing Demand and Urbanization in the Baltic Countries -- Turbulent Political History and the Legacy of State Socialism in the Baltic Countries -- Soviet-Era Housing Systems Explained: Constructing and Inhabiting Socialist Housing Estates in the Baltics -- Freedom and Constraints: Ideals Transferred but Eclipsed by Industrialised Housing Production -- …
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Ch 1. Introduction -- Ch 2. The petroleum comes to light (1864–1941) -- Ch 3. The formation of the know-how (1938-1961) -- Ch 4. Improvement, professionalization and geosciences teaching (1952-1968) Ch 5. The National Petroleum Council and Petrobras as institutions providing improvement and professionalization courses in Brazil -- Ch 6. Conclusion.This book investigates the role of the Nation…
Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- PART I – SETTING THE SCENE: REGIONAL TRENDS IN AN EVOLVING GLOBAL SCENARIO -- 2. The Changing Patterns of Investment Rule-Making: Issues and actors -- 3. Shaping Globalization: Recent Trends in Asia-Pacific Foreign Direct Investment -- 4. Reforming the International Investment Regime: Two Challenges -- 5. Investment Protection and Host State’s Right to Regulat…
Part I International sale of goods and conflictual mechanisms -- Part II Arbitration, an alterantive way -- Part III International sale of goods and material solutions -- Part IV International sale of goods and consumers.This book provides an in-depth study of Private International Law reasoning in the field of international sale of goods contracts. It connects the dots between European and Chi…
Introduction -- Socialist Medicine and Theories of Informal Payments -- Institutional Changes and the Power of Chinese Medical Professionals -- Health Reform and the Rise of Informal Payments after 1978 -- Transactions of Red Packets in the Hospital -- Rein in Red Packets -- Conclusion.This text addresses the key issue of informal payments, or ‘red packets’, in the Chinese Healthcare system…