This volume on the political and social economy of financialization in the US focuses on the unexpec... more

Combining balance sheet analysis with historical institutional analysis, this book traces the evolut... more

This second volume on the political and social economy of financialization in the US focuses on the ... more

Combining balance sheet analysis with historical institutional analysis, this book traces the evolut... more

Brazil has one of the world’s fastest growing economies and a fascinating history underpinning its e... more

The recent banking crisis has brought into question the business model used by most large banks. Thi... more

This study is the first in a decade to provide an overview of banking in Brazil. It is argued that t... more

While many comparative analysts see parliamentary government as essential for stable democracy, this... more

Mettenheim examines how Brazilian voters make choices and cast their ballots runs counter to long-held liberal theories about how...... more

Ten leading scholars of the region present original research to argue that theories of democratic co... more