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• Books received, to June 2002.

  - 2002-10-01

  Nadje Al-Ali and Khalid Koser, New Approaches to Migration? Transnational Communities and the Transformation of Home, London: Routledge, Routledge Research in Transnationalism, 2002, 246 pp., 55.00 h.b. [pounds sterling] (ISBN 0-415-25432-9) Brian W. Alleyne, Radicals Against Race: Black Activism and ...

  Tags: Books, Globalization, London, NETWORKING, Strategy, University of Oxford

• Globalization but still a large diversity of productive models and corporate governance styles

  - 2002-07-01

  Built upon a series of international comparisons and historical retrospective analyses of the car industry, the article challenges the vision that lean production is the best productive model for the 21st century. From a theoretical standpoint, a productive model is defined by the conjunction of a profit strategy and a...

  Tags: globalization, income, London, Paris, Strategy, University of Oxford

• Books received, to January 2000.(Bibliography)

  - 2000-04-01

  Margo J. Anderson and Stephen E. Fienberg, Who Counts? The Politics of Census-Taking in Contemporary America, New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1999, 319 pp., $32.50 cloth (ISBN 0-87154-246-0) Tahar Ben Jelloun, French Hospitality: Racism and North African Immigrants, New York: Columbia...

  Tags: Books, Cambridge, cloth, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Globalization, Immigration, London, Strategy, University of Oxford

• Books Received

  - 1999-07-01

  Appearance in this list neither guarantees nor precludes a future review of the book. Ackrill, J. and Judson, Lindsay (eds.), Aristotle Politics. Books Vand VI, Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, 1999, pp. 265, 14.99 [pounds sterling]. Addis, Laird, Of Mind and Music, Ithaca, New York, USA, Cornell...

  Tags: Books, Cambridge, Leadership, London, Princeton University, Strategy, U.K., U.S., University of Cambridge, University of Oxford

• In defense of the Nyakyusa - Tanzanian people

  - 1994-01-01

  The debate between Mahmood Mamdani and Basil Davidson in the Monthly Review of July-August 1993, which was sparked by Davidson's new book on Africa, The Black Man's Burden, requires an important correction. Both scholars present illuminating comments. My concern, however, is about one aspect only: the rectification of Nyakyusa history,...

  Tags: Africa, London, professor, river, Strategy, University of Oxford