"A new & upgraded edition of the online test from Gallup's Now, discover your strengths"--Jacket.

Historian Ivan Berend turns his attention to Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th century, a turbulent period.

In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adopt certain 'good policies' and 'good institutions', seen today as necessary for economic development.

Originally published: 1995.

Yet, gradual marketization has facilitated the country’s rise without leading to its wholesale assimilation to global neoliberalism. This book uncovers the fierce contest about economic reforms that shaped China’s path.

In Who, Geoff Smart and Randy Street offer simple, easy-to-follow steps that will put the right people in place for optimal success.

Originally published as hbk.: Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub., Ã2006.

There are 168 hours in a week. This book is about where the time really goes, and how we can all use it better. It's an unquestioned truth of modern life: we are starved for time.

The first social history of Soviet women workers in the 1930s.

' - John Toye, Institute of Development Studies, Sussex This book is the first attempt to analyse systematically the dramatic contrast in the results of post-Stalinist reform in China and Russia.