1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910456786303321

Autore

Buchanan Ian

Titolo

Deleuze and Guattari's 'Anti-Oedipus' [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader's Guide

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2008

ISBN

1-283-27199-0

9786613271990

1-4411-5411-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 p.)

Collana

Reader's Guides

Disciplina

362.26

Soggetti

Capitalism -- Social aspects

Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995

Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995. Anti-Œdipe

Guattari, Félix, 1930-1992

Schizophrenia -- Social aspects

Social psychiatry

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the text; Abbreviations; 1 Deleuze and Guattari in Context; 2 Overview of Themes; 3 Reading the Text; 4 Reception and Influence; Notes; Further Reading; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Gilles Deleuze and Flix Guattaris Anti-Oedipus is the first part of a two volume project entitled Capitalism and Schizophrenia. Challenging the twin orthodoxies of Lacanian psychoanalysis and Althusserian Marxism, Anti-Oedipus is an important and exciting, yet challenging piece of philosophical writing. Ian Buchanans Readers Guide to Anti-Oedipus is the ideal companion to one of the twentieth-centurys most influential philosophical works. It provides informed and accessible guidance on: Philosophical and historical context Key themes Reading the text Reception and influence Further reading



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954046203321

Autore

Todoroki Emiko

Titolo

Making remittances work : balancing financial integrity and inclusion / / Emiko Todoroki, Wameek Noor, Kuntay Celik, Anoma Kulathunga

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2014

ISBN

9781464801105

146480110X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (pages cm)

Collana

Directions in development

Disciplina

332/.04246

Soggetti

Emigrant remittances

Migrant remittances

Foreign exchange

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the authors -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Introduction -- How remittance markets operate -- Overview of remittances market business models and agent networks -- Risks associated with remittance transactions -- Regulatory frameworks for money transfer businesses -- Regulating market entry for money transfer businesses -- Supervisory frameworks for money transfer businesses -- Broader policy conclusions enabling the promotion of financial inclusion while achieving financial integrity -- References -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables.

Sommario/riassunto

H.M. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, United Nations Secretary-General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development stated that 'the impact of helping migrants and their families will be lasting and global if we link remittances to other financial services and make them more affordable and more relevant to their needs."" Remittances are a critical source of financing for most developing countries. The importance of remittances goes beyond numbers. For many households in developing countries, they are probably the most stable source of primary or additional income. At the same time,