Denis O'Hearn Livres

Published on the 35th anniversary of Sands' death, this powerful biography illuminates his life and political impact.

The book explores the constraints imposed by the economic dominance of Britain and the US on the development opportunities of smaller states, particularly focusing on Ireland's industrialization struggles since the sixteenth century. It delves into the challenges of economic growth from both developed and developing nations' perspectives, addressing the critical issue of breaking the cycle of underdevelopment. The narrative culminates in a radical critique of the Irish 'Celtic Tiger' era, suggesting that Ireland's recent economic achievements reflect ongoing regional disparities rather than a complete transformation.

Focusing on the evolution of Wall Street in the 19th century, this illustrated history captures the significant events and transformations that shaped the financial landscape. It highlights both the triumphs and challenges faced during this pivotal era, providing readers with a vivid understanding of the economic forces at play and their impact on American society. Through engaging visuals and compelling narratives, it brings to life the dynamic story of one of the world's most influential financial districts.

The book explores the evolving concept of development in the late 20th century, highlighting the increasing recognition of gender, cultural, and environmental factors. It delves into how globalization influences these dimensions, prompting a critical reassessment of traditional development approaches. Through this lens, the text examines the interconnectedness of various issues and the need for a more inclusive understanding of development that addresses diverse perspectives and challenges.