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Author
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Introducing Globalization is a major textbook on globalization designed specifically for introductory courses, actively encouraging students to engage with the topic and develop informed opinions about controversial debates"--
Author
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"This book is a critical introduction to the concepts and realities surrounding what has become the leitmotif of our contemporary world. The book shows that whatever else they may be, the contemporary processes that are impacting on the world economy and which are variously represented as 'globalization' and/or 'internationalization' are fundamentally geographical processes, for they are tying the planet together in new and different ways."--BOOK...
Author
Series
Routledge library editions. Development volume 54
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2011, c1968
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Discusses how democracy and national self-determination cannot be pursued simultaneously with economic globalization and instead promotes customizable globalization with international rules to achieve balanced prosperity.
From the mercantile monopolies of seventeenth-century empires to the modern-day authority of the WTO, IMF, and World Bank, the nations of the world have struggled to effectively harness globalization's promise. The economic narratives...
Author
Series
IMF working paper volume WP/05/3
Publisher
International Monetary Fund, Research Dept
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English