Globalization

The rise of China is the most significant development in world affairs in this generation.

Linguistic Rivalries weaves together anthropological accounts of diaspora, nation, and empire to explore and analyze the multi-faceted processes of globalization characterizing the migration and social integration experiences of Tamil-speaking immigrants and refugees from India and Sri Lanka to Montreal, Quebec in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.

In the past two decades, many have posited a correlation between the spread of globalization and the decline of the nation-state.

Since opening to foreign investment in 1979, China has emerged as the leading investment site for multinational corporations.

The Beijing-Islamabad axis plays a central role in Asia's geopolitics, from India's rise to the prospects for a post-American Afghanistan, from the threat of nuclear terrorism to the continent's new map of mines, ports and pipelines.

The Beijing-Islamabad axis plays a central role in Asia's geopolitics, from India's rise to the prospects for a post-American Afghanistan, from the threat of nuclear terrorism to the continent's new map of mines, ports and pipelines.

National governments around the world are turning to branding consultants, public relations advisers and strategic communications experts to help them "e;brand"e; their jurisdiction.

With an official population approaching fifteen million, Karachi is one of the largest cities in the world.

Do Americans care what foreigners think about the United States?

Do Americans care what foreigners think about the United States?

In an increasingly globalized world, there are new economic, strategic, cultural, and political forces at work.

In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay.

American identity has always been capacious as a concept but narrow in its application.

'A work of exhilarating scope and relevance .

From the acclaimed historian of global empire, the dramatic story of how steam power reshaped our cities and our seas, and forged a new world orderSteam power transformed our world, initiating the complex, resource-devouring industrial system the consequences of which we live with today.

'Entertaining and gripping .

**Over 1 million copies sold worldwide**MAJOR NEW EDITIONFrom Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents is the bestselling expos of the all-powerful organizations that control our lives.

While half the world swept west,we trickled eastward, one by one,single-file, like fugitives.

From Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents is the bestselling expos of the all-powerful organizations that control our lives.

Businesses today need employees who can operate on a global stage, whether as international managers, technical specialists, expatriates or 'parachutists' who make occasional troubleshooting trips abroad.

From Dubai to Amsterdam, Memphis to South Korea, a new phenomenon is reshaping the way we live and transforming the way we do business: the aerotropolis.

Mass international migration is a response to extreme global inequality, and immigration has a profound impact on the way we live.

This landmark work challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world.

For years, China has served as the "e;factory floor"e; for global production, driving down prices for consumers worldwide.

Robert W.

Nearly everything you know about China is wrong!

With more than 900 million consumers, the continent of Africa is one of the world's fastest growing markets.

For years, China has served as the "e;factory floor"e; for global production, driving down prices for consumers worldwide.

Only a few years ago, the U.

This book puts forward a new angle of understanding the society of states in the milieu of the contemporary world.

The current coronavirus pandemic fundamentally reshapes existing debates and processes in international development.

This book analyzes the use of the mobile Internet against the background of gender bias and Covid-19, currently two of the most important and pressing problems of the Global South.

This book approaches Australo-German relations from comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives.

This book explains why conflict between the institutional and human agencies is an unavoidable outcome of competing local, national and global agendas at a major research university.

This book explores the media and conflict relationship in the age of social media through the lens of China.

In this book, the authors analyze big data on global interdependence caused by the flows of commodities, money, and people, using a network science approach to obtain differing views of globalization and to clarify the facts on isolation of communities.

This volume is an important instalment in the rapidly expanding literature on multilingualism in education and language teaching.

This book studies the Chinese "e;Belt and Road Initiative"e; (BRI), also called "e;New Silk Road"e;, and focuses on its regional and local effects.

Art and the Challenge of Markets Volumes 1 & 2 examine the politics of art and culture in light of the profound changes that have taken place in the world order since the 1980s and 1990s.

Langan reclaims neo-colonialism as an analytical force for making sense of the failure of 'development' strategies in many African states in an era of free market globalisation.

This book introduces readers to global brain singularity through a logical meditation on the temporal dynamics of the universal process.

This book discusses post-truth not merely as a Western issue, but as a problematic political and cultural condition with global ramifications.

This book explores opportunities for diversifying modern Kazakhstan's economy, which is still heavily dependent on its natural resources, as well as looking at economic opportunities for the whole Central Asian region arising from the Chinese government's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

This book brings together a series of contributions by international legal scholars that explore a range of subjects and themes in the field of international economic law and global economic governance through a variety of methodological and theoretical lenses.

Why Europe is on the decline-and what can be done about itHas Europe's extraordinary postwar recovery limped to an end?

Regulation by public and private organizations can be hijacked by special interests or small groups of powerful firms, and nowhere is this easier than at the global level.

"e;I recommend a book by Professor Williams, it is really worth a read, it's called White Working Class.

Until now, most works on the history of African Americans in advertising have focused on the depiction of blacks in advertisements.