Globalization

Der globale Handel befindet sich im Umbruch.

Scholarly debate on the subject of global justice has been overwhelmingly focused so far on the socio-economic aspects of justice.

The Routledge Handbook of Modern Economic History aims to introduce readers to important approaches and findings of economic historians who study the modern world.

This book explores the rise and impact of violent non-state actors in contemporary Africa and the implications for the sovereignty and security of African states.

The International Criminal Court claims authority over Americans for actions that the United States does not define as crimes.

Despite troubled trade negotiations, global trade and trade policy will thrive in the twenty-first century, but with a bow to the past.

The dominant neoliberal approach presents politics and political economy as nuisances which disturb the smooth operation of self-regulating markets.

In the wake of globalization, the humanities and social sciences have explored the existence and the possibilities of human community on a global scale.

From unsafe working conditions in garment manufacturing to the failure to consult indigenous communities with regard to extractive industries that affect them, human rights violations remain a pervasive aspect of the global economy.

This edited book explores the impact of globalisation on the relationship between religion and politics, religion and nation, religion and nationalism, and the impact that transnationalism has on religious groups.

Looking at all sides of the globalization debate, this book analyzes how international economic policy is made and how it has become so controversial.

The euro crisis, several sovereign debt crises, the Great Recession, the refugee crisis, and Brexit have all challenged Europeans' willingness to show solidarity with other European citizens and member states of the European Union.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, it appeared that the only option for developing countries was integration into the world economy.

The Routledge Handbook of Modern Economic History aims to introduce readers to important approaches and findings of economic historians who study the modern world.

The global political arena is (again) in a time of crisis.

Walking around the commercial streets of New York, San Francisco, Milan, London, or Paris and looking at the succession of multinational chain stores' windows, you can easily forget what country you are in.

What does it mean when consumers "e;shop with a conscience"e; and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable?

Considering Asian cities ranging from Taipei, Hong Kong and Bangkok to Hanoi, Nanjing and Seoul, this collection discusses the socio-political processes of how neoliberalization entwines with local political economies and legacies of 'developmental' or 'socialist' statism to produce urban contestations centered on housing.

This book is a critique of claims regarding how emerging economies are supposedly rewriting the rules of global governance and ushering in alternative models to neoliberal orthodoxy.

This book examines changing international dynamics through the lens of some of the leading think tanks from the emerging powers in the world.

A critical assessment of Michael Mann''s powerful work and ideas on contemporary globalisation.

Crimes Against Nature provides a systematic account and analysis of the key concerns of green criminology, written by one of the leading authorities in the field.

This book has four main objectives: to bring the thus far almost entirely neglected historical case of 'the rise of Japan' into the literature on power shifts in general and 'the rise of China' in particular; to propose a discourse-based conceptualization of identity for the study of economic policy that engages theoretical and methodological debates on how to overcome the dichotomy between 'ideational' (identity) and 'material' (economic) factors; to address the tendency to focus on the 'radical Other' in poststructuralist IR scholarship, by highlighting how heterogeneity disturbs exclusive and binary articulations of identity and difference; and to propose a method for putting political discourse theory (PDT) into practice in empirical research by drawing on rhetorical political analysis (RPA).

Genocide, Ethnonationalism, and the United Nations examines a series of related crises in human civilization growing out of conflicts between powerful states or empires and indigenous or stateless peoples.

This book analyses the discourses of economic liberalization reform in six Western European countries - Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Austria.

This book analyses the present global financial and economic crisis, the most severe in nearly a century, and a wider set of multiple and converging crises with aspects and repercussions that go well beyond the current economic climate.

Based on the author's long experience in academic life and the public realm, especially in foreign policy, this book argues that a single categoric classification of cities is inadequate, and that cities have had different and varied impacts and positions throughout the history of civilization.

This book explores the relationship between art and visual culture in Europe and the 'wider world' from the early twentieth century to the contemporary era of globalisation.

A series of market-related crises over the past two decades - financial, environmental, health, education, poverty - reinvigorated the debate about markets and social justice.

How an evolving relationship with China and India is changing Latin America's political and economic dynamics.

This book offers a scholarly introduction to comparative criminal justice.

This thematically structured text offers an ideal introduction to the positive and negative effects of globalization on human welfare in industrial and developing societies.

This book analyzes social movements across a range of countries in the non-Western world: Bosnia, Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Palestine, Russia, Syria, Turkey and Ukraine in the period 2008 to 2016.

This innovative, accessible book highlights contemporary and historical insights into international relations.

Die Welt ist in transformativer Bewegung: Es geht um den Klimawandel, die globalen Migrationsbewegungen, die Friedensfrage sowie die wachsende Kluft zwischen Arm und Reich.

The Global IR research programme promulgates a borderless ecology of cultures that has only an inside without an outside.

This book analyses the role of the African Union and regional economic communities in contributing to peacebuilding in Africa.

Fully revised, this third edition of Newly Commissioned Naval Officer's Guide continues to be an essential resource for those making the pivotal transition from midshipmen and officer candidates to newly commissioned naval officers from all service communities.

Gardner examines the causes and consequences of Russia's annexation of Crimea.

As globalization continues apace, lines of communications are shortening and the boundaries between nations are becoming increasingly blurred.

This pioneering volume is devoted to the analysis of education from the perspective of political science, applying the full range of the discipline's analytical perspectives and methodological tools.

An exciting and richly detailed new history of the Silk Road that tells how it became more important as a route for diplomacy than for tradeThe King's Road offers a new interpretation of the history of the Silk Road, emphasizing its importance as a diplomatic route, rather than a commercial one.

Combining global, media, and cultural studies, this book analyzes the success of Hallyu, or the "e;Korean Wave"e; in the West, both at a macro and micro level, as an alternative pop culture globalization.

Understanding the New Global Economy: A European Perspective argues that globalisation is facing economic and political headwinds.