Globalization

Social inequality is a worldwide phenomenon.

This book suggests how the internationalisation of teaching and learning for sustainability can be a vehicle for a two-way flow of knowledge across national, cultural and theoretical boundaries.

This book explores the impact of transnational migration on the views, feelings, and practices of home among migrants.

City Life from Jakarta to Dakar focuses on the politics incumbent to this process - an "e;anticipatory politics"e; - that encompasses a wide range of practices, calculations and economies.

Acknowledgement of the ethical dimension of global finance is commonplace in the wake of financial crises.

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

Immigration divides our globalizing world like no other issue.

In One Economics, Many Recipes, leading economist Dani Rodrik argues that neither globalizers nor antiglobalizers have got it right.

This book explores periodization in Big History against the background of complexity growth across the Universe, on our planet, and in biological, social, and cultural systems.

This book provides critical insights about how U.

This book addresses the politics of borders in the era of global art by exploring the identification of Chinese artists by location and exhibition.

The role of library and information sciences (LIS) in, for, and about Arctic and Northern studies is underexplored.

It's no secret that tens of thousands of Chinese children have been adopted by American parents and that Western aid organizations have invested in helping orphans in China-but why have Chinese authorities allowed this exchange, and what does it reveal about processes of globalization?

The fall of the Berlin Wall, symbol of the bipolar order that emerged after World War II, seemed to inaugurate an age of ever fewer borders.

More than one million Indians travel annually to work in oil projects in the Gulf, one of the few international destinations where men without formal education can find lucrative employment.

When the Berlin Wall fell, Germany united in a wave of euphoria and solidarity.

The post-communist states of Central and Eastern Europe have gone from being among the world's most closed, autarkic economies to being some of the most export-oriented and globally integrated.

This book captures an epochal juncture of two of the world's most transformative processes: the People's Republic of China's rapidly expanding sphere of influence across the global south and the disintegration of the Amazonian, Cerrado, and Andean biomes.

This book explores issues at the intersection of communication and African electoral politics, taking Ghana's 2020 general election as a focus of investigation.

Logistics includes the planning and practice of moving "e;stuff"e;-raw materials, tools, finished products, and even people-from one place to another.

What Globalization Now Means for Your BusinessExecutives can no longer base their strategies on the assumption that globalization will continue to advance steadily.

The profound changes to the world economy since the late twentieth century have been characterised by a growth in the number and size of transnational corporations.

This story of Latina labor organizers is "e;a vital accounting of the struggles still being waged"e; (Margaret Randall, author of When I Look Into the Mirror and See You: Women, Terror, and Resistance).

There is growing evidence of the wide-ranging impacts of corporations in selected industries on global patterns of health and disease.

As globalisation gains momentum, international migration continues to divide opinion and polarise policy makers, politicians, and advocates.

Organised as an experiment testing the hypothesis that behind the hottest political issues of the quarter-century after the Cold War lies globalisation of national consciousness, this collection of essays unites authors from the four corners of the world.

Globalization has shrunk the world in the name of free trade and broken down many of the boundaries between peoples.

The Ethics and Politics of Immigration provides an overview of the central topics in the ethics of immigration with contributions from scholars who have shaped the terms of debate and who are moving the discussion forward in exciting directions.

As the world's second-largest faith and by some accounts the most fast-growing, Islam is often at the forefront of intense public conversation in debates about politics, international relations, globalization, modern society and culture.

Despite critical acclaim and a recent surge of popularity with Western audiences, Iranian cinema has been the subject of lamentably few academic studies - and those have by and large been limited to the films and filmmakers most visible on the international film circuit.

This book is a vital guide to understanding the Alt-Right - the white nationalist, anti-feminist, far-right movement that rose to prominence during Donald Trump's successful election campaign in the United States.

Atomic postcards played an important role in creating and disseminating a public image of nuclear power.

Sustainable capitalism is more than a response to the environmental crisis.

This book advances diagnosis-prognosis models that mark antecedent frames in various commercial forms of communication-annual reports, investigative fiction-Poirot series, Sci-Fi, and advertisements.

For millennia, we lived in harmony with the Earth, taking only what we required to survive.

Megacities of over 10 million inhabitants are unique entities in their own right, both challenging and supporting the policies, governance and cohesion of states.

This research based book offers insight to the changing perspectives regarding FDI from traditional theory to new theory, from local to global link, and from opportunity to responsibility.

Innovative Selling is a unique book for corporate sales professionals and their sales leaders about how to prepare, manage, cope, and succeed at corporate global sales.

Globalization means that no country can afford to ignore what goes on outside its borders.

A New World Order has begun for trade and globalization.

This book willenable the reader to develop global strategies based on trade information and trade flows analysis.

This book constructs a multidisciplinary approach to human security questions related to digitalisation in the European High North i.

"e;Weak Institutions and the Governance Dilemma is especially important and welcome since it offers a very incisive analysis of the role of NGOs in transitional democracies and the effect of institutional setting on NGO effectiveness in representing citizen interests.

This edited volume focuses on the South Atlantic regional and national issues with maritime implications: naval policy, security, transnational organized crime, and Europe's legacy and current influence.

This book assesses the impact of globalization on the US economy from the perspective of international trade, finance, and immigration, with a view to eliminating misinformation in the current public debate about the costs and benefits of globalization.

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This volume is a comprehensive overview of the various methods used in contemporary diplomatic practice.

This book provides a quantitative, cross-nationally comparative, longitudinal, and multilevel study of the drivers and spoilers of national governments' anti-trafficking measures.

This book offers a materialist critique of mainstream human rights discourse in the period following 9/11, examining literary works, critical histories, international declarations, government statutes, NGO manifestos, and a documentary film.

This book examines everyday literacy in English as a foreign language (EFL).