Globalization

This book presents a posthumous collection of previously uncollected works of political theory written by Whittle Johnston.

The longest serving Dutch Prime Minister (1982-94), Professor Lubbers is known for his support of liberal values, social equity, human rights, democratic governments, and spirituality.

While the opposing paradigms of globalization and fragmentation compete in often bloody and destructive ways in the world today, this book convincingly reminds us of the importance of finding out more about the complex and changing ways in which we are connected.

Globalisierung und Technisierung kennzeichnen und verschärfen den Wandel in allen Bereichen unserer Gesellschaft.

Displaying the distinctive combination of narration and philosophy for which he is well known, this new book by Peter Sloterdijk develops a radically new account of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century.

This title examines Sub-Saharan Africa's relations with states such as the US, India, China, the EU, and Britain as well as with non-state actors.

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The prevailing Western paradigm is modernity: a model focused on individual liberty, secularism, and the scientific control of nature.

Has globalization diluted the power of national governments to regulate their own economies?

Why has global governance largely failed to effectively tackle some of the most pressing global environmental challenges of our time?

The book raised the question of how relations between the US and China will unfold is one of the most consequential of the 21st century.

In the new edition of this bestselling text and scholarly reference, new and revised chapters reflect shifts in the gendered, classed, racialized and sexualized nature of ongoing global restructurings.

Showcasing an original, interdisciplinary approach, this text examines the effect of migration on the domestic politics of individual states and how they are eroding the distinctions between the domestic and foreign policy, the 'inside' and 'outside' components of politics and law.

Cosmopolitan Spaces: Europe, Globalization, Theory endeavors a highly innovative reading of both globalization theory and contemporary European transformations.

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

The book provides a theoretically and historically informed analysis of the global economic crisis.

How does the process of globalisation relate to the increase of migratory flows from less developed countries to western ones?

The crisis caused by COVID-19 poses a major challenge for the global economy and business.

Originally published in 1975, this volume reassesses the historical, political and social role of African workers and examines the extent to which a working class has formed and undertaken collective action in various parts of Africa.

At a time when populism and appeal for national and popular sovereignty are on the rise - in Europe, the USA, and beyond - this volume proposes a new research agenda in political science that focuses on the linkages between populist and sovereignism in Europe.

The regional trade governance architecture is in flux.

This book delves into migration management via an original case study of a guest worker programme involving the circular migration to Spain of female Moroccan agricultural workers destined for the strawberry agri-food industry in the south.

Focused on the relation between processes of globalization and literary genres, this volume intervenes in the prevalent notions of globalization, literary history, genre, and the novel.

This new edition examines some of the philosophical and theoretical issues underlying the 'democratic project' which increasingly dominates the fields of comparative development and international relations.

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.

The ideas for this reader came out of a conference organized through the Centre for Global Citizenship Education and Research (CGCER) at the University of Alberta in 2013.

Unter dem Motto "Smart Country – Vernetzt.

This book asks: What are the most suitable "e;mapping strategies"e; for detecting patterns of global dynamics?

This book provides a comparative, neo-institutionalist approach to the different factors impacting state adoption of-or refusal to adopt-same-sex marriage laws.

This book offers an important chronological perspective on the evolution of multilateralism within Europe and beyond.

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

This text considers different economic models available in the global market.

A comprehensive examination of the inability of liberal capitalism to generate the technological innovations necessary to prevent dangerous climate change.

What are the Green alternatives to economic globalisation?

Capital Claims: Power and Global Finance analyses how global financialized capitalism operates and reproduces itself, exploring the remarkable ability of the financial sector to maintain its dominance through even the most severe economic crises.

This book examines how developing countries often sign up to highly potent rules underwriting economic globalisation without even realising it.

The world's governing structures are higgledy-piggledy: disorderly, heads and tails in any or every direction.

Globalizations from Below uses a Constructivist International Relations approach that emphasizes the centrality of normative power to analyze and compare the four globalizations 'from below.

Nearly thirty years since HIV/AIDS was first identified, confusion over effective mechanisms of controlling and eradicating the illness remain prevalent.

Leading scholars from a startling array of disciplinary perspectives chart an exciting new course for legal research in this first volume of a two-volume series.

This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Afghanistan, and four thematic studies on macro-economic policies, privatisation, PRSP's, and employment generation.

This volume considers 'global mobility' as an alternative concept to 'international migration' in order to gain insights into international cooperation on movements of people across international borders.

This edited volume introduces readers to the relationship between higher education and transnational politics.

This book concerns with the analysis of the impact of globalization on international migration from a distinct international political economy perspective.

In recent years, the English School or international society approach to International Relations has risen to prominence because its theories and concepts seem able to help us explain some of the most complex and seemingly paradoxical features of contemporary world politics.

This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate.

This volume explores the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for the sustainability of the present global political and economic system and the extent to which that system may as a result be undergoing transformation.