Globalization

This book focuses on the important theme of economic cooperation along the Belt and Road.

This book explores the development of mental health systems in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) of Samoa and Tonga through an examination of several policy transfer events from the colonial to the contemporary.

This book attempts to convey that ideas matter and China needs right ideas to defeat wrong ideas and to guide its future reform.

This book examines industrial upgrading in China's Pearl River Delta (PRD), with a specific focus on how strategic coupling impacts industrial upgrading from the perspective of relational economic geography.

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 book focuses on the current tension between China and the US on trade imbalance and discusses China's opening-up strategy in the context of this trade conflict.

This book is a collection of essays from MacroPolo, the think tank of the Paulson Institute in Chicago.

This book explores the change and continuity in the idea of the nation state.

This book explores the development of mental health systems in the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) of Samoa and Tonga through an examination of several policy transfer events from the colonial to the contemporary.

This book places the presidency of Donald Trump as well as the brewing Sino-American Cold War within the broader historical context of American hegemony in Asia, which traces its roots to Alfred Thayer Mahan's call for a naval build up in the Pacific, the subsequent colonization of the Philippines and, ultimately, reaching its apotheosis after the defeat of Imperial Japan in the Second World War.

The book sheds light on trade policies of developing economies that joined the multilateral trading system after establishment of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, once known as the recently acceded members (RAMs).

This edited volume examines global power-rivalry in and around South Asia through Bangladeshi lenses using imperfect and overlapping interest concentric-circles as a template.

This book explores the mediated aftermath and remembrance of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster through three crucibles: time, space and emotion.

This book is the product of a team-teaching course entitled, "e;Issues in Economic Development"e; offered to the final-year students of Department of Economics and Finance at Hong Kong Shue Yan University.

This book examines the evolving economic relationship between China and the West, in particular investment regimes and climates.

This pivot considers how China deals with the globalization of its energy companies in the face of global efforts to combat climate change.

This book explores the experience of China's migrant labourers in Shanghai from anthropological, and gendered analyses, offering extraordinary insights into the life-world of the marginalized people.

This edited book is written by six authors from Asia and Africa.

This book analyzes how today's system of international trade law and international economic relations has evolved over the last six decades.

This book explores the paradox of the hospitality industry: customers demand not only personal and innovative tourism products and services, but also cost-effective ones.

This book comprises a collection of well-researched essays on selected contemporary economic and finance issues in China, making a timely contribution to the intellectual intercourse regarding the implications of China's rise.

This book collects expert opinions, research, and risk assessments from within the Chinese financial policy establishment on prospects for the internationalization of the renminbi as a reserve currency around the world.

This book brings together up-to-date research from prominent international scholars in a collaborative exploration of the Japan's efforts to shape Asia's rapidly shifting regional order.

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been an unprecedented, once-in-a-century gamechanger for the world.

Geofusion is an exciting journey around the main issues of the 21st century.

This volume seeks to fill the vacuum created by the Joint Economic Committee of Congress's decision to cease publishing comprehensive assessments of Russia's performance and potential.

This is a book on the Belt and Road Initiative, written from an unusual perspective - it is written by someone who was born in India but raised in Singapore; who has never spent a day of schooling in the greater China (Mainland, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau) but has Chinese heritage; who eventually built a long and distinguished career in the West.

This book broadens the research on the underworld of precarious and not-represented workers, through a selection of original case studies from across the globe written by leading experts.

This book discusses the strategies that will define China's overseas expansion in the coming years.

This book explores the global development of the production and trade of silk and related industries from a historical perspective.

This collection explores the expansion of Chinese outbound investments, aimed to sustain the increased need for natural resources, and how they have amplified the magnitude of a possible international crisis that the People's Republic of China may face in the near future by bringing together the views of a wide range of scholars.

Critically exploring the presuppositions of contemporary social theory, this collection argues for a trans-civilizational dialogue and a deepening of the universe of intellectual discourse in order to transform sociology into a truly planetary conversation on the human condition.

With North Atlantic post-World War II transatlantic dynamics as the subject, this volume inquires if its theoretical tenets hold in other epochs and Atlantic arenas.

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

This book challenges the hegemonic view that economic calculation represents the ultimate rationality.

This book is among the first to systematically analyze and discuss the Chinese government's"e;One Belt, One Road"e; initiative to promote infrastructure investment and economic development, bringing together a diverse range of scholars from China, Russia, and Eastern Europe.

This book addresses the lack of binding multi-lateral international agreement on cartels, through analysis of trials and failures.

Este libro cubre los conocimientos, las destrezas y las habilidades que necesitarás para conseguir un trabajo y tener éxito en el creciente campo de la responsabilidad corporativa.

Esta obra consta de cuatro partes.

Los ochenta constituyen una década muy particular de nuestro presente histórico contemporáneo.

Con sus riquezas y sus falencias, la ciudad es un espacio importante en el habitar del hombre.

"Los catálogos de derechos humanos consagrados en los instrumentos internacionales, así como aquellos reconocidos en los textos internos de los Estados, se encuentran en permanente evolución.

Colombia frente a la Globalización es producto de un trabajo de varios años en que el autor ha venido investigando acerca de la situación del país frente a una serie de tratados y acuerdos de comercio en los cuales ha participado o está en negociación.

En la actual globalizacion, el espacio publico de la comunidad politica se configura en un escenario transnacional que desborda los alcances de la ciudadania localizada en un contexto nacional.

La globalizacion, como proyecto internacional del capitalismo, contiene nuevas formas de poder que ya se estan desarrollando en los Estados Unidos, Europa y Japon -imperialismo colectivo-, mientras en los paises tercermundistas hasta ahora se esta tratando de entrar en la nueva ola del lenguaje economico y politico que va a dominar los Estados nacionales y los mercados en el siglo XXI.

¿A quién beneficia la globalización?

El texto se propone ofrecer un marco de aproximación al concepto de la globalización.

Juridicidad, antijuridicidad.

Las distintas lecturas sobre el fenómeno de la globalización están de acuerdo en afirmar su carácter desbordado, incontrolado y acelerado, que sus efectos son cada vez más imprevisibles y que sus consecuencias dejan más para lamentar que para celebrar.

The issue of academic environments involves both research and practice.