Globalization

How is it possible to sustainably implement the ideas of the Right Livelihood Award - also known as the "e;Alternative Nobel Prize"e; - in educational and teaching methods of learning as part of future-oriented teacher training?

Global Political Economy places the study of IPE in broad theoretical context, equally emphasizing theory and practice to provide a framework for analyzing current events and long-term developments in the global economy.

Higher education is facing unprecedented change as today's graduates need particular skills, awareness, and knowledge to successfully navigate a complex and interconnected world.

This book discusses the ethical dilemmas of migration in the era of globalization.

This textbook provides readers with evocative and analytical accounts of social processes that are linked to globalization and connectivity, which includes a wide range of multi-centred connections in history, DNA analysis, technology, art, populism and political economy.

Globalization involves structural changes in forms of state, society and culture, ecology and political economy and in ethics and expectations.

This book analyses the progress and failures of capitalist development against the backdrop of an increasingly globalised world economy organised on neoliberal principles.

This book explains how the US dollar serves as the primary reserve currency for the international financial system and assesses its prospects for the future.

A role model for late industrializing countries, Taiwan provides unique and interesting development lessons for third world countries.

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.

Lament for America explores the major challenges to the status of the United States as a world superpower.

This book offers transdisciplinary scholarship which challenges the agendas of and markers around traditional social scientific fields.

The clothing industry provides employment for 60 million workers worldwide.

This book provides an insightful analysis of the looming refugee and mixed migration crisis in the context of four major, contemporary flows: two in west and east Europe, and one each in the Americas and Asia.

This book offers a new critical perspective on emerging and alternative 'spaces' for emancipation within lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities.

This book offers a theoretically informed study of recent Chinese initiatives to provide forms of regional economic governance; or as it is often termed in Chinese discourses, regional "e;public goods"e;.

Globalization and Social Change challenges conventional thinking regarding the inevitability of globalization.

An account that challenges the conventional views of African merchants under colonialism, examining the emergence and changing fortunes of indigenous entrepreneurs in Lagos, NigeriaIn Capitalism in the Colonies, A.

This book examines teaching practices in international education, focusing on two significant meanings of the notion of 'practice': the concrete activities used by university lecturers and the role of education as a platform for transferring particular skills or approaches.

This book examines the relationship between migration, diversification and inequality in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

It is often assumed that Iran must necessarily submit to the forces of globalization and liberalize its economy, but the country's ruling elites have continued throughout the post-revolutionary era to resist these pressures for neo-liberal economic reform, seeking to survive in the battlefield of today's globalizing economy whilst remaining loyal to their own rules of engagement.

This book brings together diverse ideas on selected facets of globalisation and transitions in globalisation.

A Thai foodseller on the streets of Bangkok, a cyclo driver in a Vietnamese village, a Pahari migrant laborer in the Himalayas, a Parsi-Christian professional social worker shuttling back and forth between London and Calcutta-Trans-Status Subjects examines how these and other South and Southeast Asians affect and are affected by globalization.

An interdisciplinary group of scholars from the global North and South critically explore the global deepening of market economy models.

We are still only beginning to understand the increasingly complex set of interdependencies among gender, health and globalization.

Jacques offers a unique analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric science to global political phenomena.

This book explores modern Islamic terrorism in the context of globalization and cultural evolution.

This book examines how states justify the creation of physical, policy and legislative barriers of entry for migrants by drawing on a concept of sovereignty.

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This collection of original articles offers an up-to-date, critical review of the global political economy today, covering such topics as international finance, corporate governance, military power, international labour standards, global health, human rights, and more.

Debates on African development continue to downplay the achievement of the continent: economic achievements are diminished and the perception of a conflict prone continent continues.

From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to Latin America.

Considering that changes in people's life chances are increasingly shaped by cross-border movements and transnational connections, this book proposes a transnational conception of social mobility.

In 'The Roots of War and Terror', Anthony Stevens provides profound insights into the nature and origins of armed conflict.

This book addresses immensely consequential crimes in the world today that, to date, have been almost wholly neglected by students of crime and criminal justice: crimes of globalization.

This book explores the most important aspects of populism as a significant social phenomenon.

This book explores the causes and consequences of market failure in bridging societal differences to create a shared economy.

Since the start of the 21st century China has risen to the status of an important world power.

This book explores one of the 20th century's most consequential global political thinkers and yet one of the most overlooked.

This book analyses and furthers the academic debates on post-liberal peacebuilding, through a number of conceptual, theoretical and empirical research outputs.

Today, extensive interconnected global processes provide non-state actors with a degree of agency that a 'System of States' paradigm cannot account for alone.

This book explores the Linguistic Landscapes of ten French and Italian Mediterranean coastal cities.

This book provides an insightful analysis of the looming refugee and mixed migration crisis in the context of four major, contemporary flows: two in west and east Europe, and one each in the Americas and Asia.

Thanks to advances in international communication and travel, it has never been easier to connect with the rest of the world.

This book contributes new theoretical insight and in-depth empirical analysis about the relationship between transnational legality, state change and the globalisation of markets.