Globalization

International Remittance Payments are described mainly as money sent by immigrants to their families and friends in their home countries.

International Remittance Payments are described mainly as money sent by immigrants to their families and friends in their home countries.

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on such production systems and forces them to find new ways of competition and sustainability.

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on such production systems and forces them to find new ways of competition and sustainability.

Resistance against free trade agreements based on an expanded trade agenda, including issues related to intellectual property rights, trade in services and trade-related investment measures, has increased since the demonstrations at the WTO ministerial conference in Seattle in 1999.

Resistance against free trade agreements based on an expanded trade agenda, including issues related to intellectual property rights, trade in services and trade-related investment measures, has increased since the demonstrations at the WTO ministerial conference in Seattle in 1999.

Pre-crime aims to pre-empt 'would-be-criminals' and predict future crime.

Pre-crime aims to pre-empt 'would-be-criminals' and predict future crime.

Translated from the original Russian, this book analyzes the economic development of leading European empires and the United States of America.

Translated from the original Russian, this book analyzes the economic development of leading European empires and the United States of America.

This book contributes to the study of International Organizations (IOs) by providing a sharp focus on how IOs' "e;analytic institutions"e; interact with states over key policy issues.

This book contributes to the study of International Organizations (IOs) by providing a sharp focus on how IOs' "e;analytic institutions"e; interact with states over key policy issues.

The overarching contribution of this book is a review and assessment of the current and future impacts of globalization on the world's forests.

The overarching contribution of this book is a review and assessment of the current and future impacts of globalization on the world's forests.

The book's objective is to explore the challenge of thinking methodically - in a theoretically and empirically informed way - about alternative forms of capitalism.

The book's objective is to explore the challenge of thinking methodically - in a theoretically and empirically informed way - about alternative forms of capitalism.

Food sovereignty is an emerging discourse of empowerment and autonomy in the food system with the development of associated practices in rural and some urban spaces.

Food sovereignty is an emerging discourse of empowerment and autonomy in the food system with the development of associated practices in rural and some urban spaces.

Sport is frequently considered to be an aspect of popular culture that is, or should be, untainted by the political.

Sport is frequently considered to be an aspect of popular culture that is, or should be, untainted by the political.

Once a highly cosmopolitan profession, law was largely domesticated by the demands of the Westphalian state.

Once a highly cosmopolitan profession, law was largely domesticated by the demands of the Westphalian state.

This book aims at deconstructing and problematizing linguistic ideologies related to Portuguese in late modernity and questioning the theoretical presuppositions which have led us to call Portuguese 'a language.

This book aims at deconstructing and problematizing linguistic ideologies related to Portuguese in late modernity and questioning the theoretical presuppositions which have led us to call Portuguese 'a language.

In the United States, the causes and even the meanings of poverty are disconnected from the causes and meanings of global poverty.

In the United States, the causes and even the meanings of poverty are disconnected from the causes and meanings of global poverty.

The debate over how far governments should intervene in economies in order to promote economic growth, a debate which from the 1980s seemed settled in favour of the neo-liberal, non-interventionist consensus, has taken on new vigour since the financial crisis of 2008 and after.

The debate over how far governments should intervene in economies in order to promote economic growth, a debate which from the 1980s seemed settled in favour of the neo-liberal, non-interventionist consensus, has taken on new vigour since the financial crisis of 2008 and after.

This interdisciplinary anthology explores the impact of current globalization processes on Jewish communities across the globe.

This interdisciplinary anthology explores the impact of current globalization processes on Jewish communities across the globe.

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable to access adequate food.

In 2007/8 world food prices spiked and global economic crisis set in, leaving hundreds of millions of people unable to access adequate food.

In the years since publication of the first edition of Food Wars much has happened in the world of food policy.

In the years since publication of the first edition of Food Wars much has happened in the world of food policy.

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions are being shaped by a wider and more complex platform of actors than usually considered in the existing literature.

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions are being shaped by a wider and more complex platform of actors than usually considered in the existing literature.

The global capitalism perspective is a unique research program focused on understanding relatively recent developments in worldwide social, economic, and political practices related to globalization.

The global capitalism perspective is a unique research program focused on understanding relatively recent developments in worldwide social, economic, and political practices related to globalization.

Neoliberalism has been the reigning ideology of our era.

Neoliberalism has been the reigning ideology of our era.

This book presents a novel perspective on neocolonialism, education and other related issues.

This book presents a novel perspective on neocolonialism, education and other related issues.

Both in Greece in 2012 and Italy in 2013, it took two elections to form a government.

Both in Greece in 2012 and Italy in 2013, it took two elections to form a government.

Written by one of the leading scholars of global politics, Globalization Revisited is a major new book for students of globalization.

Written by one of the leading scholars of global politics, Globalization Revisited is a major new book for students of globalization.

In 1991 "e;Communism"e; collapsed.

In 1991 "e;Communism"e; collapsed.

The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-governmental organisations).

The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-governmental organisations).