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Offers a novel cross-disciplinary theoretical perspective on conflict and conflict transformation in world society, and integrates the study of conflicts in the Middle East region into a modern systems theoretical framework.
This study explores a range of dynamics in state-society relations which are crucial to an understanding of the... Læs mere
The children and grandchildren of South Asian migrants to the UK are living out British identities which go largely unrecognized. This book emphasizes their everyday... Læs mere
This book looks at Africa's involvement in contemporary neoliberal globalization, paying particular attention to the social, economic, political, and cultural cost of the unbalanced structure of global wealth and power between Africa and the rest of the world.
This collection gives voice to the peoples and groups impacted by globalization as they seek to negotiate their identities, language use, and... Læs mere
This book employs critical ethnography and critical discourse analysis to explore what Cape Verdeans have to say about... Læs mere
This book inquires about the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness, as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance their global competitiveness.
This book examines the various strategies, including Global Counterinsurgency (GCOIN), which have been put... Læs mere
This book explores globalization through a historical and anthropological study of how familiar soft drinks such as Coke and Pepsi became valued as more than mere commodities.
This volume develops a set of provocative themes: globalization is not new; it is neither legally inevitable nor irreversible; and international legal systems and institutions can assert only a special and limited influence on globalizing developments.
The book offers a comprehensive appraisal of the phenomenon from a thorough study of the cement industry. Considered as a model of spatial competition in economic textbooks and inherently local, the industry globalized in the 1980s.
This volume is about development policy since the end of the Cold War. One set of essays, under the heading of globalization, includes a critique of... Læs mere