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Most analyses of globalization convey the message that it is an unstoppable force sweeping away national sovereignty and inevitably creating a brave new world of... Læs mere
Globalization, within academic, political and business circles alike, conjures an ever growing diversity of associations, connotations and attendant mythologies.
The editors have assembled an international team of expert scholars together to describe and analyze the role of organized business in creating, and responding to, the regionalization and internationalization of markets and politics.
Its impressively wide-ranging set of contributors engage in re-thinking what practices now constitute viable political strategies in the world economy, focusing on popular responses to neoliberal globalization and the rearticulation of society, politics and the state.
With unprecedented trends towards globalization (in part propelled by developments in information technology), the repercussions of economic crisis are more profound than ever before, particularly for developing countries.
This study offers a critique of existing UN change processes and then shifts focus to considerations of institutional learning strategies that would allow the UN to maintain relevance amidst the evolution of global governance arrangements.
There is widespread recognition that globalization is changing the world around us, but so far there has been no systematic analysis of how it is impacting on... Læs mere
This book provides up-to-date information on globalisation trends and the transformations taking place in emerging markets. It... Læs mere
A Global History of Indigenous Peoples examines the history of the indigenous/tribal peoples of the world.
Drawing on original research from social scientists working on twelve countries this book explores the key issues faced by nations and citizens as they struggle to rediscover, reaffirm or reconstruct their sense of national identities in the face of globalizing forces.
The different collective identities which evolved, affected particularly by immigration, in Britain, France, the United States and Germany are outlined in a historical, genetic and comparative perspective with special emphasis on the case of Germany.
Morten Ougaard provides a new and distinct theoretical perspective to the analysis of the globalization of politics. The book analyzes global... Læs mere