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A balanced, thoughtful discussion of the globalization of the economy and the ethical considerations inherent in the many changes it has prompted. Using four... Læs mere
The Fortune 500 increasingly features more and more companies from emerging economies. This 2011 book examines and explains the rise of... Læs mere
The essays in this 1997 book analyse how German and American views of each other developed and periodically shifted, providing a fresh... Læs mere
Gregory Treverton, former Vice Chair of the National Intelligence Council and Senate investigator, offers his views on how intelligence gathering and analysis must change. He suggests why intelligence needs to be both contrarian and attentive to the longer term.
In a series of case studies, an international team of archaeologists and art historians considers how various aspects of material culture can be used to explore complex global and local identity structures across the geographical and chronological span of antiquity.
This book, edited by Samuel Kim, presents a sustained analysis of Korea's globalization and its ramifications for all aspects of the Korean state and society. Combining a broader... Læs mere
The financial crises across Asia in 1997–98 ignited fierce debate about domestic economic weaknesses and flaws in the international... Læs mere
One of the greatest assets of the World Bank is its accumulated knowledge and experience of the development process. This book proposes reorganisation as a... Læs mere
Beginning with the days of hunter-gatherers and extending to the present world of genetically modified chickens, Kenneth F. Kiple details the... Læs mere
Revolutionary improvements in American technology have combined with the leadership elite's enthusiasm for de-regulation of markets and free trade to fuel... Læs mere
Amid fears of terrorism, rising tides of xenophobia, and loose talk of 'anti-globalisation', John Keane mounts a defence of global civil society, stressing the need for new... Læs mere
This 2004 book explores how China's leaders have embraced globalization and market-oriented modernization. While they have been open to Western ideas in... Læs mere