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A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity.
This volume presents research, analysis and reflections on the major issues of Guatemalan development and democracy: the role... Læs mere
This is a collection essays written by F.H. Cardoso during his tenure as President of Brazil. They document the... Læs mere
This clear and timely book presents the first sustained and structured analysis of globalization in the East Asian context, exploring the strategies used by East Asian countries to cope with the forces of globalization.
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Imperialsim and its political economy have turned the world upside down. This volume of essays trace the spread of imperialism and capitalism and... Læs mere
This study examines the converging culture, telecommunications and new media industries in North America. With a broadly political-economic perspective,... Læs mere
This work aims to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of globalization protests. With analysis and primary documents from a variety of sources, Robin Broad explores proposals and initiatives coming from the backlash to answer the question, "But what do they want?"
This text uses examples and perspectives from economics, technology and mass media to show how globalization is producing unprecedented impacts on education and culture. The author points to governmental and school policies that can actively shape the future of education.
This book provides a structural analysis of race, and a methodology for connecting global to national and local racial processes.
This is an analysis of the work and labour processes and how they are rapidly changing under globalization. The contributors explore traditional sectors of the US and world economies as well as work under new production arrangements, such as third world export processing zones.
This work asks "Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? It shows that expanding commercial ties between states... Læs mere