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Current has become currency. This is the story of electricity--the commodity that determines which nations rise and which fall or remain mired in poverty, and powers us physically and politically.
Argues that as the world becomes more complex, people as 'networked individuals' become central to the course of events.
This book examines how globalization shapes the construction of socio-cultural and political attachments and their implications... Læs mere
This global and interdisciplinary introduction offers an authoritative and cutting-edge account of migration flows, why they occur, and their consequences for both origin and destination societies.
Taking a novel historical materialist approach to understanding the internal relations of global capitalism, global war, and global crisis, this book captures... Læs mere
This book examines strategies to navigate today’s global politics. It analyzes how the context is changing, the new actors playing within it, and the processes and mechanisms that they need to take into account in formulating their global strategies.
An urgently needed exploration and expose of the shoe industry, and the damage it is doing to workers, consumers and the planet
A global panorama of liberal democracies from a renowned social theorist.
This book deals with the challenge of housing in connection with the processes of migration, climate change, and economic globalization.
This volume explores the past and present of urban resilience to understand its potential to create a more sustainable, inclusive, and secure future.