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Laguerre proposes a relationship among migrants and their home society that transcends current views in migration studies. The relationship among Haitians who live... Læs mere
This collection of essays comprises a number of case studies from key wine-growing regions and countries around the... Læs mere
Minns argues that the industrial transformations of Mexico, South Korea and Taiwan... Læs mere
This text considers different economic models available in the global market. The US or Anglo-Saxon model is often portrayed as... Læs mere
The automobile sector is one of the most archetypal global industries and is seen by many as one of the main drivers behind the homogenisation of world markets due to firms' internationalization strategies and the social practices that firms impose.
In this pioneering volume, leading scholars from a diversity of backgrounds in the humanities, social sciences, and different area studies argue for a more differentiated and self-reflected role of area-based science in global knowledge production.
The rollback of the welfare state in advanced industrial democracies is often justified as the inevitable consequence of economic globalization. This reader... Læs mere
Real World Economic Outlook is a yearly publication that will review issues in the global economy from a different, radical and more realistic perspective.
Thanks to new transparency rules and increased efforts by scholars, researchers are better equipped than ever before to... Læs mere
In the setting of twenty-first century globalization this volume focuses on emerging societies, rather than emerging markets or powers.... Læs mere
Together these chapters demonstrate that the ideas of progress, rationality, order, and development encompassed by 'modernity' are profoundly gendered, whether conveyed by mass media images of consumption, agendas of nation-building, or legal discourse.
This book is dedicated to the implications of the new regionalism for global security and development. The fourth volume in the five-volume The New Regionalism Series , it features contributions from the UNU/WIDER project on new regionalism.