Offshore outsourcing -- the movement of jobs to lower-wage countries -- is one of the defining features of globalization. This book provides the first... Læs mere
This book examines the political economy of workfare, the umbrella term for welfare-to-work initatives that have been steadily gaining ground since candidate Bill Clinton's 1992 promise to "end welfare as we know it."
The book explores ways of thinking about and understanding economies, in the plural, as geographically differentiated phenomena. In contrast to the singular worldview of mainstream... Læs mere