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Globalisation and the Wealth of Nations
Brian Easton
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Description for Globalisation and the Wealth of Nations
Paperback. Presents a picture of the globalising world, written for a general educated readership. Organised in two parts, this book explores the economic theory behind globalisation, then the political and social consequences and concludes with the various options for nations in a globalised world. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
This book is a clear, imaginative and wide-ranging picture of the globalising world, written for a general educated readership. It is not an argument for or against globalisation but a careful and thorough analysis of the issues involved, drawing on scholarly study and debate but avoiding technical issues and demanding detail. Organised in two parts, it explores the economic theory behind globalisation, then the political and social consequences and concludes with the various options for nations in a globalised world. Distinctive in setting globalisation in a historical context also inteprets it from the point of view of a small, rich ... Read more
This book is a clear, imaginative and wide-ranging picture of the globalising world, written for a general educated readership. It is not an argument for or against globalisation but a careful and thorough analysis of the issues involved, drawing on scholarly study and debate but avoiding technical issues and demanding detail. Organised in two parts, it explores the economic theory behind globalisation, then the political and social consequences and concludes with the various options for nations in a globalised world. Distinctive in setting globalisation in a historical context also inteprets it from the point of view of a small, rich ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Auckland, New Zealand
ISBN
9781869403775
SKU
V9781869403775
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Brian Easton
New Zealand's best-known economist, BRIAN EASTON is an independent scholar, researcher, writer, consultant and teacher in economics, social statistics, and public policy. He holds degrees in mathematics and economics, is a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and chartered statistician. As author, co-author or editor of more than thirty books, Easton writes regularly for the New Zealand Listener (where he ... Read more
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