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Globalization
Michael M. . Ed(S): Weinstein
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Description for Globalization
Cuts through the confusion and rhetoric to offer straightforward, incisive analyses of globalisation and its future. The contributors analyse recent trends, immigrations and capital flows. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 45 figures. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164. Weight in Grams: 635.
From the streets of Seattle to corporate boardrooms to new factories in third-world nations, globalization is subject to very different and often explosively divergent interpretations. Where some see globalization as driving poor countries into further poverty, others see it as the path to economic salvation and democratic rule. With original contributions from ten eminent economists, Globalization: What's New cuts through the confusion and rhetoric to offer straightforward, incisive analysis of globalization and its future. Coming from some of globalization's most prominent supporters (David Dollar), its most vocal critics (Joseph Stiglitz), and those in-between, this collection presents diverse and original ... Read more
From the streets of Seattle to corporate boardrooms to new factories in third-world nations, globalization is subject to very different and often explosively divergent interpretations. Where some see globalization as driving poor countries into further poverty, others see it as the path to economic salvation and democratic rule. With original contributions from ten eminent economists, Globalization: What's New cuts through the confusion and rhetoric to offer straightforward, incisive analysis of globalization and its future. Coming from some of globalization's most prominent supporters (David Dollar), its most vocal critics (Joseph Stiglitz), and those in-between, this collection presents diverse and original ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231134583
SKU
V9780231134583
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99-15
About Michael M. . Ed(S): Weinstein
Michael M. Weinstein is director of programs for the Robin Hood Foundation and the New York Times Foundation. He provided analysis of economic issues for National Public Radio before joining the New York Times, becoming a member of its editorial board and its economics columnist during the 1990s.
Reviews for Globalization
This book offers a cornucopia of relevant facts and a stimulating collection of interpretations; it moves the debate on globalization to a higher level.
Richard N. Cooper Foreign Affairs This is the most informative and controversial book about globalization to appear so far this year. It is must reading for students, scholars, and serious general readers... Essential. Choice
Richard N. Cooper Foreign Affairs This is the most informative and controversial book about globalization to appear so far this year. It is must reading for students, scholars, and serious general readers... Essential. Choice