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A common critique of globalization is that it causes economic segmentation and even disintegration of the national economy. While globalization has its benefits, such as higher economic growth, and costs, such as external shocks, the author's findings show that India has benefited from globalization more than it has been victimized by it. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 2 figures, 39 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPS; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626161078
ISBN
9781626161078
Condition: New

€ 72.49

Paperback. "Globalization" and "Identity" are an explosive combination, demonstrated by recent outbursts of communalist violence in many parts of the world. Editor(s): Meyer, Birgit; Geschiere, Peter. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; JPFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212386
ISBN
9780631212386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.20

Paperback. Is globalization generating both problems and opportunities? Are new problems replacing or intensifying state repression? How effective are new forms of human rights accountability? This work addresses new questions about globalization and human rights. It also includes chapters on sex tourism, international markets, and communications technology. Editor(s): Brysk, Alison. Num Pages: 321 pages, 2 line illustrations, 14 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232389
ISBN
9780520232389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739171004
ISBN
9780739171004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 39.40

Paperback. There is interest in globalization which is thought to be changing all economic, political, and cultural life. This book takes globalization and its opposite, fragmentation as the organizing themes for a grand retrospective of twentieth century international history and assesses how both have been shaped by the century's formative events. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
OUP Oxford Oxford
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198781660
ISBN
9780198781660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.80

Paperback. With perspectives drawn from Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Australia, Globalization and Food Sovereignty is the first comparative collection to focus on food sovereignty activism worldwide. Editor(s): Andree, Peter; Ayres, Jeffrey M.; Bosia, Michael J.; Massicotte, Marie-Josee. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612280
ISBN
9781442612280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about global finance and discusses the extent to which the development of a global marketplace affects our daily lives. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631196
ISBN
9780745631196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Hardback. The globalization of finance is widely recognised as one of the most significant features of the contemporary world. In this timely new book, Tony Porter guides students through current debates about global finance and discusses the extent to which the development of a global marketplace affects our daily lives. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JP; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631189
ISBN
9780745631189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 358 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729297
ISBN
9781560729297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.30
€ 63.02

Hardcover. Presents a collection of research findings on topical issues in international trade theory and policy. This work deals with trade liberalization and outsourcing. It examines trading clubs and preferential trading agreements. It features six chapters on the various aspects of trade and aid. Editor(s): Beladi, Hamid; Choi, Kwan; Tran-Nam, Binh; Long, Ngo van; Tawada, Makoto; Atax, Binh Tran-Nam. Series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846639623
ISBN
9781846639623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402024740
ISBN
9781402024740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.47
€ 54.36

Paperback. In this comprehensive glossary, the reader finds necessary definitions needed to navigate the labyrinth of terms and phrases used in development literature. It explains the origin of terms and places definitions within the historical context of the literature. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 220. A Glossary. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 10. Weight: 220.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552661505
ISBN
9781552661505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 10.62

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
218
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442218086
ISBN
9781442218086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.62

Paperback. Explores the effects of global socio-economic forces on the domestic policies and administrative institutions of Japan and the United States. This title explains how these global factors have shifted power and authority downward from the national government to subnational governments. Editor(s): Jun, Jong S.; Wright, Deil S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JPH; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406197
ISBN
9780878406197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.29

Paperback. This book analyzes the political and material conditions driving contemporary border control policies, revealing the mounting death tolls arising at illegal borders in Europe, Australia and North America. Series: Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security. Num Pages: 262 pages, 11 black & white tables, 5 figures, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JFFS; JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453150
ISBN
9781137453150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Paperback. This work asks "Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? It shows that expanding commercial ties between states pacifies some, but not necessarily all, political relationships. It shows how important the fragile "capitalist peace" is. Editor(s): Schneider, Gerald; Barbieri, Katherine; Gleditsch, Nils Petter. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518322
ISBN
9780742518322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.29

Hardback. This work asks "Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? It shows that expanding commercial ties between states pacifies some, but not necessarily all, political relationships. It shows how important the fragile "capitalist peace" is. Editor(s): Schneider, Gerald; Barbieri, Katherine; Gleditsch, Nils Petter. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518315
ISBN
9780742518315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.29

Hardback. This book will serve as a valuable guide for those unfamiliar with trade policy and provides a challenging critique of trade policy for those already knowledgeable in the field. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; KCLT1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411682
ISBN
9781421411682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.95
€ 59.78

Paperback. In 1999, more than 50,000 protesters at the World Trade Organization meeting turned downtown Seattle into a war zone. Windows were smashed, stores were looted, and 500 were arrested. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBT; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842050159
ISBN
9780842050159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.62

Hardback. In 1999, more than 50,000 protesters at the World Trade Organization meeting turned downtown Seattle into a war zone. Windows were smashed, stores were looted, and 500 were arrested. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBT; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842050142
ISBN
9780842050142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.44

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