Search results for “[Subject: globalization]”

• Author(s): Proshanta Nandi | Shahid Shahidullah • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International - EconomicsThe societies of the present world are experiencing many turbulent changes. New forces of change and modernization a...

• Author(s): Peter Beyer • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International - GeneralA collection of essays that demonstrate fruitful applications and recent further developments in globalization theory with reference to and in ...

• Author(s): Keping Yu • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GeneralThe acceleration of globalization and the rise of China are among the most important events in the 21st century. Globalization is a double-edged sword for human ...

• Author(s): Richard Day | Joseph Masciulli • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GeneralRational exercise of our responsibility requires us to relate the globalization process to the ends and purposes that properly befit human l...

• Author(s): Sarūnas Paunksnis • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GlobalizationDislocating Globality: Deterritorialization, Difference and Resistance offers a broad panorama of critical approaches to globalization and its effe...

• Author(s): Giorgio Riello | Tirthankar Roy • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Economic HistoryCloth has always been the most global of all traded commodities. It is an illuminating example of the circulation of goods, skills...

• Author(s): Ton Dietz | Kjell Havnevik | Mayke Kaag • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralWith the end of the Cold War, the world seemed to move from a bipolar to a unipolar system, with the neol...

• Author(s): Leszek Koczanowicz • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: PoliticalGlobalization is a cultural phenomenon. The authors present the thematically multi-dimensional and theoretically complex contribution of Polish resear...

• Author(s): Adrián Sotelo Valencia • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralMexican theorist Adri�n Sotelo Valencia analyses the 4.0 revolution of artificial intelligence, Big Data, algorithms, and digital platfo...

• Author(s): Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralMost people, and indeed governments, hold the conviction that reforms, rather than revolutions, are likely to produce more approp...

• Author(s): Eva Nieuwenhuys • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAccording to mainstream economic thinking, inspired by the ideas of Smith, Ricardo and others, globalisation of the world economy is profitable...

• Author(s): Peter Ester | Ludwig Braun | Peter Mohler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: ResearchValues are a hot topic in Europe, both in the public and political debate as well as in the social sciences. Is Europe a communi...

• Author(s): Pim Zwart • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Economic HistoryIn Globalization and the Colonial Origins of the Great Divergence the intercontinental trade of the Dutch East India Company and its effects on living s...

• Author(s): Vincenzo Mele • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThrough a comparative analysis of representations of globalization the book Globalizing Cultures: Theories, Paradigms, Actions examines the way c...

• Author(s): Richard Harris | Melinda Seid • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International - EconomicsThis book gives a critique of the contemporary global capitalist system and the adverse consequences suffered by the develo...

• Author(s): Lisa Sturm-Lind • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Economic HistoryActors of Globalization offers an account of how global events in the late eighteenth century contributed to U.S. economic and social change by de...

• Author(s): Wai-Chung Ho • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Instruction & Study - GeneralThis book examines recent reforms and innovations in school music education within the changing societies of mainland China, Hong Ko...

• Author(s): Dirk Hoerder • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Social HistoryDomestic and caregiving work has been at the core of human existence throughout history. A team of international scholars addresses the issues of state...

• Author(s): Susanna Karakhanyan • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThe Global Trends in Higher Education Quality Assurance: Challenges and Opportunities in Internal and External Quality Assurance prov...

• Author(s): Eliezer Ben-Rafael • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International - GeneralEliezer and Miriam Ben-Rafael investigate world-cities' linguistic landscapes about the intermingling influences of globalization, the n...

• Author(s): Thiago Aguiar • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn The Shifting Ground of Globalization, Thiago Aguiar describes the transformation of the Brazilian mining company into a Transnational Corporat...

• Author(s): Brian Arly Jacobsen | Morten Warmind | Peter B. Andersen • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: International - GeneralMost great religious traditions are global in scope, but they are often used to promote nationalis...

• Author(s): Wim Van Binsbergen | Rijk Van Dijk • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GlobalizationSituating Globality challenges the dominant view that globalization is a primary threat to African societies and economies. It exp...

• Author(s): Eliezer Ben-Rafael • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanEliezer and Miriam Ben-Rafael investigate world-cities' linguistic landscapes about the intermingling influences of globalization, the nationa...

• Author(s): Helen Godfrey • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismIn Submarine Telegraphy and the Hunt for Gutta Percha, Helen Godfrey traces the connections between ...

• Author(s): José Manuel Sánchez Bermúdez • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Finance - GeneralAt its current state of historical development, capital finds its internal contradictions tending towards an irresolvable character ...

• Author(s): Ute Röschenthaler • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis study highlights the agency of African economic actors in the green tea trade between China and West Africa, their unique tea brand desi...

• Author(s): Sherrie M. Steiner • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: GlobalizationIn Moral Pressure for Responsible Globalization, Steiner offers an account of religious diplomacy with the G8/G7 and G20 to evoke new possibilitie...

• Author(s): Marlène Laruelle • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationSince the start of the 1990s, Central Asia has been the main purveyor of migrants in the post-Soviet space. These massive migrations ...

• Author(s): Shao Binhong • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsPolitical Economy of Globalization and China's Options offers the political economy of globalization and China's options in response to globaliza...

• Author(s): Jeff Fynn-Paul • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Civil RightsThrough engagement with the 'Slaving Zones' theory, our authors elucidate new and complimentary ways in which identity, law, custom, political organiza...

• Author(s): Syed Saad Andaleeb • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThis book explores how, through continuous innovation, solving challenging problems, and transforming outmoded thinking, knowledge ope...

• Author(s): Esther Peeren | Tjalling Valdés-Olmos • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis volume explores what aspects of contemporary rural life as deeply globalized - and thus implicated in the ongoing, d...

• Author(s): Kevin R. Cox • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn South Africa, it is thirty years since apartheid was overthrown. The country now teeters on being a 'failed state.' But South African history c...

• Author(s): Alean Al-Krenawi • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralDual Use of Global and Local-Indigenous Mental Health Services: The Middle East Case presents a groundbreaking examination of how individuals ...

• Author(s): Peter Beyer | Lori G. Beaman • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionThis volume brings together over 25 articles by many of the most important authors who have worked on issues directly related to...