Search results for “[Subject: globalization]”

• Author(s): Samir Amin • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeSamir Amin remains one of the world's most influential thinkers about the changing nature of North-So...

• Author(s): John Gaventa • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GlobalizationGlobalization has given rise to new meanings of citizenship. Just as they are tied together by global production, trade and finance, citizens in...

• Author(s): Martin Khor • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeIn this optimistic book Martin Khor, director of the influential Third World Network, sets out concrete proposals for wha...

• Author(s): Ute Roschenthaler • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GlobalizationTrade connections and cultural exchange between Africa and the rest of the global South have existed for centuries. Since the end of the Co...

• Author(s): Robbie Robertson • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Social PsychologyGlobalization necessitates a new reading of the human story, argues historian Robbie Robertson in this thought-provoking study. Its orig...

• Author(s): James Petras • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: World - GeneralPerhaps no word today is used and misused more than globalization. It generally serves to refer to worldwide epoch-defining changes in the org...

• Author(s): Christa Wichterich • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsGlobalization creates growth without jobs in the North, structural adjustment in the South, privatization in the East a...

• Author(s): Robbie Robertson • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Social PsychologyGlobalization necessitates a new reading of the human story, argues historian Robbie Robertson in this thought-provoking study. Its orig...

• Author(s): David McDonald • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic ConditionsAbout the Book After three decades of privatization and anti-state rhetoric, government ownership and public manage...

• Author(s): Walden Bello • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economic ConditionsHow to manage the global economy - and, more fundamentally, whether humanity wishes it to go in an ever more market-oriented, transnationa...

• Author(s): Robert Biel • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis major intellectual exploration seeks to deepen our understanding of the way in which modern capitalism works. The author...

• Author(s): Ha-Joon Chang • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe role of the state in the economy has always been a controversial issue in public debate, but it has become more so in ...

• Author(s): David Roberts • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlThis seminal work is the first fully to engage human security with power in the international system. It presents glob...

• Author(s): Mark Duffield • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyIn this hugely influential book, originally published in 2001 but just as - if not more - relevant today, Mark Duffield s...

• Author(s): David Roberts • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlThis seminal work is the first fully to engage human security with power in the international system. It presents glob...

• Author(s): Walden Bello • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economic ConditionsHow to manage the global economy - and, more fundamentally, whether humanity wishes it to go in an ever more market-oriented, transnationa...

• Author(s): Greg Buckman • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & Trade'Globalization is irreversible and irresistible.'Tony Blair This book gives the lie to that claim. Economic globalizatio...

• Author(s): Stefano Ponte • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesThe interaction of sustainability governance and global value chains has crucial implications the world over. When it com...

• Author(s): William F. Fisher • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GeneralIn 2001 the first World Social Forum was held in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The meeting was viewed by many at the time as a new manifestation of the g...

• Author(s): Wolfgang Sachs • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Behind the public's hope of effective action by governmen...

• Author(s): Benoit Daviron • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeCan developing countries trade their way out of poverty? International trade has grown dramatically in the last two de...

• Author(s): Jane Pollard • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economic ConditionsPostcolonial approaches to understanding economies are of increasing academic and political significance as questions about the nature of ...

• Author(s): Heikki Patomaki • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThe last couple of years have seen the eurozone lurch from crisis to calamity. With Greece, Portugal and Ireland alre...

• Author(s): Jonathon W • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Emigration & ImmigrationJonathon Moses makes moral, political and economic arguments in favor of the free mobility of human beings across national borders....

• Author(s): Mayke Kaag | Annelies Zoomers • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Political EconomyThe last two years have seen a huge amount of academic, policy-making and media int...

• Author(s): Lisa Thompson • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Civics & CitizenshipDebates over social movements have suffered from a predominate focus on North America and western Europe, often neglecting the signi...

• Author(s): Garry Leech • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Political EconomyIn the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessa...

• Author(s): Thomas Lines • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentIn this clear and intelligent book, Thomas Lines examines the role that global policies have played in creating a crisis of...

• Author(s): Makere Stewart-Harawira • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GlobalizationThis important book discusses the political economy of world order and the basic ideological and ontological grounds upon which the e...

• Author(s): Amit Sengupta • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Health PolicyIn an increasingly globalised world with new cross-border threats to public health and widening dispariti...

• Author(s): Graham Dunkley • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GlobalizationIn this much-needed book, Graham Dunkley challenges the oft-repeated notion that free trade and global integration are the best means of devel...

• Author(s): Richard Peet • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury • Subject: Economics • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeThis work looks at how contemporary global economic policies are made: by which institutions, und...

• Author(s): Thomas Olesen • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe Zapatista movement and its leader Subcomandante Marcos have attracted enormous political and scholarly attention ever s...

• Author(s): Veronika Bennholdt-Thomsen • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economics - TheoryA product of twenty years of analysis and activism, this unique book poses a radical alternative to the current free-market i...

• Author(s): Tim Di Muzio • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Political EconomyWhile the Occupy movement faces many strategic and organizational challenges, one of its major accomplishments has been to draw global atten...

• Author(s): Debora Diniz • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesWinner of the 2017 Jabuti Book Prize The Zika virus is devastating lives and communities. Children across the Americas are being b...