Vulnerability and Violence: The Impact of Globalisation
Author:   Peadar Kirby
Publisher:   Pluto Press
ISBN:  

9780745322889


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   20 December 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Peadar Kirby
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780745322889


ISBN 10:   0745322883
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   20 December 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Globalisation, Vulnerability and Violence Section I: Description 2. Risk's New Riskiness 3. Coping with Risk Section II: Diagnosis 4. The Political Economy of Globalisation 5. Globalisation's Cultural Worlds Section III: Interrogation 6. Society and Market 7. The Individual and Society (written with Toni Ryan) Section IV: Remedies 8. 'So What Should We Do?' 9. Contesting Globalisation Bibliography Index

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'Cogently argues that both vulnerability and violence are major features of the new world order created and driven by neoliberal free market globalisation' -- World Disarm


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Peadar Kirby is Emeritus Professor of International Politics and Public Policy at the University of Limerick. He is the author of Towards a Second Republic: Irish Politics after the Celtic Tiger (Pluto, 2011), Vulnerability and Violence: The Impact of Globalisation (Pluto, 2005), Celtic Tiger in Collapse (2010) and co-editor of Transforming Ireland (2009) and Reinventing Ireland: Culture, Society and the Global Economy (Pluto, 2002).

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