Globalization books

<p>In the past two decades, the international community has shown an increased proclivity to engage in programmes...  Read More >>

Using case studies from seven Asian countries, this volume examines why people move from rural to urban areas, how...  Read More >>

Growth against Democracy: Savage Developmentalism in the Modern World, by H.L.T. Quan is a compelling interrogation...  Read More >>

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Surging middle-class aspirations and anxieties throughout the world have recently compelled anthropologists to pay...  Read More >>

The significance that people grant to their affiliations as members of nations, religions, classes, races, ethnicities...  Read More >>

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Historical and comparative analysis of how globalisation has affected agrarian societies. Includes contributors...  Read More >>

This volume brings together the most significant modern contributions to the literature on globalization and inequality....  Read More >>

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This volume documents the ways in which Asian governments have been pursuing economic nationalism. It challenges...  Read More >>

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State borders regulate cross-border mobility and determine peoples' chances to travel, work, and study across the...  Read More >>

A master storyteller as well as a leading energy expert, Yergin continues the riveting story begun in his Pulitzer...  Read More >>

This book provides insights into the emotional dimensions of human mobility, offering a wide variety of ethnographic...  Read More >>

An examination of the domination of neoliberal capital, showing how it renders impossible the unity of human beings...  Read More >>

<p>Human trafficking, and the related problems of organised crime and prostitution, has become a serious problem...  Read More >>

<p>East Asia is widely regarded as the main winner in contemporary globalization, unscathed by the economic crisis...  Read More >>

<p>Rather than claim that there exists a common concept of globalization that all parties can agree to, this book...  Read More >>

Addresses the success and failures of the Union de Colonos Independientes (UCI), a community organization in Guadalajara,...  Read More >>

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<p>While traditionally powerful Western economies are treading water at best, beset by crises in banking, housing,...  Read More >>

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