Globalización

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  • Handbook of Globalization
    Zella Carroll
    Globalization refers to the free movement of goods, capital, services, people, technology and information. It is the action or procedure of international integration of countries arising from the convergence of world views, products, ideas, and other aspects of culture. By reading this book the readers will find details of the History of Globalization and its impact on Economy...
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    11,93 €

  • Globalization and Feminist Activism, Second Edition
    Mary E. Hawkesworth / Mary EHawkesworth
    This thoroughly updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of two centuries of transnational feminist efforts to produce a more just global order. Mary Hawkesworth explores how social, economic, and political inequalities between men and women of different races, classes, ethnicities, and nationalities have been transformed over two centuries of globalization. Drawing on...
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    121,99 €

  • Globalization and Feminist Activism, Second Edition
    Mary E Hawkesworth / Mary E. Hawkesworth / Mary EHawkesworth
    This thoroughly updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of two centuries of transnational feminist efforts to produce a more just global order. Mary Hawkesworth explores how social, economic, and political inequalities between men and women of different races, classes, ethnicities, and nationalities have been transformed over two centuries of globalization. Drawing on...
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    47,27 €

  • Post-Colonial Cameroon
    This book by a diverse group of Cameroonian scholars, both at home and in the diaspora, presents multidisciplinary insights on some of the critical issues including political, economic, and sociocultural developments in post-colonial Cameroon. ...
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    176,29 €

  • Chinese Firms Going Global
    Joseph Healy
    China has increased its engagement with the world and is pursuing ambitious economic goals. Much has been written about the economic and social impact of Inbound Foreign Direct Investment (IFDI) on China with the transfer-in of Western resources and expertise. Less has been written, in an accessible way at least, on the unleashing of the entrepreneurial spirit and Outbound Fore...
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    68,90 €

  • Russia and the Fight Against Globalisation
    Kerry Bolton
    The Western world is in eclipse, after a long epoch of decay. Yet the West is ever more optimistic. Under U.S. leadership, a diseased corpse, with an outward façade covering the rotting pestilence, and falsely labelled ‘Western way of life’, looms over the world in the name of ‘democracy’ and ‘human rights’, bombing into submission where the blandishments of loans, cultural per...
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    26,38 €

  • Russia and the Fight Against Globalisation
    Kerry Bolton
    The Western world is in eclipse, after a long epoch of decay. Yet the West is ever more optimistic. Under U.S. leadership, a diseased corpse, with an outward façade covering the rotting pestilence, and falsely labelled ‘Western way of life’, looms over the world in the name of ‘democracy’ and ‘human rights’, bombing into submission where the blandishments of loans, cultural per...
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    32,87 €

  • Megaregionalism 2.0
    This book provides new insights for policy debates on how to strengthen the gains from trade for innovation through an inclusive trading environment that facilitates access to knowledge for all. Rising economic nationalism, especially in the United States, creates new challenges to an enlightened globalization agenda.The US government has withdrawn from the Transpacific Partner...
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    232,26 €

  • Joint Operating Environment - JOE 2035
    U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
    What will the future of conflicts look like in 2035? The study Joint Operating Environment- JOE 2035: The Joint Force in a Contested and Disordered World looks into the future and tries to describe the circumstances that could change the security environment and the implications for the U.S., its interests, and allies.This study focuses first on two strategic challenges: Contes...
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    19,80 €

  • State, Resistance, Transformation
    Bruce Kapferer
    The territorially sovereign nation-state – the globally dominant political formation of Western modernity – is in crisis. Though it is a highly heterogeneous assemblage, moulded by different histories involving myriad socio-cultural processes, its territorial integrity and sovereignty are always contingent and related to the distribution and organization of authority and power,...
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    50,53 €

  • Global Issues in the Context of Space
    Jean Kachiga
    Global Issues in the Context of Spaces examines globalization using the concept of space to contextualize discussion of global issues. The manuscript uses the concept of space to contextualize global issues because spaces are the theater of human activity. Global issues result from specific dynamics emerging between people and their activities within specific spaces. The growth...
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    63,96 €

  • Advertising and Branding
    Kenneth Cliffe
    Advertising and branding are two primary aspects of marketing. They are both a distinct field of study but are often studied in confluence with each other. Advertising involves either an audio or visual or a combination of both as a medium of communication, for example TV and radio ads, billboards, etc. Branding refers to products marked with a logo or sometimes a slogan for br...
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    174,95 €

  • Citizens Not Slaves
    Seán Gearárd McCloskey
    All over the world, the 99% are slowly awakening to their enslavement by the 1% Power Elite. The internet has empowered ordinary people with more freedom to exchange information than ever before. The worldwide web could be described as a ‘get out of jail card’ from the constant barrage of misinformation and outright state propaganda that spews forth from the mainstream media on...
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    21,35 €

  • Intimate Mobilities
    As globalization and transnational encounters intensify, people's mobility is increasingly conditioned by intimacy, ranging from love, desire, and sexual liaisons to broader family, kinship, and conjugal matters. This book explores the entanglement of mobility and intimacy in various configurations throughout the world. It argues that rather than being distinct and unrelated ...
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    163,52 €

  • Think Outside the Country
    John Yunker
    Succeed globally. Passport not required. You don’t need to travel the world to take your company global. What you do need is an open mind and the desire to become a global generalist. This book will help. Based on 15 years of experience helping companies go global, author John Yunker provides: A process for creating world-ready products, websites, and software Cultural insig...
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    35,35 €

  • International Trade, Capital Flows and Economic Development
    The impact of rising global trade and investment remains one of the most controversial topics among academics, policymakers and the public in general. This book written by international economists Francisco L Rivera-Batiz and Luis A Rivera-Batiz offers a collection of articles outlining the diverse consequences of trade liberalization and the elimination of barriers to internat...
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    201,85 €

  • Human Justice
    Levi P Homstad / Levi P. Homstad
    Our world is unjust. And this injustice affects every single one of us. This is not the way that we were meant to be.Fortunately, in the pursuit of justice we have the opportunity to rediscover our humanity, to learn to see ourselves and other people and God with clear eyes. It is not an easy task, but it is a worthwhile one. This book was written to aid people on that journey....
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    12,33 €

  • The Unglobals
    J. Mark Munoz / Mark J. Munoz / Mark JMunoz
    There are emerging trends in protectionism, minimalism and even isolationism worldwide. Amid global conflicts and confusion, ’The Unglobals’ offers personal and organizational strategies on managing globalization your own way. ...
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    19,94 €

  • Choke Points
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    31,49 €

  • The Neganthropocene
    Bernard Stiegler / Daniel Ross
    Opening a major new front in discussions of the Anthropocene, The Neganthropocene is a collection of recent lectures by the leading French philosopher, Bernard Stiegler. In this volume, Stiegler engages substantially with Alfred North Whitehead, Jacques Derrida, Gilbert Simondon, Peter Sloterdijk, Karl Marx, Benjamin Bratton, and others in his renewed thought of the concepts of...
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    24,77 €

  • Choke Points
    Global capitalism is a precarious system. Relying on the steady flow of goods across the world, trans-national companies such as Wal-Mart and Amazon depend on the work of millions in docks, warehouses and logistics centres to keep their goods moving. This is the global supply chain, and, if the chain is broken, capitalism grinds to a halt. This book looks at case studies across...
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    126,88 €

  • Comparative Public Policy
    Anneliese Dodds
    The second edition of this popular textbook combines coverage of public policies in different countries with the conceptual and methodological frameworks for analysing them. This new edition pays particular attention to the international contexts of ideas, interests and institutions in which decision makers operate. In addition, it considers the bilateral, multilateral and tran...
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    63,55 €

  • A World Parliament
    Andreas Bummel / Jo Leinen
    More than at any time in history, all the people in the world are linked together in a shared civilization, encompassing the entire planet. Their multiple interconnections generate mutual dependencies and affinities. Humanity now has a common destiny. Global challenges such as war, poverty, inequality, climate change and environmental destruction are overwhelming nation-states ...
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    17,09 €

  • A World Parliament
    Andreas Bummel / Jo Leinen
    More than at any time in history, all the people in the world are linked together in a shared civilization, encompassing the entire planet. Their multiple interconnections generate mutual dependencies and affinities. Humanity now has a common destiny. Global challenges such as war, poverty, inequality, climate change and environmental destruction are overwhelming nation-states ...
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    38,66 €

  • China's Role in a Shared Human Future
    Martin Albrow
    This book is about China’s role in the world to come and includes the author’s recent explorations of China’s readiness to assume a global leadership role. The book effectively links the study of Max Weber, an important Western theorist during the global transformation of the nineteenth to twentieth centuries, with the study of Xi Jinping's thinking during the global transf...
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    39,26 €

  • Race and the Yugoslav region
    Catherine Baker
    This study argues that, contrary to many assumptions, Yugoslavia and its successor states are deeply embedded in the global history and politics of ’race’, and that the ambiguities of perceiving ’race’ in the region’s past and present in fact have complex historical roots. ...
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    157,37 €

  • Understanding Islam and the West
    Nathan Lean
    As the world’s second-largest faith and by some accounts the most fast-growing, Islam is often at the forefront of intense public conversation in debates about politics, international relations, globalization, modern society and culture. From the rise of ISIS and revolutions in North Africa and Middle East to more tempered discussions about what it means to be a Muslim in the W...
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    187,51 €

  • Exploring the Role of Social Media in Transnational Advocacy
    Emerging digital technologies are playing an increasingly significant role in advancing citizen-based support all over the world. They have become tools used for protest movements, and in the establishment organizations use in campaigning. Exploring the Role of Social Media in Transnational Advocacy is an essential reference source for the latest scholarly research on the vario...
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    255,85 €

  • Money at the Margins
    Mobile money, e-commerce, cash cards, retail credit cards, and more-as new monetary technologies become increasingly available, the global South has cautiously embraced these mediums as a potential solution to the issue of financial inclusion. How, if at all, do new forms of dematerialized money impact people's everyday financial lives? In what way do technologies interact wi...
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    190,79 €

  • Understanding Islam and the West
    Nathan Lean
    As the world’s second-largest faith and by some accounts the most fast-growing, Islam is often at the forefront of intense public conversation in debates about politics, international relations, globalization, modern society and culture. From the rise of ISIS and revolutions in North Africa and Middle East to more tempered discussions about what it means to be a Muslim in the W...
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    62,41 €


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