Globalization


"Live Working Or Die Fighting"

How the Working Class Went Global

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The story of a working class alongside the epic history of the global labour movement, from its formation in the factories of the 1800s to its near destruction by fascism in the 1930s. This book uncovers parallels between the issues that confronted the original anti-capitalists and those who have taken to the streets in Seattle, Genoa and beyond. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 221g.
Author:  Mason, Paul
ISBN:  0099492881
Publisher:  Vintage
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"Live Working Or Die Fighting"

How the Working Class Went Global

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Globalisation has created a whole new working class - and they are reliving stories that were first played out some years ago. This work tells the story of this new working class alongside the epic history of the global labour movement, from its formation in the factories of the 1800s to its near destruction by fascism in the 1930s. With 16 illustrations. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 233 x 152 mm. Weight: 419g.
Author:  Mason, Paul
ISBN:  0436206153
Publisher:  Vintage
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"International Political Economy and Globalization"

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Includes material on trade, monetary, and environmental issues. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of major developments in the global economy. It takes a stand that is supportive of globalization in principle, while acknowledging that there are many areas of inequity that disadvantage developing countries. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 300 pages. Weight: 512g.
Author:  Maswood, S. Javed
ISBN:  9812818723
Publisher:  World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Date:  2008  (Singapore)
Readership:  Undergraduate Globalization

"Global Citizens"

Social Movements and the Challenge of Globalization

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This title concerns the lessons learned from international campaigns on human rights and justice issues. With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author:  Mayo, Marjorie
ISBN:  1842771396
Publisher:  Zed Books Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"A Brief History of Globalisation"

The Untold Story of Our Incredible Shrinking Planet

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Covering globalization, the author opens the lid on the complex economics behind the controversies and gives equal play to technology and culture, politics and war. From Babylon and Bollywood to Seattle and satellite navigation, this book provides the benefits and dangers of globalization and is a brief history of an incredible shrinking planet. With 8 illustrations. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  McGillivary, Alexander
ISBN:  1845291867
Publisher:  Constable and Robinson
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"The United Nations in the Twenty-First Century"

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This thoroughly revised, concise introduction to the United Nations explores the UN within the context of its essential actors, specialized institutions, and the major global issues of the twenty-first century world political arena 3 rev ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Mingst, Karen A. Karn, Margaret P
ISBN:  0813343461
Publisher:  The Perseus Books Group
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"The Next Great Globalization"

How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich

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Many prominent critics regard the international financial system as the dark side of globalization, threatening disadvantaged nations near and far. This work makes the case that finance will be a driving force in the twenty-first-century economy, and demonstrates how this force can and should be shaped to the benefit of all. With 43 line illus.. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 239 x 165 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Mishkin, Frederic S.
ISBN:  0691121540
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"The Next Great Globalization"

How Disadvantaged Nations Can Harness Their Financial Systems to Get Rich

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Argues that financial globalization is essential for poor nations to become rich. This book argues that an effectively managed financial globalization promises benefits on the scale of the hugely successful trade and information globalizations of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. With 43 line illus.. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 457g.
Author:  Mishkin, Frederic S.
ISBN:  0691136416
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"The Globalization Syndrome"

Transformation and Resistance

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Explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization, focusing on the interplay between globalizing market forces and the needs of society. This book presents a multilevel analysis of globalization, connecting the economic to the political and cultural, and interrelating different local, regional, and global arenas. With 3 tables. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 433g.
Author:  Mittelman, James H.
ISBN:  0691009880
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2000  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"Going Global"

Key Questions for the 21st Century

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In this book the authors examine the meaning and implications of globalisation, answering all our questions about today's world in their direct, accessible style. Key topics covered include climate change, terrorism, energy, communications and business. With illustrations. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 520g.
Author:  Moynagh, Michael Worsley, Richard (Director of the Diploma in Humanistic Counselling, Tile Hill College, Coventry)
ISBN:  0713688661
Publisher:  A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Further/Higher Education Globalization

"Illicit"

How Smugglers, Traffickers and Copycats Are Hijacking the Global Economy

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Illicit international trade pits governments against well-financed networks of highly dedicated individuals. This book reveals the scale of this dark underground. It uncovers the connections between illegal industries and shows how they join forces to breed lines of business, feed off political instability, foster violence and enable terrorism. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 241g.
Author:  Naim, Moises
ISBN:  0099484242
Publisher:  Arrow Books Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"Global Matrix"

Nationalism, Globalism and State-Terrorism

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The authors explore four main questions: -- What is the cultural- political nature of contemporary globalization? -- How adequate, particularly in the context of nation-states, is a politics of democratic nationalism? -- How are we to understand new and old nations in the context of changes across the late twentieth century. With illustrations. Paperback, 312 pages. Size: 250 x 155 mm. Weight: 94g.
Author:  Nairn, Tom James, Paul
ISBN:  0745322905
Publisher:  Pluto Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"Globalization and Terrorism"

The Migration of Dreams and Nightmares

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"Globalization" series; Globalization and terrorism are both fraught concepts; people use them loosely without regard for exactitude and often to further political ends. Looks at the phenomena of terrorism across the globe including key cases from Northern Ireland, Russia and elsewhere along with focused studies of Israel and Palestine and Al Qaeda. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 249g.
Author:  Nassar, Jamal R.
ISBN:  074252504X
Publisher:  Rowman & Littlefield
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Globalization

"Multinational Firms in the World Economy"

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Multinational enterprises are either the heroes or the villains of the globalized economy. This book assesses the determinants of multinationals' actions, investigating why their activity has expanded so rapidly, and why some countries have seen more such activity than others. It is intended for students and professionals. With 28 line illus. 34 tables.. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 237 x 186 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Navaretti, Giorgio Barba Venables, Anthony J.
ISBN:  0691128030
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

"Time for Revolution"

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These two key essays by Antonio Negri, brought together here for the first time, were written in prison two decades apart. Together, the two essays explore the burning issue of our times: is there still a place for resistance in a society utterly subsumed by capitalism? New ed. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 190 x 136 mm. Weight: 200g.
Author:  Negri, Antonio
ISBN:  0826473288
Publisher:  Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Globalization

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