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Understanding globalization : the social consequences of political, economic, and environmental change

Author: Robert K Schaeffer
Publisher: Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield, 2002.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : Second editionView all editions and formats
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A study of how political and economic changes affect people's lives in different settings around the world. It argues that globalization is not completely new, but builds on international  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert K Schaeffer
ISBN: 074251997X 9780742519978 0742519988 9780742519985
OCLC Number: 1107155547
Notes: Previous ed.: 1997.
Includes index.
Description: xi, 379 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: Chapter One: Theories of Globalization; Chapter Two: Globalizing Production in the United States, WesternEurope, and Japan; Chapter Three: Dollar Devaluations; Chapter Four: Fighting Inflation; Chapter Five: Debt Crisis and Globalization; Chapter Six: Falling Commodity Prices; Chapter Seven: Technology, Food, and Hunger; Chapter Eight: Global Climate Change; Chapter Nine: Free Trade Agreements; Chapter Ten: The Emergence of a Global Environmental Movement; Chapter Eleven: Dictatorship and Democracy; Chapter Twelve: Division and War in Yugoslavia; Chapter Thirteen: Mafias and the Drug Trade; Index; About the Author.
Responsibility: Robert K. Schaeffer.

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