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World on fire : how exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability /
  • Title:World on fire : how exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability / Amy Chua.
  • Author:Chua, Amy.
  • Publisher:New York : Doubleday, c2003.
  • ISBN:0385503024
  • Format:Book
  • Physical Desc:ix, 340 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Contents:
    Introduction : globalization and ethnic hatred
    Rubies and rice paddies : Chinese minority dominance in Southeast Asia
    Llama fetuses, latifundia, and la blue chip numero uno : "white" wealth in Latin America
    The seventh oligarch : the Jewish billionaires of post-communist Russia
    The "Ibo of Cameroon" : market-dominant minorities in Africa
    Backlash against markets : ethnically targeted seizures and nationalizations
    Backlash against democracy : crony capitalism and minority rule
    Backlash against market-dominant minorities : expulsions and genocide
    Mixing blood : assimilation, globalization, and the case of Thailand
    The underside of Western free market democracy : from Jim Crow to the Holocaust
    The Middle Eastern cauldron : Israeli Jews as a regional market-dominant minority
    Why they hate us : America as a global market-dominant minority
    The future of free market democracy.
  • Subjects:International economic relations.
    Globalization.
    Ethnic conflict.
  • Held at:Local Database
     
  • Holdings Information

    • Database:Local Database
    • Status:Available
    • Location:Bird-4th Floor
    • Call Number: HF1359 .C524 2003
     
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