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xi, 280 pages ; 23 cm. |
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Series |
SUNY series in radical social and political theory |
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SUNY series in radical social and political theory.
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Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Who gains and who loses? An economic perspective / Albert Berry -- Globalization, neoliberalism, and health / David Coburn -- Latin America: inequality, poverty, and questionable democracies / Judith Teichman -- Globalization versus cultural authenticity? Valentine's day and Hindu values / Anil Mathew Varughese -- Core labor standards: an incremental approach / Heather Gibb -- Protecting the environment from trade agreements / Michelle Swenarchuk -- Financing the transition to a low-carbon future / Rodney R. White -- Arts and culture in world trade: promoting cultural diversity / Garry Neil -- Currency transaction tax: curbing speculation, funding social development / Joy Kennedy -- Paths to reforming global governance / Robert O'Brien -- Democracy and globalization / Frank i͡aCunningham -- Recasting the World Trade Organization / Jens L. Mortensen -- Can development assistance help? / Cranford Pratt -- Reforming global governance: the continuing importance of the nation-state / Louis W. Pauly -- Globalization-from-below: an innovative politics of resistance / Richard Falk -- Seattle: global protest comes of age / Robert Weissman -- Globalization-from-below: letter from Honduras / Hans Edstrand -- Transnational union strategies for civilizing labor standards / Rob Lambert and Eddie Webster. |
Subject |
Globalization.
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Alt Author |
Sandbrook, Richard.
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ISBN |
0791456684 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0791456676 (alk. paper) |
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