Barbara (Hrsg.) Harriss-White

Globalization and Insecurity: Political, Economic and Physical Challenges

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Although the word globalization is still not received English, many books now celebrate the global integration of trade, finance, culture and telecommunication. This is a book with a difference: nine renowned experts examine the threats to security - physical, political and economic - of specific aspects of globalization and then explore the social responses to these threats. Between them, the contributors cover politics, the environment, conflict, finance, manufacturing, armaments, labour, development and social security. These thought provoking and disturbing essays are essential to a critical understanding of globalization. They set an age… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-349-66426-9
EAN: 9781349664269
Produktnummer: 20238719
Verlag: Palgrave
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
Seitenangabe: 245 S.
Auflage: 2002

Über den Autor

SAMIR AMIN Professor of Economics and Director of the Third World Forum's Africa Office, DakarIAN BROWNLIE, CBE, FBA, QC Emeritus Chichele Professor of Public International Law and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford UniversityROBIN COHEN Professor of Sociology and Senior Research Fellow, Centre of the Study of Globalization and Regionalization, University of WarwickGOSTA ESPING-ANDERSON Professor of Political Science, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, BarcelonaVALPY FITZGERALD Professorial Fellow, St Antony's College and Director of the Finance and Trade Policy Research Centre, Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford UniversityJOHN KAY FBA Fellow of St John's College, OxfordCOLIN LEYS Emeritus Professor of Politics, Queen's University, Kingston, CanadaWOLFGANG SACHS Senior Research Fellow, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environmental and Energy and Chair of Greenpeace in GermanySUSAN WILLETT Director of the Cost of Disarmament Programme, United Nations Organization, Geneva