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  • - Transitional Compasses
     
    2 159,-

    In Challenging Inequality in South Africa: Transitional Compasses leading scholars of South Africa explore creative possibilities to challenge structures of economic, social and political power that produce inequality.

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    572,-

    This collection interrogates the multifaceted ways in which global transformations are constituted by deeply gendered socio-economic practices at the level of the 'everyday'. It originally published as a special issue in Globalizations.

  • - Modeling Global Change
     
    2 601,-

    Brings together international experts on world politics, history and the social sciences to develop a long-term analysis to address the problems of globalization.

  • - What Relevance for Regional Human Security Regimes?
     
    572,-

  • - The New Great Counter-Movement
    av Professor Ronaldo Munck
    469 - 1 656,-

    Shows how globalization is 'contestable' in many different ways and how the counter-movements we have seen emerging over the years also 'bear witness' on behalf of an alternative human future. This book is of interest to students and scholars of international relations, politics and of globalization and global governance in particular.

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    2 104,-

    Revisiting the magnetic poles of Karl Polanyi and Friedrich Hayek on the utopian springs of political economy, this book seeks to provide a compass for questioning the market economy of the twenty-first century.

  • - Leaving No-one Behind?
     
    1 856,-

    This book challenges conventional accounts of international development policy by exploring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals as a hegemonic and colonial project. This book was originally published as a special issue of Globalizations.

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    2 534,-

    This book argues that globalization is not an exotic and new phenomenon. The authors collected here study globalization from the vantage point of long-term global history, thereby enabling them to assess the extent of ongoing transformations and to compare them to earlier iterations.

  • - Power and Conflict across the International Division of Labour
     
    1 551,-

    Emphasizing the social processes that underpin the global economy and demonstrating how the uneven effects of global economic integration impact upon actors, this book underlines the reciprocal effects that reconfigure the terrain of global accumulation.

  • - Towards the Sociology of the Open Global Society
    av Masoud Mohammadi Alamuti
    2 320,-

    This book employs critical rationalism to formulate a sociological theory of globalisation. The author uses this theory to provide a new sociological analysis of contemporary globalisation; to critique the current form of globalisation; and to introduce an alternative vision of globalisation.

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    1 277,-

    Analyses the global financial and economic crisis, the most severe in nearly a century, and a wider set of multiple and converging crises with aspects and repercussions that go well beyond the current economic climate. This title addresses numerous key aspects of the relationship between Globalization and global crises, past, present, and future.

  • - The Contributions of Robert W. Cox
     
    704,-

    This book explores the work of Robert W. Cox across IR, IPE, and International Historical Sociology. Cox has been a key figure in so-called critical approaches to world politics, contributing to the inter-paradigm debate in IR, pioneering the Gramscian approach to IPE, developing key insights into international institutions, and the changing nature of capitalism and the state. This volume provides an entry-point into Cox¿s work across history, theory, political economy, and civilizations, offering a way for readers to engage with Cox¿s rich legacy and deploy the many insights of his thought into contemporary scholarship. This book was first published as a special issue of Globalizations.

  • - An interdisciplinary dialogue
     
    572,-

    Focusing on the intersection of time and globalization, this innovative collection aims to create an interdisciplinary dialogue between the (largely separated) respective literatures on each of these themes. It illustrates the theoretical benefits of bridging time with globalization and also exemplifies the methodological strengths of engaging in cutting-edge, interdisciplinary scholarship to better understand the changing economic, social, political, cultural and ecological dynamics in this globalizing world. This book was originally published as a special issue of Globalizations.

  • - An Integrative Approach to Studying Dissident Knowledge in the Global Justice Movement
    av Australia) Hosseini & S.A. Hamed (University of Newcastle
    863 - 2 371,-

    Are the growing oppositions to neoliberal market globalism able to develop meaningful alternative ideologies? Is there any substantial alternative to the world capitalist system on the horizon? This book answers such questions by examining the intellectual structure of the so-called 'anti-globalization' or 'global justice' movement.

  • - Education for Solidarity within Spaces of Resistance
     
    2 453,-

    Explores the place of knowledge in contemporary capitalism by raising the question of how labour movements learn, what strategies they deploy to defend their interests and to what extent processes of neoliberal globalization and the new geography of global capitalism are producing alternative geographies of labour knowledge production and practice.

  • - The Vortex of Knowledge and Ideology
    av James H. Mittelman
    2 371,-

    Globalisation is usually said to be about markets and power and culture. Whither Globalisation? goes further, arguing that globalisation may also be understood as a way of knowing and representing the world.

  • - North-South Divergence
    av Bloomington, USA) Thompson, Rafael (Indiana University, m.fl.
    643 - 2 453,-

    Accepting the existence of economic globalization processes, this book explores whether it is truly a 'global' process. It examines how globalization is experienced around the world and compares its intensity and impact in industrialized countries, and developing countries.

  • - Democracy's Transnational Dilemma
    av New York, USA) Lupel & Adam (International Peace Institute
    613 - 2 371,-

    Analyzes the impact of globalization on the concept of popular sovereignty and rethinks it for the transnational domain. This book explores how popular sovereignty has determined the form of democratic citizenship and how democratic citizenship and legitimacy can be conceived in the transnational sphere in the absence of a global sovereign order.

  • - Working Alternatives in a Globalizing Era
    av USA) Uluorta & Hasmet M. (University of Miami
    720 - 2 044,-

    Discussing the Employment paradigm that formed the dominant mode of development after the Second World War through to the 1970s, this book considers the economic and political forces that resulted in its eventual decline. It is suitable for students and scholars of international political economy, international relations, and labour studies.

  • - The Making and Unmaking of Global Subjects
    av Canada) Drainville & Andre C. (Laval University
    598 - 2 010,-

  • - The Role of Multilateral Organisations
    av Desmond McNeill & Asuncion Lera StClair
    649 - 2 159,-

    Severe poverty is one of the greatest moral challenges of our times. But what place, if any, do ethical thinking and questions of global justice have in the policies and practice of international organizations? This book examines this question based on an analysis of the two major multilateral development organizations (World Bank and the UNDP).

  • - Power and Conflict across the International Division of Labour
     
    378,-

    Emphasizing the social processes that underpin the global economy and demonstrating how the uneven effects of global economic integration impact upon actors, this book underlines the reciprocal effects that reconfigure the terrain of global accumulation.

  • - Beyond Savage Globalization?
     
    2 453,-

    A collection of essays on rethinking the mainstream security paradigms. It presents an analysis of the long-term sources of political, military and cultural insecurity from the local to the global. It provides a basis for understanding the causes of conflict and violence in the world.

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    1 974,-

    Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this collection of essays addresses what is arguably the most pressing and urgent issue of our day - the continuing development of global environmental crises and the need for new and urgent responses to them by the world community.

  • - The Return of the Native
    av USA) Andrade Fernandes & Jorge Luis (Formerly at Bowling Green University
    623 - 2 371,-

    Examines the impact of colonialism and postcolonial migration on the politics and identity of Euro-American imperial powers. This book considers how outsiders are part of the construction of the native identity of the nation-state, and also how they challenge its coherence when they return to the centre in our increasingly globalized world.

  • - Modeling Global Change
     
    857,-

    Brings together international experts on world politics, history and the social sciences to develop a long-term analysis to address the problems of globalization.

  • - Beyond Savage Globalization?
     
    736,-

    A collection of essays on rethinking the mainstream security paradigms. It presents an analysis of the long-term sources of political, military and cultural insecurity from the local to the global. It provides a basis for understanding the causes of conflict and violence in the world.

  • - Coherence, Hybridity, Contestation
     
    643,-

    Aims to explore the emerging cultural relations among groups and individuals in terms of coherence and hybridity, identity and allegiance, and cooperation and conflict. From global and theoretical perspectives to case-specific approaches, this work attempts to come to terms with the complex cultural content of contemporary globalization.

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    2 155,-

    Examines the connections between 'really existing globalization', global capitalism, and global poverty. This book considers the meaning and definition of global justice, its relation to global ethics and development in both theory and practice.

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