Globalization

This book documents the current global refugee crisis and examines the interrelated factors of immigration enforcement, international human rights law, political violence, and refugee protection. There are two disparate components to the global refugee...

This book presents an alternative theory of globalization that derives not from the dominant perspective of the West, from which this process emerged, but from the critical vantage point of the Third World, which has borne the heaviest burdens of...

Hamed El-Said investigates Counter-de-Rad programmes in Muslim majority and Muslim minority states. This multifaceted book provides a new approach to evaluate Counter-de-Rad Programmes and develops a holistic framework which will allow policy-makers and...

Hamed El-Said investigates Counter-de-Rad programmes in Muslim majority and Muslim minority states. This multifaceted book provides a new approach to evaluate Counter-de-Rad Programmes and develops a holistic framework which will allow policy-makers and...

This book offers new perspectives on global phenomena that play a major role in today's society and deeply shape the actions of individuals, organizations and nations. In a complex and rapidly changing environment, decision-makers need to gain a better...

This book is a great contribution to Peace Research. It places India in the world as a worthy player in international relations from ancient times. The selection of four of the most significant historical peaks over two millennia, the Ashoka era, the...

The new global climate of free enterprise has brought with it a proliferation of offshore financial centers that presumably have important roles to play in the emergent global economy. The air of secrecy that appears to pervade the activities of offshore...

In the aftermath of the financial crisis, why have reforms been incremental, despite the fact that conditions for rapid transformation appeared to be available? Is there anything specific about financial policy that prevents more radical reforms? Drawing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934840832Author Pepe EscobarFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Nimble BooksPublisher Nimble BooksWeight(grams) 222g

Innovation is sweeping the globe at breakneck speed, and emerging markets are where tremendous growth and opportunity reside. Jerry Haar and Ricardo Ernst delve into the forces and drivers that shape innovation in emerging markets and present case...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544546490Author Mohamed Al JneibiFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Houndstooth PressPublisher Houndstooth PressWeight(grams) 345g

This book offers a tool in international relations conducted separately from the activities of ambassadors and other diplomats at the highest level of diplomacy at embassies in capital cities. In communities around the world, foreign consuls provide a...

The ascent of globalisation tells the sweeping historical drama of the development of globalisation, from the Second World War to the present day. The story is told through the richly detailed accounts of eighteen remarkable men and women, describing how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789813362871Author Francis PeddieFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 155g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905068012Author Mammo MuchieFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Adonis & Abbey Publishers LtdPublisher Adonis & Abbey Publishers...

With North Atlantic post-World War II transatlantic dynamics as the subject, this volume inquires if its theoretical tenets hold in other epochs and Atlantic arenas. Both case and comparative studies of such historical cases as the silver, slave, and...

This book discusses contemporary constellations of international politics and global transformation. It offers guidance on how to conceptualize the complexity of current global changes and practical policy advice in order to promote an open global...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632401878Author Donna TapoiFormat HardbackPage Count 310Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 585g

John Vogler examines the international politics of climate change, with a focus on the United Nations Framework Convention (UNFCCC). He considers how the international system treats the problem of climate change, analysing the ways in which this has been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637238233Author Grant FarredFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Westphalia PressPublisher Westphalia PressWeight(grams) 140g

This book investigates studies on colonialism and anti-colonialism from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. The author begins by recounting the deleterious impact of colonialism and then focuses on the heady days of anti-colonialism...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682850213Author Gwen SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 757g

This book argues that COVID-19 revives a much deeper climate of terror which was instilled by terrorism and the War on Terror originally declared by Bush's administration in 2001. It discusses critically not only the consequences of COVID-19 on our daily...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788949521Author Laurence J BrahmFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Discovery PublisherPublisher Discovery PublisherWeight(grams) 152g

"A very timely book that offers a sharp, agile, and clear tour through some of the concepts-horizons in which critical thinking and Latin American social movements converge, emphasizing the tensions, richness, and scope of Buen Vivir." - Maristella...

Tennyson S. D. Joseph builds upon current research on the anticolonial and nationalist experience in the Caribbean. He explores the impact of global transformation upon the independent experience of St. Lucia and argues that the island's formal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789976604160Author Severine M RugumamuFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dar es Salaam University PressPublisher Dar es Salaam University...

Struggle is What Makes us Human unfolds with a succession of interviews between Vijay Prashad and Frank Barat during the height of the pandemic, as the disease was overwhelming societies around the globe. In the context of this historic moment, Prashad...

Boxing is a traditional sport in many ways, characterized by continuities in the form of practices and regulations and heavy with legends and heroes reflecting its traditional/historical values. Associations with class, hegemonic masculinity and...

Common Ground explores the shifting relationship between human society and the landscapes that bear it. Examining the changing understandings of the natural world and its management and exploitation, environmental activist Mark Everard presents solutions...

In this radical new book, Patrick Chabal reveals how the future of the West is now inextricably linked to that of the non-West. The rise of the economic power of China and other Asian countries as well as urgent environmental issues now force the West to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912759361Author Leonid SavinFormat PaperbackPage Count 470Imprint Black House PublishingPublisher Black House PublishingWeight(grams) 540gDimensions(mm)...

This book questions why Southeast Asian nation states are struggling to adopt full-fledged liberal democracy and attempts to better understand the relationship between globalization and models of democracy. Country studies are covered mostly by...

Globalization is everyone's business, asserts Kiggundu in this comprehensive examination of globalization's influences on transition economies. Globalization presents challenges to developed and developing countries alike, and these challenges can and...

This edited book explores the complex and multifaceted connections between education and migration in an Asian context from multiple perspectives. It features studies from China, Japan, India, the Philippines, Thailand, and Timor-Leste and covers diverse...

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license. Ambassadors are a kind of vehicle and bellwether for globalization. These diplomatic envoys serve as pivotal contact points between nations across a wide range of fields, from economics and culture to...

This book focuses on current trends in development, arguing that the digital revolution will shape today's race for global supremacy. The volume explores how the technological race, driven by AI advances, will decisively contribute to shaping a new world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781805400431Author Hervé RyssenFormat PaperbackPage Count 466Imprint Omnia Veritas LtdPublisher Omnia Veritas LtdWeight(grams) 617g

This book focuses on current trends in development, arguing that the digital revolution will shape today’s race for global supremacy. The volume explores how the technological race, driven by AI advances, will decisively contribute to shaping a new world...

Until recently, Australia and Latin America were considered irrelevant to one another. The prevailing perception in Australia had been that Latin America was too remote, disconnected, and politically irrelevant to warrant serious scholarly or public...