Global Tensions
Challenges and Opportunities in the World Economy
Business & Finance, Economics, International Economics, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Policy
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781135952648 | |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | November 8, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781135952648 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | November 8, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
Against the backdrop of demonstrations in Seattle, Porto Alegre and Genoa and within the context of growing resistances to free trade and the current global trends, Global Tensions takes a close look at the challenges posed by the processes of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Composed of original essays by renowned scholars, this volume explores controversial topics such as free trade, women's rights, labor standards, the World Trade Organization and global tensions.
Against the backdrop of demonstrations in Seattle, Porto Alegre and Genoa and within the context of growing resistances to free trade and the current global trends, Global Tensions takes a close look at the challenges posed by the processes of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Composed of original essays by renowned scholars, this volume explores controversial topics such as free trade, women's rights, labor standards, the World Trade Organization and global tensions.
