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  • Globalization and Social Change

    People and Places in a Divided World

    by Diane Perrons ...
    Globalization and Social Change takes a refreshing new perspective on globalization and widening social and spatial inequalities. Diane Perrons draws on ideas about the new economy, risk society, welfare regimes and political economy to explain the growing social and spatial divisions characteristic of our increasingly divided world.Combining original argument with a clear exposition of the ... Read more

    $147.02 CAD

  • Is Austerity Gendered?

    by Diane Perrons ...
    Series series The Future of Capitalism
    Austerity has dominated the policy agenda in the past decade. Although it appeared to end with the COVID-19 pandemic, a return to harsh cutbacks in the future cannot be ruled out.In this incisive analysis, Diane Perrons shows that while austerity policies have devastating effects on people's lives, their gendered dynamics are particularly conspicuous: budget cuts have been overwhelmingly aimed at ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Feminism in Public Debt

    A Human Rights Approach

    by Iolanda Fresnillo, Alicja Paulina Krubnik, Diane Perrons, Penelope Hawkins, Marina Zucker Marques, Christina Laskaridis, Francisco Cantamutto, Agostina Constantino, Patricia Miranda, Laura Pautassi, Camila Villar Duran, Maria Nieves Rico, Julieta Rossi, Corina Rodríguez Enriquez, Florencia Paternio, Ariel Wilkis, Verónica Serafini Geoghegan, Flavia Marco Navarro, Leia Achapong, Ulrike Marx, Dorothy Estrada Tanck, María Cristina Perceval, Magalí Brosio, Lena Lavinas, Diane Elson ...
    Series series Business, Finance and International Development
    EPDF and EPUB available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.As many developing countries are facing increasingly higher levels of debt and economic instability, this interdisciplinary volume explores the intersection of sovereign debt and women's human rights.Through contributions from leading voices in academia, civil society, international organizations and national governments, it shows how ... Read more

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  • Geographies of Globalization

    by John Overton, Warwick Murray ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Human Geography Series
    Geographies of Globalization 2nd edition offers an animated and fully-updated exposition of the geographical impacts of globalization and the contribution of human geography to studies and debates in this area. Energetic and engaging, this book:• Illustrates how the core principles of human geography – such as space and scale – lead to a better understanding of the phenomenon• Debates the ... Read more

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    Acting Now to Avoid New Brunswick's Bankruptcy

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    Series series Roméo LeBlanc Series
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  • The Welfare State Revisited

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    Series series Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia: Challenges in Development and Globalization
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  • The Third Way and its Critics

    by Anthony Giddens ...
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    Business, Labor, and the Challenges of Equitable Development

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  • Local and Regional Development

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