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  • Contesting Globalization

    Space and Place in the World Economy

    de André C. Drainville ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    Contesting Globalization makes an innovative and original addition to the literature on globalization examining the challenges faced by those wishing to develop progressive visions of transparent global governance and civil society.This new study closely traces the history and development of the institutions of global governance (The World Bank, IMF, WTO etc.) as well as the emergence of the anti ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • A History of World Order and Resistance

    The Making and Unmaking of Global Subjects

    de Andre C. Drainville ...
    Series series Rethinking Globalizations
    This book combines theory with history to look into a dozen episodes of struggle over the concrete and situated terms of world ordering, and it finds reasons to think that the contemporary 'movement of movements' against neo-liberal globalization has deeper roots and a broader history than is usually recognized. Informed by case studies from the US, the UK, France, South Africa, Algeria, the ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

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  • Sorry, I Don't Speak French

    Confronting the Canadian Crisis That Won't Go Away

    de Graham Fraser ...
    As the threat of another Quebec referendum on independence looms, this book becomes important for every Canadian — especially as language remains both a barrier and a bridge in our divided countryCanada’s language policy is the only connection between two largely unilingual societies — English-speaking Canada and French-speaking Quebec. The country’s success in staying together depends on making ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Urban Outcasts

    A Comparative Sociology of Advanced Marginality

    de Loïc Wacquant ...
    Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Drawing on a wealth of original field, survey and historical data, Loïc Wacquant shows that the involution of America's urban core after the ... Leer más

    $30.00 USD

  • Geopolitics at the End of the Twentieth Century

    The Changing World Political Map

    Edición de Nurit Kliot, David Newman ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Geopolitics
    An excellent examination of how the collapse of the Soviet Union and the impact of globalization have brought about changes not only to the territorial configuration sovereignty of states and their boundaries, but also to traditional notions of state, boundaries, sovereignty and social orderThese essays focus on the key regional and geopolitical characteristics of this global reordering, with an ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Whiteness

    An Introduction

    de Steve Garner ...
    What is whiteness? Why is it worth using as a tool in the social sciences?Making sociological sense of the idea of whiteness, this book skilfully argues how this concept can help us understand contemporary societies. If one of sociology's objectives is to make the familiar unfamiliar in order to gain heightened understanding, then whiteness offers a perfect opportunity to do so.Leaning firstly on ... Leer más

    $85.99 USD

  • The European Roots of Canadian Identity

    de Philip Resnick ...
    What makes Canada a different kind of society from the United States? In this book-length essay, Philip Resnick argues that, in more ways than one, Canada has been profoundly marked by its European origins. This is most apparent where the European historical underpinnings both of English-speaking and French-speaking Canada are concerned, but it is no less true when one examines Canada's multiple ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Mastering Globalization

    New Sub-States' Governance and Strategies

    Edición de Stéphane Paquin, Guy LaChappelle ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Federalism and Decentralization
    Contemporary globalization is transforming and undermining the role of the nation-state, causing it to lose its grip on both the national economy and identity. This is a penetrating analysisof this phenomenon and an explorationn of how governments - national, regional, local, global city-regions - can respond.This original selection of essays discusses the impact of globalization on nation-states ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Transnational Power Elites

    The New Professionals of Governance, Law and Security

    Edición de Niilo Kauppi, Mikael Rask Madsen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Liberty and Security
    This book argues that European Union institutional mechanics and the EU as a political unit cannot be properly understood without taking into account the elites that make the policy decisions.Spurred by globalisation, technological and economic development has provided the backbone for social and political transformations that have changed the social structures that unite and differentiate ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Controlling Frontiers

    Free Movement Into and Within Europe

    de Elspeth Guild ...
    Focusing in particular on the European borders, this volume brings together an interdisciplinary group of academics to consider questions of immigration and the free movement of people, linking control within the state to the role of the police and internal security. The contributors all take as the point of departure the significance of European governmentality within the Foucauldian meaning as ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • UNESCO�s Utopia of Lifelong Learning

    An Intellectual History

    de Maren Elfert ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
    With a focus on lifelong learning, this book examines the shifts that UNESCO’s educational concepts have undergone in reaction to historical pressures and dilemmas since the founding of the organization in 1945. The tensions between UNESCO’s humanistic worldview and the pressures placed on the organization have forced UNESCO to depart from its utopian vision of lifelong learning, while still ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Neopatrimonialism in Africa and Beyond

    Edición de Mamoudou Gazibo, Daniel Bach ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations
    Neopatrimonialism, a system whereby rulers use state resources for personal benefit and to secure the loyalty of clients in the general population, is central to any teaching or conceptualisation of contemporary African politics. This book is a theoretical and comparative study of neopatrimonialism in Africa and across world regions.Although such practices are widespread in other parts of the ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD