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  • Boosting Competitiveness Through Decentralization

    Subnational Comparison of Local Development in Mexico

    de Aylin Topal ...
    Series series Cities and Society
    Decentralization is accepted as one of the defining features of the third wave of democratic transitions in Latin America and commonly understood as an index and an agent of democratization. This rather optimistic perspective is inherent in the literature which is dominated by two theories. The liberal-individualist approach, especially as advocated by the World Bank, promotes decentralization ... Leer más

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  • Global Slump

    The Economics and Politics of Crisis and Resistance

    de David McNally ...
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    Global Slump analyzes the global financial meltdown as the first systemic crisis of the neoliberal stage of capitalism. It argues that—far from having ended—the crisis has ushered in a whole period of worldwide economic and political turbulence. In developing an account of the crisis as rooted in fundamental features of capitalism, Global Slump challenges the view that its source lies in financial ... Leer más

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  • When People Come First

    Critical Studies in Global Health

    Edición de João Biehl, Adriana Petryna ...
    A people-centered approach to global healthWhen People Come First critically assesses the expanding field of global health. It brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address the medical, social, political, and economic dimensions of the global health enterprise through vivid case studies and bold conceptual work. The book demonstrates the crucial role of ... Leer más

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  • The Soldier and the Changing State

    Building Democratic Armies in Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas

    de Zoltan Barany ...
    The Soldier and the Changing State is the first book to systematically explore, on a global scale, civil-military relations in democratizing and changing states. Looking at how armies supportive of democracy are built, Zoltan Barany argues that the military is the most important institution that states maintain, for without military elites who support democratic governance, democracy cannot be ... Leer más

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  • Extreme Wine

    Searching the World for the Best, the Worst, the Outrageously Cheap, the Insanely Overpriced, and the Undiscovered

    de Mike Veseth ...
    In Extreme Wine, wine economist and best-selling author Mike Veseth circles the globe searching for the best, worst, cheapest, most expensive, and most over-priced wines. Mike seeks out the most outrageous wine people and places and probes the biggest wine booms and busts. Along the way he applauds celebrity wines, tries to find wine at the movies, and discovers wines that are so scarce that they ... Leer más

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  • Globalization and Militarism

    Feminists Make the Link

    de Cynthia Enloe ...
    Series series Globalization
    Militarism is being globalized today not only in war zones such as Ukraine and Syria, but in “peaceful” arenas such as families and football stadiums. Ideas and practices of masculinities and femininities are fuel for this global militarization. Who is presumed to be “weak” and who “tough”? Who is the “protector, who the “grateful protected”? Written by one of the world’s leading feminist scholars ... Leer más

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  • Looking behind the Label

    Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer

    Series series Framing the Global
    What does it mean when consumers "shop with a conscience" and choose products labeled as fair or sustainable? Does this translate into meaningful changes in global production processes? To what extent are voluntary standards implemented and enforced, and can they really govern global industries? Looking behind the Label presents an informative introduction to global production and ethical ... Leer más

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  • Green Alternatives to Globalisation

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    What are the Green alternatives to economic globalisation?Written by leader of the Green Party, Caroline Lucas, this manifesto argues that globalisation increases poverty, undermines democracy, and destroys the environment, the authors demonstrate the urgent need for a new approach - economic localisation - that is based on the Green principles of equity, ecology and democracy. Applying their ... Leer más

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  • Saving Globalization

    Why Globalization and Democracy Offer the Best Hope for Progress, Peace and Development

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    Globalization is not new, nor is it a policy, it’s a process that has existed as long as man looked over the horizon, travelled and traded. It can’t be stopped but it can be slowed. It came to a grinding halt in August 1914 and the Marxist detour cost millions of lives and lost three generations their opportunity and hope in many countries. More wealth has been created in the past 60 years than in ... Leer más

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  • Brazil’s Emerging Role in Global Governance

    Health, Food Security and Bioenergy

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The author examines Brazil's emerging role as an important actor in various sectors of global governance. By exploring how Brazil's exercise of power developed over the last decade in the sectors of health, food security and bioenergy, this book sheds light on the power strategies of an emerging country from the global south. ... Leer más

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  • The Coming War In Europe: Essays On Europe's Impending Destabilization And Internal Confrontation With Islam

    The Coming War In Europe: Essays On Europe’s Impending Destabilization And Internal Confrontation With Islam is a collection of articles and essays published by Julian Langness in 2015-2017. These essays detail and analyze the situation in Europe vis a vis mass-Muslim immigration, as well as the civilizational-suicide of Europe's leaders.Examining the horrific epidemics of rape and violence ... Leer más

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  • US-Asia Economic Relations

    A political economy of crisis and the rise of new business actors

    Series series Routledge/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asia Series
    In a world of continuing financial volatility, this book critically evaluates the oft-cited claim that US firms and the US government attempt to open emerging markets in economic distress and acquire valuable industrial and financial assets.Focusing particularly on Korea and Thailand, the author examines the degree of market opening, the roles US actors played in this process and the level of ... Leer más

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