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  • Cities and Global Governance

    New Sites for International Relations

    Edited by Mark Amen, Noah J. Toly, Klaus Segbers, Patricia L. McCarney ...
    Series series Global Interdisciplinary Studies Series
    Case study rich, this volume advances our understanding of the significance of 'the city' in global governance. The editors call for innovation in international relations theory with case studies that add breadth to theorizing the role sub-national political actors play in global affairs. Each of the eight case studies demonstrates different intersections between the local and the global and how ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • Flip-Flop

    A Journey Through Globalisation's Backroads

    by Caroline Knowles ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    *Shortlisted for the BBC Radio 4 Thinking Allowed Award for Ethnography 2015*This book follows the global trail of one of the world's most unremarkable and ubiquitous objects - flip-flops. Through this unique lens, Caroline Knowles takes a ground level view of the lives and places of globalisation's back roads, providing new insights that challenge contemporary accounts of globalisation.Rather ... Read more

    $28.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • States and the Reemergence of Global Finance

    From Bretton Woods to the 1990s

    by Eric Helleiner ...
    Most accounts explain the postwar globalization of financial markets as a product of unstoppable technological and market forces. Drawing on extensive historical research, Eric Helleiner provides the first comprehensive political history of the phenomenon, one that details and explains the central role played by states in permitting and encouraging financial globalization.Helleiner begins by ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Terror and Territory

    The Spatial Extent of Sovereignty

    by Stuart Elden ...
    Today's global politics demands a new look at the concept of territory. From so-called deterritorialized terrorist organizations such as al-Qaeda to U.S.-led overthrows of existing regimes in the Middle East, the relationship between territory and sovereignty is under siege. Unfolding an updated understanding of the concept of territory, Stuart Elden shows how the contemporary "war on terror" is ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Immigrants

    Your Country Needs Them

    by Philippe Legrain ...
    Immigration divides our globalizing world like no other issue. We are swamped by illegal immigrants and infiltrated by terrorists, our jobs stolen, our welfare system abused, our way of life destroyed--or so we are told. At a time when National Guard units are deployed alongside vigilante Minutemen on the U.S.-Mexico border, where the death toll in the past decade now exceeds 9/11's, Philippe ... Read more

    $18.69 USD

  • Sovereignty or Submission

    Will Americans Rule Themselves or be Ruled by Others?

    by John Fonte ...
    The Twenty-First Century is witnessing an epic struggle between the forces of global governance and American constitutional democracy. Transnational progressives and pragmatists in the UN, EU, post-modern states of Europe, NGOs, corporations, prominent foundations, and most importantly, in America’s leading elites, seek to establish global governance.” Further, they understand that in order to ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Mediterranean Labor Markets in the First Age of Globalization

    An Economic History of Real Wages and Market Integration

    by Paul Caruana Galizia ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Scholars have studied the nineteenth century's unprecedented labor flows in global and specific country contexts, but have lacked a comprehensive analysis of the world's old economic core, the Mediterranean. This work provides answers to important questions, such as: If the Mediterranean labor market really was integrated, then why did globalization affect the Western and Eastern Mediterranean so ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Migration Across Boundaries

    Linking Research to Practice and Experience

    Edited by Parvati Nair, Tendayi Bloom ...
    Series series Studies in Migration and Diaspora
    Bringing together scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplinary backgrounds working in Europe, North and South America, South Asia and the Middle East, this volume explores the question of how to ensure that migration research feeds back into improving the lives of migrants. It emphasises the necessarily interdisciplinary and cross-boundary nature of migration research, offering ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Globalization and National Security

    by Jonathan Kirshner ...
    In this book, top scholars of international relations assess the consequences of globalization for national security, identifying three distinct ‘processes’ of globalization - the intensification of economic exchange, the flow of information, and marketization (the expansion of the set of social relations governed by market forces)-exploring how they can affect the capacity and power of states as ... Read more

    $75.99 USD

  • Eurocentrism at the Margins

    Encounters, Critics and Going Beyond

    Edited by Lutfi Sunar ...
    Series series Global Connections
    Eurocentrism remains a prevailing feature of Western-dominated social scientific perspectives, tending to ignore alternative views originating outside the West and thus maintaining a form of scholarly hegemony. As such, there is an urgent need to reconsider Eurocentrism in social science, to ask whether it constitutes an obstacle to understanding social problems and whether it is possible to go ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Globalization

    A Short History of the Modern World

    by W. Nester ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    How did globalization come to dominate our lives? What have been, are, and most likely will be globalization's potential benefits and costs? This book explores the world's most powerful force for good and evil from the Renaissance through today and beyond. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Africa's Lions

    Growth Traps and Opportunities for Six African Economies

    Edited by Haroon Bhorat, Finn Tarp ...
    Examining the economic forces that will shape Africa's future.Africa’s Lions examines the economic growth experiences of six fast growing and/or economically dominant African countries. Expert African researchers offer unique perspectives into the challenges and issues in Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and South Africa.Despite a growing body of research on African economies, very ... Read more

    $31.59 USD