Globalization

This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global development agendas by offering an important departure from ...

The book investigates urban development and governance in China and introduces China perspectives to the understanding of governing urban developme...

The book investigates urban development and governance in China and introduces China perspectives to the understanding of governing urban developme...

An exposé of fragmented trading platforms, poor governance, and exploitative practices in today's capital marketsCapital markets have undergone a d...

This book provides a fresh look at the key challenges of policy formulation for a small country like Sri Lanka in a rapidly globalising world. It g...

The editors of this book examine social movement scholars use of contemporary concepts and paradigms in the study of protest as they analyse the ex...

With discourses of crisis and disaster featuring strongly in contemporary discourses on contemporary society, this book brings together critical pe...

Written by a team of experts on the contemporary global capitalist political economy who are able to shed light on the inner workings of global cap...

Bringing together scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplinary backgrounds working in Europe, North and South America, South Asia and th...

Enhancing our understanding of how people and places are affected by globalization at the level of everyday interactions within Nordic Peripheries,...

This title was first published in 2002. This provocative volume explores key aspects of the contemporary relationship between the United States and...

This book contributes an original theory to understanding human rights and international trade. It offers the governance space framework for analys...

In this book, the relations and policies of global and regional powers, especially in the recent period, and the problems and issues that are impor...

This book investigates the globalization process of Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in West Africa, primarily in Benin and Ghana, based on e...

This book explores the world of international doctoral students in the Chinese higher education system. It delves into their motivations, research ...

This student-friendly textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to globalization studies and the European Union within a multipolar world. It pr...

An innovative contribution to debates on the internationalization and globalization of the social sciences, this book pays particular attention to ...

Over the course of 150 years, Europe's protean technologies inspired and underpinned the globalizing ambitions of European nations. This book aims ...

In this succinct yet ample work, Zhao Tingyang, one of Chinas most distinguished intellectuals, provides a profoundly original philosophical interp...

An annual collection of the best research on European and global themes, the Annual of European and Global Studies publishes issues with a specific...

Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodie...

**Picked by Bill Gates for his summer reading list**Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together ...

In this eloquent challenge to the reigning wisdom on globalization, Dani Rodrik reminds us of the importance of the nation-state, arguing forcefull...

Achieving a world where women everywhere can fulfill their potential is the great unfinished work of today and the very work we must do to make pro...

This book examines the changing roles and functions of the soybean throughout world history and discusses how this reflects the complex processes o...

This book provides a detailed account of the political economy around investment deal negotiations between African governments and private Chinese ...

This book captures the essence of the period when Russians and Americans collaborated in creating new structures of government and new businesses i...

Taking up the concept of vulnerability, this book examines the gendered impact of market-based procurement practices.In recent years, ideological s...

This volume examines the tangled relationship between globalization and governance through the lens of Indias domestic politics, structures, instit...

Despite its geographic and industry expansion as part of the ongoing globalisation of service activity, temporary agency work (TAW) is relatively u...

The collection brings together scholars from Public Policy and Foreign Policy to address the theme of policy fiascos. So far research on failure an...

While the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles Chinas dramatic moves to become a dominant power. As the worlds...

This book endeavours to take the conceptualisation of the relationship between transnational remittance exchanges and gender to a new level. Thus, ...

Based on extensive original research, Globalisation, Transition and Development inChina explains China's development strategy and its underlying fo...

Today's politicians argue that the more 'connected' societies are the less danger they pose to global stability. But is this a 'new' idea or one as...

In contrast to speculative, sweeping literature on globalization Global Exposure in East Asia grounds globalization theories in a detailed empirica...

Historically organised at a local or national scale, the fields of medicine and healthcare are being radically transformed by new communication, tr...

The Belt and Road Initiative (hereafter BRI) of China has attracted worldwide attention and participation, causing a lot of debate over its implica...

The Brexit vote; the election of Trump; the upsurge of European nationalism; the devolution of the Arab Spring; global violence; Chinese expansioni...

Women who migrate into domestic labour and care work are the single largest female occupational group migrating globally at present. Their particip...

Considering the context of the present ecological and social crisis, this book takes an interdisciplinary approach to explore the relationship betw...

This title was first published in 2003. This book focuses on the role of tangible and intangible networks that affect spatial interdependencies in ...

The world is in an era of great transformations. Globalization, transnational capitalism, September 11, the 2008 global financial crises, and the e...

How is the process of globalization effecting changes in the structure of knowledge in sociology? This path-breaking volume looks at the human dime...

Capital Redefined presents a unique perspective on the nature of capital, departing from the prevailing reductionist accounts. Hosseini and Gills o...