Globalization

This series addresses new developments, issues and U.S. relations with countries around the world. Topics discussed in this compilation include The...

Winner of the Jerry Bentley Prize in World History (American Historical Association). Award-winning historian Priya Satia presents a new history o...

SOMEONE ELSE'S EMPIRE dispels the myth of a 'Global Britain' that punches above its weight in the world. The reality, argues Tom Stevenson, is that...

A far-sighted analysis of the world order, and an urgent warning of what the future may hold in store. Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads Ex...

How does globalization in goods and asset markets alter the nature of economic recessions and the choices facing macroeconomic policy makers? This ...

**Over 1 million copies sold worldwide**MAJOR NEW EDITIONFrom Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Globalization and its Discontents is the bestselling ...

'A compelling warning ... It is hard to disagree with this advice from such a well-informed friend of the west' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesThe We...

The Globalization of Wine is a one-stop guide to understanding wine across the world today. Examining a broad range of developments in the wine wor...

This introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic, revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture a...

The town of Longyearbyen in the high Arctic is the world's northernmost settlement. Here, climate change is happening fast. It is clearly seen and ...

Sitting next to the Great Barrier Reef, marinated in coal and gas, the industrial boomtown of Gladstone, Australia embodies many of the contradicti...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring We live today in an interconnected world in which ordinary people can became instant online...

A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations ap...

AFTER GLOBALIZATION Relentlessly, remorselessly, endlessly, we are told there is no alternative to globalization, whether our lecturers are bourgeo...

Men of the World will be seized upon by academics and activists facing up to the persistence, proliferation and transnationalization of patriarchie...

Focusing on the experience of Filipino caregivers in London, some of whom are living and working illegally in their host country, Deirdre McKay con...

Refinery explosions. Accounting scandals. Bank meltdowns. All of these catastrophesand many moremight rightfully be blamed on corporations. In resp...

Long before the concept of globalization, the Portuguese constructed a vast empire that extended into Africa, India, Brazil, and mid-Atlantic terri...

New Tools for Succeeding GloballyWhy do so many global strategies fail--despite companies' powerful brands and other border-crossing advantages? Be...