Turkey in the Global Economy - Neoliberalism, Global Shift and the Making of a Rising Power (Goekay Bulent (Keele University))(Paperback / softback)

Turkey in the Global Economy - Neoliberalism, Global Shift and the Making of a Rising Power (Goekay Bulent (Keele University))(Paperback / softback)

Bulent Gokay examines Turkey's recent remarkable political and economic transformation within the context of broader regional and global change to offer new insight into the functioning of Turkey's political economy and the successes and failures of its ruling party's economic

Value of Everything - Making and Taking in the Global Economy (Mazzucato Mariana)(Paperback / softback)

Global Shift: Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy (Dicken Peter)(Paperback)

Global Shift is - quite simply - the definitive work on economic globalization. The extensive use of graphics, lack of jargon, and clear definition of terms has made it the standard work for the social sciences. The Seventh Edition has been completely updated using the latest available sources. It

Innovation and China's Global Emergence (Baark Erik)(Paperback)

A pressing investigation into the global implications of China's shift to an innovation economy. As China shifts to an economy driven by innovation and productivity growth, the global implications of this transition will be significant. Amid the rise of techno-nationalism and a changing strategic

The University and the Global Knowledge Society (Frank David John)(Paperback)

How the university went global and became the heart of the information ageThe university is experiencing an unprecedented level of success today, as more universities in more countries educate more students in more fields. At the same time, the university has become central to a knowledge society

Development and Underdevelopment - The Political Economy of Global Inequality (Seligson Mitchell A.)(Paperback / softback)

The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with U (Rivoli Pietra)(Paperback)

The keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt'sjourney The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy is acritically-acclaimed narrative that illuminates the globalizationdebates and reveals the key factors to success in global business.Tracing a T-shirt's life story from a Texas

Making Value: Integrating Manufacturing, Design, and Innovation to Thrive in the Changing Global Economy: Summary of a Workshop (National Academy of Engineering)(Paperback)

Manufacturing is in a period of dramatic transformation. But in the United States, public and political dialogue is simplistically focused almost entirely on the movement of certain manufacturing jobs overseas to low-wage countries. This title summarizes the workshop and the topics discussed by

Global Political Economy: Theory and Practice (Cohn Theodore H.)(Paperback)

Praised for its authoritative coverage, Global Political Economy places the study of IPE in broad theoretical context and has been updated to cover the rise of populism, Brexit, the USMCA, US-China trade wars, tariffs, refugees and global migration, the Keynesian-monetarist debate, Fordism,

Making Of Global Capitalism - The Political Economy Of American Empire (Gindin Sam)(Paperback / softback)

The all-encompassing embrace of world capitalism at the beginning of the twenty-first century was generally attributed to the superiority of competitive markets. Globalization had appeared to be the natural outcome of this unstoppable process. But today, with global markets roiling and increasingly

Dressing Global Bodies: The Political Power of Dress in World History (Lemire Beverly)(Paperback)

Dressing Global Bodies addresses the complex politics of dress and fashion from a global perspective spanning four centuries, tying the early global to more contemporary times, to reveal clothing practice as a key cultural phenomenon and mechanism of defining one's identity.This collection of

Dirty Cities: Towards a Political Economy of the Underground in Global Cities (Talani L.)(Paperback)

Introduction: Globalization and its impact on the shadow economies in Global Cities; Leila Simona Talani PART I: CAPITAL SINS 1. London: The laundry of choice? Money laundering in the City of London; Leila Simona Talani 2. Crime and No Punishment: Money, Violence and the Neoliberal Transformation

The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy (Mazzucato Mariana)(Paperback)

Modern economies reward activities that extract value rather than create it. This must change to ensure a capitalism that works for us all. Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award A scathing indictment of our current global financial system, The Value of Everything

Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Global Perspectives Coursebook (Laycock Keely)(Paperback)

Skills-focused resources to support the study of Cambridge IGCSE(R) and O Level Global Perspectives, for first examination in 2018. Feel confident exploring key global issues from multiple perspectives with Cambridge IGCSE(R) and O Level Global Perspectives, a brand new coursebook from Cambridge

Macroeconomics for Business: The Manager's Way of Understanding the Global Economy (Davidson Lawrence S.)(Paperback)

Interpreting and applying macroeconomic analysis to the global economic environment and understanding the tools used to do so is fundamental to making good managerial decisions. Presuming no background in economic theory and prioritizing international application, this textbook introduces

Issues and Actors in the Global Political Economy (Broome Andr)(Paperback)

A major new text on contemporary global political economy that focuses centrally on key issues and actors. Concise and accessibly written, it provides an ideal introduction to the contemporary dynamics and processes of change in the global political

The Industrial Vagina: The Political Economy of the Global Sex Trade (Jeffreys Sheila)(Paperback)

The industrialization of prostitution and the sex trade has created a multibillion-dollar global market, involving millions of women, that makes a substantial contribution to national and global economies.The Industrial Vagina examines how prostitution and other aspects of the sex industry have

Freefall - Free Markets and the Sinking of the Global Economy (Stiglitz Joseph)(Paperback / softback)

When world economy went into freefall, so too did our unquestioning faith in markets. But what happens now? Are bailouts and stern lectures enough, or do we need a rethink of our entire financial system? This book shows why far radical reforms are needed to avoid future crises, and how we now have

Global Capitalism (Frieden Jeffry A.)(Paperback)

An authoritative, insightful, and highly readable history of the twentieth-century global economy, updated with a new chapter on the early decades of the new century. Global Capitalism guides the reader from the globalization of the early twentieth century and its swift collapse in the crises of

Revolution in Development: Mexico and the Governance of the Global Economy (Thornton Christy)(Paperback)

Revolution in Development uncovers the surprising influence of post-revolutionary Mexico on the twentieth century's most important international economic institutions. Drawing on extensive archival research in Mexico, the United States, and Great Britain, Christy Thornton meticulously traces how

Invisible Killer - The Rising Global Threat of Air Pollution - And How We Can Fight Back (Fuller Gary)(Paperback / softback)

The Origins of Globalization: World Trade in the Making of the Global Economy, 1500-1800 (de Zwart Pim)(Paperback)

For better or for worse, in recent times the rapid growth of international economic exchange has changed our lives. But when did this process of globalization begin, and what effects did it have on economies and societies? Pim de Zwart and Jan Luiten van Zanden argue that the networks of trade

The Idea of Civilization and the Making of the Global Order (Linklater Andrew)(Paperback)

The idea of civilization recurs frequently in reflections on international politics. However, International Relations academic writings on civilization have failed to acknowledge the major 20th-century analysis that examined the processes through which Europeans came to regard themselves as

Making the World Global: U.S. Universities and the Production of the Global Imaginary (Kamola Isaac A.)(Paperback)

Isaac A. Komola examines how the relationships between universities, the American state, philanthropic organizations, and international financial institutions inform the academic understanding of the world as global in ways that frame higher education as a commodity, private good, and source of