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Author Adams, Gerard F

Title Globalization; Today and Tomorrow
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages)
Contents Cover; GLOBALIZATION, TODAY AND TOMORROW; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Preface; PART I How globalization happened; 1 Introduction; 2 Globalization: a view across time and space; 3 The process of global integration; PART II Theoretical constructs; 4 Theory of international trade and globalization; 5 The new economic geography: a global perspective; 6 A globalized world; PART III The critical questions; 7 Globalization and world commodity markets: a demand/resource availability paradox?; 8 Globalization and economic growth and stability
9 Globalization of world financial markets: crisis or coordination?10 Migration and remittances; 11 Knowledge and intellectual property rights; 12 The atmosphere: a global commons; 13 Who gains? Who loses?; PART IV Institutions and policies; 14 The global economy commons and international institutions; 15 Coordinated policy for a global economy; PART V A look ahead; 16 The future of globalization; Notes; References; Index
Summary This book seeks to examine the basis of economic globalization, yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and to link the outcome of globalization into the context of the new economic geography. It shows how the phenomenon is exhibited in the light of current events, providing a good way to keep understand today's world economy
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ISBN 9781136682445
1136682449