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Global turbulence : social activists' and state responses to globalization / edited by Marjorie Griffin Cohen, Stephen McBride.
Lippincott Library HF1359 .G578 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- International political economy of new regionalisms series
- The international political economy of new regionalisms series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization--Economic aspects.
- Globalization.
- Globalization--Social aspects.
- Globalization--Political aspects.
- Free trade--Government policy.
- Free trade.
- Social action.
- International economic relations.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2003]
- Contents:
- Globalization begins (and ends) at home : bringing the state back in / Leo Panitch
- International economic agreements as systems of power / Stephen McBride
- Regulatory games states play : managing globalization through sectoral policy / Anil Hira
- Tax expenditures : the social policy of globalization? / Lois Harder
- National politics and globalization : varieties of neo-liberal youth labour market policy under Thatcher and Blair / Nigel Boyle and Ravi Roy
- Contesting neoliberalism : the political economy of transnational protest / Jeffrey M. Ayres
- Trade unions and competitive nationalism : a house of mirrors / Peter Graefe
- Emerging transnational coalitions around diamonds and oil in civil conflicts in Africa / J. Andrew Grant, Sandra J. MacLean and Timothy M. Shaw
- Foreign migrant workers and civil society in South Korea : the search for power in an era of global turbulence / Timothy C. Lim
- Shaping 'best practice'? Union responses to lean production in the North American automotive industry / Chris Roberts
- 'Decent work' : the shifting role of the ILO and the struggle For global social justice / Leah F. Vosko.
- Notes:
- "Most of the chapters in this book were originally presented at a conference on Global Turbulence: Instability in National and International Political Economy held at Simon Fraser University (SFU) in July 2001"--P. xii.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0754632717
- OCLC:
- 50228457
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