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Seeing the elephant : understanding globalization from trunk to tail / Peter Marber.
Lippincott Library HF1359 .M363 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marber, Peter.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization--Economic aspects.
- Globalization.
- Globalization--Social aspects.
- Globalization--Environmental aspects.
- Quality of life.
- Twenty-first century.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Understanding globalization from trunk to tail
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2009]
- Contents:
- Seeing the elephant in the 21st century
- Trade and finance: money, money everywhere
- Energy: twilight of the hydrocarbons?
- Security and defense: preventing the next war, not fighting the last
- Immigration: people, people anywhere
- Health: promoting tomorrow's health, not paying for yesterday's ills
- Environment: the hidden cost of everything
- Poverty: remembering the bottom of the pyramid
- Driving with a new dashboard in the macro quantum world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-400) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780470283851
- 0470283858
- OCLC:
- 243547703
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