In defense of globalization / Jagdish Bhagwati.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bhagwati, Jagdish N., 1934-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Globalization--Economic aspects.

Globalization.

Globalization--Social aspects.

Anti-globalization movement.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Drawing on his unparalleled knowledge of international economics, the author explains why the ""gotcha"" examples of the critics are often not as they seem, and that in fact globalization often alleviates many of the problems for which it has been blamed. He describes how globalization helps the cause of women around the world.

Contents:

Contents; Preface; I: Coping with Anti-Globalization; II: Globalization's Human Face: Trade and Corporations; III: Other Dimensions of Globalization; IV: Appropriate Governance: Making Globalization Work Better; V: In Conclusion; Glossary: Acronyms, Phrases and Concepts; Notes; Index

Notes:

"A Council on Foreign Relations Book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-55910-1

0-19-803807-0

0-19-530391-1

OCLC:

476007912