1. Historical context: First Globalization, British Empire, effects on the colonies, Industrial revolution in Britain …, Deindustrialization in Bengal, slave trade -- 2. New Globalization starts with the abolition of the Soviet Union in 1991. WTO in 1995 … globalization from the Greek and Roman Empires onwards, the contemporary challenges posed by globalization is analysed in relation …

globalization from the Greek and Roman Empires onwards, the contemporary challenges posed by globalization is analysed in relation … to both multinational companies and Wall Street banks. The influence of the World Trade Organization is investigated …, with a particular focus on how it has created a Washington consensus throughout the world. This book aims to provide a non …

Risk? -- Chapter 3. Country Risk in the age of Globalization: Cycles and Dynamics: A review of Literature -- Chapter 4 …

This book explores the interdependences of economic globalization, political tensions, and national policymaking whilst … can be fashioned in order to both exploit the opportunities of globalization and cope with the numerous potential …, sociology and law to provide new insights into globalization processes, their causes and effects and to further develop the …

This Handbook offers an unrivalled overview of current research into how globalization is affecting the external … relations and internal structures of major cities in the world. -- By treating cities at a global scale, it focuses on the … world cities. The book firmly bases city networks in their historical context, critically discusses contemporary concepts …

Globalization, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. -- Braudel, F. (1985), 'The Perspective of the World', in Civilization …-growing field of the globalization of higher education. They include work by a variety of noted scholars, such as Altbach, Clark and … World', Tertiary Education and Management, 10 (1), March, 3-25 -- Philip G. Altbach (2003), 'Centers and Peripheries in the …