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various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention …, terrorism, corruption, the impact of new technology, peacekeeping, the role of economists in defence ministries and the use of …
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Introduction / Sushil Vachani -- The globalization of competition policy / Robert T. Kudrle -- Does the WTO matter … interdependence between multinationals and developing countries / Pervez N. Ghauri and Xuefei Cao -- Globalization and the development …
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This important book tackles some of the main security challenges facing the international development community today. Containing contributions by leading experts, including some who have been at the centre of the international policy debate, it goes further by putting forward suggestions and...
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the globalization process. The authors conclude that the US administration and American firms have to be more responsive …1. Internationalization and globalization of the American economy -- 2. Deepening integration and global governance … of America -- 5. The globalization of US industries -- 6. Technology in the globalization of the USA -- 7. The United …
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This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that …1. The possibility of deglobalization -- 2. Globalization, social capital and inequality : an introduction -- 3. Social … industry : the case of ISO 9002 quality standard -- 7. Globalization of the employment relationship : evidence for continuing …
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In spite of massive flows over the past 50 years, aid has failed to have any significant impact on development. Marginalization from the world economy and increases in absolute poverty are causing countries to degenerate into failed, oppressive and, in some cases, dangerous states. To address...
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It would be fair to say that foreign aid today is one of the most important factors in international relations and in the national economy of many countries – as well as one of the most researched fields in economics. Although much has been written on the subject of foreign aid, this book...
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This enriching book provides a novel analysis of the organizational processes behind the establishment, maintenance, and challenges of non-state authority. In doing so, it compares three transnational, multi-stakeholder standard-setting processes: those of the Forest Stewardship Council, the...
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pt. 1. Global governance through private standards : the cases of natural resources, food and labour conditions -- pt. 2. Private food standards and global governance : economic perspectives -- pt. 3. Private food standards and global governance : legal perspectives.
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This book investigates the contributions of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to policymaking at the WTO, challenging the idea that NGOs can be narrowly understood as potential ‘democratic antidotes’ to the imperfections of Inter-Governmental Organizations (IGOs). The book highlights the...
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