This book compiles the presentations and discussions from the international symposium “Beyond Global Capitalism” that … intended to make the reader aware that global capitalism, or globalism, has increased its power in recent years, bringing about … a variety of harmful effects to the peoples of the world. Drawing upon a variety of academic disciplines including …

financial centre. It focuses on whether the hegemonic position of the City of London can be threatened by the globalization …

1 The Chinese Birdcage -- 2 Western Triumphalism -- 3 China as the World's Factory -- 4 Housing Bubbles across the … 1980s, China quickly became the world’s factory floor...but powerful political leaders envisioned a world in which the … market economy would be trapped within the confines of a planned economy. With China’s admission into the World Trade …

implications. Serving as a compilation of his distilled thoughts, we discuss with him his unique world economic theory, his …

, globalization and environment, as well as its multi-faceted interaction with the other sectors of the economy. It outlines previous …

The pursuit of sustainable development and smart growth is a main challenge today in countries around the world. Social …