Globalization is commonly described in trade and cultural terms but its impact on unions and collective bargaining is … seldom assessed. The few studies of unions and globalization are mostly collections of cases studies of how unions can work … current research by asking how unions have tried to deal with globalization and how globalization might threaten the …

pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies …

world, and (c) the diverse housing and shelter needs of urban populations. The book also explores a number of critical urban …

world, the book highlights and advances extant knowledge on global marketing and offers recommendations for future research …

relating to FTAs. Dividing the world into seven major regions, he analyses world trade, the globalisation of FTAs and their … role within and between the regions. Using a new world trade model, he then presents new evidence on the impact of trade … trade policy. Covering rich and poor countries, commodity exporters and all of the world’s regions, he offers new and …

tourism, marketing and Islamic banking and finance. Written by researchers from different regions and sectors around the world …New Globalization or Quite the Opposite -- Future Research Directions on Web-Based Educational Systems -- Evaluation of …

Introduction -- Chapter 1: Four Paradigms -- Chapter 2: Global Political Economy and the Driving Force of Globalization …