"Less than we think" -- What are we talking about when we talk about globalization -- Is English conquering the world -- The ubiquitous American film -- American television and the rise of local programming -- The Mcdonalds' brouhaha -- What about the Internet? -- Do American companies dominate...

This book is about the basis and scope of impact that Taiwan - a democracy with a population of around 23 million - has on China, the most powerful remaining Leninist state which claims sovereignty over Taiwan and has a population of over 1.3 billion. It examines how Taiwan has helped China in...

"The Next Africa" will change the way people think about the continent. The old narrative of an Africa disconnected from the global economy, depicted by conflict or corruption, and heavily dependent on outside donors is fading. A wave of transformation driven by business, modernization, and a...