This paper examines the European Union's changing perspective on globalization, reflecting a shift from its traditionally open, rules-based trade policy. The rise of internal protectionist measures, coupled with increasing economic insularity in the US and China, are challenging this policy. The...

"In this paradigm for the economy, three leading business visionaries explain how the world is on the verge of a new industrial revolution, one that promises to transform our fundamental notions about commerce and its role in shaping our future."--BOOK JACKET. "Over the past decade many...

Preface -- Timeline -- Historical overview -- The industrial revolution : A to Z -- Primary documents -- Key questions -- Question 1: why was england first to industrialize? -- Question 2: was the exploitation of the working classes necessary to have an industrial revolution? -- Question 3:...