What is global studies? : a political and economic perspective / Michael R. Anderson and Stephanie S. Holmsten -- Historical foundations / Michael R. Anderson -- U.S. globalism and the present World order / Michael R. Anderson -- Key concepts and processes : empire and imperialism / Michael R....

The study of international relations now goes well beyond state-to-state politics and even regional politics. Technological forces are working their effects on the world as a whole, bringing state and non-state actors into contact with one another. Globalization, Institutions and Governance...

Das Buch erfasst in Grundzügen die Geschichte der Weltwirtschaft von der Kreuzzugszeit bis zur "globalisierten" Gegenwart und benennt wesentliche Triebkräfte der Entwicklung. Es stellt Theorien, Methoden und Konzepte vor, die zur Erfassung des weltwirtschaftlichen Wandels geeignet sind. Jedem...

Migration geht alle an: Migration ist ein globales Phänomen, Migrationspolitik wird aber oft nur im nationalen Kontext gedacht und gemacht. Uwe Hunger und Stefan Rother beleuchten die aktuellen Migrationsbewegungen, erklären die Ursachen von Arbeitsmigration und Flucht und zeigen, wie auf...

While Latin America accounts for approximately 7 percent of the world economy, easily accessible information on the economies of the region is not always easy to find. The existing literature on Latin American economics usually assumes some previous familiarity with the region and is focused on...

This major new textbook has been specifically written for students in Development Studies. It provides a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary picture of development research over the past generation. Organised around four major themes, it is the only textbook in this field to present critically...