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  • Paradoxes of Populism
    Ulf Hedetoft
    'Paradoxes of Populism' discusses the fantasies, promises and contradictions of populism as also its backgrounds and causes. While demonstrating the many varieties of populism, the book explains its rising popularity and steers the reader through the many myths and misconceptions surrounding it. ...
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    180,35 €

  • Globalization and Surveillance
    Timothy Erik Ström
    This book offers a lively, accessible, and informative introduction to surveillance through the lens of globalization, and globalization through the lens of surveillance. The story that unfolds is wide-ranging, taking a thoroughly multidimensional and transdisciplinary approach that brings clarity to a complex subject. Drawing a long historical arc, and freely crisscrossing the...
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    106,98 €

  • US vs China
    Thomas W Pauken II
    US vs China: From Trade War to Reciprocal Deal gives readers an up close account on the rough-and-tumble trade talks between the US and China. The book provides a neutral and balanced perspective in addressing the historical, political and cultural backgrounds that had made US-China trade wars inevitable, but also explores how the two richest and most powerful countries and lon...
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    32,86 €

  • Globalization and Surveillance
    Timothy Erik Ström
    This book offers a lively, accessible, and informative introduction to surveillance through the lens of globalization, and globalization through the lens of surveillance. The story that unfolds is wide-ranging, taking a thoroughly multidimensional and transdisciplinary approach that brings clarity to a complex subject. Drawing a long historical arc, and freely crisscrossing the...
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    43,33 €

  • The Cinema of the Precariat
    Thomas Zaniello
    The Cinema of the Precariatis the first book to lay out the incredible range of the precariat (the social class suffering from precarity) as well as a detailed report on the cinematic record of their work and lives.It discusses a thorough and definitive selection of more than 250 films and related visual media that take the measure of the precariat worldwide. For example, thous...
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    154,49 €

  • Globalization and Social Movements
    Valentine M. Moghadam / Valentine MMoghadam
    What is the connection between globalization and social movements? How have people collectively responded to globalization’s economic, political, and cultural manifestations and challenges? And how are contemporary social movements and networks affecting the progression of globalization? This clear and concise book answers these questions by examining social movements and tran...
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    42,86 €

  • Globalization and Social Movements
    Valentine M. Moghadam / Valentine MMoghadam
    What is the connection between globalization and social movements? How have people collectively responded to globalization’s economic, political, and cultural manifestations and challenges? And how are contemporary social movements and networks affecting the progression of globalization? This clear and concise book answers these questions by examining social movements and tran...
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    106,53 €

  • FasTrack Export Step-by-Step Process
    Sandra L Renner / W Gary Winget
    FasTrack Export provides a solution that will maximize a company’s success in export markets. The Phase 6 manual assist in proactively initiating export sales activities, screening buyers, and closing and collecting on the sales. This manual is the sixth in a series of eight that guide you through each step in the FasTrack process and that will streamline your export expansion ...
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    23,45 €

  • Nanjing Lectures
    Bernard Stiegler / Daniel Ross
    French philosopher Bernard Stiegler began his annual lecture series at Nanjing University in 2016, offering eight lectures per year. The first four years of these lectures are included in this volume and amount to a distillation of the movement of his work in this period as well as an engagement with China at a time when its place in the questions about the global future is bec...
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    31,15 €

  • The Belt and Road Initiative and the World’s Largest Small Commodity Market
    Lijun Lu
    Located in the central Zhejiang province, Yiwu is a mountainous region originally inhabited by farmers. The poverty-stricken land left farmers with no option but commercial trading for a living. The city has a long history of being a hub for commercial trade. In the last two decades, the Yiwu international trade market has grown to be the world's largest small commodities m...
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    166,34 €

  • The Condition of Digitality
    Robert Hassan
    David Harvey’s The Condition of Postmodernity rationalised capitalism’s transformation during an extraordinary year: 1989. It gave theoretical expression to a material and cultural reality that was just then getting properly started – globalisation and postmodernity – whilst highlighting the geo-spatial limits to accumulation imposed by our planet.However this landmark publicat...
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    33,62 €

  • 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative
    Jianglin Zhao
    The concept of a "21st-Century Maritime Silk Road" refers to the proposed modern-time version of the ancient Maritime Silk Road that connected China with the rest of Asia, and even parts of eastern Africa. It is a strategic initiative designed to increase investments in and foster collaboration among all countries along the ancient Silk Road. This volume, 21st-Century Maritime ...
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    142,16 €

  • Regional Trade and Development Strategies in the Era of Globalization
    Despite three decades of continuous globalization, transitional economies in many countries remain marginalized. In order to maximize the positive growth of employment creation opportunities in various sectors, including agriculture, existing patterns of long-run sustainable equilibrium relationships, technology transfers, and trade to promote export-led economic growth must be...
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    327,70 €

  • Examining Cultural Perspectives in a Globalized World
    Richard Brunet-Thornton
    Researchers are beginning to draw attention to the human side concerning the implications of the digital age. Cultural challenges faced by international virtual teams, management dilemmas relative to resource issues when dealing with cultural diversity, and human resource management challenges confronted by technical environments and nationally-qualified labor shortages are on ...
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    314,83 €

  • Theology after Colonization
    Tim Hartman
    Tim Hartman’s Theology after Colonization uses a comparative approach to examine two theologians, one from Europe and one from Africa, to gain insight into our contemporary theological situation. Hartman examines how the loss of cultural hegemony through rising pluralism and secularization has undermined the interconnection of the Christian faith with political power and how gl...
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    77,64 €

  • China’s Belt and Road Initiative, the Eurasian Landbridge, and the New Mega-Regionalism
    RICHARD POMFRET
    This contribution to the World Scientific series on the Belt and Road Initiative focuses on the overland connections west from China, the Silk Road Economic Belt component of the BRI. It emphasizes the economic underpinning of the Belt in the market-driven creation of the Eurasian Landbridge and the linking of regional value chains. A fundamental economic driver behind this is ...
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    107,58 €

  • La invisible cárcel cibernética
    Alfredo Jalife-Rahme
    La guerra cibernética ha empezado. Ahora que el presidente de Ecuador, Lenín Moreno, entregó a sus verdugos en forma nada gloriosa al fundador de WikiLeaks, Julian Assange (de doble nacionalidad australiano-ecuatoriana), se ha desencadenado un gran debate en el decadente Occidente (Whatever that means) sobre la libertad de expresión y su censura en la era cibernética, dominada ...
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    7,40 €

  • Nacionalismo contra globalismo
    Alfredo Jalife-Rahme
    Si la globalización financierista puso en riesgo la estructura misma del Estado-nación, hoy la desglobalización marca el regreso del concepto nacionalista de Westfalia de 1648. Con el retorno cíclico de los nacionalismos los nuevos dominadores del mundo (Estados Unidos/Rusia/China) ejercerán el dominio de su semántica neo-orwelliana.No todos los nacionalismos se parecen e inclu...
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    12,48 €

  • The International Economics of Wine
    KYM ANDERSON
    The International Economics of Wine provides a broad range of studies by Professor Kym Anderson and his co-authors of the international trade dimension of national, regional and global wine market developments over the past quarter-century. Prior to 1990, barely 10% of global wine production crossed national borders, but now that figure is 40%. In that short period, wine has sw...
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    322,28 €

  • Global Issues beyond Sovereignty, Fifth Edition
    Maryann Cusimano Love
    Other Global Issues books are a rather eclectic mash up of topics, headlines du jour, with an 'and now this!' organizational scheme. The 'hot' topics may have cooled by press time, and the presentation to students is disjointed, not clear. The approach is often a 'scare ’em and leave ’em' presentation of a global horror show of problems, without clear arguments about the conn...
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    65,28 €

  • Globalisms
    Manfred B. Steger / Manfred BSteger
    Providing a comprehensive overview of the changing ideological landscape in the age of globalization, Manfred Steger explores the clashing political belief systems of our time: market globalism, justice globalism, and religious globalism. He considers their prospects in light of the growing populist challengers in the tumultuous decade to come. ...
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    127,73 €

  • South-South Trade and Finance in the Twenty-First Century
    Firat Demir / Omar Dahi
    This book examines the rise of South-South economic relations while including a historical, theoretical, and empirical examination that attempts to both place current South-South relations within their historical trajectory and examine in what ways current South-South relations differ from previous attempts such as ’new-regionalism’. ...
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    57,36 €

  • Globalisms
    Manfred B. Steger / Manfred BSteger
    Providing a comprehensive overview of the changing ideological landscape in the age of globalization, Manfred Steger explores the clashing political belief systems of our time: market globalism, justice globalism, and religious globalism. He considers their prospects in light of the growing populist challengers in the tumultuous decade to come. ...
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    43,33 €

  • In Defense of Globalism
    Dalibor Rohac
    Countering our divisive times, this innovative book makes the conservative case in favor of international organizations and cooperation. Dalibor Rohac persuasively argues that far from undermining national sovereignty, the mechanisms of international cooperation have been instrumental to humankind’s freedom, prosperity, and peace. Moreover, he shows that unlike the caricature o...
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    39,48 €

  • Immigrants and Poverty
    Beatrice Eugster
    Inequality has been rising in advanced industrialised countries. At the same time, increased immigration has accentuated the ethnic diversity of those countries. Both developments have created challenges for advanced industrialised countries to integrate immigrants into the country. Immigration and Poverty examines how advanced industrialised countries integrate immigrants into...
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    56,42 €

  • In Defense of Globalism
    Dalibor Rohac
    Countering our divisive times, this innovative book makes the conservative case in favor of international organizations and cooperation. Dalibor Rohac persuasively argues that far from undermining national sovereignty, the mechanisms of international cooperation have been instrumental to humankind’s freedom, prosperity, and peace. Moreover, he shows that unlike the caricature o...
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    101,75 €

  • 94 paradojas para pensar el siglo XXI
    Leopoldo Martínez Nucete
    Escrito con un lenguaje sencillo y transparente, 94 paradojas para pensar el siglo XXI, revisa la complejidad de la vida contemporánea sin esquivar problemas trascendentales.Una paradoja es una idea que se opone a la opinión general. Esa es la operación intelectual que ha realizado el venezolano-americano Leopoldo Martínez Nucete sobre una realidad dura que marca el presente y ...
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    26,00 €

  • Handbook of Research on Strategic Fit and Design in Business Ecosystems
    Umit Hacioglu
    With advancing information technology, businesses must adapt to more efficient structures that utilize the latest in robotics and machine learning capabilities in order to create optimal human-robot cooperation. However, there are vital rising concerns regarding the possible consequences of deploying artificial intelligence, sophisticated robotic technologies, automated vehicle...
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    427,32 €

  • Cases on Global Leadership in the Contemporary Economy
    Ivonne Chirino-Klevans
    Organizations who want to keep their competitive advantage in global markets need to be able to successfully operate across cultures. The challenge is that there are currently not many cases that integrate elements of global competency that represent the challenges and idiosyncrasy of operating in multicultural business environments. Cases on Global Leadership in the Contempora...
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    281,57 €

  • US vs China
    Thomas Weir Pauken II
    US vs China: From Trade War to Reciprocal Deal gives readers an up close account on the rough-and-tumble trade talks between the US and China. The book provides a neutral and balanced perspective in addressing the historical, political and cultural backgrounds that had made US-China trade wars inevitable, but also explores how the two richest and most powerful countries and lon...
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    68,40 €