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Global Futures. Shaping Globalization

Door Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Categorie
Economie & Management
Boeknummer
#210276
Titel
Global Futures. Shaping Globalization
Auteur
Nederveen Pieterse, Jan (edited by)
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Zed Books, London
Jaar van uitgave
2000
ISBN10
1856498026
ISBN13
9781856498029
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
The contributors of this book go beyond the problems of accelerating globalization to examine how humanity can shape it. They suggest a variety of innovative perspectives, changes, policies and institutional reforms to strive for in our increasingly inter-connected world. The topics discussed include global governance and democratization; international finance and reform of the world economy; Third World development; the environment; the position of women; poverty and social exclusion; technology and culture; and the future shape of urban growth. Optimistic and inventionist in tone, this book provides a one-stop overview of thinking about global reform. Its angle on globalization looks to a future in which humanity consciously influences, improves and humanises what may otherwise be seen a... (Lees verder)s an impersonal and destructive juggernaut.
Pagina's
250
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 7,50

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