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Product Identifiers
PublisherNew Internationalist Publications, The Limited
ISBN-10178026237X
ISBN-139781780262376
eBay Product ID (ePID)22038652119
Product Key Features
Book TitleNononsense Globalization : Buying and Selling the World
Number of Pages168 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicBusiness Ethics, Political Economy, Developing & Emerging Countries, Human Geography, Globalization, World / General, Development / Economic Development
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenrePolitical Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
AuthorWayne Ellwood
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight5.2 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width4.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal338.91
SynopsisPart of the reissued, popular NoNonsense series from New Internationalist. Globalization has shrunk the world in the name of free trade and broken down many of the boundaries between peoples . But it has also been a powerful driver of inequality, over-consumption and corporate control . This fully updated edition unpacks the complexities of globalization, examines the forces in whose interests it works, and provides the critical analysis for re-appraising the system., Globalization has shrunk the world in the name of free trade and broken down many of the boundaries between peoples. But it has also been a powerful driver of inequality, over-consumption and corporate control. This fully updated edition unpacks the complexities of globalization, examines the forces in whose interests it works, and provides the critical analysis for re-appraising the system. Wayne Ellwood is former co-editor of New Internationalist magazine. He worked as an associate producer with the BBC television series, Global Report, and edited the reference book, The A to Z of World Development . He is author of the No-Nonsense Guide to Degrowth and Sustainability ., Explains and examines globalization from all angles - and explores strategies for redesigning the global economy in the common interest. Globalization has shrunk the world in the name of free trade and broken down many of the boundaries between peoples. But it has also been a powerful driver of inequality, over-consumption and corporate control. This fully updated edition unpacks the complexities of globalization, examines the forces in whose interests it works, and provides the critical analysis for re-appraising the system., Explains and examines globalization from all angles - and explores strategies for redesigning the global economy in the common interest