The McDonaldization of society

revised new century edition

Gobernanza global

la lucha por el poder en el mundo

Ploughing up the farm

neoliberalism, modern technology and the State of the World's Farmers

It's all for sale

the control of global resources

El Foro Social Mundial

desafiando imperios

Neoimperialismo en la era de la globalización

The state of the World's cities 2004/2005

globalization and urban culture

Anticapitalismo

la nueva generación de movimientos emancipatorios

El tamaño de una bolsa

Pobreza y exclusión social en el Principado de Asturias

The role of multinational enterprises in globalization

This book offers a framework for analyzing the increased economic integration of countries which is mainly driven by multinational enterprises. They compete with other companies from different countries on many markets and through various channels. The book starts by discussing the stylized facts of the ...

La renta básica de ciudadanía

una propuesta clave para la renovación del estado del bienestar

Rethinking pension reform

Política social y economía social

debates fundamentales

A movement of movements

is another world really possible?

"The Movement of Movements" charts the strategic thinking behind the mosaic of movements currently challenging neoliberal globalization. In this collection leading theorists and activists - the Zapatistas' Subcomandante Marcos, Chittraroopa Palit from the Indian Narmada Valley dam protests, Soweto anti-privatization campaigner Trevor Ngwane, Brazilian Sem Terra ...

America as empire

global leader or rogue power?

This work covers the fact that America has become not merely the strongest nation in the world, but the strongest nation in the history of the world. It shows that now, in the 21st century, it is challenged by globalisation and by a systematic crisis ...

City of gold

an apology for global capitalism in a time of discontent

INDICE Part One: Desire's Constitution 1. Conception 2. Money as Communication 3. Finance and the War Against Time 4. Urban Renewal 5. Governance Part Two: Constitutional Critique 6. Alienation 7. Inauthenticity 8. Identity, Tense Part Three: Exhausted Philosophies 9. The Reformation of Economics 10 ...

Global metropolitan

globalizing cities in a capitalist world

Exploring the connections between globalization and urbanization, this notable book places particular emphasis on understanding the economic function of global cities, the political process of globalizing cities, and the cultural significance of cosmopolitan cities. The book explores the meaning of the globalizing project in cities ...

Cuentas ambientales y actividad económica

OECD in figures

2004 edition : statistics on the member countries