Legal "personhood" has granted corporations increasing powers while citizens and national governments face diminishing powers in the expanding global economy. As a result, corporate decisions undermine and even nullify legal decisions made by democratically elected governments designed to protect citizens, both nationally and internationally.
Legal "personhood" has granted corporations increasing powers while citizens and national governments face diminishing powers in the expanding global economy. As a result, corporate decisions undermine and even nullify legal decisions made by democratically elected governments designed to protect citizens, both nationally and internationally.
policy implications for citizens worldwide in the 21st century
Oxford University Press. Oxford, 2014
Substantial progress in the fight against extreme poverty was made in the last two decades. But the slowdown in global economic growth and significant increases in income inequality in many developed and developing countries raise serious concerns about the continuation of this trend into the ...
policy implications for citizens worldwide in the 21st century
Oxford University Press. Oxford, 2014
Substantial progress in the fight against extreme poverty was made in the last two decades. But the slowdown in global economic growth and significant increases in income inequality in many developed and developing countries raise serious concerns about the continuation of this trend into the ...
Las reformas laborales representan una agresión sin precedentes históricos recientes a los derechos de millones de trabajadores y trabajadoras. Es un golpe de Estado en materia laboral, la “joya de la corona” de los gobiernos neoliberales que aspiran a reforzar el poder de los empresarios ...
Las reformas laborales representan una agresión sin precedentes históricos recientes a los derechos de millones de trabajadores y trabajadoras. Es un golpe de Estado en materia laboral, la “joya de la corona” de los gobiernos neoliberales que aspiran a reforzar el poder de los empresarios ...
No hay democracia sin política social. Los países avanzados sólo pueden considerarse como tales si sus gobernantes se esfuerzan por reducir desigualdades e injusticias, al tiempo que fomentan la participación de los ciudadanos en la cosa pública y el interés común. El ámbito público nos ...
No hay democracia sin política social. Los países avanzados sólo pueden considerarse como tales si sus gobernantes se esfuerzan por reducir desigualdades e injusticias, al tiempo que fomentan la participación de los ciudadanos en la cosa pública y el interés común. El ámbito público nos ...
The welfare state plays a key role in people's everyday lives in developed societies. At the same time, the welfare state is contested and there are constant discussions on how and to what degree the state should intervene, influence and have an impact on ...
The welfare state plays a key role in people's everyday lives in developed societies. At the same time, the welfare state is contested and there are constant discussions on how and to what degree the state should intervene, influence and have an impact on ...
The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and India, China, South Korea, and Pakistan. The volume explores Nobel ...
The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and India, China, South Korea, and Pakistan. The volume explores Nobel ...
The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and India, China, South Korea, and Pakistan. The volume explores Nobel ...
The Shame of Poverty invites the reader to question their understanding of poverty by bringing into close relief the day-to-day experiences of low-income families living in societies as diverse as Norway and Uganda, Britain and India, China, South Korea, and Pakistan. The volume explores Nobel ...
This volume provides a collection of critical new perspectives on social capital theory by examining how social values, power relationships, and social identity interact with social capital. This book seeks to extend this theory into what have been largely under-investigated domains, and, at the same ...
This volume provides a collection of critical new perspectives on social capital theory by examining how social values, power relationships, and social identity interact with social capital. This book seeks to extend this theory into what have been largely under-investigated domains, and, at the same ...
Economic diplomacy is changing. The multilateral organizations that dominated the last half of the twentieth century no longer monopolize economic affairs. Instead, countries are resorting to more modest 'minilateral' strategies like trade alliances, informal 'soft law' agreements, and financial engineering to manage the global economy ...
Economic diplomacy is changing. The multilateral organizations that dominated the last half of the twentieth century no longer monopolize economic affairs. Instead, countries are resorting to more modest 'minilateral' strategies like trade alliances, informal 'soft law' agreements, and financial engineering to manage the global economy ...
The Right and the Welfare State studies the welfare state policies of conservative and liberal governments. These parties have been assumed to be nothing but the welfare-sceptical flip-side of the Left, but the book presents a new theory arguing that the conventional wisdom is wrong ...
The Right and the Welfare State studies the welfare state policies of conservative and liberal governments. These parties have been assumed to be nothing but the welfare-sceptical flip-side of the Left, but the book presents a new theory arguing that the conventional wisdom is wrong ...
«I meridionali sono privati non soltanto della libertà: la libertà di poter decidere del proprio destino, che solo un reddito decente, una buona istruzione, la fruizione di diritti collettivi e personali consentono. Sono privati anche della verità, quella di poter capire perché sono a questo ...
«I meridionali sono privati non soltanto della libertà: la libertà di poter decidere del proprio destino, che solo un reddito decente, una buona istruzione, la fruizione di diritti collettivi e personali consentono. Sono privati anche della verità, quella di poter capire perché sono a questo ...
En pocos decenios, el deporte se ha convertido en una potencia mundial ineludible, la nueva y verdadera religión del siglo XXI. Su liturgia singular moviliza al mismo tiempo y en todo el mundo a inmensas masas agolpadas en los estadios o congregadas ante las pantallas ...
En pocos decenios, el deporte se ha convertido en una potencia mundial ineludible, la nueva y verdadera religión del siglo XXI. Su liturgia singular moviliza al mismo tiempo y en todo el mundo a inmensas masas agolpadas en los estadios o congregadas ante las pantallas ...
Escenarios de Latinoamérica 2030 El Millennium Project inició un estudio de dos años sobre el futuro de Latinoamérica en 2009. La primera fase de este estudio consistió en la realización de una encuesta con la metodología Real-Time Delphi (RTD) durante los ejercicios 2009 – 2010, y ...
Escenarios de Latinoamérica 2030 El Millennium Project inició un estudio de dos años sobre el futuro de Latinoamérica en 2009. La primera fase de este estudio consistió en la realización de una encuesta con la metodología Real-Time Delphi (RTD) durante los ejercicios 2009 – 2010, y ...
The issue of inequality has irrefutably returned to the fore, riding on the anger against Wall Street following the 2008 financial crisis and the concentration of economic and political power in the hands of the super–rich. The Occupy movement made the plight of the ...
The issue of inequality has irrefutably returned to the fore, riding on the anger against Wall Street following the 2008 financial crisis and the concentration of economic and political power in the hands of the super–rich. The Occupy movement made the plight of the ...
Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the other rising behemoths Russia, India and China. Often ...
Experts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the other rising behemoths Russia, India and China. Often ...
A practical guide to understanding how key economic and market statistics drive financial market trends The recent global financial crisis stressed the need for economists who understand how key economic and market statistics drive financial market trends and how to mitigate the risks for businesses ...
A practical guide to understanding how key economic and market statistics drive financial market trends The recent global financial crisis stressed the need for economists who understand how key economic and market statistics drive financial market trends and how to mitigate the risks for businesses ...
La epidemiología de los problemas relacionados con el alcohol en los países en desarrollo y las estrategias que pueden adoptar los gobiernos para reducir esos daños, junto con las pruebas de su efectividad, son el tema candente de esta obra, en la que se consideran ...
La epidemiología de los problemas relacionados con el alcohol en los países en desarrollo y las estrategias que pueden adoptar los gobiernos para reducir esos daños, junto con las pruebas de su efectividad, son el tema candente de esta obra, en la que se consideran ...
En las páginas webs de seguimiento de buques, las aguas son de color negro con puntos. Cada punto es un buque, cada buque está cargado de contenedores y cada contenedor está cargado de mercancías. En las economías postindustriales ya no producimos, pero compramos, por lo ...
En las páginas webs de seguimiento de buques, las aguas son de color negro con puntos. Cada punto es un buque, cada buque está cargado de contenedores y cada contenedor está cargado de mercancías. En las economías postindustriales ya no producimos, pero compramos, por lo ...
El presente libro es una crítica a un modo de entender la globalización que la presenta como un proceso espontáneo e irreversible dentro de un marco global capitalista igualmente incuestionable en el que las decisiones públicas quedan en manos de elites y la política es ...
El presente libro es una crítica a un modo de entender la globalización que la presenta como un proceso espontáneo e irreversible dentro de un marco global capitalista igualmente incuestionable en el que las decisiones públicas quedan en manos de elites y la política es ...
Este informe, además de ofrecer una primera fotografía de una sociedad española cada vez más fracturada, y los indicadores más relevantes que así lo señalan, intenta continuar con el debate de la necesidad de articular un verdadero sistema que garantice un nivel de renta suficiente ...
Este informe, además de ofrecer una primera fotografía de una sociedad española cada vez más fracturada, y los indicadores más relevantes que así lo señalan, intenta continuar con el debate de la necesidad de articular un verdadero sistema que garantice un nivel de renta suficiente ...
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