Vivimos en un mundo globalizado, crecientemente internacionalizado, en el que ningún país es ajeno a lo que sucede en el resto. Los productos que consumimos, la información que nos llega, las empresas que nos dan trabajo, los inmigrantes con que convivimos o las corrientes culturales ...
Vivimos en un mundo globalizado, crecientemente internacionalizado, en el que ningún país es ajeno a lo que sucede en el resto. Los productos que consumimos, la información que nos llega, las empresas que nos dan trabajo, los inmigrantes con que convivimos o las corrientes culturales ...
«Hace menos de un siglo, los logos que aparecían en las prendas de vestir existían para identificar la calidad y el origen de la producción. A día de hoy, estos símbolos han venido a significar un tremendo mucho más. Mediante la repetición que utiliza la ...
«Hace menos de un siglo, los logos que aparecían en las prendas de vestir existían para identificar la calidad y el origen de la producción. A día de hoy, estos símbolos han venido a significar un tremendo mucho más. Mediante la repetición que utiliza la ...
Zygmunt Bauman, one of the most admired social thinkers of our time, seeks to liberate us from the thinking that renders us hopeless in the face of our own domineering governments and threats from unknown forces abroad. He shows us we can give up belief ...
Zygmunt Bauman, one of the most admired social thinkers of our time, seeks to liberate us from the thinking that renders us hopeless in the face of our own domineering governments and threats from unknown forces abroad. He shows us we can give up belief ...
Este libro tiene por objeto una sola cosa: la realidad. Nuestra realidad, esta realidad que coincide con el capitalismo. Decir realidad capitalista es por lo tanto redundante. Hoy la realidad se ha hecho capitalista, y no deja nada afuera. Consideramos esta realidad hecha absoluto, este ...
Este libro tiene por objeto una sola cosa: la realidad. Nuestra realidad, esta realidad que coincide con el capitalismo. Decir realidad capitalista es por lo tanto redundante. Hoy la realidad se ha hecho capitalista, y no deja nada afuera. Consideramos esta realidad hecha absoluto, este ...
Coords. Pedro Ibarra y Elena Grau. Llevamos diez años publicando el Anuario de Movimiento Sociales y al hacer un balance vemos que hemos combinado dos miradas sobre los movimientos. Relatar su práctica, lo que han hecho y cómo lo han hecho. Y profundizar, con un ...
Coords. Pedro Ibarra y Elena Grau. Llevamos diez años publicando el Anuario de Movimiento Sociales y al hacer un balance vemos que hemos combinado dos miradas sobre los movimientos. Relatar su práctica, lo que han hecho y cómo lo han hecho. Y profundizar, con un ...
Growing up in an African American working class family in the American Midwest, Jon Jeter watched the jobs supporting a community disappaear. As a journalist for the "Washington Post", he reported on the free market of the IMF and the World Bank, which in a ...
Growing up in an African American working class family in the American Midwest, Jon Jeter watched the jobs supporting a community disappaear. As a journalist for the "Washington Post", he reported on the free market of the IMF and the World Bank, which in a ...
Princeton University Press. Princeton (New Jersey), 2009
Auts. Daryl Collins...[et.al]. About forty percent of the world's people live on incomes of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard to imagine. How would you put food ...
Princeton University Press. Princeton (New Jersey), 2009
Auts. Daryl Collins...[et.al]. About forty percent of the world's people live on incomes of two dollars a day or less. If you've never had to survive on an income so small, it is hard to imagine. How would you put food ...
Cheap oil is equal to foreign imports. Huge houses. Big cars. Binge flying. Expensive oil is equal to local food. Local industry. Small cars. Fewer flights. Our civilization as we know it is entirely dependant on cheap oil. And that civilization is about to get ...
Cheap oil is equal to foreign imports. Huge houses. Big cars. Binge flying. Expensive oil is equal to local food. Local industry. Small cars. Fewer flights. Our civilization as we know it is entirely dependant on cheap oil. And that civilization is about to get ...
El libro, a caballo del libro de viajes y el ensayo, nos sugiere un viaje por la globalización a través de la historia y la industria del algodón: los árabes, los griegos, los indios americanos... Malí, China, Texas, Mato Grosso, y un largo etcétera... ¡por ...
El libro, a caballo del libro de viajes y el ensayo, nos sugiere un viaje por la globalización a través de la historia y la industria del algodón: los árabes, los griegos, los indios americanos... Malí, China, Texas, Mato Grosso, y un largo etcétera... ¡por ...
In "Imperialism and Global Political Economy", Alex Callinicos intervenes in one of the main political and intellectual debates of the day. The global policies of the United States in the past decade have encouraged the widespread belief that we live in a new era of ...
In "Imperialism and Global Political Economy", Alex Callinicos intervenes in one of the main political and intellectual debates of the day. The global policies of the United States in the past decade have encouraged the widespread belief that we live in a new era of ...
British travel writer Bennett informs and endears in his quixotic quest to trace the provenance of his underpants in order to learn something about the commercial and industrial processes on which [his] easy existence depends.# Despite his publisher's misgivings, the author travels to the ...
British travel writer Bennett informs and endears in his quixotic quest to trace the provenance of his underpants in order to learn something about the commercial and industrial processes on which [his] easy existence depends.# Despite his publisher's misgivings, the author travels to the ...
Eds. Walter Mattli, Ngaire Woods. Regulation by public and private organizations can be hijacked by special interests or small groups of powerful firms, and nowhere is this easier than at the global level. In whose interest is the global economy being regulated? Under what conditions ...
Eds. Walter Mattli, Ngaire Woods. Regulation by public and private organizations can be hijacked by special interests or small groups of powerful firms, and nowhere is this easier than at the global level. In whose interest is the global economy being regulated? Under what conditions ...
This is a powerful indictment of the economic, political and social dynamics that perpetuate famine - and a powerful call for change - by a renowned "Wall Street Journal" team. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger ...
This is a powerful indictment of the economic, political and social dynamics that perpetuate famine - and a powerful call for change - by a renowned "Wall Street Journal" team. For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger ...
Hard on the heels of putting the Cold War bogeyman to rest, economic globalization has loomed, at least for some, as the world system's next crisis carrier. Globalization creates winners and losers and tramples on the distinctiveness of local cultures and sovereignties. There is ...
Hard on the heels of putting the Cold War bogeyman to rest, economic globalization has loomed, at least for some, as the world system's next crisis carrier. Globalization creates winners and losers and tramples on the distinctiveness of local cultures and sovereignties. There is ...
Examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. This book treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.
Examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. This book treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features.
So far there has been only praise for globalization. However, the export wave of China's manufacturing machine and, more recently, the Global financial crisis show that Globalization has limits. Globalization, the internationalization of trade, and financial integration are having enormous implications for businesses as ...
So far there has been only praise for globalization. However, the export wave of China's manufacturing machine and, more recently, the Global financial crisis show that Globalization has limits. Globalization, the internationalization of trade, and financial integration are having enormous implications for businesses as ...
Solemos dar por sentado que las grandes decisiones económicas y financieras se toman desde el análisis y la observación de los datos micro y macroeconómicos. No obstante, lo cierto es que, más a menudo de lo que creemos, son factores psicológicos e iiracionales, en forma ...
Solemos dar por sentado que las grandes decisiones económicas y financieras se toman desde el análisis y la observación de los datos micro y macroeconómicos. No obstante, lo cierto es que, más a menudo de lo que creemos, son factores psicológicos e iiracionales, en forma ...
"Rules for the Global Economy" is a timely examination of the conditions under which international rules of globalization come into existence, enabling world economic and financial systems to function and stabilize. Horst Siebert, a leading figure in international economics, explains that these institutional arrangements, such ...
"Rules for the Global Economy" is a timely examination of the conditions under which international rules of globalization come into existence, enabling world economic and financial systems to function and stabilize. Horst Siebert, a leading figure in international economics, explains that these institutional arrangements, such ...
Auts. Patricia H. Werhance... [et.al]. Approaches poverty alleviation from an atypical perspective. This title demonstrates that a mindset embracing initiatives developed by global corporations in response to the poverty challenge is significantly more effective that traditional approaches to the alleviation of poverty.
Auts. Patricia H. Werhance... [et.al]. Approaches poverty alleviation from an atypical perspective. This title demonstrates that a mindset embracing initiatives developed by global corporations in response to the poverty challenge is significantly more effective that traditional approaches to the alleviation of poverty.
El siglo XXI ha empezado con notables síntomas de sufrir serios desajustes. Desajuste intelectual, caracterizado por un desencadenamiento de afirmaciones identitarias que hacen difícil toda coexistencia armoniosa y todo verdadero debate. Desajuste económico y financiero, que está arrastrando a todo el planeta a una zona ...
El siglo XXI ha empezado con notables síntomas de sufrir serios desajustes. Desajuste intelectual, caracterizado por un desencadenamiento de afirmaciones identitarias que hacen difícil toda coexistencia armoniosa y todo verdadero debate. Desajuste económico y financiero, que está arrastrando a todo el planeta a una zona ...
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