Catálogo de libros: Globalización

1073 Catálogo de libros: Globalización

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  • Remaindered Life
    Neferti X. M. Tadiar
    In Remaindered Life Neferti X. M. Tadiar offers a new conceptual vocabulary and framework for rethinking the dynamics of a global capitalism maintained through permanent imperial war. Tracking how contemporary capitalist accumulation depends on producing life-times of disposability, Tadiar focuses on what she terms remaindered life-practices of living that exceed the distinctio...
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    39,66 €

  • Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific User Guide
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide is designed to help Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR) clients develop proposals in accordance with JFPR requirements.JFPR is a partnership between the Government of Japan and ADB that helps people move above the poverty threshold and toward sustainable prosperity and resilience. The guide illustrates the requirements stipulated in th...
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    33,71 €

  • Aspiring to be Global
    Shuang Gao
    This book makes a novel contribution to the sociolinguistics of globalization by examining language and social change in the tourism destination of West Street, Yangshuo, China. It explores the contingencies and tensions in the creation of a ’global village’ and reveals ambivalent struggles inherent in this ongoing process of social change. ...
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    42,23 €

  • Hacking Digital Ethics
    Andréa Belliger / David J Krieger / David J. Krieger
    This book is not a critique of digital ethics but rather a hack. It develops an exploit kit on the basis of state-of-the-art social theory and uses it to breach the insecure legacy system upon which the discourse of digital ethics is running. It exposes the bugs, the sloppy programming, and the false promises of current digital ethics, and, because it is an ethical hack, it red...
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    57,22 €

  • Switzerland
    Art Daoly
    This is not a book. It is a fight, a fight to make people understand, through observation, analysis and available options, that Switzerland must regain its independence after years of submission to globalist agendas. A work intended for any public wishing to understand the transformation of Switzerland, between pitfalls and opportunities. Daoly is a pseudonymous artist, writer,...
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    17,70 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN GLOBAL-LOCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS
    Ariel Dinar
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    105,66 €

  • LECTURE NOTES IN GLOBAL-LOCAL POLICY INTERACTIONS
    Ariel Dinar
    Globalization and recent developments in the world suggest strong relationships between local and global decisions, actions and impacts. Global-local relationships are also associated with positive and negative externalities, which necessitate policy interventions.Lecture Notes in Global-Local Policy Interactions discusses the process of building and managing a global public po...
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    54,14 €

  • The Ethics of Personal Data Collection in International Relations
    Colette Mazzucelli
    This volume attests to the fact that pressing global public health concerns are ever present as subjects of societal discourse and debate in developed and developing states. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic makes the omission of the ethics of personal data collection analysis in the international relations literature even more salient given the rise of contact tracing and increa...
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    180,22 €

  • We Have a Choice
    Sharon Thompson
    These lessons represent Sharon Thompson’s personal long-term process of trying to understand the true nature of U.S. foreign and domestic policy. This quest included enrolling in seven college classes-one at Metro State University taught by local peace activist, Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, and six at the University of St. Thomas in their Justice and Peace Studies program under the d...
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    22,40 €

  • We Have a Choice
    Sharon Thompson
    These lessons represent Sharon Thompson’s personal long-term process of trying to understand the true nature of U.S. foreign and domestic policy. This quest included enrolling in seven college classes-one at Metro State University taught by local peace activist, Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer, and six at the University of St. Thomas in their Justice and Peace Studies program under the d...
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    16,92 €

  • CROSS-CULTURAL STUDIES
    YUMIKO HADA
    This book brings together contributions from leading authors in a range of fields related to Japan and the United Kingdom. Adopting a comparative perspective, it tackles topics ranging from the politics of opposition, democracy, immigration and citizenship, to education, sportsmanship and popular culture, as well as issues of immigration and identity. Each chapter presents and ...
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    141,97 €

  • Handbook of Research on Challenges in Public Economics in the Era of Globalization
    Over time, public goods, services, and policies have been developed for the welfare of people all over the world, and public finance in particular focuses on challenging issues that are significantly important for the common good of humanity. It is a plausible argument that public economics should be focused on dealing with new challenging issues such as global health crises, g...
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    426,30 €

  • World Politics and the Challenges for International Security
    Nika Chitadze
    World politics as a scientific discipline was established during the second half of the 20th century and has gained rapid distribution in many countries. This field of study focuses attention on current political processes as well as the potential of further development. It is essential to analyze world politics to move progress forward while also strengthening international se...
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    282,39 €

  • World Politics and the Challenges for International Security
    Nika Chitadze
    World politics as a scientific discipline was established during the second half of the 20th century and has gained rapid distribution in many countries. This field of study focuses attention on current political processes as well as the potential of further development. It is essential to analyze world politics to move progress forward while also strengthening international se...
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    216,54 €

  • The Hour of Decision
    Oswald Spengler
    Reprint Edition. First published in 1934, the majority of this book was developed just prior to the Nazi seizure of power, with additional material which reflects on its aftermath. It assessed the decline of European power and the crisis of Western civilization in the face of conflict between the ruling class and the lower classes, arguing that only by adherence to their inheri...
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    15,91 €

  • Diaspora as translation and decolonisation
    Ipek Demir
    This book proposes a new way of conceptualising diaspora by examining how diasporas do translation and decolonisation. It provides conceptual tools for investigating diasporas and their interventions and considers diaspora as ’the global south in the global north’, as well as providing a case study of the Kurdish diaspora in Europe. ...
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    145,42 €

  • Theories of International Relations
    Andrew Linklater / Jack Donnelly / Scott Burchill
    This introductory textbook on international relations theory brings together a selection of leading experts to offer an unparalleled insight into the main paradigms and latest developments in the discipline.Presenting a full range of theories, from realism and liberalism to institutionalism and green theory, the sixth edition of this book has been extensively revised to offer a...
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    195,56 €

  • Introduction to Global Studies
    John McCormick
    The second edition of Introduction to Global Studies offers a succinct and authoritative introduction to the important issues and events of our rapidly changing world. It covers all of the key topics in the field, including introductions to history, culture, science, politics and economics, alongside focused surveys on pressing global matters such as human rights, migration, th...
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    197,66 €

  • Contemporary Politics and Social Movements in an Isolated World
    Emily Stacey
    As global leaders use more nationalistic rhetoric, they are supporting their words with policies that are dividing the population and bringing an end to the diverse, multicultural, and postmodern aspects of the era of globalization. This could have a lasting negative effect on international politics and cooperation on issues of grave concern such as global terrorism, climate ch...
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    255,37 €

  • Transcultural Voices
    Jaspal Naveel Singh
    This book presents the narratives and voices of young, mostly male practitioners of hip hop culture in Delhi, India. Through a combination of linguistic ethnography, sociolinguistics and discourse studies, the book addresses issues including gender and sexuality, identity construction and global culture. ...
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    72,21 €

  • Transcultural Voices
    Jaspal Naveel Singh
    This book presents the narratives and voices of young, mostly male practitioners of hip hop culture in Delhi, India. Through a combination of linguistic ethnography, sociolinguistics and discourse studies, the book addresses issues including gender and sexuality, identity construction and global culture. ...
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    193,47 €

  • Right Across the World
    John Feffer
    ’John Feffer is our 21st-century Jack London’ - Mike Davis In a post-Trump world, the right is still very much in power. Significantly more than half the world’s population currently lives under some form of right-wing populist or authoritarian rule. Today’s autocrats are, at first glance, a diverse band of brothers. But religious, economic, social and environmental differences...
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    127,25 €

  • Contemporary Politics and Social Movements in an Isolated World
    Emily Stacey
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    196,06 €

  • CHINA’S MAJOR COUNTRY DIPLOMACY
    LINGGUI WANG & XIAOMING ZHOU
    From the perspective of the interaction between China and the world, China’s Major Country Diplomacy: Chinese Characteristics, Connotations, and Paths comprehensively combs the adjustment and transformation of China’s diplomatic concept and diplomatic practice, which constitute the whole connotation of diplomacy with Chinese characteristics. Based on the new diplomatic ideas an...
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    142,33 €

  • Constraining Development
    Rachel Denae Thrasher
    This book explores the ways that trade and investment treaties constrain domestic policy making. It draws a common thread through trade- and investment-related areas to show how the promises of the current international legal regime have not come to fruition and to offer new options for countries negotiating new treaties. ...
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    180,44 €

  • New slaveries in contemporary British literature and visual arts
    Pietro Deandrea
    A study of the literature and visual arts concerned with the many and diverse forms of slaveries produced by globalisation in Britain since the early 1990s. ...
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    36,93 €

  • Security and Crime
    Alison Wakefield
    International in scope, Security and Crime is an authoritative and multidisciplinary analysis of the relationship between security and crime, addressing much of the confusion about its nature and meaning, clarifying its relevance to criminological analysis, and giving due attention to the interdisciplinary nature of the topic. ...
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    51,88 €

  • Moving beyond Capitalist Agriculture
    Pandemic Research for the Peo(PReP) / Pandemic Research for the People (PReP)
    Pathogens repeatedly are emerging from a global agrifood system rooted in inequality, labor exploitation, and unfettered extractivism by which communities are robbed of their natural and social resources. A crisis-prone economic system that prioritizes production for profit over meeting human needs and ecological preservation is organized around intense monocultural production ...
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    18,46 €

  • The Final Kingdom
    Pyotr Volkov
    Pyotr Volkov (born in Uruguay as Diego Daniel García), is an anthropologist and historian with a special interest in past and current events related to the great history of Slavdom and Orthodox Christianity. For an entire decade, he worked to create an ambitious book in which Orthodox Christianity is put at the center of all political, economical, philosophical, and anthropolog...
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    28,79 €

  • The Final Kingdom
    Pyotr Volkov
    Pyotr Volkov (born in Uruguay as Diego Daniel García), is an anthropologist and historian with a special interest in past and current events related to the great history of Slavdom and Orthodox Christianity. For an entire decade, he worked to create an ambitious book in which Orthodox Christianity is put at the center of all political, economical, philosophical, and anthropolog...
    Disponible

    28,86 €