Catálogo de libros: Globalización

1073 Catálogo de libros: Globalización

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  • Postcapitalist Futures
    This book critically engages with the proliferation of literature on postcapitalism, which is rapidly becoming an urgent area of inquiry, both in academic scholarship and in public life. It collects the insights from scholars working across the field of Critical International Political Economy to interrogate how we might begin to envisage a political economy of postcapitalism. ...
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    126,93 €

  • 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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    180,07 €

  • Organizing Insurgency
    Immanuel Ness
    Workers in the Global South are doomed through economic imperialism to carry the burden of the entire world. While these workers appear isolated from the Global North, they are in fact deeply integrated into global commodity chains and essential to the maintenance of global capitalism. Looking at contemporary case studies in India, the Philippines and South Africa, this book af...
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    127,07 €

  • Development and Subsistence in Globalising Africa
    In Africa, people striving to live and survive under the complex relationship between development and subsistence have been directly or indirectly feeling influences of globalisation. As Africa’s involvement in globalisation deepens, social phenomena are apparently synchronizing or becoming more similar to those in the rest of the world, but they are not homogenised with them, ...
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    81,39 €

  • Religion, regulation, consumption
    Johan Fischer / John Lever
    This book explores the emergence and expansion of global kosher and halal markets with a particular focus on the UK and Denmark. ...
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    37,17 €

  • GOVERNMENT IN BUSINESS
    HWEE HUA LIM
    The evergreen debate over government’s involvement in business continues in earnest. Participants straddle all stakeholder groups, from the state itself to the private sector to the public at large. Add to that debate increasing globalisation, and now de-globalisation, and the advent of technological advances. Criticism is often levelled at a government that is slow to act or o...
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    105,24 €

  • GOVERNMENT IN BUSINESS
    HWEE HUA LIM
    The evergreen debate over government’s involvement in business continues in earnest. Participants straddle all stakeholder groups, from the state itself to the private sector to the public at large. Add to that debate increasing globalisation, and now de-globalisation, and the advent of technological advances. Criticism is often levelled at a government that is slow to act or o...
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    57,41 €

  • Globalization and Media
    Jack Lule
    The fully updated fourth edition of this lively and accessible book argues for the central role of media in understanding and shaping globalization. By breaking down the economic, cultural, and political impact of media, and through a rich set of case studies, Jack Lule describes a divided global village, its destiny shaped by strife. ...
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    107,03 €

  • People, Predicaments and Potentials in Africa
    The term ’African Potentials’ refers to the knowledge, systems, practices, ideas and values created and implemented in African societies that are expected to contribute to overcoming various challenges and promoting people’s wellbeing. This collection of articles, focused on African societies, is based on the idea that ’Africa is People’. In this book, African people are placed...
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    76,25 €

  • Globalization and Media
    Jack Lule
    The fully updated fourth edition of this lively and accessible book argues for the central role of media in understanding and shaping globalization. By breaking down the economic, cultural, and political impact of media, and through a rich set of case studies, Jack Lule describes a divided global village, its destiny shaped by strife. ...
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    43,37 €

  • Gangsters and Other Statesmen
    Danilo Mandić
    How global organized crime shapes the politics of borders in modern conflictsSeparatism has been on the rise across the world since the end of the Cold War, dividing countries through political strife, ethnic conflict, and civil war, and redrawing the political map. Gangsters and Other Statesmen examines the role transnational mafias play in the success and failure of separatis...
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    163,49 €

  • Gangsters and Other Statesmen
    Danilo Mandić
    How global organized crime shapes the politics of borders in modern conflictsSeparatism has been on the rise across the world since the end of the Cold War, dividing countries through political strife, ethnic conflict, and civil war, and redrawing the political map. Gangsters and Other Statesmen examines the role transnational mafias play in the success and failure of separatis...
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    45,87 €

  • Pyropolitics in the World Ablaze
    Michael Marder
    This new edition includes recent examples of the uses and accusations of ‘incendiary speech’ both by Donald Trump and by European populist right and exploration of threats of global warming that have now reached a turning point in our collective relation to the dangers and promises of fire . ...
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    170,80 €

  • Pyropolitics in the World Ablaze
    Michael Marder
    This new edition includes recent examples of the uses and accusations of ‘incendiary speech’ both by Donald Trump and by European populist right and exploration of threats of global warming that have now reached a turning point in our collective relation to the dangers and promises of fire . ...
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    57,28 €

  • Global History and New Polycentric Approaches
    Lucio De Sousa / Manuel Perez Garcia
    Rethinking the ways global history is envisioned and conceptualized in diverse countries such as China, Japan, Mexico or Spain, this collections considers how global issues are connected with our local and national communities. It examines how the discipline had evolved in various historiographies, from Anglo Saxon to southern European, and its emergence in Asia with the rapid ...
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    76,76 €

  • Mobilities, Boundaries, and Travelling Ideas
    Manja Stephan-Emmrich / Philipp Schröder
    This collection brings together a variety of anthropological, historical and sociological case studies from Central Asia and the Caucasus to examine the concept of translocality. The chapters scrutinize the capacity of translocality to describe, in new ways, the multiple mobilities, exchange practices and globalizing processes that link places, people and institutions in Centra...
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    63,30 €

  • Mobilities, Boundaries, and Travelling Ideas
    Manja Stephan-Emmrich / Philipp Schröder
    This collection brings together a variety of anthropological, historical and sociological case studies from Central Asia and the Caucasus to examine the concept of translocality. The chapters scrutinize the capacity of translocality to describe, in new ways, the multiple mobilities, exchange practices and globalizing processes that link places, people and institutions in Centra...
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    77,67 €

  • Global History and New Polycentric Approaches
    Lucio De Sousa / Manuel Perez Garcia
    Rethinking the ways global history is envisioned and conceptualized in diverse countries such as China, Japan, Mexico or Spain, this collections considers how global issues are connected with our local and national communities. It examines how the discipline had evolved in various historiographies, from Anglo Saxon to southern European, and its emergence in Asia with the rapid ...
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    62,40 €

  • Communicating, Networking
    Margaret E Robertson
    This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies in developing nations (Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and developed nations. Growing powers of e-citizenship can help build sustainable futures. This small volume provides a collection of examples and ideas from which the authors hope will...
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    64,27 €

  • Communicating, Networking
    Margaret E Robertson
    This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies in developing nations (Sierra Leone and Papua New Guinea) and developed nations. Growing powers of e-citizenship can help build sustainable futures. This small volume provides a collection of examples and ideas from which the authors hope will...
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    48,77 €

  • CHINA INTERNATIONAL IMPORT EXPO
    LEI ZOU / ZHIPING ZHANG & JIAN ZHU LEI ZOU / Jian Zhu / Zhiping Zhang
    China has been holding its annual China International Import Expo (CIIE), starting from 2018 in Shanghai. This is a significant move for China to actively open the Chinese market to the rest of the world as this supports trade liberalization and economic globalization This book systematically expounds the background and content of CIIE, and studies the opportunities that China&...
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    107,49 €

  • Raising Global Teens
    Dr. Anisha Abraham
    Globalization has given many of us unparalleled opportunities to work, travel, fall in love, and raise kids all over the world. But it has made being a teen more complicated than ever. Imagine having to discover your identity and place in the world when you keep having to move communities, your parents are from different backgrounds, you’re exposed to multiple cultures daily or...
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    18,95 €

  • The United Nations
    Alynna Lyon / Kent Kille
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    141,08 €

  • HOW TO BECOME A MODERNIZED COUNTRY
    CHUANQI HE
    Modernization is a complex phenomenon in the world, and is termed as a development goal in some countries and regions. This book, the first of its kind, discusses how a country can become modernized. It takes a new approach to addressing core issues in the era of globalization from a Chinese perspective. It analyzes how to become a developed and modernized country, why are some...
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    214,57 €

  • Hong Kong in Revolt
    Au Loong-Yu
    Hong Kong is in turmoil, with a new generation of young and politically active citizens shaking the regime. From the Umbrella Movement in 2014 to the defeat of the Extradition Bill and beyond, the protestors’ demands have become more radical, and their actions more drastic. Their bravery emboldened the labor movement and launched the first successful political strike in half a ...
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    33,08 €

  • Exploring Degrowth
    Anitra Nelson / Jason Hickel / Vincent Liegey
    Degrowth is a philosophy and movement aimed at reducing economic activity to avert climate catastrophe, while simultaneously improving well-being. While we work and consume less, we can still increase our happiness though devoting more time to culture, community and non-monetary pursuits.This introduction to degrowth-in concept, practice, vision and strategies-draws on select w...
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    126,63 €

  • Ordo Pluriversalis
    Leonid Savin
    In Ordo Pluriversalis, Leonid Savin, provides some possible Non-Western alternatives in international relationships brought about by the rise of China as a superpower, and a new world order where US hegemony no longer exists.Savin rethinks the foundations of statehood, including religion, the economy, the world outlook of peoples, the themes of security and sovereignty, nationa...
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    31,79 €

  • Ordo Pluriversalis
    Leonid Savin
    In Ordo Pluriversalis, Leonid Savin, provides some possible Non-Western alternatives in international relationships brought about by the rise of China as a superpower, and a new world order where US hegemony no longer exists.Savin rethinks the foundations of statehood, including religion, the economy, the world outlook of peoples, the themes of security and sovereignty, nationa...
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    36,97 €

  • Intimate Mobilities
    As globalization and transnational encounters intensify, people's mobility is increasingly conditioned by intimacy, ranging from love, desire, and sexual liaisons to broader family, kinship, and conjugal matters. This book explores the entanglement of mobility and intimacy in various configurations throughout the world. It argues that rather than being distinct and unrelate...
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    44,54 €

  • 2030
    Pepe Escobar
    A nomadic political analyst realizes he will soon become a grandfather. So he decides to write a digital letter to his grandson-to-be; an intangible legacy, encompassing some lessons he learned from life. The letter can only be "opened" in 2030, when the grandson will be a teenager in a world in turmoil. Beginning with Bob Dylan and touching on techno, Keats, Maserati, Siddhart...
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    27,24 €


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