Globalization Redux

New Name, Same Game
Herausgeber: Conner, Tom; Torimoto, Ikuko

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume is a peer-reviewed collection of essays submitted by participants of two joint conferences on the theme of globalization. The essays collected in this volume deal with a wide variety of subjects related to globalization, ranging from the social sciences to the humanities. Globalization Redux contributes to a better understanding of globalization and its ramifications in a host of domains.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9780761829225
• ISBN-10: 0761829229
• Artikelnr.: 21245354

Autorenporträt

Edited by Tom Conner and Ikuko Torimoto - Contributions by : Joseph D. Tullbane III; Sanjay Paul; Mario von der Ruhr; Hiroyuki Okamoto; Wendy E. Scattergood; Gratzia Villarroel; Tomohiko Kawaguchi; Meiko Murayama; Edward Risden; Wayne Patterson and Buchir

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Introduction:
Globalization Redux: New Name, Same Game Chapter 4 Globalization,
Development, and Wages Chapter 5 Foreign Direct Investment and Trends in
Modern Economics: Fact vs. Fiction Chapter 6 The IT Revolution and
Business: an International Comparison Chapter 7 The Social Justice
Implications of Global Warming Chapter 8 The United States and the United
Nations: Unilateralism in an Era of Globalization Chapter 9 One Year After
the Kim-Kim Talks: North Korea and International Security Chapter 10 The
French Challenge to Globalization Chapter 11 The Globalization of Education
Chapter 12 Leisure and Tourism and the Development of New Urban Spaces in
the Global Village Chapter 13 National Poems, Global Themes: "Duty" in the
Epic Tradition Chapter 14 Beyond Frontiers: Will Nelson Lovatt in Late
Nineteenth-Century China and Korea Chapter 15 The Importance of Ethnic
Studies in the Curriculum: The Case of Japanese-Americans at the Dawn of
the Twentieth Century Chapter 16 Primacy of Practice in Shingon Buddhism at
Mount Koya, Japan: Four Ritual and Three "Bodies' Chapter 17 Contributors