Globalization in question : the international economy and the possibilities of governance/
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Author / Creator: | Hirst, Paul Q. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Malden, MA : Polity Press, 1999. |
Description: | xviii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4240236 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms and Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction: Globalization -- a Necessary Myth?
- 2. Globalization and the History of the International Economy
- Appendix. The Trade to GDP Ratio Controversy
- 3. Multinational Companies and the Internationalization of Business Activity: The Consequences of 'Globalization' for National Systems
- 4. North--South Trade and International Competitiveness
- 5. The Developing Economies and Globalization
- Appendix. The Asian Crisis
- 6. Can the Welfare State Survive Globalization?
- 7. Economic Governance Issues in General
- 8. The European Union as a Trade Bloc
- 9. Globalization, Governance and the Nation-State
- Notes
- References
- Index