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Autore |
Dunkley Graham <1946-> |
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Titolo |
One world mania : a critical guide to free trade, financialization and over-globalization / / Graham Dunkley |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
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[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
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ISBN |
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1-350-22163-5 |
1-78360-075-6 |
1-78360-072-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (261 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Globalization |
Free trade |
Financialization |
International trade |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-335) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Complexity, mythology and over-globalisation : an overview of global integration -- The perennial debate : free trade and globalisation in theory and history -- The biggest game on earth : the myth of trade-led growth -- Converting the world to capitalism : the rise and fall of the Washington Consensus -- A planet in chains : capital, supply chains and the economy of nowhere -- The dark lords of money : financial globalisation, crises and insanity -- Globalisation and people : the many costs of global integration -- One world mania : the problems of excessive global integration. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"In this ... book, [the author] challenges the oft-repeated notion that free trade and global integration are the best means of development for all nations at all times - an idea that has proved even more misguided in the wake of the global financial crisis. By contrast, [the author] reveals - through a wide range of statistical analysis and case studies - that at best the evidence is mixed. Looking systematically at issues such as trade-led growth, supply chains and financialization, [this book] reveals that many problems that over-globalization has caused, |
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often at great human cost."-- |
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