1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910799997403321

Autore

Brassett James.

Titolo

Cosmopolitanism and global financial reform : a pragmatic approach to the Tobin tax / / James Brassett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-97072-X

1-136-97073-8

1-282-62956-5

9786612629563

0-203-85162-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (151 p.)

Collana

RIPE series in global political economy

Disciplina

336.2/7833245

Soggetti

International finance - Moral and ethical aspects

Globalization - Moral and ethical aspects

Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The ethical turn in IPE: The case for a pragmatic approach; 2 Vocabularies of the Tobin tax: From economics to politics and ethics; 3 Cosmopolitan justice and the Tobin tax; 4 Cosmopolitan democracy and the Tobin tax; 5 Pragmatic cosmopolitanism: The Tobin tax campaign as sentimental education; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Acknowledgement of the ethical dimension of global finance is commonplace in the wake of financial crises. The sub-prime crisis and ensuing credit crunch are only the latest in a long run of global financial crises that wreak social havoc and force us to consider alternative possibilities for global finance.By defining cosmopolitanism and analysing how cosmopolitan ideas can increasingly provide an account of the governance of global finance, Brassett examines whether global finance can be regulated so as to provide cosmopolitan values like social security, equality and democratic ac



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826456603321

Autore

Snoddon Kristin

Titolo

American Sign Language and early literacy : a model parent-child program / / Kristin Snoddon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : Gallaudet University Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-56368-528-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (143 pages)

Disciplina

371.91/246

Soggetti

American Sign Language

Sign language acquisition

Early childhood special education

Special education - Parent participation

Deaf children - Language

Children of deaf parents - Language

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- ASL and early intervention -- Discourse and counterdiscourse -- Research as praxis -- ASL as resource -- A deaf cultural space -- Facilitating emergent ASL literacy -- Conclusion.