03078oam 2200565K 450 991095812150332120251116170743.01-000-30189-31-000-23001-50-429-31132-X(CKB)4100000008701193(MiAaPQ)EBC5813758(OCoLC)1107880569(OCoLC)1108323881(OCoLC-P)1107880569(FlBoTFG)9780429311321(EXLCZ)99410000000870119320190711d2019 uy 0engurcnu|||unuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Global Economy Divergent Perspectives On Economic Change /edited by Edward W. Gondolk, Irwin M. Marcus, and James P. Dougherty[Place of publication not identified] :Routledge,2019.1 online resource (xvii, 212 pages)Westview special studies in international economics and business"Essays ... drawn from a conference on 'Industry and society' at Indiana University of Pennsylvania"--Acknowledgments.0-367-29257-2 Preface -- Introduction: A Historical Overview of the Global Economy -- Charting the Dimensions -- Origins of the Global Economy -- Current Trends in Global Production -- A Case Study of the Steel Industry -- Implications for the U.S. Economy -- Facing the Dilemmas -- The Impact on Labor -- The Social Costs for Women and Blacks -- Proposals for Revitalization -- Conclusion: A Sociological Assessment of Divergent Perspectives -- Epilogue: Seeking an Alternative to the Global EconomyThis collection of contemporary essays addresses the imposing changes occurring in the global economy and presents thoughtful policy options for managing them. The debate among these experts vividly illustrates the dimensions and consequences of the new global economy for the U.S. population and suggests appropriate policies for mitigating its impact. Contrasting perspectives on the origin and trends of the current international economic order are offered. Each contributor presents a complex position in nontechnical terms and with helpful examples. The result is a work accessible to readers from a variety of professions.Westview special studies in international economics and business.Economic history1971-1990CongressesIndustrial productivityCongressesInternational economic relationsCongressesEconomic policyCongressesEconomic historyIndustrial productivityInternational economic relationsEconomic policy330.9048337Gondolf Edward W.1948-Marcus Irwin M(Irwin Murray),1935-Dougherty James P.OCoLC-POCoLC-PBOOK9910958121503321The Global Economy4486901UNINA