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200 00$aGlobal tensions $echallenges and opportunities in the world economy /$fedited by Lourdes Beneria and Savitri Bisnath
210  1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2004.
215   $a1 online resource (307 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-415-93441-9 
311   $a0-415-93440-0 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Toward a Stark Utopia?; 2 Tax Distortion in the Global Economy; 3 Human Rights and Corporate Profits; 4 Cross-Border Externalities and International Public Goods; 5 Financial-Sector Liberalization and the Asian Financial Crisis; 6 Developing Countries and the New Financial Architecture; 7 Globalization; 8 Biotechnology and Food Security; 9 The WTO, GATS, and TPRM; 10 Labor Standards, Women's Rights, Basic Needs; 11 Contesting Global Trade Rules; 12 Utilizing Interdisciplinarity to Analyze Global Socio-Economic Change
327   $a13 Development and Productive Deprivation14 Promoting Women's Capabilities; 15 The Global City; 16 Urban Tensions; 17 Urban Transport and Tensions in Developing Countries; About the Authors; Index
330   $aAgainst the backdrop of demonstrations in Seattle, Porto Alegre and Genoa and within the context of growing resistances to free trade and the current global trends, Global Tensions takes a close look at the challenges posed by the processes of globalization at the beginning of the twenty-first century.  Composed of original essays by renowned scholars, this volume explores controversial topics such as free trade, women's rights, labor standards, the World Trade Organization and global tensions.
606   $aFree trade
606   $aForeign trade and employment
606   $aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects
606   $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects
606   $aAnti-globalization movement
606   $aInternational economic relations
615  0$aFree trade.
615  0$aForeign trade and employment.
615  0$aGlobalization$xEconomic aspects.
615  0$aGlobalization$xSocial aspects.
615  0$aAnti-globalization movement.
615  0$aInternational economic relations.
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701   $aBisnath$b Savitri$f1965-$01332465
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