Autore	Chanda Nayan
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina	303.48/209
Soggetto topico	Social evolution Commerce - History Intercultural communication - History Culture diffusion - History Globalization - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-73489-6 9786611734893 0-300-13490-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The African beginning -- From camel commerce to e-commerce -- The world inside -- Preachers' world -- World in motion -- The imperial weave -- Slaves, germs, and Trojan horses -- Globalization: from buzzword to curse -- Who's afraid of globalization? -- The road ahead -- Chronology.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451649003321

Autore	Chanda Nayan
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (416 p.)
Disciplina	303.48/209
Soggetto topico	Social evolution Commerce - History Intercultural communication - History Culture diffusion - History Globalization - History
ISBN	1-281-73489-6 9786611734893 0-300-13490-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	The African beginning -- From camel commerce to e-commerce -- The world inside -- Preachers' world -- World in motion -- The imperial weave -- Slaves, germs, and Trojan horses -- Globalization: from buzzword to curse -- Who's afraid of globalization? -- The road ahead -- Chronology.
Altri titoli varianti	How traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization Traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910829400603321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Berghahn Books, 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina	333.7 363.68
Altri autori (Persone)	GissiblBernhard <1976-> HöhlerSabine KupperPatrick
Collana	Environment in history
Soggetto topico	Environmental protection - History Environmentalism - History Globalization - History National parks and reserves - Government policy - History National parks and reserves - History National parks and reserves - Political aspects - History Protected areas - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-90346-6 0-85745-527-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; Figures; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction-Towards a Global History of National Parks; Part I-Parks and Empires; Chapter 1-Unpacking Yellowstone: The American National Park in Global Perspective; Chapter 2-How National Were the First National Parks? Comparative Perspectives from the British Settler Societies; Chapter 3-Imperial Preservation and Landscape Reclamation: National Parks and Natural Reserves in French Colonial Africa; Chapter 4-From Colonial Imposition to National Icon: Malaysia's Taman Negara National Park Chapter 5-A Bavarian Serengeti: Space, Race and Time in the Entangled History of Nature Conservation in East Africa and GermanyPart II-Organizations and Networks; Chapter 6-Translating Yellowstone: Early European National Parks, Weltnaturschutz and the Swiss Model; Chapter 7-Framing the Heritage of Mankind: National Parks on the International Agenda; Chapter 8-Global Values, Local Politics: Inuit Internationalism and the Establishment of Northern Yukon National Park Chapter 9-Demarcating Widlerness and Disciplining Wildlife: Radio Tracking Large Carnivores in Yellowstone and Chitwan National ParksPart III-Nations and Natures; Chapter 10-A Revolutionary Civilization: National Parks, Transnational Exchanges and the Construction of Modern Mexico; Chapter 11-Parks without Wilderness, Wilderness without Parks? Assigning National Park Status to Dutch Manmade Landscapes and Colonial Game Reserves; Chapter 12-Globalizing Nature: National Parks, Tiger Reserves and Biosphere Reserves in Independent India Chapter 13-Slovenia's Triglav National Park: From Imperial Borderland to National EthnoscapeEpilogue: National Parks, Civilization and Globalization; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910462761503321

Autore	Basu Dipak
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (282 pages)
Disciplina	303.48209
Soggetto topico	Globalization - History International economic relations - History
ISBN	3-030-79895-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	1. Historical context: First Globalization, British Empire, effects on the colonies, Industrial revolution in Britain, Deindustrialization in Bengal, slave trade -- 2. New Globalization starts with the abolition of the Soviet Union in 1991. WTO in 1995, impacts on Yugoslavia, Brazil, India. Farmers revolt in India -- 3. Chinese Empire since 1949, occupation of Tibet, East Turkestan, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria and plan for Formosa -- 4. Chinas entry to WTO, fear and reality, Chinas trade policy, exchange rate policy, labour policy, Belt and Road initiative, Debt trap creation, recent Chinas expanding empire in South China Sea, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Africa, Cambodia, Corona virus and its political effects -- 5. American Empire and its recent expansion in Iraq, Libya, Syria, Yugoslavia, and Ukraine -- 6. American resistance and collaboration to China, Trump, Democratic Party, Wall Street -- 7. The future, Mandala Concept, Concepts of religious philosophies -- 8. Conclusion.
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Autore	Thompson William R.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
Descrizione fisica	xi, 252 p. : ill
Disciplina	337
Collana	International relations and history series
Soggetto topico	International economic relations - History Globalization - History Economic history
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-134-61086-6 1-134-61085-8 1-280-31716-7 0-585-45301-2 0-203-45302-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	part Part I INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- chapter 1 K-WAVES, LEADERSHIP CYCLES, AND GLOBAL WAR -- An orientation -- chapter 2 EVOLUTIONARY AND COEVOLUTIONARY CONSIDERATIONS -- part Part II THE ASCENDANCE OF WESTERN EUROPE -- chapter 3 THE 1490s -- A question of evolutionary (dis)continuity? -- chapter 4 THE DIVERGENT COEVOLUTION OF TWO EURASIAN REGIONS -- chapter 5 THE MILITARY SUPERIORITY THESIS -- part Part III THE LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE SEQUENCE -- chapter 6 THE EMERGENCE OF A CHALLENGE PROCESS -- chapter 7 MOUNTAINS OF GOLD AND IRON -- chapter 8 CHALLENGES IN THE ACTIVE ZONE -- part Part IV STRUCTURAL CHANGE AND EVOLUTION -- chapter 9 BRITAIN AS A SYSTEM LEADER IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES -- chapter 10 THE ANGLO-AMERICAN RIVALRY BEFORE WORLD WAR I -- chapter 11 PASSING THE TORCH IN A MANNER OF SPEAKING -- The system leader lineage.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910449721203321